• Parking fees
• Landing & facility fees
• Entry or admission fee
• Goods & services tax

• Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure in Cairo Airport.
• Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the itinerary.
• Accommodation for two nights in a Cairo hotel (downtown or near the pyramids).
• Accommodation for one night in a 4-star Aswan hotel (downtown).
• Accommodation for three nights in a 4-star Sharm El Sheikh hotel (downtown).
• Five-star Nile cruise with full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) for three nights.
• All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary, including the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Philae Temple, and the High Dam.
• Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan and from Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh.
• Services of a professional English or Spanish-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout the sightseeing tours (other languages might be available upon request and subject to availability).
• Entrance fees and a guide for the included Safari & Stargazing trip with dinner in Sharm El Sheikh.
• Snorkeling equipment for the Ras Mohammed & White Island Boat Trip in Sharm El Sheikh.
• Service charges and taxes.

• Tip or gratuity

• International Airfare:  Round-trip airfare to and from Egypt is not included.  You will be responsible for booking your own flights to Cairo Airport (arrival) and Sharm El Sheikh Airport (departure).
• Entry Visa:  An entry visa for Egypt is not included.  Research visa requirements for your nationality and obtain your visa before arrival in Egypt.
• Tipping:  Tipping for your guides, drivers, and cruise staff is not included.  While tipping is not mandatory, it is a customary way to show appreciation for good service.
• Soft Drinks:  Soft drinks purchased at restaurants during sightseeing visits are not included.  You can expect to pay a la carte for these beverages.
• Personal Expenses:  Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, snacks, and phone calls are not included.
• Optional Activities:  The optional Abu Simbel tour from Aswan is not included in the price.  If you are interested in this tour, please let us know in advance and we can add it to your itinerary for an additional fee.

• Passport required

Health and Mobility:

• This tour involves moderate walking and climbing stairs at historical sites.  Please ensure you are in good physical condition to participate fully in the itinerary.
• While some aspects of the tour, like transportation and the Nile cruise, may be accessible to wheelchairs, many historical sites have uneven terrain and may not be fully wheelchair-accessible.  Please contact us if you have specific accessibility concerns.
• We recommend consulting with your doctor before traveling to Egypt, especially if you have any pre-existing health conditions.

Essential Items:

• Valid Passport: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months after your planned departure date from Egypt.
• Visa: Obtain the necessary visa for entry into Egypt before your trip.
• Travel Insurance: Protect yourself with travel insurance in case of unexpected events.
• Comfortable Clothing: Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for hot weather. Opt for long, loose-fitting clothing to cover your arms and legs in respect of local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.
• Hat:  A wide-brimmed hat is essential to shield yourself from the sun.
• Sunglasses:  Sunglasses are a must-have to protect your eyes from the bright sunshine.
• Sunscreen:  Pack plenty of sunscreen with a high SPF to protect your skin.
• Swimwear: You'll want swimwear for enjoying the pool on the Nile cruise and the beaches in Sharm El Sheikh.
• Quick-drying Towel: A quick-drying towel is ideal for the beach and poolside.
• Walking Shoes: Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites.
• Cash: While credit cards are accepted at some places, it's always good to have Egyptian Pounds (EGP) on hand for smaller purchases and tipping.

Nice to Have:

• Casual clothing for evenings on the cruise
• Swimsuit (for enjoying the pool on the cruise)
• Light scarf or sarong (for covering up at religious sites)
• Insect repellent
• Binoculars (optional for wildlife viewing)
• Small flashlight
• Reading material and entertainment for downtime
• Comfortable walking socks
• Small backpack for day trips
• Local currency converter app or phrasebook
• Zip-lock bags for organizing belongings
• Small first-aid kit with basic medications
• Cash for optional activities or souvenirs
• Phablet or tablet for downloading e-books or movies