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Day 1 - December - Cairo
Arrived at Cairo airport where our representative will welcome
you and assist in the various approaches. You'll be accompanied
by private car to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 - December - Cairo
Breakfast at hotel. Visit the Giza plateau with the three major
pyramids: Cheops, and Chefren Mykerinos and the Sphinx,
lion-headed human embodying the king or the god as a vengeful.
Then visit the necropolis of Sakkarah with the famous pyramid of
King Djoser degrees, the pyramids royal funerary texts, the
mastabas .... And to finish the day visit Memphis, a colossus of
Ramses II in alabaster beautiful dimensions. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 - December - Cairo/Alexandria/Cairo
Breakfast at hotel. Morning, you will get in the private car to
have a fantastic visit to Alexandria (about 3 hours drives).
Visit the Catacomb that dates back to the early Roman period. It
was discovered in 1900 after they had been looking for it for
about 12 years. Cross to the Column of Pompey, then Visit of the
amphitheatre Roman of Egyptian women el-Dick, released in 1963,
pilot single of the many places of spectacles built in
Alexandria. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue to Qayetbay
citadel, situated on the entrance to Alexandria's eastern harbor
where the place was exact of the famous Lighthouse. Enjoy the
Visit of famous library of Alexandria building with the futurist
architecture (library and interesting archaeological museum).
After visit, back to Cairo. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 - December - Cairo
Breakfast in hotel.Visit the Citadel of Saladin, with his
pregnant mosque of Mohamed Ali. Then the Coptic district, this
district is older than the city itself must be seen to get an
idea of the atmosphere in which the early Christians living in
Egypt. Hanging Church & Ben-ezra Synagogue. Finish with a visit
to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, founded in 1857 by French
Egyptologist Auguste Mariette, which houses more than 250,000
rooms including the fabulous treasures of Tutankhamen.in evening
transfer in private car to Cairo station to take sleeper train
to Aswan , dinner and night in train
Day 5 December - Aswan
Breakfast in train , arrived at Aswan, welcome by our
representative . Visit of the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the
worship of the goddess Isis, then the granite quarry with the
Unfinished Obelisk and finally the High Dam Nasser giving birth
to the Lake Nasser. Transfer to your boat, installation in your
cabin. Lunch on board. Departure of the boat for Luxor. Dinner
on board followed by an oriental evening (with oriental
entertainment: Nubian dancer and traditional music). Overnight
on board.
Day 6 - December - kom Ombo/Edfu/Esna
Breakfast on board. Visit of the Temple of Kom Ombo, the
peculiarity of which is to be dedicated to two divinities: Sobek
(in head of crocodile) and Horus (in head of hawk). Navigation
towards Edfu. Lunch on Board. Departure in carriage for the
visit of the Temple of Edfu, the holy city of Horus and the
temple built in its honor. This temple in the extravagant
dimensions is the best preserved wide Egypt. Navigation until
Luxor. Dinner and Overnight on board.
Day 7 - December - Esna/Luxor
breakfast on board. Free morning. Lunch on board. Visit of the
Temple of Karnak, dedicated of the worship in the glory of the
god Amon, but as the other numerous Egyptian temples, the other
gods and the goddesses were worshipped there. It is the the
oldest known religious site to the world. And the Temple of
Luxor, It was dedicated to the dynastic god Amon under its two
aspects of heavenly Amon-Re and ithyphallique divinity. The most
ancient at present visible parts go back up to Amenhotep III and
to Ramses II. Christmax Party and Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 8 - December - Luxor
Breakfast on board. Discovery of the Valley of Kings, where most
of the Pharaohs of the XVIIIth in the XXth dynasty were interred
and the Valley of the Queens, is the necropolis of the royal
wives, the girls, sometimes the sons) of kings of the XIXth and
XXth dynasties. Then continuation towards two impressive Giants
of Memnon, last vestiges of the gigantic funeral temple of
Amenhotep III which does not exist any more nowadays. And
finally the visit of the Temple of Hatshepsout, the funeral
temple of Hatchepsout, dedicated to the god Amon, but also to
the gods Anubis and Hathor. This theban temple is unique and
distinguishes itself from the other temples because it is
partially dug in the rock of the theban mountain in which it
leans, and amounts on three terraces connected by sliproads.
Check out room before noon. Afternoon, Felucca ride in Nile.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 - December - Luxor/ Sharm El Sheikh (Sinai-red
Sea).
Breakfast at hotel. Today we will be transferred to Luxor
airport for our flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Flight Luxor/Sharm El
Sheikh. Arrive to Sharm El Sheikh, met by our representative and
escorted to your hotel.dinner in hotel . in the midnight
transfer to Mt sinai to climb it to reach the top , walking
around 4 hrs to the top
Day 10 - December -Sharm El Sheikh / St. Catherne. /Sharm
El Sheikh
arrive early morning to see the most wonderful sunrise in the
world then back to St. Catherine village to visit famous
Monastery of Saint Catherine, which has been in existence in the
depths of the Sinai desert since the sixth century. The
Byzantine church has been preserved here since its construction
in 542 AD. Moses Well can still be seen near the monastery
Church. After the visit of the monastery, drive back to your
hotel to Sharm El Sheikh. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 - December - Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast in hotel . free day . dinner and night in hotel
Day 12 - December - Sharm El Sheikh
Breakfast in hotel . free day . dinner and night in hotel.
Day 13 December - Sharm El Sheikh/Cairo
Breakfast at hotel. Today we will be transferred to the airport
for take your flight back to Cairo. Flight Sharm El
Sheikh/Cairo. Arrive to Cairo, met by our representative and
transfer in private car to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14 - December - Cairo
Breakfast at hotel. FREE DAY (OPTIONAL : PHARONIC VILLAGE) .NEW
YEARS EVE PARTY AND DINNER and overnight at hotel.
Day 15 January -Cairo
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for your flight .
The price includes:
- All received by our representatives and all transfers in
air-conditioned private vehicle write in program
- 4 nights in a 4-stars* hotel in Cairo, in a 2 double rooms
with breakfast (All rooms are equipped with private bathroom,
air conditioning, minibar, TV and Telephone)
- 1 night in a 4-stars* hotel in luxor, in a double room with
breakfast (All rooms are equipped with private bathroom, air
conditioning, minibar, TV and Telephone)
- 2 nights in a 4-stars* hotel in HURGHADA, in a double room,
with breakfast and dinner (All rooms are equipped with private
bathroom, air conditioning, minibar, TV and Telephone)
- 7 nights on board a cruise 5-stars *, in a double cabin, with
full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner (beverages not included)
and Tea / Coffee 16.00)
-private car Luxor Hurghada .
- All transport in air-conditioned private vehicle, private
air-conditioned English Egyptologist guide during your days
visits
- Domestic flight - Cairo/luxor- Hurghada/Cairo
- Christmax party and dinner ,new years eve party and dinner .
- All taxes
The price not include:
- International flights
- The visa
- All entrances fees
- Assistance and repatriation insurance
- Lunch (without in Cruise) and dinner (without in Cruise and
Sharm el-Sheikh), Drinks, phone calls, laundry and other
personal expenses
- Tips for staff and guides are at your discretion
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