|
Day |
Suggested itin |
Accommodation / Meals inc |
|
1 |
Arrive Cairo Intl Airport
Transfer to Hotel
Evening Free - Take a walk to Cairos main square for a bite to
eat or just relax and enjoy a drink and a meal at the hotel |
Hotel - Cairo |
|
2 |
Visit The Pyramids / Sphinx
Egyptian Museum (Mask of King Tut is here along with thousands of
other items) |
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Cairo |
|
3 |
Explore the many attractions of the old coptic area, like
the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue (The Jewish Temple).
Citadel
Catch overnight train to Aswan - leaves early evening |
(Breakfast )
Overnight Train to Aswan |
|
4 |
Arrive Aswan
Excursion around the city visiting Philae temple, High Dam of
Aswan and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Cruise around Kitcheners and Elephantine Islands |
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Aswan |
|
5 |
Free day in and around Aswan
|
Evening trip to see Sound and Light Show at the Temple
of Philae(optional) |
|
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Aswan |
|
6 |
Optional trip to Abu Simbel including visits to2 temples
Return to Aswan
Afternoon / Evening free to walk along the corniche or take a
sail in a felucca. |
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Aswan |
|
7 |
Morning Train to Luxor
Afternoon Free - Take a walk along the corniche - explore the
many small shops and bazaars |
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Luxor |
|
8 |
Valley of Kings
Valley of Queens
Hatchpsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
| Sound and Light Show (at Karnak
Temple) (optional) |
|
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Luxor |
|
9 |
Luxor Temple
Felucca Trip to Banana Island
|
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Luxor |
|
10 |
Free Day to enjoy the many attractions of Luxor including
the Luxor Museum, the Mummification Museum etc
Catch overnight train to Cairo |
(Breakfast )
Overnight Train to Cairo |
|
11 |
Saqarra (Step Pyramid)
Khan al-Khalili (Bazaar)
|
Sound and Light show (at the Pyramids) (optional) |
|
Hotel - Cairo |
|
12 |
Free day at leisure in Cairo |
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Cairo |
|
13 |
Free day at leisure in Cairo |
(Breakfast )
Hotel - Cairo |
|
14 |
Free time to take a last look at the pyramids
or to explore Cairo one more time before transferring to Cairo
Airport |
(Breakfast ) |