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Day
1 CAIRO
Arrival
in Cairo. Welcome and transfer to hotel. Overnight. Day
2 SAKKARA / MEMPHIS /
GIZA Departure
from hotel to Memphis first capital of Pharaonic Egypt and Sakkara, the
most important necropolis of Memphis, where the Djoser pyramids is.
Lunch and discover of Guiza pyramids Kheops, Khephren, Mykerinos and at
their foot, the Sphinx. Diner and overnight. Day
3 CAIRO / ASWAN Early
transfer to airport for flight to Aswan. Optional, excursion to Abu
Simbel, sightseeing and back to Aswan. Welcome and transfer to the boat.
Lunch. PM : felucca boat ride around Elephantine island. Sound and light
show of Philae temple (optional). Diner and overnight on board. Day
4 ASWAN / PHILAE / KOM
OMBO / EDFU AM
: very early, (optional) excursion to Abu Simbel. Sightseeing of High
Dam and Philae temple. Lunch on board. PM : navigation to Kom
Ombo. Visit of Ptolemaïc temple of Kom Ombo (double temple, dedicated
to two gods, Sobek the Crocodile and Haroeris, the Falcon). Navigation
to Edfu. Diner and overnight on board. Day
5 EDFU / LUXOR AM
: visit of Horus temple, one of the best preserved in Egypt. Lunch on
board. Navigation to Luxor. Diner and overnight on board. Day
6 LUXOR AM
: visit of Thebes Necropolis : Valley of the Kings, Hatchepsout temple,
and Memnon columns. Lunch on board. PM : visit of the two famous
temples, world-wide known, of Luxor and Karnak. Sound and light show of
Karnak (optional). Diner and overnight on board. Day
7 LUXOR / CAIRO Disembarkation
after breakfast. Transfer to airport and flight to Cairo. AM : visit of
National museum of Egyptian Antiques where you will be able to admire
the Tut ankh amon treasure. Lunch and discovery of Islamic Cairo
with Mohamed Ali’s mosque, fully built with albatra
in the middle of Saladin’s citadel. Time at leisure in Khan El
Khalili souk. Sound and
light show of Giza (optional). Diner and overnight. Day
8 CAIRO Breakfast
and transfer to airport for final departure.
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