Sit With The Pharaohs

Sit With The Pharaohs

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Price
High Season

Low Season
$1,990 $1,790
Starts in : Cairo
End in : Cairo
Departs : Saturdays and Wednesdays
Local Payment : No
Hotel rating : 5
Tour Including:

Meet and Assist.
All Transportation to and between cities.
4 nights in Cairo.
1 night in Luxor
1 night on the Sleeping Train.
3 nights on Cruise board on Full Board basis.
3 nights in Hurghada.
Sightseeing on the cruise included.
Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
All the entrance fees.
All taxes and services.

Tour Excluding:
International airfare
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo - Meet and Assist at airport. Transfer to Hotel

Meet and assist.
Transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Cairo..

Day 2: Cairo - Visit Pyramids and Giza.

Breakfast at hotel.
Visit the renowned Great Pyramids of Giza.
Enjoy free camel and horseback riding around the world's wonder, the Great Pyramids.
Visit the legendary ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis, Sakkara, Step Pyramids of Zoser, one of Egypt's first pyramids.
Take the sleeping train to Aswan.
Overnight in the sleeping train.

Day 3: Aswan - Check-in at Nile Cruise. Visit High Dam, Temple of Philae, and Unfinished Obelisk. Afternoon Felucca Ride to Elephantine Island.

Embarkation on the luxurious river Cruise before lunch.
Visit of the High Dam, an engineering miracle that has largely shaped Egypt's development and the tour the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to one of Ancient Egypt's important figures, goddess Isis.
Enjoy a felucca ride to ElesphantineElephantine Island, Aswan's largest island, contain a rare Nilometer, used to measure the Nile's water level and view of Akha Khan Mausoleum's elegant structure.
Overnight in Cruise.

Day 4: Nile Cruise - Sail to Kom Ombo, then Edfu.

Breakfast on board.
Sail to Kom Ombo, once an important caravan town.
Lunch on board.
Tour the Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to two of the Pharoahs Gods, Sobek and Haroeris.
Cruise to Edfu, a must-see stopover
Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu, the best preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest after Karnak.
Overnight in Cruise.

Day 5: Nile Cruise - Cross Esna lock. Arrive at Luxor.

Breakfast on board.
Cross the lock, Cruise to Luxor, where most of the world's monuments are left well intact.
Dinner on board.
Overnight in Cruise.

Day 6: Check-out Nile Cruise - Tour the West Bank.

Breakfast on board.
Disembarkation from Nile Cruise,
Cruise to the west bank to tour the Necropolis of Thebes, containing many tombs and temples dating back to the New Kingdom, and Valley of the Kings, where its careful colourful detail and intact tombs make it an absolute must-see.
After lunch, visit the voluptuous limestone structure, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, which reputed to sing' every morning at dawn.
Overnight in Hotel

Day 7: Visit the East Bank of Luxor, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Drive to Hurghada.

Breakfast in Hotel
Visit Temple of Karnak, the world's largest ancient religious site, and tour Temple of Luxor, where you will be greeted by hundreds of lined up sphinxes along a path that will lead you to the temple.
Drive to Hurghada, a beautiful tranquil getaway with superb diving locations, impressive choices of water and land activities, and a vibrant nightlife.
Overnight in Hotel

Day 8: Hurghada: Free Day at Leisure

Breakfast in Hotel.
Free day at leisure. Take a dip in the pool, relax on the beach, or take in Hurghada's nightlife.
Feel free to register in any of our adventurous Optional Hurghada City Tours
Overnight in Hotel.

Day 9: Hurghada - Free Day at Leisure

Breakfast in Hotel.
Free day at leisure. Take a dip in the pool, relax on the beach, or take in Hurghada's nightlife.
Feel free to register in any of our adventurous Optional Hurghada City Tours.
Overnight in Hotel

Day 10: Cairo - Drive back to Cairo.

Breakfast in Hotel
Drive back to Cairo
Overnight in Hotel

Day 11: Cairo - Visit Museum, Old Cairo and Khan El Khalily

Breakfast in Hotel.
Visit the remarkable Egyptian Museum.
Lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, head to Islamic Cairo where you will visit one of Cairo's landmarks, Mohamed Ali Mosque and the renowned Citadel built by Salah-el-Din.
Proceed to visit Coptic Cairo to visit some of the oldest churches of the world.
In the evening, bring your bargaining skills to the table as you shop in this thrilling maze of shops in Old Cairo, Khan El Khalili.
Overnight in Hotel

Day 12: Alexandria - Day Tour in Alexandria

Breakfast at hotel.
Drive to Alexandria, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Visit the Roman Amphitheatre and the Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa, considered the last shrine representing the Old Egyptian religion.
In the Afternoon, visit the Pompey Pillar and the Alexandria Library, a striking architecture, which hosts 80-million books worth of shelf space.
Return to Cairo.

Day 13: Cairo - Transfer to Airport

Breakfast at Hotel
Transfer to Cairo International Airport