Elegance of the Nile (Summer, Cairo Deck, Small Groups)


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Itinerary

Your private chauffeur awaits to take you to Cairo’s five-star Mena House Hotel. Conclude your day toasting to your Egypt luxury tour.
Mena House Hotel, Giza.
Journey into the ancient world with your Egyptologist. Step up close to the Pyramid of King Zoser, the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx.
Mena House Hotel, Giza.
Breakfast
Delve into Egypt’s history in Karnak. Stroll the avenue of ram-headed sphinxes to the columns of the Hypostyle Hall. Board the River Tosca for your luxury Nile cruise.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit the Temple of Hathor. Join a yoga class or meet the River Tosca's Captain. Visit the Temple of Luxor for an after-hours VIP tour.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Venture to the Colossi of Memnon and Temple of Hatshepsut and the Valley of the Kings. Watch a local family bake traditional sun bread which you’ll savor over Egyptian tea. Tonight, join a galabeya party.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit the double-temple of Kom Ombo. Enjoy a private sail around Kitchener's Island or shop Aswan Market. Meet the ladies behind the local women’s co-op on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Sit down for afternoon tea at the famous Old Cataract Hotel before tonight’s Nubian performance.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Marvel at the Aswan High Dam, ancient Granite Quarries and the Philae temple complex. Tonight, dine on Egyptian classics before a mesmerizing Sound and Light Show in Philae Temple.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Relish a relaxing morning on board or opt to view Abu Simbel’s fabulous temples. Learn about the powerful women in Egypt’s history from an Egyptologist or how to make the perfect Egyptian cocktail.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A local historian unveils Egypt’s treasures at Esna Temple before you set sail to Luxor. Enjoy your last evening aboard the River Tosca.
River Tosca.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit the Alabaster Mosque and the Citadel of Salah El-Din, marvelling at their historic grandeur. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili bazaar before viewing the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence.
Breakfast
Your luxury tour from Cairo and Nile river cruise end in style with a private transfer to Cairo Airport.
Breakfast
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Accommodation
- Mena House Hotel, Giza.
- River Tosca.
- Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence.
- 10 Breakfast (B)
- 7 Lunch (L)
- 7 Dinner (D)
- Luxor: Visit a family home and witness the making of authentic Egyptian sun bread.
- Don your finest traditional Nile Valley galabeya for a night of dancing and games on the river. Enjoy a relaxed Egyptian dinner and take the opportunity to unwind and spend an informal evening with your Travel Concierge and cruise companions.
- Aswan: Enjoy afternoon tea on the shaded terrace of the Old Cataract Hotel as you gaze over the waters of the Nile River. Soak up the afternoon as Winston Churchill, Princess Diana, and Agatha Christie have done before you.
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