The mystical land of Egypt links northeast Africa with the Middle East, dating back to the time of the pharaohs. The fertile Nile River Valley is home to millennia-old monuments, including Giza’s colossal Pyramids and Great Sphinx, as well as Luxor’s hieroglyphs and the Valley of the Kings’ tombs. Once considered the "Cradle of Civilisation," the country has today evolved into a tourism hotspot, where our Egypt tour packages from Kolkata allow you to explore these iconic landmarks alongside the two giant coastlines that define this historic desert nation.
On arrival in Cairo, you will be received by our local representative and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a Light and Sound Show at the Cairo Pyramids. Stay overnight at the hotel in Cairo.
Have breakfast at 7 am. Next, go on a Day-Tour to Alexandria, the catacombs, Pompeii’s pillar, Quitbai Citadel. Have your lunch and then get back to your hotel in Cairo, where you will stay overnight.
After breakfast, go on a sightseeing tour to Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, Papyrus Institute, Perfume Palace, an optional tour to Memphis and Saqqara Step Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Old Coptic Cairo and Old Souk of Khan El Khalili. Later, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo, where you will be staying overnight.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo airport from where you will fly to Aswan. At Aswan, you will be picked up and transferred to your Cruise. Go on a sightseeing tour to visit High Dam, unified Obelisk, and Nubian Village (optional). Later you will be transferred back to the cruise where you will have your lunch and then you can go on a tour to the temple of Philae to catch a light and sound show (optional). Later, have your dinner and stay overnight on the cruise.
After breakfast, take an optional tour to Abu Simbel. Next, enjoy a picturesque sail to Kom Ombo and have your lunch on board. Later, visit the temple of Kom Ombo, and continue your journey towards Edfu. Have your dinner and stay overnight on the cruise.
Have your breakfast onboard and continue your journey to Esna and Luxor. On arrival at Luxor, visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple (optional). Have your dinner on board and stay overnight on the cruise.
Have breakfast on board and then disembark from your cruise. Later, drive to visit Valley of Kings, Hatsheput Temple, and Memnon Colossi. After lunch, transfer to Hurghada and check-in to your hotel where you can have dinner and stay overnight.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for return/onward journey.
Accommodation with breakfast and dinner. Airport – hotel – airport transfers, Cruise, Green Tax.
Overseas travel insurance (Highly recommended). Any extra meals, extra purchases, or expenditures not mentioned in the itinerary. Any cost due to force majeure. 5% GST + 5% TCS over and above the total package cost.
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