|
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 |
Visit the world famous Khan al-Khalili (Bazaar)
|
Sound and Light show (at the Pyramids) (optional) |
Catch overnight train to Aswan
|
(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 |
Hotel - Aswan |
|
Whilst all our tours can be run to suit clients
own dates. To meet cruise schedules day 5 of this tour (the cruise
start) must be a Monday. If this tour does not fit your needs - we
can add extra days at the start to make it fit if required or move
other parts.. |
|
5 |
Early transfer to Abu Simbel
Arrival in Abu Simbel to board your Lake Nasser cruise ship.
Lunch on board followed by a visit to Abu Simbel.
Later there is a Sound & Light show at the Abu Simbel
temples (non-compulsory, ticket not included).
Candlelight dinner on board. |
(Breakfast (Hotel))
(Lunch & Dinner (Cruise))
Overnight on Cruise Ship |
|
6 |
Those who would like to watch the spectacular sunrise at Abu
Simbel, may enjoy an early morning visit to the temples.
Morning at leisure.
Lunch will be served while sailing to Kasr Ibrim.
Arrival at Kasr Ibrim. The "Tour" is conducted
from the ship's sundeck as entrance to the site is not permitted.
Dinner and overnight on board. |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Overnight on Cruise Ship |
|
7 |
Sailing to Amada. Morning visit to the temple of Amada and
Derr as well as the tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia.
Lunch will be served while sailing to Wadi El Seboua.
Afternoon visit to Wadi El Seboua, the temple of Dakka and
temple of Meharakka.
Dinner and overnight aboard at Wadi El Seboua. |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Overnight on Cruise Ship |
|
8 |
This morning we sail towards Aswan and cocktail
while crossing of the Tropic of Cancer.
Lunch served on board.
We visit the Kalabsha temple, Beit El Wali, and
the Kiosk of Kertassi.
Dinner and overnight aboard in Aswan. |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Overnight on Cruise Ship |
|
9 |
After breakfast it's time for disembarkation.
Train to Luxor
Rest of the day is free at leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Luxor |
|
10 |
Valley of Kings
Valley of Queens
Hatchpsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Luxor |
|
11 |
Free day at leisure in and around Luxor
|
Sound and Light Show (at Karnak Temple) (optional) |
|
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Luxor |
|
12 |
Luxor Temple
Felucca Trip to Banana Island |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Luxor |
|
13 |
Transfer to Red Sea Coast
Free day at leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea |
|
Whilst all our tours can be run to suit clients
own dates. To meet ferry schedules day 14 of this tour (ferry
crossing) must be a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday. If this
tour does not fit your needs - we can add extra days at the start
to make it fit if required. |
|
14 |
Ferry to Sharm el Sheikh
Transfer to your Sinai Destination (Sharm,
Dahab etc) |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Sinai |
|
15 / 16 |
2 Days in Sinai where you can enjoy snorkelling
and diving or excursions to Mt Sinai, St Katherines Monastery etc
|
(Breakfast)
Hotel - dependent upon schedule and location |
|
17 |
Morning transfer to Alexandria |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Alexandria |
|
18 |
Visit the Catacombs of Kom Ash-Shuqqafa
Enjoy a fresh grilled fish lunch at an open-air street restaurant
Roman Amphitheatre
Pompey's Pillar and the Serapeum |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Alexandria |
|
19 |
Free day in Alexandria |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Alexandria |
|
20 |
Transfer back to Cairo for flight from Cairo Intl Airport |
(Breakfast) |