Explore Incredible Ancient Wonders Of Egypt On A Nile Cruise In 8 Days
Description
Sign up for this Egyptian adventure to travel along the Nile from Cairo to Aswan, starting at the historical Abu Simbel Temple. Visit the Philae Temple and the unfinished obelisk in Aswan before setting sail on the Nile in luxury with traditional dance and music through Kom Ombo and Edfu to Luxor. Explore the Karnak Temple of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings. End the tour with a full-day tour in Cairo, exploring the Egyptian Museum and the famous Giza Pyramids.
Highlights
- Witness the works of Ramesses II, one of ancient Egypt's most renowned pharaohs
- Visit the famous Karnak and Luxor temples
- Marvel at the Horus Temple in Edfu and the Temple of Komombo
- See the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Admire the magnificent Giza Pyramids and the Great Spinx
- Learn about the magnificent treasure of King Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum
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Day 1: Arrival to Cairo and Welcome Dinner expand_more
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where the representatives will meet & assist through all airport procedures.
Transfer to the hotel.
Head to the pier for a welcome Nile Dinner Cruise in the evening. For two hours, sail along the Nile in luxury while enjoying a belly dancer, folklore show, western music, and a delicious dinner.
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Day 2: Abu Simbel Temple expand_more
Be transferred to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan early morning.
Start the tour to Abu Simbel by visiting Abu Simbel Temple on a full-day tour, including lunch. The Abu Simbel Temple consists of two huge temples (the Great Temple and the Small Temple) that were carved into the mountainside. Ramesses II, one of ancient Egypt's most renowned pharaohs, commissioned the temple complex.
Transfer back after the tour to Aswan Hotel overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3: Aswan - Nile Cruise expand_more
Transfer after breakfast to your cruise from Aswan for three nights and start with lunch on board.
Visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae and the unfinished obelisk.
Eat dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Edfu expand_more
Sail to Kom Ombo with breakfast and lunch on board.
Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek - Haeroris in Kom Ombo.
Sail to Edfu and visit the Horus Temple in Edfu.
Eat dinner on board. Sail to Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5: Luxor expand_more
Savour breakfast on board.
Visit the East Bank for the Karnak and Luxor Temples; the Temple of Karnak was part of the monumental & ancient city of Thebes.
Eat dinner on board overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6: Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut expand_more
Visit the West Bank after breakfast and admire the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Lunch included.
Transfer to Luxor airport to fly to Cairo.
Receive a welcome reception and transfer to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 7: Cairo City tour expand_more
Meet with your guide for a full-day tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Museum after breakfast.
Start with a complete tour visiting the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. You will see the Great Pyramid and associated pyramids with the opportunity of entering the burial chamber in one or other of the pyramids.
See the extraordinary Sun or Solar Boat of Khufu. Camel ride included.
Stop for lunch at the Abu Shakra restaurant in front of the Pyramids.
Explore the Egyptian Museum. The Egyptian Museum houses magnificent ancient Egyptian antiquities from different periods throughout ancient Egyptian history. The magnificent treasure of King Tutankhamun, whose tomb was recently discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter, had been moved to this museum along with his famous 11 kg mask of gold.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 8: Final Departure expand_more
Check out at the end of your tour in Egypt. We wish you a safe flight home.
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
All transfers in Cairo.
All transfers in Luxor
All transfers in Aswan
All transfers in Abu Simbel
3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo at 5* luxury hotel. based on B.B Basis.
1 night accommodation in Aswan at 5* luxury hotel, based on B.B Basis.
03 night’s accommodation on the luxury: M/S Sonesta St. George Nile Luxury Cruise on Deluxe upper deck cabin based on full board.
All sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan with a private English-speaking guide.
Half-day city tour at Khan El Khalili Market.
Full day tour of Pyramids, Burial chamber, Solar Boat, Sphinx, Valley Temple- Egyptian Museum (AC coach – private guide – lunch)
Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids in Cairo
Full day tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Temple of Philae in Aswan
Full day Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Full day tour to Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Half day Karnak and Luxor Temples
Full day tour of Abu Simple
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary
Portage when needed
Assistance at the hotels & airports by our representatives.
All service charges & taxes
What's Excluded
Drinks not mentioned above like soft drinks, alcoholic, etc.
Any meals not mentioned above
Entry visa to Egypt ($25)
International airfare tickets
Meeting Point
Cairo, Egypt
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 4 | USD 1500 Per Person |
Child | |
1 To 4 | USD 1125 Per Person |
This is a group tour |