|
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 |
Transfer to Red Sea Coast |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea Coast |
|
3 |
Free Day at Leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea Coast |
|
4 |
Free Day at Leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea Coast |
|
5 |
Free Day at Leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea Coast |
|
6 |
Free Day at Leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea Coast |
|
7 |
Free Day at Leisure |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Red Sea Coast |
|
8 |
Transfer to Luxor |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Luxor |
|
9 |
Transfer to your cruise ship.
The rest of the day is free at your leisyre
. Evening meal and overnight on board. |
(Breakfast (Hotel))
(Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
10 |
Today we visit to the West Bank of the Nile, the Valley of
the Kings and Queens, taking in the Temple of Hatshepsut and the
Colossi of Memnon.
The afternoon is spent relaxing while the boat sails to
Edfu. |
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
11 |
Morning is spent visiting the Temple at Edfu before sailing
on to Kom Ombo and then Aswan.
Dinner and evening entertainment (usually a Galabeya party
where everyone dresses up in traditional Egyptian costumes) |
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
12 |
Morning visits to the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and
the Temple of Philae.
This afternoon you will sail on a Felucca around Elephantine
Island and the Botanical Gardens.
Dinner and overnight on board. |
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
13 |
An optional excursion is available today to see the
impressive temples at Abu Simbel.
Late afternoon we sail for Kom Ombo, visiting the Ptolemic
Temple.
Dinner and evening entertainment.
Overnight in Kom Ombo or in Edfu. |
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
14 |
The day is spent at leisure as the boat sails to Luxor
arriving later this evening.
Dinner and overnight. |
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
15 |
Visits to the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank.
After lunch you can spend a leisurely afternoon in Luxor
strolling around the colourful bazaars and shops. |
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight on board. |
|
16 |
After breakfast, disembark cruise with the rest of the day
free at leisure before transferring to the train station for your
train back to Cairo |
Overnight Train to Cairo |
|
17 |
Visit The Pyramids / Sphinx
Egyptian Museum (Mask of King Tut is here along with thousands of
other items)
|
Sound and Light show (at the Pyramids) (optional) |
|
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Cairo |
|
18 |
Saqarra (Step Pyramid)
Khan al-Khalili (Bazaar)
|
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Cairo |
|
19 |
Transfer to Alexandria
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 |
|
20 |
Free day at leisure in and around Alexandria |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Alexandria |
|
21 |
Transfer to Cairo
Free time at leisure before tansfering to the Airport for flight
home |
(Breakfast) |