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Classical
Highlights with St Catherine's
15 Days
- Cairo/Luxor/Aswan/St Catherine's/Sharm El Sheik/Nile Cruise
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Phone:
1-888-682-6449/1-303-670-5640
Fax: (425) 984-7676
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This tour offers a program for those wishing to visit Mount
Sinai where Moses received the 10 commandments and relax or dive in
Sharm - in addition enjoy a Nile Cruise and all the classical
sites, including the famous temples at Abu Simbul.
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Day 1: Arrive in Cairo - Meet and greet and transfer to Hotel.
Day 2: Cairo - The Pyramids at Giza/Sphinx/Valley Temple. (option for
going inside the small pyramid and a camel ride $25 US per person)
Later visit the Papyrus and Abu Simbul by Night
Perfumery. Evening Nile Dinner Cruise.(B,L,D)
Day 3: Cairo - Sakkara/Memphis - Step Pyramid Complex
at Sakkara, then onto Memphis to see the Alabaster Sphinx and a
huge Statue of Ramses the II. Stop to see local children weaving
carpets at a carpet school - opportunity for souvenirs of carpets
and wall hangings of all kinds. Lunch at a local countryside
restaurant.
(B,L)
Day 4- Cairo - St. Catherine's (B,D).
Travel to St. Catherine's (7 hours drive) Check in our
hotel for dinner and an early rest for those wanting to climb Mount
Sinai to see the sunrise. Climb Mount Sinai where Moses received the
Ten Commandments.
Visit the
famous Monastery of St. Catherine's. Transfer to Sharm El Sheik
(3hours) rest of day at leisure.
Day 6/7 - Sharm El Sheik (B)
Free at leisure in Sharm El Sheik
Options for Diving, Scuba, snorkeling & Safari tours are available
upon request.
Day 8 - Sharm El Sheik (B)
Drive back to Cairo with stops at Moses
Springs and a Military museum. Transfer to Hotel.
Day 9: Cairo - Islamic & Coptic
Cairo - The Egyptian Museum/The
Citadel/the Mohammed Ali and Green Mosques/Palace/Coptic Christian
Churches/Khan el Khalili Bazaar - overnight sleeper train to Aswan.
(B,L,D) (Option for Hotel and Flight upgrades, prices available on
request)
Day 10: Aswan - After Breakfast
on the Train we arrive in Aswan - Felucca (small sailing boat) or
Launch ride to the Botanical Gardens, on Elephantine Island.
Check into our Cruise Ship for Lunch. High Dam and the Philae
Temple. Evening at leisure to stroll the quaint streets and the local
spices market of Aswan.(B,L,D)
Day 11: Aswan - Abu Simbul - An
early morning drive to Abu Simbul (3 hours each way) and the great
temple of Ramses and Nefertari. On return we sail for Luxor with a stop
at Kom Ombo temple.(B,L,D)
Day 12: Nile Cruise - Relaxing
day sailing along the fertile Nile Valley with a stop at Edfu
Temple.(B,L,D)
Day 13: Luxor - Arrive in
Luxor and start our sightseeing the West Bank - The Colossi of
Memnon/Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)/Temple of Queen Hatshipsuit.
Evening Karnak Light and Sound Show.Later enjoy a walk around this
quaint city. (B,L,D)
Day 14: Luxor - Cairo - Today
we visit the Luxor and Karnak Temples, Fly to Cairo - Evening
light and sound show at Giza.(B,L)
Day 15: Cairo - Home -
Transfer. (B)
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- Meet
and Assist at the airport
- All transfers
- Baggage Transfers
- Deluxe A/C transport throughout
- Hotels with Breakfast, Hotel taxes and service
- Nile Cruise with Full Board
- Felucca/Launch Ride
- Abu Simbul with sightseeing
- Sightseeing with entry fees as mentioned
- Services of an English Guide/Egyptologist
- Lunches & Dinners as indicated (L,D)
- Flight Luxor/Cairo
- Nile Dinner Cruise
- 2 Light and Sound Shows at Karnak and Giza
- Cairo/Aswan Sleeper Train with Cabin and B&Dinner
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- Items
of a personal nature
- Incidental Tips Housekeeping etc
- Gratuities for Driver and Guide
- Entry Visa
- Meals not mentioned
- Drinks of any kind
- Any additional requests
All scheduled
activities as shown will be included but may be rearranged to different
days, to accommodate local circumstances and availability of trains etc.
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Departure Dates: Year Round
Tour Land
Prices
| Hotel Category |
Per Person Twin/Double
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Single Supplement |
| Deluxe |
$1,899 US |
$699 US |
| Economy |
$1,650 US |
$595 US
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Prices
are subject to change without notice and cannot be guaranteed until
booked and confirmed.
Holiday/Festival/Convention periods incur a supplementary charge.
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INQUIRY FORM
Phone: 1-888-682-6449/1-303-670-5640
Fax: (425) 984-7676
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