Cheap Egypt holiday 11 Days Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Abu Simbel by sleeping train
Cheap Egypt holiday 11 Days Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Abu Simbel by sleeping train
Cheap Egypt holiday 11 Days Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Abu Simbel by sleeping train
3 Days Starting and ending in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Visiting: Cairo, Coptic Cairo, The Hanging Church, A'mr ibn Al-A'as Mosque, Giza, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan
Tour operator:
Tour code:
420032
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
1-
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Activities:
Tour Overview
Discover Egypt in three days and enjoy spending the day of the Holy as it allows you to visit the Coptic Cairo and the Church of Saint Simon Church , also do not miss visiting the Pyramids of Giza and spend time next to the Sphinx.Highlights:- Discover Giza Pyramids, Sphinx- Explore Hanging church and Saint Simon Cave-Enjoying Egyptian food-Free Pick up and drop off
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive To Egypt Meet & Assistance
Location: Cairo International Airport, Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet and assistance by our representative, transfer by private deluxe car to your hotel, check-In and overnight at hotel.
Good to know
Available to do Dinner cruise at River Nile at night (extra charge)
Meals : N/A
Free Pick up from Cairo International Airport
Day 2 : Accommodation
Location: Coptic Cairo, The Hanging Church, A'mr ibn Al-A'as Mosque, Giza
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at your hotel and Starting At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Giza by Tour guide to Start your full-day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren. (2:30 hrs time Spent)
Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included (1 Hr time Spent).
Continue to visit the oldest churches in Egypt. The guide will meet you at your hotel then, you will be transported by an air-conditioned coach to visit the Coptic area where you can see the church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church and the old Jewish synagogue-Ben Ezra. You will then be taken to Moqatem to visit the important church Simon the Tanner (fl. 10th century), also known as Saint Simon the Shoemaker (Sam'ān al-Kharrāz) is the Coptic Orthodox saint associated with the story of the moving the Mokattam Mountain in Cairo, during the rule of the Muslim Fatimid Caliph al-Muizz Lideenillah (953-975) while Abraham the Syrian was the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. Simon the Tanner lived towards the end of the tenth century and many Coptic Christians in Egypt, who were also engaged in handicrafts. Saint Simon worked in tanning, a craft known there till this day. This profession involved other crafts that depend on the process, from when Simon carried several titles related to skins: Tanner, Cobbler, Shoemaker. The tour ends here and you will then be transferred back to your hotel.
Meals plan: Breakfast.-Lunch
4 stars hotel
All rooms are designed A/c, private bathroom, safe deposit box, hairdryer. LCD TV,private bathroom, free WIFI
Day 3 : Final Departure
Location: Cairo International Airport
Meals Included: Breakfast
Final Departure , Breakfast and transfer by deluxe car to Cairo International Airport
Meals : Breakfast
Day 4: Luxor (East Bank)
Location: Luxor
Arrival at Luxor railways Station approximately 6:30 Am, Meet and assist you by Our representative, then transfer to your Nile Cruise for Embarkation before Lunch, in the afternoon you will start your tour by visiting The East bank of Luxor where you will visit Karnak and Luxor Temples Dinner on Board, overnight Luxor
.Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner) at Cruise onboard
Good to know
If you will arrive early at Luxor railways we will start a tour and then move to Cruise for embarkation.
Embarkation time in Cruise around 11:00 Am.
Early embarkation is subject to availability.
Day 5 : Luxor West Bank - Edfu
Location: Edfu
After breakfast, you will meet your guide and will start to visit the west bank of Luxor, the great Valley of the Kings where generations of pharaohs & Nobles were buried in splendid crypts cut into the cliffs and guarded by the huge colossi of Memnon. You will then visit the temple of Queen Hatchepsut., return to the cruise, afternoon sail to Edfu overnight on board Edfu
Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
Day 6 : Edfu-Kom Ombo
Early breakfast morning, visit Edfu. You will discover the huge temple dedicated to the god Horus by horse carriage and tour it with your guide sail to Kom Ombo board and visit the magnificent unusual double temple dedicated to the god Sobek the god Haroeris. Dinner and overnight in Kom Ombo, sail to Aswan, overnight.
Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
Day 7 : Aswan - Abu Simbel Temple
Early breakfast (Breakfast box) and will meet your guide at 3:30 Am to move by sharing A/C bus to crossing 350 K/M to Visit the Temple of Abu Simbel and return at noon to your cruise, will have lunch on board and Dinner, overnight.
Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
Good to know:
Moving time from Aswan to Abu Simbel is 3:30 Am This is according to the instructions of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
Comfortable shoes are require
Sun hat is required
Comfortable clothes
Day 8 : Tour To Phila Island - Unfinished Obelisk -High Dam -Transfer To Aswan Rail Ways
Location: Aswan
Disembarkation after breakfast and starting your day to visit a high dam, unfinished obelisk, and Phila Island, the afternoon will have your lunch at a local restaurant and transfer you to Aswan Railways to join a sleeping train overnight.
Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch).
Day 9 : Pick Up From Giza Railways And Free Time
Location: Giza
Arrival at Giza railways, meet and assist you by your representative, then transfer to your hotel, have a relaxing time and free day
Meals plan: Breakfast ( is served on the train )
Note
- After a long trip by train, we have to give our travelers rest and relax to continue their tour.
- Check-in time at the hotel in Cairo at 14:00
- Early Check-In is subject to availability
Day 10 : Tour To Cairo – Islamic Mosques (Ibn Tulun, Sultan Hassa And El Refaa Mosques)
Start your private day tour to visit Ibn -Tulun mosque was commissioned by Ahmad ibn Ţūlūn, the Abbassid governor of Egypt from 868–884 whose rule was characterized by de facto independence. The historian al-Maqrizi lists the mosque's construction start date as 876 AD and the mosque's original inscription slab identifies the date of completion as 265 AH or 879 AD.
Continue to visit the innovative architectural components. Commissioned by a sultan of a short and relatively unimpressive profile, al-Maqrizi noted that within the mosque were several "wonders of construction". The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanafi,the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and Madrassa located near the Citadel in Cairo. Its construction began 757 AH/1356 CE with work ending three years later "without even a single day of idleness". At the time of construction, the mosque was considered remarkable for its fantastic size and Hanbali. Return to your hotel.
Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch).
Day 11 : Final Departure To Cairo International Airport
Breakfast at your hotel and your representative will meet you at the hotel lobby, will help you for check out, and then will transfer by deluxe cart to Cairo International Airport for the final Departure.
Meals plan: (Breakfast)
Note:
If your departed early will prepare a breakfast box
Standard check out from the hotel 12:00 midday
Late check out is subject to availability and maximum till 2:00 Pm
What's Included
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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2 nights accommodation at 4 stars hotel with breakfast
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Professional guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Free Pick up and drop off from to Cairo international Airport
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Day tour to Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,Hanging Church,Simon Church,Amr Ibn AlAss
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Bottle of Water
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
What's Not Included
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• Gratuities
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• Entrance fees for interior of the pyramids
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Visa Entry
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Public Transportation Nearby
- Infants Must Sit On Laps
- Passport Required
Please Note
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers have to send flight details ( flight number-flight name-arrival time)
Check out our Q&As
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, except entrance fees for interior of the pyramids
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