10-Day Egypt Heritage Tour and Cruise Experience from Cairo
Highlights
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor
Locations Covered
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor
historical, museums, luxury
Private Tour
10 Days
Easy
English, German, Italian, Russian
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian
Description
Explore Egypt's wonders with a tour starting in Cairo, visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum. Immerse in ancient history at Luxor's Karnak and Luxor Temples before embarking on a luxurious 5-star cruise from Aswan to Luxor, exploring ancient temples like Philae and Kom Ombo and experiencing traditional Galabiya parties. Sail along the tranquil Nile, indulging in gourmet meals and immersive cultural experiences aboard.
Itinerary
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Day 1:Arrival at Cairo Airport and Hotel Check-in
- Meet our tour guide at Cairo Airport and transfer to your hotel in Cairo
- Arrive at the hotel, check in, and double-check.
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Day 2: Pyramids, Sphinx and Cairo Sightseeing
- 07:00 am - Enjoy a delightful breakfast in the hotel restaurant as an open Buffet with a lovely tea and coffee.
- Start your tour by visiting the legendary Giza Plateau. Walk around the pyramids or take a traditional camel ride.
- Venture towards the enigmatic Sphinx, a guardian of secrets for millennia.
- Explore the Valley Temple, a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptians' beliefs about the afterlife.
- Savour a delicious lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant.
- Journey to the heart of historic Downtown Cairo – the Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts, each whispering tales of pharaohs, gods, and a civilization.
- If time permits, delve into the labyrinthine alleys of Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar.
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Day 3: Fly to Aswan - City Tour
- Bid farewell to the bustling streets of Cairo this morning and commence to the city of Aswan.
- Meet our guide at your hotel, ensuring a smooth transfer to Cairo International Airport.
- Meet our representative at Aswan Airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
- Climb aboard a traditional horse-drawn carriage for a delightful tour along the main avenue in the evening time.
- Soak in the sights and sounds of Aswan's vibrant streets.
- Indulge in the essence of Aswanian society at a charming oriental café. Sip on aromatic coffee or fragrant tea with live traditional music.
- Conclude your day with a delectable dinner at a well-known local restaurant. Savour the authentic flavours of Aswan cuisine.
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Day 4: Nile cruise Adventure
- After a fortifying breakfast at your hotel in Aswan, start a captivating journey on the 5-star cruise with many antiquities, temples, and luxury board cruises.
- Check-in on Board and enjoy a delightful lunch.
- Journey to the enchanting Philae Temple, a breathtaking monument dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore its intricate carvings and learn about the fascinating legends surrounding Isis and Osiris, the unfinished obelisk and the High Dam.
- Return to the cruise for sailing and dinner.
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Day 5: Kom Omb and Nile Tranquility
- Begin your day with a delightful breakfast on board before we disembark at Kom Ombo.
- After you arrive at Kom Ombo, visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus.
- Explore the captivating halls and sanctuaries, learning about the fascinating mythology associated with these deities.
- Return aboard to have our delightful lunch and tea,
- Start sailing to Edfu city.
- Enjoy the Galabiya festive party on board.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant music and dance, experiencing the joy and warmth of Egyptian culture.
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Day 6: Falcon God and Luxor Temple at Edfu
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board as you set sail for Edfu, taking in the beauty of the Nile River Valley.
- Immerse yourself in the ancient world with a visit to the magnificent Horus Temple in Edfu.
- Explore the wonders of the East Bank in Luxor, visiting the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast complex of temples and chapels, and the Luxor Temple, known for its majestic colonnades and intricate hieroglyphs.
- Return to the Cruise for a relaxing afternoon.
- Savour a delightful lunch on board.
- In the evening, immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Luxor.
- Spend a luxurious night aboard your Nile cruise in Luxor, lulled by the gentle rhythm of the river.
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Day 7: Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Hatshepsut Temple and Fly to Sharm El Sheikh
- Savour a final delicious breakfast on board before you disembark.
- Enjoy a comfortable transfer to Luxor and visit the Valley of the Kings.
- Descend into the depths of the royal tombs.
- Witness the architectural marvel of Hatshepsut Temple.
- Take a break for a well-deserved lunch and enjoy a delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant, savouring traditional dishes.
- Stand in awe before the Colossi of Memnon.
- The Guide will accompany you to Luxor Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
- Upon arrival, meet our guide, who will facilitate your check-in and double-check.
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Day 8: Fun Day with Safari and Stargazing
- After a relaxing breakfast at your hotel, you can swim in the pool, lie on the sandy shore, and snorkel at the beach hotel.
- 4:00 pm - Pick up from the hotel to start your trip on the Sinai safari between the mountains of Echoes.
- Enjoy a quad bike trip with a camel ride and an enchanting oriental show with dinner.
- Indulge in stargazing activity.
- 10:00 pm - Drop off at the hotel.
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Day 9: Ras Mohammed and White Island Boat Trip
- 7:00 am - Start your day with a delightful breakfast.
- 8:00 am - Pick up and drive to the marine harbour.
- Join our group on the yacht, sailing to White Island, and enjoy beach activities such as lying down and getting tanned, snorkelling, and boarding the water for the whole day.
- 2:00 pm - Enjoy a delicious open buffet.
- Enjoy watching the corals, reefs, and many varieties of colourful fishes from the yacht.
- 5:00 pm - Drop off at the hotel.
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Day 10: Departure
- Enjoy and relax at your hotel.
- Drive to Sharm EL Sheikh Airport for your departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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