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Lead Price
From £2795pp
Duration
8 days & 7 nights
Itinerary Type
Tailor Made
Holiday Type
Cruises
Tour Highlights

Splendours of the Nile Cruise with Movenpick

This is the perfect introduction to the highlights of Egypt, combining a stay in Cairo including visits to the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, with a 4-night Nile cruise, taking in the celebrated sights of Upper Egypt including visits to both the East and West Bank to see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Karnak and the immense Aswan High Dam.

Itinerary

YEAR:
DAY 1: Fly to Cairo
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Fly to Cairo

Fly to Cairo and transfer to the InterContinental CityStars for 2 nights. (N)

Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.

DAY 2: Giza
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Giza

Morning tour of Giza to see the renowned pyramids complex and the Great Sphinx of Giza. Afternoon at leisure. (B, L)

DAY 3: Fly to Luxor
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Fly to Luxor

Early morning flight to Luxor. On arrival, transfer to the Movenpick MS Royal Lily for a 4-night cruise. Afternoon visit to the temples of Luxor and Karnak, on the East Bank. (B, L, D)

DAY 4: Luxor
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Luxor

Morning visit to the West Bank to see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail to Edfu via Esna lock. (B, L, D)

DAY 5: Edfu • Kom Ombo
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Edfu • Kom Ombo

Visit to the Temple of Horus. Afternoon cruise to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Cruise to Aswan. (B, L, D)

DAY 6: Aswan
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Aswan

Morning visits to the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae. In the afternoon, take a felucca trip on the Nile. (B, L, D)

DAY 7: Fly to Cairo
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Fly to Cairo

Disembark in the morning. Optional visit to Abu Simbel. Fly to Cairo and transfer to the InterContinental CityStars for 1 night. (B)

DAY 8: Fly home
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Fly home

Morning visit to the Egyptian Museum. Transfer to Cairo airport and fly home. (B)

Meal basis
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.

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The Cox & Kings signature experiences

  • Choice of Standard or Superior Plus cruise vessels
  • Traditional felucca boat ride in Aswan
  • Relaxation aboard the river cruise combined with exceptional sightseeing along the Nile
Low Season
From £2,795 per person
High Season
From £3,095 per person

What's included

  • International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
  • UK departure and overseas airport taxes
  • Accommodation, itinerary & meal basis as described
  • Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle
  • The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
  • Local guides and entrance fees where applicable

Important information

Standard tour
Simpler in emphasis, these itineraries typically feature 4-star or good 3-star accommodation throughout, or the best alternative elsewhere.
Tailor-made travel
For a price quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.
Guideline prices
Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£), based on two people sharing a twin/double-room. Single supplement available on request. Pricing is indicative and may be subject to change due to external factors such as variable flight prices.
Meal basis
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
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