Duration |
8 Days / 7 Nights |
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Tour Location |
Cairo / Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan |
Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
Pickup |
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel |
Have you ever dreamed of exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt while indulging in luxurious comfort? The 8 Days Luxury Nile Cruise & Cairo Tour Package offers an unforgettable journey through Egypt's most iconic sites, seamlessly blending relaxation and adventure. Beginning in Cairo, travelers will have the opportunity to visit the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, home to an impressive collection of artifacts from Egypt’s rich history. This portion of the tour provides a deep dive into the vibrant culture and storied past of this remarkable civilization, setting the stage for the adventure ahead.
Following the immersive experience in Cairo, the journey continues with a spectacular Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Aboard a luxurious cruise liner, guests will be treated to stunning views of the lush landscapes and timeless temples that line the banks of the Nile River. Highlights of the cruise include visits to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Karnak, and the impressive Temple of Edfu. Each stop along the cruise offers a chance to explore Egypt's rich heritage in style, making this tour package the perfect blend of historical exploration and modern luxury for any traveler looking to experience the best of both worlds.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative, who will assist you with all airport formalities and luggage collection.
Afterward, you will be comfortably transferred to your 5-star hotel located in the heart of Cairo. Enjoy the scenic drive as you make your way through this bustling metropolis.
Once at the hotel, our staff will assist you with check-in, ensuring a smooth and seamless transition to your luxurious accommodations.
In the evening, unwind with a luxurious dinner cruise on the Nile River. Savor a delectable variety of traditional Egyptian and international dishes while enjoying live entertainment and the mesmerizing views of Cairo's cityscape.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay, allowing you to rest and recharge before the exciting adventures of the upcoming days.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, enjoying a range of international and local options to fuel your day of exploration.
Embark on an early visit to the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza. Stand in awe of these ancient marvels, learning about their historical significance and architectural brilliance from your knowledgeable guide.
After the pyramids, proceed to the Great Sphinx of Giza. Capture stunning photos and uncover the mysteries surrounding this iconic limestone statue, a symbol of ancient Egypt.
Continue your journey to the Valley of the Khafraa Temples, where you will explore the ancient structures dedicated to Egyptian deities. The intricate carvings and rich history will leave you captivated.
Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can relax and taste an array of traditional Egyptian dishes. Grand
Visit the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum, housing one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibits and learn about Egypt's rich history and culture.
In the afternoon, wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar, where vibrant stalls offer unique souvenirs, spices, and handcrafted goods. Stroll along El Moizz Street, famous for its Islamic architecture and historical landmarks.
Return to your hotel to unwind after a full day of adventures and enjoy a restful overnight stay, preparing for more exciting discoveries in the days ahead.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Prepare for a thrilling day of exploration in Luxor.
Board a morning flight to Luxor, a city rich in Egyptian history and treasures.
Upon arrival in Luxor, check in to your luxury Nile cruise. Settle into your comfortable cabin and get ready for an unforgettable journey down the Nile River.
Begin your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple. Marvel at the vast complex of sanctuaries, kiosks, pylons, and obelisks dedicated to Theban deities, and feel the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Continue your historical journey with a tour of the Luxor Temple. Discover the stunning architectural achievements adorned with grand columns and explore the temple’s rich history and religious significance.
Return to the cruise ship for a delightful lunch on board, with options that showcase local culinary traditions.
Spend a relaxing evening enjoying the amenities of your Nile cruise. Drift off to sleep, lulled by the gentle waves of the Nile, as you anticipate more exciting discoveries in the days to come.
Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast on the cruise, fueling up for a day filled with extraordinary adventures.
Embark on a guided tour of the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground for pharaohs and elite nobles. Explore the intricately decorated tombs, including the most famous of all, the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Visit the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, and learn about the legends and history surrounding these monumental figures.
Continue your exploration with a visit to Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple. Marvel at the stunning architecture and discover the story of one of Egypt's most successful female pharaohs.
Return to the cruise for a delightful lunch with an array of dishes highlighting local flavors and traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Enjoy a peaceful evening on the Nile cruise. Relax and make use of the ship’s amenities as you drift into the night with the promise of more adventures lying ahead.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast on the cruise, preparing for an enriching journey into Egypt's sacred sites.
Disembark for a guided tour of the Edfu Temples, home to the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Explore the magnificent architecture and learn about the ancient religious practices that took place here.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Kom Ombo Temples, a unique double temple dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Discover its fascinating history and the significance of its dual dedication.
Return to the cruise ship for a delicious lunch, savoring a variety of dishes that celebrate Egypt's rich culinary traditions.
Spend a tranquil evening on the Nile cruise, taking advantage of the amenities and reflecting on the day’s awe-inspiring encounters with Egypt’s storied past. Anticipate more adventures as your journey continues.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast on the cruise, energizing for a day full of exploration and intrigue in Aswan.
Visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel of the modern world. Discover how this colossal structure transformed Egypt’s economy and safeguarded its agricultural future.
Journey to the captivating Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Take in the temple’s picturesque location on Agilkia Island and delve into its legends and historical significance.
Visit the ancient granite quarries to witness the Unfinished Obelisk. Marvel at this colossal monument, still partially attached to the bedrock, which offers insights into the complex stone-working techniques of ancient Egypt.
Enjoy delicious Egyptian cuisine onboard with a curated lunch and a relaxing dinner, all while taking in the serene beauty of the Nile.
Spend a restful night aboard the cruise, contemplating the rich historical experiences from Aswan and anticipating the discoveries still to come on your Nile journey.
Enjoy your final breakfast on the cruise, savoring the morning views of the Nile as you prepare for the day's journey.
After breakfast, you will check out of your floating hotel, bidding goodbye to the warm hospitality of the cruise staff.
Board a comfortable transfer to Aswan International Airport, taking a last look at the majestic landscapes of Aswan.
Catch your flight back to Cairo, and reflect on the unforgettable experiences and ancient wonders encountered during your Nile adventure.
Upon arrival in Cairo, check into your hotel for a relaxing stay. Welcome the familiar city with a fresh perspective.
Spend the night in Cairo, resting well in anticipation of the explorations and adventures that still lie ahead.
Begin your final day with a hearty breakfast in the hotel, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo one last time.
After breakfast, complete the checkout process, ensuring that all your belongings are packed and ready for the journey home.
A private transfer will take you to Cairo International Airport, offering a comforting and efficient ride as you prepare for departure.
Board your flight and bid farewell to Egypt, carrying memories of its ancient wonders, cultural richness, and breathtaking landscapes that will stay with you long after your departure.
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* Nile Cruise itinerary maybe changed without prior notice due to navigational and security restrictions. The itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits.