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Unforgettable Egypt Holiday Packages – Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Nile Cruise with Overnight Train from Cairo to Aswan
Embark on a journey through time with our unforgettable Egypt holiday packages, covering the best of Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and a luxurious Nile Cruise. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the ancient temples of Luxor and Aswan, this trip promises a mix of culture, history, and relaxation.
Cairo: Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Discover the rich history and vibrant life of Egypt's capital city.
Overnight Train to Aswan: Travel like a true adventurer aboard a comfortable overnight train from Cairo to Aswan. Relax in style while witnessing the changing landscapes of Egypt.
Aswan: Visit the stunning Abu Simbel temples, explore Philae Temple, and unwind by the beautiful Nile River.
Luxor: Discover the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the Temple of Hatshepsut – some of Egypt's most awe-inspiring sites.
Nile Cruise: Sail along the Nile in luxury, with guided tours to historic temples and tombs, all while enjoying the serene beauty of Egypt’s iconic river.
This all-in-one package offers an extraordinary way to explore Egypt, combining the thrill of history with the luxury of a Nile cruise and the charm of an overnight train journey.
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Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive at CAIRO
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, Our Travel representative welcomes you and assists you through the immigration process. Modern air-conditioned coaches take you to your hotel in Cairo. Your representative will ensure a smooth hotel check-in.
Overnight at the hotel in Cairo
Day 2 : Cairo / full Day Pyramids, Museum, Khan El Khalili
After breakfast at the hotel then start a full day guided tour to visit one of the Seven Wonders
The great Pyramids of Giza; (Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus) were reckoned by the Greeks to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A single pyramid is built with 2.300.000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and a half tones. In the face of such immensity, one cannot help but feel the wonder and awe that so many writers and artists have sought to convey over the centuries. The Cheops Pyramid is more interesting, because its interior burial chambers are open for inspection by the public. Not far from the Pyramids is the Great Sphinx of Giza, which dates from the time of Chephren (2620 BC). Hewn from natural yellowish limestone and standing 65 feet-high and 187 feet-long, this unforgettable statue combines the head of a Pharaoh with a lion's body. A quick visit to papyrus institute or a perfume shop can be arranged after the visit. Then drive to the hotel to refresh & check out. Lunch on Own & we then drive to the Egyptian Museum for another unforgettable tour.
Egyptian Museum; was established by the Egyptian government in 1835. The present museum building was built in 1900, in the new classical style by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon. The museum exhibited collections now exceed 120,000 objects ranges from pre-historic era to the Greco Roman period. It has 107 halls, and the ground floor houses huge statues. The upper floor houses small statues, jewels, Tutankhamen treasures. The museum also comprises of a photography section and large library.
Local Bazaar
After the visit of the museum a short drive through the downtown will take you to Khan El Khalili bazaars; which is one of the most famous worldwide with its amazing narrow alleyways. The visitor can discover small restaurants and workaday cafes where Egyptians & non-Egyptians come to smoke water pipes and enjoy some of the traditional Egyptian drinks in the cafes scattered around the area. Drive back to your hotel & overnight in Cairo
Optional tour can be booked to enjoy the spectacular sound & light show by the Pyramids
Day 3 : Cairo – Luxor - Cruise
Breakfast in the hotel, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Meet & assist, and transfer to the Nile cruise
11:00 Check-In
12:30 Lunch on board
15:00 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples)
20:00 Dinner on board & overnight in Luxor
Day 4 : Luxor – Esna - Edfu
06:00 Breakfast on board
07:00 Visit West Bank - Valley of the Kings, and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
13:00 Lunch on board
13:00 Sailing to Edfu via Esna
20:00 Dinner on board & overnight in Edfu.
Day 5 : Edfu – Kom Embo - Aswan
07:00 Breakfast on board
08:00 Visit Horus Temple in Edfu
10:00 Sailing to Kom Ombo
12:30 Lunch on board
15:30 Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo
17:00 Sailing to Aswan
19:30 Dinner on board & overnight in Aswan
Day 6 : ARRIVAL AT Aswan
07:00 Breakfast on board
08:00 Visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae
12:30 Lunch on board
15:00 Felucca on the Nile around Kitchener island
19:30 Dinner on board & overnight in Aswan
DAY 7 : ASWAN - CAIRO
Disembarkation after breakfast, and transfer to Aswan or Aswan airport for a flight takes you to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo airport to the hotel
Overnight in Cairo. Evening at leisure whereby an optional tour can be booked to enjoy your dinner & Cairo by night while cruising the Nile & watching folkloric show.
DAY 8 : CAIRO - DEPARTURE BACK HOME
Breakfast in the hotel, and check out , Transfer to Cairo international airport for your final flight back home
HOTELS OFFERED :
| City | Nights | Hotels |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo | 02 | Barcelo Pyramids or SImilar - 4* |
| Nile Cruise | 04 | Radamis Cruise or Similar - 5* |
| Cairo | 01 | Barcelo Pyramids or SImilar - 4* |
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:
- Return International Airfare
- Meet & assist at Cairo, Luxor & Aswan Airports.
- All transfers from / to airports in a/c vehicles on private basis.
- Private full day tour to visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian museum & Khan El Khalili bazaars with entrance fees.
- Bottled cold water during the tours (one bottle per person / day) in Cairo.
- 03 nights’ accommodation in Cairo based on BB.
- 04 nights’ accommodation onboard Nile cruise based on FB (food only & no beverages)
- Private cruise sightseeing for our clients onboard Nile cruises doing same itineraries - with English speaking guide to visit to below
A : Aswan : Philae Temple, unfinished obelisk, High Dam & felucca sailing
B : Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo temples
C : Luxor: The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. Karnak and Luxor temples on the East bank
PACAKAGE EXCLUSIONS:
- Entry Visa to Egypt
- Optional activities are subject to availability. Charges additional.
- No vehicle at disposal for shopping
- Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
- Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
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