Sharm el Sheikh Holidays

Sample Itinerary - REF EGYPT 4582

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Pyramid at Giza

Day 1: Cairo

Welcome to Egypt and the start of your holiday. We will be there to meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.

Close up of Sphinx

Day 2: Cairo

Today we will take you to visit the famous pyramids and lion-headed Sphinx at Giza Plateau. Sole survivors from the ancient Greek-listed Seven Wonders of the World, the pyramids are the planet’s oldest tourist attraction! Gaze in awe at Cheops (Khufu) - the largest of the three great pyramids. Constructed from over 2.5 million limestone blocks it is thought to have taken more than 20 years to construct. Continuing to Saqqara for more sights. Overnight - Le Meridien Pyramids

King Tutankhamen's mask

Day 3: Cairo

Today we will have a guided visit to the famous Egyptian Museum with free time to browse and explore - famed for the treasures of King Tutankhamen and his famous solid gold funerary mask. Overnight - Le Meridien Pyramids

Aerial view of Cairo Nile

Day 4: Cairo - Nile Cruising

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan.Today we fly to Abu simbel for a sightseeing trip to remember!! You will be guided for around 2 hrs then free to take what should have been one of the seven wonders of the world. Afterward fly on to Aswan. When you arrive into Aswan you will be transfered to your Cruise boat. Overnight - Le Meridien Pyramids

View of the Nile through an arch

Day 5: Nile Cruising

A relaxing day as we sail the Nile. Later today, we visit the waterside Temple of Kom Ombo and later on Edfu temple Overnight - M/S Al Jamila

Looking across the Nile

Day 6: Nile Cruising

Breakfast on board, visit the West Bank (Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the colossi Memnon). The ship sails early morning to Esna after passengers disembark for the West Bank visit. Return back to ship in Esna after the tour. Lunch on board, afternoon tea Overnight - M/S Al Jamila

Kom Ombo

Day 7: Nile Cruising - Luxor

Today you will finish your sailing and will be transfered to your hotel in Luxor Overnight - M/S Al Jamila

Valley of the Kings

Day 8: Luxor - Sharm el Sheikh

Today we will transfer you to the airport for your short flight to Sharm el Sheikh.Remaining day free Overnight - Sonesta Hotel

Spices in Sharm el Sheikh

Day 9: Sharm el Sheikh

Enjoy your time in the Sharm El Sheikh soaking up the sun, dipping in the warm waters of the Red Sea. You can opt to go snorkelling or diving or just lay back on your sunlounger on the beach. Overnight - Hyatt Regency Hotel

Sunset at Sharm

Day 10: Sharm el Sheikh

At leisure Overnight - Hyatt Regency Hotel

Sharm el Sheikh coral and fish

Day 11: Sharm el Sheikh

At leisure Overnight - Hyatt Regency Hotel

Divers in Sharm el Sheikh

Day 12: Sharm el Sheikh

At leisure Overnight - Hyatt Regency Hotel

Day 13: Sharm el Sheikh

At leisure Overnight - Hyatt Regency Hotel

Day 14: Sharm el Sheikh

Transfer to Sharm el Sheik airport Overnight - Hyatt Regency Hotel

Egypt Spotlight
Luxor Temple at night

Luxor

As the site of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, 4000-year old Luxor has frequently been characterised as the "world's ...

Egypt Weather

Weather in Cairo
Fair, 37°C
Local Time: 6:51 PM

Egypt Currency Rates
  1 GBP = 9.58 EGP
  1 CAD = 5.93 EGP
  1 ZAR = 0.73 EGP
  1 AUD = 5.97 EGP
  1 EUR = 7.74 EGP
  1 USD = 6.07 EGP
  1 NZD = 4.59 EGP
last updated - 22 May 2012 8:05 AM