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Rome Athens and Cairo
10 day tour from US$2550.00
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Day 1
ARRIVE ROME (3 nights)
Welcome to the Eternal City of Rome! During the reign of the Roman Empire this was the most important political and cultural capital and the influence of this city on our modern day lives is still evident today. After all it is said that 'all roads lead to Rome'! Since the second century this city has been the seat of the Papacy and the Roman Catholic religion. After check-in to your hotel, the remainder of your day is at leisure to relax. Your local representative will meet you at the hotel this evening for a Welcome Drink to discuss your itinerary and provide suggestions on how to get the most out of your stay.
Hotel: Milton (F)
Day 2
ROME SIGHTSEEING
Today's highlight is the magnificent Sistine Chapel and St Peters Basilica. Enjoy an included guided visit with a local expert guide into the Chapel to admire the ceiling painted by Michelangelo. Later you will see another of his masterpieces in St Peters – the marble sculpture, The Pietà. This afternoon cross the Tiber to see the remains of ancient Rome with views of the Forum, Colosseum and Circus Maximus. Later time to relax or explore further. Your local representative will propose various recommended restaurants for you to consider for dinner.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 3
ROME AT LEISURE
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure to explore or relax in this fabulous city! Perhaps go shopping down the Via del Corso and stop for a gelato or visit one of the many museums and attractions on offer. Your local representative will give you suggestions on excursions which are available.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 4
ROME - ATHENS (3 nights)
Today you will be transferred to the airport in Rome for your flight to the Greek capital city – Athens. This fascinating city is one of the worlds oldest with around 3,400 years of recorded history. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western and the birthplace of democracy. Once home to Plato’s Academy and Aristotle’s Lyceum, it is still a for the arts, philosophy and education today. After checking in to your hotel you will be met by your local representative who will discuss the in Athens and the options available to you. Perhaps consider a dinner in the famous Plaka area this evening?
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Park Hotel (SF)
Day 5
ATHENS SIGHTSEEING
This morning you will be met at the hotel after breakfast by your local expert guide who will take you on an included sightseeing tour of the city's main sights. You will also visit the impressive Parthenon on the Acropolis. This is one of the most important buildings of classical Greece and many political and social events have taken place here over the years. Construction began in the year 447 BC before it was finally completed sixteen years later in 431 BC. Dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena it is known as the protector of the people of Athens. Later time to relax or explore further. Your representative will suggest some locations for you to consider for dinner.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 6
ATHENS AT LEISURE
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure to do whatever you wish in this fabulous city! Perhaps consider a day cruise from Piraeus to see some of the beautiful Greek Islands including Poros, Hydra and Aegina. Or why not consider taking an excursion to Cape Sounion.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 7
ATHENS - CAIRO (3 nights)
Today you will be transferred to the airport in Athens for your flight to Cairo - "The City of a Thousand Minarets". Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Cairo is the largest city in Africa and the Arab World and has a treasure chest of interesting museums, shopping areas and nightlife. After checking in to your hotel you will be met by your representative who will discuss the in Cairo and the options available to you. Perhaps consider a traditional Egyptian folklore show this evening?
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Ramses Hilton (MD)
Day 8
CAIRO SIGHTSEEING
This morning after breakfast your local expert guide will take you to the Egyptian Museum, home of King Tutankhamun’s priceless treasures which were discovered by Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. En route you will be shown some of the sights of this bustling city. This afternoon you will take a drive out of the city to Giza to marvel at one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World – the Great Pyramids of Giza. The Sphinx which casts its enigmatic gaze across the sands of the desert will also be seen. Your evening will be at leisure.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 9
CAIRO AT LEISURE
After breakfast, enjoy a full day to do whatever you wish in this fascinating city. Cairo offers an incredible selection of shopping, leisure and nightlife activities. Shopping ranges from the famous Khan el-Khalili souk, largely unchanged since the 14th century, to modern air-conditioned malls. Particularly good buys are spices, perfumes, gold, silver, carpets, brass and copperware, leatherwork, glass, ceramics and mashrabiya. Your representative will give you suggestions on excursions which are available for your consideration.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 10
DEPART CAIRO
This morning it’s time to bid farewell to this unforgettable city and your newfound friends as you are transferred to the airport for your return flight home. You may wish to extend your stay in this amazing country by considering taking a 4 or 7 night Nile Cruise Extension.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Optional tour
What's Included
IN ATHENS
WALKING TOUR DINNER IN PSIRI
This is an evening excursion including a stroll around the Acropolis on the finest pedestrian street in Athens centre and a memorable dinner in a restaurant located in the lively area of Psiri. Dining is “meze style”, giving you the opportunity to taste many modern Greek dishes. Psiri is within walking distance from the Plaka area. Code: ATHT119
Adult Price: 49 EURO
ONE DAY CRUISE AEGINA POROS HYDRA
It’s just a short 20 minute drive to Flisvos harbour where you will board your ship for a memorable full day cruise to the three Saronic Gulf Islands of Aegina, Hydra and Poros. The cruise ship is fully equipped with bars, dance floor, inside/outside seating, money exchange, gift shop, restaurant, air conditioning/heating etc. Lunch with a glass of wine is included in the price and in the afternoon there is also a small show to keep you entertained for the return journey. Code: ATHT15
Adult Price: 95 EURO
DELPHI FULL DAY WITH LUNCH
With its site raised on the slopes of a high mountain terrace & dwarfed on either side by the great & ominous crags of Parnassus, it’s easy to see why the ancients believed Delphi to be the centre of the universe. Confirmation of a divine presence was achieved through the discovery of a rock chasm that exudes strange vapours & reduced all visitors to frenzied, incoherent & undoubtedly prophetic mutterings, whilst consulting the Oracle! Visit the Sanctuary of Apollo, the Stadium & the Temple, as well as the museum of Delphi - home to over 10,000 artefacts, including the famous bronze Charioteer. In addition, you will also pass through the typical mountain Greek village of Arachova - famous for its cheese, matured in nearby caves, and for its flokati rugs. Code: ATHT30
Adult Price: 95 EURO
TRADITIONAL GREEK TAVERNA MEAL IN PLAKA
This is an evening excursion to a taverna in Plaka, which is within walking distance from most of the central Athens hotels. Excellent traditional Greek food in a lively atmosphere, entertained through dances and music from all parts of the country. Wine, beer and soft drinks are also included. Although the venue does have an official ending time, clients are more than welcome to stay on in the taverna, to join in with the local residents! (Casual dress) Code: ATHT79
Adult Price: 52 EURO
IN CAIRO
SOUND LIGHT SHOW AMONGST THE PYRAMIDS
Enjoy the marvellous sight of the Pyramids and Sphinx illuminated against the night sky, and hear the story of the ancient days of the Pharaohs accompanied by a haunting musical background. Approx 50 mins. All seated. Code: CAIT02
Adult Price: 35 US$
DINNER ON CRUISING RESTAURANT
A two-hour Nile cruise on a luxurious ship, with dinner and a belly-dancing show included. (Drinks not included.) (NB. During Ramadan, no alcohol or belly dancers). Code: CAIT03
Adult Price: 60 US$
FULL DAY ALEXANDRIA DESIGNED FOR THOSE VISITORS WITH EXTRA PRE OR POST TOUR NIGHTS IN CAIRO
Enjoy a day trip by car or bus to Egypt’s second city Alexandria, with its nineteenth-century architecture. Here we visit the National Museum, the catacombs of Kom es-Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Fort Qaitbey built during the 1480’s with great views of the city and the Mediterranean, and finally the Roman Theatre with its marble seating for 700-800 people before returning to Cairo. Code: CAIT04
Adult Price: 99 US$
IN ROME
ROMAN EVENING WITH DINNER
A light hearted evening in Rome. We will relax and enjoy a typical Italian meal (drinks included), while live musicians entertain us. To complete our evening, we will drive along the Via Veneto, a location made famous by the film 'La Dolce Vita' and see how the Romans enjoy their city. A wonderful end to our day. Code: ROMT04
Adult Price: 57 EURO
ROME BY NIGHT LIGHT DINNER
An easy evening getting to know Rome and some of its main sights by coach. Followed by a delicious dinner of Italian specialties, including the true Italian pizza. Music and Drinks included Code: ROMT18
Adult Price: 46 EURO
PANTHEON PIAZZA NAVONA LUNCH CASTEL SANT ANGELO
We begin with a visit to the Pantheon, once a Roman Temple, now a Christian Church, then continue to Piazza Navona, where artists vie to create the best caricatures. After lunch (included) there will be an interior visit of the Castel Sant' Angelo. This fortress was built by the Popes from the existing Tomb of the Emperor Hadrian. It overlooks the Tiber, with wonderful views over Rome from the roof terrace. Your local guide will bring its rich and complicated past to life. Code: ROMT42
Adult Price: 65 EURO
What's Included
Sightseeing Highlights - Rome Enjoy views of the Forum, Colosseum and Circus Maximus. An expert guided tour of the Sistine Chapel and St Peters is also included.
- Athens Guided tourof the city as well as an included guided visit to the Acropolis to see the Parthenon.
- Cairo Includes a visit to the Egyptian Museum as well as a trip to Giza to see the Great Pyramids. Orientation of the city.
Dining Highlights - Buffet Breakfast daily.
First Class Travel Highlights - First Class hotel accommodation includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
- Sightseeing by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats.
- A qualified local city guide in Rome, Athens and Cairo.
- The services of a Trafalgar Representative in Rome, Athens and Cairo.
- Flight from Rome to Athens and Athens to Cairo including associated airport transfers.
- A stylish wallet, travel documents and Welcome on Tour book with map.
- Airport transfers are provided on Day 1 and Day 10.
- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
- For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Conditions page.
- Hotel Class Key: D: Deluxe SF: Superior First Class F: First Class
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