Egyptian Escape
7 Days from $1,215 Land Only |
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| 3 Nights Cairo & 4-Day Nile Cruise plus Aswan and Luxor |
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day 1, thu: cairo |
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Arrival in Cairo. A Homeric Tours representative welcomes you to Egypt and transfers you to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
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day 2, fri: cairo /aswan/ nile cruise |
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After breakfast transfer to the airport for the flight to Aswan. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your cruise ship. After lunch visit the High Dam, masterpiece of modern engineering built to end the disastrous Nile floods. Continue to the Temple of Philae and unfinished Obelisk. (B,L,D) |
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day 3, sat: nile cruise |
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After breakfast sail to Kom Ombo to visit the temple shared by two gods, Sobek and Haeroris. Sail to Edfu. (B,L,D) |
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day 4, sun: nile cruise |
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Morning visit of the 2000 year old well preserved Temple of Horus. Sail to Luxor via Esna. (B,L,D) |
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day 5, mon: nile cruise / luxor /cairo |
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After breakfast visit the most important area of Nile, the West Bank. The Valley of Kings containing the secretive tombs of New Kingdom Pharaohs, the Valley of Queens, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi Memnon. Continue to the East Bank to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples before returning to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at your hotel.
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day 6, tue: cairo |
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After breakfast begin your full day tour, visiting the Egyptian Museum, home of the world's greatest collections of antiquities from the Pharaonic period. Continue your sightseeing to the Giza Pyramids. Examine Cheop's Great Pyramid 4500 years Old and 13 acres at its base and sneak a peak at the inner of Pharoh Chephrens pyramid,son of Cheops,and beware the mighty Sphinx, protector of the Pharos. Visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaar before returning to your hotel for overnight. (B) |
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day 7, wed: cairo |
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After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport. (B) |
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The sequence of the Nile cruise itinerary may vary slightly depending on the cruise ship.
The above itinerary is based on the Movenpick Radamis I and the Sonesta Nile Goddess, sailing from Aswan on Friday
Passengers sailing on the Movenpick Royal Lotus will begin the cruise on Saturday from Aswan. The full day Cairo tour will be given on Friday, at the beginning of the Cairo stay.
In the event of the Esna Lock closing the sightseeing to Luxor will be operated by motor coach. |
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All flights within Egypt |
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3-night hotel accommodations in Cairo |
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Breakfast daily in Cairo |
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1 full day of sightseeing tour in Cairo, including the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili Bazaar and all entrance fees |
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The service of an English-speaking guide during the tour |
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3-night Nile cruise with all meals included |
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Sightseeing in Aswan, Luxor, and all shore excursions, as per cruise itinerary |
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All transfers as per itinerary with an English speaking escort |
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Baggage handling |
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Hotel and cruise taxes and service charges |
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24 hour "Emergency" Hotline |
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USTOA $1 Million Consumer Protection Guarantee |
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Egyptian Escape starts in Cairo every Thursday.
Homeric Tours will offer competitive airfares from USA in conjunction with your tour request |
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| Cairo |
Hilton Pyramids
Golf Resort |
Semiramis Intercontinental |
| Cruise |
Movenpick Hamees |
Movenpick Royal Lilly
Movenpick Royal Lotus |
| Oct 4 - dec 13, 2012 |
$1,305 |
$1,345 |
| dec 20 - jan 3, 2013 |
$1,545 |
$1,595 |
| Jan 10 - apr 25, 2013 |
$1,365 |
$1,405 |
| May 2 - Sep 26, 2013 |
$1,215 |
$1,255 |
| oct 3 - dec 12, 2013 |
$1,375 |
$1,415 |
| dec 19 - 26, 2013 |
$1,625 |
$1,675 |
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| Cairo |
Hilton Pyramids
Golf Resort |
Semiramis Intercontinental |
| Cruise |
Movenpick Hamees |
Movenpick Royal Lilly
Movenpick Royal Lotus |
| Oct 4 - dec 13, 2012 |
$1,815 |
$1,870 |
| dec 20 - jan 3, 2013 |
$2,170 |
$2,245 |
| Jan 10 - apr 25, 2013 |
$1,875 |
$1,935 |
| May 2 - Sep 26, 2013 |
$1,665 |
$1,749 |
| oct 3 - dec 12, 2013 |
$1,915 |
$1,979 |
| dec 19 - 26, 2013 |
$2,295 |
$2,379 |
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SUPPLEMENTS:
Holiday supplement fo $237 per person on twin occupancy and $347 single occupancy applies for stays in Egypt between Dec 23 - Jan 3.
Optional guided tour to Abu Simbel $415 per person. For one person additional $125. |
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A supplement of $335.00 will apply to one passenger traveling alone, in addition to the single supplement. |
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Homeric Tours will provide competitive airfares from USA in conjuction with your tour request. |
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Land-Only prices are per person based on double/triple occupancy. |
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Package prices do not include international air travel |
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Optional tour to Abu Simbel including
air fare and private guide: $435 per person. One person traveling alone
$560. |
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Business class upgrade and additional nights in Cairo are available upon request. |
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