TOUR
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: ARRIVE CAIRO
Arrival at Cairo airport, where our representative
will be waiting for you. He will then meet and assist you through
airport formalities and escort you to your hotel in Cairo, situated
at the pyramids' area. Check in and overnight.
DAY 2: CAIRO
After breakfast, you will meet your guide at
the hotel and depart for a full day city tour of Cairo: you will
enjoy the visit of the famous Egyptian museum and our invitation
for a free lunch one of Cairo's typical oriental restaurant. In
the afternoon, you will discover the famous Giza plateau hosting
the legendary pyramids & sphinx, the citadel of Salah-el-Din
and Mohamed Ali Mosque. You will end the visits of the day with
a walk in the oldest bazaar in Cairo, the Khan-el-Khalili, where
you can shop for souvenirs. Return to the hotel. Overnight.
DAY 3: CAIRO - LUXOR
Breakfast. Check out. Transfer to Cairo airport
to board your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival at Luxor airport, our
representative will meet & assist you and escort you to your
Nile Cruiser, which will be your home for the next 7 nights. Embarkation.
Lunch on board. Your afternoon will be free at leisure. Dinner and
overnight aboard the ship.
DAY 4: LUXOR - ESNA
After breakfast, you will start the visits and
leave for the East Bank of Luxor where you will enjoy discovering
the complexes of Karnak and Luxor temples with your guide. You will
be back on board for lunch. In the afternoon, the ship will sail
to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board in Esna.
DAY 5: ESNA - KOM OMBO
Breakfast, and start your daily visits with Esna
Temple. Return on board.
Enjoy the view while sailing to Edfu. In Edfu, you will reach the
huge temple dedicated to the God Horus by horse carriage and tour
it with your guide. Lunch on board. Your ship will then leave for
Kom Ombo. Dinner and overnight on board in Kom Ombo.
DAY 6: KOM OMBO - ASWAN
Today, the boat sails to Aswan. Breakfast on
board. Once in Aswan, you will go off shore for the visits of the
high dam, unfinished obelisque and Philae temple. You will be back
on board for lunch. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship in Aswan.
DAY 7: ASWAN
You will spend the morning free or optionally
visit Abu Simbel by air or by road. Lunch on board. In the afternoon,
you will tour the Nile by felucca boat and visit the Botanical Garden.
Then back to the ship for dinner and overnight.
DAY 8: CRUISE (ASWAN - LUXOR)
In the early morning, your Nile Cruiser will
sail to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the temple. Sail to Edfu.
Lunch on board and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile while
sailing to Luxor. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.
DAY 9: ON BOARD (LUXOR)
After breakfast, you will discover the famous
West Bank of Luxor: the Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Valley of the Kings
and the temple of Queen Hatchepsut. Lunch on board. Free time on
board. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
DAY 10: LUXOR - CAIRO
Check out after breakfast. You will disembark
your Nile Cruiser and be transferred to Luxor airport to fly to
Cairo. You will arrive in Cairo airport where our representative
will meet and assist you and you will be escorted to your hotel
situated in Heliopolis (airport area). Check in. Rest of the day
free at leisure and overnight at the hotel.
DAY 11: CAIRO (DEPART)
Transfer from the hotel to Cairo airport for
final departure. (End of Service) |