Journey to the Center of Civilization
You are a modern life queen. A corporate powerhouse. An entrepreneurial hustler. A hard-working woman who has built their own empire (whether you’d like to think of your life as that or not). But sometimes a modern life queen needs to take a look back at her roots to understand what the Queens of the ancient age lived like.
And that’s exactly what the 2025 Travel Divas Egypt Excursion is all about. A once-in-a-lifetime tour of the gold-imbued temples, physics-defying pyramids and the rich, blue waters of the Nile. With this trip you can explore one of the most history-rich destinations in the world… Egypt.
TOUR SPECIAL FEATURES
- Marvel at the oldest structure of the “seven wonders of the ancient world” the Great Pyramid of Giza
- View the world-famous Aswan High Dam, an engineering miracle, built in the 1960s
- Discover the Temple of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis with its beautiful island location
- Enjoy a 3-day cruise on the Nile and savor the spectacular scenery of the Nile Valley
- Explore the imposing Greco-Roman Temple of Kom Ombo
- Tour the stunning Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, built in the Ptolemaic period
- Visit the magnificent Temples of Karnak, dating back over 3,000 years
- Admire the two colossal statues of Ramses at the entrance to the ancient Luxor Temple
- Egyptian Cooking Class
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Roundtrip Airfare from JFK to Cairo
- Intraflights from Cairo Aswan-Luxor
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 5 nights at InterContinental City Stars Hotel
- 3 nights aboard MS Sonesta
- All White Welcome Dinner
- Tour of Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
- Visit the Royal Mummies Room and view the "sleeping" Kings of ancient Egypt
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- Stroll the Streets of Cairo and visit El Muallaga Church
- Tour Temple of Philae
- Tour Edfu Temple
- Tour Karnak Temple
- Tour Luxor Temple
- Tour Valley of the Kings
- Cooking Class of Oriental Egyptian Cuisine
- All transfers with private motorcoach
- English Speaking Local Egyptologist Guide
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ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Situated next to Citystars shopping mall, this 5-star luxury hotel has large outdoor swimming pool and 10 varied restaurants.
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars’ spacious rooms offer luxury furnishings and LCD TVs with more than 150 satellite channels. Allergy-free rooms are available on request.
The Lifestyles Health Club and Spa has a hydro pool, massage treatments, sauna and steam bath. Daily aerobics classes are available at the gym. Guests above 16 years old can enjoy Health Club facilities.
InterContinental Cairo Citystars offers various dining options such as the Japanese cuisine at Shogun restaurant, Lebanese delicacies at Fayruz restaurant, traditional Italian cuisine at Maestro restaurant and authentic Egyptian cuisine at Al Khal restaurant. You can also enjoy your favorite cocktail at Bellini Cocktail Lounge or The Lounge overlooking the pool.
EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY AND HISTORY OF THE NILE
Sail the majestic Nile River between Luxor and Aswan in the comfort and modern luxury of the MS Sonesta St. George Nile cruise ship.
Sonesta’s fleet of Nile River cruise ships offer 3-, 4-, and 7-night trips between Aswan and Luxor, exploring the landmark temples, tombs and ruins in the region. Guided excursions with Egyptologists highlight each day and are followed by delightful leisure activities on the ships.
Enjoy upscale hospitality and watch 5,000 years of history unfold before you on an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt.
Guest Cabins & Suites
The Sonesta St. George I offers luxurious accommodations that provide the ultimate in comfort, elegance and design. With 47 Deluxe Cabins, 9 Presidential Suites and one Royal Suite, St. George I features the highest quality furnishings and most upscale amenities.
All accommodations feature:
- LED 43 inches TV, equipped with the latest technology and featuring a live sailing channel
- Double-glass panoramic french windows that open to bring in fresh breezes from the Nile
- Internet access
- Direct-dial telephone
- Individual climate control
- Electronic door locks
- Mini-bar
- Safe
- Hair dryer
- Bathrooms equipped with spa unit; including steam bath, Jacuzzi and water massage
Dining & Entertainment
Main Dining Room
Located on the lower deck, our Main Dining Room, designed with sophistication and style, serves breakfast and lunch buffets as well as à la carte dinners. Dress code for dinner is smart casual.
Sun Deck Bar
Surrounded by breathtaking views of the Nile, the Sun Deck serves refreshing cocktails and beverages.
Lounge
Unique classical motifs decorate the walls and ceiling of the Lounge, which features a dance floor and stages nightly entertainment. A full-service bar serves a wide range of cocktails and beverages.
Panoramic Lounge
Adorned with elegant décor, the Panoramic Lounge, located on Deck 4, offers panoramic views of the Nile and is available for special functions and meetings.
Piano Bar
Elegant and sophisticated, the Piano Bar is lit by a dramatic, handmade chandelier and serves a variety of cocktails and beverages.
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FULL PACKAGE ONLY AVAILABLE
SINGLE: $8959 per person | DOUBLE: $6959 per person
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:
- Gratuities for Driver and Tour Guide (suggested $12 per day for guide and $7 per day for driver)
- Entrance inside Pyramids
- Travel Insurance
- Items of a personal nature
- Meals except where noted
- Beverages during breakfast or any meals
TRAVEL INSURANCE:
Missing a vacation is bad enough. Losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. Trip insurance is therefore highly recommended. Your premium is related to your trip cost, so you don’t have to worry about being over-insured. Suggested Travel Insurance are below. Please also ask about a “Cancel For Any Reason” plan.
- Travel Guard
- TravelEx Travel Insurance
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FLIGHT ITINERARY:
- EK 204 17MAR JFKDXB 11:20 AM 07:50 AM 18MAR
- EK 921 18MAR DXBCAI 12:00 PM 2:15 PM
- EK 922 26MAR CAIDXB 4:30 PM 9:45 PM
- EK 203 27MAR DXBJFK 02:35 AM 08:50 AM
TRAVEL NOTES:
- Men and children are welcomed.
- Visa required. Single-entry visas valid for 30 days may be purchased upon arrival. Cost is $25 and payable only in cash. Exact change required. No credit cards accepted. Upon arrival, proceed to one of the bank kiosks in the Immigration hall to obtain a self-adhesive visa sticker. Apply the sticker to a blank page of your passport and proceed to the immigration desks. Passport must be valid for at least eight months after the travel date. Please make sure your passport does not expire on or before September 26, 2025.
- All prices are based on the rates of exchange in effect at the time of price quotation. In the event that the US dollar devalues, Premier Travel One and Travel Divas reserve the right to increase prices accordingly. Your final invoice will reflect increases resulting from currency devaluation.
- Roommate Matching is offered on this tour. If you want to be matched, please enter “Roommate Requested” on the reservation form. Also, please note roommate matching does not take place until after 75% of the cost of the package is paid.
- Please note that our group flight leaves JFK on March 17, 2025, and arrive in Cairo on March 18, 2025. Check-in at the hotel begins on March 18, 2025.
- Please be mindful that we suggest and recommend all attendees arrive into JFK at least 4 hours before the group’s flight time. For peace of mind, you should additionally consider flying into JFK on March 16, 2025 and stay one night at a nearby hotel. We recommend the Hilton Hotel at JFK or Hampton Inn JFK.
- Full Itinerary will be emailed to you 60 Days in advance to plan your free time.
TERMS & POLICIES
- Making reservations for this package signifies your acceptance of our Terms and Conditions.
- All payments to Premier Travel One and Travel Divas are non-refundable and non-transferable. This is because Premier Travel One d/b/a Travel Divas has contractual agreements with hotels, airlines and other vendors that will not allow us to obtain any refunds. This way we can keep our package prices low and allow you to make monthly payments on your vacation.
- Passengers are responsible for ensuring that they have the proper travel documents and MUST CHECK with the respective consulate(s) or visa agency to determine whether any visas or passports are required. Passports are required to be valid for at least 6 months after the date of travel. Some countries require a full blank “VISA” page in the passport for stamping purposes. Any information provided on travel description pertains to US citizens only. Non-US citizens should check with the respective consulate of the country(s) to be visited for current entry requirements. Reservations must be made in your FULL NAME as it appears on your passport. Your name on your invoice MUST match your passport.
- Any reward points are at the discretion of the hotel.
- Missing a vacation is bad enough. Losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. Therefore, we recommend Travel Protection that helps provide coverage for Trip Cancellation, Interruption, Baggage Loss or Delay, Medical Expenses and more. We have a full list of travel insurance vendors. Click here to see referrals
- Travel Guard
- TravelEx Travel Insurance
- Seat assignments ARE at the discretion of airlines. Seats for this group tour are only located in economy class.
- Prices are subject to change without notice. Please make your reservations today at this price to be locked in.
- Monthly payments are required to keep your reservations current. Your invoice will clearly note your payment plan. We suggest you put this payment plan on your personal calendar.
- You must ensure your roommate, if applicable, is also making timely monthly payments.
- Roommate Matching is available. Review our Roommate Matching Program.
- You can log-in to our client portal to view your account and reservations 24 hours a day.
- Name changes are allowed with a $250 name change fee, plus any vendor fees.
- Late payment of $250 per person is required after final due date. Late payment fees are automatically added to your reservations the day after your final due date.
- All late payment requests must be approved by management before the final payment deadline on your account.
- Send late payment requests in writing to info@thetraveldivas.com
