subject: Budget 9 Days New Year Vacations , 08 Nights Christmas Holidays To Egypt [print this page] December 22 Nd: Welcome to Egypt December 22 Nd: Welcome to Egypt
Arrive to Cairo airport, meet and assist by your tour manager then transfer to your hotel for check in with an exclusive air conditioned modern van. Our rep will provide you with detailed info about your holiday itinerary advice all procedures and finalize all pick up time for your holiday time, overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Welcome drink
December 23 Rd: Giza Pyramids / Sakkara Tour
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, checkout, then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus - Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue. Additional visit to the Solar Boat infront of Cheops Pyramid (extra ticket on spot) and then proceed to Sakkara area to visit Sakkara Complex and first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid). Move to Memphis; Old kingdom's capital and famous Necropolis. In the evening transfer to Aswan station taking sleeper train to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
December 24 Th: Arrive Aswan - Nile Cruise
Pick up from Aswan train station and transfer to embark your Nile River Cruise (Alyssa Nile Cruise) before Lunch by 11:00 a.m, and then enjoy visiting the High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
December 25 Th: Nile Cruise Kom Ombo - Edfu
Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board and visit Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to gods Sobek & Haeroris. Continue sailing to Edfu, lunch on board, then get a visit to Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
December 26 Th: Nile Cruise Luxor East Bank
Sail to Luxor, breakfast on board while sailing to Luxor with lunch on board the vessel then you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to visit East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak and Luxor temples. You will be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship for afternoon tea and dinner on board with overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
December 27 Th: Nile Cruise/ Luxor East Bank
Disembarkation after breakfast, pay a visit to the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi Memnon. In the evening transfer to Luxor station taking sleeping train to Luxor about 11 hours far from Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
December 28 Th: Back in Cairo
Breakfast aboard sleeper train before arriving Giza train station, where you will be met and transferred you to your hotel for free time at leisure with some optional excursions available in Cairo to visit Cairo Tower and Pharonic Village. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
December 29 Th: Cairo City Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit: Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen, alongside many other fascinating artifacts. Additional visit to the mummies room at the museum (extra ticket on spot) Lunch through out the tour at local restaurant, then moving to visit Saladin Citadel including Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Combining fascinating history with shopping in a lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, which dates back to 1382.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
December 30 Th: Fly Back home
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo - free time before your flight - check out and then transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
What's included:
Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
All transfers by Private A/C vehicle
Accommodation 3 nights in Cairo, breakfast included
Accommodation for 2 nights on sleeping train including breakfast & dinner
Accommodation 3 nights Nile Cruise, 5* cruise with full board
All sightseeing tours in Cairo (Private Guided Tours)
Lunch during your trip in Cairo
All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing group
Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae in Aswan
Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon
Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
Meals as mention in the above itinerary
Bottled water during the tours
Portage when needed
Free Mobile phone during your stay (charged) about (30 min Local calls or 2 min. International Calls)
All service charges and taxes.
What's excluded:
International flights to & from Egypt.
Egypt entry visa.
Any extras and personal expenses.
Tipping kitty.
Pricing information:
* Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote contact us
* Child prices are not applicable, adult prices apply to all travelers.
* Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat
* Prices are per person.
* Our pricing is updated constantly to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.
Egypt Travel Gate does not offer travel insurance, so we strongly suggest you consider buying a good policy to protect you against unexpected costs associated with your travel plans. Be sure to have adequate insurance to protect yourself from losses due to the risks of travel (luggage/personal effects, injury, and health). Sharm El Sheikh Excursions is not responsible for such losses. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
- Charges not mentioned elsewhere for this tour such as: passport, entry visa fees , laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages including wine and beer, mineral water, insurance of any kind, custom duties, gratuities to tour guides, excess baggage charges, etc.
- Extra charges for food ordered a la carte or from room service. These charges must be paid directly to the hotel or restaurant.
If you have a problem with any of the Tour Services provided it should be brought to the immediate attention of our representative or the company directly whilst on the Tour. We will then attempt to rectify the situation immediately. Upon return it is almost impossible to correct a situation that could have been corrected during the Tour. Please note that if you choose for any reason not to participate in any part of the program once on the tour, there will be NO refund for these services, as they are prepaid based on the number participating.
We act only as an agent for the participants in regard to travel, whether by rail road, motor coach, private car, boat, aircraft, or any other convenience and assumes no liability for injury, illness, damage, loss accident, delay or irregularity to person or property resulting directly or indirectly from any of the following causes; -
Weather, acts of God, force majeure, acts of government or other authorities, wars, civil disturbances, labor disputes, riots, theft, mechanical breakdowns, quarantines or acts of default, delays, cancellations or changes of any hotel, carrier, or restaurant. No responsibility is accepted for any additional expenses.
Changes:
Only our authorized representative, who would have a document in writing, is authorized to vary, add or waive any term or condition in this document.
For an easier confirmation of your requested tours, and for securing your first time dealing with usOur payment policies are very flexible to give you the full trust of having a satisfied experience dealing with us and to guarantee that your money still yours until you get what you expect.
We accept money in the following methods:
Cash payment upon arrival.
Bank transfer excluding the transfer fees.
Credit cards upon arrival.
Travel checks
Western union with conditions.
Payment Policy:
Over land tours: No down payment is required as it can be done the day you start your confirmed day trip or the travel package, you can pay using any of the following methods (credit cards, travel checks, cash in your desired currency with updated exchange rate)
Shore excursions: No down payment is required, payment can be done upon your arrival and you can pay using any of the following methods (credit cards, travel checks, cash in your desired currency with updated exchange rate)
Flight excursions: Full payment is required at least 4 days before your requested trip with travel checks or in cash with your preferred currency.
Travel packages: 50 % of the total amount are required one complete week before the tour package starting day using any of the above mentioned methods of payment.
Cancelation policy:
- Same day of the tour: No refund.
- One day before: all money are fully refundable if you would cancel your booking even one day before as long as you will contact us within 24 hours before your booking date except for the travel packages that requests hotel booking or flight ticket, the same for the one day excursion by flight (in this case you will charged with 25% of your total cost for the cancelation 4 days before & 50 % of the total if cancelation would happen in less than 4 days prior your booking date).