Cairo tour

Itinerary

Start and end in Cairo! With the in-depth cultural tour 12 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada , you have a 12 day tour package taking you through Cairo, Egypt and 5 other destinations in Egypt. 12 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport.

 Introduction

Cairo, Nile Cruise and Hurghada tour, your Egypt Holiday Package to Cairo starts here. See Hurghada with Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise to explore best Sightseeing in Cairo and Luxor and Aswan and Relax in Hurghada Red Sea. You will explore Pharaonic and Religious monumental sightseeing.

Day 1- Nairobi to Cairo

Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.  Overnight: Cairo (No Meals)

Day 2- Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis tour

After breakfast, it’s a time to enjoy our sightseeing journey. Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx that large statue which is one of the most famous monuments in the whole world (Optional Camel ride for 20 – 30 minutes). Shawarma Sandwich for your Lunch at your own cost. Afternoon visit to the step pyramid of Sakkara. then a visit to Memphis, Transfer to the hotel for an Overnight. Overnight: Cairo (B)

Day 3- Optional City tour – Sleeping train to Aswan

After breakfast, check out FREE TIME IN CAIRO  OR YOU HAVE THE CHANCE TO PURCHASE A CAIRO CITY TOUR   To visit the Egyptian Museum where you find the greatest Collections of Egyptian antiquities in the world and the Home of King TUT treasures. Traditional Egyptian Koshari Lunch meal at your own cost. P.M.Visit the historical old Cairo, The hanging church, And Khan El-Khalili bazaar and a short walk at Muizz street. Transfer to the Sleeping train station to catch your sleeping train to Aswan (12 hours)   – Dinner on board of train (B, D)

Day 4: Aswan – Philae Temple & High Dam – Hotel

Breakfast at the train, Arrive Aswan in the morning, transfer to your hotel, check-in then visit the High Dam and the temple of Philae. Optional Dinner at the Nubian village made by the local people there, Overnight at the hotel in Aswan.

Day 5: (Optional tour to Abu Simbel temples by road or Flight) – island felucca trip, Cruise to Komombo

Early breakfast, (Optional trip to visit Abu Simbel temples by road or Flight). transfer to your cruise ship , Lunch on board, View of Elephantine Island by felucca (sailing boat) and view The Agha Khan Mausoleum. Back to Lunch and after noon sail to Kom Ombo. Dinner and overnight in Kom Ombo.  Overnight: Nile Cruise / Komombo (B, L, D)

Day 6: Edfu – Esna – Luxor

After breakfast, visit the temple shared by two Gods Sobek, the crocodile God of fertility, and Haroeris, the hawk-headed god of the Underworld. Back to Lunch. Cruise to Edfu and visit the temple of Horus, the Nile best-preserved temple, Sail to Esna. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor, Dinner and overnight in Luxor.  Overnight: Nile Cruise / Luxor (B, L, D).

Day 7 : Luxor West bank

After breakfast we will begin our tour in the enchanted Luxor, considered the greatest open air museum in the world. In the morning visit the West bank – Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Back to the cruise for lunch, and then transfer to the Sound and light show at El Karnak temple back to the cruise for dinner and overnight.  Overnight: Nile Cruise / Luxor (B, L, D)

Day 8: Luxor East bank – Transfer by AC van/minibus / bus to Hurghada

After breakfast, disembark we will cross to the eastern bank of Nile to see the temples of Karnak and Luxor. Luxor temple was built for the worship of god Amon Ra. Karnak temples include several temples and begins with the spectacular avenue of Rams. Then Transfer to Hurghada (03 – 04 hours drive), check-in dinner and overnight in Hurghada.  Overnight: Hurghada (B, D + drinks)

Day 10: Hurghada

 Free at leisure, overnight at the hotel in Hurghada “Optional snorkelling trip” (B, L D and drinks)

Day 11: Bus from Hurghada to Cairo

Breakfast box, early morning bus Hurghada/ Cairo, Arrival Cairo,  transfer to your hotel, check-in and overnight at the hotel in Cairo. (B)

 Day 12: Departure

After breakfast, Check out Transfer to Cairo airport for flight back home. Thank you for visiting Egypt!

• Accommodation

1. 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo  – Mercure Le Sphinx s or Cairo Pyramids or similar
2. 1 night accommodation in Aswan  – CityMax Hotel

• 3 nights’ accommodation in Nile Cruise Ship – Princess Sara, Nile Style, Miss World, Semiramis, Solaris II, Radamis, Tamr Hena or Similar

1. 3 nights’ accommodation in Hurghada  – Grand Seas Host Mark, Coral Sea Beach,  Sea Gull resort, MinaMark or Similar

$ 1500 Per person sharing Adult                    12 days                        8 to 78 year olds

$ 1250 per person sharing Child