Dahabeya Nile Discovery by Sonesta
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Highlights
- Explore Cairo
- See the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, & Memphis, Solar Boat Museum, Pyramid of Zoser, Egyptian Museum
- Opportunity to cruise Sonesta Nile Dahabeya
- Visit temple of Edfu, Temple of Komo Ombo, Esna Sailing
- Explore Luxor
- See the fascinating temples of Luxor and Karnak, Avenue of Sphinx, Karnak Open Air Museum, Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens
- Visit Aswan
- High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple
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Accommodation: The Mena House Palace Hotel – Deluxe Pyramid View
Welcome to Cairo! Upon your arrival, you will be met at the end of the tunnel by an airport representative who will aid and facilitate you through the Visa process (cost included). You will then b...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: The Mena House Palace – Deluxe Pyramid View
Spend a full day with your private certified Egyptologist who will provide fascinating insight to each of the three famed pyramids of Giza. Wander about these inspiring...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin
Transfer in private vehicle with full assistance from your hotel to Cairo Airport.
Flight: Cairo-Luxor (1 hr)
Flight from Cairo to Luxor. Duration is 1 h...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin
Visit the Valley of the Kings where you will see the intact royal tombs of the Pharaohs. Continue to Tombs of Princes in the Valley of the Queens. Stop at the magnific...
After this unforgettable journey back in time, you will return to your cruiser for an exquisite lunch. Continue to Esna where you will moor for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin B, L, D
Today, you will have a day at leisure while your cruiser sails to Edfu, leaving you plenty of time to wind down and be pampered onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin
Enjoy a delicious breakfast onboard while you sail through the Esna Lock onward to Edfu, home to the most well-preserved temple in Egypt. Enjoy a guided exploration of...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin
Spend a wonderful day at leisure as your boat sails to Kom Ombo, home to the sacred crocodiles.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin
Continue to the Temple of Kom Ombo, remarkable for its double design. As you walk through the temple complex, notice that the courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms are ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sonesta Nile Dahabeya – Deluxe Cabin
Explore Aswan with a stop at the High Dam, a modern architectural project containing more than 18 times the material used to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu! From a p...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Kempinski Nile Hotel – Nile Superior Room
After a delicious breakfast, say goodbye to your fellow passengers and crew. Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from the boat to the airport...
Unfortunately, we say goodbye to you today. Transfer in private vehicle with full assistance to Cairo Airport for your flight home. Keep the memories alive and we hope to see you in Egypt again soon. Stay Travelous!
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- Price based on 2 pax in low season.
- This trip is private guided and can be customizable based on your style, schedule & budget
- Solo Traveleres welcome at additional supplement
- A deposit of 30% of the Tour price (minimum $250 per person), is due immediately upon booking
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- Airfare to/from the Tour start point, including domestic or inter-country connecting flights, unless otherwise stated in itinerary.
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- Airport taxes/entrance fees, port charges, foreign government departure taxes
- Visas (unless otherwise indicated), Inspection, Customs, Immigration and Naturalization fees Additional fuel surcharges on cruises
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Accommodation
The Mena House Palace - Palace Pyramid View
The Mena House is one of the most unique hotels in Cairo, with its own rich and colourful history. Surrounded by 40 acres of verdant green gardens, this palatial hotel is located in the shadows of the Great Pyramids of Giza in Cairo. The royal history of the hotel is reflected in luxurious interiors that are embellished with exquisite antiques, handcrafted furniture, original work of arts and magnificent antiques that are rarely found in luxury hotels. Mena House has played host to kings and emperors, Heads of State and celebrities. Regarded as one of the leading luxury hotels in Cairo, the hotel combines the magical charm of a bygone era with unrivalled service fit for royalty. Located in the Palace, each room is generously proportioned with high ceilings and offers a breathtaking view of the Pyramids. There is a choice of either a kingsize bed or twin beds. Many rooms have private balconies.
Amirat Nile Dahabeya by Sonesta - Deluxe Cabin
This elegant sailing vessel sails on 7-night cruises between Luxor and Aswan. The cruiser features 5 cabins and 2 suites. The suites each offer a private terrace and all cabins and suites feature private direct-dial telephones, individual climate control, hairdryers, mini-bar, safe deposit boxes, plasma televisions and movie channels. Daily guided excursions to renowned Egyptian temples, tombs and ruins along the Nile - A spectacular way for an extended family or group to discover the Nile on a private cruise.
Kempinski Nile Hotel - Nile Superior Room
The ultimate attention to details, a charming greeting and a row of familiar smiles welcomes you to our 5 star luxury boutique hotel in Cairo. Set in the heart of the city and on the banks of the River Nile, the Kempinski Nile Hotel is a boutique property with 137 rooms and 54 suites, guests can delight in the views across the Nile as most of the rooms and suites have their own private balcony. Enjoy the comfort of your Nile Superior room with its views of the meandering Nile, the bustle of the city, the twinkling lights at night and the strikingly pretty feluccas.
Cancellations of confirmed bookings 90 days or more prior to departure will receive full refund minus a $250 (per person) administrative fee and any non-refundable paid fees (e.g. non-refundable airfare, cruise or hotel deposits)
- 60-89 days will be subject to loss of 30% of program price
- 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price
- 29 days or less will be subject to loss of 100% of program price
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