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Private tour: Egypt's ancient jewels, 5 days sailing, 3 days in Cairo

Main features
Boat model: Dahabieh
Type: Special sailing boats
Number of cabins: 5
Maximum capacity: 10 travelers
Crew members: 7

Cabin

Double cabin
Double cabin with twin beds convertible into a double bed.
Suite with Balcony
Suite with double bed and balcony.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Cairo
Our representative will welcome you on arrival at Cairo International Airport and will accompany... more+ you to your hotel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. At the hotel, he will help you with check-in formalities and provide you with all the information you need for the following days. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, your guide will take you to the world of "absolute greatness": the... more+ Giza plateau, symbol of ancient Egypt with its pyramids: Cheops, the largest of the pyramids and the last of the Seven Wonders of the World, Chephren and his Temple of the Holy Sepulchre, the last of the 7 Wonders of the World, Chephren and his pink granite temple and Mykerinos, bordered by the pyramids of the queens, all guarded by the famous Sphinx of Giza, the largest monolith in the world. The visit will include a mastaba with scenes of daily life and the Imhotep Museum, with a panoramic view allowing you to take memorable photos of the three pyramids together. A visit to the Temple of the Valley is scheduled after lunch in the restaurant (vegetarian meal available upon prior request). This is followed by a visit to the famous Egyptian Museum, which exhibits the treasures of Tutankhamun, in the heart of Cairo, or a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Activities: Including: Excursion to the Pyramids of Giza, Visit to the egyptian museum, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Cairo Luxor Esna
After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will accompany you to Cairo airport for your... more+ flight to Luxor airport. Our representative will meet you on arrival, after which your guide will accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle. You will visit the East Bank of Luxor, home to the fabulous Karnak Temple complex, the largest religious complex ever built, dedicated to the Theban Triad headed by the god Amun-Ra. You then visit the Valley of the Kings, where you will find the tombs of many New Kingdom pharaohs, as well as their families and nobles in their favour. The tour continues with the Colossi of Memnon, the last remains of the temple of Amenhotep III, and Deir el Bahari, the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Hatshepsut. After the visits, you will leave for your cruise. Your guide will accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle to your Dahabieh cruise at Esna, where you will check in at midday. 
Activities: Including: Visit of the east bank of Luxor, Visit to the temple of Karnak, more+
Optional services: Sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak, Visit of the tomb of Seti I more+
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Lunch
Diner
Esna El Hegz
After breakfast on board, you'll set sail and relax while admiring the magnificent scenery. Lunch... more+ on board and continue the cruise to the island of El Hegz, where the boat will stop for the night. 
Activities: Optional services: Hot-air balloon trip around the west bank of Luxor, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
El Hegz Edfu Bassaw
After breakfast on board, you will sail to Edfu. On arrival, you will be transferred to the Temple... more+ of Horus further inland. This sanctuary of the falcon god Horus is both the largest temple of the Ptolemy dynasty and the second largest in Egypt after Karnak. Inside, the intact paintings, inscriptions and reliefs make it the best-preserved temple in Egypt. After your visit, you will return to the boat for lunch and continue your cruise to Bassaw Island, where the boat will stop for the night. Enjoy a free stroll around the island and dinner on the shore. 
Activities: Including: Visit to the Temple of Horus, Leisurely stroll around Bassaw Island, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Gebel el-Silsila Bassaw Kom Ombo Aswan
After breakfast on board, you will depart for a visit to Gebel Silsileh, both an archaeological... more+ site and Egypt's largest sandstone quarry. Placed under the protection of the god Hapy, this quarry provided the sandstone for almost all the temples in Upper Egypt. On the west bank of the river is a sanctuary carved into the rock, dedicated to the god Horemheb and seven other deities, including the local god Sobek. Enjoy lunch on board before continuing the cruise to Kom Ombo. Dedicated to two deities, Sobek the crocodile to the south and Horus the falcon to the north, the temple has a perfectly symmetrical architecture. Erected on a hill by three Ptolemies, the Kom Ombo complex is surrounded by an enclosing wall covered in carvings. Return to the boat to continue up the river to Aswan for dinner. 
Activities: Including: Visit to the temple of Sobek and Haroëris, Visit to the archaeological site of Gebel Silsileh, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Aswan Agilkia Cairo
After breakfast on board, departure for a visit to the temple of Philae on the island of Agilka,... more+ one of the most beautiful sanctuaries in Egypt. Begun by the pharaoh Nectanebo I during the 30th dynasty and completed by the Romans, it is the main sanctuary dedicated to Isis. After the visits, our representative will accompany you to Aswan airport for your flight to Cairo International airport. Upon you arrival, our representative will accompany you to your hotel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. At the hotel, he will help you with check-in formalities and will provide you with all the information you need for your departure (meals, departure times, etc.) 
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Activities: Including: Visit to the temple of Philae on the island of Agilka, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel. After check-out formalities at the hotel, and depending on your flight... more+ schedule, our representative will accompany you to Cairo international airport for your flight. We hope you have enjoyed your Egypt tour. 
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Lunch
Diner
The price includes
Service charges and taxes
Fast-track service at Cairo airport
Assistance for travellers throughout their stay
Transfers
Visits and entrance fees as per program
Water
Soft Drinks
Tour Guide (Egyptologist)
Reception and assistance at arrival and departure airports
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
Hotels included in the program
The price does not include
services not mentioned in the programme
Personal expenses
International flights
Domestic flight
Other beverages then the aforementioned
Visa for Egypt
Prepaid SIM card
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Meals not included in the program
Fees for porters, drivers, boat crew - Mandatory : 100€ / people to be paid on the spot with cash
Tips for guides (between €5 and €10 per person per day) - Mandatory
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

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