Cairo Trip Overview
Experience Egypt’s world-famous antiquities on a private 7-night Cairo tour and Nile cruise from Luxor. Explore the Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum in Cairo before flying to Luxor for a 4-night cruise. Enjoy guided tours of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and more, and then cruise to Aswan, including visits to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan’s attractions. Return domestic flights, your choice of 4- or 5-star Cairo hotel, airport transfers, and full-board cruise included.
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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
Experience Egypt’s world-famous antiquities on a private 7-night Cairo tour and Nile cruise from Luxor. Explore the Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum in Cairo before flying to Luxor for a 4-night cruise. Enjoy guided tours of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and more, and then cruise to Aswan, including visits to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan’s attractions. Return domestic flights, your choice of 4- or 5-star Cairo hotel, airport transfers, and full-board cruise included.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Day 1:
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representatives will meet and assist you all through the formal procedures at Cairo International Airport. Same-day or next you will meet your Egyptologist guide who will explain your tour details, show your activities. You can ask him about your dreams, of course, will get true. Our philosophy you are not our customer you are our friend, Feel like you are at home between your family.
Accommodation : overnight in a 4-star hotel.
Meals: not included
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Day 2: Tour to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
After an early breakfast, meet your qualified Egyptology guide at your hotel at 9 am and set off to tour the Giza pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Afterward, view the Great Sphinx and have lunch (own expense) before traveling downtown to visit the Egyptian Museum, home to many artifacts from the pharaonic period, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.
Accommodation: Overnight at 4-star hotel in Cairo (depending on option selected)
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Day 3: Flight to Luxor and Luxor East Bank Tour
Check out from your Cairo hotel this morning and transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor. On arrival, transfer to your cruise ship on the Nile and after lunch on board. Afternoon tour to the east bank to visit Karnak temple and Luxor temple.
Please note: your cruise ship may depart from Aswan on a 3-night cruise to Luxor. In this case, you will fly to Aswan.
Accommodation: Overnight at 5-star Nile cruise ship
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Day 4: West Bank Tour and Sailing to Edfu
After breakfast on your ship, enjoy an excursion to Luxor’s West Bank highlights of the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Return to your ship for an onboard lunch, and then relax as you sail south to Edfu, finishing your day with a leisurely dinner on board.
Accommodation: Overnight at 5-star Nile cruise ship
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
Day 5: Tour to Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
After breakfast on your ship, enjoy an early visit the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Then, cruise on to Kom Ombo to admire the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon-headed god. Savor lunch on board as your ships sails to Aswan.
Accommodation: Overnight at 5-star Nile cruise ship
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
Day 6: Aswan Tour to Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple
Following breakfast on board, start your explorations with a trip to see Aswan’s High Dam and Philae temple. Back to your cruise for Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight at 5-star Nile cruise ship
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Day 7: Flight to Cairo from Aswan
After breakfast, you have the choice to visit an optional tour to Abu Simbel Temple Abu Simbel Temples is an optional excursion Now, it is your chance to visit the best, the largest, the most impressive temples of ancient Egypt. You will find two majestic temples there, one of them was dedicated to King Ramses II and he decided to make it a masterpiece so he attaches it to his birthday & his coronation days in what we call today “Sun Festival”.
or disembark your cruise ship and transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo. On arrival in Cairo, enjoy a further transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation: Overnight at 4- star hotel in Cairo (depending on option selected)
Meals: Breakfast
Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Day 8: Departure transfer
Transfer to Cairo airport after breakfast to catch your plane back home, depending on your flight schedule. we will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo overnight.
Depending upon your flight scheduled, you can have an optional day tour to visit Cairo citadel and Coptic Cairo.
