Road to Egypt

Road to Egypt Tour. Fly from London to Cairo where you will be met and assisted on arrival at Cairo International Airport by a Memphis Tours Representative who will sort out your entry Visa to Egypt and luggage, then transfer you in an air conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. Spend the afternoon and evening relaxing at the Hotel. If you wish, there is an optional tour of the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids. Overnight at the Hotel in Cairo.
Welcome Drink

Breakfast at your Hotel before meeting your Guide to head out for your exciting day in Cairo beginning with a tour of the Giza Pyramids next to the Hotel. Your Guide will show you around the huge structures of the Pyramids along with a tour of the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx, which guards the Giza Plateau. A visit to the Solar Boat Museum is included to view the preserved remains of a ceremonial boat buried with one of the Pharaohs and near the entrance to the Great Pyramid of Cheops. After leaving Giza you drive south toward Sakkara, which is about 20 kilometers outside of Cairo. There you will have a relaxing lunch then enter the Sakkara Pyramid field to see the Djoser’s Step Pyramid, which are older than the Pyramids at Giza, and the funerary Temple complex. Your Guide will then take you back to your Hotel to enjoy a restful evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your second day of touring will start after enjoying breakfast at your Hotel. Your Guide will then accompany you to Downtown Cairo, where you will visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Inside you will see thousands of antiquities from Ancient Egypt, including the famous contents of Tutankhamun’s Tomb. You will also enter the Mummification Room to view preserved remains of several of Egypt’s most famous Pharaohs. After the museum you will enjoy lunch on Le Pasha 1901, a cruise boat and restaurant anchored on the banks of the Nile. After lunch you will drive to Cairo’s Citadel to take in the stunning views over Cairo and tour Mohammed Ali Mosque, the largest which can be seen for many miles across the City, built by rulers of Egypt between the 13th and 19th centuries. The day will end in Old Islamic Cairo and have the opportunity go shopping and explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s 13th century Bazaar. In the evening,returning to your Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After Breakfast at your Hotel in Cairo, you will be transferred by tour Tour representative to Cairo Domestic Terminal at the Airport to take your short flight to Luxor. On arrival in Luxor, you will be met by a Luxor representative to check in to your Nile Cruise. Once settled in you will enjoy a welcome drink and evening dinner. Overnight docking in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast on board, you will disembark with your Tour Guide to visit Edfu Temple. An awe inspiring Temple dedicated to the God Horus (falcon headed God) and one of the best preserved Temples along the Nile. Following this, lunch on board your Nile cruise boat and afternoon tea whilst sailing on to Aswan known as Nubian country sailing under the huge structure of Aswan Bridge considered the ‘Gateway to Nubia’.Time to relax in the evening with an optional chance to see the very exciting Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, or just relax on board with evening dinner. overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on board your Nile cruise with free time to explore Aswan City and it’s colourful incense and spice market. Highly recommended is the optional tour to the Abu Simbel Temples. Driving from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle or by flight. Arrive at Abu Simbel on Lake Nasser to be in awe of the huge structure of the Temple of Ramses II, dedicated to the four universal Gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II. The second temple is dedicated to the beloved wife of Ramesses, Nefertari. Other optional tours are available in Aswan such as the Nubian Museum, Nubian Villages, St. Simeon’s monastery, Kitchener’s Island, Tombs of the Nobles, and Aswan Market. Lunch and free leisure time in Aswan. Dinner on board and Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After final breakfast onboard your Nile Cruise, you will disembark, then your Memphis Representative will escort you in an air conditioned comfortable vehicle for your transfer from Luxor to Sahl Hashish on the Red Sea ( approximately 3 hours by road). Enjoy the views en route before arrival. Your Resort at Sahl Hashish is renowned for it’s luxury and haven for peace and quiet, situated in a very delightful location away from the bustling Hurghada. Once arrived, you will check in for a nice relaxing afternoon to rest, pamper yourself at the spas or walk and discover the resort, Red Sea and what’s on locally. There are many activities within the Hotel including gym, spas, cookery classes, yoga and more. You will be allocated a deluxe rooms at your hotel. Overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast

A full day of relaxation at this peaceful upmarket resort with many things to do in and around the Hotel as well as optional tours. You can opt for diving and snorkeling experiences ( famous in the Red Sea), to canyon and cave adventures out in the sandy desert region. Jeep Safaris and Quad Biking tours are available during the daytime. A highly recommended evening excursion is into Hurghada to see the A Spectacular evening of Dance, Music, sound and lighting in this incredible and traditional evening of pure entertainment! Tonight you will go for amazing Arabian Night ‘Alf Leila Wa Leila’ (means ‘1001 Nights’),in a unique setting of oriental architecture of high pillars and towers, Temple and monument reconstructions, fountains, and the never ending fantasy of Egyptian charm. An informative evening where you will discover more about the life of the Pharaohs and Bedouins, and also about customs and traditions of the region. Overnight at your Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast

Meals: Breakfast