Arrive at Cairo
International Airport, where our local representative will meet, assist and
transfer you to your hotel. This morning, after breakfast, you visit the
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which houses the world’s largest collection of
artefacts from the Era of the Pharaohs, including the most splendid collection
of Tutankhamon. Later this afternoon, you continue to see the Great Pyramids
of Giza: Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos and the defending Sphinx. This
evening, transfer to the train station, to board the overnight sleeper train
to Luxor (Dinner on board train). (Breakfast, Dinner) (Lunch)
Early
morning, you arrive Luxor (Breakfast on board train). Our local representative
will meet, assist and transfer you to the M/S RA I (5* Cruise Ship)
for your 4 Nights Cruise. After lunch on board cruise, you visit the Temple of
Karnak and Temple of Luxor. This evening why not join the additional
excursion Sound and Light Show at Karnak. Dinner and overnight on
board cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Today after breakfast,
you cross to the West Bank, and visit the Royal Tombs at the Valley of the
Kings, Dier El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board cruise. Later
you sail to Esna, pass the lock and continue sailing to Edfu. Dinner and
overnight on board cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After
breakfast, you visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Lunch on board cruise. Later
you visit the temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the Gods Sobek and Haroeris. You
then sail to Aswan – arriving early evening. Dinner and overnight on board
cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After
breakfast, the morning is at leisure. Or, join the additional
excursion to Abu Simbel. Lunch on board cruise. This afternoon
enjoy a Felucca Ride on the Nile. View the Elephantine Island and see the Agha
Khan Mausoleum (from outside). Dinner and overnight on board cruise.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Today
after breakfast, you visit the High Dam and Temple of Philae dedicated to
Goddess Isis. Later, proceed to Aswan, where you can enjoy a panoramic drive
around the city, visit an Egyptian perfumery and spend some free time in the
market, which abounds in handicrafts, local products and spices. Later this
evening, you transfer to the train station, to board the overnight sleeper
train to Cairo (Dinner on board train). (Breakfast, Dinner)(Breakfast)
Early morning, you
arrive in Cairo (Breakfast on board train). Our representative will meet you
at the train station, from where you will proceed to the Khan El Khalili
Bazaar (largest in the Middle East and Africa), for a chance to buy some
souvenirs and gifts. Later, you check into your hotel. This evening enjoy
Dinner at an Indian Restaurant. (Breakfast, Dinner)
This morning you
check out of the hotel and transfer to Cairo Airport for your International
Flight to London. Arrive London.
Note: The Esna Lock will be closed during the month of June, therefore the Nile Cruise program will start in Esna and not in Luxor.
| tour includes | |
| » | Return flights from London to Cairo in Economy Class, including airport taxes |
| » | 2 Nights in a 4* Hotel in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast basis |
| » | 1 Dinner at an Indian Restaurant in Cairo |
| » | 4 Nights on M/S RA I (5* Cruise Ship - Luxor to Aswan), or similar, on Full Board basis |
| » | Meal Plan is indicated at the bottom of your daily itinerary: B = Breakfast, D = Dinner and L = Lunch |
| » | All sightseeing, entrances and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary |
| » | 2 nights in Sleeper Train (1st Class – Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo) on Half Board basis |
| » | Road transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle |
| Services of an English-speaking Guide during sightseeing and excursions | |
| TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: | |
| » | Charges for Entry Visa for Egypt |
| » | Tips (for Tour Manager, Guides and Driver) and other expenses of personal nature, e.g. telephone calls, mini-bar, laundry charges, etc. |
| » | Travel & Personal Accident Insurance |
| » | Any other services not mentioned in the ‘Itinerary’ and ‘Your Tour Includes’ |
| SLEEPER TRAIN CABIN EQUIPMENT: | |
| » | Every Cabin has a connecting door with the next cabin, to be used when needed |
| » | Cabins are equipped with basins, razor plugs, tap water, soap & towels |
| » | A luggage compartment is available on the top of the door |
| EACH SLEEPER TRAIN CABIN HAS THE FOLLOWING CONTROL BUTTONS: | |
| » | A music audio volume control |
| » | Cabin temperature control |
| » | A private reading lamp control |
| » | Cabin light |
| » | Call of steward |
| tour prices in usd ($) | |||
| PASSENGER TYPE | prices | OPTIONAL SOUND & LIGHT SHOW AT KARNAK | OPTIONAL EXCURSION TO ABU SIMBEL |
| Adult | $1,499.00 | $50.00 | $280.00 |
| Child 2 – 11 yrs | $1,299.00 | $40.00 | $240.00 |
| Single Person | $2,099.00 | $50.00 | $280.00 |
Above rates are based on 2/3 Adults 12 + Years sharing Twin/ Triple rooms
Child (2-11 years) must share a Room with 2 Adults
Discounts available for groups of 15+ passengers
- Supplements will apply for certain departure dates.
- Supplement of $100.00 per person applies for April, July, August and October
to December departures.
- Additional supplements will apply for Easter, Christmas and New Year
departures.
We are also able to tailor make your specific Itinerary – please contact our
reservations staff for further information.
Itinerary and routing is subject to change.
| Tour Departures |
| Tour Code: 09D – EGY (out Saturdays – return Sundays) |
| This Tour departs year round every Saturday from London Airport. |