| Duration |
8 Days / 7 Nights |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Cairo / Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan |
| Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
| Pickup |
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel |
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the 8 Days Luxury Egypt & Nile Cruise Tour, where travelers can immerse themselves in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Egypt. This luxurious tour begins in Cairo, home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the city's vibrant culture and ancient wonders, all while enjoying the exquisite amenities of a five-star accommodation. After experiencing the splendid sights of Cairo, the adventure continues with a flight to Luxor, the beginning point for the tranquil Nile cruise.
The Nile River cruise is the highlight of this tour, offering a leisurely sail along the world's longest river. As travelers glide along the Nile's gentle waters, they'll visit remarkable historical sites such as the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, and the enchanting city of Aswan. With luxurious onboard facilities, guests can relax and indulge, enjoying fine dining experiences and breathtaking views of the Nile's serene beauty. As the cruise concludes, travelers are left with unforgettable memories of Egypt's ancient past and the unparalleled luxury that accompanied their journey.
Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our tour representative, who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your luxurious hotel in the heart of Cairo.
Sit back and relax as we ensure a smooth transfer to your five-star accommodations, where you can unwind after your journey.
Once at the hotel, you'll quickly and efficiently check in, allowing you to settle into your comfortable room and prepare for the night ahead.
In the evening, delight in a sumptuous dinner cruise along the majestic Nile River. Enjoy a variety of local and international cuisines while taking in the enchanting views of Cairo's illuminated skyline.
Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, where you can recharge for the exciting days ahead, exploring Egypt's historic treasures.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Set out for the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Great Pyramids. Marvel at the grandeur of these ancient architectural marvels and delve into the history and mysteries that surround them.
Continue your visit with a guided tour of the Great Sphinx, where you can gaze upon this enigmatic limestone statue that has stood the test of time, guarding the secrets of ancient Egypt.
Delve into the mysteries of the Valley of Khafre, where ancient temples offer a glimpse into the sacred rituals and life of ancient Egypt.
Proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from Egypt's rich history. Explore the treasures of Tutankhamun and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the country's ancient civilization.
Relish a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Egyptian cuisine and savoring the diverse flavors of this region.
After a day full of unforgettable experiences, return to your hotel in Cairo for another restful overnight stay, preparing for more adventures in the days to come.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, energizing yourself for a day of exploration in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara.
Begin your journey at the renowned Step Pyramid, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, designed by the legendary architect Imhotep for Pharaoh Djoser—Marvel at the early development of pyramid construction and the historical significance of this architectural wonder.
Explore the Southern Tomb, often associated with the pyramid complex, and discover intricate carvings and symbolic structures that capture the essence of ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Tomb of Horemheb, a military general turned pharaoh. Examine the detailed wall reliefs and learn about the life and achievements of this significant historical figure during Egypt's New Kingdom era.
Venture through the New Kingdom Cemetery, an area rich with the history of high-ranking officials and nobility. Delve into the stories of those who played pivotal roles in shaping Egypt's illustrious past.
Conclude your day's visit at the Tomb of Mereruka, one of the largest and most elaborately decorated tombs in Saqqara. Admire detailed scenes depicting daily life and the afterlife, providing insight into the customs and artistry of the ancient Egyptians.
Visit this unique and artistically significant tomb dedicated to the royal manicurists Niankh-Khnum and Khnumhotep. Discover its captivating wall paintings that depict vibrant scenes of family life and celebrations, reflecting the personal and professional lives of these two brothers in the Fifth Dynasty.
Continue your tour with the Serapeum, an ancient burial site dedicated to the sacred Apis bulls. Wander through the underground galleries housing massive granite sarcophagi, witness the grandeur of these elaborate tombs, and learn about their role in ancient Egyptian religious practices.
Explore the Pyramid of Unas, the last pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty. Examine the revolutionary Pyramid Texts inscribed within its walls, which are among the oldest religious texts in the world. They offer profound insights into the beliefs about the afterlife during this period.
Visit the pyramid complex of Teti, the first pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty. Experience the intricate carvings and unique layout of the mortuary temple, along with the nearby cemetery housing the tombs of Teti's officials. This provides a glimpse into the political and religious landscape of early ancient Egypt.
Take a break and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a nearby restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine while reflecting on the incredible historical sites visited in Saqqara.
Return to your accommodations for a restful overnight stay, allowing you to recharge and look forward to more adventures in Egypt's rich historical landscape the following day.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, preparing you for a journey filled with exploration and discovery.
After breakfast, check out of your hotel. Ensure all belongings are packed and ready for the new experiences that await you.
Head to the airport for your flight to Aswan, where a different kind of Egyptian adventure begins as you board your Nile cruise.
Upon arrival in Aswan, you'll be transferred to the Nile cruise ship. Complete the check-in process and settle into your comfortable cabin, your home, for the next few days.
Your first excursion in Aswan takes you to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accessible by motorboat, enjoy the serene setting and marvel at the intricate carvings and rich history of this sacred island temple.
Next, visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that has played a crucial role in controlling the Nile's floodwaters and generating hydroelectric power for Egypt. Gain insight into the dam's construction and its significance in modern Egypt.
End the day's sightseeing with a captivating visit to the Nubian Museum, where you'll explore an impressive collection of artifacts that chronicle the history, culture, and heritage of the Nubian people.
Return to the cruise ship for a delightful dinner, followed by an overnight stay. This will allow you to relax and look forward to the continuation of your Nile adventure as the ship sails towards Luxor.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast aboard the cruise ship, energizing yourself for another day full of ancient wonders along the Nile.
Your first stop is the unique Kom Ombo Temple, an architectural duality devoted to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Experience the fascinating symmetry of this unusual temple and explore the adjoining Crocodile Museum, where mummified crocodiles and other artifacts are displayed.
Return to the cruise ship for a delightful lunch as you continue to sail along the serene Nile, enjoying the picturesque views of the Egyptian countryside.
In the afternoon, visit the remarkably well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This temple's grandeur is illuminated by its towering pylon and detailed reliefs, which showcase the power and artistry of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Conclude your enriching day with a sumptuous dinner on the cruise ship. Relax and rejuvenate in your cabin as you set sail for the enchanting city of Luxor, where more ancient mysteries await.
Start your day with a rich breakfast on the cruise ship, fueling up for a day immersed in the historical splendor of Luxor.
Begin your explorations with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a massive complex that stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. Walk through the impressive Hypostyle Hall and marvel at the colossal columns that tell tales of a bygone era.
Continue to the magnificent Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Admire its monumental statues and the majestic legacy left by pharaohs, each contributing to its construction over centuries.
Enjoy a delightful lunch either aboard the cruise ship or at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine as you reflect on the day’s adventures.
End your extraordinary Luxor experience with a peaceful dinner back on the cruise ship. Unwind and relax as you settle in for another restful night on the Nile, eager for the discoveries that the next day will bring.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast on the cruise ship, enjoying a variety of delicious morning delights as you take in the tranquil views of the Nile River.
After breakfast, proceed with the checkout process from the cruise ship. Ensure all your belongings are packed as you prepare for the next leg of your Egyptian adventure.
Afterward, venture into the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of many of Egypt’s rulers. Here, embark on a journey through the ornately decorated tombs that speak to the ritualistic beliefs and artistry that flourished in ancient Egypt.
Visit the remarkable Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Nestled dramatically against the cliffs, this structure exemplifies elegance and power and celebrates Hatshepsut's notable reign.
Make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two imposing stone statues that have stood the test of time, guarding what was once a vast mortuary temple complex.
After a fulfilling day of exploring ancient Egyptian history, transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Cairo. As you reflect on your journey through these iconic sites, take with you the knowledge and memories that will last a lifetime.
Upon arrival in Cairo, you'll check into your hotel. Take a moment to settle into your accommodations and relax after your travel.
Conclude your day with a restful evening at your hotel in Cairo.
Begin your final day in Egypt with a sumptuous breakfast at your Cairo hotel, indulging in a variety of local and international flavors to fuel up your travels.
Once breakfast is complete, proceed with checking out from the hotel. Ensure all your travel essentials are organized and ready for your departure.
After checkout, you will be transported to Cairo International Airport. Enjoy a comfortable ride as you reflect on the unforgettable memories made during your Egyptian excursion.
Arrive at the airport with ample time to manage last-minute preparations and procedures for your departure flight. Bid a fond farewell to Egypt, carrying with you the rich experiences and delightful recollections of this extraordinary journey.
* You can let us know if you'd like to customize your tour itinerary to meet your needs. We value your input and aim to accommodate your requirements.
* Nile Cruise itinerary maybe changed without prior notice due to navigational and security restrictions. The itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits.
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Cairo Airport or Your Hotel
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