Cheap Egypt holiday to Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Abu Simbel 11 Days with sleeping train,sightseeing & tour guided

Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel, Aswan(11 days) Start and end in Cairo Itinerary Start and end in Cairo! With the In-depth Cultural tour Cheap Egypt holiday to Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Abu Simbel 11 Days with sleeping train,sightseeing & tour guided, you have a 11 days tour package taking you through Cairo, Egypt and 6 other destinations in Egypt. Cheap Egypt holiday to Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Abu Simbel 11 Days with sleeping train,sightseeing & tour guided includes accommodation, an expert guide, meals, transport and more. Introduction Road to Egypt, Spend an unforgettable vacation in 11 days, This tour allows you to discover the pharaonic history, where will watch the landmark from the city of Cairo -Luxor to Aswan, enjoy your time with a private professional guide who will explain to you all sites and will reply to your questions, sail aboard a cruise, as it gently plies the Nile, explore The Valley of the Kings. also will enjoy sleeping train and you will have time to watch Egyptian life when you pass on every city during your journey from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan. Highlights : Start in Cairo and end in Cairo Free pick-up and drop off (Cairo International Airport) 4- nights in Cairo with Sightseeing 4- nights Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. 2-night adventure in sleeping train Enjoy your tours in Aswan to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo-Edfu - High Dam-Phila Island &Unfinished obelisk Explore Abu Simbel Temple in a day Discover more in Luxor and find what you looking for when you visit (Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings-Memnon status Karnak-Luxor Temples). Enjoy Egyptian food where will be served to you onboard (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner) Private Life Egyptologist guides. Day 1 Arrival to Cairo International Airport Arrive at Cairo International Airport, meet and assist by your representative-, transfer by deluxe private car to your hotel, check-In, and overnight at the hotel. Meals plan: N/A Good to Know: Check-in time at the hotel in Cairo at 14:00 Early Check-In is subject to availability Arrival & departure instructions Are the pickup and drop off is available all the day? Yes the pickup and drop off is available 24 hours all the week (24/7) How can find your representative at Cairo Airport? When you arrive to Cairo Airport and after collecting your luggage, stamping your passports, please proceed to the exit door, our driver - representative, will wait for you with the welcoming board. Start point We pick up all travelers.pick up available 24 hours ,, Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt 00:00 - 00:00 Day 2 Tour to Great Pyramids-Sphinx & Sakkara, Breakfast at your hotel and Starting At 9:00 am meeting your guide in hotel lobby to Start your full-day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you will visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren. (2:30 hrs time Spent) Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included (1 Hr time Spent) Then Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which was made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. (2 hrs Time Spent) At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel. Meals plan: Breakfast-Lunch Duration of the tour from 9:00 Am to 4:00 Pm Day 3 Private Tour to Egyptian Museum – Citadel of Sala din - Old Cairo-Amr Ibn Alass Mosque, transfer to Giza Railways After breakfast Start your full-day tour by visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamon - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Lunch between the visit a local Egyptian restaurant. continue your visit to the Citadel it was fortified by the Ayyubid ruler Salah al-Din (Saladin) between 1176 and 1183 CE, to protect it from the Crusaders.[1] Only a few years after defeating the Fatimid Caliphate, Saladin set out to build a wall that would surround both Cairo and Fustat, then we will move to visit the Coptic area where you can see the church of Abu-Sergah and ST, Barbara, the hanging church, the old Jewish synagogue-Ben Ezra. Return to your hotel to have a shower and prepare your luggage to be ready at 6:30 Pm to drop you at Giza Railways Station to join the sleeping train to Luxor (Approximately 12 Hours). Meals plan: Breakfast-Lunch Duration of the tour from 9:00 Am to 4:00 Pm How can book your train tickets Option 1: we can buy a ticket for you (we request a photo copy of your passports ) Option 2 : Can book ticket online Day 4 Luxor (East Bank) Arrival at Luxor railways Station approximately 6:30 Am, Meet and assist you by Our representative, then transfer to 5 stars Nile Cruise for Embarkation(12:00 midday) lunch at 1:00 Pm,after lunch, at 2:00 Pm will meeting your guide and start your tour by visiting The East bank of Luxor where you will visit Karnak and Luxor Temples , return back to cruise, Dinner on Board, overnight Luxor . Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner) Important questions: 1- When i have to stop & drop off from train ? Have to stop In Luxor Rail Ways 2- Which time the train arrive Luxor station? Supposed to arrive at 6:05 Am but some times delay 3-How can i find my guide or represantative? When you arrive to Luxor rail ways , have to disembark from the train and will find your represantative holding a welcome board and waiting for you in the front of the station. Good to know If you will arrive early at Luxor rail ways, you will start a tour and then return back to Cruise for embarkation. Embarkation time in Cruise around 12:00 Midday Early embarkation is subject to availability. Lunch onboard around 1:00 Pm Dinner onboard around 8:00 Pm Day 5 Luxor city-West Bank - Edfu Breakfast around 7:00 Am , and at 8:00 Am you will meeting your guide and starting your day to visit the west bank of Luxor, the great Valley of the Kings where generations of pharaohs & Nobles were buried in splendid crypts cut into the cliffs and guarded by the huge colossi of Memnon. You will then visit the temple of Queen Hatchepsut., return back to the cruise, lunch at 1:00 Pm at 2:00 pm sailing time (Cruise sailing from Luxor city to Essna City) around 8:00 Pm cruise ship crossing lock and sailing to Edfu City. overnight on board in Edfu Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner ) Optional Hot air baloon Good to Know Breakfast around 7:00 Am Lunch onboard around 1:00 Pm Tea time around 4:00 Pm Dinner onboard around 8:00 Pm Day 6 Edfu-Kom Ombo Breakfast at 7:00 Am, at 8:00 Am pick time to visit Edfu, you will discover the huge temple dedicated to the god Horus by horse carriage and tour it with your guide , return back around 10:00 Am, sailing from Edfu city to Kom Ombo city , 1:00 Pm lunch time, 5:00 Pm pick up time to visit the magnificent unusual double temple dedicated to the god Sobek and the god Haroeris.at 7:00 Pm will return back to cruise, Sailing time from Kom Ombo to Aswan City, Dinner at 8:00 Pm , arrive Aswan city around 11:00 Pm overnight in Aswan, Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner) Good to Know •Breakfast at 7:00 Am •Lunch at 1:00 Pm •Dinner at 8:00 Pm •Galabia party at 9:00 Pm Day 7 Aswan - Abu Simbel Temple Early breakfast (Breakfast box) and will meet your guide at 3:30 Am to move by sharing A/C bus to crossing 350 K/M to Visit the Temple of Abu Simbel and return at noon to your cruise, will have lunch on board and Dinner, overnight. Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner) Good to know: Moving time from Aswan to Abu Simbel is 3:30 Am This is according to the instructions of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Comfortable shoes are require Sun hat is required Comfortable clothes Day 8 Tour to Phila Island - Unfinished Obelisk -High Dam -transfer to Aswan rail ways Disembarkation after breakfast and starting your day to visit a high dam, unfinished obelisk, and Phila Island, the afternoon will have your lunch at a local restaurant and transfer you to Aswan Railways to join a sleeping train overnight. Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch). Day 9 pick up from Giza Railways and Free time Arrival at Giza railways, meet and assist you by your representative, then transfer to your hotel, have a relaxing time and free day Meals plan: Breakfast ( is served on the train ) Note After a long trip by train, we have to give our travelers rest and relax to continue their tour. Check-in time at the hotel in Cairo at 14:00 Early Check-In is subject to availability Day 10 Tour to Cairo – Islamic Mosques (Ibn Tulun, Sultan Hassa and El Refaa Mosques) Start your private day tour to visit Ibn -Tulun mosque was commissioned by Ahmad ibn Ţūlūn, the Abbassid governor of Egypt from 868–884 whose rule was characterized by de facto independence. The historian al-Maqrizi lists the mosque's construction start date as 876 AD and the mosque's original inscription slab identifies the date of completion as 265 AH or 879 AD. Continue to visit the innovative architectural components. Commissioned by a sultan of a short and relatively unimpressive profile, al-Maqrizi noted that within the mosque were several "wonders of construction". The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanafi,the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and Madrassa located near the Citadel in Cairo. Its construction began 757 AH/1356 CE with work ending three years later "without even a single day of idleness". At the time of construction, the mosque was considered remarkable for its fantastic size and Hanbali. Return to your hotel. Meals plan: (Breakfast-Lunch). Day 11 Final departure to Cairo International Airport Breakfast at your hotel and your representative will meet you at the hotel lobby, will help you for check out, and then will transfer by deluxe cart to Cairo International Airport for the final Departure. Meals plan: (Breakfast) Note: If your departed early will prepare a breakfast box Standard check out from the hotel 12:00 midday Late check out is subject to availability and maximum till 2:00 Pm How much to tip while traveling: Driver : 3-5$ per day per couple Guide: 6-8 $ per day per couple Cruise ship: 5$ per person per whole stay End point Your driver will drop you to Cairo International Airport and will assist you with luggage, Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt What's Included - Accommodation Accommodation in Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids Giza,Swiss Inn golf resort or Similar 4 stars (free WIFI) Accommodation in Luxor: Princess Sarah Nile Cruise 5 stars boat or similar Good to know that ( embarkation Saturday & Selling on Sunday every week) All rooms are designed with A/c, private bathroom, safe deposit box, hairdryer shower, free towels WI-FI(extra charge) - Guide Private tour guides show you around attractions such as historic monuments, cultural centers, and beauty spots, and provide them with background information to help them make the most of their visit. Typical responsibilities include: undertaking research and planning tours preparing and giving presentations offering sightseeing advice according to the tour itinerary. organizing and leading excursions problem-solving translating and interpreting - COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures 1- Face masks provided for travelers 2-Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff 3-Social distancing enforced throughout the experience 4-Gear/equipment sanitized between uses 5-Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized 6-Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival 7-Face masks provided for guides & driver - Meals •Daily Breakfast at the hotel (Served buffet). •Lunch in Cairo will at a local restaurant throughout the tour and will be including (Grilled Chicken-Koftaa-rice-salads) •Lunch & dinner in Luxor will be on board and an open buffet •Lunch in Aswan will be including ((Grilled Chicken-Koftaa-rice-salads) 8 Breakfasts. 8 Lunch 4 Dinner 2 light dinner at the sleeping train 2 breakfast at the sleeping train This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let Egypt Direct Tours know the food option that you prefer. - Additional Services 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with breakfast (open buffet) 4 nights’ accommodation Nile Cruise in Luxor-Aswan with breakfast-lunch-dinner Professional Egyptologist guide Hotel pickup and drop off in Cairo Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor-Aswan. Lunch through the tour Health & Safety For Covid 19 1- Face masks provided for travelers 2-Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff 3-Social distancing enforced throughout the experience 4-Gear/equipment sanitized between uses 5-Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized 6-Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival 7-Face masks provided for guides & driver - Transport All transportations by professional, experienced drivers. All transportations by deluxe car-coach-minivan or Bus. Free Pick-up from Cairo International Airport Motorboat Hantour Drop off at Cairo International Airport Transfer to Railways and drop off NOT INCLUDED X Flights International Flight tickets X Additional Services Beverages Gratuities (recommended) Visa Entry Gratuities (recommended) International flight tickets Entrance fees are excluding and good to know that the whole entrance fee is about 120 U$ per person. Train tickets Cairo/Luxor/Aswan/Cairo