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Sands of Time – The Egyptian Odyssey

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  • 15 Days 14 Nights
  • Max Guests : 15
  • Wifi Available
  • March 2027

Overview

This comprehensive 15-day itinerary offers an elite journey through the heart of Egypt, meticulously designed to showcase the evolution of human history. From the colossal Pyramids of Giza to the serene waters of the Nile and the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, this tour provides an immersive experience into the land of Pharaohs. It is a perfect turn-key solution for travel agencies seeking a high-end, culturally rich package for their discerning clients.

Key Selling Points for Travel Agencies:

  • The Ultimate Egyptian Odyssey: Covers all major historical milestones including Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and the remote majesty of Abu Simbel.
  • Premium Accommodations: Featuring 5-star stays in Cairo (including Jaz Pyramids and Steigenberger El Tahrir) and a 5-star luxury Nile Cruise.
  • Seamless Logistics: Includes domestic flights, private air-conditioned transport, and expert-led guided tours to ensure a frictionless guest experience.
  • Exclusive Cultural Access: From the newly inaugurated Grand Egyptian Museum to private Felucca sails and evening gala dinners on the Nile.
  • Market-Ready Pricing: Strategic net rates that guarantee high profitability while maintaining a competitive edge in the luxury segment.

What to Expect

Guests will embark on a 15-day odyssey that balances grand archaeological discovery with moments of pure relaxation. They will stand before the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, navigate the timeless Nile on a luxury vessel, and explore the “Lost City” of Alexandria. With expert Egyptologists leading the way, every temple and tomb tells a story, offering an authentic and profound connection to the past that standard tours often miss.

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Arrival in the City of a Thousand Minarets

Our journey begins as we depart from Montreal, arriving in the vibrant heart of Cairo. Guests are met with a “Meet & Assist” service by our professional representatives and whisked away to the Jaz Pyramids Hotel. After a smooth check-in, a welcome dinner sets the stage for the adventure ahead. Night in Cairo.

Day 3: The Dawn of Engineering

Today is dedicated to the legends of the desert. We marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure) before heading to Saqqara. Here, we explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the mysterious Serapeum, delving into the very first attempts at monumental architecture. (B/L/D) Night in Cairo.

Day 4: Alexandria – The Pearl of the Mediterranean

A scenic drive takes us to the coast. We explore the Greco-Roman heritage of Alexandria, visiting the formidable Citadel of Qaitbay, the haunting Catacombs, and the ultra-modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a tribute to the ancient world’s greatest library. (B/L/D) Night in Cairo.

Day 5: Islamic Cairo & The Medieval Heart

We immerse ourselves in the spiritual and local life of Cairo. From the heights of Salah El Din Citadel and the alabaster beauty of the Mohamed Ali Mosque to the winding alleys of Khan El Khalili bazaar and the ancient Hanging Church, today is a tapestry of faith and commerce. (B/L/D) Night in Cairo.

Day 6: Flight to Luxor – The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum

A short flight brings us to Luxor. We board our 5-star Nile Cruise (The Orient Grand Sun) and spend the afternoon on the East Bank, walking through the colossal columns of Karnak and Luxor Temples, connected by the legendary Avenue of Sphinxes. (B/L/D) Night Onboard.

Day 7: Valley of the Kings & Royal Secrets

We cross to the West Bank to enter the “City of the Dead.” Highlights include the Valley of the Kings (including Tutankhamun’s tomb), the Valley of the Queens, and the stunning terrace temple of Queen Hatshepsut, concluding at the towering Colossi of Memnon. (B/L/D) Night Onboard.

Day 8: Sailing to the Temples of Edfu & Kom Ombo

As we sail south, we visit the exceptionally preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu via horse-drawn carriage. Later, we explore the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. (B/L/D) Night Onboard.

Day 9: Aswan – The Nubian Jewel

In Aswan, we visit the romantic Philae Temple, salvaged from the rising waters and dedicated to Isis. We also witness the sheer scale of ancient craftsmanship at the Unfinished Obelisk and the modern engineering of the High Dam. (B/L/D) Night Onboard.

Day 10: Botanical Serenity & Felucca Sails

Today is about the rhythm of the river. We enjoy a traditional Felucca ride around the Botanical Island, soaking in the lush scenery. In the afternoon, we transfer to the Basma Hotel, overlooking Aswan’s unique granite islands. (B/L/D) Night in Aswan.

Day 11: The Majesty of Abu Simbel

An early morning pilgrimage takes us deep into the desert to Abu Simbel. These sun-temples of Ramses II, carved into the mountainside, remain one of the most awe-inspiring sights on Earth. We return to Aswan for a final evening by the cataracts. (B/L/D) Night in Aswan.

Day 12: Return to Cairo – Leisure & Luxury

We fly back to the capital and check into the sophisticated Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir. The remainder of the day is yours to explore the modern districts of Cairo or relax at the hotel’s premium facilities. (B/D) Night in Cairo.

Day 13: The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

A day of total immersion in the world’s largest archaeological museum. We stand face-to-face with the Treasures of Tutankhamun and thousands of artifacts that have never been displayed before. This is the definitive museum experience of the 21st century. (B/L/D) Night in Cairo.

Day 14: Cairo at Your Own Pace & Farewell Gala

A free day for last-minute shopping or personal exploration. As the sun sets, we gather for a Farewell Nile Cruise Dinner, featuring traditional entertainment and gourmet Egyptian cuisine as we sail past the illuminated skyline. (B/D) Night in Cairo.

Day 15: Farewell to the Pharaohs

After a final Egyptian breakfast, we transfer to the airport for our return flight to Montreal, carrying with us the memories of a civilization that changed the world. (B) End of Trip.

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