Cairo Trip Overview
We offer Cairo and Nile Cruise Tours 8 days tour Package ,Includes 2 Nights in Cairo,3 Nights Nile Cruis ,2 Nights in sleeping train, Visit Pyramids of Giza and The Egyptian Museum then travel to Aswan enjoy your 5 Star Nile Cruise Tours, from Aswan to Luxor explore the magical sites between Aswan and Luxor , then travel to Cairo Book online Cairo the and Nile cruise Tours Package now online
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Duration: 8 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Cruises
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
We offer Cairo and Nile Cruise Tours 8 days tour Package ,Includes 2 Nights in Cairo,3 Nights Nile Cruis ,2 Nights in sleeping train, Visit Pyramids of Giza and The Egyptian Museum then travel to Aswan enjoy your 5 Star Nile Cruise Tours, from Aswan to Luxor explore the magical sites between Aswan and Luxor , then travel to Cairo Book online Cairo the and Nile cruise Tours Package now online
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1 Arrival in Egypt
Pass By: Airport Road, Airport Rd, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Day 1 Arrival in Egypt
Marsaalamtours representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, Overnight in Cairo.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Day 2 Cairo Day Tour Giza Pyramids – Egyptian Museum
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Day 2 Cairo Day Tour Giza Pyramids – Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at hotel, start your Cairo Day Tour to visit Pyramids of Giza, visit The Great Pyramid of the king Cheops belong to the four dynasty, visit Chephren & Mycerinus pyramids, then drive to panorama area, take memorable photos of the three Pyramids together, continue visiting the Sphinx and the Valley Temple,
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Next tour to the Egyptian Museum including Tutankhamun treasures, Optional to visit the Mummy room, Lunch at local restaurant, vegetarian food available on request, at night transfer to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by sleeper train, Dinner & Overnight in Sleeper train.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Sleeper train.
Day 3: Day 3 Aswan – The High Dam – Philae Temple -Nile Cruise Tour
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
Day 3 Aswan
Arrive Aswan train station, meet & assist, transfer to your Nile Cruise, Check in before Lunch, Lunch on board your Nile Cruise, Start your Aswan Day Tour to visit the high dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae temple, dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
The High Dam
The High Dam
Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
– Philae Temple -Nile Cruise Tour-
Philae temple
Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s the finest granite used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks.
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The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned.
Optional tour to visit the Nubian village and sailing trip with Felucca
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight on board your Nile Cruise
Day 4: Day 4 Abu simble and Kom ombo temple
Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Breakfast & Lunch onboard the cruise.
Abu Simbel temples
The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor,the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco
13:00 sail to Kom ombo
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Visit The temple of Kom ombo
The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Galabyia Party.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight on board the Cruise
Day 5: Edfu Temple and Luxor East bank
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
Edfu temple
Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus,which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dates to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c),The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Karnak is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs, Karnak was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso)
Luxor Temple
Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated with His Military Battle of Kadesh
Dinner &Overnight onboard of the Cruise in Luxor
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight onboard of the Cruise in Luxor
Day 6: Day 6 Luxor – Karnak – Luxor Temples
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Day 6 Luxor – Karnak – Luxor Temples Nile Cruise Tour
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of the Nile Including
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
The valley of the Kings
Once called the great Place of the Truth, this valley Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
The colossi of Memnon
Massive pair statues Know as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
The Queen Hatshepsut temple
Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces,
at night transfer to Luxor train station for departure back to Cairo by night Sleeper train, Dinner & Overnight in Sleeper train.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at a sleeper Train To Cairo
Day 7: Day 7 Cairo Excursions
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Day 7 Cairo Excursions
Arrive Giza train station, meet & assist, transfer to your hotel, optional to visit Memphis & Sakkara, or optional to enjoy the Sound & light show at the Pyramids area, Overnight in Cairo.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel In Cairo
Day 8: Day 8 Final Departure
Pass By: Airport Road, Airport Rd, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Day 8 Final Departure
Breakfast at the hotel. transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
