10 Days 9 Nights Luxury Cairo & Luxor & Aswan

Day 1: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

1. Cairo
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   Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock) Your tour manager will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Pyramids and Sakkara Tour

1. The Pyramids Of Giza
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   move to start your blissful day kicking off at Memphis; the ancient capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was founded by King Menes. Proceed to the Step Pyramid at Sakkara which was designed by the architect, Imhotep for his master King Zoser.
   
   move to visit the enchanting pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus at Giza. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dates back to the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren. Overnight in Cairo .

Day 3: Fly Cairo to Luxor

1. Luxor
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   Transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor where you will be met and transferred to embark your Nile Cruise. In the afternoon you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to the East Bank of the River Nile in Luxor. Here you will see the captivating Karnak and Luxor Temples that reflect the bewitching Pharaonic history. Return to the ship for afternoon tea and dinner. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor Sightseeing

1. Luxor
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   transfer to the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor and visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship, sailing to Edfu via the Esna Lock.
   
   Overnight in Edfu

Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

1. Edfu
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   visiting Horus Temple at Edfu. Return to the ship for lunch and sail to Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Return to the ship and continue sailing to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 6: Aswan Tours

1. Philae
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   pay a visit to the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the majestic Philae Temple.
   
   Overnight in Aswan .

Day 7: Fly Aswan to Cairo

1. Aswan
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   free time in Aswan. Then you will be driven to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8: Cairo Sightseeing Tour

1. Cairo
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   you will be escorted by your private guide to visit the Egyptian Museum many fascinating artifacts.
   
   Transfer to visit Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.
   
   Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and back to hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Day 9: Optional Excursion to Alexandria

1. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
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   Free day in Cairo or optional trip to Alexandria, to visit its famous sights, where you can see Qaitbay Fort, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, then move on to the new and much-acclaimed Alexandria Library. Also visit the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs. Overnight in Cairo.
   
   Note: Alexandria library is closed on Friday so you can visit the roman theater instead

Day 10: Cairo – Fly Back Home

1. Cairo
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   transfer to Cairo Airport for departure.

Pickup details

Please provide a copy of passport which must be sent to the local partner at the most 2 days before the tour.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• recommended all travelers