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12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis

12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis

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12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis

12 Days Starting and ending in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Visiting: Cairo, Luxor, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Alexandria, Bahariya Oasis

Tour operator:

Upper Egypt Tours

Tour code:

66p

Group Type:

Private

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 7

Physical rating:

Medium

Age range:

1-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal, Jain

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Trip Styles:

Active, Cruise, Luxury

Interests:

Cultural, History

From:

$1790

$1282 (USD) Operator discount: -$448 The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$60 -28%

NB: Prices correct on 15-May-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis 5 Nights in Cairo 1 Night in Alexandria 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) 1 Night camping in Baharia Oasis 12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis 5 Nights in Cairo 1 Night in Alexandria 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) 1 Night camping in Baharia Oasis 12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis 5 Nights in Cairo 1 Night in Alexandria 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) 1 Night camping in Baharia Oasis

Highlights

the Egyptian Museum of antiquities
the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions
the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area
The Sphinx.
the granite statues of Ramses the Great

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Cairo

Location: Cairo

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: No Meals

Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon you arrival you will find our representative waiting you with the sign of Upper Egypt Tours tours, then you will be transferred by A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2 : Cairo

Location: Cairo

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast. Start your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world.

Including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry. Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions & Sphinx.

(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3 : Cairo/ Nile Cruise

Location: Luxor

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast. Transfer to the domestic airport. Departure by the plane to Luxor. Arrival and transfer to visit The Temple of Karnak & the Temple of Luxor.

Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great. Proceed to Karnak. Transfer to the Nile Cruise. Boarding before Lunch. Lunch on board. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 4 : Nile Cruise

Location: Luxor

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast.

(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
The flight is approximately 30:45 minutes depend on the weather

Visit The West Bank – the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon and The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Overnight in Cruise.

Day 5 : Nile Cruise

Location: Kom Ombo

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo.

Lunch on board. Visit the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek & Haroeris in Kom Ombo. Afternoon Tea. Overnight in Kom Ombo.

Day 6 : Nile Cruise

Location: Aswan

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on board. Sail to Aswan. Visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries & the Temple of Philae Lunch on board. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 7 : Aswan / Cairo

Location: Aswan

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.

(Optional not included) Departure to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.

The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King's wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Back to Aswan.

Transfer to Aswan airport and departure by plane to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8 : Alexandria

Location: Alexandria

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast. Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour to Alexandria.
Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour to Alexandria. Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world - now with 8 million books. Visit it's open court and free museums.

Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase an extra ticket.

Then visit the Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World on which now stands the castle of Qaitbey.

Visit the royal gardens of King Farouk (the last king in the history of Egypt) and see the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek as well as the royal beaches of the queens. Continue your tour by visiting the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, as well as the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria and the statue of Alexander the Great.

You can then stop for lunch (Optional) before visiting the church of St. Mark - the oldest church in Africa before driving along the Cornish (30 km) to see the whole city of Alexandria from the sea side which includes the old harbor of Alexandria where we found 7000 monuments underwater.

Stop over the famous bridge of Stanley - the modern landmark of modern Alexandria, before visiting the old downtown of Alexandria and walking through the old city-center of Alexandria: built by Alexander the great. Travel in comfort back to your hotel.

Alexandria has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary - just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you at the cost price - no profit to us.

Check in & overnight in Alexandria.

Day 9 : Cairo

Location: Cairo

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo by an A/C car. Arrival and transfer to visit Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders.

After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.

Then proceed to Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga. Move to the hotel & overnight in Cairo.

Day 10 : El Bahariya Oasis

Location: Bahariya Oasis

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Departure from Cairo at 6:00 am and transfer you to Bahariya Oasis about 350 km east Cairo this journey takes about 4 hours, lunch will be served at local restaurant at Bahariya oasis, visit the Valley of the Golden Mummies, that is a huge burial site at Bahariya Oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt and the Tomb of Bannantiu in the Bahariya Oasis.

Then you will enjoy climbing the Black Mountains and the English House, the sand dunes and the Salt Lake. Then back to for the overnight in Baharia
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 : White Desert - El Bahariya – Cairo

Location: Cairo

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Wake up then continue driving to the White Desert as you will enjoy with Panoramic View for the Black desert, during driving to the white desert , then drive to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain, and the rocky formations in the Valley of Agabat before arriving the White Desert National park then driving back to Cairo & overnight.
Meals: Breakfast,

Day 12 : Cairo- Departure

Location: Cairo

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.

What's Included

5 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
1 Night hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed and breakfast basis.
4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing are included).
1 Night camping in Baharia Oasis.
1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx.
1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Citadel & Old Cairo.
1 Day tour in Alexandria.
All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle.
Expert tour guide.
All your visits include entrance fees.
Our prices include all taxes and services.
Domestic airfare: Cairo/ Luxor & Aswan / Cairo.
Transfer by A/C vehicle: Cairo / Alex / Cairo.

What's Not Included

Visa Entry for Egypt. (We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request)
International Flights.
Personal items.
Tipping.
Any other items not mentioned.
Any Optional tours.
Drinks during meals.

Check out our Q&As

Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

You have the option of canceling 48 hours prior to start of tour. Another option is to email 48 hours before tour starts through TourHub to inform us of the new dates you will need.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

All tours are private to you. The only exception is the Nile cruise which will be a small group.

Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

All accommodations that are booked are regulated under the Ministry of Tourism. The Ministry of Tourism is the government agency in charge of making sure that accommodations are following the health and safety regulations established in Egypt.

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Wendy

Amazing 👏

19-Jan-2024

Our guide, Amany, took great care of our family

Emma

excellent 🥰

18-Jan-2024

Our guid was excellent, knowledgeable and good feeling.

Kevin

Excellent service

12-Jan-2024

Excellent service and tour guide Waleed was very knowledgeable and funny.

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~~$1790~~ $1282 (USD)

Operator discount: -$448 (USD)