Classical Egypt

3 nights Cairo and 4 nights Nile Cruise

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    Cairo Nile
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    Cairo streets
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    Cairo Mohammed Ali Basha Mosque
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    Cairo
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    The Giza Sphinx
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    Egypt Pyramids
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    Egypt Sphinx and Pyramid
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    Luxor Temple Entrance
  • Classical Egypt
    Luxor Temple

Overview:



Explore the city of Cairo and embark a cruise to  Nile.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
  • 3 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo
  • 4 nights accommodation onboard Nile Cruise based on FB
  • Full day guided tour in Cairo to visit the Pyramids, sphinx and National Museum with Chinese guide
  • Sharing sightseeing onboard the Nile cruise with English speaking guide (Chinese speaking guide with supplement based on number of clients traveling together)
  • All transfers as mentioned
  • Daily breakfast
  • 24 hour assistance phone number
  • All taxes

PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
  • Travel insurance
  • Entrance fees to sites and museums
  • International flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities



Itinerary



Day 01: Arrival Cairo
Meet at Cairo airport upon arrival by Excel Travel representative who will assist you through airport customs & formalities. You will be escorted immediately to your hotel by Excel AC modern fleet.
Back to the hotel and overnight in Cairo
Day 02: Full Day Pyramids – Sphinx – National Museum
Start tour to visit the famous Pyramids of Giza built for Pharaohs Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus. Just east of the second pyramid lies the legendary Sphinx, whose human face is thought to represent that of Chephren, acting as the guardian of the Pharaoh’s enormous funerary monument.Continue to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which exhibits over 120,000 objects in its 107 halls and comprises the world’s greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian artifacts. Marvel at the many rooms filled with golden treasures extracted from the world-famous tomb of King Tutankhamen. Your day concludes with a walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, perfumes, spices or have a drink in one of its famous cafés. Founded in the 14th century as a watering stop for caravanserai, nowadays Khan El Khalili is reputedly the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Overnight in the hotel
Day 03: Cairo - Luxor- Cruise
Breakfast in the hotel, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor
Drive straight to our cruise ship.
Day 03 - 07 Cruise
On board the Nile Cruise 4 nights on full board bases from Luxor to Aswan; Whereby guided tours will be conducted to visit the major sites like:
In Luxor: The Valley of the Kings, Hatsebshut temple, the Clossis of Memnon on the west bank as well as Karnak and Luxor temples on the east bank.
While sailing: visit Edfu and Kom Ombo temples
In Aswan; Philae Temple, Unfinished obelisk, High dam & felucca sailing around the islands to view the Agha Khan Mausoleum & the botanical island.
A typical Luxury Nile Cruise boat is a floating, 5-star hotel, providing most of the amenities of a normal 5-star hotel, including a relaxing sun deck and swimming pool. All your meals are included, though beverages and bottled water are extra. There is a large selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available at the bar, creations of innovative bar tenders. You will have your own en-suite, air-conditioned cabin (we book upper deck cabins wherever possible), and full use of all the boats facilities (restaurants, ships, sun deck, swimming pool, etc)
We use several different 5 star cruise boats on the Nile, and we will inform you exactly which boat we will use at the time of reservation, as the boats shuttle back and forth on the Nile between Aswan and Luxor, with regular breaks for cleaning and maintenance. However, we regularly inspect to ensure they are of the same 5-star deluxe standard.
We send our own Egyptologist guides on board with you. Our guide is also at your service during the cruise to help with any problems with your cabin, dietary requirements at mealtimes, or just to sit and talk about Egypt with you, answering any questions you may have
Day 07: Aswan-Luxor – Final departure
Disembarkation after breakfast, and transfer to Aswan airport for a flight takes you to Cairo
Transfer from Cairo airport to the hotel
Overnight in Cairo
Day 08: Cairo – Final Departure
Breakfast in the hotel, and check out
Transfer to Cairo international airport for your final flight back home

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