EGYPT: JEWELS ALONG THE NILE
Each Special Family-Friendly Departure of this Classic Tauck Trip Includes:
• 4-night Nile River cruise aboard the Nile Adventurer, with included shore excursions
• Sightseeing led by renowned Egyptologists & your professional Tauck Director
• Sunset cruise aboard a felucca on the Nile & a horse-drawn carriage ride through Luxor
• Camel ride and sound & light show at the Pyramids; guided visits to the Pyramids & Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Luxor Museum, Sakkara, Memphis and much more
• Visits to Bibliotecha Alexandrina and catacombs in Alexandria
• Two private charter flights
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
• 29 meals (11 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners); gratuities to ship staff, local guides and drivers, service charges, taxes and porterage
Ride a local “taxi” around the Giza Pyramids
New for 2011! Journey through 5,000 years of history, from the rise of great Pharaohs, to mummies that still captivate the imagination to Pyramids and tombs that stand as testaments to time. View the Pyramids and the Sphinx from atop a camel, then see them at an amazing sound and light show at night. Board a traditional felucca for a sunset cruise on the River Nile. Visit the Valleys of the Kings and Queens with an Egyptologist for insights you wouldn’t get on your own. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride to the temples of Luxor, all lit up! Enjoy belly dancing and dine on Egyptian fare during a four-night Nile River cruise. Don local attire for a special cultural evening aboard ship. View the temples of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari. Go inside the Library of Alexandria and see King Tut’s treasures at Cairo’s Egyptian Museum – all included on this classic Tauck journey.
Day 1. Arrive Cairo, Egypt Tour begins: Mena House Oberoi. A transfer is included from Cairo International Airport to Mena House Oberoi. Your room, in a sumptuous former royal hunting lodge in the shadow of the Pyramids, features amazing views of these ancient wonders. See them close-up in the morning.
Day 2. Pyramids of Giza / Sphinx / Solar Boat Meet our local Egyptologist before embarking on the first of your personally guided excursions to Egypt’s antiquities. Visit the Solar Boat Museum to view a 4,500-year-old cedarwood boat; explore Giza, home to the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Climb atop a camel for a memorable ride* at the Pyramids! Join us for a welcome cocktail reception and dinner tonight. Meals BLD
Call your travel agent or Tauck Bridges at 866-636-6500
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