18/08/2017
Best of Egypt Price is $ 1250 USD
8 days, Cairo To Cairo
Trip type: Private Tour
Encompassing Egypt’s greatest highlights and a 3-day luxury Nile cruise, this adventure enhances a wide variety of included activities with the expertise of our CEOs, through whom you’ll gain a greater appreciation of the region’s history and archaeological finds. Discover the secrets of the Great Pyramids and explore the Valley of the Kings, then meet and share a traditional meal. Air-conditioned transport and domestic flights will get you to the sights—and your comfortable accommodations—quickly and conveniently. From ancient history to bustling modern Cairo, embark on an incredible journey to the very heart of Egypt.local people
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Cairo
International Airport, where you will be met by Blue Bird Representative who will assist you through Customs and Immigration, then transfer by private motor coach to your hotel. Overnight Cairo
Day 2 Cairo
This morning the first visit will be to remains of ancient Memphis the First capital of ancient Egypt. Then drive to the area of Saqqara to visit the oldest step pyramid and some of the tombs in the area. Lunch in a local restaurant afternoon tour in the Pyramids of Giza to visit the only surviving monuments of the ancient wonders of the world. during the tour travellers will have the chance to climb inside one of the pyramids, visit the sphinx and enjoy a short camel ride.
Return to the hotel, overnight Cairo (BRK, Lunch)
Day 3 Cairo
Drive to the Citadel of Saladin and visit the 19th century mosque of Mohamed Ali, then take the bus to the Khan El Khalili market, afterwards visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. The museum has a remarkable collection of antiquities including the treasures of the child pharaoh Tutankhamen.
Day 4 Nile Cruise Aswan
After breakfast you will check out and our representative will es**rt you to the airport for your flight to Aswan upon arrival to Aswan visits the High Dam, the quarries of the Unfinished Obelisk a practical demonstration of the methods used by ancient craftsmen. Then end the tour with visiting the exquisite Temple of Philae on the island of Agilkia. after the tour drive to the boat for check in, afternoon Felucca ride around Kitchener island & Elephantine Island
Overnight Aswan (BRK, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 Nile Cruise Kom Ombo And Edfu
Morning sailing to Kom Ombo upon arrival visit the Greco Roman temple of Kom Ombo uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god and Haroeris, the sun god. Return to the cruise and sail to Edfu upon arrival visit the best-preserved temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus the falcon god, built in 230 BC by Ptolemy III. Return to the cruise and to Esna and cross the lock of Esna and continue sailing to Luxor.
Overnight Luxor ( BRK, Lunch, dinner)
Day 6 Nile Cruise
Early departure to the West Bank of Luxor. The tour will include visits to the tombs of the pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings and tombs of the princes & queens in the Valley of the Queens and the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut finally view the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the boat free afternoon
Overnight Luxor (BRK, Lunch, dinner)
Day 7 Nile Cruise
Check out & visit the Temple of Luxor and the Temples of Karnak, Egypt’s greatest compound of temples
After this visit you will be transferred to Luxor airport for the flight back to Cairo (flight duration is about 1 hour 10 minutes). Once there our representative will meet you and assist you with your luggage before transferring you to your hotel for check-in. Overnight Cairo
Day 8 Cairo Final Departure
Transfer to Cairo International airport to take return flight home Blue Bird representatives will assist you in airports
The price per person in double accommodation $ 1250 USD
*NOT including international flights.
Package Includes:
*Private transportation to & from airports
Private Representative services in all airports
*4 nights’ accommodation in 5* stars hotel in Cairo on bed & breakfast basis -
*3 nights’ accommodation in 5* stars Nile cruise on full board basis -
* All sightseeing in the attached program
* Certified Egyptologist as Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
* Meals 7 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 3 Dinners
* Domestic flights Cairo to Aswan And Luxor to Cairo
Package Excludes:
*Visa to Egypt
*Airport taxes if applicable
*Excess baggage charges.
*All items of a personal nature such as laundry, medical expenses, room service, and beverages.
*Travel insurance
*Tipping to guides, representatives, drivers and Nile cruise staff
ABOVE PRICES DO NOT APPLY ON TRAVELLING DURING Christmas, NEW YEAR or EASTER PERIODS
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