Luxury Cairo & Sonesta Dahabeya
Experience undescrible tour in Egypt. Spend three days seeing the sights in
Cairo before embarking on a week-long Nile cruise on a luxurious dahabiya, which will be transport you to the sights of Upper Egypt while experiencing the comfort and privacy of a bygone era of more gracious hospitality.
Trip Duration: 12 Days/ 11 Nights
Trip type: Private Tours
Trip runs: Wednesday & Thursday
Price:
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Included
- Meet and assist services by our Professional representatives at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- All airport transfers by private Modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
- Accommodation for 4 nights onboard the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise on full board basis.
- Visa Entry to Egypt upon arrival
- Domestic flight ticket Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
- All holiday sightseeing tours in Cairo – privately guided tours
- All sightseeing tour around tours on the Nile cruise sharing cruise group
- Entrance fees to all travel sites as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your travel tours in Egypt
- Meals at hotel, Nile cruise and during your site tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water during your site tours and transfers
- Free WiFi service at hotel, Nile cruise and abroad vehicles
- All service charges and applicable taxes included
Excluded
- International flight
- Optional tours
- Personal spendings
- Tipping
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Destination
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Departure
Cairo -
Departure Time
Around The Clock -
Dress Code
Casual
Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock) Your tour manager will be waiting for you at Cairo International
Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will accompany you to the hotel by luxury Air Bus. At
hotel the tour manager will assist you with the procedures of check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and
confirm pick-up times for each tour
. Overnight in Cairo. Welcome Drink
Day 2: Pyramids / Sakkara
Breakfast, then move to start your enjoyable day kicking off at Memphis; the ancient capital of Old Egypt during the
Old Kingdom. It was founded by King Menes. continue to the Step Pyramid at Sakkara which was designed by the
architect Imhotep for his master King Zoser. Lunch at good quality local restaurant. After that, move to visit the
enchanting pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus at Giza. Then a followed visit to the Great Sphinx, the head
of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dates back to the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley
Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing
After having breakfast, start your day kicking off at the Egyptian Museum that exhibits the enchanting treasures of
Tutankhamen, among many other fascinating pharaonic artifacts. lunch at a neighboring resturant. After
that, proceed your trip visiting the Hanging Church and Abu Sirga Church at Coptic Cairo. Back to the hotel and
overnight in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Luxor Sightseeing
After having breakfast, check out from your hotel in Cairo, then go to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor. Embark on
board a 05 star luxuriously Dahabiya, Sonesta Dahabiya Amirat Cruise, in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile
on board a luxuriously appointed Dahabiya. After Lunch, enjoy excursion to visit the magnificent temple complex of
Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor
Temple. Overnight moored on the banks of the Nile in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Luxor Sightseeing
After having breakfast. enjoy a pleasure trip to the West Bank to visit the burial places of the Pharaohs; the Valley of the
Kings, where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen` in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the
Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail on the way to Esna (noon time). Overnight
near by Esna.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Sailing The Nile
Today will be a leisurely day; After Breakfast. Commence sailing. Overnight moored beside a Nile IslandMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Edfu Temple
This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. Overnight moored beside a
Nile island.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Kom Ombo Temple
Today you will sail to Kom Ombo visit the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile God Sobek and the
falcon-headed Horus, God of the morning sun. Overnight moored beside a Nile island. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,
Dinner
Day 9: Sail to Aswan
A great day sailing to Aswan where the Dahabiya moors overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Aswan Tours
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902). You will also visit
the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising water of Lake Nasser at the
time of the High Dam's construction. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Back to Cairo
Breakfast aboard the Dahabiya followed by disembarkation. After that transfer to Aswan Airport for departure to
Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, transfer to your hotel in Cairo and overnight. Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: Final Departure
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.Meals: Breakfast
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