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Classical |
| Days : |
15 Days |
| Description : |
15 Days (14 Nights): 7 Nile Cruise Lxr/Lxr + 3 Hurghada + 4 Cairo |
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| Day 1 |
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.../CAIRO:
Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assistance from our representative through visa, immigration and customs procedures. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight. |
| Day 2 |
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CAIRO:
After breakfast full-day sightseeing tour: Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, valley temple of Kephren and Memphis and Sakkara to see the famous Step Pyramid. Overnight. |
| Day 3 |
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CAIRO/LUXOR:
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for flight to Luxor. Transfer to the cruise ship. Check-in and lunch. In the afternoon visit of the Karnak and Luxor temples. Overnight. Dinner on board. |
| Day 4 |
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LUXOR/ESNA:
Cruise southwards passing through Esna lock. Full board and overnight on board. |
| Day 5 |
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ESNA/EDFU/KOM OMBO:
Sail to Edfu after passing the Esna lock. Visit the Edfu temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Sail to Kom Ombo. Full board. Overnight. |
| Day 6 |
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KOM OMBO/ASWAN:
Visit of the Temple of Kom Ombo shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan. After arrival a Felucca ride around the islands of Aswan. Full board and overnight in Aswan. |
| Day 7 |
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ASWAN:
Optional tour to the Abu Simbel temples by plane. In the afternoon visit of the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis. In the evening optional Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. Full board. Overnight. |
| Day 8 |
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ASWAN/KOM OMBO/EDFU:
Sail to Kom Ombo and continue to Edfu. Full board and overnight in Edfu. |
| Day 9 |
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EDFU/ESNA/LUXOR:
Sail to Edfu, Esna and then continue to Luxor, passing through Esna lock. Full board and overnight onboard. (In case the visits of Kom Ombo or Edfu temples have not been made on the way to Luxor/Aswan, they could be done on the way to Aswan/Luxor.) Sightseeing: Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, funerary temple of Ramses III known as Medinet Habu, a panoramic view of the Hatshepsut temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Full board and overnight in Luxor. |
| Day 10 |
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LUXOR/HURGHADA:
Disembarkation after breakfast and transfer by motor coach to Hurghada. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight in Hurghada. |
| Days 11 & 12 |
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HURGHADA:
Time for relaxation. Soak up the sunshine on the wonderful beaches of Hurghada. Half board basis in the hotel (breakfast and dinner). |
| Day 13 |
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HURGHADA/CAIRO:
Breakfast and transfer back to Cairo (either by plane or by bus). Arrival and check in at hotel. |
| Day 14 |
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CAIRO:
Breakfast. Full-day sightseeing in Cairo including the Egyptian Museum housing the magnificent treasures of Tutankhamon, the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, and the Citadel of Saladin. Then a stroll over the bazaar of Khan El Khalili. Lunch included. |
| Day 15 |
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CAIRO:
Breakfast and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure to home destination.
IMPORTANT NOTE: |
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DOMESTIC FLIGHTS IF NEEDED: CAI/LXR + HRG/CAI. |
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