12 Days / 11 Nights
INTINERARY
DAY 01 – ARRIVAL IN CAIRO:
Arrival at Cairo airport and assistance and transfer to
hotel. Free day and overnight in Hotel
DAY 02 – PYRAMIDS, SPHINX, MEMPHIS AND SAKKARA:
Breakfast at hotel and departure for the visit to Memphis,
the ancient capital of Egypt dating from 3100 BC where you see the beautiful
representation of King Ramsis II in its colossal statue. Then we continue to
Saqqara, where the world famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest known
between 107 Egyptian pyramids. Back to the area of the Pyramids of Giza to
visit the three pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus in Giza Plateau and
the mysterious Sphinx. Dinner and overnight at hotel
DAY 3 – TOUR TO THE CITADEL AND THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM:
Breakfast and departure to visit the Egyptian Museum, which
houses some 250,000 antique pieces. It comprises the world’s largest collection
of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Then visit the Citadel of Saladin, a spectacular
medieval fortress from the 12th century and perched on a hill above the city.
Here we visit the Alabaster Mosque where Mohammed Ali’s tomb is. We followed
the great bazaar Khan El Khalili, one of the oldest and largest markets in the
Middle East and contains shops displaying wonderful collections of jewelry,
wood products and attractive handmade products. Return to hotel and afternoon
free. Dinner and overnight at hotel
DAY 04: ALEXANDRIA
Breakfast and drive to the city of Alexandria to visit the Catacombs
and Pompey’s Pillar, Alexandria library and the Gardens of Montazah Palace.
Back to Cairo. Dinner and overnight at hotel
DAY 05 – TOUR OF THE CITY OF LUXOR AND KARNAK TEMPLE:
Breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Luxor. Arrival,
transfer to the Hotel Sonesta St.George. Lunch and afternoon departure to visit
the Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the god Amun, who is also known for its
papyrus columns that. Then we follow the Temples of Karnak, which generations
of pharaohs involved in adding a part to the temple. Return to the cruise.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
DAY 06 – WEST BANK FULL BOARD-
Early visit to the west bank of the Luxor to visit the Valley
of the Kings, a “cemetery” where magnificent tombs were carved and
filled with treasures for the afterlife in ancient Egypt. Then we follow the
foot of the Theban hill to visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the strong
woman who ruled Egypt for a while in the ancient time, the time of the New
Empire. On the way back to the Nile River, stop by the famous Colossi of
Memnon. Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel
DAY 07: ESNA, THE ISLAND HEGZ
Breakfast and transfer to Esna 60 km south of Luxor .Llegada
visit the Temple of Esna and continue our our Dahabiya Miran, we received a
welcome drink. Lunch and set sail in the direction of (the Hegz Island) a small
island in the north of Edfu, it takes 4 or 5 hours on the river. Dinner and
overnight on board.
DAY 08: EDFU TEMPLE, THE FUZA ISLAN
Breakfast on the terrace, and set sail to sail to El Kab,
visit its temple and then continue to Edfu about 05 hours. After lunch, visit
the temple of the god falcon-headed Huros, here we follow the (island of El
Fuza). Dinner and overnight on board.
DAY 09: MENEHA ISLAND, THE SELSELA
Early sail to Gebel El Silsela to where we visited his
temple, and then navigate between 4 and 5 hours for “Meneha Island”.
Dinner and overnight on board.
DAY 10: KOM OMBO, DARAW, ASWAN
Breakfast and in the city of Kom Ombo to 1.30 hours. Visit
the temple and then speedboat crozamos the river to take a local transport
towards the town of Daraw for about 2 hours to visit the famous market (El
Souk) (animals and vegetables markets) famous as the market camels. Lunch and
then sail to Aswan, takes 5 hours. Dinner and overnight on board.
DAY 11: ASWAN
Breakfast and departure for the visit of the High Dam and
Philae Temple. And the expected time moved to Aswan airport for the flight to
Cairo. Overnight at Hotel Marriot Cairo.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel
DAY 12 – DEPARTURE:
Breakfast, at the time, transfer to Cairo International
Airport for the flight home.
The price includes:
- 05 nights at the CAIRO Pyramids in Cairo in half board basis
- 02 nights at the Sonesta St. George Hotel in Luxor on full board regime
- 04 Nights Dahabiya Miran in full board basis Transfers
- 04 Transfers in Cairo (Airport / Hotel / Airport)
- 01 Transfer to Luxor Airport / Hotel
- 01 Transfer to Luxor Hotel / Boat
- 01 Transfer in Aswan Boat / Airport
- 03 lunches at local restaurants during Cairo and Alexandria Tours
- Attendance at the airport and station.
- All transfers by private air-conditioning.
- All tours in private air-conditioning.
- All entrance fees for visits mentioned.
- Private English speaking guide during the visits.
- The Domestic flight tickets Cairo /Luxor Aswan/Cairo
- (we can provide a different Language for small or big groups)
Excluding the following:
- Tipping
- Egypt Entry Visa
- Extras
- Optional excursions
- Gala Dinner in Christmas and New Year
ITINERARY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE ORDER ACCORDING TO FLIGHTS DETAILS AND CRUISE EMBARKATION WITHOUT CHANGING IN THE CONTENT
MINIMUM 02 PERSONS