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Tailor made 10 Day Tour - Cairo, Aswan / Abu Simbel and Luxor

(Ref : TM104)

DAY

SUGGESTED ITIN

ACCOMMODATION

1

Arrive Cairo Intl Airport
Transfer to Hotel
Evening Free - Take a walk to Cairos main square for a bite to eat or just relax and enjoy a drink and a meal at the hotel

Hotel - Cairo

 Cairo at Night

2

Visit The Pyramids / Sphinx
Egyptian Museum (Mask of King Tut is here along with thousands of other items)

Hotel - Cairo

 Pyramids at Giza

3

Explore the many attractions of the old coptic area, like the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue (The Jewish Temple).
Citadel
Catch overnight train to Aswan - leaves early evening

Overnight Train to Aswan

 The City of Aswan

4

Arrive Aswan
Excursion around the city visiting Philae temple, High Dam of Aswan and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Cruise around Kitcheners and Elephantine Islands

Hotel - Aswan

 Philae Temple, Aswan

5

Early Start to travel to Abu Simbel
Morning in Abu Simbel visiting both temples
Return to Aswan
Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple

Hotel - Aswan

 Abu Simbel

6

Morning Train to Luxor
Afternoon Free - Take a walk along the corniche - explore the many small shops and bazaars

Hotel - Luxor

 Luxor Temple

7

 Valley of Kings
Valley of Queens
Hatchpsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Sound and Light Show (at Karnak Temple)

Hotel - Luxor

 Valley of the Kings

8

Luxor Temple
Felucca Trip to Banana Island
Catch overnight train to Cairo

Overnight Train to Cairo

 The Nile at night from Luxor

9

Saqarra (Step Pyramid)
Abu Sir
(optional camel ride)
Khan al-Khalili (Bazaar)
Sound and Light show (at the Pyramids)

Hotel - Cairo

 Khan al Kalili

10

Dependent upon flight times a last chance to visit some of your favourite place or maybe discover some new ones.

Pricing and Details
(Prices quoted based on 2 persons sharing a double room. Prices in UK sterling)

TOTAL TOUR PRICE......

1 & 2 Star

3 & 4 Star

5 Star

£ 267 per person
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£ 370 per person
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£ 595 per person
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Tour Includes :-

  • All accommodation.
  • Transfers (to and from Cairo Intl airport & train stations).
  • Transportation (to and from all sites and destinations).
  • 1st Class Train Tickets.
  • English Speaking Guide.
  • Most hotel stays include breakfast.

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Items not included :-

  • International Flights (See the flights section of this site or contact us for advice on obtaining flights).
  • Entrance fees to sites (most sites are around £2-3. A full list is available on the "What to See" section of this site).
  • Egyptian Visa (Download a visa application in the visa section of this site or contact us for information on obtaining your visa).

Tour Notes

  • Dates : All of our tours are run to fit clients exact date / time requirements. Just let us know what you require and the tour will be scheduled to fit it with you.
  • Single Supplement: For clients travelling alone, tours will be subject to a single supplement - please contact us for further details
  • Trains : on 1/2 and 3/4 star packages, overnight train accommodation is a reclining aircraft style seat - which is upgradable on request (in advance or on arrival) to a private sleeper cabin. 5 Star packages include Private Sleeper Cabins for all overnight train journeys.