Package Highlights:

• Route:Cairo - Aswan - Luxor - Cairo
• Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights

Package Details:

Day 01: Arrival

• Welcome to Cairo! Your tour begins when you are greeted by our representative who will assist you through immigration and customs formalities.
• After you have collected your luggage he will then take you, in our deluxe vehicle, to your Cairo hotel.

Day 02: Cairo

• Delicious breakfast at the hotel, followed by a full day tour. 
• In the morning you will be accompanied to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx: the most famous monuments of not only ancient Egypt, but of the entire ancient world!
• These massive stone structures were built around 4,500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile.  
• In the afternoon we will be going to the Egyptian Museum: gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden death mask; stare upon the mummies of some of Egypt’s ancient pharaohs (optional); lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, where thousands of artefacts are awaiting your visit.
• At the end of this exciting day you will be driven back to your hotel.

Day 03: Cairo

• Breakfast at the hotel, then you will be guided to see the old market of Cairo (Khan El-Khalili), followed by a tour of Cairo famous Churches, including: The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. 
• This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims.
• After we finish return to hotel and overnight.

Day 04: Cairo And Sleeper Train

• Breakfast at the hotel following by check out,  and then you have the whole day time to do whatever you want until you will picked up for your transfer to Ramses railway station, where you will board the night sleeper service to Aswan, which departs at 2025. 
• Dinner is served once Cairo has disappeared behind you.  

Day 05: Nile Cruise: Aswan

• 0815 and you have now arrived at Aswan station. Here you will be met and assisted by our representative who will transfer you to your cruise boat: your floating hotel for your next 4 days. 
• After lunch you will be accompanied to see the High Dam, the worlds largest rock filled dam, and then a short sail to the Temple of Philae, moved to the island of Agilika after the waters of Lake Nasser flooded its original location. It is then back to Aswan to rejoin your cruise and as the Nile laps gently underneath your dinner will be served.

Day 06: Nile Cruise: Kom Ombo And Edfu 

• Breakfast on board as the boat sails majestically towards Kom Ombo, where you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek.
• After the visit you will be taken back to the boat for your lunch while it sails onward to Edfu, home of the best preserved temple in Egypt: the Temple of Horus.
• After your visit to this superb temple you will be back to the boat in plenty of time before it departs Edfu and sets sail for Esna.
• Once you reach Esna you will watch as it sails through the Esna locks. Once through the locks the boat continues on its course towards Luxor, which it will reach after you have had the dinner.

Day 07: Nile Cruise: Luxor 

• Early breakfast and then it is time to visit the West Bank of Luxor: the tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings; the tombs of princes in the Valley of the Queens; the magnificent temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahri finishing with the immense Colossi of Memnon. 
• After lunch, which you will have on board, you will visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples.
• Once your visit to these ancient Theban Temples is completed you return to the boat where your last dinner on board will be served.

Day 08: Luxor 

• Breakfast on board before you check out, but you will have the rest of the day to do as you please.
• In the evening you will be driven to Luxor railway station to meet your train at 2130 and once more dinner is served as a famous city disappears behind you.

Day 09: Final Departure 

• An early wake up call for breakfast and at 0645 the train arrives at Ramses station where you will be met by our representative.
• The rest of the day is yours until it is time to be transferred to the airport for your final departure.

Package Include:

• 3 night’s accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel on bed and breakfast basis
• 3 night’s accommodation on board a 5 star Nile Cruise on full board basis (all meals included) including all above shore excursions
• 2 night’s accommodation on a sleeper train on half board basis (breakfasts and dinners included)
  All transfers as per above mentioned program
• Private and personalized sightseeing shore excursions for 3 nights on the cruise
• Private English speaking Egyptologist guides as per the itinerary
• Entrance fees for all sightseeing
• All applicable taxes
  Private and deluxe air conditioned vehicle for all transportation
• Meals: 8 breakfasts + 5 lunches + 5 dinners
• Arrival/departure assistance
• Luggage handling at airports and hotels

Package Exclude:

• International airfare
• Entry Visa
• Beverages during meals
• Personal Travel Insurance
• Any other items which are not included in the above package
• Tipping for guides, driver, Nile cruise crew, etc…
• Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, etc...)

Package Price:

4 Star Package:

• Twin Room 899 USD

5 Star Package:

• 1099 USD

1. Above prices are WITHOUT international airfare
2. Above prices are applicable all year: except for the Easter and Christmas periods.
3. A private tour with private guide and private transportation 
4. The minimum number for this tour is 2 passengers

Package Terms & Conditions:

• Prices are net. All prices are subject to reconfirmation and accommodation is subject to availability on confirmation.
• All reservations must be forwarded via email, and reconfirmed by us via email.
• Any amendment to confirmed service will be charged extra for each amendment.
• For all services, a no show fee is 100%.
• All unused services will not be refunded.
• In case of cancellation or amendment any extra charge applied by supplier will be levied on the customer.

Children Policy 

• Child up to 6 years (only airfare charged (100 USD) 
• Child from 6 to 11 years 50% discount of adult fare 
  
  

Notes:

• Cruise program could be changed due to cruise line program or navigational circumstances; but the visits will remain the same.
• We will not pay expenses caused by force majeure reasons and by factors beyond our control; e.g. flight delays, roadblocks, political disturbances, natural calamities etc.
• The above is only an offer and we are not holding any booking.
• Booking would be subject to availability once confirmed by you along with the date of travel and guest details.