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Explore Incredible Ancient Wonders Of Egypt On A Nile Cruise In 8 Days
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Culture, History

  • Duration

    8 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

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
  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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USD 1500 / person