10-Day Adventure Through Cairo, Alexandria Experiencing The Nile Cruise
Highlights
Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor
Locations Covered
Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
10 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Languages
Arabic, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Description
Embark on a 10-day journey through Egypt, exploring the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Discover ancient treasures at the Egyptian Museum, sail along the Nile visiting Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temples. Explore the Valley of the Kings and the tombs of pharaohs, and marvel at the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples. Experience Egypt's rich history and culture like never before.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Arrive in Cairo, where your representative will greet you.
- Assistance with immigration and customs formalities.
- Transfer to your hotel for overnight rest in Cairo.
Meal Base: None
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Day 2: Exploring the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sakkara & Memphis
- Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including Cheops, Mykerinus, Khafre, and the Great Sphinx.
- Explore Sakkara and the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, an early example of pyramid construction.
- Discover Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, with its colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 3: Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
- Visit the Egyptian Museum and explore a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Discover Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church, the crypt of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Explore the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo's oldest and most vibrant markets.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 4: Alexandria - City of Alexander the Great
- Visit Pompey's Pillar and the Catacombs, an ancient Roman burial site.
- See the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
- Explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (from the outside) and the Roman Theatre.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 5: Nile Cruise – Luxor to Aswan
- Fly from Cairo to Luxor and board your luxury Nile cruise for the next four nights.
- Visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious temple ever built.
- Explore Luxor Temple and enjoy your evening on board the cruise.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6: Valley of the Kings & Queen Hatshepsut's Temple
- Visit the Valley of the Kings, where famous tombs, including Tutankhamun's, are located.
- Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the first female pharaoh of Egypt.
- See the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that once stood at the entrance of the Temple of Amenhotep III.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7: Edfu's Temple of Horus & Kom Ombo Temple
- Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
- Take a horse-drawn carriage ride to the temple.
- Continue to Kom Ombo to see the dual temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 8: Aswan - Philae Temple & Abu Simbel Temples
- Visit Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis and is situated on Philae Island.
- Explore the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II, to honour himself and his queen Nefertari.
Meal Base: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 9: Aswan to Cairo
- After breakfast, check out from your Nile cruise.
- Fly back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel for a day of relaxation.
Meal Base: Breakfast
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Day 10: Departure
- After breakfast, your representative will escort you to the airport for your final departure.
Meal Base: Breakfast
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
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 |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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