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Explore Egypt Tour
Highlights of the Tour:
Egypt is a beautiful country and full of history. You can enjoy the sights of Cairo, spend time cruising down the Nile and even enjoy the beauty of Sharm El Sheikh all within a two week stay. You will get to enjoy the amazing sandy beaches or learn about the amazing legends of the country.
Cairo
Day 1
Int. Arrival
You will be met at Luxor International Airport to be taken to the cruise ship. Half a day will be spent touring Karnak Temple on the East Bank of Luxor. Lunch and dinner is provided onboard.
Day 2
Sailing and Sightseeing
The first half of the day will be spend at the West Bank of Luxor, visiting the sights such as the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. After that, you will sail to Edfu. All meals will be onboard the cruise.
Day 3
Sailing and Sightseeing
You will visit the Horus Temple and then sail to Kom Ombo to see the Temple of Sobek and Horoeris, two of the Egyptian Gods. Afterwards, it is a sail to Aswan. All meals will be onboard the ship.
Horus Temple
Day 4
Sailing and Sightseeing
This is a full day touring the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Philae. After that, you will sail to Kitchener’s Botanical Garden and will see the amazing views of the Agha Khan Mausoleum and Elephantine Island.
The evening is free or you can opt to take a tour of the city of Aswan. All your meals will be onboard the ship.
Temple of Philae
Day 5
Sailing and Sightseeing.
If you enjoy flying, you can take a tour of Abu Simbel Temple. The same tour is available by bus if you wish. Afterwards, you will sail to Esna. All meals are available onboard.
Day 6
Sailing and Sightseeing
The Temple of Chnum, another Egyptian God, is the first on the list and then it is a sail back to Luxor. You will stay overnight in Luxor and all meals are onboard.
Day 7
Luxor
The first half is spent in the Luxor Temple on the East Bank and there is an optional visit of the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple. All meals are onboard the ship.
Day 8
Luxor/Cairo Sightseeing
You will leave the ship after breakfast and fly to Cairo. You will be met by our staff and take a trip around the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. Your lunch will be in a 5-star restaurant with a view of the Nile. Once you are checked in, it will be an evening of your choice. You could also take a tour of the city or see the Sound and Light Show at Giza Plateau.
Day 9
Cairo Sightseeing
This is a full day of seeing the amazing sights of the beautiful capital. This will include the Giza pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis City, and the step-pyramid of Sakkara. You will have your lunch over-looking the pyramids.
Day 10
Cairo/Saint Catherine
After checking out, you will be transferred to Saint Catherine. You will get to enjoy a visit to Moses Water-springs and Fayran Valley, which is an off-road trip. Afterwards, you will check into your hotel.
Day 11
Saint Catherine/Sharm El Sheikh
You will climb the Moses Mountain to see the beautiful sunrise, all from the highest point on the mountain, and then breakfast in the hotel. After a visit of the Saint Catherine Monastery, it is a transfer to Sharm El Sheikh and check into your hotel you have chosen.
Day 12/13/14
Sharm El Sheikh
These are days that are completely free for you to do anything you would like. You could spend time relaxing on the amazing beaches of the Red Sea or pick from a list of the excursions of Sharm El Sheikh that we offer.
Day 15
Int. Departure
Check out and Depart Sharm El Sheikh.
Tour Facts:
The accommodation will be 7 nights on the Nile Cruise, 2 nights in Cairo, 1 at Saint Catherine, and 4 in Sharm El-Sheikh. Hotels are as you request and transport is by Deluxe A/C vehicle. All tours are multi-lingual by guide.
Tour Includes:
Being met at all destinations and the guided tours. The Nile Cruise and all taxes and charges.
Not Included:
International flights and any taxes. Drinks with your meals and any gratuities you give. Any personal spending and the cost of the optional tours. Any fees for use of cameras and videos and the cost of your visa.
Price of the Tour:
The hotels and tours can change in price throughout the year, depending on the season that you are travelling in (peak season or off-peak season). We ask that you inform us of when you are planning your holiday for so we can give you an estimate for the time of the year.
Address: 12 St., Mahmoud Basiouni, Down Town, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: +2 02 2578 5711 - 2578 5712 - 2578 5714
Fax: +2 02 2578 5713
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