All Ancient life to experience in a culture classical Tour. If you are interest in culture or studying the Egyptian history , specialized in history or not this Tour you will learn a lot from it and amuse your self too.
Package Includes:
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Accommodation for 5 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 2 nights in Luxor including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 4 nights on board Dahabiya on full board basis.
Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan including daily breakfast.
Domestic flight (Cairo / Luxor & Aswan / Cairo).
Private sightseeing tours in Egypt Cairo, Luxor, Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary.
Private English speaking guide.
Entrance fees to all mentioned places.
Meals in hotels, Dahabiya and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
A bottle of water during your tours.
All taxes & service charge.
Package Excludes:
International Airfare.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Any optional tours.
Personal spending.
Tipping.
Notes:
This is a private tour package.
Price is valid the whole year except Peak periods.
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 hostel for check in and overnight.
Meals: No meals
Activity: Free
Breakfast at hotel is followed by a full day tour seeing the amazing historical sights. In the morning you will be taken to Sakkara to see the very first pyramid ever built; the Step Pyramid of Djoser. After that, you will be heading off to the ancient capital of Egypt: Memphis. The Colossus of Ramses II dominates the museum here; do not forget your camera!
After lunch, you will be driven 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.
Your last stop will be at the Papyrus Institute where you will see how the ancient Egyptians made this forerunner to today's paper; have a go at making it yourself; and get the opportunity to look at some fantastic examples of papyrus art, with no obligation to buy.
After this amazing trip through Egypt's pharaonic past, you will be driven back to your hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour at local restaurant
Activity: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Dahshur & Sakkara
A new day and after breakfast you will explore another amazing places. Starting with 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.
After lunch, you will be taken to the Citadel of Saladin, the fortress built between 1176 and 1183 AD to protect Cairo from the Crusaders and rebuilt by Muhammad Ali Pasha, whose mosque is a "must see". Before you going back to your hotel, you will stop by Khan El Khalili bazaars. overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour at local restaurant
Activity: Egyptian museum, Salah el Din Citadel & Khan El Khalili bazaars
After breakfast you will check out and our representative will escort you to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival you will be met and assisted by our representative who will transfer you to your guest house for check in.
Afternoon you will be driven to see the East Bank of Luxor the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples. Once your visit to these ancient Theban Temples is completed you will be transferred back to your guest house and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour at local restaurant
Activity: Karnak and Luxor temples
An 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 magnificent temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahri finishing with the immense Colossi of Memnon.
You will be transferred back to your guest house and overnight
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour at local restaurant
Activity: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut temple & Memnon Statues
Breakfast is followed by check out, then you will be transferred to Esna (around 60 km south), home port of the Dahabiya.
Embarkation on the Dahabiya for a 5-days cruise along the Nile between Esna and Aswan. Cruise to El Kab, the ancient town of Nekheb, to visit the remains of its temples and some of the tombs dug into the cliffs.
Set sail for a small island where the boat will moor for the night. Dinner will be served on board the Dahabiya or on the tranquil bank of the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch & Dinner onboard Dahabiya
Activity: El Kab
Sail for Edfu, visit to temple of Horus, regarded as the best-preserved of all the temples in Egypt. Set sail for a small island where the boat will moor for the night.
Later stops will take you to small villages and the desert. Dinner will be served on board the Dahabiya or on the tranquil bank of the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner onboard Dahabiya
Activity: Horus temple
Sail to Gebel el Silsila, explore the ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels of Horemheb, Seti I, Ramesses II and Merenptah.
The journey up the Nile continues towards the double temple of Haroeris and Sobek in Kom Ombo.
Setting sail to the island of Maniha, where the Dahabiya will moor for the evening. Dinner will be served on board the Dahabiya or on the tranquil bank of the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner onboard Dahabiya
Activity: Gebel El Silsila, Sobek temple in Kom Ombo & Island of Maniha
Sail to Daraw, walking tour to the village and visit the markets of Daraw, once the last stop of the famous 40 Days desert road between Sudan and Egypt.
Sailing continues to the Nubian village of El Koubania, near by Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner onboard Dahabiya
Activity: Daraw & El Koubania
Disembarkation after breakfast in Aswan then you will be transferred to your guest house in Aswan to leave your luggage.
Continue your amazing trip 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.
At the end of the tour; you will be transferred back to your guest house and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast onboard Dahabiya, Lunch during the tour at local restaurant
Activity: High Dam & Philae temple
After breakfast; you will have free time to do whatever you want or to enjoy an optional trip to Abu Simble temple.
Afternoon, you will be transferred to Aswan airport for domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival you will be met and assisted by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel for check in & overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel
Activity: Free
Your day starts with breakfast in your hotel and followed by a drive in our air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria. Your visit to this beautiful city, originally built by Alexander the Great, includes a trip to the New Alexandria Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina), inaugurated on October 16, 2002, with shelf space for eight million books, with the main reading room on eleven levels; then go deep into the catacombs (Kom el Shoqafa), where the early Christians were buried; and finally a visit to the Montazah Gardens, a private park where world leaders often meet, 150 acres of numerous trees, palms, and flowers which overlook many bays and beaches.
Lunch will be supplied at a local restaurant in the middle of this exciting tour, and at the end of the day you will be transferred back to Cairo and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch during the tour at local restaurant
Activity: Bibliotheca, Catacomb & Al Montazah summer palace
Prices – Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip. – Valid the whole year except peak periods. Children Policy – Child from 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge – Child from 2 – 5.99 pays 25% of tour price – Child from 6 – 11.99 pays 50% of tour price – Child 12+ pays full tour price as per adult person Notes: – Children policy applied on children who share parent’s room (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room) – Children policy is not applied on airfare Payment Policy – Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. – Space on given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. – This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. – This deposit counts as part of your final payment. – Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). – Payment should be received within 7 days of booking. Tipping Tipping is a customary attitude for expressing one’s satisfaction with good services rendered to the client by staff on duty with him/her. It’s not obligatory but kind of appreciation.
Leave a Reply