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Day 1:
Arrive CairoWelcome to Egypt- the gift of the Nile as
described by Herodotus. Upon arrival at Cairo International
Airport, you will be met and assisted by our representative who
will help you through passport control,
baggage claim and all customs formalities. You will then be
transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned
vehicle for check-in. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2:
Pyramids of Giza & the SphinxAfter breakfast, enjoy an
excursion to the pyramids of Giza, home of Cheops, Chefren
and Mykerinus. from there proceed to the Great Sphinx, the
head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dating to the time of
Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley
Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Overnight
in Cairo.
Day 3:
Fly To LuxorTransfer to Cairo International Airport and fly
to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative will
meet and assist you then transfer you to your hotel. Choose
between an optional trip to Karnak and Luxor Temples or the
Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 4:
Luxor Sightseeing, begin your early morning with an excursion
to Valley of Kings. Here you will see the grandeur of
architecture that was used for burial. From Valley of the
Kings, move to El Deir El Bahari Temple, built by Queen
Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for
approximately 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. Finally,
continue to the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5:
Arrive AswanAfter breakfast, transfer to Luxor airport and
fly to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be met & assisted by a
our represntative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 6:
Aswan SightseeingAfter breakfast enjoy a day of sightseeing
in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk
which is considered the largest piece of stone ever
made;this obelisk most likely belongs to Queen Hatshepsut.
Continue on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is
devoted to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Sail to
Elephantine Island via local felucca boat. The island is
named Elephantine either because it was a major ivory
trading center or because Egyptians first saw the Elephant
in this area. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 7:
Arrive CairoAfter breakfast transfer to Aswan airport and
fly to Cairo. Our representative will be meet
and assist you upon arrival take you to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 8:
DepartureAfter breakfast, transfer to Cairo International
Airport for final departure
The price includes
:Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
All transfers to/from airport, hotel by a private
air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation in Cairo for 3 nights at 3 star hotel
including daily breakfast
Accommodation in Luxor for 2 nights at 3 star hotel
including daily breakfast
Accommodation in Aswan for 2 nights at 3 star hotel
including daily breakfast
All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan including
English Egyptologist guide,& transfer by a modern
air-conditioned van
Portage at airports in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan
local SIM card to keep in touch with home and your Tour Operator
All service charges and taxes
The price does not include
:Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary Internal
flight (Cairo- Luxor- Aswan- Cairo) Meals except where
indicated
Notes :Prices are quoted in Euro and based on a double
occupancy. Also, prices are valid till 30/04/2009 except
during Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts. Moreover;
rates could be changed without prior notice, shall the
government increase taxes.
You must have a valid passport to enter Egypt. (You must
have at least 6 months of validity beyond your scheduled
return date.)
Single supplement is applied for those coming alone. You can
issue your domestic flight with your international one to
get it cheaper. Incase you could not, we can handle it so do
not worry at all. Alternatively, your accommodation can be
at 4 or 5 star hotels according to your request. Also, we
can arrange this program by sleeper train or first class
seating train.
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