Arrive this afternoon in
Cairo
. After you clear customs and collect your luggage, a R.S. HORUS
Tours
USA
's representative in
Egypt
will meet you, assist you through customs, secure you baggage and transfer you to your hotel.
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This morning you tour the Pyramids, Sphinx, and monuments on the Gaza Plateau.
Continue to
Memphis
, to tour the ancient capital of
Egypt
.
Continue to
Sakkara
to see the first pyramid ever built. We continue and visit the Pyramids of Dashur, the Red and Bent Pyramid. Return to
Cairo
and your hotel. The evening is free. Bed & Breakfast
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Day 3
CAIRO
/ SLEEPER TRAIN
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Today you tour the
Egyptian
Museum
. Next you visit the Khan-El-Khalili Bazaar, Then visit Old Cairo and walk back in time, visiting the Old Coptic Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Lunch en route
Transfer to rail way station for sleeper train to
Aswan
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After breakfast, take a tour of Aswan High Dam, and the granite quarries Continue by a short boat ride to the Temple of Philae We take a sunset sail, on a felluca, around Kitchner Island to view the mausoleum of the Aga Khan and the botanical gardens. Return to your hotel for a free evening. B&B.
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OPTIONAL TOUR. We fly to
Abu Simbel
and tour the temples of Ramesses and his queen Nefertari. We return to
Aswan
and check into our hotel. B&B
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Day 6
ASWAN
/ KOM OMBO / EDFU /
LUXOR
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Drive north along the Nile to Kom Ombo and visit the
Temple
of
Sobek
,. Continue to Edfu, Continue to
Luxor
where we check into the hotel.
The evening is free. B&B
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After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of the Nile and visit the wondrous Valley of the KingsWe tour the Colossi of Memnon, the
Temple
of
Hatshepsut
, eturn to the hotel.
The evening is free You might enjoy the sound and light show at
Karnak
Temple
.
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Day 8
LUXOR
/ SLEEPER TRAIN.
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Today we explore the famed
Temple
of
Karnak
. We continue to the
Temple
of
Luxor
Later you will be transferred to the station for your return to
Cairo
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After breakfast, you will be met by R.S. HORUS
Tours
USA
's representative in
Egypt
. Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
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