Classic Egypt and the Nile (Cairo to Cairo)

 •  4-night Nile River cruise onboard the ultra-luxurious River Tosca , including an elegantly appointed riverview suite with a French balcony and fine amenities*
 •  3 nights at the deluxe Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino with a room overlooking the Nile, including all service charges, taxes, porterage, and buffet breakfast*
 •  All meals onboard
 •  Captivating excursions, fully hosted by English-speaking local guides
 •  Exciting onboard entertainment, including a Galabeya party, and Nubian show
 •  Services of a Cruise Manager/Egyptologist throughout your trip
 •  Sightseeing on an air-conditioned motorcoach
 •  Scheduled air travel between Cairo/Luxor and Aswan/Cairo
 •  Complimentary transfers throughout your cruise/tour and on arrival and departure days
 •  *Hotel and ship subject to change.

 

 •  4-night Nile River cruise onboard the ultra-luxurious River Tosca , including an elegantly appointed riverview suite with a French balcony and fine amenities*
 •  3 nights at the deluxe Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino with a room overlooking the Nile, including all service charges, taxes, porterage, and buffet breakfast*
 •  All meals onboard
 •  Captivating excursions, fully hosted by English-speaking local guides
 •  Exciting onboard entertainment, including a Galabeya party, and Nubian show
 •  Services of a Cruise Manager/Egyptologist throughout your trip
 •  Sightseeing on an air-conditioned motorcoach
 •  Scheduled air travel between Cairo/Luxor and Aswan/Cairo
 •  Complimentary transfers throughout your cruise/tour and on arrival and departure days
 •  *Hotel and ship subject to change.

Day 1: Depart home gateway city to Cairo


Day 2: Cairo
Be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transfer to the Cairo Marriott and Casino Hotel.* * An upgrade will be available from the Cairo Marriott to the Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel in Cairo for $599 per person, based on double occupancy; $1,199 for a single. Price is based on the Nile view room.

Day 3: Cairo
Featured Excursion: The legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum
Drive to Memphis to admire the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. Then come face-to-face with the enigmatic Sphinx and the magnificent Pyramids on a guided tour of Giza. You'll conclude your day in Cairo at the Egyptian Museum an unrivaled warehouse of Pharaonic treasures, including artifacts recovered from the tomb of King Tut. (BB)

Day 4: Fly to Luxor, cruising the Nile, Dendera
Featured Excursion: Temple of Karnak
Fly to Luxor in the morning, where you'll discover the Temple of Karnak before boarding the ultra-luxurious River Tosca and sailing to Dendera. (BB, L, D)

Day 5: Dendera, cruising the Nile, Luxor
Featured Excursion: Temple of Hathor in Dendera and Temple of Luxor
Explore the Temple of Hathor. Later, return to Luxor to see the Temple of Luxor. (BB, L, D)

Day 6: Luxor, cruising the Nile, Kom Ombo
Featured Excursion: Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Valley of the Kings
Visit the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings. During the evening, enjoy a Galabeya party while your ship sails to Kom Ombo. (BB, L, D)

Day 7: Kom Ombo, cruising the Nile, Aswan
Featured Excursion: Temple at Kom Ombo, Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, and felucca ride
Marvel at the impressive double temple in Kom Ombo. Visit the Aswan High Dam to see the Unfinished Obelisk before traveling to the Temple of Isis, which rises from the waters of the Nile on the island of Philae. Later, sail in a traditional felucca around Aswan's Botanical Gardens. In the evening, have fun at an onboard Nubian show. (BB, L, D)

Day 8: Aswan, fly to Cairo
Disembark in Aswan, and fly to Cairo. (BB)

Day 9: Depart Cairo
Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight home. (BB)

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4/2/2010 - 4/11/2010	$2,549
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4/16/2010 - 4/25/2010	$2,549
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9/3/2010 - 9/12/2010	$2,449
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12/24/2010 - 1/2/2011	$3,149
12/31/2010 - 1/9/2011	$3,149
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