Cairo / Aswan / Luxor - 8 Days / 7 Nights
This program is Egypt Highlight as you can visit Cairo “Land of Pharaoh” , Alexandria “The Pearl of the Mediterranean” and by the end discover the pharaoh treasure in Aswan and Luxor.
Destinations And Sightseeing Alexandria
Pompey’s Pillar - Qaitbay Citadel - Kom El Shoukafa - Montazah Palace.
Cairo
The Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids Of Giza - Khan El Khalili .
Old Cairo - Citadel - Old Islamic Mosques.
Aswan
High Dam - Oblesik.
Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo Temple.
Edfu
Temple of Horus.
Luxor
Luxor Temple - Karnak Temple.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Cairo
Arrive Cairo International Airport , transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Day 2 - Cairo / Alexandria
Early morning after your Breakfast at the hotel drive to Alexandria the second capital of Egypt , you will start your visit with Pompey’s Pillar which made in honor of Emperor Diocletian , than you will visit the Catacomb of Kom Al Shukafa , than you will visit the fort of Quait bay passing by Alexandria Library than visit Montazah Palace , the summer residence of the former Royal Family , than back to Cairo , overnight at your hotel .
Day 3 - Cairo – The Egyptian Museum – The Pyramids Of Giza – Khan El Khalili / Aswan
Breakfast at your hotel start your tour by passing by El Tharir Square where has been the traditional site for numerous major protests and demonstrations in the last few years, visiting the Egyptian Museum, the most depository of Egyptian antiquities anywhere in the world. it features artifacts from the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods, including the celebrates mummies of ancient Egypt’s king and Tut Ankh Amun treasures. After that visiting The Pyramids Of Giza and The Sphinx by the end of the tour visit Khan El Khalili one of Cairo’s main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. Than transfer to Cairo Station for Aswan , Board and overnight on the train (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Aswan / Nile Cruise
Transfer to your Nile Cruise, Lunch after your Embarkation, visit the High Dam and the Oblesik .
Overnight in Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Kom Ombo / Edfu
Sail to Kom Ombo , visit the temple Shared by Two Gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo , Sail to Edfu .Afternoon tea . Overnight in Edfu (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Edfu / Luxor
After your Breakfast , tour of Horus Temple at Efu , Sailing to Luxor via Esna than start your tour in Luxor visit the East Bank Luxor and Karnak Temples , than transfer to Luxor train station , overnight on board of the train (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Cairo / Old Cairo / Citadel / Old Islamic Mosques
Arrive Cairo , start your tour by visiting Old Cairo which is part of Coptic Cairo that encompasses the Babylon Fortress , The Coptic Museum , The Hanging Church , the Greek church of St. George and many other Coptic churches and it is believed that the Holy Family visited this Area and stayed at the site of Saint Sergius and Abu Serga Church , continue the tour by visiting The Citadel which is among the world’s most splendid monuments of medieval warfare was completed by Muhammad Ali Pasha, by the end of your tour you will visit Ahmed Ebn Toloun Mosque considered as the Oldest mosque in Cairo than visit Sultan Hanssan Mosque , it is remarkable for its fantastic size and innovative Architectural components by the end of your tour you will visit Al Rifai mosque is the resting place of Egypt Royal Family, transfer to your hotel and overnight (B,L)
Day 8 - Cairo / Final Departure
After your Breakfast transfer to Cairo International Airport with Menatours representative for final departure. (B)
Optional Excursions
* Dinner Cruise with Show.
* Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple.
Package Details
Package Include:
* Meet and Assist at Cairo International Airports by Menatours representative.
* All Transfer with private Air Conditioned vehicles.
* 3 nights accommodation in Cairo.
* 3 nights accommodation on board of Nile cruise.
* 2 nights accommodation on board of sleeper train.
* 2 days tour in Cairo with trained expert Egyptology (Tours as mentioned in the itinerary)
* 3 days tours as per Nile cruise program from Aswan to Luxor.
* Daily Breakfast , Meal plan as mentioned in the itinerary day by day
(B = Breakfast / L = Lunch / D = Dinner)
Package Exclude :
* International and Domestic Air Fare
* (Entry Visa for Egypt
* Any optional tours.
* Personal Spending.
* Tipping.
General Information
* All our tours and Accommodation are flexible in terms of duration and destination and can be customized to fit all needs.