Schedule:

Everyday


Tour Highlights:

2 Nights in Cairo 1 Night in Alexandria 1 Night in Aswan 3 Nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) 2 Nights on sleeper train board


Hotels / Nile Cruise:


Accommodation Plan 5 stars: Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel- Nile cruises: MS Amarco, Ms Semiramis , MS World, MS Domina Prestige Emilio, MS Radamis 2, MS Nile Dolphin & MS Esadora- Tolip Hotel, Alexandria-Helnan Hotel , Aswan.

Accommodation Plan Luxury: Fairmont Nile City Hotel Cairo or Mena House, MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, Blue Shadow, MS Nile Goddess, Sonesta Cruises, MS Nile Premium, MS Jaz Legacy, MS Crown Jubilee- Mövenpick Aswan Resort - Sofitel Legend Old Cataract 50$ extra per person per night- Mediterranean Azur Hotel, Alexandria.


Tour Prices:
  3 Stars 4 Stars 5 Stars
Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room 1040 $ 1060 $ 1100 $
Solo traveler 1460 $ 1485 $ 1540 $
Christmas & Easter - DBL or TRPL Room 1145 $ 1170 $ 1210 $
Christmas & Easter - Solo traveler 1610 $ 1635 $ 1695 $

Luxury

  All year round Christmas and Easter
price per person in dbl room 1450 $ 1740 $
Solo traveler 2030 $ 2440 $

Day 1: Arrival to Cairo

Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon you arrival you will find our representative waiting you with the sign of Ramasside tours, then you will be transferred by A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo Tour

Breakfast. Start your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry. Visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions & Sphinx.

Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train. Overnight in Sleeper Train.

Note: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours. We recommend that you upgrade and take a domestic flight which allows you to travel in comfort and gives you an extra night in a 5 star hotel.

Day 3: Hotel in Aswan

Breakfast on the train. Arrival to Aswan and transfer to the hotel. Check in. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Cruise

Breakfast.

(Optional not included) Departure to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.

The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Back to Aswan.

Transfer to visit the High Dam and the Philae Temple. Transfer to the Cruise. Boarding. Lunch on board Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon Tea. Visit the Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Overnight in Edfu.

Day 5: Cruise

Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board & Galabya party. Overnight in Cruise.

Day 6: Cruise

Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, drive to the Valley of Kings. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 7: Cruise- Sleeping Train

Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.

(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
The flight is approximately 30:45 minutes depend on the weather

East Bank to visit the Karnak and Luxor Temple.
Transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on the train. Overnight Sleeper Train

Note: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours. We recommend that you upgrade and take a domestic flight which allows you to travel in comfort and gives you an extra night in a 5 star hotel.

Day 8: Alexandria

Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour to Alexandria. Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court and free museums.

Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase an extra ticket.

Then visit the Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World on which now stands the castle of Qaitbey. Visit the royal gardens of King Farouk (the last king in the history of Egypt) and see the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek as well as the royal beaches of the queens.

Continue your tour by visiting the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, as well as the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria and the statue of Alexander the Great.

You can then stop for lunch (Optional) before visiting the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa before driving along the Cornish (30 km) to see the whole city of Alexandria from the sea side which includes the old harbor of Alexandria where we found 7000 monuments underwater.

Stop over the famous bridge of Stanley – the modern landmark of modern Alexandria, before visiting the old downtown of Alexandria and walking through the old city-center of Alexandria: built by Alexander the great. Travel in comfort back to your hotel.

Alexandria has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you at the cost price – no profit to us.

Day 9: Cairo

Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo by an A/C car. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.

(Optional) Visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II. On your way to the south you will visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur.

(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.
Overnight in Cairo.

Day 10: Cairo- Departure

Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.

Includes:

2 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
1 Night hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed and breakfast basis
1 Night hotel accommodation in Aswan on bed and breakfast basis
3 Nights on Cruise board (Aswan & Luxor) full board (sightseeing included)
2 Nights on sleeper train board, dinner and breakfast included
All transfers in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan
1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian
1 Day tour in Alexandria
All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle
Expert tour guide
All your visits include entrance fees
Our prices include all taxes and services
Transfer by an A/C car: Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo

Excludes:

Visa Entry for Egypt.(We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request).
International Flights
Personal items.
Tipping.
Any other items not mentioned.
Any Optional tours.

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Visa Upon Arrival ( 35 $ )
Pyramid View Room Per Night (30 $)
Travel Insurance (25 $)
Upgrade to Domestic flight + 1 Night at 5 star Hotel instead of sleeper train (120 $)
Sound & Light Show at Pyramids (35 $)
Dinner in Nile Cruise with Belly Dancing Show (55 $)
Felucca: Sail the Nile - traditional boat (30 $)
Memphis & Sakkara Tour (70 $)
Camel Ride (15 $)
Lunch Per Day (Traditional or modern Egyptian) (15 $)
Castle of Salah El Dien , Mohamed Aly Mosque & Old Cairo Tour (40 $)
Coptic& Islamic Cairo Tour (60 $)
Abu Simbel Trip (140 $)
Hot Air Ballooning (120 $)
Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple (35 $)
Nubian Village Trip (50 $)
Child Car Seat (50 $)
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Trip Notes Packages

    • Hotel Rating in Egypt:

     

    Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so 5* hotels are always recommended. The 3*  & 4 * hotels aren’t recommended as we receive complaints from our guests about them.

     

     

    Travelling by overnight train NOT RECOMMENDED:

    We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours on a very noisy train. The toilets are not good and smelly. Food is not good in general. Beds: moderately comfortable. Comment from a client: “However, I am 6’0″ (183 cm) tall and barely fit into the bed — anyone taller would have to curl up.”

     

    If you don’t fancy travelling by overnight sleeper train then upgrade to our flight option.  Enjoying extra nights of comfort in 5* hotel accommodation. We recommend that you upgrade this transfer to domestic flight. Extra supplement for a 1 way flight and 1 night at 5 star hotels is 120$ per person. Xmas. New Year and Easter supplements apply. Contact us for rates.

     

    • Cruise schedule

    Cruise schedules may change due to some sailing reasons. We guarantee that you will do all the mentioned sights, but the order may vary.

     

    • Visa:

    We provide you with your visa upon arrival, at 35 $ per person.

     

     

    • Payment policy

    We accept all methods of secure payment: Visa, Mastercard, direct bank transfer or cash.

     

    • Cancellation policy

    We will always seek to refund you, should your circumstances cause you to have to cancel your holiday. Instead of cancellation, you can also choose to simply delay and book new dates.

    1- In case of cancellation more than 30 days before the date of the tour you will get your full refund; unless your package included non refundable flights.
    2- If less than 30 days, we will check with the hotel and the cruise to see how much they will charge us and inform you of the deduction we will be forced to charge you.

     

     

    • Tour and Prices

    Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound.The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.

     

    • Children Policy

    0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
    2 – 5.99 pay 25% of tour price and 50% of tour price if it includes flights or sleeper train
    6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
    12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
    If your tour package includes airfare then an extra charges for your children may apply.

     

    • Additional Entry Tickets

    All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as walking inside one of the pyramid to see the deep burial chambers and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or to enter the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost. These are the circumstances for all tourists to Egypt with all companies. We will sell you the tickets at cost price, with no profit to ourselves should you wish to purchase any.

     

     

    • Facebook & Youtube

    You can see more about our activities, tour guides, vehicles & daily tours in our

    Very active facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Ramasside

    Also our YouTube channel; https://www.youtube.com/c/ramassidegroup

     

     

    • Domestic Flights:

    Some of the domestic flights to Sharm  El Shiekh or Hurghada are indirect flights.

     

     

    • Travel Insurance:

    We provide travel insurance for the duration of your stay in Egypt from the Egyptian Saudi Insurance House.

     

     

    • Alexandria Trip

    Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase an extra ticket.

     

     

    • Time & Voltage

    Egypt is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Standard voltage is 220 volts. Primary

    sockets require the European, 2 pronged variety. We recommend that you pack a universal travel

    adaptor. You will need a voltage converter, and plug adaptor in order to use U.S. appliances

     

     

    • Essential Packing

     

    • Comfortable, flat (preferably covered) shoes are needed for the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Pack flip flops/sandals to wear aboard the Nile felucca or Nile Cruiser.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

Why book with us?

 

 

  • Experience of a Lifetime

We are not just selling tours; we provide you a real experience in Egypt: an experience of a lifetime.

 

  • Instant Confirmation

You get instant confirmation if you use book now.

 

  • All Methods of Secure Payment

We accept all methods of secure payment: PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, direct bank transfer or cash.

 

  • Modern Fleet of Vehicles

We have our own modern fleet of modern air-conditioned vehicles, cars, deluxe limo, and mini vans, large coaches.

 

  • Certificate of Excellence

Ramasside Tours Group has earned a Trip Advisor 2015 Certificate of Excellence and also the last five years, This prestigious award, places Ramasside in the top-performing 10% of all businesses worldwide.

 

  • Full Experience in Egypt

We understand very well, what you need. It’s not just about visiting touristic sights – it’s much more than this. We offer a full experience in Egypt

 

  • Active Social Media & Youtube

You can see more about our activities, tours guides, daily tours in our facebook page; facebook.com/Ramasside or our youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/ramassidegroup

 

  • Pick your Guide

We are the ONLY tour company in Egypt that lets you pick your own guide!

You can pick your tour guide, check our facebook page, read our latest reviews in tripadvisor, watch our channel in youtube choose the best guide you wish to have.

 

  • Accessible Tours

We offer accessible holidays for travelers with disabilities.

 

  • Tailor-made holidays

We offer fully customizable tours, want to check something out that’s not in the basic tour? No problem!

 

  • Private and Group Tours

Looking for private tours? We offer those. Looking to join a group and get a discounted rate? We do that too!

 

  • A personal Touch

Ramasside is very selective when choosing our staff. We don’t only choose qualified and professional tour guides and leaders but also choose those who are friendly, with a sense of humor who are committed to offer a superior level of service so you can enjoy your time with them.

 

  • Customer Service 24 hours, 7 days a week

 

Cell/ whatsapp : 002 0100 434 4054 – 002 012 7497 3252 – 002 0122 5548 685

Cell/whatsapp : 002 0100 575 9364 – 002 0100 330 4715

Office number GMT +2 (9 am till 5pm): 00203 424 3871

 

  • Personal Tour Operators

Our tour operators, in the booking process, are not only offering you a tour but are advising you how to have a lifetime experience and how to fully enjoy and maximize your time in Egypt.

We promise you the tour of your lifetime in Egypt.

Mohamed Yousef
Chairman