Travel To Egypt

INCLUDED

Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure.
Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles.
Accommodation at 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
4 days, 3 nights on board a 5-star Nile Cruise.
All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Alexandria including English-speaking Egyptologist guides, all entrance fees, and transfers.
Internal flights (Cairo-Aswan; Luxor-Cairo).
Portage when needed.
All service charges and taxes.

Excluded

Gratuities (recommended).
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance fees: to the Solar Boat Museum; the burial chambers of the pyramids; the “Royal Mummies Room” at the Egyptian Museum; the tomb of King Tutankhamen.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Camel rides.
Personal expenses.
Optional tours.

Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan Tour Package | Egypt Luxury Tours | Egypt Travel Packages

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Day 1

The representative of our company will meet and assist you at Cairo international Airport, then handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs’ formalities at ease. Then move to your Cairo hotel.
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Day 2

There is no doubt that the pyramids are on top of the bucket list of millions of people all over the world. Our company will bring your dream to reality. Listen to your guide talking about the Egyptian Pharaohs, gods, goddesses and mythology and mummification. Your private Egyptologist guide will be happy to answer all your questions and explain all the history and the mystery of the pyramids. Learn about the process of mummification. You will have full time to do some included activities such as entry to the chambers and visiting the sun boat museum. Follow your guide steps to visit the Sphinx and the valley temple. At the end of the tour, set off to Alexandria.
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Day 3

Spend a wonderful day in the beautiful coastal city of Alexandria. You will start with the Catacombs. This Roman Subterranean tomb goes back to the 1st century A.D. It shows the great influence of the Egyptian mythology and burial customs over the Romans. Descend 75 feet to see the impressive mixture of both Egyptian and Roman art. After going through the maze and complicated plan of the tomb go upstairs and take a breeze of the Mediterranean when visiting the Fort of Qaitbay. The fort was built on the island of Pharos where the Great Lighthouse of Alexandria used to stand. Atop of the fort, enjoy the view of the blue sea and the city of Alexandria. Finally, the modern library of Alexandria is a revival of the ancient one built by Ptolmey I. Explore the different exhibits and the recent technologies in that great center of culture and knowledge. Before driving back to Cairo, do not forget to have fresh seafood for lunch (upon your request). This is the best type of food you can have there.
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Day 4

Head back to Cairo with a tour inside the monasteries of Wadi Natron on the way. Also, visit the Egyptian Museum with the option to see the mummy room.
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Day 5

Fly to Aswan to visit the spice market and the Nubian village, then sail on a traditional felucca and have dinner with a local family
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Day 6

Take an early drive to Abu Simbel to visit the two temples of Ramses II. The village e known as Abu Simbel in Aswan has the two massive rock temples of Ramses II. Explore the big temple of Ramses II dedicated to Ra Hr Akhty. The smaller temple of his wife Nefertari was for Hathor. Enjoy the visit with your Egyptologist guide who will explain the history and relocation of the temple. Enjoy the history of the two temples and the stories on the wall reliefs with your private tour guide. Fly back to Aswan and check in the luxurious Nile cruise.
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Day 7

Visit Kom Ombo. The Greek dedicated the temple to both Horus (the falcon) and Sobek (the crocodile) in Kom Ombo.
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Day 8

Visit the temple of Isis in Aswan then sail to Edfu temple
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Day 9

The Valley of the Kings, the mortuary temple of queen Hatshbsut and the colossi of Memnon are all located on the West side of Luxor. Start with the kings’ valley; your guide will explain the most important stories of the place with his recommendation of the best tombs to visit. Next, explore the mortuary temple of queen Hatshbsut. Your guide will explain the history of the temple before giving you free time to explore the temple yourself and spend some time taking pictures of the highlights. Finally, stop at the colossi of Memnon.
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Day 10

After having your breakfast on the cruise, visit the Karnak and Luxor temples. Karnak is not a mere temple; it is a complex of temples. The walls, columns, pylons and murals relate the glorious history of the Pharaohs. With your private guide, you will be provided with full information of this great place of worship of the cult of Ra. Luxor temple was once connected to the Karnak through the Ram- headed sphinxes Avenue. It is a great and impressive mixture of Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Islamic periods. Each period with its rulers put their touch and additions inside the temple.
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Day 11

Fly back to Cairo
Optional tour to Coptic Cairo and the market of Khan El Khalili
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Day 12

After having your breakfast in hotel, transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.

PRICES
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all-inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the best price possible. Prices valid until 30 December 2019, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
CHILDREN POLICY
Child travelling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:

0 Years to 1.99 years of age: Free of charge.
2 years to 4.99 years of age: 50% from the full rate.
5 years to 11.99 years of age: 75% from the full rate
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.

CANCELLATION

Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled.
DEPOSIT AND BALANCE OF PAYMENT
Reservation should be made as early possible to book the desired holiday.
Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25 % of the full price. This payment will be 50 % during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare.
The deposit counts as part of your final payment.
Deposit can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard)
Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.

TIPPING Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
TOUR VOUCHER After your trip is confirmed, we will email you with the final confirmation as a voucher to print and bring it with you. Details will include contact numbers for your tour operator, customer care and additional information for your convenience.