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Exquisite Egypt
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Tour Itinerary |
Day (01)
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Cairo
Arrival Cairo international airport, meet & assist upon arrival by World Avenues representative and transferred to your chosen hotel. Overnight. |
Day (02)
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Cairo – Pyramids and Sphinx
Breakfast at the hotel, This morning explore one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the nearby mysterious Sphinx carved from a single block of limestone. Back to the hotel & overnight. |
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Cairo – Alexandria. Early morning Start your journey by road to Alexandria. Arrive Alexandria and visit the Alexandria National Museum, contains about 1,800 artefacts that describes the history of Alexandria throughout the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and Modern era. We continue our visit to the well preserved Roman Theatre. The Pompey’s Pillar is located on Alexandria’s ancient acropolis, and was originally part of the temple Colonnade. The Catacomb will be our next visit. The Catacombs known as Kom Al Shuqafa, merge both Roman, Greek and Egyptian cultural points. The catacomb probably served as a funerary chapel. Continue to visit the fort of Qaitbay " from outside" was established in 1477 AD by a Mamluk Sultan “Ashraf Safi Al Din Qait bay”. It stands on the tip of Pharos Island where one of the Seven wonders of ancient world “Alexandria lighthouse“once stood. The Fort was built by the ruins of Alexandria lighthouse and its’ location offer a marvellous view of Alexandria. Back to Cairo & overnight. |
Day (04)
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Cairo – Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at the hotel, check out, This morning visit the fabulous Egyptian Museum, home to priceless antiquities; including statues, relief, sarcophagi, and the King Tutankhamun’s treasures discovered in the valley of the kings in Luxor by Howard Carter in 1922. Transfer to Cairo Station to board your sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner & overnight on board the train. |
Day (05)
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Aswan
Sail to Efdu (early morning).
Breakfast on board, visit Horus temple in Edfu.
Sail to Luxor.
Lunch on board & afternoon tea.
Dinner on board & overnight in Luxor. |
Day (06)
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Kom Ombo – Edfu
Sail to Efdu (early morning).
Breakfast on board, visit Horus temple in Edfu.
Sail to Luxor.
Lunch on board & afternoon tea.
Dinner on board & overnight in Luxor. |
Day (07)
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Luxor
Breakfast on board.
Visit the West Bank- the valley of the kings & Queens, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari & the Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch on board.
Visit East Bank (Luxor & Karnak Temples).
Afternoon tea.
Dinner & overnight on board. |
Day (08)
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Luxor- Cairo
Breakfast on board, check out, free at leisure (own arrangements). Transfer to Luxor Station to board the train to Cairo. Dinner & overnight on board the train. |
Day (09)
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Cairo
Breakfast on board of the train. Arrival Cairo, upon arrival you will be met at Cairo Station and
World Avenues representative will escort you o your hotel for check in. rest of day at leisure. |
Day (10)
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Breakfast, check out, then transfer to Cairo international airport for your onward flight home. |
| Package Rate |
Semeramis intercontinental
+ Sonesta or Movenpick cruises or similar |
Starting from 1,542.00 US$ per person in a double |
Semeramis intercontinental
+ Sonesta or Movenpick cruises or similar (PEAK) |
Starting from 2,225.00 US$ per person in a double |
| New year Gala Dinner supplement will be advised upon request. |
- Children policy: 0-2 years old: free of charge.
2-11.99: will enjoy 50 % from adults' rate sharing parents' room without extra bed, same meal plans as adult.
Extra bed will be: 10 $ per night.
Above 12.00 years old will be charged as adult.
- Hotel and cruise upgrades are available at an extra cost
- Breakfast daily in Cairo
- 4 nights accommodation in Cairo
- 3 nights on board the cruise
- 2 nights on board the sleeper train
- Sightseeing tours in Cairo, cruise and Alexandria as mentioned with English speaking Egyptologist
- Transfers on arrival and Departure in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Alexandria
- All entrance fees per itinerary
- Sleeper train ticket Cairo / Aswan – Luxor/Cairo
- Over day By road to Alexandria
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- Pyramids, and Sphinx
- Egyptian Museum
- High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae temple
- Kom Ombo temple
- Edfu temple
- West bank of Luxor
- East bank of Luxor
- National Museum of Alexandria
- Roman Theatre
- Pompey’s Pillar
- Catacombs
- Fort Quaitbay "from Outside"
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- Cairo : Semiramis Inter-continental 5* or similar
- Cruise: Sonesta or Movenpick Cruise 5* or similar
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- International airline ticket not included
- US citizens will need an entry visa to Egypt – This can be arranged on arrival – at a cost
- For your arrival and departure transfer flight information will be needed
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