THE PYRAMIDS, NILE AND ALEJANDRIA CRUISE PRIVATE PACKAGE

Day 1:

Arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will meet you at the airport and then you will be transferred by private A / C vehicle to your hotel. Accommodation in Cairo.
Food: N / A.

Day 2:

Breakfast. and start the full day visiting  the pyramids of Giza , where you can visit the Great Pyramid – Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. The following is a close look at The Sphinx – a massive burial complex protected by the legendary lion’s body with the face of King Khafre.
Then Visit  the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities . On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most valuable collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are featured, including an exhibition dedicated to the collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures, gold, and jewelry.
To end the day with a visit to  Khan el Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine objects made of brass, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques… etc.

Around 18:30 pm Transfer to the train station to take the sleeping train to Luxor. Dinner and Accommodation in the Train (leaves at 8:30 p.m.).

Meals: Breakfast at the hotel and dinner on the train

Day 3 :

Breakfast on the train. Arrival and Transfer to the cruise with our Spanish speaking guide. Boarding before lunch, and transfer to  Visit the East Bank  : Visit  to the Temple of Luxor  , it was made during the New Kingdom. It was linked to the Karnak temple by an avenue (dromos) flanked by sphinxes. It was built by two pharaohs, Amenhotep III (built the inner area) and Ramses II (finished the temple).  Visit to the Karnak Temple, in ancient Egypt especially during the New Kingdom, it was the most influential religious center. The main temple was dedicated to the worship of the god Amun, but as in other Egyptian temples, other deities were also venerated. Starting from the Avenue of the Sphinxes visit the unfinished papillon, the hypostyle hall, with its 134 gigantic columns, the obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and King Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarabajo of King Amenophis III. and the Sacred Lake.

Return to the Cruise, Lunch on board. Free afternoon, afternoon tea and accommodation on board.

Day 4 :

Desauyno and Then Transfer to  the west bank of the Nile and Visit the Valley of the Kings was the place, during the New Kingdom, where the pharaohs were buried in hypogea. Here the kings of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties were buried, as well as some queens, princes, nobles and even animals. Visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut  , also called the Temple of Deir El Bahari and it is a unique temple of the (XVIII dynasty), the most monumental of those built in the valley and the only one of its kind in all of Egypt.Visit to  the Colossi of Memnon, Two gigantic statues representing Amenophis III facing the Nile came from the Pylon of his Funerary Temple on the West Bank.

Return to the Cruise, Lunch on board. Free afternoon, afternoon tea.

Navigation to Edfu and accommodation on board in Edfu.

Day 5:

Breakfast on board. Transfer by horse carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt and was called Mesen, “The place of the harpoon”, “The House of Ra”. Navigation to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Visit the temple of Kom Ombo shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo. Afternoon tea. Dinner on board and Galabya ​​party at Night. Navigation to Aswan and Accommodation.

Meals: Full Board.

Day 6:

Breakfast on board. Navigation to Aswan. Visit the High Dam, the granite quarries and the Temple of Philae, Lunch on board. Sail on the Nile by felucca around Kitchener Island and AghaKhan Mausoleum. Afternoon tea. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Full Board.

Day 7:

Breakfast on board and then disembark

(Optional) Abu Simbel day tour by bus from Aswan starts at 3:30 am

to see the majestic temples of Ramses II and His wife Nefertari exploring the Perfection of Architecture in the kingdom of Ramses and the Beauty of the Temples paintings that were dismantled in 1964 by the construction of the High Dam and the creation of Lake Nasser .

Transfer to the train station to return to Cairo.

Day 8:

Breakfast on the Train, Arrival Cairo and then  Transfer to Alexandria  by A / C vehicle of the latest model, arrival in Alexandria start your tour visiting the Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats accommodates up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of floors of mosaic and a recreational garden surrounded by Roman villas and baths). Then visit the Pillar of Pompay, followed by the visit to the catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombson three levels, also contains the triclinium where the relatives where they sat on stone benches to celebrate the anniversary of the dead, a grave Main that shows the fusion between Egyptian art and Greco Roman with reliefs of serpents statues of Sobek and Anubis with Roman weapons.

Followed by Visiting the Montaza Garden, the Library of Alexandria and also on the outside you will visit the Citadel of Qaytbay & El Mursi Abu Elabas Mosque. Transfer to your hotel and accommodation in Alexandria.

Day 9:

Transfer from Alexandria to Cairo

Accommodation in Cairo

Day 10;

Day off

Accommodation in Cairo

Day 11 ;

Day off

Accommodation in Cairo

Day 12:

Breakfast at the Hotel and then Transfer to Cairo Airport by our staff for Your Final Departure.