Egypt in Depth

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Egypt
Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport. After that you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel he will check you in and give detailed information concerning your tomorrow’s trip. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
After your breakfast you will be accopmanied by your personal guide to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, varying between six-thousand and even thirteen-thousand years old ,and Valley temple facing the great statue. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Combining fascinating history with shopping in a lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, this dates back to 1382. Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan-dinner and breakfast will be served on board. Sleeping train from Cairo to Aswan is about 12 hours. Overnight inside your compartment.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 03: Arrive Aswan/ Abu Simbel Tours
You will be met at Aswan station, then transferred to your hotel. start your trip to Abu Simbel Temples. It takes about a 3 hour and half drive one way from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, enjoy the impressive Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, which is dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II. Then return to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 04: Aswan Sightseeing
After Breakfast, have a blissful day starting with the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk Probably belonging to Queen Hatshepsut, it is considered the largest piece of stone ever made. Then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the goddesses Isis and Hathor.
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor.  From Aswan to Luxor is about a 03 hour drive one way. Check-in and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 05: Luxor Sightseeing
After an early morning start , no time is wasted as you are taken on an incredible excursion to the Valley of the Kings to see the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial. After that enjoy El Deir Bahari Temple which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. Then onto the Colossi of Memnon. Also, a visit to Karnak & Luxor Temples is included. Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 06: Luxor / Hurghada
Breakfast, free morning in Luxor. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Hurghada by a modern air-conditioned vehicle about a 03 hour drive from Hurghada and check-in at your hotel. Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 7 & 8: Hurghada / Red Sea
Free day in Hurghada or extra activities not included to enjoy excellent diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and seeing some amazing rare fish. Or choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing. Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 09: Back to Cairo
Breakfast at hotel, and then you will be driven to transfer from Hurghada to Cairo by a modern public air-conditioned bus about a 06 hour drive far from Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 10: Final Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast


Inclusions
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation for 2 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 2 nights in Luxor including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 3 nights in Hurghada including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 1 night on sleeping train on half board basis.
All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Luxor
English speaking guide.
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
A bottle of mineral water per trip in Cairo and Giza.
Transfer by a private vehicle from Aswan to Luxor.
Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo by a modern air-conditioned bus.
Portage when needed.
Free Mobile phone during your stay (charged 30 min local calls or 2 min. international Calls).
All service charges and taxes.

Exclusions
International Airfare
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Personal expenses
Tipping

Prices Per Person

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General info

• Prices

  Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and valid till 30/04/2012 except during Christmas, New Years & Easter holidays. Single room occupancy is applied for those coming with other and prefer single occupancy. So there will be a different rate for solo traveler.



• Egypt Entry Visa

  You need to have a valid passport at least 6 months beyond your scheduled return date to enter Egypt and you can obtain a visa from the Egyptian Consulate before departure. Also, entry visa is available upon arrival Egypt airports against USD 15 per passport for specific nationalities and need to check before.



• Sleeping Trains

  Sleeping trains are designed and equipped according to a satisfactory standard and quality that was set up by the Egyptian Railway Authority. Sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor is about 11 hours and sleeping train from Aswan to Cairo is about 14 hours.



• Tipping

  It is a customary attitude for expressing ones satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it
• Children Policy
  0 - 01.99 Free of charge
  2 - 11.99 50% of total tour cost
  12+ considered adults
  *** If your tour packages includes flight , an extra supplement for child may apply