tour overview
8 days of Egypt tour package. Get excited by our unique family holiday to Egypt where you will enjoy Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, and Nile Cruise. Explore at the beginning of your tour the great pyramids of Giza as well as the wonderful treasures in the Egyptian museum. In the end, you will have a comprehensive idea about the Islamic and Christian history of Egypt through a visit to the famous mosque and church in Cairo.
what's include
- Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure.
- All transfers on air-conditioned vehicles.
- Accommodation in Cairo for 2 nights at 5 star-hotel, including breakfast Accommodation on 5-star deluxe cruise for 3 nights on full-board basis.
- Accommodation on a sleeper train for 2 nights on half-board basis.
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor, entrance fees and transfers.
- Daily Breakfast at Cairo hotel.
- 2x Breakfast & 2x Dinner on board the Sleeper train.
- 3x Breakfast, 3x Lunch & 3x Dinner on board the Nile cruise.
- Bottled water during the tours.
- Porterage when needed.
- All taxes and service charge.
- International airfare.
- Gratuities/Tipping (Recommended).
- Meals except where indicated.
- Any optional tours and shows not mentioned in the itinerary: Sound and Light show at the Temples of Karnak in Luxor and Egyptian Cultural Dinner Nile cruise and Show in Cairo.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Entrance fees to: Tutankhamen’s tomb in Luxor.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our representative who will help you during passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. Then you will be transferred to your 5-star hotel in Cairo on a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in. Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy an excursion to the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple belonging to the Pyramids of Chephren. After visiting the pyramids, you will continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background. Here you will also have free time to enter the chambers of the pyramids (optional, for an additional cost); however, your guide is not permitted to enter with you. A short drive to the city side of the plateau finds you standing at the feet of the Sphinx, for thousands of years the enigmatic symbol of Egypt! Also in Giza. After your tour of the Giza Pyramids, you will visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, which exhibits a collection of over 250,000 masterpieces ranging from the Pharaonic era to the Greco-Roman period. It includes the amazing Treasures found in the tomb of King Tutankhamen, the child pharaoh. In the evening transfer to railway station taking first class sleeper train to Aswan. Overnight on train.
Breakfast onboard sleeper train. Once you arrive in Aswan train station, you will be met and assisted by our representative who will take you to embark your Nile cruise for the next 4 days, 3 nights. Later you will go on an exciting tour of the world famous High Dam, an engineering miracle built in the 1960s. Thereafter, you will to island of Egilka on a motorboat to visit the majestic Philae temple dedicated to the Goddesses Isis. Overnight stay on board your cruise.
Breakfast on-board your Nile cruise, early morning you will be sailing to Kom Ombo. You will be escorted by your Egyptology speaking guide to visit Kom Ombo temple, the crocodile-headed God of fertility and creator of the world, then you will take your lunch aboard your cruise with free time at leisure while sailing to Edfu to explore Edfu's Temple of Horus, Continue the cruise down to Luxor. Afternoon tea is served on the sun-deck with dinner and overnight stay onboard cruise
Breakfast onboard the cruise, and then you will be taken to the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues (Colossi of Memnon). Following this, you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent pharaonic tombs were discovered. Here you will have a chance to visit the tomb of King Tutankhamen (optional, for an additional cost). Continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deer El Bahary, dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut. You will head back to your cruise ship for lunch. After having afternoon tea on the ship you will have free time at leisure. Overnight stay on board your cruise.
After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your guide to visit the Karnack Temples, the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built over more than 2,000 years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, you will find the great “Hypostyle Hall,” which is an incredible forest of giant pillars. After this, you will be transferred to Luxor temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for ritual and festivals dedicated to god Amen. And then you will be transferred to Luxor train terminal take a sleeper train back to Cairo, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Upon arrival at Giza station, you will be driven to your hotel. Check in and Afternoon, Look beyond the pyramids and pharaohs, and discover the Citadel of Salah el Din where Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque stays, then visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including the hanging church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt, continuing to Khan el Khalili Bazaars Enjoy free time to stroll through the maze of streets and try your luck bargaining with the shop owners for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at your hotel and check out, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
| Number of persons | 1- person | 2-4 person | 5-8 person | 9-16 person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prices per person | $1999 | $1299 | $1170 | $1049 |
prices policy
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30th, 2020. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. This deposit counts as part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
child policy
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
additional
- Please note that the tour itinerary and order may change.
- This tour must be booked at least a week in advance of your travel date.
- Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
- The duration of the tours are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
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