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11 Nights / 12 Days
Cairo / Abu Simbel / Nile cruise ( from Aswan to Luxor ) / Hurghada / Alexandria
Lifetime Tour
Day 1
Arrive Cairo International Airport , meet & assist as our representative will handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. After that you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2
Breakfast in the hotel, enjoy an excursion to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus & see the Sphinx, which was discovered in 1912 carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh's head, it is also believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Kefren and then to Valley Temple. Then enjoy an excursion to visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Then onto the old Cairo where the Romans constructed the fortress of Babylon. Built over the ruins of two towers of the fortress the church of St Mary or more commonly know as the Hanging Church then onto St Sergius where it is said to be the resting place for the holy family. Transfer to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by first class sleeper train . Dinner & Overnight in sleeper train .
Day 3
Arrive Aswan train station where you will be met and assisted and then drive via air-conditioned modern van to enjoy an excursion at Abu Simble Temples the greatest of all the abiding monuments of Ramesses the Great. The Temple of Ramses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramesses II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramesses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one. After finishing your trip drive back to Aswan & overnight in Aswan.
Day 4
Breakfast in the hotel, then transfer to your 5 star Nile Cruise for Embarkation. Still on board enjoy the following visits till
Day 7
- The High Dam - Unfinished Obelisk - Philae Temple
- Com Ombo & Edfo Temples
- Karnak & Luxor Temples
- Valley of the kings - Hatshepsut Temples - Colossi of Memnon
Day 7
Disembarkation from your cruise. Transfer to your hotel in Luxor & Overnight in Luxor.
Day 8
Breakfast in the hotel, then drive via air-conditioned modern van to Hurghada. check into the hotel, day at leisure in Hurghada. Overnight in Hurghada .
Day 9
Breakfast in the hotel, day at leisure in Hurghada as you will enjoy sunny & sandy beach. Different activities are available upon your request like diving & snorkeling. Back to the hotel & overnight in Hurghaad .
Day 10
Breakfast in the hotel, day at leisure in Hurghada. Drive via air-conditioned modern van to Cairo, check into the hotel & overnight in Cairo.
Day 11
Breakfast in the hotel, then drive via air-conditioned modern van to visit the great Alexandria. It is Egypt's second city reclaims its place in history with the Bibliothica Alexandria the (Latin for "Library of Alexandria") is a major library and cultural center located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. After that enjoy an excursion to visit the Catacombs that lie in the district of Karmouz to the east of Alexandria, the area was called Kom El-Shouqafa or a pile of shards. Then onto the pompay's Pillar is the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria, this column is the last of the remaining relics of the Seraphium Temple. Then pay a visit to Qaitbey citadel, situated on the entrance to Alexandria's eastern harbour where the place was exact of the famous Lighthouse. It is one of the main tourist attractions of Alexandria and really one of the icons of the city. After finishing your tour drive back to Cairo & Overnight in Cairo.
Day 12
Breakfast in the hotel , transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
End of the program
Price Per Person in Double : $ 1110 US Dollars!! Minimum 02 Persons!!
Price includes the following :
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport and transfer to hotel via air-conditioned modern van.
- 03 nights accommodation at 04 Stars Hotel in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast Basis.
- 01 day excursion in Cairo including visits to :
* Pyramids of Giza
* Valley temple
* Sphinx
* Egyptian Museum
* Old Cairo
* Entrance fees are included
* English speaking guide is included
- Assist & Transfer to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by First Class Sleeper Train.
- 01 night accommodation at first class sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan
- Meet and Assist at Aswan train station and transfer to Abu Simbel via air-conditioned modern van
- 01 night accommodation in Aswan at 04 Stars Hotel in on Bed and Breakfast Basis.
- 01 day excursion to Abu Simbel including :
* Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place are included
* English speaking guide is included
- 03 nights accommodation at 05 star Nile Cruise including the following:
* Accommodation onboard 5* cruise on full board basis
* Open buffet-style meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
* Excursions to visit Philae temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
* Excursions to visit Kom Ombo temple as per cruise itinerary
* Excursions to visit Edfu temple as per cruise itinerary
* Excursions to visit Karnak temple and Luxor temples
* Excursions to visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshipsut temple & Clossi of Memnon
* All transfers by private air-conditioned modern vehicle
* Entrance fees to all sights between Aswan & Luxor
* English speaking guide during your excursions
- 01 night accommodation in Luxor at 04 Stars Hotel on Bed and Breakfast Basis.
- A/ C private van from Luxor to Hurghada.
- 02 nights accommodation at 04 Stars Hotel in Hurghada on Bed and Breakfast Basis .
- A/C private van from Hurghada to Cairo
- A/C private Van Cairo / Alexandria & return
- 01 day tour in Alexandria including visits to :
* Alexandria Library
* Pompay's Pillar
* Catacomb
* Qaietbay citadel
* Entrance fees are included
* English speaking guide is included
- All transfers in Cairo / Abu Simbel / Aswan / Luxor / Hrghada / Alexandria via air-conditioned modern van
- Assist & transfer to Cairo International Airport on final departure.
- All taxes & service charge
Price excludes the following :
- Visa to Egypt
- Any other optional tours if required
- Tips to Driver - Guide - Company representative
Notes :
- The price exclude Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts.
- We have arranged Four Stars accommodation as basic but If you would like to upgrade your accommodation no problem at all.
- Concerning to the sleeper train you will travel with ABELA EGYPT ( www.sleepingtrains.com )
- Special Entrance Ticket for the interior room of the great Pyramid + Solar Boat. museum + Camel Ride ( please advice if you like to add it to the offer).
- In the Egyptian Museum the mumification room (Costs 100 L.E per person please advice if you like to add it to the offer).
- There are camera and video camera fees at historical and archaeological sites in Egypt .
- Please note that the company’s representative will be waiting for you with a sign that have your name on before the passport control & will be helping you with getting the entry visa in case you don’t have one depending on your nationality if it allows you to get the visa from Cairo Airport. The visa cost is $ 15 per person. If not you have to get it from the Egyptian embassy in your country because it is only held by the Egyptian government .
- Must be at the Airport at least 2 hours before flight timing.
- Tour guide: Egypt guided tours are highly recommended and our guides are knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who have academic qualifications to make your tour to Egypt extra special.
- Vehicles:Vehicles are new branded air-conditioned with a professional driver, but drivers in Egypt do not speak English and they cannot act as tour guides for the Egyptain monumental sights
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