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Cairo & Luxor & Sharm Multi Centre - Mena House Oberoi & Sheraton Luxor and Radisson SAS Sharm- 10 Nights

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Description

Location: Cairo

Your holiday price includes: Scheduled flights with Egypt Air, local transfers and 10 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast board basis in both the Cairo, Luxor and Sharm hotels. All prices are based on standard rooms.

Itinerary

Day 1: Direct Egypt Air flights from London Heathrow to Cairo.
2 nights at Mena House, Cairo.
Day 3: Egypt Air flight from Cairo to Luxor.
3 nights at Sheraton, Luxor.
Day 6: Egypt Air flight from Luxor to Sharm.
5 nights at Radisson SAS.
Day 11: Egypt Air flight from Sharm to London Heathrow via Cairo.

Accommodation description

The hotel is set in 40 acres of jasmine scented grounds and is 20 minutes from the centre of Cairo. It is approximately 90 minutes from the airport.

Hotel facilities

Lounge
Swimming pools
Golf course across the road
Tennis court

Room facilities

The hotel has 520 rooms.

Twin bedded/double bedded rooms
Air conditioning
Shower room and WC
Satellite TV
Safe
Minibar
Telephone

Food and beverages

Choice of restaurants
Lobby bar

Standard garden section rooms - Are in the new wing of the hotel with views of the gardens.

Garden section pyramid view rooms - Are in the new wing too, with views of the pyramids.

Palace section standard rooms - Are in the old palace wing of the hotel without balcony.

Please note

The Mena House Oberoi is undergoing a multi stage refurbishment program. The work will be carried out in one building at a time hence causing minimum disruption. Work is due to continue until further notice. Please note that the Oasis pool-side restaurant and the golf course will be out of operation until further notice.
The golf course is situated across the road from the Mena House Oberoi.

Location: Luxor

Accommodation description

The Sheraton Luxor is set on the East Bank of the Nile.

Hotel facilities

Swimming pool
Barber/beauty salon
Shopping arcade
Tennis courts

Room facilities

The hotel has 290 rooms.

Air conditioning
Standard rooms with garden views
Satellite TV
Minibar

Food & beverages

Variety of bars and restaurants
Sukkareya club with live entertainment

Please note

From 01 May 2008 the Main Building rooms will be closed for renovation, with the addition of a health club and upgrading of old pool by the Nile. However, all bungalow rooms, restaurants, bars and the new pool will be fully operational during the whole period. Work is expected to be completed by 31 Dec 2008.

Location: Sharm El Sheikh

Accommodation description

Radisson SAS is landscaped with plants and waterfalls and with views over the Red Sea, the rooms are furnished in Arabic, tropical or marine club style. There is also a beach, dive centre and a play area for younger guests.

Hotel facilities

Swimming pools
Health club
Saunas
Steam room
Gym
Jacuzzi
Massage and treatment room
Tennis courts

Room facilities

The hotel has 326 rooms.

Arabic, tropical and maritime themes
Air conditioning
Shower room and WC
Satellite TV
Safe
Minibar
Telephone

Food & beverages

Variety of bars and restaurants
Olivios – themed night restaurant
Jeita Restaurant – Egyptian and Oriental
La Cascata – Italian Restaurant

Kids facilities

Abracadabra kid's club
Children’s pool
Children’s play area
Dive centre

Single supplement

January 4 to April 30, 2008 - £177
May 1 to September 27, 2008 - £153
September 28 to December 22, 2008 - £195

Infants: £199

Please note

Prices are per person based on 2 adults sharing a standard room in each hotel for other room types supplement applies.
An additional 2.5% credit card (except Amex 3% charge) charge fee will be added to the cost of your booking by the tour operator. Debit & Switch no charge applies.
For any bookings made within 15 days of departure, there will be a Ticket on Departure charge of £10 per person, 7 days of departure £30 per person, levied by the tour operator.
Facilities cannot be guaranteed to be open at all times and can close without notice. The use of some facilities such as those for health, beauty or watersports and diving carry an extra charge payable locally.
The use of some facilities such as those for health, beauty or watersports and diving carry an extra charge payable locally.
Bookings are subject to tour operators terms and conditions. Please read the tour operators important information prior to booking.
Child prices are only applicable when sharing with 2 full fare paying adults.

Ticketing information: You will be contacted by the tour operator after making your booking.

Cairo Information

Cairo Highlights...

Museums
Ancient Sites
Good for Couples
Places to Explore
Local Markets
Dining Out
Local History
Plenty to do
Traditional Building
Bistros & Cafés

Nearest Airport : Cairo (CAI)

Cairo Tourist Office

Address: Misr Travel Tower, Abbassia Square, Cairo, Egypt

Phone: +20 (0) 2 285 4509 or +20 (0) 2 284 1970

Destination Airport

Cairo International Airport

Airport Information

Country

Egypt

Address

Cairo International Airport, Oruba Road, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

Country Code

202

Telephone

(0)2 291 4255

Fax

(0)2 633 2522 or 7132

E-mail

ciap@idsc.net.eg

Website

www.cairo-airport.com

Location

The airport is located 22km (13.5 miles) northeast of Cairo

Time Zone

GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Friday in April to the first Friday in October)

Number of Terminals

Airport News

A new terminal (Terminal 3) is currently under construction and is slated for completion in January 2007.

Transfer between Terminals

A free shuttle bus links the two terminals, which are about 3km (2 miles) apart.

Driving Directions

The airport can be reached from Cairo city centre, across the 6th October Bridge, via Salah Salem Road which leads to Heliopolis. The airport and Heliopolis are well signposted from the city centre. The airport is located off the Al-Orouba main road.

Car Parking

Short-term car parking is available for about 1,000 cars and is located within walking distance of the terminal buildings.

Car Hire

Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Budget, Europcar, J Car, Hertz and Thrifty.

Public Transport

Road: Taxi: Taxis are available from the airport to central Cairo (journey time: 30 minutes). They leave from outside the Arrivals hall and haggling is recommended. Limousine: Limousines are available from the airport to central Cairo for a flat rate fare. Black Mercedes limousines leave from outside the Arrivals hall. Bus: Buses are available from the airport to central Cairo. An airport bus service operates from Terminal 1. Bus no.400 leaves every 30 minutes during the day and every hour at night. Coach: Super Jet (tel: (0)2 579 8181) operates a bus service to Alexandria.

Information and Help Desks

Information desks are located in both Terminal 1 (Old Airport) and Terminal 2 (New Airport), in the Arrivals and Departures halls and in the transit hall. Flight information (tel: (0)2 634 8566) is available 24 hours a day. Tourist police within the terminals can provide information.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: The airport has a bank and ATMs; 24-hour bureaux de change and post offices are located in the Departures hall in both terminals. The post office is also open 24 hours a day. Eating and drinking: There are numerous restaurants at the airport. Bars are located in the Departures halls of both terminals and are open 24 hours. Shopping: Shops, including gift shops, clothes shops, bookshops and newsagents, are located in the Departures halls in both terminals and in the new transit hall. Duty-free shops are available in both terminals. Luggage: Baggage trolleys and porters are available. Left-luggage facilities can be found in both terminals. Other facilities: A pharmacy is located in Departures in both terminals.

Conference and Business Facilities

There is a business centre in Terminal 1 connected to the new transit hall by an escalator and providing computer and fax services. Business facilities and meeting rooms are also available in the Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 918 520). There are VIP lounges in both terminals. Computer and fax machines are available.

Disabled Facilities

Wheelchairs are available on request and there are disabled toilets. Disabled passengers should contact their airline for assistance. There are no reserved car parking spaces for disabled passengers.

Airport Hotels

The Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 918 520) is located 3km (2 miles) from the airport. Other hotels in the vicinity include Le Meridien Heliopolis (tel: (0)2 905 055), Movenpick Cairo (tel: (0)6 370 077) and Sheraton Hotel Heliopolis (tel: (0)2 677 730). Complimentary shuttle buses run from the airport to all major hotels.