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Egyptian Voyager (Winter 2012/2013) - Trafalgar - EGVOWC07
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Description

Gaze in awe at the wonders of the ancient world. From Cairo to Alexandria and up the River Nile past Aswan, Luxor and Kom-Ombo, see the Great Pyramids of Giza, Edfu's beautifully preserved Temple of Horus, immense Karnak Temple and the mysterious Alabaster Sphinx. This Egyptian experience is a dream come true!

Itinerary
Egyptian Voyager (Winter 2012/2013)
Day 1 DEPART CANADA

Overnight flight to Cairo.

Day 2 ARRIVE CAIRO (2 NIGHTS)

Welcome to Cairo! You are met on arrival at Cairo Airport and transferred to your hotel. Spend time exploring the city or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere.

Day 3 CAIRO SIGHTSEEING

Enjoy an expert guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, home of King Tutankhamun's priceless treasure, discovered by Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. View one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - the Great Pyramids at Giza, including the Pyramid of Cheops. Admire the inscrutable Sphinx casting its enigmatic gaze across the desert.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 4 CAIRO - ASWAN - NILE CRUISE (3 NIGHTS)

After your flight to Aswan, visit the impressive High Dam. Travel by motorboat to the Temple of Isis, rising from the waters of the Nile on the Island of Philae. Board your luxury Nile cruise ship in time for lunch, then enjoy a memorable ride in a felucca to see the Botanical Gardens. See the Aga Khan Mausoleum, one of the grandest sights in Lower Egypt.(Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

Day 5 NILE: CRUISE KOM OMBO - EDFU

Take an optional air excursion to the Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, where four giant statues of the great pharaoh stand guard. Otherwise enjoy a relaxing morning. This afternoon visit the Temple wof Kom-Ombo, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. This evening, dress up in traditional Egyptian galabeas for a fun-filled Egyptian dinner and cultural experience.(Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

Day 6 NILE: CRUISE EDFU - LUXOR

Discover Egypt's best-preserved cult temple at Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god, Horus. See the ancient Great Temple at Luxor, which dominates the town.(Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

Day 7 DISEMBARK - LUXOR - CAIRO

Explore the extraordinary Valley of the Kings, where the New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in tombs built into the hillsides. Visit Deir el-Bahri, a breathtaking complex of mortuary temples and tombs. Admire Queen Hatshepsut's Temple. Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank and the gigantic Karnak Temple Complex. Later fly back to Cairo.(Breakfast)

Day 8 CAIRO - ALEXANDRIA

Visit the Coptic Monasteries at Wadi El Natrun (if open) on the way to Alexandria. Founded by Alexander the Great in 322 BC, Alexandria was one of the most famous cities in the ancient world, and the country's capital for nearly a thousand years. It retains its status as a cultural and industrial centre, and is renowned for the beautiful seafront area known as the Corniche. Enjoy spectacular views of the Mediterranean this evening when you dine with your fellow travellers at a local restaurant.(Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 9 ALEXANDRIA SIGHTSEEING - CAIRO

Tour the white marble Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey's Pillar at the ancient acropolis. Visit the Kom el Shoqafa Catacomb and the National Museum. Admire the magnificent El Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosque. Later drive back to Cairo.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 10 CAIRO - CANADA

Say goodbye to Egypt, your fellow travelers and Travel Director after the trip of a lifetime. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply.(Buffet Breakfast)

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Highlights
What's Included
4 buffet breakfasts in Cairo.
1 buffet breakfast in Alexandria.
1 three-course dinner in a local restaurant in Alexandria.
All meals on the Nile cruise.
First Class hotel accommodation featuring twin rooms and private facilities.
All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
Travel by luxury air-conditioned coach.
All internal flights and relevant airport transfers are included on Egypt itineraries.
Escorted by one of Trafalgar's English-speaking Egyptologists/Travel Directors.
A stylish wallet and travel documents.
Complimentary airport transfers are provided on the arrival and departure days of your trip. Conditions apply.
For all guided visits and included sightseeing.
Complimentary keepsake photo and My Journey book.
WhatsIncluded
4 buffet breakfasts in Cairo.
1 buffet breakfast in Alexandria.
1 three-course dinner in a local restaurant in Alexandria.
All meals on the Nile cruise.
First Class hotel accommodation featuring twin rooms and private facilities.
All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
Travel by luxury air-conditioned coach.
All internal flights and relevant airport transfers are included on Egypt itineraries.
Escorted by one of Trafalgar's English-speaking Egyptologists/Travel Directors.
A stylish wallet and travel documents.
Complimentary airport transfers are provided on the arrival and departure days of your trip. Conditions apply.
For all guided visits and included sightseeing.
Complimentary keepsake photo and My Journey book.
Sightseeing Highlights
Brussels
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Budapest
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Cairo
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Copenhagen
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Dublin1
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Edinburgh
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Frankfurt
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Amman
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Glasgow
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Helsinki
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Istanbul
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Lisbon
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Madrid
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Marrakesh
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Milan - Malpensa
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Moscow Domodedevo
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Moscow Sheremetyevo
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Munich
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Nice
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Palermo
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Barcelona2
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Amsterdam
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Athens
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Barcelona1
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Berlin - Tegel
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Paris1
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Zagreb
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Zurich <
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Casablanca
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Paris2
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Dublin2
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Prague
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Rome - Fiumicino
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St Petersburg
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Stockholm
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Tel Aviv
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Venice
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Vienna
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