Alexandria, Ancient Egypt & Nile Cruising

Highlights

• Alexandria - Take in the highlights of this beautiful Mediterranean port city, including the Roman Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, the Library of Alexandria and Quaitbay Fort, the site of the great Lighthouse of Alexandria
• Cairo - Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza, explore the Necropolis of Saqqara and see King Tut's treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum
• El Alamein - Tour the WWII battlefields, pay your respects at the Commonwealth War Graves and visit the El Alamein Military Museum
• Luxor West Bank - Discover exquisite tombs at the Valley of the Kings, see the towering Colossi of Memnon and explore the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
• Luxor - Roam around the colossal Temple of Karnak and take an optional tour of the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night
• Aswan - Take a leisurely boat trip to Agilika Island to explore romantic Philae Temple and wander around the colourful souqs
• Nile cruising - Spend 3 nights on board a 5 star Nile cruiser and cruise the Nile in style
• Kom Ombo - Visit the Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo

Included in Price

• Breakfast daily, 4 lunches and 4 dinners
• 7 nights 4-5 star hotels, 3 nights aboard 5 star Nile Cruiser (en suite cabin)
• Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology
• Touring - Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Aswan and Luxor
• Touring - Alexandria and the El Alamein Battlefields and museum
• Overnight train from Cairo to Aswan (Private 2 berth sleeper cabin)
• Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and day 13
• All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles
• Economy class flights from Luxor to Cairo

NOT included in price

• International flights and visa
• Tipping. We recommend you allow USD$20 per traveller per day of guiding for your guide, and an additional USD$10 per traveller per day for general tipping such as drivers, and bellmen, though ultimately tipping is an entirely personal gesture.
• Entrance Fees: USD$130-150pp, paid in local currency

Travel Package

This is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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