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Duration
11 days
Max People
50
Min Age
10+
Pickup
Airpot
Overview
ADDITIONAL INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS:
- Meet the enigmatic Sphinx and explore Chephren Pyramid from the inside out.
- See the famous treasures of the king Tutankhamen, Egypt’s most famous teenage king at the EgyptianMuseum including entrance to the Mummies room.
- Ride on camel back in Giza.
- Travel in the company of an experienced English speaking guide and enjoy the personalized and privileged attention.
- Visit Solar boat museum at the Pyramids.
- Abu Simbel Sound & Light show.
Included/Excluded
- Entrance fees for specified sightseeing as indicated on the itinerary.
- Private accompanying experienced English speaking guide for all excursions in Cairo.
- Accommodation and sightseeing as described ( including local taxes ).
- Meals as listed in the itinerary ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner ).
- Domestic flights in Economy class ( Cairo/Luxor ) and ( Aswan/Cairo )
- Services of Misr Travel’s Representative throughout your time in Egypt.
- Services of a shared English speaking guide on cruise excursions.
- Meet and greet services on arrival and departure at Cairo Airport and private transfers by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle throughout your time in Egypt
- Entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- International Airfare.
- Entry visa.
- Any optional tours.
- Personal expenses ( laundry, telephone calls, room service, etc,- )
- Tipping ( for guides, drivers and Nile cruise crew etc,- ).
Tour Plan
Day 01 Arrive Cairo, Egypt
Upon arrival into Cairo international airport, you will meet Hanaa Travel tour manager who will escort you through customs and immigration. Transfer from the airport to your centrally located Cairo hotel by private air conditioned deluxe coach.
Enjoy time at your leisure to explore at your pace or relax at your hotel .
Accommodation: 02 nights at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah / Sheraton Cairo Hotel
Meals: None
After check-in, you are free to spend the rest of the day/evening at your leisure.
Accommodation: Stay for 03 nights at Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis (Nile view room) / Safir Cairo Hotel
Meals: None
Day 02 Cairo I Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Tutankhamen treasury
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Today your private expert guide will accompany you on a full day tour of the Pyramids complex. Visit the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Makyrenius and the valley temple. Ride on camel or horseback and see the enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the Solar Boat Museum, where you find the 142-foot-long funerary boat of Cheops. Enjoy lunch at a quality local restaurant before heading to the Egyptian Museum, home of the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts in the world, including the priceless treasures of the famous teenage King Tutankhamen and Great Hall of Royal Mummies. Continue to the Coptic Cairo district to visit the Hanging Church of St. Mary and Ben Ezra synagogue. Next, stroll in Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace in the city’s old Islamic district.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 03 Luxor, Welcome aboard the Nile cruise
his morning you fly early to Luxor to board the Nile cruise, spending the next four nights afloat. Enjoy lunch on board and then step ashore with your Egyptologist guide to explore the great Karnak Temples, the largest religious temple known to man. Stand before its massive pillars and admire the Hypostyle Hall, the largest hall of any temple in the world. Nearby, the Luxor Temple was built in the 14th century B.C and is connected to the Karnak complex by the awe-inspiring nearly 2-mile long Avenue of sphinxes.
Accommodation: 4 nights on Nile cruise M/s Movenpick Royal Lotus Nile cruise / M/s Nile Premium Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 04 Cruising The Nile, The fabled Valley of the Kings & Queen Hatchepsut
This morning you will explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where 62 ancient Egyptian rulers lie buried including the tomb of the young king Tutankhamen, the famous Archaeologist Howard Carter discovered this intact tomb intact filled with treasures in 1922. West bank’s touring also includes visit to the spectacular Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s only Pharaonic female ruler. On the way, Stopover for photo at the Colossi of Memnon, the only remains of the funerary temple of Amenhotp III. After the visits enjoy the sailing to Edfu and crossing the Lock of Esna.
Overnight in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 05 Cruising The Nile, Edfu & Kom Ombo
After breakfast, enjoy a morning horse carriage ride from the ship to the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus, the Falcon God. Witness the grandiose set of reliefs depicting the annual coronation of Horus. Later, cruise to Kom Ombo and visit the only temple in Egypt dedicated to two gods: the crocodile-headed Sobek and falcon-headed Horoeris the Elder. After the visit sailing to Aswan, past irrigated fields and palm-fringed villages. Celebrate Egyptian-style this evening, at a Galabeya party and dinner.
Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 06 Aswan majestic Philae temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
After breakfast, drive out to the modern High dam and visit the granite quarries where an Unfinished obelisk still lies attached to the bedrock. Then cross the Nile by motorboat to the well-preserved Philae temple complex, World UNESCO heritage dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple was dismantled and moved stone-by-stone to its current location to avoid the dam flooding. Enjoy sunset as you sail aboard traditional Nile felucca around Kitchener’s Island, the Aga Khan Mausoleum and botanical garden, Then, explore Kalabsha temple, the beautiful but overlooked Roman temple. It is dedicated to the fertility and Nubian Solar deity known as Mandulis, the Nubian counterpart of Horus.
Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 07 Aswan - Abu Simbel
Disembarkation after breakfast, Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel by air-conditioned vehicle to check-in on the Lake Nasser cruise. Lunch on board, upon arrival you will be met by our local representatives and transferred to your cruise boat that will be your home for the next three nights. Here you’ll board your 5 stars cruiser and have lunch on board before embarking on a guided tour of the mighty temples of Abu Simbel. Afternoon tea is served on the sundeck. In the evening enjoy the Sound & Light show at Abu Simbel temple, back to cruise & overnight.
Accommodation: 3 nights on M/s Movenpick Prince Abbas Lake Nasser Cruise
Note: Sightseeing on the Lake Nasser cruise on a shared basis.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 08 Lake Nasser
This morning set sail on lake Nasser, the first of many hidden gems you will see Kasr Ibrim, an ancient Nubian citadel. Information about the site is provided from the ship’s sun deck as entrance to this site is not permitted, en route to Wadi el Seboua, explore the temple of Amada, the oldest of lake Nasser’s monuments and home to some of the most vibrant reliefs. Spend the remainder of the day enjoying a cocktail party and live music performances in the lounge bar on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 09 Wadi el Seboua
The morning explore the temple of Wadi el Seboua which was dedicated by Ramses II to the two gods Amon Ra and Ra Harmakis. The temple features a Sphinx- lined avenue and was once converted to a church by early Christians. Returning to the ship. Relax and ship cocktails as you cross the tropic of cancer, bound for the Nubian city of Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10 Aswan - Cairo
Disembarkation after breakfast, Misr Travel tour manager will be waiting to transfer you to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo in connection with your onward flight
Accommodation: 1 night at Le Meridien Cairo airport / Le Meridien Heliopolis Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Day 11 Depart from Cairo
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| Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Children Price |
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| 20 - 50 | $1.200,00 | $600,00 |
| Start Date | End Date | Adult Price | Children Price | Baby Price | Special Discount |
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| 18-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | $330,00 | $290,00 | $0,00 | View Discount |
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