Private 12 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria by flight From Ireland

Your tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to take you to your private A/C vehicle.
At the first stop, you will visit the Zoser Step Pyramid in Sakkara. It is considered the oldest pyramid ever created, which was constructed for King Djoser with its six rectangular bases. Originally used as a burial ground during the old kingdom, makes this Pyramid a wonder to see and experience, then you will visit Museum of Imhotepin Saqqara to the right of the ancient Saqqara area, and the museum contains more than 250 artifacts.

At the next stop, you will visit the ancient city of Memphis, which was the main hub for commerce, trade, and religion. Today the significant remains of ancient Memphis are an indication of its amazing importance on tradition and history.

The Memphis remains did contain the largest limestone statue of the Pharaoh Ramses II. As you enjoy this citadel your guide will reveal to you the Famous story of Memphis as told in Greek history. Alexander the Great being crowned as a pharaoh in the Temple of the creator god, Ptah.

Then on to Dahshur, to see both the Red and Bent Pyramids.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to airport to flight to Luxor.
Overnight in Cairo.

First of all, your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to welcome you to Egypt and start your tour.
You will be amazed by the Great Pyramids of Egypt, an Ancient Wonder of the World. Where you will visit and capture panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Khafre, Menakaure, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and many other impressive photo opportunities.
Then move on to the Valley Temple of Chefren and the Sphinx that has the head of a pharaoh with the lion’s body to combine between the mental and physical power of the pharaoh.
Lastly, you will be amazed by the Egyptian Museum containing thousands of genuine artefacts, Statues and a priceless collection of Egyptian art. The most incredible being the full exhibit of King Tutankhamun, including the gold treasures found in his tomb in 1920.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

First of all, your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to welcome you to Egypt and start your tour.
At the first stop, you will visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD, created as a military post to protect Cairo from conquerors.
Then you will visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, the designer from Istanbul constructed this amazing Mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt for more than 45 years.
Lastly, you will visit old Cairo (Coptic Cairo) where you will visit the Hanging church (Suspended Church).
Then move on to Ben Ezra synagogue that is believed that it is the place where the Pharaoh’s daughter found Moses in the reeds at the Nile River.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred to the airport, ready for your flight to Luxor.

Overnight in Luxor.

Your tour guide will be waiting for you at hotel, holding a sign of Cleopatra Day tours. Then you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle, ready to start your tour.

On the commencement of your tour, you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle.

The tour will start at the East Bank to visit the Temple of Karnak and Luxor. Walk through Luxor Temple to admire its outstanding courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses II.

Following on to visit the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns and the fascinating temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus pattern architecture.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your Cruise.

Overnight in Cruise.

On the commencement of your tour, you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle.

The tour will start at the West Bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and many different amazing Ancient Temple Monuments. In the Valley of the kings, you will be taken back in time entering the tombs of the Pharaoh’s that contain painted pillars and walls.

Then to see the Colossi of Memnon. Consisting of two massive monumental statues that represent King Amenhotep III, looking towards the Nile river.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your Cruise.

Overnight in Cruise.

• Option hot-air balloon

Enjoy a hot air balloon ride over Luxor city and Nile River’s west bank. Your hot-air balloon flight is approximately 30 to 45 minutes. You get to have a view of the Valley of the kings, Hatshepsut temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak temple.

ready to transfer you to Edfu, you will visit the outstanding Temple of Horus in Edfu. Then follow on to KomOmbo to visit the temple used by both gods Sobek and Haroeris.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your Cruise.

Overnight in Cruise.

you will start visit the High Dam, which has amazing views of Lake Nasser.
Then you will visit the Philae Temple, which was surprisingly removed from its original resting place.
Unfinished Obelisk

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your Cruise.

Overnight in Cruise.

Enjoy breakfast on the cruise, then Check-out, ready to take you to your private A/C vehicle.

You will start the tour to the Temple of Abu Simbel. This massive temple constructed by Ramses II is one of the most impressive sites in Egypt.
Then you will visit the temple of Nefertari.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to the hotel.

Overnight in Abu Simbel.

Your guide will be waiting for you at your hotel in Abu Simbel. Then you will be transferred to Aswan airport by private A/C vehicle, ready for your flight to Cairo.
At arrival you will be transferred to Alexandria by private A/C vehicle.

Open day at Leisure to explore Alexandria.

Overnight in Alexandria.

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Alexandria by A/C vehicle.
At the first stop you can admire the famous library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most impressive examples of ancient times. Then you will visit Roman Catacombs&Pompeys Pillar.
At the next stop, you visit the site of Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria, once an Ancient Wonder of the world. Now in its place, the grand citadel of Qaitbay.
Next stop, a visit to the oldest church in Africa; church of St Mark. Then following on to a trip to Alexandria’s old harbour with views of the entire city and multiple stops at unique photo opportunities.

Lastly, a stop at Alexandria’s down town.

Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Enjoy breakfast, then you will be transferred to the airport in time for your departure.