Behind the Scenes in Ancient Egypt: Sites that are closed to the public (land tour)

Dates: January 1, 2014 (Dates TBA)

Burial Chamber of Seti 1 (closed to the public, open to AIA Tours)
Burial Chamber of Seti 1 (closed to the public, open to AIA Tours)
Map of this itinerary Treasures at Cairo's Egyptian Museum Dendara Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahri Enter inside the Sphinx enclosure (closed to the public, open to AIA Tours) Go inside Saqqara's step pyramid of Djoser (closed to the public, open to AIA Tours)

“The access to tombs and sites not normally open to the public was fantastic! Our lecturer and guide were excellent and willing to explain everything patiently.”  Vera - Virginia

Tourists are welcome, the sites are uncrowded, and the history is incomparable…this is the time to join our seasoned AIA Tours team in Egypt! Travel and learn with popular AIA lecturer/host "TBA", plus a trip manager and excellent Egyptologist guide. Thanks to special permissions granted to our group, get an exclusive insider’s perspective of ancient Egypt on this 16-day tour. In addition to visiting incredible sites and museums that no trip to Egypt would be complete without, you will enjoy ten special-access visits to sites that are closed to the public. Three flights within Egypt are included as well as a 3-day Lake Nasser cruise.

Pricing starting at: $TBA per person double occupancy
Single Supplement: $TBA

Please note: This brochure is for REFERENCE ONLY (2013). All materials are subject to change.
Please note: There are TWO different Egypt tours included in the brochure

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Itinerary

Days 1 & 2: Dates TBA ~ U.S. | Cairo, EGYPT
Day 3: Dates TBA ~ Cairo
Day 4: Dates TBA ~ Cairo | Saqqara | Cairo
Day 5: Dates TBA ~ Cairo | Memphis | Aswan
Day 6: Dates TBA ~ Aswan
Day 7: Dates TBA ~ Aswan | Embarkation | Kalabsha
Day 8: Dates TBA ~ Wadi es Sebua | Dakka
Day 9: Dates TBA ~ Amada | Abu Simbel
Day 10: Dates TBA ~ Disembarkation | Aswan | Luxor
Day 11: Dates TBA ~ Luxor
Day 12: Dates TBA ~ Luxor
Day 13: Dates TBA ~ Luxor | Abydos | Dendara | Luxor
Day 14: Dates TBA ~ Luxor
Day 15: Dates TBA ~ Luxor | Cairo
Day 16: Dates TBA ~ Cairo | U.S.

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