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Day 1 to Day 10 - Israel - The Holy Land - See Israel itinerary

Day 11 - Arrival
'Ahalan Wa Sahalan' - we will be met by this traditional greeting as you arrive at Cairo airport. An assisted transfer by our representative will take you to your Cairo hotel.

Day 12 - Great Pyramids
Memphis / Sakkara
This morning you visit the three great Pyramids of Giza, considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world. Visit the 5000 year old Sphinx and the Temple of the Valley. Proceed to visit the ruins of the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis, where the monumental statue of Ramses II is located. At Sakkara you visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, representing a staircase to heaven and the Tombs of Sakkara, the amazing City of the Dead. Dinner and overnight in Cairo.

Day 13 - Old Cairo
Spend an exciting day of sightseeing in Old Cairo. Visit the famous Egyptian Museum which houses the Tutankhamen exhibition. Stop at the Citadel, the Alabaster and Sultan Hassan Mosque and visit the noisy and colourful Khan El Khalili Bazaar. An evening transfer will take us to Cairo railway station as we leave aboard the first class sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and overnight aboard the sleeper train

Day 14 - Aswan
Morning arrival in Aswan. Visit the high dam in Aswan, a wonder of the modern world, built to alter the course of the River Nile for the first time in history. Stop at the ancient granite quarries between the old and new dams and complete the tour with a visit to the Kitchener Botanical Gardens and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. An afternoon transfer will take us to the railway station for our departure aboard the first class train to Luxor. Late arrival in Luxor and transfer to our hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 15 - Luxor / Karnak
Valley of The Kings
Be prepared today for an adventure of a lifetime as we wander through the most spectacular statues and monuments in this incredible site. Visit the Temple of Karnak and Luxor. Stroll through the awe inspiring Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. An evening transfer will take us to the airport for the flight back to Cairo, for our last dinner and overnight of this tour.

Day 16 - Departure
Breakfast at our hotel will be followed by an assisted transfer to the airport.

Israel & A Taste Of Cairo

Day 1 to Day 10 - Israel - The Holy Land - See Israel itinerary

Day 11 - Arrival
'Ahalan Wa Sahalan' - we will be met by this traditional greeting when we arrive at Cairo airport. An assisted transfer by our representative will take us to our Cairo hotel.

Day 12 - Great Pyramids / Memphis / Sakkara
This morning we visit the three great Pyramids of Giza, considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world. Visit the 5000 year old Sphinx and the Temple of the Valley. Proceed to visit the ruins of the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis, where the monumental statue of Ramses II is located. At Sakkara we visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, representing a staircase to heaven and the Tombs of Sakkara, the amazing City of the Dead. Dinner and overnight in Cairo

Day 13 - Old Cairo
Spend an exciting day of sightseeing in Old Cairo. Visit the famous Egyptian Museum which houses the Tutankhamen exhibition. Stop at the Citadel, the Alabaster, Sultan Hassan Mosque and visit the noisy and chaotic Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Late evening transfer to Cairo airport for our return flight.