Stay : From Cairo to the Red Sea via the Nile Valley 15 Days / 14 Nights
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15 days
From 950 € / person
Detail of the stay : From Cairo to the Red Sea via the Nile Valley 15 Days / 14 Nights - 15 days
Day 1: Cairo
Steps: Le Caire
Arrival in Cairo and transfer to hotel. Meals not included.
Day 2: Cairo
Steps: Le Caire
After breakfast, departure to discover the site of Sakkarah with the Step Pyramid. Lunch in a typical restaurant before visiting the pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch.
Day 3: Cairo / Train to Aswan
After breakfast, visit Saladin's citadel with its alabaster mosque. Lunch in a restaurant before visiting the Egyptian Museum and the medieval souk of Khan El Khalil. Transfer to the station for the first-class overnight train (seats) to Aswan.
meals included: Breakfast, lunch.
Day 4: Aswan
Steps: Assouan
Arrive at Aswan station and visit Philae temple from the station before settling into your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a pleasant felucca ride. In the evening, free time to explore the typical Aswan souk.
Meals not included.
Day 5: Aswan
Steps: Assouan, New Kalabcha
After breakfast, explore the great Aswan Dam and the Kalabsha Temple. The afternoon is free, with the possibility of a motorboat trip around Elephantine Island and the islands of the First Cataract, as well as a visit to the Nubian village (optional). In the evening, free time and opportunity to visit the Nubian Museum.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 6: Abu Simbel / Kom Ombo
Steps: Kôm-Ombo, Abou Simbel
Breakfast in the form of a packed lunch and departure for an excursion to Abu Simbel by non-private car. Transfer to your five-star cruise ship.
Lunch on board.
Sail to the town of Komombo at 2 p.m. and lunch on board.
Arrive in Komombo in the afternoon and visit Komombo temple. After the visit, return to the boat and sail to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight on board.
meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 7: Edfu / Luxor
After breakfast, departure by horse-drawn carriage to visit the temple of Edfu. After the visit, return to the boat and sail to Luxor after passing through the Esna lock.
Lunch on board.
The evening is free to explore Luxor.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 8: Luxor
Steps: Louxor
After breakfast, discover Luxor's west bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshpsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, visit the East Bank with Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 9: Luxor
Steps: Louxor
After breakfast, set off with your luggage to discover West Bank 2, including the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Craftsmen and the Valley of the Nobles.
Lunch in a typical restaurant.
The afternoon is free, with the option of a camel ride and a visit to the village (Aljazeera).
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch.
Day 11: Hurghada
Steps: Hurghada
All-inclusive hotel stay.
Meals included: All meals and drinks at the hotel.
Day 12: Hurghada
Steps: Hurghada
All-inclusive hotel stay.
Meals included: All meals and drinks at the hotel.
Day 13: Hurghada
Steps: Hurghada
All-inclusive hotel stay.
Meals included: All meals and drinks at the hotel.
Day 14: Hurghada
Steps: Hurghada
All-inclusive hotel stay.
Meals included: All meals and drinks at the hotel.
Day 15: Hurghada / Le Caire
Steps: Hurghada
Transfer by private car from Hurghada to Cairo (approx. 6-hour journey).
Arrival in Cairo and transfer to the international airport.
Meals not included.
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