Highlights of Ancient Egypt by Nile Cruise

Highlights

• Cairo – Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel and browse the Khan el-Khalili bazaar
• Giza - Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx
• Sakkara - Explore the Step Pyramid of Sakkara, a remarkable testament to the evolution of pyramid construction
• Nile cruising - Spend 4 nights on board a 5-star Nile cruiser, cruise the River Nile in style from Luxor to Aswan
• Alexandria - Take in the highlights of this beautiful Mediterranean port city, including the Roman Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, the Library of Alexandria and Quaitbay Fort
• Aswan - Visit the High Dam & explore the magnificent Philae Temple
• Kom Ombo - Visit the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo located on the banks of the Nile
• Luxor West Bank - Discover exquisite tombs at the Valley of the Kings, see the towering Colossi of Memnon and explore the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
• Luxor East Bank - Explore Luxor Temple and the vast Karnak Temple complex
• OPTIONAL: Abu Simbel - Visit this awe-inspiring temple, one of the most impressive in all of Egypt

Included in Price

• Breakfast daily, 8 lunches and 5 dinners
• 5 nights 4 star hotels, 4 nights aboard a 5 star Nile Cruiser (en suite cabin)
• 2 Economy class flights from Cairo to Luxor & Aswan to Cairo
• An airport arrival transfer on day 1 and a departure transfer on day 10
• Guided excursions to the Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum & Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Pompeii Column, Kom el-Shoqafa Catacombs, Montaza Gardens and Alexandrina Bibliotheca
• Touring - Aswan & Luxor
• Entrance fees for included sightseeing
• Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide, degree qualified in Egyptology
• All relevant transfers and transportation in shared modern air-conditioned vehicles
• Felucca sailing around the islands of Aswan
• Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

NOT included in price

• International flights and visa
• Tip for your tour guide - we recommend you allow USD$8 per day, per traveller for your guide, though ultimately tipping is an entirely personal gesture

Travel Package

This is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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