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Wonders Of Egypt " 12 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise "

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Wonders Of Egypt " 12 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise "

This tour includes:

Accommodation

5 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis. 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed and breakfast basis. 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing are included). Check-in is at 15:00 Check out is at 12:00 Early arrival and late check out will be subject to extra charge or pre/post accommodation extra night according to hotel policy

Transport

All your tours and excursions are with A/C bus.

Guide

Private Professional guide.

Others

5 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis. 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed and breakfast basis. 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing are included). 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx. 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Citadel & Old Cairo. 1 Day tour in Alexandria. All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle. Expert tour guide. Our prices include all taxes and services. Transfer by A/C vehicle: Cairo / Alex / Cairo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner In Nile Cruise In cairo and Alexandria Meals: Breakfast Lunch is available in every tour for little extra cost This tour offers Vegetarian and Halal food options on request. Simply let our Customer Support team know the food option that you prefer.

Hygieneprotocol

Safety Standards Covid-19: We have put in place a series of precautionary measures in accordance with the guidelines of the World Health Organization. We must play our part in preventing the spread of the virus and ensuring our customers remain safe throughout the duration of their trip. In terms of hygienic practices, ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS is complying with all the WHO guidelines. 1. Groups in tours and activities will not consist of more than 10 people. 2. A safe distance of one meter between clients will be maintained whenever possible. 3. The use of masks is obligatory. Masks will be given to clients who do not have their own. 4. Alcohol gel will be available before, during, and after the service. 5. All those running the service (guide, driver, hotel staff, etc...) will wear a mask throughout its duration. 6. All those running the service (guide, driver, hotel staff, etc...) will wear gloves throughout its duration. 7. All the hotels and cruises we work with have demonstrated safe and hygienic practices to ensure your complete safety. 8. The handing out of printed material such as maps or brochures will be avoided. 9. The temperature and wellness of all those taking part in the service will be monitored daily. Anyone who has a fever or displays symptoms will be separated and placed in quarantine. 10. The temperature of all attendees will be taken, and admission will be denied to those with a temperature of more than 37 degrees Celsius (99 Fahrenheit), and a full refund for the land tour will be given. 11. Should land, air, or water transport of any kind be used, the vehicles will be disinfected before and after each service deep-cleaned every 24 hours. 12. The capacity of all means of transport will be reduced to 50% of their maximum capacity. 13. At monuments, museums and attractions, the maximum permitted capacity will be 50% of the total maximum capacity. 14. Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything. 15. These measures will be applicable starting from June 2020 until further notice. At ANCIENT EGYPT TOURS, your safety is always at the forefront of everything we do. We have taken all the possible safety precautions to ensure that your trip is stress-free.

Not included:

Flights

- Domestic airfare: Cairo/ Luxor & Aswan / Cairo not included in the tour package - cost of the domestic flight ticket Cairo - Luxor & return is $ 200, to be paid upon arrival

Optional

Dinner cruise for two hours on the Nile Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple Sound and Light show at the Phaile Temple Saqqara Pyramids Memphis Dahshor Pyramids Pharaonic Village Palace of Royal Jewelery mostfa kamal Cemetery Natroun monastery Roman theater Abu simple Temple

Others

-International flights and visa - Entrance fees to the sightseeing -Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo. - cost of the domestic flight ticket Cairo - Luxor & return is $ 200, to be paid upon arrival -Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary. -Gratuities

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Itinerary of your trip Wonders Of Egypt " 12 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise "

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

      Day 1: Arrival To Cairo

      Arrival Cairo: 

      Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around the Clock) Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by the exit door, holding a sign "Ancient Egypt Tours". will meet & greet you and then he will escort you to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle. At hotel the tour reception manager will assist with a smooth check-in and your expert guide will contact you to review your holiday itinerary to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour

      Optional Tour: Dinner cruise for two hours on the Nile  

      Overnight in Cairo

  • Day 2 Day 2: Pyramids / Museum
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Pyramids / Museum

      Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos and the great sphinx which consists of human Pharaonic head and lion body, continue to visit the Valley Temple in front of Sphinx dedicated to king Chephren,


      Transfer to visit the Egyptian Museum which exhibits a wide range of unique Pharaonic antiquities in addition to original treasure room of King Tutankhamen, gold and jewelry, which dates back to more than 3500 years before explored. Back To hotel,

      Overnight in Cairo

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 3 Day 3: Cairo/ Nile Cruise, East Bank Of Luxor
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Cairo/ Nile Cruise, East Bank Of Luxor

      Breakfast. Transfer to the domestic airport. Departure by the plane to Luxor. then our representative will meet & assist you then transfer board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise before lunch, after your lunch

      you will begin your Luxor tour by a visit to The East Bank of Luxor including, The Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. In ancient Egypt, the power of the god Amun of Thebes gradually increased during the early New Kingdom, and after the short persecution led by Akhenaten, it rose to its apex. In the reign of Ramesses III, more than two thirds of the property owned by the temples belonged to Amun, evidenced by the stupendous buildings at Karnak. Although badly ruined, no site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man, and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples located about three kilometers north of Luxor, Egypt situated on 100 ha (247 acres) of land. Karnak is actually the sites modern name. Its ancient name was Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Select (or Sacred) of Places".

      And then you will be accompanied by your tour guide to visit the majestic Luxor Temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for ritual and festivals and dedicated to the god Amun with some free time for shopping in Luxor.

      From there will be driven to your hotel for check in, leisurely free time in Luxor and overnight in Luxor.

      Overnight in Luxor.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


      Itinerary in Upper Egypt could be subject to some changes in time and order of visits but you will visit all the sites listed in your itinerary and you will be notified by your guide

  • Day 4 Day 4: Luxor Sightseeing, West Bank
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Luxor Sightseeing, West Bank

      Early morning, enjoy a relaxing breakfast in your hotel in Luxor and then you will enjoy visiting the West Bank of The Nile River you will be visiting the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon) are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotepโ€™s memorial temple or mortuary temple.

      and then visit the Valley of the Kings, was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. It contains some 60 tombs, starting with Thutmose I and ending with Ramses X or XI. The official name of the site was The Great and Majestic Necropolis of the Millions of Years of the Pharaoh, Life, Strength, Health in The West of Thebes, or more usually, the Great Field. The most famous tomb is KV62, the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. The discovery of King Tutโ€™s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922, Tutankhamunโ€™s tomb was the first royal tomb to be discovered that was still largely intact.you will visit 3 tombs

      You will continue to explore then transfer to the The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary

      Queen Hatshepsut was the first great woman in recorded history: the forerunner of such figures as Cleopatra, Catherine the Great and Elizabeth I.The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is the focal point of the Deir el-Bahri complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor. Hatshepsut was female pharoah. Her temple, This temple was built on three surfaces take the form of balconies, devoted primarily to the worship of the god Amun, and to perform funeral rites for the queen known as El Deir El Bahary, lunch served on board, afternoon tea. Dinner will be served on Board.

      Overnight on Edfu.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 5 Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo

      Sailing to Edfu. Breakfast served on board, then you will be Visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus. The Edfuโ€™s Temple is the second largest temple after Karnak. Which was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, The temple was dedicated to the falcon God Horus and was built during the Ptolemaic period.  lunch served on board, 

      Sailing to Kom Ombo. standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile, the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo (also known simply as Kom Ombo Temple) dates from about 180 BC during the Ptolemaic era, with additions made into Roman times. The temple at Kom Ombo was also built at this time, under Ptolemy VI. Since this bend in the Nile was a favored spot for crocodiles to bask in the sun and threaten locals, it is natural that the temple would be dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. But it is unusual in having a double dedication: it also honors Haroeris, a form of the falcon-headed god Horus. The hypostyle halls were added under Ptolemy XIII (51-47 BC); the Roman emperor Trajan (53-117 AD) added the forecourt and outer enclosure walls. Dinner will be served on Board.

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight on Kom Ombo.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing

      Sailing to Aswan. Having your breakfast on board, begin your Aswan tour by a visit to the High Dam, An engineering miracle was constructed between 1960 and 1970. It aimed to increase economic production by further regulating the annual river flooding and providing storage of water for agriculture, and later, to generate hydroelectricity. The dam has had a significant impact on the economy and culture of Egypt,

      and then move to the Unfinished Obelisk, This obelisk is believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt. It is unknown which pharaoh created this structure. It is nearly one third larger than any ancient Egyptian obelisk ever erected. If finished it would have measured around 42 m and would have weighed nearly 1,200 tons.

      Then move to the beautiful located Temple of Philae on Isis Island and the Granite Quarries, which is dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor.Sail to Aswan, Afternoon Tea, Dinner on board & Galabya party Dinner on board and

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Overnight in Aswan

  • Day 7 Day 7: Disembarkation
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Disembarkation

      You will have your breakfast on board before disembarkation.

      Optional Tours

      Transfer to Aswan airport and departure by plane (airfare is not included in the tour package and is to be paid locally) to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.

      Overnight in Cairo.

      Meal: Breakfast

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

      Day 8: Alexandria Tour

      Breakfast, Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, then drive to Alexandria by A/C car,  We will drive almost 210 kilometers to Alexandria City, the second largest city in Egypt known as โ€œThe Pearl of the Mediterranean. 

      Visit to the Montazah palace  and Gardens (Salamlek palace, Haramlek palace, a garden of 317 acres of huge trees and flowers, two 5* hotles-Helnan and Salamlek). 

      And then you drive to visit Pompayโ€™s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the Temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. 

      Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock, Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria

      Then you drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of stanly land mark of modern Alexandria,

      and then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria  and Then you drive to visit  best sites in Alexandria Start with NEW library of Alexandria (The Bibliotheca Alexandrina) the biggest library in the world now with 8 million books, Site of lighthouse one of the seven wonders of ancient world Finally you will drive back to your hotel in Aleandria.

      Overnight in Aleandria

      Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 9 Day 9: Alexandria Free Day
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Alexandria Free Day

      Breakfast. Free day.

      (Optional) visit the War Musum of Alamain

      Overnight in Alexandria.

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 10 Day 10: Back To Cairo : Visit Citadel & Old Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Back To Cairo : Visit Citadel & Old Cairo

      Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo by an A/C car. Arrival 

      and transfer to visit the Citadel of Salah El-din, where you will see the view of all Cairo, as you will visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which is considered the largest to be built in the beginning of the 19th century the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years & it is built in Turkish style

      Proceed to proceed to Old Cairo to visit fascinated built wonders such as the Hanging Church that was built in 3rd and beginning of the 4th century. also in the Basilica style., the Abu Sirga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue which dates back to the beginning of the 15th century AD It was built in the Basilica style above the cave in which the Holy Family took refuge. end your tour in Cairo with a visit  to Amr Ibn El-aas mosque which is the very first mosque built in Egypt, 

      there you will drive to Khan ElKalili Bazar , (if thereโ€™s enough time), one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. You will be transferred back to your hotel.

      Overnight in Cairo

      Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 11 Day 11: Cairo Free Day
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Cairo Free Day

      Breakfast. Free day.

      Optional Tour

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 12 Day 12: Departure From Cairo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Departure From Cairo

      After breakfast, you will be transferred Airport for final departure

      Meal: Breakfast

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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

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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