Cairo Trip Overview
Enjoy sailing in the River Nile in 5 stars Luxury Nile Cruise, Marvel the beauty of
Aswan and Luxor and see the ancient Egypt in a stylish and comfort
Nile Cruise has all of the facilities of the 5 starts hotel such as comfortable rooms, swimming pool, Gym and restaurants
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Enjoy sailing in the River Nile in 5 stars Luxury Nile Cruise, Marvel the beauty of
Aswan and Luxor and see the ancient Egypt in a stylish and comfort
Nile Cruise has all of the facilities of the 5 starts hotel such as comfortable rooms, swimming pool, Gym and restaurants
Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up at Cairo or Giza Hotel , Overnight train to Aswan
Stop At: Ramsis Square, Al Fagalah, Al Azbakeya, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
In the evening, our friendly guide will pick you up at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and get a comfortable transfer to Cairo train station to take the overnight first class seated train to Aswan.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the train (sleeper train upgrade 160 USD per person in twin round trip)
Day 2: Arrive Aswan , Pick up and Aswan Guided Day tour (Meals: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner)
Pass By: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
In the morning our friendly guide will pick you up from Aswan train station then you will be transferred to your Nile Cruise.
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet as Sad Al Aali, Qism Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
After freshen up, start your tour on AC private transportation to High dam where you will see the famous Dam of Aswan which is opened for the first time on 1970 on the River Nile and how it saves the water for Egypt and protect it from the flooding , Continue your tour to marvel the unfinished obelisk which is the biggest one in the world as a unit and see Aswan quarries and how it was used to build many of our temples and monuments .
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
Continue your tour to the River Nile and get your Motorboat towards Philae temple, enjoy the view of the Nile and the cataracts on the way, once you arrive you will get to know more about goddess Isis and Philae temple
Learn about the greatness of the Egyptian history
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt
Proceed the tour to visit the Unfinished Obelisk
In the end of the tour you will be transferred back to the Nile Cruise
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at the Nile Cruise ( Private room with Private bathroom )
Day 3: Cruise afternoon Sailing and visiting Kom Ombo temple ( Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner )
Pass By: Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Optional tour to Abu Simbel in the early morning from 4 AM till 1 PM
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
In the afternoon the cruise will start to sail towards Kom Ombo , once you arrive you will start your tour to the temple of God Sobek (The crocodile god) which is in the higher Level on the Nile and the only temple which has 2 entrances and in these you can see a lot of inscriptions and photos which is depicted on the wall and describe the old Egyptian religion and History. Later you will be transferred back to the Nile Cruise, then the Nile Cruise will
start sailing again towards Edfu temple.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at the Nile Cruise ( Private room with Private bathroom )
Day 4: Visiting Edfu Temple and Continue sailing and reach Luxor ( Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner )
Pass By: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
In the morning you will start to visit Edfu temple, the biggest temple ever in Egypt and the only temple which is in a great condition like it was built today, Edfu temple is the center of God Horus the most famous god in old history
Pass By: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
In the end of the tour you will be transferred back to the Nile Cruise which will continue sailing towards Luxor.
Arrive Luxor in the very late afternoon
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at the Nile Cruise ( Private room with Private bathroom )
Day 5: Visiting Luxor East & West banks ( Breakfast ) + Overnight Seated train back to Cairo
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
In the morning, Check out and start your tour to the west bank of Luxor by visiting the valley of the temples which includes 66 tombs.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Continue your tour to Hatsheput temple the only temple for a queen in our history which is curved in the mountain.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
End west bank tour by visiting the colossi of Memnon.
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Visit the famous Karnak temples which is built by so many kings along the history.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Continue the tour by visiting Luxor temple one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Later you will be transferred to Luxor train station to take the overnight seated train back to Cairo.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the train
Day 6: Pick up at Giza train station to your hotel
Pass By: Giza, Giza, Giza Governorate
In the morning you will arrive Giza train station where you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Cairo or Giza (Transfer can be directly to Cairo airport as well)
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
