Day 1:Arrival Cairo airport.
our Representative from travel2cairo will meet and assist you at Cairo Airport and transfer you to the hotel in Cairo by an air-conditioned vehicle. At hotel you will check-in, Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: full day Cairo /sleeper Train to Aswan
Check-out after breakfast , we are going to Giza pyramids to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus – Famous Sphinx and Valley Temple. Lunch will be served during the tour in a restaurant, then we go to visit: Egyptian Museum, where the Treasures the child king Tutankhamen, then we go to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue going to Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to take the sleeper train to Aswan. Sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan is about 14 hours. Dinner and breakfast will be served on board – overnight inside your compartment.
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Day 3:Aswan Nile Cruise .
You will be met at Aswan train station. Then transfer to check in the Nile Cruise after that enjoy visiting the world famous High Dam, The beautiful Philae Temple, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, theUnfinished Obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.
Day 4: visiting kom Ombo / Edfu.
Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board and visit the Temple of the two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board after that visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5: visiting Luxor West Bank.
Sail to Luxor, after breakfast on board then visit the West Bank, take a tour to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then go to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was builtduring the New Kingdom in the 15th century BC , at El-Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6: visiting Luxor East Bank luxor, karnak temples/ Sharm.
, check out from your Nile cruise after breakfast, Then we are going to visit Karnak and Luxor temples, then you will be transferred to Luxor airport for flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival in Sharm, transfer to your hotel for free time at leisure with overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 7: visiting St. Catherine.
After breakfast,you will go to a tour to The Monastery of St. Catherine located at the heart of Sinai and at the foot of the Gebel Musa, or Mount Moses. Fronted by gardens and cypress trees, the monastery is owned and run by the Greek Orthodox Church. Its rich library houses the world’s second largest collection of illuminated manuscripts after the Vatican. You can see the Burning Bush and a large number of antique works of art: invaluable icons, beautifully carved doors, exquisite wall paintings and other fine religious ornaments then back to your hotel overnight at sharm el sheikh .
Day 8:Sharm El Sheikh.
Free day in Sharm. Optional Safari Tour to Color Canyon or Snorkeling Tour.
Day 9:Sharm el sheikh / Petra.
At 02:00 am, breakfast box, then you will be met by our representative at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and transferred by an air-conditioned van to Taba to take the ferry boat toAqaba- Arrive Aqaba board. Driving to Wadi Rum we start by Bedouin Jeeps in the village and drive first to Lawrence’s Spring and then to the sand dunes in Wadi Um Ishrin where you can also see some Nabatean inscriptions. Transfer to hotel in Petra for overnight.
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Day 10: visiting Petra/ Taba
After breakfast, visit the rose red city Petra, the city of the Nabateans. Go through the Siq (canyon), then walk through the canyon and enjoy the beautiful carvings of statues, idols and niches on the way to the treasury. After treasury starting from a point close to the theatre, the Path to the high place of sacrifice. The High Place itself has been carved flat, and drainage channels have been cut into the rock to allow the blood of sacrificial animals to drain away. After that going down along the facades street to the Roman theatre, royal tombs, the Roman colonnaded street. Then transfer back to Aqaba taking ferry boat to Taba. Overnight in Taba.
Day 11:Back to Cairo.
After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Cairo, Overnight in Cairo.
Day 12: your Final Departure.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
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