Cairo Trip Overview
Discover Egypt through local eyes, visit the splendor pyramids & treasures of Tutankhamen with exploring the upper Egypt, Kings valley & Karnak temples via Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
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Duration: 8 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Discover Egypt through local eyes, visit the splendor pyramids & treasures of Tutankhamen with exploring the upper Egypt, Kings valley & Karnak temples via Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
Day 1: Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will be met and assisted by your representative who will help you during passport control, luggage area & customs formalities.
Then you will be transferred to your 5* hotel in Cairo by a private A/C vehicle for check in and overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel.
Visit The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx & papyrus institute.
Lunch will be served at local restaurant with delicious Egyptian food
Visit the Egyptian Museum where you will see the Treasures of TutAnkhAmon & animal mummy room.
Transfer to your hotel, overnight at Cairo.
Da
y 3: Nile Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor.
Upon arrival Luxor: meet & assist in Luxor airport, pick-up and transfer for embarkation before Lunch.
Lunch on board.
Meet your licensed Egyptologist to visit the east bank of Luxor (Karnak Temples).
Back to Nile Cruise for Dinner on board, disco entertainment & overnight on board (Luxor).
Day 4: Nile Cruise
Breakfast on board.
Depart to Luxor west bank visit (valley of Kings with three royal tombs, Hatshepsut temple – el deir el bahri and Memnon statues).
Back to Nile cruise for lunch on board.
Sail towards Aswan with afternoon tea, once arrive Esna, cross the lock to be in higher level of water.
Dinner on board, entertainment & overnight on board (Edfu).
Day 5: Nile Cruise
Breakfast on board.
Ride horse carriage to visit Edfu temple (god Horus- falcon headed god),
Back to the cruise and sail to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board with a beautiful scene for Nile valley while sailing.
Arrive kom Ombo to visit the temple of Kom Ombo and crocodiles mummy room, back to the cruise and sail to Aswan with afternoon tea.
Dinner on board, entertainment & overnight on board (Aswan).
Day 6: Nile Cruise
Breakfast on board.
Proceed with the visits of the Aswan sightseeing including (the temple of Philae, Isis island and tour to High Dam passing by the Old Dam of Aswan & Nasser Lake).
Back to the cruise,lunch on board.
Dinner on board, entertainment & overnight on board (Aswan).
Day 7: Cairo
Breakfast on board. (free day for visiting Abu Simbel temples).
Disembarkation from the cruise.
At the appropriate time transfer to Aswan airport to fly to Cairo.
Upon arrive Cairo: meet in Cairo airport, transfer to the hotel for relaxation.
At afternoon visit Khan Khalili bazaars & overnight in Cairo.
Day 8: Home
Breakfast at the hotel.
Meet company rep- to check out from the hotel.Transfer to Cairo airport with sweet memories.
