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Secret Egypt
Program 4
13 Days
/ 12 Nights
3 Nights Cairo
1 Night Sleeper train
1 Nights Aswan
3 Nights Nile Cruise (Luxor & Aswan)
1 Nights Alexandria
3 Nights Sharm El Sheikh
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Day 1:
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Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will meet &assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo. |
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Day 2: |
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Breakfast. Start your tour visiting:
- The Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
- Then visit Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
- Then continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine border brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques …etc.
Followed by Lunch.
At the end of the day we will transfer you back to your hotel.
(Optional) Dinner Cruise including transportation, dinner, Belly Dancer, Tanura Show.
The Cost is 48 Euro Per Person.
Overnight in Cairo. |
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Breakfast, Transfer from Cairo to Alexandria by air conditioned private minivan. Arrival Alexandria, transfer to your hotel, check in.
Start your day tour Visiting:
- The Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas & baths).
- Then visit Pompay's Pillar.
- Followed by visit to the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains The Triclinium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents. Inside, there are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobec & Anubis wearing Roman Armor).
- Followed by Visiting Elsawary, Montaza Garden & Alexandria Library. Also from out side you will Visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas.
Overnight in Alexandria |
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Day 4: |
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Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo by A/C minivan.
(Optional) Start your Tour visiting:
- Sakkara, cemetery for Memphis, Sakkara is 27-Km Southwest of Cairo. Including a visit to the step Pyramids of Sakkara (The first proper Pyramids built for the king Zoser, it is considered evolution of the Pyramid from the simple Mastaba to the Pyramid in its known form) Followed by a visit to The Pyramids of Unas & Oser-Kaf the Mastaba. Tomb of Mereruka, Ti & Pta-Hotep (carved and painted tombs).
- Then visit Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt where Colossal Statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx.
- Then continue to the Old part of Cairo, as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. We visit The Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, The Hanging Church, and we will also visit The Old Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue.
The cost is 66Euro per person
Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan, Dinner on the train
Overnight in sleeping train |
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Day 5: |
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Breakfast on the train. Arrival to Aswan meets & assists by our local representative transfer to the Hotel.
(Optional) Tour to Abu Simple Temple by private A/C minivan. The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King's wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
The Cost is 95 Euro Per Person.
(Optional) Nubian Village
Pick you up to enjoy Nubian Villages are situated at the bottom of Elephantine Island. You are going to discover the simple and natural life of the very kind and hospitable Nubian people. During this tour, you can stop by the Crocodile Park. At the end transfer you back to your Hotel.
The Cost is 35 Euro Per Person
Overnight in Aswan. |
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Day 6: |
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Breakfast. Transfer to the Cruise. Boarding before lunch, Embarkation.
Start you tour visiting:
- The High Dam which was completed in 1964. From here you can gaze across Lake Nasser.
- The Philae temple Sail by felucca (Egyptian sailboat) to the island of Agilkia. Visit the temple that was removed from their original island of Philae which lies submerged most of the year by the waters of Lake Nasser. The main Temple of Isis and its monuments were built between the 26th-dynasty and the Roman period.
Lunch on board Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon Tea.
Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris.
Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board.
Overnight in Edfu. |
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Day 7: |
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Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board & Galabya party.
Overnight in Luxor. |
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Breakfast on board. Start your tour visiting:
- Cross to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, on the Eastern bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari. On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Then Visit East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temple
Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great. Then Proceed by bus to Karnak, which is a serious of temples, built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with it's 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.
Lunch on board. Afternoon tea. Dinner on board & Belly Dance.
Overnight in Luxor. |
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Day 9: |
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Breakfast on board, Disembarkation.
(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
The Cost is 110 Euro Per Person
Departure by plane to Sharm El Sheikh. Arrival meets & assists by our local representatives and transfer to the hotel.
(Optional) Bedouin Dinner &Egyptian Stars
The Cost is 52 Euro Per Person.
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh |
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Day 10: |
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Breakfast. Free day.
(Optional) Full day trip to Tiran Island. Possibility of snorkeling in one of the most beautiful areas of the world trip includes lunches and soft drinks.
The Cost is 50 Euro Per Person
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh |
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Day 11: |
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Breakfast. Free day.
(Optional) Ras Mohamed full day tour. Departure from Hotel at 09:00 am (30 km on a paved road & about 5 km of the road). Upon arrival at Ras Mohamed, climb to The Shark Observatory to witness the panorama of both Aqaba & Suez Gulf. Then back to the main beach to enjoy the splendid coral reef and pure water and back to Sharm. (Tour includes soft drinks).
The Cost is 55 Euro Per Person
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh |
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Breakfast. Departure by flight to Cairo. Arrival, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer to the hotel.
(Optional) Pyramids of Dahshur: and Islamic Cairo The Citadel
Start your day visiting:
- The Red and Bent pyramids at Dahshur, dating back to the 4th-dynasty
- Then visit followed by a visit to the Citadel (it comprises a number of important monuments which are; the Mosque of Soleiman Pasha, the Alabaster Mosque, Joeh's Walls, Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace & Provides a panoramic view of Cairo from Moqattam mountain.
- Next you visit the Mosque of lbn Tulan, built in 876 AD, the oldest original mosque in Cairo
The cost is 73 Euro per person
(Optional) Sound and Light laser show at Pyramids area.
The Cost is 35 Euro Per Person
Overnight in Cairo. |
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Day 13: |
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Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the
airport and assist you at the airport through final departure
formalities. |
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Program includes:
- 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 Night hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 Night sleeper train on Half Board basis.
- 1 Night hotel accommodation in Aswan on bed and breakfast basis.
- 3 Nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) Full board (sightseeing included).
- 3 Nights in hotel accommodation in Sharm El-Sheikh on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx & Khan El Khalili.
- 1 Day tour in Alexandria visiting Roman Theater, Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa.
- Free Camel ride in Pyramids area. (10 Minutes for taking photo).
- All transfers in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan and Sharm El-Sheikh
- Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
- All your tours and excursions are with private A/C minivan.
- The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
- All your visits include entrance fees.
- Our prices include all taxes and services.
- Transfer by Air- Conditioned private minivan:
Cairo / Alexandria
Alexandria / Cairo
- Domestic airfare:
Luxor / Sharm El-Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh / Cairo
Not included:
- Visa Entry for Egypt.
- International Flights
- Personal items.
- Tipping.
- Any other items not mentioned.
- Any Optional tours.
Notes:
- The Program is open to any changes you suggest.
- The program can start from any other destination beside Cairo … Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada.
- Other alternative for optional tours.
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Our winter prices
From 1/10/2010 Till 1/5/2011
With 5 Star Deluxe Cruise
Price per person in DBL room |
3 Star Hotel |
4 Star Hotel |
5 Star Hotel |
Euro (€) |
1289 |
1454 |
1574 |
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65% |
Our Summer prices
From 1/5/2010 Till 1/10/2010
With 5 Star Deluxe Cruise
Price per person in DBL room |
3 Star Hotel |
4 Star Hotel |
5 Star Hotel |
Euro (€) |
1209 |
1309 |
1414 |
| Single Supplement |
65% |
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- These costs are not valid during the Christmas, New Year and Easter Periods.
- Payment can be in $ U.S.A Dollars, English Pound, Australian Dollars.
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