Amazing 12 days Egypt Group Trip!
Hotels, Sleeper Train, Cruise
and Beautiful Resort on the Red Sea.....
OPTIONAL TOUR:
Follow the Biblical story of Moses with a trip to St Catherine Monastery and an optional climb of Mount Sinai where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
We need at least 15 people for this tour so I will ask that if you are interested, please sign up on the waiting list to hold your spot. Once 2024 pricing becomes available, we will contact you with the price and you can decide at that time to keep or release your spot.
Prices for 2023 start are around $1,900.00 per person. International Airfare is additional and only available 11 months before travel.
Hello Everyone,
I am so excited to invite you to our 2024 Group Trip to Egypt. I have put together an unbelievable
JOURNEY. Please join is as we Walk in the footsteps of the Pharaohs with the Vacation of a lifetime consisting of Biblical Experience, Ancient history, a Relaxing Cruise, and "sun in the Fun" All Inclusive Resort beach" time.
This trip is definitely going to be epic! Space is limited.
Please join us and call me to make your reservation TODAY!
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Dates: Open for custom booking
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Day 1: Arrival Cairo Cairo
Once you have arrived at Cairo International Airport your Representative will be waiting to meet and assist you and accompany you to your Hotel by A/C Vehicle. After checking you in he will discuss with you the itinerary for your tours before leaving you to relax and settle in.
Overnight in Cairo
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Day 2 : Pyramids & Sakkara & Sleeper Train Cairo
When you have finished and enjoyed your breakfast your private Guide will pick you up from your hotel to accompany you and your group for a visit to the World famous Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Continue on to view the silent majesty of the Sphinx which has the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body and stands on the Giza Plateau, also take a visit to the Valley Temple lunch included. Now take a visit to Sakkara.This is where the world famous Step Pyramid of Djoser is which is the world's oldest major stone structure. After enjoying these fantastic tours transfer to Giza Railway Station to board your sleeper train to Aswan. Relax and enjoy dinner on board.
Overnight in sleeper train Meals : Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
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Day 3 : Arrival Aswan/ High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple. Aswan
Enjoy breakfast on board. Upon arrival in Aswan Railway Station your Guide will meet your group to transfer you for a fabulous tour to the High Dam an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. Then journey on to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows how the ancient Egyptians cut the stone. It is believed this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut. Then onto the beautiful Philae Temple which was built in honor of the Goddess Isis.When you have finished the tours your group will be transferred to check into your Nile Cruise.
Overnight on RIVER CRUISE Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Aswan
Breakfast on board. We now Sail on to Kom Ombo to visit this wonderful Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Horus. Sobek also known as the Crocodile is the God of the Nile. Horus is the God of Sky and Kingship. Carry on Sailing to Edfu to visit Horus Temple. The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian Temple which houses important scenes and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama which related to the conflict between Horus and Seth. Sailing on to Esna.
Overnight on board Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Day 5: Valley of Kings & Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon Luxor
Enjoy breakfast whilst sailing on to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor your guide will escort you for a brilliant trip to the West Bank home of the famous Valley of the Kings. Journey through the valley of the Kings and explore the tombs and unlock the secret story of the Royal Tombs, the world of mystery and treasure. Proceed now to the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. Now onto the Colossi of Memnon. The Colossi are twin statues of Amenhotep III. When you have finished your trip to the West Bank transfer back to your Nile Cruise.
Overnight on board Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Day 6: Karnak & Luxor Temples Luxor
After your breakfast on board disembark your Nile Cruise. Your guide will now accompany you to visit and enjoy the beauty of Karnak Temples which was dedicated to the God Amun and his wife Mut. Then continue onto visit the fabulous Luxor Temple which was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. Also enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. After your visit your group will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight to Sharm-El-Sheikh. Once you have arrived in Sharm our representative will be waiting to escort your group to your Hotel.
Overnight in Sharm Red Sea Resort- Meals : Breakfast
N.B. Flights from Luxor to Sharm are not always direct they go via Cairo.
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Day 7: Sharm RESORT RELAX OR OPTIONAL TOUR
Today you have the option to take a tour of the amazing Colored Canyon. Walk through the colours and fantastic rock formations of the huge walls of the Canyon became so because of the erosion that was created by the water over the lime and sandstone.
Overnight in Sharm Red Sea Resort- Meals : Breakfast
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Day 8: Sharm-Optional Excursions Mount Sinai and St Catherines Monestary
You have a great opportunity today to take an optional excursion to St. Catherine Monastery. Your Guide will pick your group up from your Hotel in Sharm at approx.. 10:30 PM to drive to St.Catherine this will take about two and a half hours. Once you have arrived you will start your climb of Moses Mountain at approx.. 2:00 AM and you will return down by 7:00 AM. After this fabulous experience we will continue onto St. Catherine Monastery. The Christians believe that this is where God gave his Ten Commandments to Man. The structure contains Monks Houses, Gardens a Church and also a Mosque. At the front is the Burning Bush of Moses. After this interesting visit you will take time for a lunch break then transfer back to your Hotel in Sharm.
Overnight in Sharm Red Sea Resort- Meals : Breakfast and Lunch
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Day 9: Sharm RESORT-RELAX OR TOUR DAY
Why not indulge yourself and enjoy a relaxing day on the beautiful beaches in Sharm, or if you feel energetic take a TOUR in Sharm.
Overnight in Sharm
Overnight in Sharm Red Sea Resort- Meals : Breakfast
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Day 10: Flight to Cairo Cairo
Once you have enjoyed breakfast and checked out of your Hotel you will be transferred to Sharm Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Overnight in CAIRO- Meals : Breakfast
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Day 11: Cairo Sightseeing Tours Cairo
Today your Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel by A/C Vehicle and accompany you on a visit to the Egyptian Museum. The Museum houses many artifacts from the Pharaonic period, you will also have the great opportunity to view the legendary Tutankhamun collection of treasure. We now proceed to visit Salah El Din Citadel which is a medieval Islamic fort. Carry on to view Mohamed Ali Mosque the most noticeable Mosque in Cairo with its Twin Minarets built in the memory of his oldest son. Journey onward to Old Cairo to visit The Hanging Church. This Church has steps leading up so became known as the Staircase Church, also include Ben Ezra Synagogue. Time now to enjoy the hustle and bustle of the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy your drive back to your hotel in comfort.
Overnight in CAIRO- Meals : Breakfast
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Day 12 : Final Departure Cairo
Once you have enjoyed breakfast and checked out of your Hotel your representative will escort you to Cairo Airport for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
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We need at least 15 people for this tour so I will ask that if you are interested, please sign up on the waiting list to hold your spot. Once 2024 pricing becomes available, we will contact you with the price and you can decide at that time to keep or release your spot.
Prices for 2023 start are around $1,900.00 per person. International Airfare is additional and only available 11 months before travel.
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The price includes:
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Meet and Assist services by our Representatives
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All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
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Domestic flights Luxor/Sharm/Sharm/Cairo
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Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
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Accommodation for 3 nights on board 5 star cruise on full board basis
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1 night on Sleeper Train
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Accommodation for 4 nights in Sharm El Sheikh includes bed and breakfast
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All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
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A bottle of water during your trip
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Meals as mentioned in Itinerary
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All Entrance Fees to sites as mentioned in itinerary
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Egyptologist Guide during your Tours
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All service charges & taxes
Exclusions
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Personal expenses
Tipping
International flights to Egypt
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Accomodations:
Le Meridien Pyramids hotel - Movenpick Royal Lily Cruise - Maritim Jolie Ville Hotel
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Children Policy
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2- 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
Please note Airline Policy is as follows…...If your tour includes a Domestic Flight a child 0-2 years of age incurs a $15 fee. From 2 years of age are classed as Adult
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Payment Policy
We require a deposit of 25% of the total price of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
If you wish to cancel your bookings the cancellation fees are as follows… At least one week in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel between 3 and 6 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee. If you cancel within 2 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
!!!!!! Please note all flights require 100% cancellation fee.
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Tipping
We would advise if you are satisfied with the services you have received then it is customary to give a gratuity but you are not obliged to do so.
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YOUR TRAVEL AGENT AND HOST
Gina Goode Ostos
LAND AND CRUISE VACATIONS, LLC
Work cell: 407-243-8257
gina@landandcruisevacations.com
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