TREASURES OF THE PHARAOH from US$3,229

Description

Discover Egypt, the cradle of one of the most fascinating civilizations in history, on a journey designed to immerse you in its ancient treasures and legendary landscapes. This program combines the vibrant energy of Cairo, home to the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, with the elegance of a Nile River cruise, one of the most iconic travel experiences in the world.

Throughout the journey you will explore extraordinary temples such as Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor, visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, and admire monuments that tell the story of the greatness of the pharaohs. The experience is complemented by a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of Tutankhamun, along with time to enjoy the culture, history, and mystique of ancient Egypt.

A remarkable journey that blends history, mystery, monumental architecture, and breathtaking desert landscapes, perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations.

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8Nights

5Destinations

8Planned accommodations

2Transports

Visiting

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Trip summary

2 Adults

Nights 8

This idea includes

Destinations 5

Transports 2

Accommodations 8

DAY 01 – PANAMA ✈ MADRID

Departure from Panama to Madrid, making a brief stop at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.

DAY 02 – MADRID ✈ CAIRO

Arrival in Madrid and departure on a connecting flight to Cairo. Arrival at Cairo International Airport, assistance by our Spanish-speaking representative, transfer to the hotel and accommodation.

DAY 03 – CAIRO

Breakfast. In the morning, visit to the Great Necropolis of Giza, where the emblematic Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure are located, in addition to the majestic Sphinx. In the afternoon, tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, famous for exhibiting the treasures of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, including his golden mask, sarcophagi and various historical pieces. Lunch not included. Return to the hotel and accommodation.

DAY 04 – CAIRO

Breakfast. Free day for personal activities and independent exploration. Accommodation.

DAY 05 – CAIRO ✈ ASWAN

Breakfast. Transfer to the domestic airport to take a flight to Aswan. Arrival, assistance and transfer to the dock for embarkation. Afterwards, visit to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Aswan High Dam. Dinner and overnight on board.

DAY 06 – ASWAN – KOM OMBO – EDFU

Full board on board. Beginning of the navigation to Kom Ombo to visit the temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continuation to Edfu. Overnight on board.

DAY 07 – EDFU – LUXOR

Full board on board. In the morning, visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best preserved in Egypt. Navigation to Esna to cross the lock and continuation to Luxor. Overnight on board.

DAY 08 – LUXOR ✈ CAIRO

Breakfast and disembarkation. Visit to the west bank of the Nile, touring the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Transfer to Luxor airport to take a flight to Cairo. Arrival, assistance and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.

DAY 09 – CAIRO ✈ MADRID

Breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport to take a flight to Madrid. Arrival at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, transfer to the hotel and accommodation.

DAY 10 – MADRID ✈ PANAMA

Transfer to the airport to take the return flight to Panama. End of services.

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Guide languages

Spanish

Itinerary

Day 1: Madrid, Cairo

Day 2: Cairo

Day 3: Cairo

Day 4: Cairo, Aswan

Day 5: Aswan, Edfu

Day 6: Edfu, Luxor

Day 7: Luxor, Cairo

Day 8: Cairo, Madrid

Day 9: Madrid

Included

International airfare – Panama – Madrid – Cairo – Madrid – Panama – operated by Iberia.
Domestic flights Cairo ✈ Aswan and Luxor ✈ Cairo.
Airfare taxes and program taxes (subject to change without prior notice). In case of an increase in airfare taxes and fees, which is an airline policy and/or hotel taxes, governmental fees or contributions, even if partial or full payment has already been made, this difference must be assumed by the passenger in order to provide the service.
Transfers in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor with Spanish-speaking assistance.
Airport–hotel–airport transfers in Madrid.
4 nights in Cairo.
3 nights on board the Nile River cruise.
1 night in Madrid.
Daily breakfasts in Cairo and Madrid.
Full board during the Nile River cruise.
Visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure.
Visit to the Sphinx.
Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Visit to the Temple of Philae.
Visit to the Aswan High Dam.
Visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo (Sobek and Haroeris).
Visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Visit to the Valley of the Kings including entrance to three tombs.
Visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Visit to the Colossi of Memnon.
Navigation and crossing of the Esna lock.
Spanish-speaking local guide during all visits.
Permanent assistance throughout the journey.
Accommodation in Madrid prior to the return to Panama.
Travel medical assistance card up to 70 years old with coverage of USD 40,000 for illness or accident (people aged 71 to 84 and those 85 and older must pay a supplement for medical assistance and will not be able to purchase the cancellation upgrade. Please consult your advisor).

Excluded

Personal expenses.
Any service not specified.
Optional excursions.
Seat selection.
Extra baggage.
Visa processing if required.
Hotel surcharges for Early Check-In or Late Check-Out.

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IMPORTANT NOTES

FARES:

Fares subject to change without notice – subject to availability – limited availability. Prices change constantly, so we suggest you verify them and not use this document as definitive.
In case of an increase in airfare taxes and fees, which is solely the airline's policy, any partial or full payment must be made by the passenger immediately before the issuance of their services.

HOTELS:

This is a list of the hotels most frequently used on this tour. It is for informational purposes only, and passengers may be accommodated in similar or alternative establishments of the same category.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY TO EGYPT

Complete vaccination schedule
Yellow fever vaccine: the vaccine must be administered at least 10 days before travel.
Persons over 60 years of age must present a travel certificate. Note: If you haven't already received your insurance, please note that you must receive it at least 15 days prior to your trip.

PAYMENT TERMS

Initial deposit: $125.00 (NON-REFUNDABLE)
120 days before the start of the trip: 50% payment of the total program cost
90 days before the start of the trip: 80% payment of the total program cost
60 days before the start of the trip: 100% payment of the total program cost