Experience Egypt by Nile cruise holiday by visiting Cairo to enjoy watching the great pyramids and the Egyptian museum then heading down to Aswan to enjoy the great monuments between Aswan and Luxor.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (around the clock ).
Our representative will meet and assist you to finish the arrival procedures, then he assists you to have your luggage, he will escort you to the hotel in Cairo by deluxe vehicle air-conditional, at hotel he assist you to check-in and confirm your pick up times for your tours.
Day 2: Pyramids/Egyptian museum
After breakfast, visit the pyramids at Giza and sphinx “one of the 7 wonders of the ancient time in the world”, enjoy your lunch in oriental restaurant, continue to visit the Egyptian museum over there you can see the collection of the golden king “Tut Ankh Amon”, then drive back to your hotel, overnight Cairo.
Day 3: Khan El Khalili/ Old Cairo
After breakfast, visit the pyramids at Giza and sphinx “one of the 7 wonders of the ancient time in the world”, enjoy your lunch in oriental restaurant, continue to visit the Egyptian museum over there you can see the collection of the golden king “Tut Ankh Amon”, then drive back to your hotel, overnight Cairo.
Day 4: Sleeping train to Aswan
After check out your Cairo hotel you will have free time to do whatever you want (option, you can do lunch cruise) till you are picked up to Ramses railway station, to have sleep train (including dinner) to Aswan city.
Day 5: Aswan Sightseeing
Our representative will meet and assist you by Aswan railway station to pick you up to your cruise boat, embarkation before lunch continue to visit the high dam, Philae Temple and unfinished obelisk then you drive back to your cruise boat.
Day 6: Kom Ombo/Edfu
Breakfast on board and while the boat sailing north to Kom Ombo you can enjoy watching the Egyptian villages and natural views continue to visit Kom Ombo temple then back to the boat sailing north to Edfu, lunch during the sailing, visit one of the most intact temple in Egypt “Edfu temple”, back to your cruise boat continue sailing to Esna you will watch the boat while it sails through Esna lock continue sailing to Luxor city. Overnight Luxor
Day 7: Luxor East and West Banks
Breakfast on board, visit west bank Valley of the kings, queen Hatshepsut “El Dier El Bahari temple” and Colossi of Memnon, drive back to your cruise boat enjoy your lunch continue to visit the biggest temple in Egypt “Karnak Temples” the huge complex construction over 2000 years to finish it. Continue to visit Luxor temple one of the impressive temples of east side the great builder Ramses II added 18 statues and huge obelisk. drive back to your hotel, Dinner on board, overnight Luxor
Day 8: Disembarkation/Sleeping train
Breakfast on board, disembarkation from Nile cruise boat you will have a free day (option 1: Dendera temple. Option 2: Hot air balloon or felucca ride) until we pick you up to Luxor rail station dinner included on sleeper train.
Day 9:Final Departure.
Our representative will pick you up from Ramses rail station to Cairo airport for your final departure.
Included
- 3 night’s accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel on bed and breakfast basis
- 2 night’s accommodation sleeping train for on half board basis.
- 3 night’s accommodation on board a 5 star Nile Cruise on full board basis
- Train ticket Cairo Aswan and Luxor Cairo
- All transfers as per above-mentioned program
- Private English speaking tour guide “Egyptologist”.
- Entrance fees for all sightseeing
- Private and deluxe air-conditioned vehicle for all transportation
- Meals: 7 breakfasts + 4 lunches + 4 dinners
- Arrival/departure assistance
- Luggage handling at airports and hotels
- Taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Prices
May to Sep
Single |
$ 1750 |
Double |
$ 1330 |
Triple |
$ 1299 |
Oct to April
Single |
$ 2299 |
Double |
$ 1770 |
Triple |
$ 1740 |