Tour At a Glance
Tour Style : PRIVATE
Tour Start From : Cairo
Tour Ends at: Cairo
Visit : Cairo (Arrive) - Alexandria - Abu Simbel - Aswan - Edfu - Esna - Luxor - Cairo (Depart)
Price Starting From : USD 3, 681
Tour Package Includes :
. Accommodation on twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar.
. Daily Buffet Breakfast.
. All three meals included during four nights cruise.
. Tours from cruise ship on group basis as per cruise itinerary.
. Meet & Greet at Cairo airport by Representative.
. Arrival & Departure transfers; all sightseeing tours as stated below.
. Transportation in private AC chauffeur driven car.
. Day trip to Alexandria.
. Abu Simbel trip by air and visits.
. Lunch at Meena House.
. Lunch at Naguib Mahfaouz Restaurant.
. Lunch at Arabesque Restaurant.
. Service of one English.speaking Egyptologist during sightseeing tours.
. Entrances at all sight seeing spots.
. All applicable taxes.
TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDES:
. Meals other than those specifies in the above.
. CAI.LUX.ASW.CAI domestic flights.
. Camera fee.
. Airport Tax.
. Things of personal nature like laundry, telephone etc.
. Inland/International flight charges.
. All other than those listed in above inclusions.
OPTIONAL TOURS BASED ON MIN OF 2 PEOPLE:
. Hot Air ballooning in Luxor $ 190 per person.
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Day 01: Cairo.
Arrive today on your international flight into Cairo airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 02: Cairo.
Depart this morning by private car with a guide to Giza, home of the 4,000 year old Great Pyramids. Lunch is included today at the Mena House Hotel. Next drive to the Pyramids of Saqqara. After wandering around the funerary complexes make a final stop at Dahshur. Here you will see the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. At the end of the day return to your hotel for a night at leisure.
Day 03: Cairo.
Today you will begin with a tour of the National Egyptian Museum. After a few hours here head for Citadel, located near the Moqattam Hills contains the Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Visit the Mosque of Al-Nasir Mohammed, the Citadel's sole surviving Mameluk mosque. Later walk along Sharia Mohammed Ali Street. Then, enter the Mosque of Sultan Hassan and also visit the Mosque of Al-Rifai. End your tour of the great Islamic monuments of Cairo by visiting the Mosque of Ibn Tulun.Lunch is included today at Arabesque restaurant. Return to your hotel this evening. Tonight you will have the option of attending the Sound & Light Show at the Great Pyramids.
Day 04: Cairo - Alexandria - Cairo.
This morning depart by private car about two hours north to the ancient Mediterranean city of Alexandria.Start your sightseeing by visiting the Greco-Roman Museum, then journey on to Fort of Qaitbay which also houses the Naval Museum. Continue your tour to the Catacombs of Kom-El-Shouqafa.Continue your tour to visit Pompey's Pillar. Our last stop will explore old and gracious Montazah Palace. The palace comprises a number of buildings, the most important of which are Al-Haramlek and Al-Salamlek, the summer residence of the former royal family. Lunch is included today at a local Alexandrian seafood restaurant. Drive back later tonight to Cairo and enjoy the rest of your evening at leisure.
Day 05: Cairo.
Today you will drive to the area of Coptic Cairo, the heartland of Cairo's Christian community. Visit the Hanging Church, dating to the late 4th and early 5th Century, and Church of St. Sergius. Dating back to the beginning of the 5th Century. Continue to the Coptic Museum. Also visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Egypt's oldest remaining synagogue dating back to the 9th Century. After lunch, shop around the grand bazaar of Khan El Khalili. In this area you will also visit Al-Azhar Mosque and University. Lunch is included today at the legendary Mahfouz Restaurant at Khan El Khalili.
Day 06: Cairo - Luxor - Cruise Embarkation 4 Nights / 5 Days.
This morning we are transferred to Cairo Airport for our flight to Luxor. Then, we will be escorted to embark on the Nile cruise ship-our floating hotel for the next five days. The Nile cruise ship floating hotel will be the hotel for the next five days. 12 noon Embarkation. Buffet Lunch. Visit Karnak & Luxor Temples. Afternoon Tea,Cocktail Reception then A la Carte Dinner with Music and Dancing. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 07: Luxor - Esna.
Optional - Hot air ballooning over the valley at the Sunrise. Buffet Breakfast. Visit the West Bank ( Valley of the Kings, Queens, Madinet Habou & the Colossi of Memnon). Buffet Lunch. Sail to Essna. Afternoon Tea. Black & White Dress Dinner. Music & Dancing . Overnight in Essna.
Day 08: Esna - Edfu - Komombo.
Sail to Edfu. Buffet Breakfast. Visit the Temple of Edfu. Buffet Lunch. Sail to Komombo Afternoon Tea. Visit the Temple of Komombo. Egyptian Buffet Dinner. Galabiya Party. Overnight in Komombo.
Day 09: Kom Ombo - Aswan.
Sail to Aswan. Buffet Breakfast 10.00 am. Arriving Aswan. Buffet Lunch. Visit the High Dam, Old Dam, The Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple. Afternoon Tea. A la Carte Dinner. Music & Dancing Overnight in Aswan.
Day 10: Aswan.
Buffet Breakfast. 8.00 am Disembarkation. Visit the Botanical Garden by Felucca. Then you will be transfered to the airport for your flight to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival transfer to the Abu Simbel Temples. This site, a series of temples and monuments dedicated to the great Pharaoh Ramses II was relocated after the creation of the Aswan Dam in the 1960's. After touring here, transfer to the airport for your short flight back to Aswan. O/N in Hotel in Aswan.
Day 11: Aswan.
Begin your day early by visiting the Nubian Museum. From there, journey on to the Monastery of St. Simeon, also known as Deir Saaman. This monastery was founded in the 7th century, but was destroyed; the present-day Monastery dates from the 10th century. This evening is at leisure to enjoy the local market in Aswan.
Day 12: Aswan - Cairo.
After breakfast and transfer to Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 13: Cairo.
Spend this day at leisure to see some last minute sights or shopping before departing from Egypt.
Day 14: Depart Cairo.
Today you will be met by our representative and transferred to Cairo airport where you will be helped with your check-in and immigration formalities for your flight back home.
(END OF OUR SERVICES)
Departures: Private departures everyday.
| LUXURY CATEGORY |
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| 15 Sept 09 - 30 April 10 (Except) |
| Per person on Twin sharing basis |
3863 USD |
| Single person traveling alone |
5056 USD |
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| 05 Dec 09 - 05 Jan 10 (Xmas) |
| Per person on Twin sharing basis |
4728 USD |
| Single person traveling alone |
6816 USD |
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| 20 Mar 10 - 11 Apr 10 (Easter) |
| Per person on Twin sharing basis |
4685 USD |
| Single person traveling alone |
6726 USD |
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| 01 May 10 - 14 Sept 10 (Except Peak) |
| Per person on Twin sharing basis |
3578 USD |
| Single person traveling alone |
4379 USD |
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| 25 June 10 - 10 Aug 09 |
| Per person on Twin sharing basis |
3681 USD |
| Single person traveling alone |
4588 USD |
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| DOMESTICE AIRFARE (IN ECONOMY CLASS): |
| Cairo - Aswan |
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| Luxor - Cairo |
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| TOTAL |
: 300.00 USD Per Person |
| (ABOVE AIRFARE IS AS ON DATE & SUBJECT TO CHANGE) |
Tour Cancellation Policy:
You may cancel your booking at any time prior to commencement of the tour by notifying us in writing, which must be signed by the person that signed the Reservation Form. If you cancel on or before 45 days before the first day of the tour, we will retain your deposit to cover our costs. In addition, if the cancellation notification is received less than 45 days prior to the first day of the tour, additional cancellation charges shall be as follows:
Amount of Cancellation Charges: -
- 45-30 Days before the first day of the tour - 50%
- 29-15 Days before the first day of the tour 75%
- Less than 14 Days before arrival 100%*
(Cancellation conditions for Maldives may differ)
Changes By You:
If you request any changes to your travel arrangements once we have confirmed a booking, all out of pocket charges, including charges imposed by our suppliers, will be payable by you, plus an amendment fee of $50.00 per revision per booking. If after the commencement of your tour you request any changes to your travel arrangements, we will do our best to implement them, but we cannot guarantee that it will be possible. In the event of such change(s) being made, you will be liable for any cancellation charges that may be levied for the previously booked service and for any costs incurred by us and our suppliers in attempting to secure any revised arrangements. Any name changes must be provided to us in writing and are subject to any airline fees or penalties.
Passports and Visas:
All Passengers are responsible for securing proper documentation prior to joining the tour. Passports are required; in addition travelers are advised to check with local consulates for full details regarding Visa requirements. Please note securing a valid visa for entry is sole responsibility of the traveler.