Cheap Travel Package to Egypt
a trip by Emo Tours Egypt
From: June 8th 2012
Until: December 31st 2012
SPECIAL OFFER OF THE WEEK
(550 USD PER PERSON)OR (400 EURO)
8 Days 7/Nights
2 Nights Cairo
2 Nights Sleeper Train
2 Nights Aswan
1 Night Luxor
Kindly Note That This a private Tour.All your Tours & transfers will be by private A/C Van
Day 1:
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport, a private A/C car will transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2:
Breakfast. Start your full day visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren. Then visit Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques etc.
Transfers to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train.
Overnight in sleeping train
(Optional ) 30 $ P.P Cairo Felucca Trip Sailing Trip on the Nile (at sunset):
Pick you up from your Hotel ,Take a relaxing ride down the Nile on a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat, and see a different side of Cairo. This 1-hour ride gives you plenty of time to experience this unique mode of transport. Your trip
Day 3:
Breakfast on the train. Arrival, meet & assist by our representative. Transfer to the Hotel. Check in
Start your full day tour: High Dam & Temple of Philae Island Sail by felucca (Egyptian sailboat) to the Island of Agilkia. Visit the temple that was removed from their original island of Philae which lies submerged most of the year by the waters of Lake Nasser. The main Temple of Isis and its monuments were built between the 26th-dynasty and the Roman period. Return to the mainland and drive to Aswan for a view of the high Dam which was completed in 1964. From here you can gaze across Lake Nasser.
(Optional) 45 $ P.P Sound and Light Laser show at Philae Temple.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4:
Breakfast- Free day
(Optional) 120 $ P.P (PRIVATE TOUR) A/C car transfer to Abu Simbel – Visit Abu Simbel Temple – Transfer Back to Aswan The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King\'s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
Overnight in Aswan.
(Optional ) 65 $ P.P Full Day Tour: Nubian Museum Pick you up from your Hotel in Aswan at about 10:00 am, and transfer to see the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area\'s famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life.
At the end transfer you back to your Hotel.
Day 5:
Breakfast, transfer to Luxor by Train, Arrive Luxor & meet and assist by our local representatives, transfer to your hotel in Luxor.
Start your full day tour visit The West Bank (Valley of the Kings, Colossal of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple) Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, on the Eastern bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari. On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenophis III facing the Nile. Then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6:
Breakfast, Free day.
(Optional) 65 $ P.P Visit The East Bank (Luxor & Karnak Temple). Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great
Proceed by carriage or bus to Karnak, which is a serious of temples built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with it\'s 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.
(Optional) 90 $ P.P Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
Evening - Transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on the train.
Overnight in Sleeper Train.
Day 7:
Breakfast on the train. Arrival Cairo, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer to the hotel.
Departure from hotel to start your full day tour visiting Sakkara, cemetery for Memphis, Sakkara is 27-Km Southwest of Cairo. Including a visit to the step Pyramids of Sakkara (The first proper Pyramids built for the king Zoser, it is considered evolution of the Pyramid from the simple Mastaba to the Pyramid in its known form) Followed by a visit to The Pyramids of Unas & Oser-Kaf the Mastaba. Tomb of Mereruka, Ti & Pta-Hotep (carved and painted tombs), Then Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt where Colossal Statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. Then we visit The Old part of Cairo, as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. We visit The Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, The Hanging Church, and we will also visit The Old Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue.
(Optional) 65 $ P.P Dinner Cruise including transportation, dinner, Belly Dancer, Tanura Show.
Overnight in Cairo
(Optional ) 25 $ P.P Cairo by night
Pick you up from your Hotel then start your Tour. This is a city tour all around Cairo to see the know places in Cairo At the end transfer you back to your Hotel
Day 8:
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities
Program includes:
2 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
2 Nights hotel accommodation in Aswan on bed and breakfast basis.
1 night hotel accommodation in Luxor on bed and breakfast basis.
2 Nights on sleeper train board, dinner and breakfast included.
All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili.
1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting Sakkara, Memphis & Old Cairo
1 Full day tour in Aswan visiting High Dam and Philae Temple.
1 Full day tour in Luxor visiting West Bank
Free Camel ride in Pyramids area.
Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
All your tours and excursions are with A/C bus.
The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
Our prices include all taxes and services.
Train ticket from Aswan to Luxor.
Trip Length: 7 months
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