TIMELESS EGYPT
From: US$ 702
10 Days / 9 Nights
Cairo - 5 Star Cruise (Aswan/Luxor) - Hurghada (Red Sea) - Cairo
Departures every Saturday (No Local Payment - See Below)
​
To many, Egypt seems a place without Time. Explore Egypt’s wonders and temples and notice how life has not really changed here while you enjoy on a comfortable, timeless journey down the Nile River. Relax on on a 5 Star Cruise ship’s deck whilst observing traditional life on the shores of the Nile. Egypt’s remarkable history is all around you. And seal the deal with deep relaxation on
the Red sea.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
-
3 Nights aboard a 5 Star Nile Cruise
-
2 Nights at a 4 Star hotel in Cairo
-
2 Nights at a 4 Star hotel in Hurghada
-
Two way overnight travel in an A/C bus: Cairo - Aswan and Hurghada - Cairo
-
Local Transportation in A/C bus
-
Guided tours of the Pyramids and Cairo
-
Guided tours of Aswan, Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo and Temples in Luxor
-
Historic sightseeing with an English-speaking Egyptologist as your Tour Leader
-
8 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 6 dinners
-
Airport pickup and transfers
​
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
-
Flights (airfare)
-
Entrance fees to sites visited (allow approx. US$80)
-
Egyptian Visa
-
Travel insurance (compulsory)
-
Tour guide tips
-
Tipping and Tips (allow US$30)
-
Meals not indicated in the itinerary
-
Drinks, snacks and other personal expenses (e.g. sun tan lotion, laundry)
TOUR SPECIFICS:
-
Starts in: Cairo
-
Ends in: Cairo
-
Length: 10 days
-
Included Meals:
8 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners -
Hotel Rating: 5, 4 and 3 star
-
Tour Leader Included: Yes
RATE INFORMATION
-
Starting from only $702.00 USD per person for double occupancy
-
For single supplement add
$202.00 USD
​
Tour Highlights
-
Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & the Giza Plateau
-
Sakkara and the Step Pyramid of Zoser
-
5 Star Nile Cruise
-
Philae Temple
-
Karnak Temple
-
Luxor Temple
-
The Valley of the Kings
-
Hatshepsut Temple
-
The Colossi of Memnon
-
he Red Sea
-
The Egyptian Museum
-
Old Cairo Bazaar - Khan El Khalili
THE PROGRAMME
​
Day 1 - CAIRO
Arrive in Cairo Airport. Our representative will meet you to help with any airport formalities, and transfer you to your hotel. There you will meet your tour leader who will brief you about your Egypt Tour. Free evening. Overnight at your Hotel.
Day 2 - CAIRO
After breakfast, your knowledgeable and friendly guide will accompany you to the awe-inspiring Sphinx and Giza Pyramids. Then to Sakkara to see the unique step pyramid of Zoser and ancient tombs. Overnight on A/C bus to Aswan. Breakfast included.
*Optional extra: upgrade to flight from Cairo to Aswan
Day 3 - ASWAN
Arrive in Aswan. Our representative will meet and transfer you to your hotel. Morning tour of the famous High Dam of Aswan. Next you will visit the romantic Temple of Philae. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 4 – ASWAN, NILE CRUISE SHIP, KOM OMBO
After breakfast, enjoy 5 star Nile Cruise Ship, on which you will cruise the Nile river. Journey down the Nile in FIVE star style. You can relax on deck and take in the fertile desert landscape of the historic Nile river. Next is the Crocodile temple of Kom Ombo. Back to the cruise ship, where you can continue to relax on deck and take in the fertile desert landscape of the historic Nile river. Overnight on your 5 star Nile Cruise Ship. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. *Optional extra: Visit Abu Simbel (the Massive Sun Temple of Ramses the Great, located south of Aswan).
​
5 – NILE CRUISE SHIP, LUXOR
After breakfast, arrive in Luxor, and be transferred to your local hotel. Luxor is the modern name of the the ancient city of Thebes, and is the home of some of the greatest monuments of the past. Begin your day with a tour of the East Bank of the Nile, home of the immense Karnak Temple, possibly Egypt’s most important temple. Also experience the magnificent Luxor Temple and its Avenue of Sphinxes. Overnight on your 5 Star Nile Cruise. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Day 6 - LUXOR, HURGHADA (Red Sea)
After breakfast, your day starts with the incredible West Bank of Luxor. See the world famous Valley of the Kings, home of the tomb of King Tut. Then on to the Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir al-Bahri), designed for the only woman Pharaoh of Egypt by her lover. Finally, stand beneath the gigantic Colossi of Memnon. We then take the A/C bus to Hurghada at the Red Sea. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hurghada. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 7 - HURGHADA (Red Sea)
This is a free day to be spent as you feel. Hurghada is a relaxing small resort. In Hurghada, there are many options available, snorkeling, swimming, sun-tanning, scuba diving and good food and drink. Overnight at your hotel in Hurghada.
Day 8 - HURGHADA (Red Sea)
This is another free day to be spent as you feel. Hurghada is a relaxing small resort. In Hurghada, there are many options available, snorkeling, swimming, sun-tanning, scuba diving and good food and drink. Overnight at your hotel in Hurghada.
Day 9 - CAIRO
Arrive in Cairo, be transferred to your hotel, and you will start your last day in Egypt with the Egyptian museum, the old city of Cairo (where you can explore the Coptic area with the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue). Then to the massive medieval citadel of Saladin containing the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Finally to Cairo’s most famous open market Bazaar Khan El Khalili, with the numerous souvenir, clothing, spice and coffee shops. Overnight at your hotel in Cairo. Breakfast included.
Day 10 - CAIRO AND FLY HOME
BOOKING YOUR HOLIDAY
Upon booking your holiday with Go Tour Egypt a 50% deposit per person per tour is required to confirm your reservation.
Please note that, Go Tour Egypt does not cover any international money transfer charges. However, we don't charge "Local Payment", or charge any "Additional Internal Taxes", like some other travel companies.
​
​
TRAVEL PAYMENT DETAILS
Before buying any Tour from any Travel Company we recommend that you look to see if there is a Local Payment charge.
​
Once we have received your chosen travel arrangements as well as your deposit, you will be sent an e-mailed confirmation. Check this confirmation together with all other documents to ensure they fully agree with your instructions.
Following confirmation, we will email you a receipt/invoice of the remaining balance to be paid either by Cash/Direct Deposit/Visa/Master Card or Travelers Cheque upon your arrival in Cairo.
Although many payment options are available for you, Go Tour Egypt recommends payment in cash*. This is because Banks in Egypt charge a 20% commission on International Credit Card processing.
* Go Tour Egypt accepts cash in the following currencies: GBP, EUR, USD and CAD. Please contact Go Tour Egypt if you intend to pay with any other currency to see if it can be accepted.
NEED MORE DETAILS ABOUT THIS TRIP? Call +1 647 401 8687
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE