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11-day Egypt tour with Nile cruise featuring adventures by land and along the mighty river

PYRAMIDS, PHARAOHS & PARADISE

11 Days from $2,595

Cairo - Aswan - Cruise - Hurghada -

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Cairo and the mighty Nile's riches await travelers who book the spectacular Pyramids, Pharaohs and Paradise travel tour. This 11-day Egypt tour with Nile cruise adventure includes both land excursions and a 3-night cruise on the Nile River where you will visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and temples devoted to the great Ramses II, Nefertiti, Horus and more. In Cairo, Egypt's cosmopolitan capital city, shop Egypt's largest bazaar, Khan El Khalili, where you can haggle for Egyptian treasures to take home, or dine at cafes along the Nile River on delicious local cuisine. This Egypt travel package then takes you to tour the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities where you can see replicas of Pharaonic Era treasures and items from King Tutankhamen's tomb ......

Program Highlights

Explore the treasures of Egypt by land and on a 4-day Nile River Cruise
Experience firsthand the fascinating stories of the ancient world as you visit grandiose monuments and temples left behind
Marvel at The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and temples devoted to the great Ramses II, Nefertari, Horus and more!
Sail on board a traditional Egyptian sailing “felucca” for a view of Kitchener’s Island Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum
Visit the Valley of the Kings and tour Karnak and Luxor temples
Relax and rejuvenate with a 3-night stay at Hurghada

Includes

Hotel accommodations for 7 nights
3 nights on board a Nile River cruise ship
23 included meals consisting of:
- 10 buffet breakfasts
- 7 lunches
- 6 dinners
Sightseeing, including licensed Egyptologist and all entrance fees, as follows:
- Full day Cairo tour including: Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo
- Morning tour to Abu Simbel via (included) air from Aswan
- Nile Cruise sightseeing including: Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna and Luxor
All transfers and luggage handling within Egypt
All Hotel taxes and service charge

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Notes

From prices are per person, based on double occupancy.
Extra nights and single occupancy are available upon request.
Rates are not valid during certain holidays and blackout periods.

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Hotels

Cairo

CONRAD INTERNATIONAL CAIRO

2 Nights / First Class

Conrad Cairo is situated in the heart of bustling downtown overlooking the magnificent River Nile....

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INTERCONTINENTAL CITY STARS

1 Night / First Class

InterContinental Cairo Citystars is part of the Middle East's largest retail and entertainment complex, giving...

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Aswan

Movenpick Hotel

1 Night / First Class

Located on Elephantine Island in the middle of the River Nile, Mövenpick Resort Aswan offers...

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Hurghada

HURGHADA HILTON PLAZA

3 Nights / First Class

The Hilton Hurghada Plaza is a deluxe five star hotel situated on Hurghada Bay with...

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Day 1 - SUN I CAIRO

Arrive in the Land of the Pharaohs. Upon completion of immigration and customs formalities at Cairo International Airport, you will be met at the exit by our representative and escorted to your hotel.

Day 2 - MON I CAIRO

Start your morning by visiting the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which includes the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts Then, drive to Old Cairo to visit Al Moallaka Church (Hanging Church). In the afternoon after Lunch, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. (B, L)

Day 3 - TUE I CAIRO I ASWAN

After breakfast, the morning is at leisure. Mid-day transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be transferred to your hotel for overnight in Aswan. (B)

Day 4 - WED I ASWAN I ABU SIMBEL I KOM OMBO I EDFU

Early in the morning, transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Abu Simbel. Visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and the temple of his beloved Queen Nefertari. After visiting this magnificent site, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Aswan where you will be escorted to your Nile River cruise ship. Accommodations on board will consist of outside cabins with private facilities. Today, you will visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Isis at Philae. Sail on board a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat and view Kitchener’s Island Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. After lunch, sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Then, sail to Edfu for the overnight. (B,L,D)

Day 5 - THU I EDFU I LUXOR

Visit the Temple of Horus, the falcon god. Dating from 237 B.C., it is considered the best-preserved temple in Egypt and the second largest after the Temple of Karnak. Sail towards Esna, passing through the Esna Lock. In the afternoon, as you sail towards Luxor, take high tea. (B,L,D)

Day 6 - FRI I LUXOR

Visit the West Bank necropolis including the Valley of the Kings, the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Tour Karnak and Luxor temples, a century’s old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, colossal statues, shrines, and obelisks. In the evening see an optional sound and light show at the Karnak Temple. N.B: – Nile Cruise itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits. (B,L,D)