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7 Days / 6 Nights
1 night Cairo
3 Nights in Seat Train
3 Nights in Nile Cruise (Aswan & Luxor)
Day 1:
- Arrive at Cairo Airport: Meet, assist through passport control formalities, luggage identification & transfer to your hotel.
- Check in at Hotel.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2:
Breakfast. Then drive to the three famous Pyramids of Giza, erected by Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus, guarded by the mysterious Sphinx, which is a mythical statue with a body of a lion and a human head. The three Pyramids and the Sphinx are one of the Seven Wonders of the World and the most important tourist site in Egypt. (Camel ride at the Pyramids can be arranged during the visit upon your request).
(Optional) Then full day tour to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, housing around 250,000 antique pieces. Covering the whole history of ancient Egypt, which extends over the past 5 thousand years, among these pieces the most magnificent treasures of the young King Tut Ankh Amon.
back to your hotel in Cairo. Transfers to the train station for your overnight Seat train to Aswan. Overnight Sleeper train to Aswan
Day 3:
Breakfast: can be individually requested on train for about 3 USD. Arrival, meet & assist by our representatives and transfer to the Cruise. Boarding before lunch, Visit the High Dam and the Philae temple. Lunch on board Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 4:
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5:
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure. (Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation. (Optional) Full Day Tour: East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temple: Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great Proceed by carriage or bus to Karnak, which is a serious of temples, built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with it's 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatchepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Transfer to the train station for your overnight Seat train to Cairo. Overnight Seat train to Cairo.
Day 7:
Breakfast: can be individually requested on train for about 3 USD. Our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.
Program includes:
- n 1 night hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
- n 3 nights on Cruise Board (Aswan- Luxor) Full Board (Sightseeing included).
- n 2 nights on Seat train on half board basis.
- n 1 half day tour in Cairo visiting the 3 great Pyramids and Sphinx.
- n Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
- n Tours and excursions are with A/C bus.
- n The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
- n All your visits include entrance fees.
- n Our prices include all taxes and services.
Not included:
- n Visa Entry for Egypt.
- n Personal items.
- n Tipping.
- n Optional tours.
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