Extension Egypt
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Day 1: Cairo Arrival at Cairo International Airport, visa procedures. Meet & Assist and transfer to the hotel. Overnight. | |
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Day 2: Cairo and Giza Breakfast. During the morning, a panoramic visit to the Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren and Micerinos, the Sphinx and the temple of the valley. In the afternoon the possibility for an OPTIONAL tour to the city of Memphis the first capital of Egypt established in 3200 BC, the necropolis of Saqqara, where you visit the Museum of the architect Imhotep, the stepped pyramid, (the first in history), the pyramid of Titi, where are the texts with low reliefs are engraved on its walls and the mastaba of Kagemni. Overnight hotel. | |
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Day 3: Cairo - Luxor (Full Board) Breakfast and transfer to the airport to take the flight to Luxor. Arrival and boarding the cruise. Visit of the temples of Luxor (dedicated to Amón-Ra and his wife) and Karnak Temple, that form one of the most impressive complexes of Ancient Egypt. Night on board. | |
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Day 4: Luxor - Esna - Ed (Full Board) Breakfast and visit the Valley of the Kings, the valley where the Pharaohs were buried. Here the kings of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties were buried, as well as some queens, princes, nobles and even animals. The funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut that is located within a monumental complex called the Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon (statues of Amenophis III that cost the testimony of the funerary temple built at the beginning of the fourteenth century BC). At the scheduled time we will sail towards Esna crossing the floodgate and then towards Edfu. Dinner and night on board. | |
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Day 5: Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan (Full Board) Arriving in Edfu, it is the best preserved in all of Egypt, and was dedicated to Horus (the Falcon God). We sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple that was dedicated to Horus and Sobek (the crocodile God), on its walls the instruments of Egyptian medicine and the calendar are represented. Sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board. | |
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Day 6: Aswan (Full Board) In the morning visit to the temple of Filae, it was built during the Ptolemaic and Roman times, which was dedicated to the worship of the goddess Isis, and the Aswan Dam. Dinner and night on board. | |
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Day 7: Aswan - Cairo Breakfast and disembarkation. Possibility of making an OPTIONAL excursion to Abu Simbel, the great temple carved into the rock that was dismantled and reassembled to be saved from the waters. It is located about 300 km south of Aswan, already in Nubian territory and was built to give more glory to Ramses II the Great, who is divinized, sitting next to Ptah, Amun-Ra and Harmachis. Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Cairo. | |
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Day 8: Cairo - City of Origin Breakfast and at the scheduled time, transfer to Cairo airport and flight to your City of Origin |
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