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15-Day Nile Cruise From Hurghada To Cairo
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    History, Sightseeing, Sailing

  • Duration

    15 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, German

Description

Sign up for this incredible cruise tour which includes a visit to Hurghada on the red sea. Witness prominent Cairo highlights, Luxor heritage, and famous sites in Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan. Spend some time admiring the High Dam, Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of Kings, and many more on this luxury Nile cruise.

Highlights
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings and the Hatshepsut Temple
  • Explore the Abu Simbel temple of Ramses II
  • Discover the double temple of Kom Ombo
  • Day 1: Arrival at Hurghada expand_more
    • Transfer to Luxor.

    • Check-in for Nile cruise.

    Overnight in Luxor.

  • Day 2: East Luxor expand_more
    • In the morning, transfer by coach to visit the great Karnak, with its huge hypostyle hall and the sacred lake.
    • After lunch on board, the cruiser sails southwards, and you enjoy the beautiful green landscape from the sun deck until Esna lock.

    Overnight in Edfu.

  • Day 3: Edfu to Kom Ombo to Aswan expand_more
    • In the morning, visit the best well-preserved temple in Egypt, the Edfu temple.
    • Then, the cruiser sails upstream to Kom Ombo through the Nile landscape. 
    • In the afternoon, visit the double temple of Kom Ombo and sail to Aswan. 

    Overnight in Aswan.

  • Day 4: Aswan to Nasser Lake expand_more
    • Today, see the High Dam and Nasser Lake.
    • Then, take a motorboat to visit the Isis temple on the Island Aglikia. 
    • After lunch on board, take a motorboat to the Lord Kitchener botanical island.

    Overnight in Aswan.

  • Day 5: Aswan to Abu Simbel expand_more
    • Optional trip to Abu Simbel temple of Ramses II, in the early morning or free morning onboard.
    • After lunch, start sailing back to Luxor.
  • Day 6: Luxor expand_more
    • Sail and enjoy the charming Nile landscape from the sun deck with afternoon tea. 

    Overnight in Luxor.

  • Day 7: Luxor to West Thebes expand_more
    • In the morning, visit the famous Valley of the Kings on the west bank of the Nile. 
    • Then, visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as Al Deir al Bahari, and the two colossi of Memnon.
  • Day 8: Luxor to Cairo expand_more
    • Check-out in the morning.
    • In the afternoon, visit the temple of Luxor in the city centre, overlooking the river Nile. 
    • Then, fly or take a sleeper train to Cairo.
  • Day 9: Arrive in Cairo expand_more
    • Arrive in Cairo & visit the citadel and the Alabaster mosque. 
    • Then, visit the Egyptian museum with 1,20,000 exhibited objects.
    • Lunch in a local restaurant.
  • Day 10: Sightseeing expand_more
    • Visit Pyramids of Giza, Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinos, the Sphinx and Khan el Khalili Bazaar.

    Overnight in Cairo.

  • Day 11: Hurghada expand_more
    • Transfer to Hurghada by coach and check-in to a hotel on HB or an all-inclusive basis.
  • Day 12: Rest Day expand_more
    • Day at leisure.

  • Day 13: Rest Day expand_more
    • Day at leisure.

  • Day 14: Rest Day expand_more
    • Day at leisure.

  • Day 15: Departure expand_more
    • Fly back home or for an onward journey.

What's Included
  • Assistance from fluent English-speaking guides
  • All transfers in modern & air-conditioned buses
  • Sightseeing program
  • Domestic flights or sleeper train tickets
  • Accommodations:
    • Hotel in Cairo: with breakfast. Oasis hotel or similar
    • Nile cruiser: with full board. MS isadora or blue shadow or similar
    • Hotel in Hurghada:  all-inclusive. Sunrise aqua joy or holidays or similar
What's Excluded
  • International flights
  • Entry visa
  • Collective tipping for Cairo & Nile cruise
Know before you go
  • Optional Tours:
    • Sound & light show by the pyramids.
    • Cairo city tour (bus drive to the bazaar, a walk through Islamic Cairo, a soft drink is included while trying the water pipe, then a drive to the memorial of the unknown soldier).
    • A half-day trip to the oldest pyramid ever built on earth in Saqqara with its tombs of the nobles and the first capital of Egypt, Memphis.
    • Sound & light show in Karnak.
    • Nubian village (a fascinating upstream trip on a motorboat through the jungle-like reeds between the granite cataract in Aswan. Explore the customs, traditions, the past and the present of an authentic society in the Nubian Village).
    • Abu Simbel temple (by bus).
  • Special pricing for groups from 6 persons.
Meeting Point

Hurghada, Egypt

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 1560 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 1560 / person