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10 Day Nile Journey Sunday
Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor

Roundtrip air from JFK, 4 Nights Cairo, 1 Night Aswan, 3 Nights Deluxe Nile Cruise
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  • Guaranteed Departures
  • Philae Temple Aswan
  • Kom Ombo Temple & Edfu Temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Tutankhamon Golden Room & Khan El Khalili
  • Old Cairo & Ben Ezra Synagogue
  • Great Pyramids & Sphinx
  • Roundtrip international Airfare JFK/Cairo/JFK
  • Other departure gates from USA are available upon request
  • 8 nights accommodation at your choice of hotels & Nile cruises
  • 1 night accommodation at your choice of hotels in Cairo
  • 1 night accommodation at your choice of hotels in Aswan
  • 3 nights accommodation aboard your choice of Nile cruise
  • 3 nights accommodation at your choice of hotels in Cairo
  • 15 Meals: 8 Buffet Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 3 Dinners
  • Comprehensive sightseeing in Cairo to include Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx and Old City, guided by a licensed Egyptologist
  • Domestic airfare within Egypt
  • All transfers and luggage handling within Egypt
  • All transportation provided by deluxe air-conditioned motor coach or private car
  • All hotel taxes and services charge
  • Entrance fees as per itinerary

Not Included:
  • Airport Taxes
  • Visa upon arrival
  • Tips & Personal Items




DAY 1: Sun - Depart USA

Board your international flight to Cairo and begin your journey back in time to this charming, ancient land.



DAY 2: Mon - Cairo

Arrival in the Land of the Pharaohs. At Cairo International airport you will be welcomed and assisted through immigration and customs by our representative, then escorted to your hotel.



DAY 3: Tue - Cairo, Aswan (Optional Tour to Abu Simbel)

Morning flight to Aswan. Upon arrival you will be escorted to your hotel (Optional tour to Abu Simble) visit the Colossal Temple of Ramses II and Temple of his beloved Queen Nefertari, both temples carved out of a hillside beside the Nile in the 13th centery BC(B)



DAY 4: Wed - Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu

After breakfast, transfer to your cruise ship where you will spend the next 3 nights / 4 days. Accommodation aboard your cruise ship will consist of outside junior suite cabin with private facilities. You will visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae, view of Kitchener's Island botanical garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum by felucca. After lunch, sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Sobek & Haroeries. Then sail to edfu and overnight(B, L, D)



DAY 5: Thur - Edfu, Luxor

Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, the falcon-god, considered the best-preserved temple in Ancient Egypt and the second largest after the Temple of Karnak. Sail to Esna, passing through the Esna Lock, and continue sailing towards Luxor and overnight. (B, L, D)



DAY 6: Fri - Luxor (Optional Sound & Light Show)

Visit the West Bank necropolis including the Valley of the Kings, the funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. (Evening optional Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple). Overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)



DAY 7: Sat - Luxor, Cairo

After breakfast, visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, a centuries-old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, colossal statues, shrines and obelisks. Disembarkation and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo you will be met and escorted to your hotel. (B)



DAY 8: Sun - Cairo, City Tour, Pyramids

Morning visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which includes the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts and the treasures of Tutankhamen’s tomb. Then drive to Old Cairo where early Judaism & Christianity flourished and visit Al Moallaka Church (Hanging Church) and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Stop for lunch, afternoon visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, then proceed to Khan El Khalili, the world’s largest 13th century covered oriental bazaar. Overnight in Cairo. (B, L)



DAY 9: Mon - Cairo (Optional Tour to Alexandria)

A free day for shopping, sightseeing or simply wandering through the city’s fascinating streets and byways. (Optional: overday excursion to Alexandria, by private car accompanied by an English speaking Egyptologist: visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shugafa, the Fortress of Qait Bay, the Greco-Roman Museum and Alexandria Library “Bibliotheca Alexandrina”). (B)



DAY 10: Tue - Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. (B)




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Egypt Sphinx Panorama

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Book of the Dead

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Aswan Felucca

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Ancient Egypt

Notes:

  • To operate one passenger only additional supplement $130
  • Sightseeing for East Bank of Luxor (Karnak & Luxor Temples) scheduled on Sat, day 07, might be operated afternoon on day 06, due to domestic air schedule and/or availability.
  • Add-on Fare from other gates

Extensions Within Egypt:

Other Extensions:

Choice of Hotels

Cairo

Plan A

Grand Hyatt

Plan B

Sonesta Cairo Hotel

Aswan

Plan A

Movenpick Elephantine OR Pyramisa Aswan (Nile view) 

Plan B

Elephantine Islan Resort (STD Room)

Nile Cruise

Plan A

M/S Mojito

Plan B

M/S Lady Diana



   Plan A Prices & Departures

   Plan B Prices & Departures


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