Day 01: From Alexandria Port/To Cairo {L}. Early morning disembark from your Cruise Ship in Alexandria Port, then pick up by your representative and Egyptology tour Guide and private driver and transfer for your full day excursion to Cairo. Visit the three pyramids of Giza plateau, built by rulers of the 4th Dynasty Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinus, the largest and the most massive Pyramid is built with 2,500,000 huge blocks limestone, each weighing an average of two and one half tons. Then proceed to visit the Sphinx, The figure of a recumbent lion hewn from the natural rock with the head of a Pharaoh and The Granite Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of king Chephren, it was built with huge blocks limestone and covered both inside and outside by finely polished pink granite. This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. Thereafter Lunch overlooking the Pyramids, after Lunch enjoy your excursion to visit The Egyptian Museum, which has the world’s largest and finest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, over 40,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including the fabulous treasures of gold and jewelry for the Young Boy King Tut Ankh Amon, which was enclosed in his tomb for over 4,000 years before it was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. Then drive back to Port Said to board your Cruise Ship.

Day 02: From Sharm El Sheikh Port/To St Catherine’s Monastery {L}. Early morning disembark from your Cruise Ship in Sharm El Sheikh Port, Then pick up by your representative and Egyptology tour Guide and private driver and transfer for your full day excursion to St Catherine’s Monastery the oldest Monastery in the world, stand on the highest position on the Sinai Peninsula between the Mount of Katerin and the base heart Mount of Moses {2,285 M high}, where god is believed to have revealed the Ten Commandments to Moses. Visit the Basilica Church of the transfiguration, dedicated to one of Alexander’s rulers “St Katerin” who was tortured to death for the sake of her new faith, Then to visit the Burning Bush from which god allegedly spoke to Moses, The chapel of St Helena’s Emperor Justinian’s wife, Thereafter to the  second world religiously significant Library after the Vatican contains over 5000 books and 3000 manuscripts, most in Greek, Arabic, Syrian, Russian, Persian Ethiopian & including some of the earliest copies of the New Testament. Then proceed to the crypt of monks’ skeleton and the Chapel of St Tryphon. Then Lunch overlooking the St Catherine’s Monastery, after Lunch drive back to Sharm El Sheikh Port to board your Cruise Ship.

NB Climate: St Catherine’s is very cold in winter from Nov until Jan.

NB Opening Hours: St Catherine’s is open every day from 09-00 A.M to 11-45 A.M.

NB official day off: St Catherine’s closes every Friday, Sunday and Public holidays.

Day 03: From Safaga Port/To Luxor {L,D}. Early morning disembark from your Cruise Ship in Safaga Port, then pick up by your representative and Egyptology tour Guide and private driver and transfer for your full day excursion to Luxor “280 Km west of Safaga”, its the city of Amun Ra the Lord of Gods in New Kingdom, contains over the a quarter of the world monuments, which belonging to the earliest ruler till the Greco-Roman period. The most important historical monuments are found in Luxor was built on both side of the River Nile. The East Bank the city and the main state temples “Luxor and Karnak” and was known as “Weset” Thebes the Chief Town, “Newt” the City, which gave the Biblical No or No-Amon “City of Amun” and The City of 100 Gates. The West Bank the Mortuary temples and the Valley of the Kings, Queens, Nobles and Workmen Tombs and was known as “West of Weset or Weset Amen tat” West Thebes the Burial Town. Upon arrival in Eastside of Luxor, visit “Karnak Temple complex” It was built in different reigns and the largest pharaonic monument in the country after the Pyramids of Giza. At the heart of the complex is the enormous Temple of Amun the largest place of worship in history, it was known as the Epet Esowet, the northern precinct of Amun Ra, and dedicated to the three Theban gods Amun, his consort Mut and their Son Khonsu “Moon god”, within the great “Hypostyle Hall” which compared with the Cantbary Cathidor and the Weastminster Cathidor in London. Thereafter Lunch overlooking the River Nile, after Lunch enjoy your  excursion to visit the “Luxor Temple” is simpler and more coherent the Karnak Temple, it was built by the King Amenophis III on the site of an earlier Temple of Middle Kingdom and was know as the Temple of Apet Resyet, the Southern precinct of Amun Ra, and dedicated to the three Theban gods Amun, his consort Mut and their Son Khonsu “Moon god”, within the great one of two red granite Obelisks 25M high still standing in the same place, the Second Obelisk which was given to France by Mohammed Ali Pasha in 1819 and was re-erected in the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Thereafter dinner and Overnight at your hotel in Luxor.

Day 04: From Luxor/To Safaga Port {B,L}. After Early Breakfast followed by a pick up by your  representative and Egyptology tour Guide and private driver and transfer for your excursion to the west Bank of the River Nile “The Burial Town”, upon arrive in Westside of Luxor, stop to visit the two sitting statues of Amenophis III “Colossal of Memmon” facing the River Nile. Then to the Necropolis of Thebes where the magnificent tombs were discovered, these tombs are generally contains a long corridor, several antechambers branching off and the burial chamber at the end, and it were dug deep into the valley rock and engrave with richly decorated representative the journey of pharaoh during afterlife, within all the treasures buried with pharaoh. Visit the Valley of the Kings “Biban El Muluk” the Place of Kings. Where the fabulous treasures of the Young Boy King Tut Ankh Amon tomb were discovered in 1922 and many other of famous tombs such as Tutmosis III, Ramses II, Ramses III, Seti I and Amenhotep II. Then proceed to visit the magnificent Mortuary Temple of El Deir El Bahary for the “Queen Hatshipsut” the only fascinating female pharaoh who ruler the country for 21 years and she was at once aunt, stepmother and mother in low of Tuthmosis III and Co-Ruler with him. Then continue to visit the Valley of the Queens “Biban El Harem” the Place of Queens. Where one of the most famous tombs of the Queen Nefertari “the Beloved Wife of King Ramses II” was discovered in 1904.  Thereafter Lunch overlooking the River Nile, after Lunch drive back to Safaga Port to board your Cruise Ship.

Tour includes:
• All taxes & service charge.
• Port representative.
• A bottle of mineral water during your tour.
• Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place.
• All transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle.
• Professional Egyptology Tour Guide.
• Visit from Inside 3 tombs each at the Valley of the Kings and Queens.
• 1 Breakfast, 4 Lunches and 1 Dinner.
• 1 night hotel accommodation on H.B Basis.
• Lunch at 5*Deluxe restaurant overlooking the Pyramids.
• Two Lunch at 5*Deluxe Cruise restaurant overlooking the River Nile.
• Lunch at 5*Deluxe restaurant overlooking the St Catherine’s Monastery.
• Bazaar, Papyrus Institute, Carpet School, Perfume Factory & Handicraft Glass during your Tour.

Tour does not include:
• Tip.
• Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary program above.

Optional Excursions:    
• A horse or Camel Riding.
• Solar Boat of the king Cheops.
• Mummy Room at the Egyptian Museum.
• The Three Pyramids of Giza Plateau from Inside.
• Balloon Flight at the West Bank of Luxor.
• Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
• King Tut Ankh Amon Tomb at the Valley of the Kings.
• Queen Nefertari Tomb “the Beauty Wife of King Ramses II” at the Valley of the Queens.

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