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Included excursions
* Temples of Philae, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor,
Queen Hatshepsut, Haroeris and Sobek
* Felucca trip on the Nile (subject to
weather conditions)
* Colossi of Memenon * Valley of the Kings * Aswan's High Dam and the Aswan Quarry * Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx * Museum of Egyptian Antiquities * Son et Lumiere show at the Pyramids * Citadel of Saladin, Mosque of Mohammed
Khan-el-Khalili
Ali and Khan-el-Khalili
Meal arrangements
7 nights full board, 1 night half board and 4 nights bed and breakfast including festive dinners on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Also included
* The services of an experienced
Page & Moy Tour Guide and a local guide
* Porterage
Departure Date & Prices
Holiday Number: eXeGPn 2008
21 December Price Per Person £1799
Deposit £150 per person Prices are based on the shared occupancy of twin or double rooms with private facilities.
Supplements per person
Aswan and the River Nile Single rooms/cabins £339 Visas £30 - please see page 95 Holiday Insurance please see page 98 Please see pages 94-96 for details of items not included in the holiday price and our price policy.
28 DeCeMBer Luxor Today we can relax and enjoy lunch on board as we cross the Esna Lock and sail onwards towards Luxor. 29 DeCeMBer the Valley of the Kings Highlights of today's trip include the Colossi of Memenon - two gigantic figures that originally stood outside the tomb of Amenophis III; the imposing Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built on a series of terraces for the only woman pharoah ever to have reigned; and the highlight of your cruise - a journey deep into the heart of the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings. We can even go inside some of the pharaohs' tombs. We then transfer to Luxor airport for the flight to Cairo. 30 DeCeMBer Cairo Today we visit the fascinating Egyptian Museum and the Old Bazaars of Khan-el-Khalili on a half-day sightseeing tour. See the incredible relics from the days of the Pharoahs, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and the impressive Mummy Room. neW year'S eVe Cairo & the Pyramids of Giza Seeing the mighty Pyramids of Giza, the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World to have survived, makes this a memorable New Year's Eve indeed. As part of our tour we marvel at the Sphinx that guards the Pyramids and visit the 13th-century crusader-style fortress known as the Citadel of Saladin, as well as the alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. You'll also have plenty of free time to relax and get ready for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration, featuring an extraordinary Son et Lumiere show at the pyramids that recreates the history of the pharaohs. A splendid festive dinner and New Year celebration to welcome in 2008 completes a day you'll never forget. neW year'S Day Cairo Spend the day relaxing and recuperating from all the festivities. 2 JanUary Cairo/London Transfer to Cairo airport for the homeward flight.
yOUr HOteL Intercontinental Pyramids Park Hotel (5-star) or similar, 5 nights (1 night half board, 4 nights bed and breakfast). Superbly located just a stone's throw from the Pyramids of Giza, your hotel is the perfect base for exploring the bustling city of Cairo. Well-equipped guest rooms have air-conditioning, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, a minibar and balcony. You can also enjoy a fitness centre, whirlpool, sauna, outdoor pool and six restaurants serving a wide range of cuisines. yOUr SHIP MS tulip (5-star) or similar, 7 nights full board. This comfortable air-conditioned vessel has recently been refurbished and offers en-suite cabins, each with a picture window, TV and video, private balcony, bath and minibar. The ship's facilities include a restaurant, sun deck, swimming pool, lounge, bar, sauna, Jacuzzi and health club.
Travel Arrangements
also fly from
Scheduled flights by Egyptair between London Heathrow and Cairo; departing at 1400h and arriving back at 1605h. Regional connecting flights to London also available Please see page 5 for details.
Edfu
Luxor
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