Live anew Adventure in Egypt (Cairo/Aswan) from Geneva Airport
Egypt, a country linking northeast Africa with the Middle East, dates to the time of the pharaohs. Millennia-old monuments sit along the fertile Nile River Valley, including Giza's colossal Pyramids and Great Sphinx as well as Luxor's hieroglyph-lined Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings tombs. The capital, Cairo, is home to Ottoman landmarks like Muhammad Ali Mosque and the Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities.
Day 1 :Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meeting and assistance the customs and immigration formalities by our representative transfer to your hotel in Cairo, check-in and overnight.
Day 2:Tour in Cairo
Breakfast, then drive to Memphis on the edge of the western desert, the capitol of the ancient kingdom, and one of the most important cities throughout the history of ancient Egypt. From here we drive to Sakkara, the vast necropolis of ancient Memphis. P.M. drive to the pyramids of Giza. Cheops pyramid, the largest of the three, was built in the 3rd dynasty about 2690 B.C., and is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world . In front of the pyramids of Chepren, we find the Sphinx carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion with a pharaoh's head thought to be a portrait of the pharaoh Chephren. Return to your hotel for an overnight.
Day 3:check out from Cairo and check in in Aswan
Breakfast at your hotel, checkout, transfer to Cairo Domestic Airport for your flight to Aswan, meet & assist upon arrival at Aswan Airport, transfer to embark your cruise ship. Lunch, panoramic view by felucca passing by to admire the Agha Khan Moslem and the Botanical Garden, Unfinished Obelisk, the High Dam. Dinner & overnight on board.
Day 4:Tour in Aswan
Your stay on board your cruise ship will be on full board basis, sailing to Kom-Ombo, visit the temple shared by two Gods Sobek & Haroeris, Sailing To Edfu. Visit the Hours Temple. Sailing to Esna and overnight.
Day 5:Esna/Luxor
Full board basis on your cruise ship, sailing to Luxor, visit Luxor and Karank temples and overnight
Day 6 :Luxor/Cairo
Disembarkation after breakfast. Leave your cruise ship, checkout, cross the Nile to visit The Valley of Kings, temple of Hatshepsut, then transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo, meet & assist upon arrival and transfer to your hotel, check-in and overnight.
Day 7:Tour in Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel, start your tour to visit the Egyptian Museum famous for its antiquities from Egypt's Pharaonic period, which dates back some 50 centuries and includes the fabulous treasures of King Tutankhamen. Then continue to visit Saladin Citadel: In the Citadel there are many mosques Inside, the most magnificent and famous is the Mosque of Mohamed Ali, its also known as the Alabaster Mosque of Egypt, Afternoon excursion to Old Cairo, visits the very old Coptic Churches and the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Continue to visit the Bazaars of Khan-El-Khalili, where you can bargain for your jewelry and hand-tooled leather items. Return to your hotel for overnight
Day 8:Departure
Breakfast, then you will be met by our representative and transferred to Cairo airport, where you will be helped with your check-in and immigration formalities for your Final departure.
Cairo International Airport
Cairo International airport
Cancelation 48 hours prior to the tour date (Free Cancelation)
Cancelation within 48 hours prior to the tour date (Full Charge / No Refund)
No Show or early release (Full Charge / No Refund)
Time based on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)