Description
11-night private tour from Cairo. Round-trip transport to and from Cairo airport is included.
Highlights
The stepped pyramid in Saqqara
The three great Pyramids
The Sphinx
Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsuts Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Kom Ombo
Edfu
High Dam
The unfinished Obelisk
Philae Island
Library of Alexandria
The catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Pompey’s Pillar
Montaza Palace
World War II remains and cemeteries and the Military Museum in Al Alamein
The Egyptian Museum
The Hanging Church
Khan el Khalili
Ideal choice for families
What You Can Expect
Day 1:
Arrive at Cairo airport. Transport to your hotel.
Overnight Cairo
Day 2:
Visit Saqqara, where the famous Step pyramid of Djoser is located.
Visit the great pyramids Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure.
Next is a close-up look at The Great Sphinx of Giza.
Overnight Cairo
Day 3:
Have breakfast followed by a flight to Luxor where you can relax on a Nile Cruise.
After lunch visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, delight in a belly dance show and enjoy dinner.
Overnight Luxor
Day 4:
Visit the West Bank where the Valley of Kings, Hatshepsuts Temple and Colossi of Memnon is located.
Sail to Esna, eat lunch and relax with afternoon tea before attending the Captain’s Welcome Party and dinner.
Overnight cruise
Day 5:
Breakfast, then visit Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage.
Eat lunch and sail to Kom Ombo, relax with afternoon tea, enjoy dinner and a Galabya party.
Overnight cruise
Day 6:
Breakfast, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo and sail to Aswan.
After lunch visit Aswan High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae.
Take a felucca ride around Elephantine Island and the Botanical Garden.
After afternoon tea and dinner view a Nubian Folkloric Show.
Overnight cruise
Day 7:
After breakfast disembark the ship, take an optional tour to Abu Simbel and fly to Cairo.
Overnight Cairo
Day 8:
Have breakfast before your transfer to Alexandria.
Visit the Royal Library of Alexandria, the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar and Montaza Palace.
Enjoy seafood lunch and have the remainder of the day in Alexandria.
Overnight Alexandria
Day 9:
After breakfast you will be transported to Al Alamein World War II remains and cemeteries and also visit the Military Museum.
Continue to the West of Al Alamein, a beautiful town overlooking the Mediterranean sea to visit the World War II cemeteries where the Citadel is designed in the form of cemeteries. This is the final resting place for Commonwealth, Greek, Italian and German soldiers.
Overnight Alexandria
Day 10:
Have breakfast and then drive from Alexandria to Cairo.
Overnight Cairo
Day 11:
Have breakfast. Tour the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, visit the Hanging Church, the Khan el-Khalili bazaar and walk through Sharia Al Mu’izz Li-Din Allah street with your guide.
Overnight Cairo
Day 12:
After breakfast, transport to the Cairo airport
Includes
3 nights on Nile Cruise
Domestic flights: Cairo – Luxor and Aswan – Cairo
All Sightseeing with Transportation in A/C vehicle and English speaking Egyptologist
Meet, assist and escort during your trip to Egypt.
All Taxes & Services Charges.
Entrance fees are not included in the price of any tours: We do not charge in advance for site entrance fees to add flexibility to your program as you may choose to skip one or more sites depending upon your interests.
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