DAY 1 Cairo
As you arrive at the Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a Travco representative who will assist you through the immigration and customs formalities. You will then be transferred by a deluxe coach to your hotel in Cairo to check in and stay overnight.
DAY 2 Cairo
After breakfast at your hotel you will depart on a full day tour of Cairo. You will discover the pyramids of Giza and the famous Sphinx, following which we will treat you to lunch at one of Cairo's restaurants. After lunch, you will visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Your tour will end with a visit to Khan El Khalili, the oldest bazaar in Cairo, where you can shop for typical Egyptian souvenirs and artifacts. After a full day in Cairo, transfer back to the hotel to overnight.
DAY 3 Cairo/Abu Simbel/Lake Nasser Cruise
You will be checking out in the morning, and transported to the Cairo Domestic Airport to catch your flight to Abu Simbel via Aswan. Upon arrival at the Abu Simbel Airport, you will be greeted by a Travco representative and transferred to Lake Nasser Cruise for check in. You will later visit Abu Simbel Temples, followed by an overnight stay on board.
DAY 4 Nile Cruise
In the morning sail to Kasr Ibrim Fortress and enjoy the view from the boat. Later sail to Amada to visit the Amada Temple, Ed Deir, and the Tomb of Penut, and then return to the ship. Will sail to Wadi El Seboua, and stay on board overnight.
DAY 5 Nile Cruise
In the morning, visit Wadi El Seboua, El Dakka and Mehraka, and then return to the ship. Later sail to Aswan and stay on board overnight.
DAY 6 Nile Cruise/Aswan
You will be checking out after breakfast, and will visit the Kalabsha Temple, Beit El Wali Temple and Kiosk of Ketassa. After the visits, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise which will be your home the next three nights. Lunch on board. Later, visit the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. After the tour, transfer back to the Nile cruise for dinner and overnight.
In the evening, there is an optional visit to attend the Sound and Light show (language may vary) at the Philae Temple
DAY 7 Aswan/Kom Ombo/ Edfu
Early morning sail to Kom Ombo. In Kom Ombo, visit the temples of Sobek and Horus. Lunch on board. Relax and admire the beautiful scenery along the Nile while sailing to Edfu. In Edfu, take a tour by horse-drawn carriage to visit the Temple of Horus. Back on board and sail to Luxor. Dinner and overnight on board.
DAY 8 Luxor
Following breakfast on board; depart for visits to the sites on the West Bank, including the Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Queen Hatchepsut, the Valley of Kings and the Valley of the queens. Lunch. Visit the East Bank including Karnak and Luxor Temples. Dinner and overnight on board.
DAY 9 Luxor/Cairo
You will be checking out after breakfast, and transported to the Luxor Domestic Airport to catch your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival Cairo Domestic Airport, a Travco representative will meet and assist you, and transfer you to your hotel for check in. You will then have the rest of day free for leisure. You will stay overnight at the hotel.
In the evening, you will be offered an optional dinner on board of a floating restaurant, which includes a folkloric show.
DAY 10 Cairo
You will be checking out after breakfast, and transported to the Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
End of program
Package includes:
- All sightseeing tours throughout (including entrance fees) with private licensed English speaking guide.
- All airport transfers and ground transportation in TRAVCO a/c vehicle as stated in the program.
- Three nights accommodation at a hotel in Cairo including breakfast.
- Three nights accommodation on board of Lake Nasser Nile cruise including breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Three nights accommodation on board of the Nile cruise including breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Lunch during your tour in Cairo.
Package excludes:
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Domestic Airfare: Cairo/ Aswan/ Abu Simbel - Luxor/Cairo
- Any Item not mentioned above or optional excursions.
- Entry fees inside any of Giza pyramids, the mummies room at the Egyptian Museum, Tutankhamen Tomb, or Nefertari Tomb in Luxor.
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls…etc.