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Arrivals every Saturday or Tuesday or
Thursday in Cairo - 6nights Cairo / 4nights cruise
Day 1: Cairo - Arrival (Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday)
Saturday - Arrival Cairo International Airport, our representative will
meet and assist you through Passport Control and Customs. Transfer to your
hotel, and overnight.
Day 2: Cairo (Sunday/ Wednesday, Friday)
Sunday - Breakfast at your hotel. Full day sightseeing tour to visit the
three Pyramids of Giza,
once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World; the mysterious
great Sphinx with a lion's body, a human face and a royal beard. Continue
on the Memphis, the once magnificent capital city of legendary King Menes,
the first pharaoh to wear the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. We'll
also visit Sakkara and the famous Step Pyramid of Zoser, the first large
stone building in the world. Lunch will be during the tour in a restaurant
near the Pyramids area.
Optional: enter one of the Pyramids at Giza
Day 3: Cairo - Luxor (Monday, Thursday or Saturday departure for
cruise)
Monday - Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. Transfer to Cairo domestic
airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival to Luxor airport, transfer
to your Nile Cruise ship, check-in and lunch aboard the ship
visit East bank (Karnack and Luxor temples), afternoon tea, dinner aboard,
overnight in Luxor.
Day 4: Luxor - Esna (Tuesday, Friday or Sunday)
Tuesday - Breakfast aboard the cruise. Visit the West bank (Valleys of the
Kings and Queens, Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir El Baharia and Colossi of
Memnon), lunch aboard the cruise while sailing to Esna, dinner aboard the
cruise and Galabeya Party (fancy dress party), arrival and overnight in
Esna.
Optional: *Enter the tomb of Tutankhamen . *Attend
evening Sound and Light show at Karnack Temple.
Day 5: Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo (Wednesday, Saturday, Monday)
Wednesday - Breakfast aboard the cruise, sailing to Edfu and visit the
Temple of Horus by horse carriage, lunch aboard the cruise while sailing
to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, afternoon tea, dinner aboard
the cruise. Egyptian belly-dancer, overnight in Kom Ombo.
Day 6: Kom Ombo - Aswan (Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday)
Thursday - Breakfast aboard the cruise while sailing to Aswan. Visit the
Philae temple, the
unfinished Obelisk and the High Dam, lunch aboard the cruise and then free
afternoon. Panoramic visit around the islands by felucca, afternoon tea,
dinner aboard the cruise, overnight in Aswan
Day 7: Aswan - Cairo (Friday, Monday, Wednesday)
Friday - Breakfast aboard the cruise and check-out. Transfer to Aswan
Domestic Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer
to your hotel. Remainder of afternoon is free, overnight in Cairo.
Day 8: Cairo - Alexandria - Cairo (Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday)
Saturday - Breakfast at your hotel then departure to Alexandria by
air-conditioned coach. Upon arrival begins a full-day tour of all the
sites in Alexandria including the Greco-Roman Museum, the Roman
Amphitheater, Pompeii's Pillar, and the Catacombs of Kom-el-Shugafa, the
Fortress of Qait Bay (built from the remains of the Pharos lighthouse) and
the Montazah Gardens. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant during
the tour. After the tour you will be driven back to Cairo, overnight in
Cairo.
Day 9: Cairo (Sunday, Wednesday, Friday)
Sunday - Breakfast at your hotel then spends a free day at leisure,
overnight in Cairo. (Optional Gala Dinner with show and belly-dancing.)
Day 10: Cairo (Monday, Thursday, Saturday)
Monday - Breakfast at your hotel, full-day sightseeing tour to the
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities with the largest collection of Egyptian art
in the world., the Citadel of Saladin, the Mohammed Ali and Sultan Hassan
Mosques and the famous Khan el Khalili Bazaar. Lunch will be offered
during the tour.
Optional: Visit the Mummies section of the Museum
Day 11: Cairo - Final Departure (Tuesday, Friday, Sunday)
Tuesday - Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Cairo airport.
Tour
& Cruise Package Includes:
- Roundtrip
transfers within Egypt including handling and porterage.
- 6
nights accommodation at your choice of hotels in Cairo with buffet
breakfast.
- 4
nights aboard the cruise of your choice of from Luxor to Aswan with full
board and all shore excursions.
- Full
day Cairo City Tour: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, Citadel and Bazaar,
including
lunch.
- Full
day Cairo-Pyramids Tour: Memphis, Sakkara, Pyramids, Solar Boat Museum
and
Sphinx, including lunch.
- Full
day Alexandria: Catacombs of Kom El Shugafa, the Fortress of Qait
Bay,the Greco-
Roman Museum,Abu El Abbas and Alexandria Library include lunch .
- Service
of English or French Speaking Guide.
- All
entrance fees and hotel taxes
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Domestic Air within Egypt: Cairo/ Luxor and
Aswan/Cairo
Rates
Exclude:
* Entry Visa at Cairo airport (18 US$) per person
* any optional Tours.
* Gratuities and personal Items
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Rates Sep 2011 - 1Nov 2012**:
| Price in US$ based on 2-5 passengers traveling together * |
3* hotels
5*Standard cruise |
4*hotels
5*Standard cruise |
5*standard hotels
5* deluxe cruise |
5* Deluxe Hotels
5* super deluxe cruise |
| Price per person in double or triple occupancy |
1469 |
1544 |
1657 |
1782 |
| Single supplement (2 or more people traveling
together) |
263 |
384 |
425 |
593 |
| Extra night in Cairo |
32 |
44 |
63 |
113 |
| Extra night in Cairo - single supplement |
23 |
29 |
42 |
75 |
| Extra night in Luxor |
28 |
42 |
57 |
82 |
| Extra night in Luxor - single supplement |
20 |
28 |
38 |
57 |
| Extra night in Aswan |
38 |
44 |
60 |
82 |
| Extra night in Aswan - single supplement |
25 |
29 |
40 |
57 |
* Discount apply for 6 or more passengers traveling together (rate on
request for only one person)
** During Christmas and New Years (Dec20 2011
- Jan 3 2012 ) and Easter (4-14Apr'12) 15% surcharge apply!
New Years compulsory Gala dinner at 4 * hotels: US$ 75 per person / 5*
hotels: US$ 113
Infant 0-2 Years: free (sharing with 2 adults)
Child 3-12 Years: 50% discount
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Cruise
Ship names:
Monday
Sailings from Luxor:
5*Standard: M/s Ra I., M/S Nile Jewel or similar
5*Deluxe: M/S Orchestra, M/S Royal Regency, M/S Tulip or similar
5* Super deluxe: M/S Prestige Emilio, M/S Royal Ruby , M/S Nile Story, M/S
Hapi 5
Saturday Sailings from Luxor:
5* Standard: M/S Emerald, M/S Citadel, M/S Aton or similar
5* Deluxe: M/S King of the Nile, M/S Carnival, M/S Tamr Henna, M/S Nile
Bride or similar
5* Super deluxe: M/S Princess Sarah, M/S Monaco, M/S Mohito or similar
Thursday
Sailings from Luxor:
5*Standard: M/S Crocodile, M/S Sarya , M/S
Jasmin , M/S Anni or similar
5*Deluxe: M/S Kira, M/S Mirage, M/S Nile Style , M/S Norma or similar
5*Super Deluxe : M/S Monte Carlo, M/S Semiramis or similar
Hotel names (or similar):
3* category:
In Cairo
Pharaohs Hotel
4* category:
In Cairo:
Oasis Hotel or or Zoser Hotel or Similar
5* standard category:
In Cairo:
Pyramids Park Hotel or Grand Pyramids Hotel or Amarante Pyramids Hotel or
Safir Hotel or Cataract Pyramids
5* deluxe category:
In Cairo:
Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel or Pyramisa Cairo Hotel or Mena House or Ramsis
Hilton
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