Day 01
Arrival Cairo airport,
meet & assist, transfer to the hotel . Over night in Cairo.
Day 02
Start Cairo main
highlight the Egyptian Museum of antiquities with it's richest
collection including Tutankhamen collection of treasures, Gold, and Jewelry,
and then continue driving to Giza 03 great pyramids Cheops, Chephren, Mykerions
& Sphinx who is the area protector with it is lion body and the face of
king Chephren. Back to the hotel for refreshment, P.M dinner on Nile cruise with oriental
show while you enjoy Cairo by night panorama. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 03
Full day tour including
old Cairo (where the Church of Abu-Sergah, St. Barbara, Hanging Church
Old Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue then few
minutes' walk the oldest mosque, Amro Ibn El Ass then continue drive to Salah El
Din Citadel where Mohamed Ali mosque (The Alabaster mosque), Lunch in El Azhar
park. Continue to the old Fatimy city (Alqahira the right name of Cairo)
their you will enter one of the oldest gate (Bab El Nassr, El Hakim mosque, continue
walking to el Syhimi house while you enjoy the open museum street, El Moez
street where many Mamlouky mosques & buildings still tell the story of whom
lived here 500 years ago.You reach the oldest bazaar (khan El khalili) take some rest in oriental coffee house enjoy tea with mint. Back to the hotel . Overnight in Cairo
Day 04 Over day tour to
Alexandria is 210 Km from Cairo (03 hours driving one way) but sure it is
another atmosphere when you visit Alexandria on Mediterranean sea .Here you
enjoys main highlights (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. 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) Then visit Pompay's Pillar, followed
by visit Montazah palace & Garden, Alexandria Library.Also from
outside you will visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabass. Back to
Cairo. Overnight.
Day 05
A.M flight to Aswan
airport, meet & assist by our rep. .Transfer to the Nile cruise, floods from
the Nile. After that move to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows
the techniques used by the ancient egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably
this Obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty
and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of Al Deir
El-Bahari temple in the eastern bank of Luxor.There is an opinion said that it
belongs to Queen Nefertiti. Then on to the majestic Philae Temple which
was built on the honor of goddess Isis the chief deity of the island.Overnight
in Aswan.
Day 06
Sailing to Kom Ombo after one hour drive on the Upper Egypt
Corniche and across the countryside. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which
stands on high grounds overlooking the Nile. It differs from other temples by
its double entrance, each of which is dedicated to divinity "Haroeris" with
his falcon head and “Sobec" with his crocodile head. Although Kom Ombo is
a small village, its importance lies in its huge sugar-cane. Continue
sailing to Edfu .Visit the temple of Edfu, the temple of God Horus.
Continue sailing to Luxor.
Day 07
Then visit East Bank .Visit Karnak and Luxor
Temples.Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues
of Ramses the Great 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 its 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.
Day 08 Start visit the West Bank by crossing
the Nile to visit the Valley of Kings with it’s tombs of various dynasties then
to Deir El Bahari ,the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. On the way back , stop
by the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing
Amenopis III facing the Nile. Then transfer to luxor airport for final departure
connected flight via Cairo.
Program Including
* Visa support before passport control up
on arrival
* Assistance in all airports, bus or train station by VET Rep
* Mentioned sightseeing with group
language guide
* All sightseeing & transfers by
modern A/C coaches
* 04 nights Cairo on B.B
Basis & 03 nights on Nile Cruise on F.B or All Basis
Program Excluding
* Egypt entry visa cost
* Extra food & beverage not
mentioned
* Any sightseeing not mentioned above
* Tipping