Sail Through Time
- Best price guaranteed
- No booking fees
- duration 8 days
- tour type Cruise
- age requirement 8-95 yrs
- max group size 22
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-39555
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Explore Cairo, an ancient city founded in 969 CE and the capital of Egypt
- Take the opportunity to visit Alexandria, to see its beauty and grandeur
- Travel to Luxor referred to as one of the largest open-air museums in the world
- Head on a luxurious 4-night cruise on the Nile, the world’s longest river
- Visit the Valley of the Kings to see the tombs of ancient Egyptian leaders
- Discover the best views of the Nile River while you visit the Sobek Temple
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Prepare to be amazed by ancient splendors and fascinating world wonders in one of the largest countries in North Africa with this 9-day small-group tour of Egypt! Your journey will begin in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, and the cultural hub of the Arabic world. Take the opportunity to visit the Egyptian Museum to see the most significant depository of Egyptian antiquities on earth or head on a trip to Alexandria, a fascinating city dubbed the Pearl of the Mediterranean. From there you will board your flight to Luxor, known for its tantalizing tombs, temples, and landmarks. Board your luxurious four-night cruise on the Nile as you set sail to Esna and visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Discover the Temple of Edfu, the best-preserved ancient temple in all of Egypt, visit the Temple of Sobek during your trip to Kom Ombo, and explore the southernmost city in Egypt with a trip to Aswan. Bask in the beauty of the Philae Temple as you invoke the healing powers of the goddess Isis before you make your way back to Cairo, where your small-group tour of Egypt will come to an end. You will head home filled with unforgettable memories!
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Day 1: Cairo Arrival
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Day 2: Cairo
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Day 3: Cairo – Luxor (by Flight) – Cruise Embarkation
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Day 4: Luxor – Esna
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Day 5: Esna – Edfu – Kom Ombo
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Day 6: Kom Ombo – Aswan
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Day 7: Aswan (cruise Disembarkation) – Cairo (by Flight)
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Day 8: Cairo -
- 03 nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at the listed Luxury hotels or similar
- 04 nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis on the listed Luxury cruise ship or similar
- Daily breakfast
- Full board meal plan onboard the cruise
- Arrival and departure transfers to and from the regional airport
- Transportation services with a vehicle equipped with air conditioning
- Services of knowledgeable English-speaking tour directors in every country
- Sightseeing excursions as mentioned in the detailed itinerary
- Tours from the cruise ship as per the below details: The Karnak Temple and Luxor Temples
- The Valley of the Kings & the Hatshepsut Temple
- The Edfu Temple & the Kom Ombo Temple
- The Philae Temple in Aswan
- Domestic Airfare from Cairo – Luxor – Aswan – Cairo
- All local applicable taxes
- Entrance fees as mentioned in the detailed itinerary
- Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities
- Visa application and fees
- Travel insurance
- Items not mentioned as being included
- Earn US$ 132+ in travel credits.
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- No credit card or booking fees.
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- Carbon neutral tours.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Sail Through Time tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 01 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 August 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceSail Through Time tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Sail Through Time tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.