15 days tour

15 Days Ancient Egypt Tour (Nile Cruise, Luxor, Cairo)

$ 2,575 .00 USD

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15 Days Ancient Egypt Tour  (Nile Cruise, Luxor, Cairo)

This tour includes:

Guide

English speaking tour guide

Meals

14 Breakfast | 6 Lunch | 6 Dinner

Others

Entrance fees to the Historical sites

Transport

- Domestic flight Luxor/Cairo - All transfers and tours by AC modern model Vehicle

Accommodation

Hotel Luxor : Maritim JolieVille Luxor Resort or Steigenberger Nile Palace or Sonesta St. George or DJorff Palace hotel Nile Cruise: Mayfair or Nile Premium or Farah or Tulip, Living Stone or Esplanade, Esmeralda, Acamar, or similar Cairo Hotel: Cairo Sheraton "Side Nile view room"

Hygieneprotocol

All passengers traveling to Egypt must be in possession of a negative PCR certificate for (COVID-19), a max of 72 hours. Except passengers traveling from Japan, China, Thailand, North America, South America, Canada, London Heathrow, Paris, and Frankfurt will be a maximum of 96 hours due to long flights. t is recommended that customers obtain facemasks or masks with a fixed and stable fit so that they do not require constant manipulation and to avoid detachment during an activity or transfer. All clients must make sure to bring enough facemasks for the entire stay Regulations for the Means of Transportation for Tourists (Bus, Limousine, Golf Cars): โ€ข Operating with a maximum of 50% capacity, leaving a vacant seat next to each passenger on a bus and in golf cars, with a maximum of 2 passengers in a limousine. โ€ข Passengers are not allowed to sit in the front seats of limousines and golf cars. โ€ข Disinfectants and hand sanitizers are provided, thorough cleaning, disinfection and proper ventilation is carried out before and after each trip. โ€ข Passengers and drivers are obliged to wear face masks at all times during the journey. Regulations for Visiting Archaeological Sites and Museums โ€ข Disinfection of archaeological sites and museums is carried out daily, before opening hours, under the supervision of a team of conservators and curators. โ€ข Temperature of workers and employees is checked daily. โ€ข Temperature of visitors is checked before entering the archeological sites and museums. โ€ข Floor signs are placed to maintain physical distancing. Tourist Groups and Excursions 1. Tourist groups shall not exceed 25 people (until further notice). Tour guides are obliged to wear face masks and use wireless microphones inside museums. Headphones are sterilized after each use 2. Tourism companies should provide face masks to tourists and their companions. 3. Physical distancing is maintained during visits to museums and archaeological sites. 4. The maximum number of visitors allowed inside museums and indoor archaeological sites is: โ€ข 200 visitors per hour in the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, and 100 visitors per hour in other museums. โ€ข 10 - 15 visitors inside any pyramid or tomb (depending on its dimensions). 5. Schools, universities and governmental organizationsโ€™ trips must be pre-notified to archaeological sites and museums management, at least 48 hours prior to the planned visit, with no more than 15 people plus supervisor per trip, and no more than 5 trips per day.

Not included:

Flights

International airfare: London/Luxor direct or via Cairo & Cairo/London

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Others

-Entry Visa โ€œUSD 25 per passportโ€ -Drinks -Optional tours in Luxor, Aswan, Cairo, and Abu Simbel -Phone calls -Gratuities "Recommended" -For the whole tour we recommend collecting an amount of tipping for the hotel staff, restaurants, luggage porters, drivers, the Nile cruise staff, and the Nile Cruiseโ€™s tour guide โ€œUSD 150โ€ -Entry ticket to King Tutโ€™s tomb, and Seti Firstโ€™s tomb - New Year Gala Dinner if applicable - PCR Test

Insurance

Travel insurance is not covered in the tour price. You can organize travel insurance with your preferred insurance company. We recommend World Nomads, a company recommended by LonelyPlanet.

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Itinerary of your trip 15 Days Ancient Egypt Tour (Nile Cruise, Luxor, Cairo)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Monday - Luxor (No Meals)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Monday - Luxor (No Meals)

      Depart the UK to Luxor. You will be met upon arrival and transferred to your chosen cruise boat (transfer time approx 30 minutes). Overnight in Luxor

  • Day 2 Day 2: Valley Of The Kings (B, L, D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Valley Of The Kings (B, L, D)

      Today cross over to the West Bank of the Nile for the first excursion, The Valley of the Kings. From here visit the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut. Afterward, there is a visit to the enormous statues of the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch is served back on board the boat. Set sail upstream to Esna and pass through the Lock. Overnight in Esna

  • Day 3 Day 3: Edfu And Kom Ombo (B, L, D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Edfu And Kom Ombo (B, L, D)

      Early morning visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. The cruise continues upstream to Kom Ombo where there is a late afternoon visit to the Ptolemic Temple dedicated to the gods Haroeris and Sobek. Afterward still sailing upstream the boat will arrive in Aswan where you will remain for two nights.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Aswan (B, L, D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Aswan (B, L, D)

      Today is spent exploring the delights of Aswan. Sightseeing includes a visit to the High Dam, the Old Granite Quarries, the Unfinished Obelisk, and then by boat to the Temple of Philae on Agilika Island. After lunch board a Felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat for your included cruise down the Nile and around the picturesque Kitchener Island before returning for dinner.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Optional Tour To Abu Simbel (B, L, D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Optional Tour To Abu Simbel (B, L, D)

      The morning can be spent at leisure to roam Aswan some more or alternatively join the optional excursion to Abu Simbel to see the four colossal statues of Ramses II which for many will be the highlight of the cruise. This popular excursion is available by coach or by air In the afternoon an optional bird-watching excursion and a visit to a Nubian house can be arranged

  • Day 6 Day 6: Nile River (B, L, D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Nile River (B, L, D)

      Today we enjoy a quieter day sailing downstream along the Nile before arriving late evening in Esna. During this pleasant journey you can choose to take a dip in the pool, catch up on some reading or simply enjoy the view. Overnight on board in Esna.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Luxor Temples (B, L, D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Luxor Temples (B, L, D)

      Sailing from Esna to Luxor arriving at lunchtime. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Karnak - an enormous complex of three temples dedicated to the Theban Gods. Afterward, explore the magnificent Temple of Luxor which was once connected to the Karnak Temple by an avenue of sphinxes. In the evening there is an optional excursion to the exhilarating Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple 

  • Day 8 Day 8: Luxor (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Luxor (B)

      Transfer to Luxor hotel for a 4-night stay

  • Day 9 Day 9: Luxor (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Luxor (B)

      Luxor: Opportunity to relax and enjoy the facilities of the hotel and resort. Take advantage of your additional days in Luxor with a host of optional excursions to enjoy. Visit the vast Temple of Hathor at Denderah, enjoy a felucca trip down the Nile or visit the vibrant markets of Luxor itself

  • Day 10 Day 10: Luxor (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Luxor (B)

      Luxor: Opportunity to relax and enjoy the facilities of the hotel and resort. Take advantage of your additional days in Luxor with a host of optional excursions to enjoy and see more temples on the West bank

  • Day 11 Day 11: Luxor (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Luxor (B)

      Luxor: Opportunity to relax and enjoy the facilities of the hotel and resort. Optional Hot Air Balloon

  • Day 12 Day 12: Flight To Cairo (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Flight To Cairo (B)

      Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cairo. On arrival transfer to your hotel for a stay of 3 nights. Optional half-day tour to NMEC museum Optional day tour to Alexandria city Optional Islamic Caito tour

  • Day 13 Day 13: Tour Pyramids, Saqqara And Memphis Tour (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Tour Pyramids, Saqqara And Memphis Tour (B)

      After breakfast, meet your guide and driver to start your tour of Giza. Travel to the West Bank of the Nile to visit the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Next, we'll drive south to Saqqara, the step pyramids of King Zoser. Visit Memphis if time permits, and then drive back to your hotel. Optional Sound & Light show with Dinner

  • Day 14 Day 14: Cairo City Tour Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo And Khan El Khalili Old Market (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Cairo City Tour Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo And Khan El Khalili Old Market (B)

      After breakfast, you'll start your tour in Cairo along with the East Bank of the River. First, we'll visit the Egyptian Museum where you can see the collection of King Tut. You have the option of seeing the royal mummy exhibit (admission not included). Then we'll visit the oldest part of Cairo where you can see the Hanging Church. From here we'll explore the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the oldest market in Cairo, and walk through Al Muiz Street. Back to your hotel

  • Day 15 Day 15: Cairo - Departure (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Cairo - Departure (B)

      Morning at leisure before transferring to the airport for the return flight to the London Heathrow

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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: 5 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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