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8 days / 7 nights
Classic Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise
Flights from Rome Fiumicino - Verona Villafranca
Trip overview
4 nights on a cruise ship with full board + beverages
3 nights in a hotel in Cairo with half board (3 dinners)
2 lunches in Cairo at local restaurants
Direct or connecting flights from Rome or Milan
Entrance fees to monuments as per the program
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8 days / 7 nights Duration
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Flight included Transport
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Italian tour guide Leader
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2 / 45 persone Travel group
Tour description
Classic Egypt: a fantastic Nile Cruise, an exciting adventure in the cradle of the world. A captivating tour along the Nile River, the vibrant heart of ancient Egyptian civilization..
A memorable journey through unforgettable landscapes, dazzling historical monuments, and priceless archaeological sites of immeasurable value."
ITC Flights Rome Fco/Luxor - Cairo/Rome Fco and internal flight Aswan-Cairo
Porterage services at airports and hotels
What will you see?
Travel itinerary
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Day 1 Italy → Luxor
60%
Nature
50%
History
50%
Relax
50%
Food
50%
Wellness
Departure from Italy with a flight to Luxor. Transfer aboard the motor yacht, dinner, and overnight stay. For departures from Rome Fiumicino, guests will sail on the Royal Elite 5* luxury motor yacht. For departures from Milan Malpensa, guests will sail on the Royal Olivia Signature 5* luxury motor yacht
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Day 2 Luxor → Edfu
60%
Culture
60%
Nature
70%
History
40%
Adventure
30%
Food
Full board on board. Transfer to visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings located on the west bank of the Nile, the largest necropolis in Egypt, where one of the most original and scenic temples was erected: the temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Stop to admire the Colossi of Memnon. Continue the visit with the wonderful Temple of Karnak, dedicated to the god Amon, the most important and largest religious center of Ancient Egypt. Visit to the Luxor Temple. Return on board and wait for the passage of the Nile lock. Navigation to Edfu. Overnight on board.
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Day 3 Edfu → Kom Ombo → Aswan
70%
Culture
60%
Nature
40%
Adventure
30%
Food
Full board on board. In the morning, departure for the visit to the Temple of Edfu, or the Temple of the Falcon God Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. After the visit, embark and begin sailing towards Kom Ombo, arriving in the late afternoon. Visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to two deities: the crocodile-headed God Sobek and the falcon-headed God Haroeris. After the visit, embark and continue sailing towards Aswan. Egyptian festive dinner in traditional Arabic costumes accompanied by ethnic music. Overnight on board.
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Day 4 Aswan → Abu Simbel → Aswan
40%
Culture
40%
Nature
40%
History
50%
Party
50%
Food
Full board on board. Arrival in Aswan, the southernmost city of Egypt, a well-known vacation spot thanks to its mild climate. Free morning with the possibility of taking an optional excursion (not included in the package price) by bus to the Temple of Abu Simbel, one of the wonders of ancient Egypt. In the afternoon, the possibility of visiting the Nubian Village by motorboat. In the evening, Nubian show on board. Overnight stay.
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Day 5 Aswan → Cairo
50%
Culture
50%
Nature
50%
History
40%
Adventure
50%
Food
Breakfast on board. Motorboat visit to the elaborately structured and imposing Temple of Philae, once considered the sacred burial site of Osiris, and the High Dam. Lunch. Afterwards, transfer to Aswan airport and departure for Cairo. Upon arrival, meet the assistant and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo
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Day 6 Cairo
70%
Culture
60%
Nature
80%
History
40%
Adventure
30%
Food
After breakfast, departure for Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, to visit the necropolis of Sakkara with the Step Pyramid of Zoser. Lunch at a nearby restaurant and continuation of the tour to the Giza Plateau, with the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. Following this, visit the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.
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Day 7 Cairo
60%
Culture
20%
Nature
70%
History
30%
Adventure
30%
Food
After breakfast, the morning is dedicated to visiting the Egyptian Museum, which houses the richest collection of Egyptian antiquities, including the famous treasure of Tutankhamun. Lunch at a local restaurant and then continue to the Citadel with its imposing mosques: the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Free time for shopping in the bustling Khan El-Khalili bazaar, one of the most fascinating markets in the world. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. In the evening, there is an option to join a Cairo by night tour (optional).
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Day 8 Cairo → Italy
30%
Relax
30%
Food
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport in time for the return flight to Italy
Important information
General information about the trip
Remember to bring a passport or an ID card that is valid and has an expiration date of at least 6 months from the time of entry into the country. The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound
Visas and vaccinations
The visa is obtained with the Passport before departure, costs €30.00, and is handed over upon arrival at the airport by the assistants. With the ID card, it must be filled out upon arrival, after providing two mandatory passport photos (to be brought from Italy). Vaccinations are not required.
Emergency numbers
112 - SOS Emergency Response; 0020-2-27943194/5 available 24/7 Embassy of Italy in Cairo; 122 Emergencies / Police; 0020 26740088 Italian Hospital Umberto I; 0020 122 340 33 81 Consular Correspondent in Luxor
Available cancellation insurance
For the proposed packages, cancellation insurance is available which guarantees a refund of 75/80%, depending on the circumstances. In case you have valid reasons preventing you from traveling, there is a deductible of 20/15%
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