9 days tour

Best Of Egypt Winter 2023-24

$ 1,799 .00 USD

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Best Of Egypt Winter 2023-24

This tour includes:

Meals

As indicated in the itinerary. Breakfast in hotels Full board on Nile cruise

Flights

Internal flights (Cairo-Luxor; Aswan-Cairo)

Accommodation

Accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast 5 days, 4 nights on board a 5-star Nile cruise, on a full board basis

Hygieneprotocol

Before Tour: All passengers traveling to Egypt MUST have a negative PCR test with QR code or Accepted Vaccination certificate with QR. A Health Declaration form should be available on all the international flights and filled by the Passengers before boarding the flight (at the departure airport) and delivered to The Quarantine Authorities upon arrival. During Tour: Wearing face masks is mandatory. We will provide face masks & hand sanitizers to tourists and their companions. All staff members are trained and educated on symptoms and necessary preventive measures related to COVID-19. The temperature of staff members is checked daily. Tourist groups shall not exceed 25 people (until further notice). Tour guides must wear face masks and use wireless microphones inside museums. Headphones are sterilized after each use. Disinfection of archaeological sites and museums is carried out daily. Physical distancing is maintained during visits to museums and archaeological sites. The maximum number of visitors allowed inside museums and indoor archaeological sites is: Two hundred visitors per hour in the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and 100 visitors per hour in other museums. 10 - 15 visitors inside any pyramid or tomb (depending on its dimensions). At accommodation: Guests will have their temperatures checked daily. Luggage is disinfected before check-in. Floor signs are placed on maintaining physical distancing. Electronic payment is encouraged. The room capacity is two adults + 2 children (less than 12 years old). Personal Protection Kits (containing personal protective equipment such as masks, gloves, and hand sanitizers) are provided in rooms for each guest. Rooms and bathrooms are adequately ventilated and disinfected daily.

Others

Meet and greet services by our travel REP in Dahab hotels All entrance fees, and transfers. Porterage when needed All service charges and taxes

Transport

All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles during the whole tour

Guide

All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel, and Aswan including English-speaking Egyptologist guides

Not included:

Others

International airfare. Gratuities/Tipping (Recommended). Drinks and any personal expenses. Entrance fees: to the burial chambers of the pyramids. the โ€œRoyal Mummies Roomโ€ at the Egyptian Museum; the tomb of King Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings. Camel ride around the pyramids area. Optional night activities not included as part of the itinerary Entry visa to Egypt. Optional tours not included as part of the itinerary.

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Itinerary of your trip Best Of Egypt Winter 2023-24

  • Day 1 Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival

      Welcome to Cairo. You are met at Cairo Airport and transferred to your hotel. Wander through ancient, bustling streets in the City of a Thousand Minarets, or relax after your journey.

  • Day 2 Luxor -East Bank
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Luxor -East Bank

      Fly to Luxor, and on arrival, visit the enormous temple complex at Karnak, featuring the Temple of Amun and the impressive Avenue of the Sphinx. Board your luxury cruise ship in time for lunch. Later, visit the Grand Temple of Luxor before returning to your cruise ship for dinner.

  • Day 3 Luxor West Bank
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Luxor West Bank

      Discover the Valley of the Kings in the Theban Hills west of the Nile, where tombs were built for the powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. Visit the Temple of Medinet Harbor, the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Admire Queen Hatshepsutโ€™s impressive temple at Deir el-Bahri. And view the Colossi of Memnon, carved from quartzite sandstone. Later, sail to Edfu.

  • Day 4 Edfu- Kom Ombo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Edfu- Kom Ombo

      Visit Egyptโ€™s best-preserved cult temple at Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Relax and admire the scenery as you sail upstream to Kom-Ombo โˆ’ little has changed in a thousand years. Tour the Temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile-headed god, Sobek. This evening, wear traditional clothing and experience a fun-filled Egyptian dinner and Galabea Party.

  • Day 5 Aswan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Aswan

      We sail to Aswan in a traditional felucca crossing the Nile to see the Botanical Gardens on Kitchenerโ€™s Island. Weโ€™ll visit the Temple of Isis on the Island of Philae, see the Unfinished Obelisk, and explore the High Dam that has given life to the Nile Valley for decades. A blood-red sunset is every day in Aswan, made all the more breathtaking by the silhouette of dozens of feluccas set against it.

  • Day 6 Abu Simbel(Optional Tour)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Abu Simbel(Optional Tour)

      Consider an optional experience to the mighty Sun Temple of Abu Simbel โˆ’ a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity โˆ’ where four giant stone statues of Ramses II guard the templeโ€™s entrance. This afternoon flies back to Cairo from Aswan.

  • Day 7 Cairo Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cairo Sightseeing

      Thousands of years of history are brought to life during your full day of sightseeing. See the ancient Citadel, built to protect the city from the Crusaders. Marvel at the Alabaster Mosqueโ€™s ornate interior and the Sultan Hassan Mosque, one of the masterpieces of Mamluk architecture. Visit the Hanging Church of St. Mary in Old Cairo and see Tutankhamunโ€™s priceless treasures at the Egyptian Museum, discovered by Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. Spend the evening as you wish.

  • Day 8 Pyramids Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Pyramids Tour

      See Memphisโ€™s limestone Colossus of Ramses II and the giant Alabaster Sphinx. Admire the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, which heralded the beginning of the pyramid ageโ€”Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. See the enigmatic Great Sphinx โˆ’ the oldest monumental sculpture in the world. The evening is yours to do as you please. Perhaps complete your Cairo experience with a romantic dinner cruise on the Nile.

  • Day 9 Depart Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Depart Cairo

      Today you leave this mysterious, ancient country. After breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and be driven to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 4 / Max: 65

Age range allowed for the experience. Underaged must be accompanied by adults.

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