Treasures of Egypt      

Start from 2500.00 US$

Cairo, Fayoum, El Minya and Nile Cruise

12 Days / 11 nights

Overview

A special tour to Egypt that will give the chance to see the highlights of Cairo, visit the marvelous sites of El Fayoum, explore the hidden treasures of El Minya, Abydos & Dandara and cruise the Nile from Luxor to Aswan to enjoy daily guided tours to the impressive temple complexes located on both banks of the Nile.

Your trip in Egypt will begin in Cairo, the capital of Egypt and the biggest city in Africa.

The next part of your special Egypt tour will be in El Fayoum, in order to visit the beaten tracks of this small town. Our tour to El Fayoum shall cover visits to Lake Qaroun, the National Park of Wadi Rayan, Gabal Al Modawara and the Wales Cemetery.

We will continue our tour to the south of Egypt in order to enjoy our visit to Luxor & Aswan passing by Abydos and Dandara on the way from El Minya to Luxor. The tour in Luxor and Aswan shall cover daily guided tours to the Karnak Temples Complex, Temple of Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Temple of Kom Ombo, the High Dam, Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk. However, you still able to add more optional activities such as a Hot Air Balloon adventure, a Sound & Light Show at Karnak or a Felucca ride around the attractive islands of Aswan.

Itinerary

Upon arrival to Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our representative, who will help you in all formalities and transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo.

Check-in your room in few minutes! – Overnight in Cairo

Today we will start our tour in Cairo to visit The Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx, the Step Pyramid Complex at Saqqara and the Open-Air Museum in Memphis. Lunch meal is included in your day tour.

Transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo

We begin our visits of the day by exploring The Civilization Museum. Our next visit will be to the Citadel of Salah El Din. Later on, you will enjoy your lunch meal at local restaurant.

After lunch we will visit Old Cairo area. After the tour, we will return to the hotel. Overnight in Cairo

You will have an early departure to be driven from Cairo to Fayoum. You will visit Lake Qaroun, the National park of Wadi Rayan where we visit the Water Falls, Gabal Al Modawara and the Wales Cemetery. After that we will drive towards El Minya. Overnight at El Minya

Today we will visit the necropolis of Tuna El Gabal, the tomb of Isadora, the tomb of the priest

Pet-osiers, the old water wheel and the boundary stele of the city of the Aton.

Then we will visit Al Ashmunien & the site of Beni Hasan. Overnight at El Minya.

 

Check out after breakfast. Later on, we will visit Tell Al Amarna. Then, you will go to Assuit city to visit Al Muharraq Monastery and then you will head to Meir Village which was the functioning cemetery for Cusae. We will continue the way to Abydos. Overnight at Abydos

 

We will visit Fortress Shonet El Zebeeb, then you visit Temple of Seti I at Abydos. It is considered the most beautiful temple in Egypt. We will then drive to Dandara to visit the Temple of Goddess Hathor. After this tour, we will drive to Luxor. Overnight in Luxor

 

Check out after breakfast. Transfer to your Nile Cruise by private A-C van. After lunch, you will explore the east bank of Luxor, including the Karnak Temples Complex and Luxor Temple.

The rest of the day is FREE at leisure on your own. Overnight in Luxor

After breakfast, we will visit the Valley of the Kings, including the Royal Tomb of the well-known king, Tutankhamun, Temple of Deir El Bahari and Colossi of Memnon. After the tour, back to our ship to enjoy your Afternoon tea while relaxing on the sundeck. Overnight in Luxor

Morning time we will visit Temple of Horus in Edfu, followed by Temple of Sobek & Haroeris in Kom Ombo. Evening time is FREE at leisure to enjoy the Egyptian folkloric show on the ship with a belly dancer and many other entertaining performances. Overnight in Kom Ombo

 

Breakfast meal on board. After that, you will join our tour guide to explore the wonderful city of Aswan. Our first visit of the day will be to the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.

After the day tour, we will drive back to our Nile Cruise ship. Overnight on board

Check out after breakfast. The rest of the day is FREE at leisure on your own in Aswan or we can offer you an “Optional tour to Abu Simbel Temples”. We will then transfer you to Aswan Airport in order to catch your flight to Cairo to back home. Farewell Day (good bye and see you soon again) 🙂

Includes

  • Meet and assist by our English-speaking representatives upon arrival and departure.
  • 03 night’s accommodation at comfortable hotel in Cairo, based on (Bed & Breakfast) meal plan.
  • 02 nights’ accommodation at comfortable hotel in El Minya, based on (Full Board) meal plan.
  • 01 night’s accommodation at comfortable hotel in Abydos, based on (Half Board) meal plan.
  • 01 night’s accommodation at comfortable hotel in Abydos, based on (Bed & Breakfast) meal plan.
  • 04 nights’ accommodation on board 5* Standard Nile Cruise Ship, based on (Full Board) meal plan.
  • Tour guides in all the indicated historical sites in the program itinerary.
  • Entrance fees to all the indicated historical sites and attractions in the program itinerary.
  • Lunch at local Tourist Restaurant during the tours in Cairo, Fayoum, El Minya & Abydos.
  • All transfers by Air-conditioned new model coaches with qualified drivers.
  • All the current taxes applied by the Egyptian government.
  • Small Group Tours on board the Nile Cruise.
  • Program will be based on full board (in case of any exceptions, please let us know).

Excludes

  • Tourist Visa to Egypt.
  • International flight tickets.
  • Extras in the hotels “SPA, laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.”
  • Tipping to “Company Representatives, Guide, Driver, etc.”
  • Any Optional tours may require.
  • Domestic flight tickets “Aswan/Cairo” on EgyptAir or Nile Air, economy class.

Highlights

  • Program may have some changes according to weather.
  • English, Spanish, Chinese, French, Greek and German speaking guides are available for this program.
  • Prices are quoted in US Dollars currency and based on 02 persons (this is an average rate per person).
  • Based on private tour / run everyday
  • Special rates for groups.
  • Excluding Christmas, New Year Eve and Easter dates.
  • Please note that in case of increase in fuel, taxes and/or tourist sites entrance fees, Tivoli Events, will keep the rights to amend all prices accordingly and without prior notice.
  • If you are allergic for any kind of food or vegetarian, please inform us