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Classic Egypt Tours |
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Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights |
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Day 01: Travel to EgyptStarGuru tour leader will meet & assist you at Cairo Airport. to enjoy Classical Egypt Tours Then you will be transferred by an air-conditioned modern vehicle to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.Day 02: Giza Pyramids Tourin the morning after you enjoy your Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo our tour guide will to pick you up to enjoy Egypt Culture Tours visiting the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus - Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue. Additional visit to the Solar Boat in front of Cheops Pyramid (extra ticket on spot) Lunch included during the tour and then proceed to Sakkara Pyramids area to visit Sakkara Complex and first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid). Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeping train to Aswan-dinner and breakfast will be served on board - overnight inside your compartment.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 03: Aswan Sightseeing TourAfter you take your breakfast on board the train, StarGuru tour leader will pick you from Aswan train station by a private vehicle to your Nile Cruise ship for embarkation to Aswan before Lunch, at 11:00 a.m., enjoy Egypt tours to the world famous High Dam, the beautiful located Temple of Philae on Isis Island and the Granite Quarries and the Unfinished Obelisk, Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 04: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples Touryour nile Cruise will Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast then Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board after that Visit the well preserved Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna, Dinner and overnight on board.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 05: Karnak and Luxor temples Tourin the morning after you have your breakfast you will visit the Valley of the Kings, The temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari & the Colossi Memnon, Lunch on board and continue visiting East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples), enjoy afternoon tea during sailing, Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor Hotel.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 06: Luxor Tourin the morning you will Disembark from your Nile cruise ship after breakfast at 08:00 a.m., and then you will be move to Luxor Airport for flight to Sharm. Upon arrival at Sharm Airport to take Egypt Beach Vacations in Sharm, transfer to your hotel in Sharm and overnight.Breakfast Day 07: Optional Tour to Ras Mohammed National Parkyou will have a Free day in Sharm to do what ever you want or enjoy with us an optional Snorkeling Day Tour in Ras Mohamed National Park which is both a terrestrial and an aquatic nature reserve. The 480 square kilometer protected area lies where the Gulf of Suez meets the Gulf of Aqaba in Sinai's southern extremity. The arid desert terrain of sand dunes, gravel plains, fossilized corals and Granite Mountains is home to a number of rare mammal species: Dorcas gazelle, Nubian ibex and red fox. Easier to spot are the resident birds like terns, herons, gulls and ospreys. Thousands of white storks pass through Ras Mohammed each year, heading south during September/October and back north during April/May. About 85 flora species live in the park, including mangroves.Breakfast Day 08: Optional Safari Trip to Colored Canyon Sharmenjoy a Free day in Sharm El sheikh or join our Safari Trip to Colored Canyon in Sharm El Sheikh. Take a walk among dramatic sandstone canyon walls streaked with melting yellows, purples, reds, magentas and gold. In certain places the canyon walls reach up to 40 meters. You feel as if you are enclosed in a spectacular coloring book.Breakfast Day 09: Optional Excursion to St. Catherine MonasteryFree day in Sharm el sheikh or you can book you to the amazing Tour to St. Catherine Monastery located at the heart of Sinai and at the foot of the Gebel Musa, or Mount Moses. Fronted by gardens and cypress trees, the monastery is owned and run by the Greek Orthodox Church. Its rich library houses the world's second largest collection of illuminated manuscripts after the Vatican. You can see the Burning Bush and a large number of antique works of art: invaluable icons, beautifully carved doors, exquisite wall paintings and other fine religious ornaments.Breakfast Day 10: Travel Back to Cairoafter your Breakfast at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and then you will be pick you up to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for flight to Cairo, Overnight in Cairo.Breakfast Day 11: Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tourin the morning we will meet you and take you for an amazing Egypt Trips Start by visiting the Egyptian Museum, where you will admire the splendid collection of Tutankhamun alongside many other 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 which was designed by the architect Youssef Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came especially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years. Lunch will be taken in a local restaurant. Then proceed to visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga and back to hotel.Breakfast, Lunch Day 12: Travel to your home from Egyptenjoy your Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, then transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure Saying good bye to our Classic Egypt Tours |
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• Meet & assist upon arrival and departure |
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• International Airfare |
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Prices are quoted in US Dollars and based on a double occupancy. Also, prices are valid till 30/04/2013 except during Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts. Moreover; rates could be changed without prior notice, shall the government increase taxes. |
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| Summer rates: From May to September | ||||||
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| Winter Rates: From October to April | ||||||
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