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Highlights Memphis
Sakkara
Giza
Aswan
3-night Nile Cruise
Luxor
Cairo
Egyptian Experience 2009 Whats Included Sightseeing Highlights
Memphis: See the Ramses II statue and the Alabaster Sphinx.Sakkara: Marvel at the Step Pyramid, the oldest in the ancient world.Giza: Visit the Great Pyramids and Sphinx. Aswan: Visit the High Dam and see the Unfinished Obelisk. See the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener's Island during felucca ride across the River Nile.Visit: Temples at Philae, Kom-Ombo and Edfu.Luxor: Visit the Temples of Luxor and Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and Memnon Colossi. Cairo: Sightseeing includes the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Egyptian Museum.Dining Highlights
4 buffet breakfasts in Cairo and Luxor 1 continental breakfast on train1 dinner onboard trainAll meals on the Nile CruiseTravel Highlights
First Class hotel accommodation includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.Touring by air-conditioned motorcoach.The services of a local guide on tour.Overnight train journey Cairo to Aswan.Internal flight from Luxor to Cairo, plus all airport transfers included.Cairo Airport transfers are provided on Days 1 and Day 9.A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.Your Nile Cruise Ship MS La Traviata or MS-Sapphire.
A 5-star ship fully air-conditioned, luxury two-berth cabins with en suite bathroom, full size bath, shower and toilet. There is a TV with video channels, music system, hair dryer, internal phone and mini-bar.Onboard facilities include a plunge pool, fitness equipment, two bars, dancing and folklore entertainment, restaurant and two gift shops.Note: At certain times a similar cruise ship of the same category may be used.Airport Transfers
London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and your London hotel. When you book your Costsaver tour with Trafalgar, we give you the opportunity to purchase inexpensive transfers to and from the airport. Trafalgar has negotiated special rates for the HOTELINK transfer from the London Airports to the door of your Trafalgar London hotel.Please note that from Gatwick airport this service utilises the Gatwick Express train to Victoria Station and you will then be transported to your Trafalgar hotel by Hotelink shuttle.Important - Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.Heathrow Airport: Hotelink transfers from Heathrow Airport to you Trafalgar hotel operates between 06.00-21.30. Hotelink transfers to Heathrow Airport on day of departure are timed to connect with scheduled flights operating between 08.00-23.00.Gatwick Airport: Hotelink transfers from Gatwick Airport to your Trafalgar hotel operates between 06.00-12.30. Hotelink transfers to Gatwick Airport on day of departure are timed to connect with scheduled flights operating between 08.00-23.00.In the event of unforeseen events (road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.Please Note
Triple rooms and Guaranteed Room Share are not available on this tourAbu Simbel Excursion
A once in a lifetime opportunity! Enjoy this four-hour excursion including flights to Abu Simbel, site of the Temple of Ramses II with its four great statues of the pharaoh himself. Also see statues of his queen, Nefertari, on the facade of the Temple of Hathor. Please contact Trafalgar or your Travel Agent for further information. |
| Call 1 -866-443-9986 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8598135 | | Trafalgar Tours | | Offer valid through 11/30/2009 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | Depart USA
: Overnight flight to Cairo. | | Day 2 | Arrive Cairo | Arrive Cairo
: Welcome to Egypt! You are met at Cairo Airport and transferred to your hotel. There is time at leisure to relax and unwind before you start to explore this fascinating city.
Hotel: Novotel Cairo Airport | | Day 3 | Overnight Train | Cairo - Pyramid Excursion - Overnight Train
: Today is full of amazing highlights. First we will drive to Memphis where we see the limestone Colossus of Ramses II and the giant Alabaster Sphinx. Then we continue to Sakkara where the Step Pyramid heralded the start of the Pyramid Age. From here prepare yourself for a breathtaking experience as we marvel at one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx, which casts its enigmatic gaze across the sands of the desert. Later we board the overnight train which will take us south to the city of Aswan. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner) | | Day 4 | Nile Cruise | Aswan - Nile Cruise (3 nights)
: This morning we explore the High Dam and Granite Quarries where we see the massive unfinished obelisk. Then by motorboat to the Island of Philae to visit the Temple of Isis. This afternoon we take a memorable felucca ride across the Nile to visit the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener's Island. The felucca is the traditional craft of Egyptians who have sailed in them down the centuries. Marvel at the blood-red sunset with the distinctive sails of dozens of feluccas silhouetted against the setting sun. (Continental breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Cruise Ship: MS La Traviata or similar | | Day 5 | Edfu | Nile Cruise: Kom-Ombo - Edfu
: This morning there is a once in a lifetime opportunity to take an optional excursion by air to the mighty Sun Temple of Abu Simbel, flanked by four giant stone statues of Ramses II. This afternoon we leave Aswan as we sail to Kom Ombu. We visit the roofless Temple of Kom Ombu, which was built for the falcon and crocodile gods. Later we enjoy dinner onboard our Nile cruise ship. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | | Day 6 | Edfu | Nile Cruise: Edfu
: This morning in Edfu we visit Egypt's best-preserved cult temple which was dedicated to the falcon God Horus. Then we cruise on to Luxor where we visit the grand Temple of Luxor, which dominates the town and was built by King Amenhotep III in 1414 BC. Later we visit the gigantic temple complex of Karnak and marvel at the remains of the amazing Avenue of the Sphinx, which once stretched between the Temples of Karnak and Luxor. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | | Day 7 | Luxor | Disembark - Luxor
: First we visit the West Bank and the Valley of the Kings where the New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in dramatically shafted tombs built into the hillsides. Next we visit the breathtaking Deir el-Bahri, Queen Hatshepsut's impressive temple and the gigantic statues of Memnon Collossi. (Breakfast)
Hotel: Steigenberger Nile Palace | | Day 8 | Cairo | Luxor - Cairo (2 nights)
: The morning is at leisure in Luxor to explore this attractive town, peacefully situated on the banks of the Nile. Later we are transferred to the airport for our short flight back to Cairo where we stay for the next two nights. (Buffet breakfast)
Hotel: Oasis Pyramids | | Day 9 | Cairo | Cairo sightseeing
: Enjoy a full day sightseeing today including the citadel, spectacularly dominating Cairo's skyline and then a visit to the Mohammed Ali's Alabaster Mosque with its highly decorated and ornate interior. In old Cairo we will visit the Hanging Church of St. Mary above the old water gate and, finally, the Egyptian Museum, which is home of King Tutankhamun's remarkable priceless treasures, discovered by Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. (Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 10 | Cairo | Depart Cairo
: Time to bid farewell to this unforgettable country as we transfer you to the airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast) |
| | * Taxes, security fees and fuel surcharges are not included.
** Please note: A flight fuel surcharge of A$30.00 will be levied on all tour departures leaving between 1 September 2008 and 31 October 2008
*** This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
**** Room Mate Matching is not available on this tour.
***** Triple rooms are not available on this tour.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
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