Embark on a journey through Egypt, a land where ancient wonders and timeless beauty converge. This 7-day tour begins in the vibrant city of Cairo, where the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum await. From there, you'll sail along the legendary Nile River, exploring majestic temples and timeless monuments in Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor. Immerse yourself in Egypt's rich history, culture, and architectural marvels, with the option to experience additional attractions like the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids or a relaxing day trip to Alexandria. This is a journey into the heart of ancient Egypt, where every moment brings a discovery.
- Marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx.
- Explore the extensive collections at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
- Sail the Nile River on a luxurious cruise, visiting ancient temples and monuments.
- Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu and the dual temple of Kom Ombo.
- Explore Luxor's West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Optional excursions include a day trip to Alexandria and a Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids.
Day 01: Arrival in Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our Tours representative holding a sign with your name. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Cairo, where you can check in at 3:00 PM. Spend the evening at leisure, with an optional opportunity to experience the captivating Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 02: Cairo City Tour
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Cairo's most famous landmarks. Begin with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, where you'll explore the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Capture panoramic photos of these ancient wonders before visiting the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. In the afternoon, delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, home to some of the world's most significant artifacts. In the evening, you have the option to enjoy a Dinner Cruise on the Nile, featuring a live belly dance performance and a traditional folklore show. Alternatively, you can attend the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids. Overnight in Cairo. (Breakfast)
Day 03: Leisure Day in Cairo or Optional Alexandria Tour
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, followed by a day at leisure in Cairo. Alternatively, you can take an optional excursion to the coastal city of Alexandria. Here, you'll visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, admire the Qaitbay Citadel from the outside, and explore the historic Alexandria Library. After your tour, return to Cairo for an overnight stay. (Breakfast)
Day 04: Nile Cruise - Aswan to Luxor
After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo Domestic Airport to catch your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, our tour representative will meet and assist you. Begin your Aswan sightseeing with a visit to the impressive High Dam and the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk. Afterward, board your Nile Cruise, where you'll enjoy lunch. The cruise will sail along the Nile, offering breathtaking views. Dinner and overnight on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 05: Kom Ombo Temples Tour
Savor breakfast on board as the cruise sails towards Kom Ombo. Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. After your visit, continue sailing to Edfu, where you'll have lunch on board. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay on the cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 06: Edfu & Luxor Temples Tour
After breakfast, disembark to explore the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. Return to the cruise for lunch as you sail towards Luxor. Upon arrival, visit the majestic Luxor Temple, illuminated beautifully at night. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 07: West Bank of Luxor & Final Departure
Enjoy a final breakfast on board before disembarking. Begin your exploration of Luxor’s West Bank, starting with the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient pharaohs lie in eternal rest. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture, and the imposing Colossi of Memnon. After the tour, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your final departure. (Breakfast)
This detailed itinerary ensures a perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and leisure, making your journey through Egypt a truly unforgettable experience.
Hotel Details: 4 Star
- Cairo: Barceló Cairo Pyramids or similar
- Nile Cruise: 5*Nile Cruise
E-Visa:
- Hotel confirmation on the hotel letterhead followed by guest passport details
- Processing time 5 -10 working days
Note:
- Rates are valid on a minimum of 2 passengers travelling together
- Rates are valid till 30 Sep 2024 expect long weekends and blackout dates
- Any changes in the package there will be a change in the cost
- Cruise itinerary may be changed but we guarantee to visit all sights mentioned on the itinerary & the included items
- Kindly Note That All Nile Cruises Have a Fixed Weekly Calendar for Embarkation and Sailing as the Followings: 03 Nights / 04 Days from Aswan Every Wednesday & Friday 04 Nights / 05 Days from Luxor Every Saturday & Monday
What is included in the tour
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport plus transfer to hotel by air-conditioned modern Van
- Accommodation for 03 Nights in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast
- 01 Day Excursion in Cairo as mentioned in the itinerary
- Private English-speaking guide in Cairo during your sightseeing tours
- Accommodation for 03 Nights at 05 stars Nile Cruise on Full board including Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Sightseeing Tours on board the Nile Cruise including visits
- Private English-speaking guide at the Nile Cruise
- A Bottle of Mineral Water for each person
- Entrance fees in Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple & Egyptian Museum
- Entrance fees in Nile Cruise: The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon & Luxor Temple
- Evisa
- Travel Insurance
- All taxes and service charges
What is NOT included in the tour
- International flight
- Domestic flight Cairo/Aswan - Luxor/Cairo
- Entrance inside any of the pyramids will be with extra fees (Tickets can be issued on the Spot) 1st Great Pyramids: USD 20 and 2nd Pyramids OR 3rd Pyramid: USD 5 Per Person
- Drinks, Beverages & Mineral water during all the meals.
- Optional tours if required
- Tour Guide Tips
- Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusion
- 5% TCS and 5% GST