Embark on a spiritual journey through Egypt with our 11 days adventure tour, following the footsteps of the Holy Family as they escaped persecution in their homeland. Experience the rich history and culture of Egypt as you visit sacred sites, ancient temples, and marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Nile River. Book now and discover the wonders of Egypt on a once-in-a-lifetime tour.
Overview:
This 11 days adventure tour will take you on a journey of a lifetime, tracing the path of the Holy Family in Egypt. You will visit historic and religious sites, including the Hanging Church, the Cave Church, and the Church of St. Sergius, where the Holy Family sought refuge during their flight to Egypt. You will also have the chance to explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, sail down the Nile River, and visit the ancient city of Luxor.
Highlights:
- Visit the historic sites of the Holy Family’s journey, including the Hanging Church, the Cave Church, and the Church of St. Sergius.
- Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Cruise along the Nile River on a traditional felucca.
- Discover the ancient city of Luxor, home to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
- Enjoy a Bedouin dinner in the desert.
- Immerse yourself in Egyptian culture with a traditional Nubian dance performance.
Advantages:
- Follow the footsteps of the Holy Family and discover the rich religious history of Egypt.
- Experience the beauty and majesty of the Nile River.
- Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine and cultural experiences.
- Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transportation and knowledgeable local guides.
- Customize your tour to fit your needs and preferences.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing Tour
Day 3: Flight to Aswan and Nile Cruise
Day 4: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Day 5: Luxor Sightseeing Tour
Day 6: Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
Day 7: Luxor to Hurghada
Day 8: Free Day in Hurghada
Day 9: Bedouin Dinner in the Desert
Day 10: Back to Cairo
Day 11: Departure from Cairo
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in 4-star hotels and Nile cruise
- Daily breakfast, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners
- English-speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
- All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan and from Hurghada to Cairo
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses and tips
- Optional tours and activities
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1930 $ | 1960 $ | 2150 $ |
| Solo traveler | 2820 $ | 2865 $ | 2950 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 2355 $ | 2390 $ | 2640 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 3345 $ | 3395 $ | 3485 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 3130 $ | 3790 $ |
| Solo traveller | 4310 $ | 4810 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 4580 $ | 5130 $ |
| Solo traveller | 6200 $ | 6800 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for the weather.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect the local customs and traditions.
- Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water.
- Be aware of pickpockets and keep your belongings safe.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of fitness as there is some walking involved.
- The itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions.
- This tour is available year-round.
FAQs:
Q: What is the cancellation policy for this tour? A: Cancellation more than 30 days before the tour start date is fully refundable. Cancellation within 30 days is subject tocancellation fees.
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Yes, daily breakfast, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners are included in the tour package.
Q: Can the tour be customized? A: Yes, we offer customization options to suit the needs and preferences of our travelers, including changing the pickup time.
Q: Do I need a visa to travel to Egypt? A: Yes, visitors to Egypt must obtain a visa before arrival. Please check with your embassy for specific requirements.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, children are welcome on this tour. Children under 12 years old receive a discount.