Study Tour Polish Market With Safir Hotel & Movenpick MS Hamees Nile Cruise

Day by day

DAY 01
31/5/2022 

• Meet and Assist at Cairo Airport
• Arrival to Cairo International Airport, your gate to Egypt, the Land of the Pharaohs.
• Minerva Travel Representative will be waiting for you just after you get your luggage and clear customs. He will be holding the Minerva Travel Sign,, and will then escort you to your hotel.

Over night at Cairo

DAY 02 
01/06/2022

• Cairo Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour
• Breakfast at hotel then meet with Minerva Polish Guide at Hotel lobby
• Drive to visit the Egyptian Museum situated at Tahrir square. The museum was constructed in the year 1902 and contains huge number of monuments and treasures.
• Drive to the Giza Plateau, home of Egypt signature attractions, the Great Pyramids, proclaimed by the Greeks to be among the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. The largest among these is the Great Pyramid of Cheops, probably built more than 2,600 years B.C. Standing 480 feet tall. this is the only remaining of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Little is known of Cheops, you`ll also see the inscrutable and mysterious Sphinx, known in Arabic as Abu al-Houl ("the Father of Terror") and carved almost entirely from one piece of limestone.

 Over night at Cairo

Day 03
02/06/2022

• Coptic Cairo, The Hanging Church, Abu Serga, Ben Ezra & St. Simon “The Tanner “ monastery & 
• The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. 
• Discover the historical treasures of the Coptic Christian community on this 3-hour private tour of Coptic Cairo. Travel into this captivating neighborhood, also known as Old Cairo, with your guide, and visit a medley of early, icon-adorned churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga, where the holy family is said to have found refuge. Learn about Egypt’s rich Coptic heritage, and visit the Coptic Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts that tell the story of this Christian community, one of the world’s oldest.
• Next, after a visit to the Monastery and Church of St George, an early 20th-century church that is the only round church in Egypt, call at Abu Serga, a 5th-century Coptic church. View the 24 interior columns and 12th-century icons on the walls, and learn how the church stands where the holy family is thought to have stayed during their flight into Egypt from Israel’s King Herod. Then, take a look at the Ben Ezra Synagogue, once a Christian church, before finishing your tour at the Coptic Museum, located in one of Coptic Cairo’s oldest areas. See some of the 16,000 ancient artifacts on display, including precious icons and books that illustrate the history of Egypt’s Coptic community. Before your tour ends, take the opportunity to visit a papyrus institute to see artisans paint on this natural material, and perhaps purchase some artworks.
• St. Simon “The Tanner “ monastery
• Monastery of Saint Simon, also known as the Cave Church of Zabbaleen [Garbage Collectors] ,It is located in the Mokattam Mountain, a short drive through the so called “Garbage City’ – a large population of garbage collectors or Zabbaleen that live there.
• The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
• Drive to visiting The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization The main Exhibition Hall show the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization :pottery, wood, Textile and ornaments You can see over there the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dates back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cover (kiswat Al kaaba) which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Nasser and the “Mahmal” which it used to carry the cover from Egypt to Saudi Arabia every year in a great parade The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization It's considered the first museum all over the world exhibit a comprehensive view for the Egyptian Civilization through the history from prehistory till the modern history.

• Over night at Cairo

• DAY 04
  03/6/2022
  
• Breakfast at the hotel ..
• Move to Cairo Airport to get your flight to Aswan
• Arrival to Aswan Airport and met by Minerva representative.
• Transfer from Aswan Airport to the Nile Cruiser for embarkation and check-in.
• Move to visit the High Dam and Philae Temple situated on Philae island.
• Tour to High Dam & Philae Temple

• Explore the highlights of Aswan on a private sightseeing tour See the High Dam, and Philae Temple Listen to engaging commentary about ancient Egypt with a private guide and vehicle as to make personalized experience ensured.
  
  

• The High Dam of Aswan, an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. From the top of the High Dam you can gaze across Lake Nasser (the second largest artificial lake on earth) to the Kalabsha temple in the south and the huge power station to the north.

  Visit to Temple of Philae The last of the 3 famous Aswan sites you will see is generally regarded as the best.

  Philae Temple was carefully moved up to its current location (around 500 meters from the original site) when the construction of the High Dam caused surrounding Nile waters to rise.

  A short motorboat ride takes you to the island, where your guide will take you on a walking tour through the temple before allowing you free time to explore further on your own. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Isis,, Philae Temple has a beautiful setting on an island in the river which has been landscaped to match its original site.

  After finishing your tour, you'll be dropped off your Nile cruise in Aswan, Back to the cruise in Aswan and Overnight.
  
  Day 05
  04/6/2022.
  
  Breakfast on board
  

• • Visit the Temple Of Kom Ombo.
  • The small town of Kom Ombo is situated on the East side of the Nile, 45 kilometers to the north of the city of Aswan and about 800 kilometers to the south of Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
  • Kom Ombo is a pleasant agricultural town that now hosts many Nubians who were relocated when the Nile flooded their hometowns after the construction of high dam and Nasser Lake.
  • The imposing Greco Roman Temple of Kom Ombodirectly overlooked the Nile. This is why virtually every Nile cruise that sails near the area includes a visit to this temple. Sailing to Edfou .
    Gathering for dinner (open buffet) and gathering for Jalabiya party.

        Overnight onboard the Cruise

• DAY 06

  05/6/2022

  Breakfast then move to Visit Edfu Temple

     As mentioned earlier, Edfu Temple is still very much

     intact and definitely one of the best-preserved

     archeological discoveries in all of Egypt, and it

     features prominently in  nearly all of our Nile River

     cruises. Some of the main highlights at the temple

     include the countless inscriptions visible on its walls,

     as well as the   inscriptions and reliefs that adorn the

     entrance to the temple which is by way of a massive

     pylon measuring 36 meters high.

     The temple is well geared for tourism and visiting it

     makes it a really pleasant experience. 

    

     Lunch On  Board to watching Crossing Esna  

     Dinner (B.B.Q.) onboard.

  DAY 07
  6/6/2022
  

• The largest open museum in the world

       The famous Luxor City

     After breakfast, you will be met by our representative for your Explore the West Bank (Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon).

     Your visit starts at the two Colossi of Memnon which are the only remnants of a once colossal funerary temple built by Amenhotep III. visit to the Necropolis of Ancient Thebes, “The city of the dead”. Visit the beautiful funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, 

  ​        Visit Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple. Walk along the “Avenue of Sphinxes” to enter the complex. as your guide explains how the massive facade was constructed. On entering the Temples of Karnak you will see each legacy left by the various pharaohs as the complex grew even larger. Walking through the Great Court into the Great Hypostyle Hall which comprises 134 columns towering above you like an ancient forest.

• The largest open museum in the world The famous Luxor City

• Continue to Luxor Temple. a portion of which marks the entrance to the temple. Dominated by statues of the great warrior pharaoh Ramses II, Luxor A pure Egyptian temple, the inner walls and columns are decorated with intricate hieroglyphics which your guide will help you decipher.

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  Back to  Cairo

   

      After breakfast, you will meet our representative

      for your private transfer to Cairo .

    Arrive to Cairo. While transferring to the hotel you will visit the historical traditional Khan El-Khalily bazaars, where you can enjoy watching skilled craftsmen working with gold, silver, brass and where you can buy handmade souvenirs .

   Over night at Cairo

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  DAY 08 - 7/6/2022…Transfer to Cairo Airport   

• • This Morning, enjoy breakfast at the hotel before you check out and meet your driver in the hotel lobby for your private transfer to Cairo Airport, where you will connect with your scheduled departure flight.

  • End Of Our Services…

          Wish You A Nice Trip

  
  
                 

Inclusions

• Price Include : -
• 4 Nights in 4 Star Cairo Hotel with Breakfast
• 3 Nights Nile Cruise X Aswan
• All Sight Seeing mention on the program

Exclusions

• Price Not Include :
• Any extra
• Tipping

Group Size

15 Pax Minmum 

Accommodations

*Movenpick MS Hamees Nile Cruise

Moevenpick MS Hamees is a 5-star cruise that offers guests the chance to enjoy the scenery from Luxor to Aswan through the Nile River. There is an outdoor swimming pool on deck.

The cabins are decorated in a modern style with bright colors and wooden furniture. They are air conditioned and feature a flat-screen satellite TV a mini-bar. The bathroom has a bath and includes a hairdryer.

Moevenpick MS Hamees’s restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets and offers room service. At the deck’s bar, guests can enjoy cocktails while admiring the panoramic views.

*Safir Hotel Cairo

You're eligible for a Genius discount at Safir Hotel Cairo! To save at this property, all you have to do is sign in.

A 10-minute walk from the Nile River embankment, Safir hotel in the center of Cairo offers luxurious rooms with balconies. It features an outdoor pool, gym and free Wi-Fi in public areas.

Each air-conditioned room is spacious and includes a work desk, satellite TV and minibar. The private bathrooms come with a bathtub and hairdryer, and some rooms have a sitting area.

Guests can relax in Safir’s sauna and hot tub at the hotel’s spa area, where massage treatments are also available. The outdoor pool invites for a refreshing dive or a sunbathe on the poolside lounge chairs.

Safir Cairo features a terrace cafe and restaurants offering international, Asian, and Oriental cuisine. There is also a bar offering a wide range of drinks.

The Great Pyramids of Giza are a 30-minute drive from the hotel. Dokki Metro Station is 519 m away.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

*You can cancel up to 15 Days  Befor Arrival with full refund 

 *if you cancel at least 07  Days  before  arrival 50 % can be refunded .

*If you cancel less than 72 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

*Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

*Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time. 

Additional Info

*Confirmation will be received at time of booking

*Not wheelchair accessible

*Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

*Children must be accompanied by an adult

*Travel Agency only can participate This tour