Cairo Pyramids– Nile Cruise– Hurghada Beach Resort – Cairo
09 Apr 2025 - 18 Apr 2025 , 9 Nights/ 10 days - USD $ 1497pp
Once called the gift of the Nile. Ancient Egypt’s marvels continuously in still awe, even in its ruins, visiting historical and modern architectural wonders as you travel. Exotic Egypt is an ultimate adventure that awaits you.
Highlights
Visit to legendary Pyramids and Sphinx
3 Nights Cairo with daily breakfast
3 Nights Nile Cruise full board from Aswan to Luxor
3 Nights Stay at a Beach Resort in Hurghada
Visits to Egyptian Museum and High Dam
Optional Excursion to Abu Simbel and Sound & Light Show
Itinerary
Meet & Assist. Transfer to Hotel
This morning you will be met by an Egyptologist at your Hotel for a guided tour of
the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World.
Thereafter visit the Cheops Pyramids. Its interesting because its interior burial
chambers are open for inspection by the public. And not far away is the Sphinx of
Giza, which dates from the time of Cleopatra. This statue combines the head of a
Pharoah with a lion’s body. Quick visit to Papyrus Institute or a perfume shop can be
arranged after the visit.
Evening – Enjoy a Felucca Ride on the Nile
Option – Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids
Dinner & Overnight Cairo
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am – Egyptian Museum of ancient antiquities.
The Egyptian Museum is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle
East and houses the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world.
The museum displays an extensive collection spanning from the Predynastic
Period to the Greco-Roman Era. It houses statues, jewels, Tutankhamen
treasures and Royal Mummies
pm – Visits to Al Azhar Mosque, Al Husseini Mosque, Coptic Cathedral.
Citadel, Ben Erza Synagogue, Fatimid Cairo with Al Moez St
Lunch at Al Azhar Park
Thereafter, visit to the famous Egyptian Bazaar, Khan El Khalili with its amazing
narrow alley and colourful stalls
Overnight Cairo
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Arrival and check in on Cruise ship.
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Lunch on board.
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Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam
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Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis
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Dinner on board
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Overnight stay in Aswan
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Breakfast on board (Optional visit to Abu Simbel or Agakhan Mausoleum )
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Sail to Kom Ombo
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Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god
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Sail to Edfu-Explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the god Horus
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Dinner on board
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Overnight stay in Edfu
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Breakfast on board
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Visit to Edfu and Horus Temples
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Sail to Luxor via Esna
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Lunch on board
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Afternoon at leisure or an Optional visit to East Bank
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Dinner on board
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Overnight stay in Luxor
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Breakfast on board
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Disembarkation from the Nile Cruise ship
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Visit the West Bank – Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsuit
Drive from Luxor to Hurghada.
Hurghada offers a variety of activities that you can do in fantastic coral reefs eg snorkeling, diving, or waterskiing. You may take a 4 x 4 Jeep Safari Tour or a camel ride in the desert You may also like to attend an Optional Bedouin party with bbq dinner and music gazing at the stars
Upon arrival, check in to your Hotel for 3nights
at an All-Inclusive Beach Resort in Hurghada
Remainder of the day at leisure
Highlights
Today Enjoy a Half Day City Tour of Vibrant Hurghada
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Arrive Cairo - Check in to hotel – Remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight Cairo
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Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for onward destination
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Optional Excursions
Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids in Cairo - $ 75pp
Half Day Sightseeing Tour of Cairo- From - $ 50pp
Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by bus - $ 100pp
Cheops Pyramids Entry - $ 50pp
Hotels Envisaged or Similar
Cairo – Barcelo Pyramids – 3 nights ( Half Board )
Radamis Nile Cruise 3 nights - Full Board ( 3 meals – no drinks )
Hurghada - Continental Hurghada – 3 nights ( All inclusive )
Inclusions
Welcome and assistance at all airports and ports.
Well appointed Hotel accommodation
Transportation in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle at all transfer points
Services of a Professional English-Speaking Egyptologist
Domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Exclusions
International Flights
Entrance fees to the Pyramids
Mandatory Insurance
Tips to Tour Guides and Drivers
Visa to Egypt
Optional Tours within cities
Drinks with meal
Items of personal nature
Late check out on last day