Enjoy 10 days of life-changing sights and experiences that you can use all your 5 senses to explore. Transport yourself in time and place to a range of deserts full of unique features, pyramids and museums full of antiquities. Luxuriate on a cruise as you travel to Luxor and Aswan to learn about and experience temples with your own private Egyptologist. All trips are bespoke and you can customise your trip to meet your needs so that you have an adventure that will take your breath away. Be assured that all transportation is of the highest quality, air conditioned and has seat belts.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Cairo
Your personal Egypt Last Minute tour leader will be waiting for you before you arrive at Cairo airport. They will have your name on a sign and will help you from the moment you enter Egypt. If you require a general entry visa to Egypt then please ask us and the tour guide will also get this for you in advance so you do not have to queue. The tour leader will help you through all the normal procedures associated with airports and then the private air-conditioned vehicle (suitable to meet the needs of your group) will then take you to your hotel. The Egypt Last Minute tour leader will also ensure that you get the best room available at the hotel. Throughout your transfer, your tour leader will provide very helpful information so that your trip is the best it can be and then you have the opportunity to ask any questions. Everything is taken care of so you can just sit back and relax. Enjoy a good night’s rest at one of the top quality hotels and prepare for your adventure to begin.
Day 02: Visit the Great Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
Meals: Breakfast
Start the day with a full breakfast and get ready to enjoy day 1.
– Visit the great pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, Mykerinus, Sphinx and it’s valley temple.
– Stop for a quality lunch at either a westernised dining area or an Egyptian local restaurant.
– Visit the Egyptian Museum and be amazed with the treasures of Tutankhamen.
– Return to your hotel. If you want other things to do in the evening you can either book a night cruise or a visit to the famous Sound and Light show. The typical bazaar of Khan el Khalili is also a very exciting place to visit. Alternatively you can just ask your guide for local information (discos, restaurants, places to walk and the best coffee shops near your hotel), which he will be happy to provide.
Day 3: Nile Cruise
After breakfast, you will fly to Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
– You will be transferred to Cairo airport for your 1-hour flight to luxor.
Upon arrival you will be transferred to your luxury Nile cruise
– Enjoy a touch of sunbathing and delight yourself with the views on both sides of the Nile as you travel through Egypt.
– Visit Karnak and other Luxor Temples – be prepared to have your breath taken away!
– Relax and enjoy dinner – very often there is evening entertainment
– Sleep whilst you sail onboard the Nile cruise
Day 4: Luxor visit
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
– Visit the Valley of the Kings and enter a range of fascinating tombs
– Enjoy the breathtaking views and the history of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
– Proceed onto the Colossi of Memnon.
– After lunch, you will sail to Edfu, enjoying a dinner onboard.
– Sleep whilst you sail onboard the Nile cruise
Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo tours
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
After breakfast, you will visit Edfu and sail to Aswan
– Visit Edfu Temple, which is dedicated to Horus at Edfu.
– Sail to Kom Ombo to see the great Temple of Sobek,
– Enjoy lunch onboard then Sail to Aswan.
– Enjoy a touch of sunbathing and delight yourself with the views on both sides of the Nile as you travel through Egypt.
– Relax and enjoy dinner – very often there is evening entertainment
– Sleep whilst you sail onboard the Nile cruise
Day 6: Aswan tour
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
After breakfast, you will explore Aswan
– Start your tour today with a visit to the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk
– Continue your day exploring and being fascinated by the pretty Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor.
– Relax and enjoy dinner –
– Sleep whilst you sail onboard the Nile cruise
Day 7: return to Cairo
On the 7th day of your Egypt Luxury holiday
After breakfast, you will fly to Cairo
– You will be transferred to Aswan airport for your 1-hour flight to Cairo.
– Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel
– Stay overnight in Cairo and explore the wide range of coffee shops and traditional eating places at your own leisure
Day 8: Egyptian Museum-Coptic Cairo
You will enjoy breakfast at your hotel, and then visit tour the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The Egyptian museum displays a rare collection of
5000 years of art, which is considered the largest most precious
collection of Egyptian art in the world.
– Be amazed at the Tutankhamen collection of treasure, which consists of gold and jewelry enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the
1920 when his tomb was excavated. Then visit the famous Coptic Cairo its great churches like the hanging church and Abi Serga church .
Day 9: Optional Alexandria
Enjoy a free day at Cairo or travel to see the pretty Mediterranean city of Alexandria north of Egypt 2 hours form Cairo by private vehicle.
Day 10: A trip to Remember
After 10 exhilierating days of your Egypt Last Minute adventure, it will be time to share your journey with people back home. A guide will be waiting for you after your breakfast to take you to Cairo Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions
– ‘Meet and greet’ service by our Egypt Last Minute representatives
– Customer services available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
– Emergency number: 00201005759364 or toll free 1 877 775 7633
– All transport is private, top quality and air-conditioned
– Accommodation at all cities and food included as listed.
– Accommodation for 4 nights on 5 star Nile Cruise which is Full Board.
– Private multi lingual Egyptologist
– All tours and their entrance fees stated are included in the price
– Domestic flights.
– All service charges and taxes.
Exclusions
• International Airfare
• Entry visa to Egypt
• Any optional tours
PricesFor luxury hotels, cruise | Low season Summer | High season Winter |
USD ($) |
1450 |
1850 |
Christmas & Easter |
20% |
20% |
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