Program Detail

4 Nile cruise - 2 Alexandria - 4 Cairo

Duration

11 Days

Overview

10 nights / 11 days

 

Day 1 MADRID / LUXOR
Arrival in Luxor. Airport assistance and visa formalities. Transfer to the floating hotel. In the afternoon visit the Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the god Amun Ra and located in the center of the city. Dinner and night on board.

Day 2 LUXOR / ESNA / EDFU
Full board on board. Early morning visit of the Necropolis of Thebes on the west bank of the Nile: Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens and Temple of Deir-El-Bahari (that of Queen Hapshepsut) ending the same at the Colossi of Memnon. Visit the Temple of Karnak, wonderful work of Pharaonic Egypt dedicated to the god Amun Ra. Sailing to Esna to cross the lock and continue to Edfu. Overnight on board.

Day 3 EDFU / KOM OMBO / ASWAN
Full board on board. Departure in buggies to visit Edfu the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to Horus. Return to the boat and sail to Kom Ombo, where we will visit the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sailing towards Aswan.
Night on board.

Day 4 ASWAN
Full board on board. Visit the Granite Quarry, Unfinished Obelisk and the Great Dam, true marvel of technical engineering and of capital importance for the development of Egypt. Faluca walk around Elephantine Island, from where we will see the Agha Khan Mausoleum and visit the Botanical Garden. Visit of the temple of Philae. Night on board.

Day 5 ASWAN / CAIRO
Breakfast. In the morning possibility to make optional visit to Abu Simbel by plane. Return to the boat for lunch. Transfer to the airport to depart by plane to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.

Day 6 CAIRO
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning panoramic tour of the Pyramids of Keops, Kefren and Mycerinos. In the afternoon you can make the optional excursion to Memphis and Sakkara. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 CAIRO / ALEXANDRIA
Breakfast. Departure by coach to Alexandria where you will visit the Catacombs, the Pompey Column and the Library.
Hotel accommodation.

Day 8 ALEXANDRIA
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day during which you can make optional excursions as Greco Roman Museum, the Citadel and the gardens of Montazah. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9 ALEXANDRIA / CAIRO
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure by coach to Cairo. Stay at the hotel on a bed and breakfast basis. Free day during which you can make optional excursions such as Museum, Mosques, Citadel and Bazaar.
Hotel accommodation.

Day 10 CAIRO
Stay in the hotel on a bed and breakfast basis. Free day during which you can make optional excursions such as Coptic Quarter, Fayoum and Meidum. Hotel accommodation.

Day 11 CAIRO / MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport for final departure to Madrid.

3 Breakfasts in Cairo and 4 Full board in Cruise
All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (SUV/Sedan) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.

included

    This program includes:
    - 4 nights cruise on the boat, in cabin with bath and/or shower.
    - 2 nights stay at the hotel in Alexandria, in a room with bathroom and/or shower.
    - 4 nights stay in the hotel in Cairo, in a room with bathroom and/or shower.
    - Visits and transfers according to indicated itinerary.
    - 4 full pensions on board the cruise, 3 breakfasts in Alexandria and 3 breakfasts in Cairo.
    - Spanish speaking local guide.

excluded

    - Visa.
    - Tickets National and International.
    - Extras like laundry-- etc. )
    - Optional excursion not mentioned in the program.

Program Highlights

3 Breakfasts in Cairo and 4 Full board in Cruise
All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (SUV/Sedan) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.

Good To Know

Pleasant temperature during the day and night. Bring spring/summer clothes, sunglasses, a hat, and a swimsuit.
Sports shoes or tennis shoes during visits.
Modern clothing is allowed; shorts, miniskirts, etc., are acceptable everywhere except in the Mosques.
€1 euro = 50.00 LE. Euros are accepted everywhere.
1 LE = 100 Piastres.
Electricity: 220 watts.
Local time is one hour ahead of Spain.

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