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Ancient Egypt Tour-2019

09/28/2018

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Ancient Egypt Tour-2019

Greetings Globetrotters. Welcome to the Ancient Egypt Tour 2019.

Pricing and Dates

$1220 USD pp double occupancy– $400 USD deposit to hold your spot by Dec 6th and the remaining balance due by Jan 15th.
March 23rd-29th, 2019
$1520 for a single room

For payment details or additional questions, please email info@iluv2globetrot.com

Tour Includes:

Entrance fees to all sites
Airport pickup and dropoff
1 night at Steigenberger Hotel in Cairo
2 nights at the Marriot Mena House in Cairo
3 nights at 5-Star Deluxe Amway Nile Cruise
Flight tickets to Aswan
Flight tickets back to Cairo from Luxor
Egyptoplisit and English Guide
Nubian Villiage excursion in Aswan
Breakfast
Goodbye party

Tour Excludes

Tipping
Personal expenses
International flight tickets
Dinner and Lunch
Optional Activities

Optional Activities

4-hour Dinner Cruise in Cairo on the Nile
Sound & Light Show of Giza Pyramids
Abu Simple Temple in Aswan
Motor Bikes, Hors, camel Ride in Giza
Hot Air Balloon in Luxor

Tour Program

Day One

Airport pickup by tour representative at Cairo Airport. Transfer to Steigenberger hotel. Free day to explore the city. There will be an optional trip to a Nubian art designer and dealer.

Hotel Information

The first hotel is the Steigenberger. It is located in the heart of downtown Cairo, and it’s rated 4 stars. Please remember, a 4-star rating may have different standards from your country.

Day Two

After breakfast, we will go to Cairo airport and fly to Aswan. Upon arriving in Aswan, we meet our Egyptologist and visit Philae Temple Philae Temple, The Unfinished Obelisk, Nubian Cultural Village, and Aswan High Dam. We will end the day by checking into accommodations, which is the Amwaj Nile Cruise

Hotel Information

The Amwaj Nile cruise is a luxury 5-star cruise. We will be taking day trips off of the cruise ship over the next three days. It may be wise to bring sea sickness tablets.

Day Three

After breakfast, we will have an optional trip to Abu Simple. This optional activity will depart at 4:00 am. The Nile cruise will set sail at 2:00 pm to Kom Ompo. This will finish around 5:00 pm.

Day Four

After finishing breakfast, our guide will take us to Edfu temple. We will return to the cruise and set sail to Luxor. Once in Luxor, we will visit Karnak Temple on the East Bank. After returning the cruise, we will have the rest of the day free.

Day Five

There is an optional activity for Luxor Hot Air Balloons. This will depart early in the morning. After breakfast, we will continue our tour to the Valley of Kings, Valley of the Queens, Colossi of Menon, Temple of Hatshepsut.

After checking out of the Nile Cruise, we will go to the airport and fly back to Cairo.

After landing in Cairo, we will visit the Egyptian Museum, Old Market of Khan El Khalili and have the rest of the day free after we check into the Mena House Hotel.

Hotel Information

The Mena House, once the hunting palace of King Farouk, is set in 40 acres of verdant jasmine-scented gardens with the Pyramids literally towering above. Opened in 1869, the hotel’s distinguished atmosphere is full of character and style and over the years has played host to Kings and Emperors, Heads of State and celebrities.

Day Six

After breakfast, we will visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis. There are a few option activities of four wheeling (motorbike), camel ride by the pyramids, and the sound and light show at night.