 Day
01: (Saturday) Arrive Cairo, staff will assist with
clearing immigration and customs then transfer you to the
Le Meridien Pyramids
Hotel. Overnight Cairo
OPTIONAL sound and light show at the pyramids ($30 per person)
VISAS:
All travelers to Egypt must have a visa. Citizens of most countries can obtain one on arrival. Please let us know what passport you are traveling with and we will confirm whether you can get your’s on arrival.
Day 02:
(Sunday) Enjoy an international buffet breakfast before starting the day at the Pyramids at Giza, home of the 7th wonder of the world, the Great Pyramid. Visit the inscrutable Sphinx and then a wonderful afternoon to explore the treasures of the Egyptian Antiquity Museum featuring King Tut's treasures. Staff transfers you to the airport, assists with checking in and you fly to Luxor. Arriving staff transfers you to the Sonesta Luxor Hotel. Overnight Luxor (B)
Day 03:
(Monday) Buffet breakfast, check out of the hotel, visit the West
Bank's Necropolis of Thebes featuring the Valley
of the Kings, Queen
Hatshepsut's Temple and the Colossi
of Memnon. Return to the East Bank to board your 5 star
Deluxe Nile cruiser, the  Queen
of Hansa. Ship features include panoramic opening floor
to ceiling windows, large cabins, T.V./video/radio, private
baths and individual climate control. Lunch, then visit Luxor
and Karnak
Temples. Watch the sunset over the Necropolis
of Thebes while enjoying dinner. Evening entertainment.
Overnight Luxor (B at the hotel, L,D on the ship)
OPTIONAL sound and light show at Karnak Temple $30 per person.
Day 04: (Tuesday) Enjoy breakfast
while sailing to Esna. Pass the Esna lock and sail to Edfu.
Lunch on board. Dinner and evening entertainment. Overnight
Edfu (B,L,D)
Day 05: (Wednesday) Breakfast on board then
visit the Temple
of Horus. Return to the ship and sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo and sail to Aswan. Dinner and evening entertainment. Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 06:
(Thursday) After breakfast visit the Temple
of Philae, the Pharaoh's granite quarries with the Unfinished
Obelisk and the High
Dam. FREE BONUS: Afternoon visit to the Botanical
Gardens traveling by Felucca
(native sailboat). These are wind powered only so if there
is no wind this will not operate. Dinner and evening entertainment.
Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 07: (Friday) Disembark the
cruise. Staff will transfer you to the airport and assist
with checking in for a flight to Cairo. Arriving, staff will
transfer you to the Fairmont
Heliopolis hotel. Overnight Cairo (B)
NOTE: Optional excursion to Abu
Simbel this morning including transfers, flights, private
guide, entry fees, service charges and taxes $250 per person
Day 08:
(Saturday) Staff will transfer you to the airport, assist
with exit formalities and checking in for your international
departure. (meals on the flight)
TOURS INCLUDE: OPERATES WITH NO MINIMUM AND A MAXIMUM OF 16 TRAVELERS. Domestic flights in Egypt in coach (economy) class. All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle relating to the tour program starting with arrival to Cairo. Baggage handling of no more than 2 pieces of luggage per person however baggage and personal effects are at the owner's risk at all time during the tour. Hotels (based on double occupancy). 5 star Deluxe Nile cruise with upper decks, outside Nile view cabin, private bath, individual climate control. Meals as outlined by B for breakfast, L for lunch and D for dinner. Fees for visiting antiquity sites and museums. Services of an English speaking licensed Egyptologist. Service charges and taxes.
NOT included
are: Air ticket taxes, fuel surcharges, items of a personal nature such as tips, entry visa (available at the airport on entry for USA citizens. Other nationalities should check with the nearest Egyptian consulate), phone calls, laundry, drinks with meals, any items not specifically covered in the included items.
| Nile
Treasures Prices |
PP/Double |
PP/Single |
| Low
(Jun, Jul, Aug) |
$ 1,445 |
$ 1,925 |
| Shoulder
(May and Sep) |
$ 1,595 |
$ 2,095 |
| Peak
(Oct - Apr) |
$ 1,795 |
$ 2,295 |
| Holiday
(Christmas, New Year, Easter) |
$ 1,895 |
$ 2,495 |
Tours must be booked at least 45 days prior to arrival.
Prices and itinerary subject to
change without notice.
Single Price is for Single occupancy
hotel rooms and cruise cabins based on a minimum of two travelers.
Single travelers (one person on the tour) would have additional
cost.
FREQUENT TRAVELERS:
You are welcome to arrange your own international air or we
can assist. Also if you are a member of any hotel chain frequent
traveler program you are welcome to use your points for hotel
rooms and the cost of the tour will be reduced accordingly
OR if you want to accumulate points plus take advantage of
membership hotel room upgrades let us know which program you
want to use.
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