Hurghada / Nile Cruise / Cairo - 10 Days / 9 Nights
This program is a perfect combination; you can visit the most major cities in Egypt.
Destinations And Sightseeing Hurghada
Luxor
Luxor Temple / Karnak Temple .
EDFU
God Of Horus Temple.
KOM OMBO
Aswan
High Dam / Unfinished Obelisque / Temple Of Philea.
Cairo
Great Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
Alexandria
Kom El Shoukafa / Qaitbay Citadel.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Hurghada
Meet and assist at Hurghada airport by Menatours Representative.Transfer to your hotel for Over night.
Day 2 - Hurghada
Enjoy your time free at leisure in Hurghada (B,L,D)
Day 3 - Hurghada
Enjoy your time free at leisure in Hurghada (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Hurghada / Luxor / Nile Cruise
Early morning drive from Hurghada to Luxor, Embarkation to your Nile cruise before Lunch, your afternoon will be free at leisure, Dinner and overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Luxor / East Bank / Esna / Edfu
After Breakfast, visit the East Bank of Luxor, walk among the colossal temple of Amun Ra and the avenue of the Sphinx between the Karnak and Luxor temples, an experience that you will never forget. Back on board for lunch. In the afternoon, the ship will sail to Edfu via Esna. Dinner and overnight on board. (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Edfu / Kom ombo
After your Breakfast, discover the huge temple dedicated to the God Horus in Edfu by horse carriage and tour it with your guide. Visit the colorful local bazaar on your way where you can buy your souvenirs. Lunch on board. Sail to Kom Ombo, Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7 - Aswan / Sleeper Train
This day, the boat sails to Aswan, once in Aswan, you will disembark from your Nile cruise than you will go off shore for the visits of the Gigantic High Dam, unfinished Obelisque and splendid Philae Temple of Isis the mother goddess, transfer to Aswan train station, taking the sleeper train to Cairo, overnight on board of the train (B, L)
Day 8 - Cairo / Great Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
You will be welcome and assisted by Menatours representative, at the morning you will start your tour by visiting The Pyramids and Sphinx were reckoned by the Greeks to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A single pyramid is built of 2,300,000- blocks, each weighing an average of two and one half tones. In the face of such immensity, one cannot help but feel the wonder and awe that so many writers and artists have sought to convey over the centuries. The Cheops Pyramid is especially interesting since its interior burial chamber is open for inspection by the public. Not far from the Pyramids is the Great Sphinx of Giza, which dates from the time of Chephren (2620BC) Hewn from natural yellowish limestone and standing 65 feet high and 187 feet long, this unforgettable statue combines the head of a pharaoh with lion’s body. Than continue 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 depository of Egyptian antiquities anywhere in the world. It features artifacts from the Pharonic and Greco-Roman periods, including the celebrates mummies of ancient Egypt’s king and Tut Ankh AMUN treasures. Transfer to your hotel. (L)
Day 9 - Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo
Early morning after your breakfast at hotel, drive to Alexandria you will start your tour by visiting Pompey’s Pillar was infect erected in honor of the Emperor Diocletian as a Greek inscription on the west side of the base indicates, a short distance away are the Catacombs of Kom El Shoukafaan extensive funerary structure on three levels, it is the largest Roman funerary installation in Egypt. On our way to Qaitbay Citadel we will pass by Mosque Abu El Abbas Mosque erected over the tomb of a 13th century holy man and rebuilt in the 18th Century (BD), the Fort is on the position ancient Lighthouse, the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea Coast (B, L)
Day 10 - Cairo / Final Departure
Breakfast at your hotel, Transfer to Cairo International Airport for Final departure. (B)
Optional Excursions
* Sound and Light Show in Pyramids Area.
* Glass Boat in Hurghada.
Package Details
Package Include :
* Meet and Assist at Hurghada International Airport by Menatours representative.
* All Transfer with private Air Conditioned vehicles.
* 3 nights accommodation in Hurghada.
* 3 nights accommodation on board of Nile cruise.
* 1 night on board of sleeper train.
* 2 nights accommodation in Cairo.
* 3 days tours as Nile cruise program.
* 1 day tour in Cairo with trained expert Egyptology (Tours as mentioned in the itinerary)
* 1 day tour in Alexandria with trained expert Egyptology (Tours as mentioned in the itinerary
* Sleeper train ticket from Aswan to Cairo.
* Daily Breakfast , Meal plan as mentioned in the itinerary day by day
(B = Breakfast / L = Lunch / D = Dinner)
Packahe Exclude :
* International Air Fare.
* Entry Visa for Egypt.
* 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.