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"A true blend of wonders, history, relaxtion and culture making for an unforgettable holiday" 

This itninerary allows you to gain a true insight into this fascinating country, in the comforts of a high quality Nile Cruise boat with all your sightseeing included.


Itinerary

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DAY 1. MONDAY
On arrival at Luxor Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your cruise boat for overnight. D.

DAY 2. TUESDAY
Following breakfast today's sightseeing will include visit to the West Bank, The Valley of the Kings and Queens, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsute and Colossi of Memnon.  After lunch you will sail to Edfu.  Afternoon tea and dinner will be served on board. Overnight on board in Edfu.  BB + L + D.

DAY 3. WEDNESDAY
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu.  Lunch will be served before continuing along the Nile to Kom Ombo. Afternoon tea and dinner will be served on board. Overnight on board in Edfu. BB + L + D.

DAY 4. THURSDAY
This morning you will sail to Aswan recognised as one of the main gateways to Africa.  today's sightseeing include a visit to the High Dam, The Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae. Lunch will be served on board. Afternoon at leisure followed by afternoon tea, dinner. Overnight on board in Aswan. BB + L +D.

DAY 5. FRIDAY

Enjoy a free morning at leisure. Lunch will be served on board followed by Felucca cruise around Kitchener's Island. Afternoon tea, dinner and overnight on board in Aswan. BB + L + D.

DAY 6. SATURDAY
Breakfast on board. In the morning you will sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch will be served before visiting the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo. After afternoon tea continue sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board in Esna. BB + L + D.

DAY 7. SUNDAY
This morning you will sail to Luxor. After lunch enjoy a visit to Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank of the Nile. Overnight on board. BB + L + D.

DAY 8. MONDAY
Enjoy your breakfast on board before disembarking. Road transfer to Hurghada or El Gouna (aprox 4 hours drive) for your week at leisure by the Red Sea.
 
DAY 8 MONDAY - DAY 15 (MONDAY)
At leisure in Hurghada or El Gouna.
 
DAY 15 (MONDAY)
After breakfast transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to your destination.

Explanation of symbols: BB = Bed & Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner

NOTE:Cabins only suitable for 2 adults sharing


Sightseeing

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All sightseeing is included in the price of the holiday. With Peltours, we pride ourselves on the higest quality and exceeding your expectations.
All entrance fees to the sites, excursions and guiding during the Nile Cruise are included.

NOTE: Fully guided tours with an English speaking, qualified Egyptologist.


Your Flights

International flights are not included in this itinerary. 

We will be pleased to include flights if you prefer, which can be based on Egypt Air from London Heathrow Airport or charter flights from London Gatwick or Manchester to Luxor. From time to time, the airline may impose fuel surcharges which may be passed on to you but we will let you know before you make your decision to book.


Cruise and Hotels Options

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Option A

Cruise:       Oberoi Shehrayar (Standard Cabin) - Full Borad
Hurghada:   Hilton Long Beach (All Inclusive)
 
Option B
Cruise:       Oberoi Shehrayar (Deluxe Cabin) - Full Borad
Hurghada:   Hilton Plaza (All Inclusive)
 
Option C
Cruise:       Movenpick Radamis I - Full Borad
El Gouna:    Movenpick (Bed and Breakfast)
 
Option D
Cruise:       Sonesta St George - Full Borad
Hurghada:   Marriott (Deluxe Seafront Room) - Bed and Breakfast
 
Option E
Cruise:       Sonesta Star Goodess (Bethoven Suite) - Full Borad
Hurghada:   Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh (Deluxe Suite) - Bed and Breakfast
 
 
 


Prices

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OPTION A
 
 
15/04/08 - 19/05/08       DOUBLE:£624    SINGLE:£900
20/05/08 - 26/05/08       DOUBLE:£575    SINGLE:£810
27/05/08 - 14/07/08       DOUBLE:£582    SINGLE:£817
15/07/08 - 25/08/08       DOUBLE:£585    SINGLE:£820
26/08/08 - 30/09/08       DOUBLE:£685    SINGLE:£920
 
OPTION B
 
15/04/08 - 19/05/08       DOUBLE:£740    SINGLE:£1040
20/05/08 - 26/05/08       DOUBLE:£655    SINGLE:£925
27/05/08 - 14/07/08       DOUBLE:£662    SINGLE:£932
15/07/08 - 25/08/08       DOUBLE:£655    SINGLE:£925
26/08/08 - 30/09/08       DOUBLE:£655    SINGLE:£925
 
OPTION C
 
15/04/08 - 19/05/08       DOUBLE:£690    SINGLE:£1055
20/05/08 - 26/05/08       DOUBLE:£579    SINGLE:£925
27/05/08 - 14/07/08       DOUBLE:£586    SINGLE:£932
15/07/08 - 25/08/08       DOUBLE:£579    SINGLE:£925
26/08/08 - 30/09/08       DOUBLE:£579    SINGLE:£925
 
 
OPTION D
 
15/04/08 - 19/05/08       DOUBLE:£1110    SINGLE:£1640
20/05/08 - 26/05/08       DOUBLE:£1059    SINGLE:£1615
27/05/08 - 14/07/08       DOUBLE:£1066    SINGLE:£1622
15/07/08 - 25/08/08       DOUBLE:£1060    SINGLE:£1615
26/08/08 - 30/09/08       DOUBLE:£1060    SINGLE:£1615
 
OPTION E
 
15/04/08 - 19/05/08       DOUBLE:£1990    SINGLE:£3790
20/05/08 - 26/05/08       DOUBLE:£1310    SINGLE:£2365
27/05/08 - 14/07/08       DOUBLE:£1317    SINGLE:£2372
15/07/08 - 25/08/08       DOUBLE:£1310    SINGLE:£2365
26/08/08 - 30/09/08       DOUBLE:£1310    SINGLE:£2365






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