Egypt
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DATES
MARCH 18-30, 2025
13 days/12 nights
THERE ARE 20 SPOTS AVAILABLE FOR OUR TRIP TO EGYPT. THEY ARE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS.
accommodations based on double occupancy.
MUST BE 21 YEARS OR OLDER TO JOIN.
TRIP ITINERARY
DAY 1
Today you arrive in Egypt, a land where history echoes in every stone And mystery whispers through the winds. At the bustling airport oF Cairo, a friendly tour representative awaits. With a smooth visa process, you’re whisked away to your sanctuary for the night. After getting settled in, we’ll meet for our welcome dinner and officially kick off this trip!
(First day: Only dinner included)
Welcome to the land of Pharaohs!
DAY 2
After a hearty breakfast, you embark on a timeless quest to the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Here, beneath the watchful gaze of the enigmatic Sphinx, you mount a majestic camel, its swaying gait carrying you back in time to an era of pharaohs and pyramids.
Feast your eyes on the mesmerizing treasures of the Gem Museum, where jewels gleam like captured starlight, before delving into the rich tapestry of history at the Egyptian Museum.
(Breakfast & Lunch included)
Pyramids, Sphinx, & Ancient Wonders
DAY 3
Dive into the Azure Realm of Hurghada
This morning we’ll have breakfast at the hotel before we bid farewell to Cairo and soar towards the vibrant shores of Hurghada, where the Red Sea beckons with promises of azure adventures.
Indulge in a day of leisure by the poolside, basking in the golden rays of the Egyptian sun, or venture beneath the crystalline waters of the Red Sea.
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
DAY 4
On our first morning in Hurghada, we’ll grab some breakfast at the hotel before taking a private boat for a snorkeling adventure out on the Red Sea! Explore the beauty of the underwater world as you snorkel in one of the top diving destinations of the world. If snorkeling isn’t your thing, that’s ok! You’ll have the option to stay on the boat and soak in the beauty of the Red Sea. After our day in the water, we’ll return to the hotel and you’ll get to laze about on the beach and work on your tan. The rest of the day is yours!
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
SNORKEL AND SUNBATHE IN PARADISE
DAY 5
DESERT SAFARI & DUNE ADVENTURES
Today, trade the turquoise embrace of the sea for the golden embrace of the desert as you embark on a thrilling safari through the dunes of Hurghada. Mount a quad bike or jeep and feel the wind whip through your hair as you navigate the undulating sands, your heart racing in tandem with the setting sun.
As evening falls, gather around where the tantalizing aromas of a traditional desert feast beckon you to savor the flavors of Egypt.
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
DAY 6
It’s time to hit up Luxor! Today, we will have breakfast at the resort, check out of our resort in Hurghada and get transported to Luxor, one of my favorite cities in Egypt! En route, pause to pay homage to the sacred splendor of Dendera Temple, its towering columns bearing witness to centuries of worship and wonder. We’ll enjoy a lunch at a local spot and then check in to our hotel. With the day yours to explore, wander through the labyrinthine streets of Luxor if you please.
(Breakfast & lunch included)
A TREASURE OF LUXOR
DAY 7
START YOUR CRUISE THROUGH THE NILE
On our first morning in Luxor, we’ll grab some breakfast at the hotel and check out. We’ll embark on a voyage of unparalleled splendor aboard the MS Nile Premium, where luxury and history converge upon the timeless waters of the Nile. With the Karnak Temple as our first stop, lose yourself amidst the towering pillars and sacred sanctuaries of this ancient marvel, where gods and mortals once walked side by side. As night falls, we’ll make a visit to Luxor temple and then enjoy a delicious dinner onboard.
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
DAY 8
BALLOON RIDES AND VALLEY OF THE KINGS
It’s time to check something huge off the bucket list! Rise with the sun and ascend to the heavens on a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the storied monuments of Luxor. From this lofty vantage point, behold the majesty of the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs slumber in eternal repose, their tombs guarded by the watchful gaze of the Colossi of Memnon.
Return to earth and delve deeper into the annals of history with a visit to the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a testament to the indomitable spirit of Egypt's first female pharaoh.
Then, we’ll return to the ship and start sailing to Esna.
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
DAY 9
TEMPLES OF EDFU & KOM OMBO
As the Nile carries you ever onwards, immerse yourself in the sacred splendor of the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Feel the weight of history beneath your feet as you trace the footsteps of ancient priests and pilgrims through this sacred sanctuary.
Journey onwards to the Temple of Kom Ombo, where the gods of old await amidst the sun-dappled ruins of this ancient marvel. With the day yours to explore, surrender to the timeless allure of Egypt's storied past.
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
DAY 10
ABU SIMBEL & NUBIAN VILLAGE
At the break of dawn, we’ll head to the monumental temples of Abu Simbel, where the colossi of Ramses II stand sentinel against the sands of time. Then, we’ll venture onwards to a Nubian village, where the traditions of old endure amidst the timeless rhythms of the Nile.
(Breakfast, lunch, & dinner included)
DAY 11
BACK TO CAIRO
We have a busy day today! After we grab some breakfast on our cruise, we’ll checkout and say goodbye to the fabulous crew and make our way to explore the timeless wonders of Philae temple, where the gods of old await. We’ll also visit the high dam in Aswan and the unfinished obelisk. We’ll then enjoy a nice lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the airport to fly from Aswan to Cairo.
(Breakfast & lunch included)
DAY 12
ALEXANDRIA EXPEDITION
This morning we’ll have breakfast and get picked up at 06:30 am to venture forth to the fabled city of Alexandria, where echoes of antiquity linger amidst the labyrinthine streets and storied monuments. Explore the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where the whispers of the past echo through the hallowed halls of this ancient necropolis. We’ll then continue our day by visiting Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, & Alexandria library. We’ll plan to head back to our accommodation in Cairo around 7pm.
(Breakfast & lunch included)
DAY 13
UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN!
It’s not goodbye – it’s see ya later!
After lots of hugs and well wishes, you’ll be transferred to the airport to fly home. Miss you already!
(Breakfast included)
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Airport pickup & drop-off
Local ground transportation
Expert guide/egyptologist
Domestic flights
4 nights accommodation in Cairo
3 nights accommodation in Hurghada
1 night accommodation in Luxor
4 night accommodation on Nile River cruise
Sunrise hot air balloon ride
Camel ride
Boat ride with snorkeling adventure
Desert safari
Nubian Village
Entrance to all places on itinerary
Daily breakfast
11 lunches as outlined in the itinerary
7 dinners as outlined in the itinerary
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?
International Flights
Visa ($25-$30)
Travel Insurance (optional, but highly encouraged)
4 dinners (Day 2,6,11, & 12)
Gratuities for tour guide
Any extras not listed on the itinerary
INVESTMENT
Pay in Installments with Credit Card — $4,460
PAY in installments VIA ZELLE — $4,300
PAY IN FULL UPON BOOKING with credit card — $4,260
PAY IN FULL UPON BOOKING VIA ZELLE — $4,100
To secure your spot, a non-refundable deposit of $800 is required. the remaining balance of will be split in 2 EQUAL payments and will be collected on july 1, 2024 and october 1, 2024 from the card you choose to put on file.
if you’re ready to book this incredible adventure, click the link below.
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if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at
Crystal@crystalfdez.com