8 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise
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Included/Exclude
- 4 nights full board in Nile cruise.
- 3 nights hotel bed and breakfast in Cairo.
- The entrance fees of all visits as mentioned in the program.
- Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- English Speaking tour guide. In Cairo and on the cruise.
- All transfers as mentioned.
- Meet and assist at the airport upon arrival and departure.
- All Taxes and services are including (no Hidden cost).
- Any optional excursions not included.
- Entry visa, at airport upon arrival.
- Beverages and drinks.
- Tips for guide and driver.
Itinerary
| Welcome to Cairo! Your tour begins when you are greeted by our representative who will assist you through immigration and customs formalities. After you have collected your luggage he will then take you, in our deluxe vehicle to your hotel overnight at Cairo. |
| Today start your epic day by visiting the Giza Plateau, the site of the Great Pyramids of Giza Cheops Mycerinus and Chephren Built in the Fourth Dynasty (approximately 2690 BC), it is the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Revel in the opportunity to enter the interior of one of these legendary structures, and marvel at the massive stones used to construct them (Extra ticket) then view the Great Sphinx back dropped by the pyramids, a setting that has captured the imaginations of adventurers for centuries. After that have your lunch at a local restaurant then visit the most interesting Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 120,000 overwhelming artifacts are presented, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. After your tour at the Museum, End your day by visiting the old Bazaar of Cairo, Khan el-Khalili is a major souk in the historic center of Islamic Cairo. The bazaar district is one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike, enjoy your lunch at the Bazaar try the typical Egyptian dish ( Koshri or Koshry) at any of the local cafés after that back to your hotel in Cairo and overnight |
After your breakfast you will check out of your hotel in Cairo and be transferred to the Cairo airport to take your Flight to Luxor. upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to embark on your luxury Nile Cruise ship,Which you will stay full board for the coming four nights.You will start your visits by exploring the Karnak Temple, the largest religious Pharaonic temple
Ever built in the world, then visit the Luxor temple as well with your private guide.Enjoy the evening on board.
| After breakfast and you check out from your hotel in Cairo flying to Aswan city Upon arrival at Aswan airport you will be transferred and Embark on your 5 stars deluxe Nile cruise to drop your luggage then start Exploring the Philae Temple Complex, Egypt's ancient center for the cult of Isis, the Temples of Philae were venerated from the Pharaonic era through the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler making their own additions to the stones here. This sacred site has dazzled travelers since the first Nile cruises set off from Cairo and is one of Nubia's most important monument sites saved from a watery grave by UNESCO's rescue project during the building of the Aswan High Dam, the temples were transferred block by block from their original place on Philae Island to Agilika Island, 12 kilometers south of Aswan. Thanks to this, today travelers can still walk amid the columns of this ancient venerated site. Your first visit of the day will be to the Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of the Pharaonic New Kingdom, including the famous tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt. Your next stop will be the amazing temple of Hatshepsut. the first woman who ruled Egypt. This temple was used as a monastery in the Christian era. This is why it is famous for the name “El Deir Al Bahry”, or the Western Monastery. Your last stop of the day will be at the gigantic Colossi of Memnon. These two 18 meters high statues are the only remaining items of the temple of Amenhotep III. During the roman era, music was heard coming out of one of the statues that were attributed, by the Greeks. |
| After breakfast, your Nile cruise will stop by the Nile bank and then take your horse Carriage to explore the magnificent temple of Hours. Edfu's temple is one of the Ptolemy Dynasty's most impressive feats of construction and due to its youth - built in the 2nd Century BC it's also one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. Here, the looming sandstone walls are covered in giant hieroglyphics and dazzling friezes that ape the patriotic decorations of earlier pharaohs. Within its vast chambers, strolling under colossal gateways and wandering ant-like through its hallways that seem to be have been created for giants, you really get a feel for the all-encompassing power of Egypt's rulers, after this visit back to your Nile cruise continue sailing towards another unique temple on the Nile Kom Ombo temple of God Sobek and Hours you will reach by sunset, enjoy your lunch on board and enjoy the spectacular landscape on the Nile. arrive Kom Ombo temple it is just some steps from the anchor of your cruise explore the temple of Kom Ombo this temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris is a reminder of this area's importance in Ancient Egypt due to its prime position along the Nile. Stroll through the temple's colonnades, gazing up at scenes of pharaonic propaganda, and you'll capture the ambiance of this glorious history for yourself. Back to your cruise for dinner. overnight on board. |
| After breakfast, it’s time to explore the temple of Philae, The ancient cult center of goddess Isis, the Temples of Philae were venerated from the Pharaonic era through the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler making their own additions to the stones here. This sacred site has dazzled travelers since the first Nile cruises set off from Cairo and is one of Nubia's most important monument sites. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO's rescue project during the building of the Aswan High Dam, the temples were transferred block by block from their original place on Philae Island to Agilika Island, 12 kilometers south of Aswan. Thanks to this, today travelers can still walk amid the columns of this ancient venerated site Even in a country festooned with temples, Abu Simbel is something special. This is Ramses II's great temple, adorned with colossal statuary standing guard outside, and with an interior sumptuously decorated with wall paintings. Justly famous for its megalithic proportions, Abu Simbel is also known for the incredible feat, which saw the entire temple moved from its original setting — set to disappear under the water because of the Aswan dam — during the 1960s in a massive UNESCO operation that took four years. |
After breakfast on your cruise on the cruise check out and fly back to Cairo, upon arrival to Cairo you will be transferred to your hotel for relaxing in Cairo.
After breakfast our representative will escort you to the airport for final departure.
Accomodation Plan
#1 –Budget
| Price Per Person in a Double Room | 1280 USD |
| Price Per Solo Traveler | 1920 USD |
| Hotel in Cairo | Pyramids Park or Barcelo or Similar |
|
Nile Cruise |
Nile Paradise or Royal Adventure or Similar |
#2 –Comfort
| Price Per Person in a Double Room | 1510 USD |
| Price Per Solo Traveler | 2215 USD |
| Hotel in Cairo | Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf or Helnan Dream Land or Similar |
|
Nile Cruise |
MS Queen Hansa or Blue Shadow or Similar |
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Accomodation Plan
#1 –Budget
| Price Per Person in a Double Room | 1280 USD |
| Price Per Solo Traveler | 1920 USD |
| Hotel in Cairo | Pyramids Park or Barcelo or Similar |
|
Nile Cruise |
Nile Paradise or Royal Adventure or Similar |
#2 –Comfort
| Price Per Person in a Double Room | 1510 USD |
| Price Per Solo Traveler | 2215 USD |
| Hotel in Cairo | Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf or Helnan Dream Land or Similar |
|
Nile Cruise |
MS Queen Hansa or Blue Shadow or Similar |