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UAE, Egypt Tour (13 Days)
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| Duration | 13 Days |
|---|---|
| Visiting | Cairo, Aswan, Komombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Dubai |
From the Dunes of Dubai to the Pyramids of Egypt
Embark on a 13-day voyage that begins in Sydney and whisks you away to the dynamic city of Dubai. Delve into the heart of the UAE with a classic tour of Dubai, marveling at the historic Bastakiya area, the 225-year-old Al Fahidi Fortress, and the vibrant spice and gold souks. Navigate the Dubai Creek on a traditional “abra” and capture the essence of Dubai’s modern splendor, with optional tours like the full-day excursion to Abu Dhabi or a captivating dinner on a Dhow Cruise.
Dubai promises days filled with discovery, offering optional tours to the modern marvels of the city, a 4×4 desert safari, and the unparalleled views from the Burj Khalifa. Each experience peels back a layer of Dubai’s rich tapestry of culture and innovation.
Your journey continues as you fly to Cairo, stepping into a world where ancient wonders loom large. The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx await, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s powerful past. Opt for additional explorations like Memphis, Sakkara, or the mesmerizing temples of Abu Simbel to deepen your understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Board a Nile cruise in Aswan, navigating through Egypt’s heartland. Visit monumental dams, temples, and the iconic Luxor, immersing yourself in the history that flows along the riverbanks. In Luxor, the option to explore the Necropolis of Thebes reveals the tombs of pharaohs, a testament to Egypt’s enduring legacy.
Conclude your adventure with a return to Cairo, with time to explore the city’s museums, mosques, and markets. Opt for a final exploration of the Egyptian Museum or the captivating Coptic neighborhood before your journey comes full circle, returning you to Sydney via Dubai.
DAY 01 SYDNEY✈ DUBAI
Meet at the Sydney airport to board a flight to Dubai.
DAY 02 DUBAI
Arrival at the United Arab Emirates International Airport. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
DAY 03 DUBAI
Breakfast. We will visit “Classic Dubai”. This tour will take you to magnificent views of the Dubai Creek inlet, passing by the Bastakiya heritage area and its fascinating ancient houses with distinctive wind towers built by rich merchants. Next, we will visit the 225-year-old Al Fahidi Fortress. It is here that the Dubai Museum preserves valuable archives about the city’s past, as well as chronicles of its different phases of development. Then you will board a traditional boat called an “abra” to cross the inlet and visit the spice market and the gold souk. Then along the Jumeirah road, views of the Jumeirah Mosque. Stop for photos at the Burj al Arab, the only 7-star hotel in the world, passing by the World Trade Center and the International Financial Center and at the end we will pass by the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, optionally, you can go up to the observation deck in the 124th floor, (return to the hotel for passengers who do not want to stay in Dubai Mall after the optional stop or climb (not included – with additional cost) to BURJ KHALIFA, passengers who wish to stay in the Mall for shopping and attending the dancing fountain show, you must return to the hotel at your own expense). Accommodation.
DAY 04 DUBAI
Breakfast. Day off. Accommodation
Possibility of taking the optional private visit (not included – with additional cost – consult conditions) of ABU DHABI FULL DAY, 2-hour tour from Dubai passing through the Jebel Ali port, the largest port in the world made by men , to the capital of the Emirates. Stop to take photos at the Jazirra Residence, formerly of Sheikh Zayed. We will admire the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the third largest in the world, as well as the tomb of Sheikh Zayed, former president of the Emirates and father of the nation. Continue to Al Maqta Bridge passing through one of the richest areas of Abu Dhabi, the Ministers Area. Arrival at Corniche Street which is compared to Manhattan. Photo stop at Emirates Palace hotel; which has its own heliport and seaport. We continue to Al Batee, where the palaces of the Royal family are located. Return to Dubai. At night, optional visit (not included – with additional cost) to DINNER ON THE “DHOW CRUISE” BOAT. Back to the hotel.
DAY 05 DUBAI
Breakfast. Day off. Accommodation.
In the morning possibility of making the optional visit (not included – with additional cost) MODERN DUBAI: Departure to Marina where we can contemplate the tallest homes in the world, the spiral building and we will continue to the Jumeirah Palm Tree, we will make a photo stop in front of the hotel Atlantis the Palm, we will continue our visit to the city’s Souk, which is a traditional market, we will go to Emirates Mall where the ski slope is and our tour ends with entry to Dubai Mall. Later we suggest taking the most popular optional excursion (not included – with additional cost) 4X4 SAFARI IN THE DESERT: The Land Cruisers (6 people per vehicle) will pick you up for an exciting journey through the fantastic high dunes. You can take some unique photos of the Arabian sunset. Once the sun disappears behind the golden sand dunes, we will head to our desert camp. The smell of fresh grilled skewers and lamb, bonfires, the smell of traditional water pipes and the relaxing sounds of Arabic music will invite you to an unforgettable afternoon. After having regained your strength after the sumptuous dinner, a dancer will show you the ancient art of Belly Dance. Henna painting is also included, as is water, soft drinks, tea and coffee. Back to the hotel.
DAY 06 DUBAI ✈ CAIRO
At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to take a flight to Cairo. Arrival, reception and transfer to visit the pyramids of Giza, a funerary complex formed by the pyramids of Cheops, one of the seven wonders of the World, Khafre, Mikerinos, the Sphinx of Khafre and the Valley Temple. Possibility of taking the optional visit (with additional cost) MEMFIS + SAKKARA + FOOD. Free afternoon. Accommodation.
DAY 07 CAIRO ✈ ASWAN
Breakfast. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to take the flight to Aswan. Arrival, assistance and transfer to the Cruise. Possibility of taking an optional excursion (with additional cost) to the ABU SIMBEL TEMPLES. Later ride on a “Felucca”, a typical Egyptian sailing boat, around Elephantine Island. Lunch and dinner on board.
DAY 08 ASWAN 🚢 KOM OMBO 🚢 EDFU
Full board on board. Visit to the great Aswan Dam located on Lake Nasser, and the granite quarry with the unfinished obelisk weighing almost 200 tons. Navigation to Kom Ombo. Arrival and visit to the temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. We will also see a nilometer, used by the ancient Egyptians to measure the water level of this river. Navigation to Edfu. Night on board.
DAY 09 EDFU 🚢 ESNA 🚢 LUXOR
Full board regime on board. View of the Temple dedicated to the Falcon-headed God: Horus, built by the Ptolemies, the second largest and best preserved in Egypt. Navigation towards Esna to pass the lock and continue to Luxor. Night on board.
DAY 10 LUXOR 🚢
Full board on board. We suggest taking the optional visit (with additional cost) NECROPOLIS OF THEBES, where we will discover the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the 18th to 20th dynasties, their wives and princes of royal blood are buried, in tombs excavated in the rock of the mountains. We will also visit the Temple of Queen Hatchepsut in Dair Al Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, visit included to the greatest monumental complex of Antiquity, the Temples of Karnak and Luxor built by dozens of pharaohs over almost 2,000 years of history. Night on board.
DAY 11 LUXOR ✈ CAIRO
Breakfast and disembarkation. Transfer to the airport to take the flight to Cairo. Arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
DAY 12 CAIRO
Breakfast. Day off. Accommodation.
Possibility of making an optional visit (with additional cost) EGYPTIAN MUSEUM where thousands of original pieces from Ancient Egypt are found, including the Treasures of Pharaoh Tutankhamun; The Citadel of Saladin; The Mosque of Mohamed Ali; The Coptic neighborhood where the Holy Family Church and Khan Khalili Bazaar are located. In the evening transfer to the airport to take a return flight.
DAY 13 CAIRO ✈ DUBAI ✈ SYDNEY
At the indicated time, board the flight to Dubai. Arrival and waiting time to take the next flight to Sydney.
-This itinerary may be modified due to road conditions, weather, other unforeseeable aspects or availability at the time of booking
-The order of services may change
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