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CAIRO – 3 nights / 4 Days
Day
1 - Cairo
Arrived at the airport of Cairo where our representative
will accomodate you and assist in the various steps to
follow. You will be then accompanied in the private car to
your hotel. Night in hotel .
Day 2 – Cairo
Breakfast in hotel. Visit plate of Gizeh with the three
large Pyramids: Khéops, Khéphren and Mykérinos; and the
Sphinx, Lion with human head which incarnates the king or
the god under an aspect avenger. Then visit of the
necropolis of Sakkarah with the famous pyramid with degrees
of king Djoser, the royal pyramids, the funerary texts, the
mastabas.... And to finish the day, visits of Memphis, a
colossus of Ramsès II out of alabaster of beautiful
dimensions. The evening, transfer in the private car to the
station of Cairo to take the sleeper train to Luxor. Dinner
and night in the train.
Day 3 - Luxor
Breakfast in the train. Arrived at the station of train of
Luxor, reception and discover Valley of the Kings, where the
majority of the Pharaons of XVIII to the XX dynasty were
made bury and the Valley of the Queens, is the necropolis of
the royal wives, of the girls, sometimes of wire of the
kings of XIX and XX dynasties. Then continuation towards the
two imposing Colossi of Memnon, last vestiges of the
gigantic funerary temple of Amenhotep III which does not
exist nowadays any more. And finally the visit of Deir el-Bahari
the Temple of Hatchepsout, the funerary temple of
Hatchepsout, dedicated to the Amon god, but also to the gods
Anubis and Hathor. This temple thébain is single and is
distinguished from the other temples because it is partly
dug in the rock of the mountain thébaine has which it leans,
and rises on three terraces connected by approach ramps.
Free afternoon. Night in the hotel.
Day 4 – Luxor
Breakfast in hotel. Visit Temple of Karnak, dedicated to the
main thing of the worship to the glory of the Amon god, but
like many other Egyptian temples, other gods and goddesses
were venerated there. It is the known religious site oldest
in the world. And the Temple of Luxor, It was devoted to the
dynastic god Amon under his two aspects of celestial Amon-Rê
and ithyphallic divinity. The currently visible oldest parts
go up in Amenhotep III and Ramsès II. Release of the room
before 12h00. free Afternoon. The evening, transfer in the
private car to the station of Luxor to take the sleeper
train to Cairo. Dinner and night in the train.
Day 5 – Cairo
Breakfast in the train. The morning, arrival in Cairo,
reception and Visit of the Citadel of Saladin, with in its
enclosure the mosque of Mohamed Ali also the district Copte,
this district is older than the city itself: it should be
seen to have an idea of the atmosphere in which the first
Christians in Egypt lived. Coptic Churches,coptic museum,
church of Serge Saint. Stop by the visit of the Museum of
Egyptian Antiquities, founded in 1857 by the French
Egyptologist Auguste Mariette, who shelters more than
250.000 parts of which the fabulous treasure of Toutankhamon.
Night in hotel.
Day 6 – Cairo
Breakfast in hotel and transfer in the private car to the
international airport of Cairo for your departure
NB: Modifiable program following your needs, thank you to
indicate your exact changes at the time of your request.
The
price include
- All receptions by our
representatives and all the transfers in the air-conditioned
private vehicle used during all your stay
- A/R - 2 nights in Hotel 3 stars * in Cairo (city view
Hotel or similar following availability), in double room
with the breakfasts (All our rooms are equipped with a
bathroom private, air-conditioning, minibar, TV and
Telephone)
- 1 night in Hotel 3 stars * has Luxor (Emilio Hotel or
similar following availability), in double room with the
breakfast (All our rooms are equipped with a bathroom
private, air-conditioning, minibar, TV and Telephone)
- All transport in the air-conditioned private vehicle and
Guides individual english-speaking Egyptologist at the time
of your days of visits
- Sleepers first Classe * in cabin doubles Cairo/Luxor and
Luxor/ Cairo (dinners and breakfast included in the train)
- All taxes and services of Files
The price does not include
- international flights (NB: we do not
make the international flights)
- the visa (15 Euros per passport)
- All the entries with the sites (Price of the entries to
the sites here)
- the assistance repatriation and the insurances
- lunches and dinners, drinks, phone calls, the personal
laundry and all other expenditure
- the tips with the personnel and the guide are left with
your entiere appreciation
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