3N/TCairo / 3N/TNile Cruise / 1N/TCairo

7 Nights / 8 Days

DAY 1: Arrival at Cairo airport, transfer from airport to  hotel 4* (over night)

 

DAY 2: After breakfast go to visit MEMPHIS at the edge of the most important cities throughout the history of Ancient Egypt. From here we go to Sakkara, the vast  necropolis of Ancient Memphis. Visit the Step Pyramid of ZOSE ( 3^rd Dynasty, 2668 B.C.-2649 B.C.). Then visit the Pyramid of Unas, the last  King of the  5^th Dynasty. In the Afternoon, go to the Pyramids of Giza Cheops Pyramid, the largest of the three, was built in the 4^th dynasty About 2690B.C. and is one of  the seven wonders of the an about 2690 B.C., and is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. In front of the Pyramid of ChephrenThere stands the Sphinx carved from a single piece of stone. It is a lion with a Pharaoh’s head thought to be a portrait of the Pharaoh Chephren.

Return to your hotel and over night.

 

 

 

 

   

DAY 3: After breakfast at hotel, start your tour by visiting the Egyptian museum,  famous for its antiquities from Egypt’s Pharaonic period, which dates back some 50 centuries and includes the fabulus treasures of King Tut-Ankh-Amon, Continue your visit to the Citadel of Salah El-Din and the Mohamed Ali, the ibn Tulun Followed By a visit to the Medieval Bazaars of Khan-El-Khalili, where you can bargain for your jewelry and Hand-tooled leather items. Return to your hotel In the evening optional to visit the Sound& light Pyramids show leasing history of  Sphinx for one hour. Return to your hotel and over night.

 

 

          

DAY 4: After breakfast at hotel, then you will be met and transferred to Cairo Airport for flay to Aswan (optional visit Abu-Sinbel- the great Temple hewn in rock with the four colossal seated statues of the King in front of the entrance. It was dedicated to Amun-Ra, the horakkhti, and Ramses II). Visit Aswan High Dam, temple that was built and dedicated to Isis on Philae Island Transfer to Cruise Ship 5* full board. And over night.

DAY 5: After breakfast, visit the botanical Gardens. Return the Cruise, sailing to Kom-Ombo. Visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Kom-Ombo, which was dedicated to two gods: The Crocodile god Sobek and the Falcon-Headed god Haroeris.Sail to Edfu get on the horse-drawn carriages for a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu (237 B.C.) the best preserved Egyptian temple in existence. Return to Cruise ship fotr dinner, and to attend a Galabiya party. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

Day 6: After breakfast, sail to Luxor by passing the locks in Esna (for many a great experience).

Upon arrive in Luxor will visit the Temple of Karnak, which took over 1500 years to build and is considered the world’s largest religious complex. Then a visit to the Temple of Luxor, which was started by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Dinner and overnight on board Nile Cruise ship.

DAY 7: After breakfast, then cross to the West Bank of the Nile, visit the Necropolis of Ancient Thebes. Explore the valleys of the Kings ( optional the Queens) where tombs of 64 pharaohs and 57 queens have been the Colossi of Memnon. Visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut (El-Dar El Bahri). At noon transfer from THE cruise to airport Luxor fly to Cairo and transfer to hotel 4* &overnight.

DAY 8: After breakfast, transfer from hotel to airport Cairo for your flight back.

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Including:  
1- All transfers
2- Four nights accommodation in hotel 4* in Cairo on half board basis

3- Two full day sightseeing in Cairo including lunch
4- All visits in the program with privet car & privet guide
5- Three nights Cruise 5* ASW / LXR on full board
Excluding:
1- Entry Visa to Egypt
2- All extras in hotel's & during the sightseeing

3- Domestic air ticket

4- Tipping