| DAYS |
11 days / 10 nights |
| DEPARTURE |
Cairo - Cairo |
| HOLIDAY TYPE |
Private Tour and Nile Cruise |
DEPARTURE DATES
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Mondays from 15 May - 31 August
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| ITINERARY |
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| Monday |
Cairo
Arrival transfer to your Pyramids area hotel - the Oberoi Mena House where you will stay for 2 nights. |
| Tuesday |
Cairo
A day to remember! Visit the ancient capital of Memphis, the enduring monuments of Sakkara, prototypes for ancient Egypt's most enduring architectural legacy the Pyramids. Explore the sand strewn temples and tombs before travelling to the Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx, sights that are both magnificent and awe inspiring. (B) |
| Wednesday |
Cairo - Aswan
Fly to Aswan and check into the Sofitel Old Cataract Hotel (B) |
| Thursday |
Aswan
Free day to explore Aswan at your own leisure. (B) |
| Friday |
Depart Aswan on Nile Cruise
Visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae & unfinished Obelisk. Welcome Reception Cocktail and Dinner on board. (L,D) |
| Saturday |
Nile Cruise - Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu
Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris before sailing to Edfu. Dinner and Oriental Show tonight. (B,L,D)
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| Sunday |
Nile Cruise - Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Visit the Horus Temple in Edfu before sailing to Luxor via Esna. Visit the East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples). Dinner and Belly Dance Show tonight (B,L,D) |
| Monday |
Luxor - Cruise End
Disembark after breakfast. Visit the West Bank (Valley of the Kings & Queens and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut) and transfer to the Sofitel Winter Palace for the night (B) |
| Tuesday |
Luxor - Cairo
After breakfast check out of your hotel and fly to Cairo for your two night stay at the Sofitel El Gezirah. (B)
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| Wednesday |
Cairo
Marvel at the glittering treasures of Tutankhamen on your tour of the Egyptian Museum. Later visit the towering Citadel, the Mohamed Ali Mosque, the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar and the Hanging Church. (B) |
| Thursday |
Cairo Departure
After breakfast transfer to the airport. |
