Egypt 10 days visiting Pyramids, Aswan, Luxor and Hurghada (land Tour)
Day 1: Arrive Egypt
Welcome to Egypt, the gift of the Nile as described by Herodotus. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our representative. Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, enjoy an unique excursion to the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then proceed to the oldest known monumental sculpture and the largest monolith statue in the world , the great Sphinx , and the Valley Temple , which was attributed to king Chefren and had been used for the mummification process . Then visit the Egyptian Museum where you will admire the splendid collection of Tutankhamun alongside many other fascinating artifacts. Transfer to railway station taking sleeper train to Aswan. Overnight on train.
Day 3: Elephantine Island by Felucca
In the morning, you will be met and assisted at Aswan Railway Station and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Move around the largest of the Aswan area islands, Elephantine Island , by felucca boat. The island was named Elephantine either because it was a major ivory trading center or because Egyptians first saw the Elephant in this district. Back to hotel and overnight in Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing
After Breakfast, have a blissful day starting with the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk Probably belonging to Queen Hatshepsut, it is considered the largest piece of stone ever made. Then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor. Check-in and overnight in Luxor.
Day 5: Luxor Sightseeing
After an early morning start , no time is wasted as you are taken on an incredible excursion to the Valley of the Kings to see the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial. After that enjoy El Deir Bahari Temple which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. Then onto the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6: Transfer to Hurghada
Breakfast, free morning in Luxor. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Hurghada by a modern air-conditioned vehicle about 03 hours driving from Hurghada and check-in at your hotel. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 7 & 8: Hurghada / Red Sea
Free day in Hurghada or extra activities not included to enjoy excellent diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and seeing some amazing rare fish. Or choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 9: Back to Cairo
Breakfast at hotel, then you will be driven to transfer to Cairo by an air-conditioned bus about 06 hours far from Cairo and overnight in Cairo.
Day 10: Final Departure
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Note: Cruise schedule may change due to some sailingreasons, We grantee that you will do the mentioned sights, but order may vary
Price per person :
| Price | 04 star hotel |
05 star hotel |
| Per person in double |
869 USD |
1019 USD |
| Single Supplement |
269 USD |
355 USD |
| Price |
For Golfers |
Non Golfers |
| Per person in double |
949 USD |
1129 USD |
| Single Supplement |
349 USD |
469 USD |
Included:
1 Meet & assist upon arrival and departure.
2All transfers to/from airports, stations & hotels by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
3Accommodation in Cairo for 2 nights including daily breakfast.
4Accommodation in Aswan for 1 night including daily breakfast.
5 Accommodation in Luxor for 2 nights including daily breakfast.
6 Accommodation in Hurghada for 3 nights including daily breakfast.
7 One way transfer by sleeper train (Cairo- Aswan) on half board basis.
8All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan including English Egyptologist guide.
9 Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
10 All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
11 Mineral water through out trip in Cairo and Giza.
12 Transfer by private vehicle from Aswan to Luxor.
13 Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by a modern air-conditioned van.
14 Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo by a modern air-conditioned van.
Excluded :
1 International Airfare
2 Egypt entry visa, for non restricted nationalities you can buy it upon arrival before passport control. Visa Cost $ 15 = 11 Euro per person adult or child.
3Any Bank transfer charges.
4Any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary.
5Drinks and any personal expenses.
6Entrance fees to special archaeological sites like (Mummies room at the Egyptian Museum- Inside one of the Pyramids – Tutankhamen Tomb at Valley of the Kings).
7 Any bank transfer charges.
Notes:
- Prices are quoted in US Dollars and based on a double occupancy. Also, prices are valid till 30/04/2011 except during Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts.
- Single supplement is applied for those coming with others and prefer single occupancy.
- First class sleeper trains are designed and equipped according to a satisfactory standard and quality that was set up by the Egyptian Railway Authority.
- Accommodation at these hotels are subject to availability.
- Discounts for groups.