Day1: Arrive in Cairo:
Meet and greet and transfer to Hotel.

Day2: Cairo:Cairo Citadel - Avril
Visit to the Pyramids/Sphinx/Valley Temple,later we visit a Papyrus Institute and a Perfumery crafts for the days of the Pharaohs. Evening Nile Dinner Cruise.(B,L,D)(Optionsforentry into small pyramid and camel ride appro $15 US per person)

Day3: Cairo - Sakkara/Memphis:
Today we visit the step Pyramid Complex at Sakkara, then onto Memphisto see the Alabaster Sphinx and a huge Statue of Ramses the II.On return to Cairo we stop to see local children weaving carpets at a carpetschool - opportunity for souvenirs of carpets and wall hangings ofall kinds. Lunch at a local countryside restaurant. Evening sound and light show at Giza (B,L)

Day4: Cairo - Alexandria:
An early start after Breakfast for Alexandria where we visit the NationalMuseum/Roman Amphitheater/Catacombs the Bibliotheca (new Library) and Citadel. Returnto Cairo.(3 Hours drive each way).(B,L)

Day5: Cairo - Fayyoum Oasis:
Travel to the Fayyoum Oasis, natural lakes, springs, waterwheels, greenery - an oasis in the middle of the desert. (B,L,)

Day6: Cairo:
Visit The Egyptian Museum and Islamic & Coptic Cairo -The Citadel/the Mohammed Ali and Green Mosques/ Palace/Coptic ChristianChurches/Khan el Khalili Bazaar - overnight sleeper trainto Aswan. (B,L,D) (Option for Hotel and Flight upgrades, pricesavailable on request)

Day7: Aswan:
After Breakfast on the Train we arrive in Aswan and start our sightseeing with a Felucca (small sailing boat) or Launch ride to the botanical gardens, on Elephantine Island. Check into our Cruise Ship for Lunch. Later we visit the High Dam and the Philae Temple.Evening at leisure to stroll the quaintstreets and the local spices market of Aswan.(B,L,D)

Day8: Aswan - Abu Simbul:
An early departure by road (3 hours each way) for Abu Simbul and the great temple of Ramses and Nefertari. On return we sail for Luxor with a stop at Kom Ombotemple.(B,L,D)

Day9: Nile Cruise:
Relaxing day sailing along the fertile Nile Valley with a stop at Edfu Temple.(B,L,D)

Day10: Luxor:
Today we arrive in Luxor and start our sight seeing of the West Bank - The Colossi of Memnon/Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)/Temple of QueenHatshipsuit. Evening Karnak Light and Sound Show. Later take the time to walk around this quaint city. (B,L,D)

Day11: Luxor - Hurghada:
Today we visit the Luxor and Karnak Temples, after lunch we leave by air-conditioned vehicle for Hurghada. (3 hours drive) .(B,L)

Day12/13: Hurghada:
Atleisurein Hurghada - options for sight seeing and water sports. (B)

Day 14: Hurghada - Cairo:
Early morning departure for Cairo. ( 7 hour drive - option for flight upgrade, prices available on request). (B)

Day15: Cairo - Home:
AirportTransfer. (B)

Includes: Not Included:
- Meet and Assist at the airport - Items of apersonalnature
- Alltransfers - Entry Visas
- BaggageTransfers - Gratuities for Driver and Guide
- Deluxe A/C transport throughout - Incidental Tips Housekeeping etc.
- Hotels with Breakfast, Hotel taxes and service - Meals notmentioned
- Nile Dinner Cruise - Drinks ofany kind
- Felucca/Launch Ride - Any additional requests
- Abu Simbul with sightseeing
- Sightseeing with entry fees as mentioned
- Servicesof an English Guide/Egyptologist
- Nile Cruisewith FullBoard
- 2 Lightand SoundShows at Giza & Karnak
- Lunches & dinners as indicated (L,D)
- Sleeper TrainCairo/Aswan on H/B Basis

All scheduled activities as shown will be included but may be re-arranged to different days, to accommodate local circumstances and availability of trains etc.

DepartureDates: Year round any dates
This Tour may be adapted to a 7 or 12day program - contact us for details
Tour LandPrices:
Hotel Category Per Person Twin/Double Single Supplement
Economy $1,840 US $450 US
Deluxe $2,217 US $699 US
Prices are subject to change without notice and cannot be guaranteed until booked and confirmed.
Holiday/Festival/Convention periods incur a supplementary charge.