Cancer tour packages
TEMPLES,TOMBS,TREASURY
10 days
A treasure chest of ancient sites awaits you, discover the famous Valley of the Kings and get a glimpse into Egyptian beliefs in the afterlife. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, Day tour in Alexandria Quitbay Citadel, Catatomb of Kom El Shokafa, Pompay’s Pillar, Alexandria Liberary,
FROM: USD $2,650
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Alexandria day tour, Quitbay Citadel, Catatomb of Kom El Shokafa, Pompay’s Pillar, Alexandria Liberary,
INCLUDED
2 overnight train: Cairo – Luxor/ Aswan -Cairo (Private 2 berth sleeper cabin)
Touring of Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria
3 nights 4 – 5 star hotels in Cairo, 4 nights Nile cruise ,
Services of an Egyptian tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology
NOT INCLUDED
International flights and visa.
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Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Cairo
Friday, Welcome to Egypt! Arrive Cairo, included transfer to hotel and overnight.
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2 Egyptian Museum
Day 3 Pyramids of Giza
Day 4 Ancient Thebes
We arrive into Luxor Sagittarius Travel representative will meet you and assist with immigration procedures then transfer to visit the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings (where the tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amun (the visit to this tomb is not included), the guide will give explanations of the tombs, then move to the beautiful Temple of Der el Bahari, dedicated to the funerary cult of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Statues of Memnon back to the cruise. Dinner. Overnight on board. Overnight Luxor.
Day 5 Luxor and karnak temples
Breakfast then transfer to the Eastern shore of Luxor to visit the amazing Temples of Luxor and Karnak, dedicated to the worship of Almighty God of the New Empire “god Amun.” Return to the cruise. Lunch on board and Sail to Edfu after dinner enjoy Galabiya party on board and Overnight in Edfu
Day 6 Aswan
Early Morning transfer by horse carriage to visit the Temple of “Horus” (represented by Falcon) God’s Power was once partly covered by silt during the periodic flooding of the Nile River After completing the rescue and restoration work We find one of the most beautiful temples of the Ptolemaic era in a state of exceptional preservation. Return to the cruise Breakfast & sail to Kom- Ombo. After Lunch Landing visit to the Temples of the Gods Sobek (crocodile) and Haroeris. Return to the cruise and Sail to Aswan. Dinner and Overnight in Aswan.
Day 7 Philae temple
After Breakfast transfer to visit the gigantic task of the modern era, built by the Egyptians, “Aswan High Dam” (considered the second largest in the world). Then move to visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the worship of the Goddess of Love the Goddess Isis. Back to the cruise. Lunch on board . In the afternoon, enjoy riding Felucca (sailboat) on the Nile and view of Elephantine Island and Agha Khan Mausoleum (without entrance ) . back to the cruise. Dinner. after that attend the belly dancer and the oriental show party on board, Overnight at Aswan.
Day 8 Aswan- sleeper train
After Breakfast. disembarkation from cruise Ability to perform optional tour to visit Abu Simbel temple by private vehicle (where two majestic temples and impressive Temple of Ramses II (the most interesting temple is the sanctuary, where there are four statues, one of Ramses II, each year produces lighting the sanctuary with the entry of the sun only twice a year (October 23 and February 23, commemorating the birth and the appointment of Ramses II) and the Temple of Nefertari (another great temple of Ramses II ‘s wife and the Goddess Hathor). Egypt Promotion travel by overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Overnight: Sleeper Train | Breakfast
Day 9 Alexandria day tour
Upon our morning arrival in Cairo we transfer to the hotel for check-in. After some time to freshen up we head to drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria, start your Alexandria day tour to visit Quitbay Citadel, Catatomb of Kom El Shokafa, Pompay’s Pillar, Alexandria Liberary, enjoy Lunch at local restaurant ( Vegetarian food can be offered on request ), at the end of your tour, drive back to your hotel in Cairo, overnight in Cairo.
Day 10 Final Departure
Breakfast at hotel. transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Hotels
4-5*, Cairo
sleeper train
nile cruise