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NILE CRUISE
NILE CRUISE
Colossi of Memnon: On the way back to the DAY 07: FELUCCA RIDE & OPTIONAL
9 DAY PACKAGE
river Nile, your road passes by the famed EXCURSION TO ABU SIMBEL TEMPLES
Colossi of Memnon, known in Ancient Greek Felucca Ride: In the morning (weather
times for their haunting voices at dawn. permitting) take a ride on a felucca, a typical
DURATION: 9 DAYS | 8 NIGHTS
Luxor Temple: This afternoon your Egyptian sail boat, around Elephantine Island,
DEPARTS: SELECTED DATES
Egyptologist will guide you on a tour of the East Lord Kitchener’s Botanical Gardens, and the
Bank of Luxor, starting with the strikingly Agha Khan Mausoleum.
PRICES FROM £1,799 PER PERSON
graceful Temple of Luxor. Optional Excursion to Abu Simbel Temples.
Overnight: On board in Luxor. Transfer: Your Akorn Tour Coordinator will
DAY 01 accompany you to Aswan airport for your brief
DAY 04: - KARNAK TEMPLE, SAIL TO
Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Transfer: return flight to Cairo. Arrive at Cairo domestic
ESNA & CAPTAIN’S COCKTAIL PARTY
An Akorn Tour Coordinator will meet you at airport & transfer to Conrad hotel. Check in &
Karnak Temple: Visit the Temple of Karnak,
airport and escort you to your Cairo hotel. overnight at Conrad Hotel.
built over more than a thousand years by
Check in & overnight at Conrad Hotel.
generations of Pharaohs. The great “Hypostyle DAY 08 MUSEUM, ISLAMIC CAIRO &
DAY 02 - GREAT PYRAMIDS OF GIZA, Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars, KHAN EL-KHALILI BAZAAR
SPHINX, SAKKARA & MEMPHIS covering an area larger than the whole of Museum: Your Egyptologist will accompany
Pyramids: Your Egyptologist will meet you at Notre Dame Cathedral. you on a tour of 7,000 years of Egyptian
the hotel to accompany you on a tour of the Sail to Esna. history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum of
Great Pyramids of Giza. Your tour includes an Captain’s Cocktail Party: Complimentary Antiquities.
opportunity to enter one of these incredible Egyptian wine and local beer will be served, Islamic Cairo: Take a tour of Islamic Cairo,
monuments and explore the mysteries of its together with freshly prepared canapés. including the beautiful and graceful Mohamed
ancient past. Enter the temple of the mysterious Overnight: On board in Esna. Ali Mosque and the ancient Citadel, a complex
Sphinx, an ancient figure shrouded in legend of three mosques and four museums. Khan El-
DAY 05: ESNA TEMPLE & EDFU TEMPLE
and mystery. Sakkara: Experience Egypt’s long Khalili Bazaar: Proceed to the Khan El-Khalili
Esna Temple: Your Egyptologist will guide you
and rich history in the city of Memphis and the Bazaar – reputed to be the largest bazaar in
round the Greco-Roman Temple of Khnum at
necropolis of Sakkara. At Sakkara, see the the Middle East. Originally founded as a
Esna. Edfu Temple: Explore the largest and
famous Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the world’s watering stop for caravanserai in the 14th
most completely preserved Pharaonic – albeit
first freestanding stone structure. century, the bazaar has now grown to vast
Greek-built – temple in Egypt, the extraordinary
Memphis: See the ancient capital, once a proportions. As you wander through the
Temple of Horus at Edfu.
flourishing metropolis during the time of the labyrinth of narrow streets you will find
Cruise to Kom Ombo.
Pharaohs. workshops and stalls selling all manner of
Dinner: ‘Egyptian Night’ costume party with a
Overnight: at Conrad Hotel. things from woodwork, glassware and leather
chance to dress up in traditional Egyptian
goods to perfumes, fabrics and Pharaonic
DAY 03 - NILE CRUISE; VALLEY OF ‘galabeyyas’. Dinner will be a lavish buffet of
curiosities. Remember to bargain hard!
THE KINGS & QUEENS, HATSHEPSUT Egyptian specialities, followed by oriental music
Return to Hotel Rest of day at leisure
TEMPLE, COLOSSI OF MEMNON & and dancing.
Overnight at: Conrad Hotel.
LUXOR TEMPLE Overnight: On board in Kom Ombo.
Transfer: An Akorn Tour Coordinator will meet DAY 09:
DAY 06: KOM OMBO TEMPLE, HIGH
you at your hotel and accompany you to Cairo Check out & transfer to Cairo International
DAM, PHILAE TEMPLE, & UNFINISHED
Domestic Airport. airport for your departure flight back home.
OBELISK
Flight: Board your short flight to Luxor. Check-
Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the Temple of Kom
in: Arrive on your 5-star deluxe Nile cruise
Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek.
YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES:
boat, the “Nile Adventurer”, moored in private
Cruise to Aswan.
Return economy flights with British Airways from
dock in Luxor.
High Dam: Your Egyptologist guide will
London Heathrow, pre-payable taxes, Airline
Valley of the Kings & Queens: Visit to the
accompany you to the Aswan High Dam,
Failure Insurance, accommodation for the
West Bank of Luxor to explore the Valley of the
Egypt’s contemporary example of building on a
duration of the tour based on twin/double
Kings, a vast City of the Dead where
monumental scale.
share, meet & greet by local representatives on
magnificent tombs were carved into the desert
Philae Temple: Take a short motorboat ride to
arrival & return airport transfers. Bed &
rocks, decorated richly, and filled with treasures
the romantic and majestic Philae Temple on the
breakfast board basis while in hotel, full-board
for the afterlife by generations of Pharaohs. You
Island of Agilka.
basis while on ship. Regional departures from
will also have the chance to visit at least one
Unfinished Obelisk: Proceed to the Granite
Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh may be
tomb in the Valley of the Queens.
Quarries, which supplied the ancient Egyptians
available at a supplement of £89. Please note:
Hatshepsut Temple: Rising out of the desert
with most of the hard stone used in pyramids
Hotel selection may change subject to
Plain, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut merges
and temples, and still hold a huge unfinished
availability. Peak season supplements may
with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it.
obelisk.
apply and are available on request. Please
Dinner: Formal gala dinner, with whitegloved
contact us for exact departures dates.
waiters serving gourmet cuisine. Overnight:
On board in Aswan.
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