Alexandria & Ancient Egypt with Cruise (Small Group Tours)

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
• 2 overnight trains from Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo (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

NOT included in price

• International flights and visa
• Tip for your tour guide - we recommend you allow USD$8 per day, per traveller for your guide, though ultimately tipping is an entirely personal gesture
• Entrance Fees: USD$110-130pp, 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.

Tour Variations

Alexandria & Ancient Egypt (13 Days)

Take in the best of Egypt on this 13 day tour which combines Mediterranean Alexandria and the Commonwealth War Graves of El Alamein, with Cairo and the legendary Pyramids of Giza, Aswan, Luxor and felucca sailing on the River Nile.

Next Departure: 06-May-2025
Starting at: USD 2,115.00

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Alexandria to Luxor Explorer (9 Days)

Discover Ancient Egypt in all of its glory on this incredible 9-day group tour of Cairo, Alexandria and Luxor. Explore historic wonders and take in the spectacular sights of coastal Alexandria. See the magnificent Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx, uncover the tr...

Next Departure: 01-May-2025
Starting at: USD 1,685.00

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