9 Day Package around Egypt Giza Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel
CHILDREN POLICY:
0 - 01.99 Free
2 - 05.99 pay 25% of the tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12 years and over pay the full price of the trip per adult person
Location
Day 1 Arrive Cairo international airport
We will meet you upon arrival at Cairo international airport where you will find our representative waiting for you with a sign name after you claim your luggage. Then you will be transferred to your hotel for overnight.
Day 2Zürich–Biel/Bienne–Neuchâtel–Geneva
Enjoy an orientation walk of Zurich’s OLD TOWN, Switzerland’s center of banking and commerce. Then, leave Zurich and start your Swiss adventure. You’ll quickly discover that Switzerland isn’t just home to the Alps, but also to some of the most beautiful lakes. First, stop at the foot of the Jura Mountains in the picturesque town of Biel, known as Bienne by French-speaking Swiss, famous for watch-making, and explore the historical center. Next, enjoy a scenic drive to lakeside Neuchâtel, dominated by the medieval cathedral and castle. Time to stroll along the lake promenade before continuing to stunning Geneva, the second-largest city in Switzerland, with its fantastic lakeside location and breathtaking panoramas of the Alps.
Day 3Enchanting Engelberg
Our morning drive takes us from Swiss lakes to Swiss Army. At the once-secret Swiss army bunker at Fortress Fürigen, we’ll see part of the massive defense system designed to keep Switzerland strong and neutral. Afterward, a short drive into the countryside brings us to the charming Alpine village of Engelberg, our picturesque home for the next two days. We’ll settle into our lodge then head out for an orientation walk. Our stroll through the village will end at the Engelberg Abbey, a Benedictine monastery with its own cheese-making operation. You’ll have free time to wander back before dinner together. Sleep in Engelberg (2 nights). Bus: 1 hr. Walking: light.
Day 4Interlaken Area. Excursion to The Jungfrau Massif
An unforgettable trip to the high Alpine wonderland of ice and snow is the true highlight of a visit to Switzerland. Globus Local Favorite At an amazing 11,332 feet, the JUNGFRAUJOCH is Europe’s highest railway station. Jungfrau’s 13,642-foot summit was first ascended in 1811 and in 1912 the rack railway was opened. There are lots of things to do here: enjoy the ALPINE SENSATION, THE PANORAMA 360° EXPERIENCE, and the ICE PALACE. Also receive your JUNGFRAU PASSPORT as a souvenir to take home with you. The round trip to the “Top of Europe” by MOUNTAIN TRAIN will take most of the day.
Day 5Lake Geneva and Château de Chillon
It’s market day in Lausanne! Enjoy browsing and packing a picnic lunch for our 11 a.m. boat cruise on Lake Geneva. A few miles down-shore we’ll dock at Château de Chillon, where we’ll have a guided tour of this delightfully medieval castle on the water. On our way back we’ll take time to peek into the vineyards surrounding Lutry before returning to Lausanne. Boat: 2 hrs. Bus: 1 hr. Walking: moderate.
Price Includes
3 nights 5* hotel accommodation in Cairo with breakfast Holiday Inn Maadi, Steigenberger Pyramids or similar
2 nights sleeper train on HB basis breakfast and dinner
1 night hotel accommodation in Aswan with breakfast Basma Aswan/ Helnan Aswan or similar
3 nights 5* Nile Cruise on full board basis (breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Alyssa Nile Cruise or similar
Entrance Fees
All transportation in destination location
English speaking tour guide
Sightseeing as per above itinerary
Airport transfers
Bottled water during tours
9 Breakfast, 9 Lunch, 9 dinner
Price Excludes
Visa
Tips
Any Private Expenses
