Cairo, Nile Cruise and Red Sea

14 Nights / 15 Days

Facilities:

The ships offer a spacious restaurant, a tastefully furnished lounge with bar and a sun deck with swimming pool.

Cabins:

The comfortable outside cabins are equipped with air conditioning, TV, telephone, refrigerator and bathrooms.

Meals: Full board consists of a sumptuous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner buffet or a varied menu, afternoon tea time with coffee, tea and pastries on the sundeck.

* The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism sets the criteria of hotels stars category.

The Tour Price Includes:

Tour package during the Nile Cruises
All transfers per itinerary in new tour buses with air-condition
English-speaking tour guide during the whole trip
7 times to stay with full board in double outside cabin on board a 5 star ship (country category)

- 3 times a night with half board in a 4-star Hotel (country category) in Cairo.( Oases Pyramids Hotel)
- 4 times a night with half board in a 4star Hotel (Grand Seas Hostmark) (Country Category in Hurghada)
- All excursions and entrance fees as per description
- Visiting Dendera Temple
- Two lunch time in Cairo
- Lunch Once in Alexandria
- Visa and visa – processing fee
- Flight from Luxor to Cairo
- Welcome drink on Cairo tour with lunch (Egyptian Museum, Pyramids of Giza and Khan alkhalily bazaar)

Exclusive:

Visa and visa processing fee of 20, 00 € per person (including, taxes, fees and service at the airport by our local team)

Tipping fee in the amount vo25, 00 € p.P. (Crew, bus drivers, porters, Temple Guardian)

Tipping fee for travel guides (15,00 € per person per week recommended)

Optional Excursions:

Abu Simbel (85, 00 € per person, children under 12 Jahre45, 00 € pp)

Sightseeing in Aswan (20, 00 € p.P.)

Sound and Light Show at Karnak in Luxor (30, 00 € per person)

Notes:

The optional excursions are only bookable locally.

The exclusive services and optional excursions must be paid in cash. We accept Euros, Dollars, Egyptian Pounds.

Drinks bills on the ship and the hotel can be paid using Visa or Master Card. The cash can maestro card at one of the ATM machines will be lifted.

15 Days

Cairo

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Tours

Destination

Cairo

Day 1: Luxor

Arrive to Luxor Airport; meet & assist then transfer to your Nile cruise, check in. You have time in Luxor and in the evening visit Luxor Temple then back to the ship; have dinner& Overnight in Luxor.

Day 2: Luxor/ Edfu

After Breakfast, drive to West Luxor (Thebes) & visiting the valley of the Kings , Hatshepsut temple , Memnon Colossae , back to the ship & have lunch . Ship sails passing Esna , then dinner & over-night Edfu.

Day 3: Edfu / Kom Ombo Temple

After breakfast, transfer to the extraordinary Temple of Horus, where you will have the opportunity to explore the largest and most completely preserved Greek-built temple in Egypt. Back to the ship and sail to Komombo. Visit the beautiful temple at Komombo, dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek & the falcon-god Haroeris. The temple stands at a bend in the Nile where in ancient times sacred crocodiles based in the sun on the riverbanks. At the end of the day go back to the ship and sail to Aswan, then have a dinner and overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Aswan

Visit the High Dam, created from 1960 to 1971, then Proceed to the Granite Quarries, which supplied the ancient Egyptians with the strong stone which used in the temples and the chapels, still hold a huge unfinished obelisk 42m long. In the afternoon have a Felucca Ride, it isa typical Egyptian sail boat, around the Elephantine Island, and the Agha Khan Mausoleum.then visit the Botanical Gardens.

Day 5: Ramses Highlight

It is about leisure time. You can join the optional excursion to Abu Simbel, where you can visit the famous temple of Ramses II and his main wife, Nefertari. Ramses II built two temples “Abu Simbel”. Both temples should have been removed from their original place in 1964 or they would have sunk in Nasser’s lake. On the facade of the Greatest Temple there are four colossal of Ramses II. Close to this temple there is a small temple related to the goddess Hathor. In the afternoon you can have an optional city tour in Aswan and visit the spice market (bazar).

Day 6: Aswan / Luxor

During lunch time ship will sail back to kom ombo / Edfu and arrive to Luxor at midnight .Enjoy a relaxing day on the Nile and be enchanted by the passing landscapes.

Day 7: The Goddess of Beauty

After breakfast, ride the bus to visit the magnificent Temple of Dendera and the goddess Hathor.Then return back to Luxor and visit the famous Karnak - temple. In the afternoon you can explore the beauty of thebes during riding a carriage.

Day 8: Wonders of the World

In the early morning take a flight from Luxor to Cairo. A day trip: Visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Then visit the Step Pyramid of Sakkara. After lunch you will have a visit to the three Great Pyramids of Giza with the world famous Sphinx.

Day 9: Pearl of the Mediterranean

In the morning you will travel to Alexandria, to visit the Greco-Roman Museum and the Catacombs of Kom el Schukafa. Then visit the new Library of Alexandria and Visit the Montaza - gardens where you can enjoy your lunch on the Mediterranean. Return to Cairo again, and have a dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: City of Thousand Minarets

Visit the Islamic square of Cairo where we will visit the Citadel of Saladin with the Alabaster Mosque, and visit the Sultan Hassan mosque. After lunch, take a ride by the bus to the Egyptian Museum where you can see the most beautiful objects of ancient Egypt. Then you will have a Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 11 - 14: Cairo / Hurghada

Early morning drive from Cairo to Hurghada and start your leisure time. Enjoy your stay at the Red Sea. The private sandy beach offers relaxing hours directly on the Red Sea. Here you will enjoy stunning sunsets and fantastic views of the desert, mountains and the turquoise waters of the beaches.

Day 15: Thursday Departure

Transfer to Hurghada airport for a flight to Your Home Country.

Cairo, Nile Cruise and Red Sea