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Day
1:
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Upon
arrival in Cairo our representative who will assist you
through passport control formalities, luggage
identification & portage will greet you. Transfer from
the airport via private A/C car or mini-bus to your hotel
for check in and overnight.
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Day
2:
- The
day starts with
a tour of
the Egyptian museum.
Next is a visit to Old Coptic Cairo to visit the Greek
monastery of St. George, St. Sergius church and Ben Ezra
Synagogue.
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In
the afternoon is a visit to the Khan El Khalili bazaar
district. Return to hotel and overnight in Cairo.
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Day
3:
- The
day starts with a guided tour
in
Giza
to visit the legendary majestic Pyramids of Cheops,
Chephren and Mykerionos to view these spectacular
man-made monuments.
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Afterwards a tour of the great Sphinx;
guarding the
Royal
Burial Chambers and
temple of Cheops.
Return to hotel and overnight in Cairo.
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Day
4:
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Breakfast
and check out of hotel. Transfer to airport and board
flight to Aswan. Arrive
early morning in Aswan and transfer to cruise ship - your home for the next
3 days.
Embarkation before lunch.
Overnight onboard
cruise ship in
Aswan.
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Day
5:
- Visit
the High Dam and Temple of Philae. Sail to
Kom Ombo. Arrive in Kom Ombo and visit the temple dedicated to Sobek the
Crocodile God and Haroeris the winged God. Continue
sailing to Edfu. Overnight onboard.
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Day
6:
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Visit the Temple of
Horus.
Continue sailing to Esna
and cross the locks. Continue sailing to Luxor. Overnight
onboard in Luxor.
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Day
7:
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Disembarkation
and full day guided tour in Luxor visiting
the West Bank
including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Memnon Colossi.
In
the evening transfer to the rail station to board a 1st
class sitting train and overnight to Cairo.
Optional upgrade to sleeper class or domestic flight.
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Day
8:
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Arrive
in Cairo and check in to hotel. This day is free for
leisure and independent activities. Overnight in Cairo.
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Day
9:
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Breakfast
and check out of hotel. Assisted transfer to
Cairo
International Airport for final departure.