Enjoy Egypt with 8 days, 7 nights Nile River Cruise. This tour begins when you meet your tour representative at the Cairo Airport. Stop in Cairo and visit the Giza Pyramids, and the Egyptian Museum before flying to Luxor to embark on a Nile Cruise. Day two features an unique excursion to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus & to the oldest known monumental sculpture and the largest monolith statue in the world, the great Sphinx.
See stunning ruins, the most beautiful scenery between Luxor and Aswan, on a luxurious relaxing 5 day cruise before returning to Cairo for departure. This is an all inclusive multi-day tour with most meals and hotel accommodations, all transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle included in the price.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Lunch during your trip in Cairo
✔ Bottled water during the trip
✔ Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae in Aswan
✔ Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
✔ Lunch
✔ Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
✔ Dinner
✔ Meals as mention in the above itinerary
✔ Breakfast
✔ Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 star Superior Nile Cruise on full board
✔ All service charges and taxes
✔ Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon
✔ All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle
✔ All tours in Cairo (Private Tours) joining English-speaking Guide
✔ Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
✔ Domestic flights Cairo/Luxor/Aswan/Cairo
✔ Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples
✖ International Airfare
✖ Entry visa to Egypt
✖ Any optional tours
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Tipping
Pickup Locations
1. Ramses Hotel
2. Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
3. Ultra Loaloa Nile Maadi Hotel
4. Gardenia Pyramids view inn
5. Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
6. Grand Nile Tower
7. Helio Cairo Hotel
8. Blue Paradise Hotel
9. Downtown Apartment
10. Royal Marshal Hotel
11. Regency Hotel
12. Vg Hotel
13. Villa 55
14. JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
15. Gulf Tower
16. Logistic City Stars Hotel
17. The St. Regis New Capital, Cairo
18. Al Maghraby
19. Hotel Suisse
20. Makram Ebeid Apartment
Itinerary
Arrival in Cairo:
1
Cairo
Your representative will meet & greet you at Cairo International Airport. Transfer by air-conditioned car to your hotel. Upon arrival at the hotel he will do your check in and give you detailed information concerning your excursion of tomorrow.
Duration: 2 hours
Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum:
1
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
After breakfast, enjoy an unique excursion to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus & to the oldest known monumental sculpture and the largest monolith statue in the world, the great Sphinx.Visit also the Valley Temple, which was attributed to king Chefren and had been used for the mummification process
Duration: 2 hours
2
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Then pay a visit to the Egyptian Museum where you can see the collection of Tutankhamen among other splendid pharaonic artifacts
Duration: 2 hours
3
Coptic Cairo
Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Shopping in the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, which dates back to 1382. Back to hotel, night in Cairo.
Duration: 2 hours
Cruise from Luxor:
1
Luxor
Check out from hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned car to board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Temple of Karnak
After lunch on board, visit the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and night on board
Duration: 4 hours
Sailing to Edfu:
1
Valley of the Kings
After a good night’s rest and breakfast your guide will escort you for a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings where there are many kings buried in this valley The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tutankhamun, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Now the Temple of Queen Hatchepsuit beckons. This majestic Temple is built into the actual Mountains
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Colossi of Memnon
We will now journey onto the Colossi of Memnon, the huge twin Statues, here you have the opportunity to take some really fabulous photographs.When you have finished your tours take a comfortable drive back to your Nile cruise to enjoy your lunch on board. Now sail on to Edfu.
Duration: 20 minutes
Edfu/Kom Ombo temples:
1
Temple of Horus
After breakfast, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Temple of Kom Ombo
Saiingl to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated toSobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner on board.
Duration: 60 minutes
Aswan Sightseeing:
1
Aswan High Dam
Time to enjoy a fabulous day of sightseeing in Aswan. Let us start with a visit to the engineering miracle the High Dam which is known all over the world and controls all of Egypt’s water.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Unfinished Obelisk
Journey on to the Unfinished Obelisk , this amazing Obelisk weighs 1,168 tonnes.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Temple of Philae
Continue now to visit the majestic Phelea Temple built for the Goddess Isis who represents Wisdom, Marriage and Health. Back to your cruise.
Duration: 2 hours
Back to Cairo:
1
Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Departure: Breakfast
1
Cairo
After your Breakfast and check out from your Hotel our representative will meet you to transfer you to Cairo International Airport in safety and comfort for your final departure. Meals : Breakfast
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
