Egypt: Land of Pharaohs 8 Days First Class
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Trip includes
- Inclusions: Accommodation in first class or deluxe hotels and Nile cruise
- 7 breakfast, 5 lunches, 4 dinners
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- 3-night Nile Cruise
- Entrance fees
- Local English-speaking guides
- Internal flights – Cairo/Aswan & Luxor/Cairo Exclusions: Visa to Egypt = US$ 35.00
- Gratuities estimated at $ 10.00 per person, per day
- Extra meals, beverages
- Items of personal use such as laundry, phone calls, etc…
Itinerary
Arrive to Cairo, Egypt, where you are met and escorted to your hotel.
Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, including the Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx. Enjoy a visit to the Solar Boat Museum before we drive to Memphis, once a vast metropolis and capital of the Old Kingdom. Continue to Saqqara, the oldest stone complex in the world...
Explore the ancient city of Cairo, including the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali and the colorful Khan el Khalili Bazaar. (BL)
Fly to Aswan to board the cruise ship, your home for the next three nights as you cruise the majestic and mystical Nile River. This afternoon visit the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. (BLD)
Today we set sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Kom Ombo, then continue to Edfu. (BLD)
At Edfu, a short horse-drawn carriage ride takes you to the temple dedicated to the falcon-headed god, Horus. In the afternoon sail to Luxor and visit the Karnak and Luxor temples. (BLD)
This morning disembark your cruise followed by a visit of the Valley of the Kings, Colossis of Memnon and the Temple of Hatchepsut. In the afternoon fly back to Cairo. (B)
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
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SITA World Tours has a reputation spanning more than 80 years of excellence in luxury travel. With popular itineraries to Africa, Asia, Europe, South Pacific and South & Central America, SITA has thrived in the highly competitive travel industry by offering customized opportunities and by partnering with travel agents to deliver the comprehensive services and value luxury travelers appreciate.
Founded in 1933 and restructured under new ownership in 1982, SITA World Tours has retained an edge in the Tourism Industry by tapping into various niche markets.
Under the leadership and entrepreneurial expertise of Roger Mahal and Mok Singh, the company’s Chairman and President, SITA has steadily increased its market value since early 1980. The annual expansion of a unique product line and the increasing number of partnerships made with various organizations and associations nationwide, have played instrumental roles in the development of a brand that is sure to bring SITA success for years to come.
SITA provides unparalleled quality service, as a preferred Tour Operator for exotic destinations. With internationally certified specialists ready to serve clients daily, customer care is elegantly handled from the peaks of Patagonia to the palaces of India.
SITA’s expertise and creativity is not limited to the published itineraries in its brochures. Should these itineraries or dates of travel be unsuitable, remember that flexibility is our forte and we also specialize in custom programs for independent travelers and groups. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, in a small party or as part of a large group, one of our SITA travel specialists will assist you in creating an itinerary for your unique travel preferences and budget.
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