3 Nights Cairo- 4 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 01
Arrive Cairo International Airport meet and assist by our Representative with the sign of your name and assisting you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage then drive you by air-conditioned private Car to your hotel in which you will be assisted by our Representative for check-in. Overnight in Cairo
Day 02
Breakfast at your hotel. Our professional Egyptologist tour guide will meet you and accompany you by A/C private car to visit Great Pyramids & Sphinx one of the seven wonders of the ancient World. then you will have camel ridding around the pyramids area. Then visit Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt, Sakkara more ancient site than that of Giza contains tombs and temples spanning a 3,000 year period. Lunch at Local Restaurant. Drive you back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo. (Breakfast-Lunch)
Day 03
Breakfast at your Hotel. Our steward will meet you and accompany you by A/C Car to Cairo Airport to fly to Luxor. Arrive Luxor. Upon your arrival Our Representative will meet you and accompany you By A/C private Car to your Nile Cruise with full board start with lunch end with breakfast. Embarkation before lunch. Lunch on Board Cruise. then Cruise Egyptologist tour guide will meet you & Visit Karnak & Luxor temples dating from the time of Queen Hatshepsut. The Queen had also ordered the construction of six kiosks, at the stopping points of the sacred barque of Amun, along the original Eighteenth-Dynasty dromos, the sacred avenue that connected the temple of Luxor with the temple of Karnak. Overnight on Board Cruise in Luxor.
(Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner)
Day 04
Breakfast on board Nile Cruise. Then Cruise Egyptologist tour guide will meet you & Cross to the West bank & visit the Necropolis of Thebes The tombs date from the 6th dynasty to the Greco-Roman period .The tombs here are part of more than 400 private tombs in the west bank. Then visit Valley of the Kings. It was here that kings from 18th to 20th dynasties cut their tombs in the limestone cliffs. That was long time after their ancestors abandoned the pyramid-shape tomb. The new tomb was more safe and can deceive tomb robbers .then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut The great temple of Hatshepsut is built at the bottom of sheer cliffs in Luxor's west bank in a wonderful site .Then the Colossi of Memnon The sitting mighty Colossi of Memnon originally belong to King Amenhotep III. They were once flanking his big mortuary temple that was leveled to the ground by time. Sail to Esna. Then Sail to Edfu. Overnight on Board Cruise in Luxor. (Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner)
Day 05
Breakfast on board Nile Cruise. Cruise Egyptologist tour guide will meet you then Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. It was the capital of the second Nome (Horus) of Upper Egypt. The main attraction here is the Temple of Horus, which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. Lunch .Sail to Kom Ombo. Then Cruise Egyptologist tour guide will meet you & Visit the Temple shared by two Gods Sobek and Haroeris is recommended: the magnificent Ptolemaic temple is in a dramatic setting on high ground beside the Nile, surrounded by sugarcane fields. Sail to Aswan. Overnight on Board Cruise.
(Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner)
Day 06
Breakfast on board Cruise. Then Cruise Egyptologist tour guide will meet you to visit the High Dam,The world-famous High Dam was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960. Today it provides irrigation and electricity for the whole of Egypt and, together with the old Aswan Dam; 6 km downriver then visit the Unfinished Obelisk. Then visit the Temple of Philae.The Temple was dedicated to the goddess Isis, the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus. then sail by felucca to view the Botanical Island and the Agha khan Mausoleum This is the Mausoleum of the spiritual leader of the Ismailis, a Shi'ite sect (as were the Fatimid) based principally in India but with followers around the world. It is a very elegant pink granite structure of late 1950 origin, which also resembles the Fatimid tombs in Cairo. Lunch, Dinner. Overnight on Board Cruise.(Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner)
Day 07
Disembarkation after Breakfast. Our Representative will meet you & check out from your hotel then he will accompany you by private air-conditioned car to Aswan Airport to fly back to Cairo. Arrive Cairo. Our professional Egyptologist tour guide will meet you and accompany you by A/C private car to visit Egyptian Museum contains the largest & finest collection of pharaonic antiquities in the world, visit the Citadel, built by Saladin in the 12th Century, was the seat of Power for the next 700 years. Alabaster Mosque, built in Turkish style, very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey, visit Church of St.Mary or El-Moallaqah (meaning overhanging) Visit the Church of St.Sergius, Then move to the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra, Lunch at Local Restaurant. Then drive you to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo. (Breakfast-Lunch)
Day 08
After Breakfast our Representative will meet you check out from your hotel & drive to Cairo international airport for your international flight helping you for portage luggage & receive your boarding pass assisting you through passport control formalities, to final departure. (Breakfast)
END OF THE PROGRAM.
The Trip includes:
* 3 Nights in Cairo based on Bed and Buffet Breakfast
* 04 Nights in Nile cruise on Full board Basis (Breakfast- Lunch- Dinner).
* Domestic Flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo
* All transportation in the program by air conditioned private car.
* All meals mentioned in the program.
* All Sightseeing in the program with Egyptologist guide
* All Entrance fees during sightseeing as I mentioned in the program
* All Service charge & tax.
The Trip excludes:
* Entry Visa to Egypt
* Your international flight.
