City of a Hundred Gates

	Information
What this holiday includes:	:: Bed and Breakfast in 3*, 4* or 5* accommodation. :: Exclusive services of expert Tour Guide and qualified Egyptologist. :: All local transfers in Egypt - e.g. airport, train stations etc. :: Private transport to and from sites of antiquities, museums etc. :: Entry fees to sites of antiquities, museums etc, as listed below. :: Return flights from UK airport of your choice.
What you will see: (Sites and tours included in the price of this holiday.)	:: Luxor - Luxor Temple; Karnak Temple; The Vally of the Kings; The Colossi of Memnon; The Temple of Hatshepsut; The Valley of the Queens or The Tombs of the Nobles; Medinet Habu or Deir el Medina (village of the workers).
This holiday does not include:	~ Price differences in flights from chosenUK airport. ~ Local tips and gratuities. ~ Lunch, Dinner and Drinks (unless on Nile Cruise) ~ Entry Visa for Egypt

 

Days	Time	Description
1st Day	PM	Luxor :: Arrival in Luxor :: Check-in to Hotel :: Afternoon Free - at leisure. :: Overnight in Luxor. :: Your room will be prepared ready for your arrival where you may freshen up before retiring to bed or spend a little time exploring your locality (depending upon timing of flights and your arrival).
2nd Day	AM	West Bank :: Visit to the Valley of the Kings. :: The Colossi of Memnon. :: The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut.
	PM	:: Afternoon Free - at leisure :: Opportunity to take part in an optional excursion. :: Overnight in Luxor.
3rd Day	AM	:: Morning Free - at leisure. :: Opportunity to take part in one of the optional excursions. :: (optional - take a dawn flight in a hot-air ballon over the West Bank and Valley of the Kings.)
	PM	:: Afternoon Free - at leisure :: Opportunity to take part in an optional excursion. :: Free afternoon for rest or to take part in one of the many optional excursions. :: Overnight in Luxor.
4th Day	AM	:: Dawn visit to Karnak Temple - watch the sunrise over this vast temple complex before beginning your guided tour.
	PM	:: Evening visit to Luxor Temple and a local market. :: Overnight in Luxor.
5th Day	AM	:: Morning Free - at leisure. :: Opportunity to take part in one of the optional excursions.
	PM	:: Afternoon Free - at leisure. :: Opportunity to take part in one of the optional excursions. :: Overnight in Luxor.
6th Day	AM	West Bank 2 :: Visit to either: Medinet Habu (Temple of Rameses III), Dher el Medina (village of the workers), Valley of the Queens or the Tombs of the Nobles. (NB. These are unusual visits not normally included in tour itineraries).
	PM	:: Afternoon Free - at leisure. :: Opportunity to take part in one of the optional excursions.
7th Day	AM	:: Check-out of Hotel :: Remainder of Morning Free - at leisure. :: Opportunity for buying souveniers and shopping for bargains.
	PM	:: Journey to Airport :: Airport and onward journey home.

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NB. Prices are per person based on two adults sharing a twin or double room and include all flights, accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis, transfers and transport in Egypt, entrance fees to museums and sites of antiquities and visits as listed in the itinerary and the services of a tour guide and Egyptologist, but are subject to small price fluctuations in airport tax and fuel surcharges as applied by the airlines at the time of booking and differences in cost of flights from your chosen UK airport. From time to time it may be necessary to change the order of the itinerary due to flight times and train timetables, etc. - we do, however, endeavour to keep any changes to a minimum.