Arrival Cairo International Airport ( CAI), where our representative will be waiting for you to welcome you and transfer you to your hotel for overnight stay in Cairo. Flights may arrive into Cairo at any time and you will have the rest of your day free for leisure or to rest after your long flight. Accommodation:Le Meridian Pyramids Hotel & Spa in Cairo or similar. No Meals included.
Itinerary
visit Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise and Red Sea ( Hurgada), all in 14 days trip.
Tour program
Cairo
Start point
Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt
00:00 - 00:00
Giza
Enjoy your full guided day tour to visit the famous pyramids of Giza, Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx and enjoy the panorama of the three pyramids, then visit the Egyptian museum, including the magnificent Tutankhamen’s collection, then transfer to your hotel, overnight in Cairo. Meals: (Breakfast, lunch).
Saqqara
Full guided day tour to the 4700 years old pyramid, it is the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the step pyramid at Saqqara, and visit the pyramids of Dahsure, the Red and the Bent Pyramids and enjoy Memphis the oldest Egyptian capital with its museum, famous by the huge statue of Ramsis the 2nd and the Alabaster sphinx. This is a journey to see the progress of ancient Egyptian building techniques across different ancient ages” Meals: (Breakfast, lunch).
Aswan
Transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan, starting your day tour to visit the famous Aswan High Dam followed by a trip to the Temple of the goddess Isis on Philae Island by a small Nubian motor boat, then visit the Nubian village, and enjoy a ride camel to the monastery of St. Simeon, then proceed to check in your Nile Cruise to stay your next 3 nights, at night enjoy an oriental show on board, overnight on your cruise boat in Aswan. Accommodation: Blue Shadow Nile Cruise or similar Meals: (Breakfast, lunch and dinner).
Abu Simbel
Early Transfer to Abu Simble upon arrival enjoy your tour to one of the greatest Temples, Abu Simble temples of Ramsis the 2nd and his beautiful wife Nefertary, then back to Aswan for lunch on board,and sailing to Kom Ombo, upon arrival visit the temple of Kom Ombo of Sobek and Haroeris. Overnight on your cruise boat in Kom Ombo. Meals: (Breakfast, lunch and dinner).
Edfu
After your breakfast sail to visit Edfu city and Edfu temple, then back to your cruise to sail to Luxor, your evening will offer you an oriental show, overnight on your cruise boat in Luxor. Meals: (Breakfast, lunch and dinner).
Luxor East Bank
After embarkation from your cruise, visit The East bank of Luxor, explore the Karnak Temple, the biggest temple in Egypt and visit the Famous Luxor Temple, after lunch, check-in your hotel in Luxor, overnight at Luxor. Accommodation: Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor hotel or similar, Meals: (Breakfast and lunch ).
Luxor West Bank/Hurghada
Today enjoy the west bank of Luxor and explore the old city with the Valley of the Kings including three tombs, the queen Hatshepsut’s temple, at the end visit the big statues to Memnon (colossi of Memnon), lunch in a local restaurant, then drive to Hurgada, check in your hotel for the next 3 nights, overnight at Hurgada. Accommodation: Jaz Makadi Hurgada or similar Meals: (Soft All inclusive).
Hurghada
Free day for leisure ( optional tours available with extra charge upon your request). Meals: (Soft All inclusive).
Hurghada
Cairo
At morning transfer back to Cairo by A/C private car, then check-in your hotel. Accommodation : Le Meridian Pyramids Hotel & Spa in Cairo or similar. Meals: (Breakfast and lunch ).
Alexandria
Full day tour to visit the highlights of Alexandria, the Roman Theater, Catacomb of Kom El- Shoqafa, Alexandria Library, and El Mursi Abu Elabas, lunch in a local restaurant then back to your hotel, overnight in Cairo. Meals: (Breakfast and lunch ).
Cairo
Today enjoy visiting Old Cairo which representing the main three religions, visit the oldest Coptic churches, the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, Bin Ezra Synagogue and Amr mosque the oldest mosque in Egypt, then visit one of the main highlights of Cairo, the Citadel and Mohamed Ali Musque, after that you will visit Khan Khalili Bazar the oldest Bazar in the Middle East and explore it’s streets and shops, then enjoy walking in El-Moaz Street and visit one of Cairo's most remarkable historic places, giving you a glimpse of old Cairo and enjoy the historic atmosphere of the old cafés, souvenir shops, and food and sweets sold from kiosks and carts. You will also find Islamic art carved into the historic mosques and houses, then back to your hotel for your last night in Cairo.Meals: (Breakfast and lunch ).
Cairo
Today is your final departure, say ” Bye-bye Egypt”. After early breakfast in your hotel proceed to Cairo international Airport for your final departure back home!
End point
Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt
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Tour Details
Accommodation
6 nights in 5 star Le Meridian Pyramids Hotel & Spa in Cairo or similar.( Bed & Breakfast)
3 nights in 5 star Blue Shadow Nile Cruise or similar. ( Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
3 nights in 5 star Jaz Makadi Hurgada Hotel or similar. ( Soft All Inclusive)
1 night in 5 star Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor Hotel or similar. ( Bed & Breakfast).
Transport
Transportation in a private air-conditioned new car.
Insurance
Optional
Any optional tours not included in the itinarary
Flights
Domestic flight, Cairo- Aswan
Additional Services
The entrance fees of all visits as mentioned in the program.
Transportation in a private air-conditioned new car.
Lunch during the sightseeing.
Meet and assist at the airport upon arrival and departure.
All Taxes and services .
Additional Services
International flight tickets
Entry visa, at airport upon arrival,
Beverages and drinks.
The tips for guide, driver, and Nile cruise.
Meals
13 Breakfast, 12 lunch , 6 Dinner
Guide
Expert English Speaking Tour Guide or any other languages upon request ( Spanish, italian, Japanese, Chinese..etc).
Good to know
Currency
Egyptian Pound
Egypt