Cairo
Depart USA on overnight flight to Cairo. On arrival you will be met by representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight Mena House.
Egypt11 Day | Royal Egyptian Tour
This Royal Egyptian Tour is an opening to the cradle of Egypt's culture and history. You will have the services of a PRIVATE Egyptologist for your tours in Cairo and throughout your Nile Cruise.
2022 Departures: Luxor to Aswan - Jan 5, 13, 21, 29 - Feb 6, 14, 22 - Mar 2, 10, 18, 26 - Apr 3, 11*, 19, 27 - May 5, 13, 21, 29 - Jun 6, 14, 22, 30 - Jul 8, 16, 24 - Aug 1, 9, 17, 25 - Sep 2, 10, 18, 26 - Oct 4, 12, 20, 28 - Nov 5, 13, 21, 29 - Dec 7, 15, 23*
Program also operates with the cruise in reverse - Aswan to Luxor. Please request details and departure dates.
Depart USA on overnight flight to Cairo. On arrival you will be met by representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight Mena House.
Today with your private driver and Egyptologist you will have a full day of sightseeing. Your day will include a visit to the Pyramids of Giza with entrance Cheops and the Sphinx, Menphis and Sakkarra. Overnight Mena House.
Today with your private driver and Egyptologist you will have a full day of sightseeing. Your day will include a visit to the Egyptian Museum housing the richest collection of antiquities ever discovered including the fabulous burial treasure of King Tutankhamen, the Citadel of Salah El Din, Mohammed Ali Mosque, and Sultan Hassan Mosque. This afternoon you will drive through old Cairo and the old Bazaar for sightseeing and shopping. Overnight Mena House.
Morning transfer to the Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor where you will board your boat for the Nile cruise. After lunch, depart with your private Egyptologist to tour Luxor’s West Bank – Thebes. Sightseeing includes the Valley of the Kings, and the Valley of the Queens. Overnight Sun Boat IV Cruise Ship.
Following breakfast visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples. This afternoon, set sail to Esna. Enjoy lunch onboard followed by a tour of the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Ship sails to Edfu. Overnight Nile Adventurer or Sun Boat IV Cruise Ship.
This morning you will visit Edfu’s Temple of Horus (built in 237BC), to honor the Falcon God. Sail to Kom Ombo where you will tour its temple along the Nile River. The ship sails to Awan this evening. Overnight Nile Adventurer or Sun Boat IV Cruise Ship.
This morning tour the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple, overnight on the ship in Aswan. Overnight Nile Adventurer or Sun Boat IV Cruise Ship.
This morning you will transfer to the airport for your flight to Abu Simbel. At Abu Simbel you will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the temple of Ramses II and his favorite wife Nefertari. Fly back to Aswan where you will enjoy a private felucca ride on the Nile River. Overnight Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel.
After breakfast, enjoy the morning at leisure. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Transfer to your hotel where you will have the remainder of the day at leisure. Overnight Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza.
Transfer to the airport this morning for your international flight.
Rates are quoted per person sharing a room | Surcharges apply for Holiday departures
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Many travelers expect private and independent safaris to be unaffordable, but our clients are delighted to discover they do not have to join a group of strangers in order to experience a customized safari adventure.
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