8 Day: Nile Cruise & Cairo

Short Itinerary
Day
Schedule
Sleeping in
Meals
1
Arrive Luxor
Nile Cruise
Lunch, Dinner
2
Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut - Colossi Memnon
Nile Cruise
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
3
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Nile Cruise
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
4
High Dam - Unfinished Obelisk - Philae Temple
Nile Cruise
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
5
Pyramids - Sakkara - Memphis
Cairo
Breakfast, Lunch
6
Museum - Citadel - Coptic Cairo - Khan
Sleeper Train
Breakfast, Lunch
7
Karnak & luxor Temples
Luxor
Breakfast
8
Fly Back Home
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Breakfast
What's included:
  • Meet & assist upon arrival and departure 
  • All transfers to/from airport, hotel & Cruise by an air-conditioned vehicle. 
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5 star superior cruise on full board basis 
  • Accommodation for 1 night in Cairo including breakfast. 
  • Accommodation for 1 night on sleeping train on half board
  • Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including breakfast
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo (Private Guided Tours) 
  • All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Memphis Tours group 
  • Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon 
  • Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae in Aswan
  • Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Lunch during your trip in Cairo 
  • Meals as mention in the above itinerary 
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • Portage when needed. 
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Free loan of phone during your stay charged with 30 min local calls / 5 min. international calls
What's excluded:
  • International flights to Egypt
  • Egypt Entry Visa
  • Domestic flights (Aswan to Cairo)
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping kitty
Prices Per Person
Accommodation Plan (B):
  • - Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise
  • - Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel Cairo
  • - Sleeping Train
  • - Sheraton Luxor Hotel
 May - Sep.Oct. - April
Double $ 735 $ 850
Single $ 955 $ 1100
Accommodation Plan (A):
  • - Nile Dolphin Cruise
  • - Grand Pyramids Hotel
  • - Sleeping Train
  • - El Luxor Hotel
 May - Sep.Oct. - April
Double $ 630 $ 750
Single $ 829 $ 999
Day 1: Arrive Luxor / Nile Cruise

Memphis Tours representative will meet and assist you at Luxor International Airport. After that you will be transferred by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to your 5 star Nile Cruise.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner 

Day 2: Luxor Sightseeing

After breakfast 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 for lunch & afternoon tea while sailing to Edfu via the Esna Lock. Dinner on board. Overnight in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo

Enjoy breakfast on board before 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. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing

After breakfast pay a visit to the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the majestic Philae Temple. Return to the ship for lunch. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Aswan–Pyramids

Disembark after breakfast. Then transfer to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo. Upon arrival you will be met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus - Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue. Additional visit to the Solar Boat infront of Cheops Pyramid (extra ticket on spot) Lunch included during the tour and then proceed to Sakkara area to visit Sakkara Complex and first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid). Move to Memphis; Old kingdom's capital and famous Necropolis, Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6: Cairo Tours

After breakfast, checkout from your hotel. Then transfer to visit the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen, alongside many other fascinating artifacts. Additional visit to the mummies room at the museum (extra ticket on spot) Lunch throughout the tour at local restaurant, then moving to visit Saladin Citadel including Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside. 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. In the evening transfer to Giza station taking your sleeping train to Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 07: Luxor Sightseeing

Breakfast is served on the train. Upon arrival at Luxor station, transfer to visit Karnak & luxor Temples in the East bank. Transfer to your hotel and overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 08: Fly Home

After breakfast, transfer to Luxor international Airport for final departure
Meals: Breakfast

Prices Per Person
Accommodation Plan (B):
  • - Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise
  • - Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel Cairo
  • - Sleeping Train
  • - Sheraton Luxor Hotel
 May - Sep.Oct. - April
Double $ 735 $ 850
Single $ 955 $ 1100
Accommodation Plan (A):
  • - Nile Dolphin Cruise
  • - Grand Pyramids Hotel
  • - Sleeping Train
  • - El Luxor Hotel
 May - Sep.Oct. - April
Double $ 630 $ 750
Single $ 829 $ 999
General info

Prices

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and valid till April 30.2013 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.

Children Policy

0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 25% pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 50% pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare then an extra charges for your children may apply.

Payment Policy

Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired Egypt tour, spaces will be secured upon receive a deposit of 25 %, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays and tour packages inclusive international airfare the required deposit is 50%. This deposit forms part of your final payment. Deposits can only be made by credit cards, wire transfer and or Western Union

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.

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

General info

Prices

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and valid till April 30.2013 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.

Children Policy

0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 25% pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 50% pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare then an extra charges for your children may apply.

Payment Policy

Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired Egypt tour, spaces will be secured upon receive a deposit of 25 %, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays and tour packages inclusive international airfare the required deposit is 50%. This deposit forms part of your final payment. Deposits can only be made by credit cards, wire transfer and or Western Union

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.

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

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