Cairo Trip Overview
Enjoy the luxurious life of the Nile Valley through this Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour. Start in Cairo to experience the Great Pyramids of Giza before traveling south for 5 days on a Nile cruise, relaxing and taking in the sights of ancient Egypt.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Enjoy the luxurious life of the Nile Valley through this Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour. Start in Cairo to experience the Great Pyramids of Giza before traveling south for 5 days on a Nile cruise, relaxing and taking in the sights of ancient Egypt.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock).
Your tour manager will meet assist you at Cairo International Airport and provide Entry Visa for Egypt and then he will escort you to the Hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in your hotel.
Welcome Drink
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Day 2: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing
Pass By: Giza, Giza, Giza Governorate
Breakfast at your Hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue. Visit to Solar Boat Museum at Pyramids area is included. Lunch will be served at the Mena House hotel. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, which hosts the treasure room of the boy king Tutankhamun. Also there is the Mummification room for you to explore. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar
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Day 3: Fly Cairo to Luxor – Nile Cruise Tour
Pass By: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Check out from your Hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your 5 star Luxury Sonesta St George Nile Cruise for check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board of your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
Pass By: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board of your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Pass By: Edfu, Edfu, Nile River Valley
After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and Overnight on board of your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
Pass By: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and Overnight on board of your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7: Fly Aswan to Cairo
Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Disembark from your Nile Cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your Hotel at cairo . Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 8: Cairo – Fly Back Home
Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Breakfast at your Hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Kempinski Nile City Hotel Cairo
MS Mayfair Nile Cruise
Note : If the mentioned cruise or the hotel are not available, the company has the right to change to any cruise or hotel, as long as it is of same category.
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