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Day 1

Arrive at Cairo airport. Your representative will greet and assist you with passport formalities, luggage identification and portage. Transport to your hotel and stay overnight in Cairo

Day 2: (B, L)

Visit Sakkara, where the famous Step pyramid of Djoser is located. Visit the great Pyramids Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus. Next is a close-up look at The Great Sphinx of Giza. Stay overnight in Cairo

Day 3: (B, L, D)

Have breakfast followed by a flight to Luxor where you can relax on a Nile Cruise. After lunch visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, delight in a belly dance show and enjoy dinner. Stay overnight in Luxor

Day 4: (B, L, D)

Visit the West Bank where the Valley of Kings and Queens, Hatshepsut, is located. Sail to Esna, eat lunch and relax with afternoon tea before attending the Captain's Welcome Cocktail Party and dinner. Stay overnight on board the ship

Day 5: (B, L, D)

Breakfast, then visit Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage. Eat lunch and sail to Kom Ombo, relax with afternoon tea, enjoy dinner and a Galabya party. Stay overnight on the ship

Day 6: (B, L, D)

Breakfast, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo and sail to Aswan. After lunch visit Aswan High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae. Take a felucca ride around Elephantine Island and the Botanical Garden. After afternoon tea and dinner view a Nubian Folkloric Show. Stay overnight on the ship

Day 7: (B)

After breakfast disembark the ship, take an optional tour to Abu Simbel and fly to Cairo, where you will stay overnight

Day 8: (B, L)

Have breakfast before a 3-hour drive to Alexandria. Visit the Royal Library of Alexandria, the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar and Montaza Palace. Enjoy seafood lunch and remain in Alexandria overnight

Day 9: (B, L)

After breakfast you will be transported to Al Alamein World War II remains and cemeteries and also visit the Military Museum. Continue to the West of Al Alamein, a beautiful town overlooking the Mediterranean sea to visit the World War II cemeteries where the Citadel is designed in the form of cemeteries. This is the final resting place for Commonwealth, Greek, Italian and German soldiers. Enjoy lunch and remain overnight in Alexandria

Day 10: (B)

Have breakfast and then drive from Alexandria to Cairo. Remain in Cairo overnight

Day 11: (B, L)

Have breakfast. Tour the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, visit the Hanging Church, the Khan el-Khalili bazaar and walk through Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah street with your guide. Enjoy lunch and remain overnight in Cairo

Day 12: (B)

Tour concludes after breakfast with transport to the Cairo airport

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Included

5 night's in Cairo, on Bed and Breakfast basis
4 night's on Nile cruise ship, on full board basis
2 night's in Alexandria, on Bed and Breakfast basis
Alexandria tour and Al Alamein tour
Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Visa
Optional tours
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Any departure taxes if required
Drinks
Entry inside the Pyramids, entry inside Royal Mummy room at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, entry inside King Tut's tomb at the Valley of the Kings
some hotels don't accept triple rooms in that case you should pay single room supplement for the third person
New Year Gala Dinner or Xmas Eve dinner (it is compulsory at most of the hotels)

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Itinerary may vary by date
Private or small group tour
some hotels don't accept triple rooms in that case you should pay single room supplement for the third person
New Year Gala Dinner or Xmas Eve dinner (it is compulsory at most of the hotels)

Features

Tourism

90%

Cultural

60%

Aquatic

25%

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