Tour Code: WT-Cairo 07    14 Days Tour in Egypt to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Sharm, Cairo, Alexandria and Cairo

Departure: Daily  

 Day 01 - Entry Cairo
Upon your arrival in Cairo, check in a local hotel and get prepared for your exciting tour in Egypt.

 Day 02 - Cairo
Visit Sakkarra, famous for its Stepped Pyramid and Dahshur, with its Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid (open for entry). Then visit the Giza Plateau with the seventh wonder of the world, Cheop's Pyramid and the inscrutable Sphinx.

 Day 03 - Cairo/Aswan
Take a morning tour to visit the Egyptian Antiquity Museum where you will see King Tut's treasures. Then take a flight to Aswan and check in a local hotel. The rest of the day is free to have a rest.

 Day 04 - Aswan
This morning you will cross the Nile by Felucca and ride camel to visit the St. Simeon's Monastery ruins. Then sail to Elephantine Island, site of some of Egypt's oldest antiquities and a wonderful Nubian village. Get back to the East Bank where you will visit the Temple of Philae and the Nubian Museum.

 Day 05 - Aswan/Luxor
Drive to Luxor. On the way, visit the Temples at Kom Ombo and Edfu. Arrive in Luxor in the early afternoon. You are suggested to stay in the Movenpick Resort, located on an Island on the Nile which offers excellent amenities for children including it's own zoo.

 Day 06 - Luxor
An early departure for the West Bank and the Necropolis of Thebes where you will see the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut plus visit tombs of a King, a Queen, a Prince, a Nobleman and an Artisan. In the afternoon visit the famous Temples of Karnak and Luxor.

 Day 07 - Luxor/Sharm
Take a morning flight to Sharm el Sheikh. Upon arrival, you are suggested to stay in Sonesta Beach Resort, which is right on the beach at Naama Bay and faces the world famous underwater park, Ras Mohammed. The whole day is free for you to enjoy the beach.

 Day 08 - Sharm
The whole day is free at leisure to enjoy optional water sports at beach or simply take it easy.

 Day 09: Sharm
Depart in the morning for the famous Sinai Mountains. On the top of the mountain are an ancient cross and the ruins of a small church dating back to the 4th century. End the day at the foot of Mt. Sinai. Stay overnight.

 Day 10 - Sharm
Climb Mt. Sinai to see the sunrise on the mountain. Return to the base to visit St. Catherine's Monastery and the Chapel of the Burning Bush. Then travel to the Rock of Inscriptions. Visit Ein Kudra, traditionally Hazarot for the Children of Israel during Exodus. Travel to the Gulf of Aqaba and then return to the Sonesta at Sharm in the evening.

 Day 11 - Sharm/Cairo/Alexandria
Take a morning flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, take coach to Alexandria. Visit the Greco- Roman sites including the catacombs, the amphitheater, Pompey's pillar, the Greco-Roman Museum. Stay overnight.

 Day 12 - Alexandria/Cairo
Continue your tour of Alexandria featuring visits to the new library and the brand new Alexandria National Museum. Get back to Cairo in the late afternoon.

 Day 13 - Cairo
Enjoy a visit to the Pharaonic village, a living history presentation of live in the time of the Pharaohs this morning. In the afternoon, visit it's famous churches and synagogue plus the Citadel of Salah el Din, bane of the crusaders to get know more about the old Cairo. End the day with some last minute shopping at the Khan el Khalili bazaar where travelers have been finding bargains since the middle ages.

 Day 14 - Exit Cairo
Your tour in Egypt ends here.
 

Tour Code: WT-Cairo 08   15 Days Tour in Egypt to Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Esna, Alexandria

Departure: Daily   

Day 01 - Entry Cairo
Upon your arrival in Cairo, check in a local hotel and get prepared for your coming exciting tour in Egypt.

Day 02 - Cairo
Start the day from the Pyramids at Giza, home of the 7th wonder of the world, the Great Pyramid. Then visit the inscrutable Sphinx and explore the treasures of the Egyptian Antiquity Museum featuring King Tut's treasures. End the day with a visit to the Khan el Khalili bazaar where travelers have been finding bargains since the middle ages.

Day 03 - Cairo/Luxor
Take a morning flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, check in the 5 star Deluxe Nile cruiser, the Queen of Hansa. Visit Luxor and Karnak Temples in the afternoon. Watch the sunset over the Necropolis of Thebes while enjoying dinner.

Day 04 - Luxor/Edfu
Sail to Esna. Pass the Esna lock and sail to Edfu. Full day on board. You can join in the various kinds of entertainment on the ship.

Day 05 - Edfu/Aswan
Take a short excursion to visit the Temple of Horus. Continue sailing to Aswan. Spend the rest of the day on board.

Day 06 - Aswan
Today visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Botanical Gardens by Felucca. Get back to the ship in the late afternoon.

Day 07 - Aswan/Edfu
Camel trek to St. Simeon's Monastery ruins this morning. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. You can also take a visit to the Nubian Museum, a world class presentation of Nubia's history and culture plus the famous spice market. Continue sailing to Edfu.

Day 08 - Edfu/Esna/Luxor
Full day sailing. Enjoy the various entertainment activities on board.

Day 09 - Luxor
Cross the Nile and visit the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Afternoon is free at leisure.

Day 10 - Luxor/Cairo/Alexandria
Disembark the ship and take a flight to Cairo. Then take coach to Alexandria. The rest of the day is free for your exploration.

Day 11 - Alexandria
Full day tour to the wonders of Alexandria including the catacombs, the museums, the Greco-roman sites and the new library.

Day 12 - Alexandria/Cairo
Continue visiting in Alexandria this morning. In the afternoon, drive back to Cairo and stay overnight.

Day 13 - Cairo
Today you will visit its famous churches and synagogue plus the Citadel of Salah el Din, bane of the crusaders and the Alabaster Mosque to get know more about the old Cairo.

Day 14 - Cairo
Visit Memphis - the ancient capital, Sakkarra with the Stepped Pyramid and Dahshur with its famous Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Stay overnight.

Day 15 - Exit Cairo
Your tour in Egypt ends here.