Travel package Cairo luxor Aswan
Visit the most ancient sites in Cairo,Aswan and Luxor . start in Cairo visit the museum,pyramids and bazar then travel to Luxor by sleeper train. Embark on your Nile cruise 5 star Deluxe for 3 nights 4 days from Luxor to Aswan.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Cairo –
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt .Lily travel guide will meet and assist you.then transfer from the airport to the hotel. then, At hotel, you will assist with check-in and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.
Day2: Pyramids and Cairo tours
you will have breakfast and check out to start your tour with a professional guide to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure then visit sphinx area valley temple.then Lunch will be served at quality restaurant. Lily travel guide will introduce you to the museum’s most important pieces, and then explore the museum. Then visit Khan al Khalili,Finally move to train station to Luxor around 10 hours..Dinner and Breakfast will be served in your compartment.
Day 3: Aswan Nile cruise tours
Sail to Aswan
– Breakfast on board the Oberoi Philae
– Visit the High Dam and Philae temple
– Lunch on board the Oberoi Philae
– Visit the Nubian Museum by motor boat
– Dinner on board
– Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
NB: Abu Simbel tour by ac vehicle is available and can do in Day 4 early morning- as some Cruises start sailing from Aswan after the groups return from Abu Simbel (14:00)
Day 4 Kom Ombo &Edfu Temples
Breakfast on board your Nile Cruise while sailing downstream towards Kom-ombo. Where you will visit the unusual double temple dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and Horus the falcon. Kom-ombo Temple was built during the Greco-Roman dynasty (190 BC – 219 AD). You also can visit the crocodile museum, where some 300 crocodile mummies are displayed
Return to your Nile Cruise and sail to Edfu. On arrival, you will visit the best preserved temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus at Edfu. It was constructed between 237 and 57 BC. The reliefs that cover the Temple’s walls, columns, and doorways, constitute an extremely important source of information about ancient Egyptian religious and mythology. Back to your Nile Cruise and continue sailing to Luxor & Overnight
Meals: B.L.D
Day 5 Luxor Tours
Disembarkation after breakfast, start to visit Karnak temple, the largest religious temple in Egypt, built for Amon, the principal god in Luxor. Continue to visit Luxor temple, once joined to the temple of Karnak by 3 km long avenue of sphinxes. Late afternoon, you will be transferred to Luxor train station to catch your Sleeper train to Cairo “9-11 hours” Dinner & Breakfast on board the sleeper train at your compartment
Meals: B.
Breakfast on board, your tour guide on the Nile Cruise will escort you to visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of the ancient pharaohs ruled for almost 500 years between the 16th to 11th century B.C. You will visit 3 well preserved tombs recommended by your tour guide. Whilst here, you can visit the tomb of young Pharaoh Tutankhamon and Ramses VI (Extra ticket on spot)
Proceed to visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Hatshepsuit was the female Pharaoh, who posed as a male to gain the throne for 22 years. And then, Drive to see the two colossi of Memnon, the only remains of the funerary temple of Amenhotep III. Lunch on board your Nile Cruise & Overnight in Luxor
Meals: B.L.D
Day 6 Cairo Free Day
Upon your arrival to Giza train station, you will be transferred to your Hotel in Cairo, check in – if available. Free time at your own leisure or enjoy an extra excursion on offer: Visit Alexandria, al Fayoum or explore extra sights in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo
Meals: B.
Day 8 Final transfer
Breakfast at your hotel, you’ll enjoy free time – check out and then transfer to Cairo airport for departure flight
Meals: B.
included
-Meet and assist by our guide at airports.
-All transfers by A/C deluxe vehicle.
-Accommodation in Cairo for 2 nights including breakfast
-2 nights on board of sleeper train including breakfast
-Accommodation for 3 nights on Nile Cruise on full board basis
-Sleeper train ticket Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
-Bottled water during your tours and transfers
-Lunch in Cairo in a good quality reataurant
Excluded:
-Entry visa to Egypt
-Personal expenses
-Gratuities (Tipping