Out Of Sea ( Egypt Overland Tours + Hurgada )

A splendid tour designed especially for people who are looking to explore both the historic sites of Egypt (Cairo & Luxor) and the natural beauty of the Red Sea Hurgada ( 10 Days / 9 Nights ).

Arrive Cairo, Sakkara and Memphis, the Great Pyramids, East Bank of Luxor, West Bank of Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Desert Tour, Luxor, Hurgada, Cairo.

Day 1: Arrive Cairo
Welcome to Egypt! Our representative will meet you to ensure a smooth path through immigration and customs. You have time to explore at your leisure before meeting your Egypt Top View tour escort and fellow travelers for a welcome drink at the hotel.

Day 2: Cairo/Desert Tour
Full-day outing to Sakkara and Memphis, followed by a visit to the most famous wonderland in the whole world - the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. At 10 pm we catch the overnight train to Luxor.

Day 3: Luxor
Arrive in Luxor and check-in at hotel. Today we visit the East Bank of Luxor:

• Luxor Temple
• Karnak Temple

Overnight in Luxor hotel.

Day 4: Luxor/Hurgada
Visit the West Bank of Luxor:

• Valley of the Kings
• Valley of the Queens
• Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
• Colossi of Memnon

In the evening we catch the bus to Hurgada where we'll transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Hurgada hotel.

Day 5: Hurgada
Spend a relaxing day sailing around the nearby islands. Explore the underwater beauty of the coral reefs and marvel at the curious fish while swimming or snorkeling. Later a picnic lunch will be served, followed by your chance to relax and enjoy the sun, the sea, and the beautiful white sand beaches. Overnight in Hurgada hotel.

Day 6: Hurgada
Today a desert safari awaits you! Explore the colorful customs of the life of the Bedouin people and, of course, it wouldn't be a true adventure without a camel ride! Relax and watch the sunset before feasting on a barbeque dinner served in a Bedouin tent. Then, sit back, and be entertained by a traditional Bedouin dancing show. Overnight in Hurgada hotel.

Day 7: Hurgada
Free day at leisure. An optional day trip to St. Catherine's Monastery, at the base Mt. Sinai, can be arranged upon request (Mondays only). Overnight in Hurgada hotel.

Day 8: Hurgada
Free morning at leisure. In the afternoon we catch the bus back to Cairo where we transfer to hotel and check-in. Overnight in Cairo hotel.

Day 9: Cairo/City Tour
Arrive Cairo and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Then we're off to the Egyptian Museum where most of the fabulous treasures of the Pharaohs are kept. Then we drive to the Citadel -- home to Egyptian rulers for nearly 700 years. Later, we explore many attractions in the old Coptic area including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue (the Jewish Temple). Overnight in Cairo hotel.

Day 10: Depart Cairo
Farewell to Egypt today. Our tour ends after breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport.

TOUR INCLUDES:

• Transfers from/to the airport.
• All fully-guided tours around Cairo, Giza, Luxor (East & West Banks) and Hurgada in air-conditioned buses.
• Fluent, English-speaking tour guides throughout your program.
• First-class train tickets from Cairo to Luxor on an air-conditioned Spanish train with reclining seats.
• Air-conditioned bus transportation from Luxor to Hurgada and Hurgada to Cairo.
• All accommodations in 3-star hotels in Cairo, Luxor, and Hurgada. All rooms have a private bath, air-conditioning, TV, and include breakfast.
• Snorkeling equipment on the boat trip in Hurgada.
• All transfer and pick-up services.
• All service charges and taxes.

TOUR EXCLUDES:

• Entrance fees of the sites. We do not charge in advance for site entrance fees to add flexibility to your program as you may choose to skip one or more sites depending upon your interests.
• Drinks, phone calls, laundry, tips and any other items of a personal nature.

NOTES:

• All of our tours can start on any day, however confirmation in advance is still highly recommended.
• All of our tours can be customized to fit your time, budget, and interests.
• Optional day trips and activities (Add-Ons) are available upon request and include the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids, shopping at the Khan El-Khalily Market, an excursion to the Fayoum Oasis, and much more.
• All day trips leave in small groups and are accompanied by a professional tour guide.
• There are no time constraints for any of the day trips. The time spent depends only upon our guests' desires and the official opening/closing times of the sites.
• Additional accommodation nights can be arranged upon request.
• The tour price is 440 US$ per person, based on double occupancy. There is a 100 US$ single supplement charge.