Thursday, 24 November 2011

Tour to Egypt



- Cruise - Cairo



Day 1 Dec 17th   

                                                                                       Cairo

   

- On arrival in Cairo you will be met and assisted at the airport by A Class tours representative. A transfer to your hotel by luxury air-conditioned coach will follow, Check in.





Day 2 Dec 18th      



Cairo



After breakfast enjoy a full day guided tour to Memphis, The oldest capital of Egypt dates back to five thousand years ago , then Sakkara, contains the oldest pyramid in Egypt (The Step Pyramid), after lunch continue the tour with the breathtaking Pyramids of Giza which is the only one from the ancient seven wonders that still survive dates back to more than forty five hundred years ago, The Sphinx which was carved out of one single piece of stone lies in front of the Pyramid of Chephren (Khafre) with a lion’s body and a Pharaoh’s head said to be a portrait of the Pharaoh Chepren (kafre).



-Over night at the hotel.



Day 3 Dec 19th      

Cairo/ Aswan

 After breakfast transfer to the airport to fly to Aswan,



On arrival in Aswan you will met and assisted and transferred to your Nile Cruise.

 A tour of the Pheala temple and The High Dam will follow shortly after arrival on the cruise. Return back to the Cruise for a well deserved lunch.



After lunch a felucca sail will follow to enjoy a magnificent view of the Aga Khan Mausoleum and you will sail past the Elephantine Island and Botanical Garden on your felucca.



 Rest of the evening is spent at leisure.









Day 4:  Dec 20th     

Kom Ombo / Edfu



After breakfast you will some free time in Aswan(Optional tour to visit Abu Simble) before start sailing to Kom Ombo, at the evening you will be in Kom Ombo and visit the Ptolemaic temple which was ruled by the two divinities Sobek and Haroeis with two separate doors and sanctuaries.

 Join the Cruise and continue sailing to Edfu.



Day 5: Dec 21st     

Esna- Luxor

  After breakfast start the tour to Edfu where you will visit the Horus temple which is the most ancient standing temple in the pharonic period. Continue sailing to Esna where the Cruise will join the rest of the boats in a queue to cross the Esna Lock outbound to Luxor.



Day 6:  Dec 22nd        

Luxor- Cairo



 A coach tour will follow soon after breakfast to the West Bank where you will visit the Valley of Kings where the tombs of the Royal Mummies were discovered, the Colossi of Memnon followed by a visit to the Temple of Karnak and Temple of Luxor. Return back to your cruise to check out.



Transfer to Luxor airport to fly to Cairo, over night in your five stars hotel.



Day 7:  Dec 23rd

Cairo

 After breakfast, visit the area of Old Cairo to see the oldest churches in Cairo then transfer to the Citadel of Cairo and visit theAlabaster Mosque.



After lunch enjoy a full day guided tour. Visit the Egyptian Museum and witness the treasures of the famous pharaoh “King Tut Ankh Amon”



Your day ends at the world's oldest shopping mall Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you will find a wide array of exotic gifts and souvenirs.


Transfer to the airport for final departure.





Tour price includes



• 3 Nights Accommodation in 5 star hotel in Cairo on B&B basis.
• 3 nights in 5 star  Nile Cruise on board on Full Board basis.
• Comprehensive sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Meet and assist upon arrival and at all destinations.
• Return airport transfers and transfers between hotels and all other transfers in luxury air conditioned coaches.
• Professional and English speaking Egyptologist Guide.

Domestic and International flights includes taxes.

Tour price Excludes:


• Personal expenses / Gratuities / Bar account / Sight seeing not mentioned above in any of the destinations.



       

Tour price 1100 USD per adult  

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