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Egyptian Kingdom
Tour length: 10 - 13 days
Experience Egypt from a cruise along the River Nile. Begin in Cairo with visits to Memphis and Sakkara. Next, marvel at the Great Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. From the temples in the Valley of the Kings to the Temple of Horus, journey through the history of one of the world’s most ancient—and legendary—civilizations.
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You are viewing the 2011 itinerary, which is valid from 10/1/2010 to 9/30/2011
The starting price for this tour is: $2,045

Day 1 Fly overnight to Egypt

Day 2 Cairo

Arrive in Cairo

Day 3 Cairo

Take a guided tour of Memphis
Visit Sakkara:
  • Step Pyramid

Take a guided tour of Giza:
  • Great Pyramid of Cheops

Day 4 Luxor • Cruise

Fly to Luxor
Board your Nile cruise
Visit the West Bank:
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon

Visit the East Bank:
  • Karnak and Luxor temples

Day 5 Edfu • Esna • Cruise

Sail to Edfu and continue to Esna
Visit the Temple of Horus

Day 6 Kom Ombo • Aswan • Cruise

Sail to Kom Ombo
Visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroires
Continue on to Aswan

Day 7 Cruise

Optional: Abu Simbel

Day 8 Aswan • Night train

Visit the High Dam
See the Unfinished Obelisk
Board an overnight train to Cairo

Day 9 Cairo

Arrive in Cairo
Take a guided tour of Cairo:
  • Citadel
Visit the Egyptian Museum

3-DAY TOUR EXTENSION:

Days 10-12 Alexandria • Cairo

Travel to Alexandria
Take a tour of Alexandria
Visit the New Library
Visit the Catacombs
Visit the Roman Amphitheater
Visit the Montazah Gardens
Visit El-Montazah Palace
Travel to Cairo

Day 13 Depart for home