09 Days Trip around Cairo, Nile Cruise & Luxor

Description

Spend your days among the historical sightseeing around the amazing city of Cairo, Have daily guided trip to the ancient Great Pyramids of Giza. Explore the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo & Coptic Cairo with spending special night at the Cairo Nile Cruise.

Itinerary

ARRIVAL AT CAIRO INTERNATIONAL AIRORT [CAI] Upon your arrival at Cairo international airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly representative holding a sign with your name, he’ll assist you with customs formalities, immigration, baggage claim, ensuring you smooth entry to the country. Then you’ll be escorted to comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for your transfer to Cairo hotel, our representative will assist you with the check-in process. Enjoy a restful night at your hotel, preparing for the exciting adventures that await you in Egypt.
Meals: No Meals

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for an exciting day ahead. Check out then gather in the hotel lobby where your knowledgeable guide will meet you. Board our comfortable transportation as we head the incredible Pyramids of Giza. Explore the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Pyramids of Giza: Marvel at the Great Pyramid, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Your guide will share fascinating insights into its history and construction. The Sphinx: Take a short stroll to see the Great Sphinx, an enduring symbol of ancient Egypt. Valley Temple: Visit this ancient temple, which is intricately connected to the pyramids.
Experience the art of papyrus making at a local factory and learn about this ancient craft.
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine at a nearby local restaurant. This is a great opportunity to relax and savor local flavors.
After lunch, we’ll head to the Egyptian Museum, Egyptian Museum: home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. Your guide will lead you through the museum, highlighting key exhibits, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb and other remarkable artifacts that narrate Egypt’s rich history. Now Transfer to Giza train station to board the overnight train to Luxor, Have Dinner & Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast on the train, you will arrive at Luxor train station. Upon arrival at Luxor station, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your cruise ship. Settle into your cabin and take a moment to relax after your travels. Enjoy a delicious lunch on the cruise ship, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. After lunch, meet your guide for an insightful tour of the East Bank, Karnak Temple: Discover the largest temple complex in Egypt, renowned for its grand halls, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphics. Return to the ship for dinner and enjoy an evening of relaxation on board, reflecting on the day’s adventures. Luxor Temple: an ancient Egyptian temple complex showcasing stunning architecture and intricate hieroglyphics along the Nile River. After an enriching day of exploration, return to your cruise ship. Savor a delightful dinner as you unwind and reflect on your day’s adventures.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Start your day with breakfast on the cruise ship, enjoying a variety of local and international dishes. Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride (04:30 AM - 5:00 AM can be added against extra charge 125 U$D per person), Experience breathtaking views of the Nile at sunrise. Now embark on a guided tour to the West Bank of Luxor. Valley of the Kings: where ancient pharaohs were buried, and marvel at the intricate tombs adorned with stunning hieroglyphics. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: a magnificent mortuary temple dedicated to Egypt's first female pharaoh, and admire its impressive architecture. Colossi of Memnon: Two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to a mortuary temple of king of Amenhotep III. After an enriching morning exploring the West Bank, return to your cruise ship. Enjoy a delicious lunch as you relax and share stories from your morning adventures. Relax as the cruise sets sail towards Edfu. Enjoy the scenic beauty along the Nile River and take in the tranquil atmosphere. Now time to have dinner featuring a mix of local flavors and international cuisine. Overnight onboard, resting up for more adventures ahead.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Start your day with a delicious breakfast served on the cruise, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. Now it’s tour time; Edfu Temple: this temple which is dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Explore this well-preserved ancient site and learn about its fascinating history and architectural significance. Return to the cruise ship as it sets sail towards Luxor. After your visit to Edfu Temple, return to the cruise for a relaxing lunch. Enjoy a delightful meal while taking in the beautiful views of the Nile. Following lunch, set sail towards Kom Ombo. Relax on deck and enjoy the scenic beauty of the river as you make your way to the next destination. Upon arrival in Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple: Explore this unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Discover the fascinating history and stunning reliefs that adorn its walls. After exploring Kom Ombo, continue your journey sailing towards Aswan. Once you arrive in Aswan, savor a delectable dinner prepared by our chefs while taking in the stunning views of the sunset over the Nile. Overnight onboard, resting up for more adventures ahead.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Start your day with a hearty breakfast served on the cruise, featuring a selection of local and international dishes. After breakfast, disembark for a guided tour of Aswan. Explore key attractions such as: Philae Temple: Discover the stunning temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, set on the picturesque island of Philae. Aswan High Dam: Learn about this engineering marvel and its significance to Egypt's economy and agriculture. Unfinished Obelisk: Visit this ancient quarry to see an unfinished granite obelisk and understand the techniques used by ancient Egyptian craftsmen. Experience a Traditional Felucca ride on the Nile River. Enjoy the serene beauty of the river as the sun begins to set. After an enriching morning of exploration, return to the cruise for a relaxing lunch. Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes while taking in views of the Nile. Enjoy your dinner which is mix of traditional Egyptian cuisine and international favourites. Overnight onboard, resting up for more adventures ahead.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Enjoy an early breakfast on the Nile cruise, savoring a selection of local and international dishes. After breakfast, check out from the cruise and prepare for an exciting day ahead. Optional Visit to Abu Simbel Temples: - Transfer to Abu Simbel: If you choose this optional excursion, embark on a scenic drive to Abu Simbel, approximately a 3-hour journey. - Explore the Temples: Visit the magnificent temples of Ramses II and his beloved wife Nefertari. Marvel at the colossal statues and intricate carvings that tell stories of ancient Egypt's glory. After exploring Abu Simbel, transfer to Aswan train station and board the overnight train back to Cairo, Dinner & Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

After breakfast on the train, you will arrive at Cairo train station. meet your guide in the station to begin your day of exploration with the following, Citadel of Saladin: Discover its impressive architecture and learn about its significance in Egyptian history, including a visit to the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Continue your journey to Old Cairo and visit, Hanging Church: which is known for its beautiful architecture, Ben Ezra Synagogue: which is the oldest synagogue in Egypt, the Holy Crypt: church of Abu Serga which adds to the spiritual significance of this area. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant to savor authentic Egyptian flavors, then head to: Khan El Khalili: which is one of the most famous bazaars in the Middle East. Spend some free time exploring the vibrant market, shopping for souvenirs, spices, and traditional crafts. Meet back at a designated location to return to your hotel. End of Tour & Overnight at Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel, Transfer you to Cairo International Airport. Please allow sufficient time for check-in and security procedures. End of our services.
Meals: Breakfast

Included
Airport Transfers: Assistance for airport procedures and customs formalities upon arrival.
Sightseeing Fees: Entrance fees and tickets for all sightseeing tours and visits to palaces mentioned in the itinerary.
02 night in 5-star hotels in Cairo, including daily breakfast and hotel pickup.
04 nights on a deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise, which includes daily lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
02 nights accommodation onboard overnight train includes dinner and breakfast.
A vegetarian meal option is available.
Private Transfers: All transfers scheduled in the itinerary will be conducted via private transportation.
Guided Tours: A professional and friendly English speaking guide will accompany the group throughout the trip.
Refreshments: bottled water will be provided during day tours.
Taxes and Service Charges: All applicable taxes and service charges are included.
Not Included
Entry Visa to Egypt: Please ensure you obtain your entry visa prior to arrival, as this is not included in your travel package.
Optional Tours: Any additional tours or activities that are not specified in the itinerary will be at your own expense.
Tipping: Gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise staff are not included and are at your discretion.
Accommodation
  • 5-Star Deluxe Nile Cruise Ship; Lady Carol, Sonesta Nile Goddess or similar category.
  • 5- Star Deluxe Cairo hotel; Ramses Hilton, Steigenberger El Tahrir or similar category.
Price Guide
Winter Rate from 1 st Oct. till 31 st April.
  • 1549 U$D per person per trip in Triple Room/Cabin.
  • 1579 U$D Per Person per trip in Double Room/Cabin.
  • 2299 U$D per person per trip in Single Room/Cabin.
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A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite.

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite.

From $1,549 / 7 days

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