Description
Embark on an extraordinary journey to the heart of Egypt, the cradle of one of the world’s most fascinating civilizations. This comprehensive tour takes you from the bustling capital of Cairo to the legendary banks of the Nile, the lifeblood of ancient Egypt.
Marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, majestic reminders of a millennia-old past, then explore the architectural treasures of Luxor Temple, the Karnak Temple Complex, the Temple of Philae, and the Temple of Edfu. Next, let yourself be carried away by an unforgettable cruise on the Nile, passing through breathtaking landscapes and iconic archaeological sites.
To round out your trip in style, enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea in Hurghada. With its idyllic beaches, spectacular underwater scenery, and soothing desert atmosphere, this seaside resort offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
This tour of Cairo, the Nile, and the Red Sea combines ancient history, cultural discoveries, and moments of relaxation for an unforgettable travel experience in Egypt.
Highlights:
-The Pyramids of Giza
-3-night cruise on the Nile
-Temples of Luxor and Karnak
-3 nights in Hurghada, Egypt’s seaside gem
Accommodation Categories:
Cairo: Helnan Dreamland or Hilton Pyramids 4*
Cruise Ship: Blue Shadow or Jaz Crown Prince
Hurghada: Pyramisa Beach Resort Sahl Hasheesh or Amarina Abu Soma Resort & Aquapark 4*
*These hotels are for reference only and may be changed at any time to similar hotels.
*Hotel classifications comply with local standards in the country. Please note that hotel classification criteria differ from those in Canada.
The itinerary is subject to change without notice. The final itinerary will be available from your travel advisor!
The price shown is for two adults sharing a double room. Other dates and room types (single, triple, or quadruple) may be available. Price available upon request*.
Inclusions
Connecting flights with Royal Air Maroc or another carrier
2 domestic flights
Transportation by deluxe motor coach
Accommodation for 9 nights, including 3 nights aboard a cruise on the Nile River
20 meals: 9 breakfasts (B), 8 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D)
Services of a tour director
Services of a tour guide from Day 2 to Day 7
Services of local guides
Included activities (unless optional $):
Visit to the Egyptian Museum
Discovery of the Pyramids of Giza
Guided visit to Memphis
Exploration of Saqqara
Flight to Aswan
Guided visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk
Discovery of the Philae Temple
Visit to the Temple of Horus
Guided visit to the Kom Ombo Temple
Guided visit to the Luxor Temple and the Karnak Temple Complex
Discovery of the West Bank district in Luxor
Flight to Cairo
Visit to the Citadel of Saladin
First checked baggage fee with the airline
Taxes and service charges
Compensation Fund for Customers of Travel Agents (FICAV)
Exclusions
Audio guides
Luggage handling fees
Visa fees
All travel or personal insurance policies (trip cancellation/interruption, emergency medical, baggage and other necessary policies)
Tips
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions
Optional excursions during stopovers and any other excursions or activities not mentioned in the inclusions
Personal expenses
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Optional excursions during stopovers and any other excursions or activities not mentioned in the inclusions