11 Days Classical Egypt Tour Package
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights 
Priced From: $4845 pp Dbl. Occ.
Dates: Jul - Dec
 


The extraordinary relics of Egypt's incredible past stretch down the expanse of the mighty Nile River. This journey showcases the best of Egypt and features her finest hotels.

In Cairo visit the fantastic pyramid complexes of Giza and Saqqara. Marvel at the treasures of Tutankhamen and the enigmatic sphinx, then fly to famed Luxor and begin your cruise. We have selected one of the newest deluxe Nile cruisers from which to enjoy the ancient sites: the elegant all-suite Sonesta Star Goddess.

From your floating home, your experiences include: exploring the extraordinary rock cut passageways in the Valley of the Kings, walking among the giant columns of Karnak's hypostyle hall, and the delight of cruising down the Nile while enjoying the stunning scenery.

Sampling fine Egyptian fare at the historic Naguib Mafouz restaurant, shopping, and a visit to the Ben Ezra synagogue, provide further memorable experiences and insights that will complete your Classical Egypt journey.

Day 1

Arrive Cairo, transfer to your hotel overlooking the Nile, Four Seasons Nile Plaza.

Day 2

Visit Pharaonic Cairo and the pyramid complexes of Giza and Saqqara with private guide, Four Seasons Nile Plaza.

Day 3

Fly to Luxor, staying at newly renovated Hilton Luxor Resort, located directly on the Nile River with unobstructed views of the West Bank.

Day 4

Board the Sonesta Star Goddess. Visit the Karnak Temple and return in time for lunch on board. Afternoon tour of the Valley of Kings and Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Luxor Temple. Afternoon tea, dinner, and belly dance show, Sonesta Star Goddess.

Day 5

Sailing the Nile. Evening cocktail party followed by Captain's dinner on board, Sonesta Star Goddess.

Day 6

Disembark Edfu; Visit the Temple of Horus. Lunch on board. Afternoon visit to Kom Ombo. Dinner on board with Galabya party, Sonesta Star Goddess.

Day 7

Visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae. Lunch on board followed by felucca sailboat ride. Evening dinner and Nubian cultural show on board, Sonesta Star Goddess.

Day 8

Disembark in Aswan, fly south to Abu Simbel, touring the Temples of Ramses II; return to Cairo, Four Seasons at Nile Plaza.

Day 9

Visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and the Mummy Room, Four Seasons at Nile Plaza.

Day 10

Tour of the highlights of Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant. Afternoon at leisure, Four Seasons at Nile Plaza.

Day 11

Farewell to Egypt.

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