New Years on the Nile River! (trip includes a lot of walking)
EGYPT
TRIP OVERVIEW
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The River Nile stretches more than 4,000 miles (6,650 km) between Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean Sea. Out of all that length, is the relatively short section between Aswan and Luxor in southern Egypt is the most intriguing.
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TRIP DEETS
DATES
December 27 - 5, 2024
COST
$3,295pp/$3,995pp
BOOK
Thru: Mar. 15, 2023
DEPOSIT
$450pp
AIRPORT
CAI
PMT PLAN
7-8 months
TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS
ABU SIMEL
CNN has just ranked Egypt as the place to visit for 2020; specifically Abu Simbel. Constructed around 1260 BC, the shrine is fronted by four massive statues of Ramses the Great and was also rescued from Lake Nasser by the UNESCO project.
MOST MEALS INCLUDED
Over 21 of your meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are included in the trip cost. This is all trip meals minus the dinner after our farewell lunch. One less thing to worry about when planning for this trip.
NILE RIVER CRUISE
The River Nile stretches more than 4,000 miles (6,650 km) between Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean Sea. Out of all that length, is the relatively short section between Aswan and Luxor in southern Egypt is the most intriguing.
ASWAN
This pleasant riverside city has functioned as Egypt's southern gateway since it was founded around 2000 BCE. Islands in the Nile offer waterfront restaurants, ancient temples, and a botanic garden founded in British colonial times.
TOUR ITINERARY
ARRIVAL INTO CAIRO
DAY 1
Arrive at Cairo Airport (CAI). Our meet-and-assist service will take you from just outside your gate through the passport control area and help you through luggage claim and customs. Then you will be transferred to our hotel in Cairo.
In the evening, we will all get together for a welcome dinner to get to know each other.
Note: Airport transfers are provided from 5 AM and end at 11 PM local time on November 5, 2021. Hotel check-in is 3 PM.
Meals Included: Dinner
*Meal will be preset menu. Includes (1) bottled water.
Group Airport Transfers & Hotel Check-In
Airport transfers provided from 5 AM - 11 PM local time on November 5, 2021. Hotel check-in is 3 PM. Departure airport transfer shuttle arranged by each guest for free via our hotel. Hotel check-out is 10 AM. STS does not arrange early-ins or late check-outs.
GIZA PYRAMIDS
DAY 2
Spot the distinctive tiles of the Blue Mosque. See the Byzantine mosaics and minarets of Hagia Sophia, then follow in the footsteps of powerful sultans, courtiers, and generals at Topkapi Palace. We will finish our tour in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, browsing bright displays of handicrafts, carpets, and souvenirs.
Meals Included: Hotel Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
*Meal will be preset menu. Includes (1) bottle water.
GIZA PYRAMIDS
Tour includes camel ride and shopping shop for jewelry and papyrus.