8 Days Tailor made Ultimate Luxury Cairo, Alexandria & Nile cruise
Welcome to a journey that transcends the ordinary, where ancient wonders and modern indulgence converge seamlessly. Our Ultimate Egypt Luxury Tour with Ramasside Tours invites you to unlock the mysteries of the pharaohs and immerse yourself in the opulence of the present. This meticulously crafted adventure is not merely a tour; it’s an unparalleled odyssey designed for those who seek the extraordinary.
From the moment you step onto the hallowed ground of Cairo, our representative, bearing the distinctive Ramasside Tours sign, will usher you into a realm where history unfolds before your eyes. Picture yourself gliding on the Nile aboard the luxurious Sanctuary ‘Sun Boat IV,’ traversing the landscapes that have witnessed the rise and fall of civilizations
Overview:
Embark on an extraordinary voyage through the wonders of Egypt with our Ultimate Egypt Luxury Tour by Ramasside Tours. This meticulously curated journey blends the ancient and the modern, offering discerning travelers a seamless and opulent exploration of Egypt’s rich tapestry. From the iconic pyramids to luxurious Nile cruises, cultural encounters to Alexandria’s historical treasures, this tour is designed to transcend expectations and create lasting memories.
Highlights:
- Giza’s Enchanting Pyramids: Explore the ancient pyramids of Giza, including camel rides and a captivating Sound & Light show.
- Egyptian Museum Extravaganza: Immerse yourself in the Egyptian Museum’s rare collection, featuring the legendary Tutankhamen treasures.
- Luxurious Nile Cruise: Sail on the Sanctuary ‘Sun Boat IV’ to discover ancient temples, tombs, and bustling markets along the Nile.
- Cultural Immersion: Engage with local communities, from camel rides to visits with Nubian families, capturing the essence of Egypt’s traditions.
- Alexandria’s Timeless Charms: Discover the library of Alexandria, the Lighthouse site, and the old city-center, enriched with the legacy of Alexander the Great.
- Opulent Evenings: Enjoy Egyptian-themed costume parties, galas, and disco nights aboard the cruise, adding glamour to your evenings.
Itenerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, you will be met by our representative holding the Ramasside Tours sign. Our representative will assist you with visa procedures (included for most nationalities) before transferring you in an air-conditioned car to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin your tour with a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Housing a rare collection spanning 5000 years, including the exquisite Tutankhamen treasures, gold, and jewelry, it is the largest collection of Egyptian art globally.
Explore the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions, Sphinx & Valley Temples. A camel ride is included in this unforgettable experience. In the evening, attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Cairo – Nile Cruise
Following breakfast, transfer to the domestic airport for an early departure to Aswan. Upon arrival, visit the High Dam and the Philae Temple. Transfer to the cruise, where lunch will be served on board. Sail to Kom Ombo, enjoying afternoon tea and a visit to the temple shared by the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continue the cruise to Edfu with dinner and a disco party on board.
Overnight on the cruise.
Day 4: Edfu – Luxor
Have breakfast on board before visiting The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock and sail to Luxor with afternoon tea and a Galabya party. Spend the night in Luxor.
Day 5: Nile Cruise – Luxor
Enjoy breakfast on board, then cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, visiting the tombs and the Temple of Deir El Bahari. Return to Luxor for lunch on board, followed by leisure time and afternoon tea.
Day 6: Luxor / Cairo / Alexandria
After breakfast on board, disembark and transfer to Luxor airport. Fly to Cairo and continue to Alexandria. Start your tour with the library of Alexandria, the Lighthouse site, royal gardens, and important landmarks. Enjoy lunch with a sea view before visiting the church of St. Mark. Drive along the Cornish to see the city from the sea side, including the old harbor and the famous Stanley Bridge. Explore the old downtown of Alexandria, built by Alexander the Great.
Overnight in Alexandria.
Day 7: Alexandria/Cairo
After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Cairo. Enjoy a free day to explore.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 8: Cairo – Departure
Following breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to the airport, assisting you with the final departure formalities.
Includes:
- Egyptian sim card for use in Egypt.
- 3 Nights Ultimate Luxury accommodation in Cairo (bed and breakfast basis).
- 3 Nights Ultimate Luxury Cruise board (full board, including sightseeing).
- 1 Night Luxury Hotel in Alexandria (with breakfast).
- 1 Day tour in Cairo (Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx).
- 1 Day tour in Alexandria.
- All transfers in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan.
- A/C vehicle for all tours and excursions.
- Meet and assist at all destinations.
- Expert tour guide.
- Entrance fees for all visits.
- All taxes and services.
- Domestic airfare: Cairo/Aswan & Luxor/Cairo.
- Transfer by A/C vehicle: Cairo/Alexandria/Cairo.
Excludes:
- International flights.
All year round | High seasons | |
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DBL or TRPL Room | 3350 $ | 3900 $ |
Solo traveller | 4600 $ | 5300 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress Code: Pack modest and comfortable clothing, especially when visiting religious sites. Don’t forget swimwear for cruise leisure.
- Hydration is Key: Stay hydrated, particularly in Egypt’s warm climate. Carry a water bottle during excursions.
- Currency and Tipping: Have local currency for small purchases. Tipping is customary; carry small denominations for gratuities.
- Cultural Respect: Familiarize yourself with local customs and traditions to show respect to the vibrant communities you’ll encounter.
- Capture the Moments: Bring a quality camera for the stunning landscapes, historical sites, and memorable experiences.
FAQs:
Q: Is this tour suitable for all fitness levels? A: Yes, the itinerary is designed to accommodate a range of fitness levels. Inform your guide of any specific mobility concerns.
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Yes, daily breakfast, select lunches, and dinners are included. Savor a mix of local and international cuisines.
Q: How much local currency should I carry? A: Carry sufficient local currency for small purchases. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having cash is advisable.
Q: What is the dress code for cultural sites? A: Dress modestly when visiting religious and historical sites. Comfortable, modest attire is recommended.
Q: Are gratuities included? A: Gratuities for guides, drivers, and staff are not included. Tipping is customary and a gesture of appreciation.
Embark on the Ultimate Egypt Luxury Tour, where every detail is curated to elevate your travel experience. Immerse yourself in the allure of Egypt’s past and present, creating memories that will last a lifetime.