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9 Days Classic Egypt Tour Package Tour Itinerary Day 1. Arrive Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport you will be met & assisted by Our local representative and transferred to your chosen hotel. The remainder of your day is at leisure.
Day 3. Cairo to Luxor - Embark Nile Cruise.Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your chosen ship, your floating hotel for the next 5 days as you cruise up-the-Nile. This morning, cross the Nile to Luxor's West Bank where you'll explore the astonishing and extensive New Kingdom city of "Thebes". Sightseeing includes the Valley of the Kings & Queens, the Colossi of Memnon, two huge seated statues of Amenhotep III. After lunch, visit Luxor and Karnak Temples, a holy city of pylons, hypostyle halls, colossal statues and obelisks built over many centuries and dedicated to the God Amon-Ra, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu. BLD Day 4. Nile Cruise - Sail Luxor to Edfu. Early morning sail to Edfu via Esna lock. BLD Day 5. Nile Cruise - Edfu to Kom Ombo to Aswan. An exhilarating carriage ride takes you through town to the Temple of Horus, the Falcon God. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to visit the Graeco-Roman style Temple of Sobek, the Crocodile God. Standing serenely on a hilltop, the site offers an incredible view over the Nile. BLD Day 6. Aswan - Cruise. Morning sightseeing includes Aswan's High Dam, the ancient Granite Quarries, and the Temple of Philae. After lunch, sail around Elephantine Island and the Botanical Gardens. BLD Day 7. Aswan to Cairo (*Optional Abu Simbel Excursion). Disembark after breakfast and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo where you will be met and transferred to your Cairo hotel for overnight.
Day 8. Cairo. Day at leisure to explore this vibrant city. Some optional excursions available are Alexandria, Memphis, Sakkara or Old and Islamic Cairo B Day 9. Depart Cairo. You will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight or why not take one of our extensions to the Red Sea, Israel or Jordan. B Highly recommended is an optional visit to the Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel. Ask for details. Note: Nile cruise schedule is at the discretion of the cruise line and may be altered with or without notice.
Prices Exchange rates differ from time to time. For the most up-to-date prices of this holiday idea please fill out our Africa Travel Quote form. We will do all possible to respond back to you within 24 hours. Price Includes Hotel accommodation for four nights, Nile cruise accommodation for 4 nights, breakfast daily in Cairo, all meals on board the Nile Cruise and sightseeing, Cairo sightseeing as per the itinerary, round trip airport transfers, flight between Cairo and Luxor and Aswan to Cairo. Save time, money and stress! For reservations: Fill out the vacation planner to be contacted by our Egypt vacation specialist. Contact: Travelwizard.com |
Day 2. Cairo. Today's sightseeing takes you to the fabulous Egyptian Museum. Regarded as one of the most prominent in the world, it offers visitors remarkable insights into Egypt's ancient history dating back 5000 years. The priceless antiquities include King Tut's Treasures -- a spectacle beyond belief! We also visit the Solar Boat; Cheop's Pyramid one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World and the Sphinx, the great god-lion sentinel, built over 35 centuries ago. BL 
* Passengers who purchased the "Abu Simbel" Optional Excursion will fly from Aswan to this dramatic site then fly back to Cairo where upon arrival you will be transferred to your chosen hotel. BLD
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