Day # 1: Luxor, Egypt
Arrive Luxor. Upon arrival you will be met by Memphis Tours Luxor representative and transferred to your Nile cruise ship for embarkation, lunch and a free time to relax with overnight stay
Your Nile cruise vessel, M/S Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise Ship, a 5* deluxe cruise vessel on the Nile, all cabins equipped with large panoramic window with view over the Nile river, air-condition, private bathroom with W.C. and shower and bathtub, TV with satellite channels, in-house video channels and music system, mini-fridge, hair dryer. Aboard the Nile cruise ship a large, luxurious bar and lounge where you can enjoy a variety of entertainment programs and folkloric shows in the evening., the spacious restaurant serving oriental and international cuisines, on the large sun deck overlooking the River Nile, you will find a swimming pool and a pool bar, with plenty of comfortable deck chairs, sun loungers and fitness equipment
Day # 2: Nile Cruise Tours
Today you will be picked up by our English Egyptologist expert guide to visit Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars .Then you will be transferred to the majestic Luxor temple which built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for ritual and festivals and dedicated to the god Amun, and then you will be taken back to your cruise ship to sail to Esna with lunch and dinner on board the cruise overnight stay at Esna
Day # 3: Nile Cruise Tours
After breakfast aboard the cruise, you will be transferred to visit the famed Esna temple, with free time in Esna then back to the cruise ship to continue sailing to Edfu, where you will be transferred by horse drawn carriage to visit the famous Edfu temple also know as the temple of Horus& Haroeris, the falcon-headed solar war god is the largest and most perfectly preserved of all the Nile temples, back to the cruise by the same way to sail to Kom Ombo with lunch, afternoon tea and dinner aboard your cruise with free time and over night stay on board at Kom Ombo
Day # 4: Nile Cruise Tours
Breakfast aboard the cruise ship while sailing to Aswan where you will be taken in an exciting tour to the world famous High Dam that was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s, It contains 18 times the material used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops; continue to the granite quarries which supplied the ancient Egyptians with most of the hard stone used in pyramids and temples. The quarries still hold the famous Unfinished Obelisk and then you will be taking by motor-boat to island of Egilka visit the majestic Philae temple that was dedicated to the Goddesses Isis. Return to your ship for dinner free time at leisure in Aswan and overnight stay aboard the cruise
Day # 5: Nile Cruise Tours
Breakfast on cruise with free time in Aswan, you may join the optional tour to Abu Simbel by air /overland to visit the impressive temples of Nefertari and Ramses II, PM you will be taken via short motor-boat ride to the fantastic botanical garden on an island in the River Nile with lunch and dinner served aboard and overnight stay in Aswan
Day # 6: Nile Cruise Tours
Breakfast aboard the cruise then you will to sail Kom Ombo temple, to see the crocodile-headed God of fertility and creator of the world and then return to your cruise vessel to sail to Luxor via Esna with lunch on board the ship. Overnight stay aboard the cruise vessel in Luxor ,
Day # 7: Nile Cruise Tours
Breakfast onboard the cruise, and then you will be moved into the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs. Continue the tour to visit the Hatshipsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshipsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it then back to the cruise for lunch, and sail to Esna with afternoon tea, free time at leisure aboard the cruise, dinner and overnight stay
Day # 8: Nile Cruise/ El Gouna
Disembark from the cruise after breakfast .with free time at leisure in Luxor. Next you will be transferred to transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to your beachfront deluxe resort in El Gouna the little Vince in the Red Sea for check in free time at leisure to walk around and discover El Gouna in your way and overnight stay
Your hotel in El Gouna Red Sea, Movenpick El Gouna, a 5* deluxe resort and Spa facing the Red Sea Movenpick El Gouna is a spacious Mediterranean style resort on the Red Sea with extensive gardens, 3 km of beachfront, lagoon and numerous dining outlets, blending harmoniously with the landscape and natural environment, the Movenpick Resort and Spa El Gouna offers extensive recreational and dining facilities, including Angsana Spa, and nearby golf course. Rooms, suites and family suites, 4 pools and conference facilities cater to all requirements, whether business or leisure. All standard rooms are spacious, well equipped and tastefully decorated. With balcony or terrace, they offer attractive views on the lagoon or the garden. Individually controlled air conditioning/heating units, Satellite TV, Telephone with Internet access and bathrooms with shower and hairdryer, Twin bedded or 1 king size bed
Day # 9: El Gouna
Breakfast at the hotel, free time at leisure at the hotel sandy beach with the great chance to keep your mind and body in shape at the Health Club with well-equipped gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam bath massage, squash, tennis and beauty salon, library With the Red Sea on your doorstep, there are unlimited water sports possibilities, including, kite surfing, surfing, Angsana Spa. El Gouna Intl. 18-holes Golf course will thrill beginners just as professional players. , or you may enjoy a horse back riding in El Gouna overnight stay at the hotel
Day # 10: El Gouna /Sunset Desert Safari Tour
Breakfast at the hotel with free time at leisure in the sandy beach and at the hotel unique facilities Afternoon time you will be taken into the fascinating desert of Hurghada for an unforgettable Jeep-Safari tour with camel ride and barbeque dinner with the Bedouins including beverages
2:00 PM our expert English speaking desert guide and driver will take you through the bizarre landscapes and drying valleys into the desert to a Bedouin Village with the possibility for photographing the impressing desert landscape and the mountains and then a Bedouin Village tour to know about the their habits, traditions, lifestyle and the daily life affairs, how the women prepare the tasty flatbread. Next you will ride a camel in the desert to discover the area with fascinating sunset view from the top of the surrounding hills will capture your mind, and then a barbecue dinner will be served in Bedouins style under an unforgettable starlit sky and candlelight .the trip ending with a Bedouin show, Bedouin dance and folkloric songs. Return back to your hotel for free time and overnight stay
Day # 11: El Gouna / Snorkeling Trip by Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel, and then at 08: 00 you will be met by our REP. at the hotel lobby and transfer to the jetty to board your cruise for a fantastic snorkeling trip in the Red sea with desert island relaxation, lunch will be served aboard the cruise with mineral water, soft drinks, coffee and tea and then at 16:00 you will be back at the jetty, where you will be met by our REP. who will transfer you to the hotel. Free evening time and overnight stay
Day # 12: El Gouna /Giza and Cairo Tour by Flight
Pick you up from your hotel in El Gouna by air-conditioned bus to Hurghada domestic airport for your flight to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s signature attractions to visit the Great Pyramids, ONE of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramids of Chephren and the little one of Mykerinos and mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient pharaohs, the tour includes visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx and you may visit the solar boat that is a boat used to ferry the pharaoh’s mummy across the Nile, and then buried at the foot of the pyramid for his use in the afterlife lunch enroute included — then you will be transferred to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibited collections now exceed 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt including the treasures of the child King Tutankhamen, Pharaonic Gods and Goddess you may also visit the mummies room at the Egyptian Museum for a back ground about the Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt. Then you will be move on to visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the hanging church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt Afterwards enjoy an afternoon of shopping at the Khan El Khalili famous Bazaar and old market in Cairo .Free time in Cairo with optional tour to attend the fabulous Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids then you will be transferred to Cairo domestic airport to fly back to Hurghada with transfer to your hotel in El Gouna
Day # 13: El Gouna
Breakfast at the hotel, free time at leisure at the hotel sandy beach with the great chance to keep your mind and body in shape at the Health Club with well-equipped gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam bath massage, squash, tennis and beauty salon, library With the Red Sea on your doorstep, there are unlimited water sports possibilities, including, kite surfing, surfing, Angsana Spa. El Gouna Intl. 18-holes Golf course will thrill beginners just as professional players. , or you may enjoy a horse back riding in El Gouna overnight stay at the hotel
Day # 14: El Gouna /Arabian Show
Breakfast at the hotel with free time at leisure in El Gouna, PM Take a fantastic evening tour of Alf Leila WA Leila fantasia show, including sound and Light show, belly dance, horse show and folkloric songs and oriental show the best in Hurghada, Alf Leila WA Leila show is the biggest entertainment and banqueting center in the Middle East, a rare combination of oriental Andalusia architecture of Royal Gates, Domes, Towers and the never ending fantasy of Egyptian charm. A place where you can enjoy the life of Pharaohs, the Bedouins, customs and traditions of the region Alf Leila WA Leila is unique for its spacious, splendid and marvelous theatre of 2500 audience who are comfortably offered a breathtaking spectacle. Live music performances and folkloric dances in the tents, the horse show of twenty Bedouin knights presenting individual and group acrobatic games, as well as other shows performed in a very professional artistic talent .Return to your hotel in El Gouna for overnight stay
Day # 15: El Gouna –home
Breakfast at the hotel with free time at leisure and then you will be met by our REP. at the hotel lobby for transfer to Hurghada airport for your outbound flight back home
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