Cairo, Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Sharm El Sheikh
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Follow in the Footsteps of the Pharaohs
On arrival into Cairo airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Full day tour to Memphis to see the statue of Ramses II and the Step Pyramid in Sakkara. At Giza you will see the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the Sphinx.
Full day tour beginning at the Egyptian Museum housing the famous treasures of King Tutankhamun. After lunch visit the Citadel of Salah El Din with the Mohamed Ali Mosque followed by Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Luxor (flight included). Transfer to cruise vessel. Afternoon tour of the East Bank of Luxor and the Karnak Temple. Overnight on board.
Morning visit to the West Bank including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail across the Nile, reach Esna Lock, cross the lock and continue sailing to Edfu.
In Edfu, visit the Temple of Horus. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temples of Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Aswan.
Tour Aswan with the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. Experience a short adventure trip on the Nile by a Feluca (small boat) sailing around the islands. Overnight on board.
Disembark the vessel and transfer to Aswan airport for flight to Cairo to connect with flight to Sharm El Sheikh (flight included). Upon arrival, transfer to hotel.
Day is at leisure. Tonight you can join an optional tour Mt. Sinai where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Just before sunrise climb to the peak following the Path of Moses. After a light breakfast tour the famous St. Catherine Monastery. Within its walls rests a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures.
Day is at leisure. Sunbathe on white sandy beaches or find shade in the mangrove lagoons that line the coast, while snorkelers can explore the reefs. Optional attractions such as camel rides and Bedouin dinners in the desert are on offer too.
Transfer to Sharm El Sheikh airport for flight to Cairo (flight included). End of services.
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3 Nights accommodation in Cairo
4 Nights accommodation on Nile Cruise:
MON – Steigenberger Minerva or Amwaj Living Stone
TUE – Steigenberger Minerva or Amwaj Living Stone
WED – Steigenberger Minerva or Amwaj Living Stone
FRI – Movenpick Royal Lily or Movenpick Royal Lotus
SAT – Movenpick Royal Lily or Movenpick Royal Lotus
SUN – Movenpick Royal Lily or Movenpick Royal Lotus
3 Nights accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh
Private English speaking guide
Tours as per itinerary
10 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 4 Dinners
Drinks with meals are not included
By road via private air-conditioned vehicle
Nile cruising from Luxor to Aswan
Cairo to Luxor
Aswan to Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo
Optional morning tour to Mt. Sinai on Day 9 of the itinerary
Entrance fees
Passport or Visa Fees
Drinks with meals
Any other items of personal nature
Tips and extras in general
All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.
Hotel accommodation options in Standard, Superior, Deluxe or Platinum.
Deluxe and Platinum options operate with either Minerva or Royal Lily vessels, depending on departure day.
Prices are shown as a from price and may be higher at the time of booking depending on the vessel used.
Touring is with a private guide and driver (excluding touring whilst on the cruise).
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