Accessible Egypt Highlights Tour

The Accessible Egypt Highlights Tour is specially arranged for handicapped and wheelchair travelers to be able to enjoy the grandeur of Egypt without going through the usual hassles of traveling without a complete itinerary. Egypt will take you through time and let you discover ancient civilization you have only seen in books and television. What’s more, take a time to enjoy pampering as you will be assigned to luxury hotels that is handicapped and wheelchair friendly.
Day 1: Arrive Egypt
Convenience upon your arrival is one of our utmost concerns, so we will have one of our representatives meet you there to personally welcome you to Cairo. After which you will be transferred to your hotel via an air-conditioned vehicle to your 5 star hotel, Le Mereidin Pyramids Resort Cairo with a reservation on one of their accessible rooms. Overnight accommodation is arranged for your convenience in Cairo. Overnight accommodation will be in the same hotel in Cairo.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx , varying between six-thousand and even thirteen-thousand years old ,and Valley temple facing the great statue. All places are wheelchair accessible. Lunch at a good quality restaurant. Then move onto the Egyptian Museum, well-paved place, where you can see the collection of Tutankhamen among other splendid pharaonic artifacts. Then transfer to see Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Day tour in Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt’s second largest city also known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean is another destination to explore. Right after breakfast take your accessible Egypt Highlights adventure one notch higher, checkout from your Cairo hotel and move to Alexandria. Alexandria is home to famous landmarks such as Pompey's Pillar, a monument of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, and Qaitbey Citadel, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse. Proceed to see and move around the grand Montazah Palace, which combines Turkish and Florentine architectural styles. Overnight will be with an accessible room at the 5 star Sheraton Montazah Hotel, the day tour will include lunch.
Day 4: Free at Alexandria
This is for a free day of leisure in Alexandria and spends the rest of the morning on the corniche. Towards the afternoon transfer back to Cairo for your overnight accommodation.
Day 5: Fly for a Luxor Day tour
After having breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted by our representative upon arrival. Transfer to your new hotel for check in at Sheraton Luxor Hotel a 5 star hotel. After completing check in, have lunch and drive to the western bank of the Nile River in Luxor, to see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to your hotel towards the end of the day for your overnight stay.
Day 6: Luxor’s East Bank
East Bank of the Nile River lays at the modern city of Luxor on the site of the ancient city of Thebes.
At the south end of Luxor is the massive Temple of Karnak. At the north end of Luxor, near the heart of the modern city, is the smaller but equally spectacular Temple of Luxor. This day will be dedicated for you to visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor temples. Lunch will be served and at the end of the day return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day7: Day Tour in Aswan
Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city, and has always been known to be Egypt’s main gate to the rest of Africa. This day of your Accessible Egypt Highlights Tour will be dedicated to tour around the city of Aswan. After breakfast at your Luxor hotel, transfer via an air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan, where you will be met and taken to Movenpcik Aswan Resort, 05 star hotels for check-in spend the rest of the day sightseeing at the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. Return to your hotel for rest and overnight accommodation, like the same, lunch will be served during the day.
Day 8: Day tour to Abu Simbel
After breakfast, transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Simbel a historical sight and home to two magnificent temples of Ramses II and his favorite wife Nefertari, which is about 3 hours driving. Return to your hotel in Aswan for overnight accommodation. Lunch will also be served during the day.
Day 9: Back to Cairo
After having breakfast transfer to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred for check at Le Mereiden Pyramids Hotel in an accessible room. This is again for an overnight accommodation in Cairo.
Day 10: Homeward Bound
This day will be the culmination of your tour, after breakfast you will be driven by an accessible modern vehicle to Cairo International Airport for your return flight.
Tour Inclusions
Inclusions
123EgyptTours.com will provide a personalized welcome and assistance service at Cairo International Airport upon arrival and departure.
4 nights accommodation in Cairo at Le Meredien Pyramids Hotel a 5 star deluxe hotel that serves daily breakfast.
1 night accommodation in Alexandria at Sheraton Montazah Hotel a 5 star deluxe hotel that serves daily breakfast.
2 nights accommodation in Luxor at Sheraton Luxor Hotel a 5 star deluxe hotel that serves daily breakfast.
2 nights accommodation in Aswan at Movenpick Resort Aswan a 5 star deluxe hotel that serves daily breakfast.
Entrance fees to all sites and all sightseeing private tours a mention in the itinerary.
All transfers via an accessible air-conditioned vehicle.
Free personal care assistant during sightseeing tours at the historical places.
Domestic Flights (Cairo – Luxor– Aswan - Cairo).
Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your trip.
Free Portage.
Use of mobile phone for free during your stay in Egypt (Charged with 30 minutes local & 3 minutes International) to keep in touch with your family and friends back home and the tour provider.
All taxes and service fees.
Exclusions
International Airfare to and from Egypt.
Egypt entry visa, for non restricted nationalities however you can buy it upon arrival before passport control. Visa Cost $ 15 or 11 Euro per person adult or child.
Any additional or optional tours mentioned in the itinerary.
Extra expenses in the hotels mentioned (like additional meals, drinks, laundry, among others).
Tipping for the staff (not obligatory).
General Information
Notes
Rates are quoted in US Dollars and are based on double occupancy. Rates are valid until 30/04/2012 not including holidays like Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Easter. Moreover, rates could be changed without prior notice, shall the government increase taxes.
To enter Egypt, you must have a valid passport (Should be at least 6 months valid beyond the scheduled return date).
Single supplement is applied for those coming with others and prefer single occupancy.
Accommodations at these hotels will be subject to availability.
Group discount rates applicable.
Booking and Reservation for Accessible Egypt Highlights Tour should be at least 15 days before the start of the trip.














