8-Day Cairo and Nile Cruise tour by plane
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This amazing 8-day journey blends Cairo’s ancient and priceless treasures with a comfortable Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
You will visit the Great and massive Pyramids, explore the new Grand Egyptian Museum, uncover the amazing tombs in Luxor and Aswan by visiting the Valley of the Kings, and sail to the stunning temples like Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae. You can choose your favourite program from the best Egypt Classic Tours on our website.
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- Our expert representative will meet and assist you upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport.
- You will spend 3 nights at a comfortable and beautiful hotel in Cairo. (Bed and Breakfast)
- You will stay 4 night on a charming Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan on a full-board basis.
- A delicious lunch meal will be served at a local restaurant during your tour in Cairo.
- Expert Egyptologist and private tour guides for all your sightseeing tours.
- All your enjoyable sightseeing tours will be private.
- Our company will organize all your transfers by private and air-conditioned vehicles.
- We will book a suitable domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo.
- Entrance tickets to all the listed sites and attractions are included.
- We will give you a daily bottle of mineral water.
- You will book any International flights by yourself.
- You will pay the price of any personal items, such as drinks during meals and souvenirs.
- Any additional meals or tickets such as entrance fees to the Pyramids from inside, Seti 1 tomb, Tutankhamun tomb, and Ramses tomb.
- Optional tour will require extra fees.
- Tipping for your helpful crew on the cruise, guide, drivers, or tour leaders are excluded.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo - Check-in at your hotel:
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be welcomed by a tour representative holding a sign with your name. He will help you with all the important procedures. You will meet your tour leader, who will transfer you smoothly in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your beautiful hotel in Cairo. He will help you with all the check-in procedures at your hotel. You will have some rest and spend the night at your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2: Amazing Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum:
You will enjoy the first fresh breakfast at your hotel, then you will meet your professional tour guide to start your enjoyable tour. You will visit the stunning Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Explore the iconic Sphinx and learn about the fascinating and long history of these world wonders. You will explore the stunning Valley of Temples to discover the secrets of the ancient world.
You will enjoy the best Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. You will visit the newly opened and amazing Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which is the largest museum dedicated to Egyptian antiquities. You’ll get to see thousands of ancient and dazzling artefacts, including the wide collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures. After finishing this exportation tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Fly to Luxor – Exciting East Bank Sightseeing Tour:
After a delicious breakfast, we will transfer to Cairo Airport for a smooth flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by our friendly representatives and taken to your beautiful Nile Cruise to check in and have your lunch there. You will meet your expert tour guide, who will accompany you to explore the East Bank of Luxor.
You will visit the impressive Karnak Temple, which is one of the largest and most famous temple complexes in Egypt. Marvel at the charming Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns and the holy sacred lake.
Afternoon, you will visit the magnificent Luxor Temple, which sits beautifully on the banks of the Nile River. The temple is renowned for its towering and dazzling obelisks and massive statues.
Enjoy a leisurely and enjoyable evening on the banks of the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Exploration tour on the West Bank of Luxor:
You will wake up early today to have your carefully prepared breakfast, then start your adventure. You will visit the well-known Valley of the Kings, where you can explore the magnificent tombs of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs. You will be impressed by the intricate and well-preserved wall paintings and charming artwork depicting scenes from the afterlife.
Then we will move to the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, which is one of the most impressive temples in Egypt. This temple was dedicated to the only powerful female pharaoh, who ruled Egypt.
You will explore the famous Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues of the strong pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing guard over the entrance to his previous temple.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your comfortable Nile cruise boat and set sail to your next destination.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Wonderful Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo:
While having your freshly prepared breakfast, the cruise will start sailing to Edfu to visit the magnificent Temple of Horus, which is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. This temple was dedicated to the famous falcon-headed god Horus and is famous for its massive pylon entrance and detailed and amazing hieroglyphs.
You will continue to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the unique double and stunning temple dedicated to the strong crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus.
We will transfer you to your beautiful Nile Cruise to relax on board your cruise and enjoy dinner while sailing toward the dazzling city of Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Enjoy the beauty of Aswan:
You will have your delicious breakfast in the early morning, then get ready to explore this magnificent city. You will visit the stunning and well-known Philae Temple, which was dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple complex is located on a magical island in Lake Nasser, and you’ll reach it by tradirtional boat.
You will visit the famous Aswan High Dam, which is one of the largest dams in the whole world. Learn about its smart construction and its big impact on Egypt’s economy and agriculture. Then, visit the impressive Unfinished Obelisk, which is an ancient obelisk that was abandoned when a huge crack appeared during its construction.
At the end of this enjoyable adventure, you will be transferred again to your Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Fly back to Cairo - Optional Tour to the massive Abu Simbel Temples:
After breakfast on board your beautiful Nile cruise, we will transfer you to Aswan Airport for a smooth flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet your friendly tour leader again, and he will transfer you to your hotel.
You can book an optional Tour to the famous Abu Simbel Temples (Extra Cost): If you wish to visit one of Egypt’s most spectacular and unique sites, you can take an optional day trip to the Abu Simbel temples. These temples were carefully carved into the mountainside by Ramses II, and are considered one of Egypt’s greatest architectural wonders.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Check-out - Fly Back to your Home
After having your last delicious breakfast, you can enjoy some free time in Cairo, depending on your flight schedule. You will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight back to your country, bringing back memories of a lifetime.
Meals: Breakfast
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This amazing 8-day journey blends Cairo’s ancient and priceless treasures with a comfortable Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
You will visit the Great and massive Pyramids, explore the new Grand Egyptian Museum, uncover the amazing tombs in Luxor and Aswan by visiting the Valley of the Kings, and sail to the stunning temples like Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae. You can choose your favourite program from the best Egypt Classic Tours on our website.
✅ Included
- Our expert representative will meet and assist you upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport.
- You will spend 3 nights at a comfortable and beautiful hotel in Cairo. (Bed and Breakfast)
- You will stay 4 night on a charming Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan on a full-board basis.
- A delicious lunch meal will be served at a local restaurant during your tour in Cairo.
- Expert Egyptologist and private tour guides for all your sightseeing tours.
- All your enjoyable sightseeing tours will be private.
- Our company will organize all your transfers by private and air-conditioned vehicles.
- We will book a suitable domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo.
- Entrance tickets to all the listed sites and attractions are included.
- We will give you a daily bottle of mineral water.
❌ Excluded
- You will book any International flights by yourself.
- You will pay the price of any personal items, such as drinks during meals and souvenirs.
- Any additional meals or tickets such as entrance fees to the Pyramids from inside, Seti 1 tomb, Tutankhamun tomb, and Ramses tomb.
- Optional tour will require extra fees.
- Tipping for your helpful crew on the cruise, guide, drivers, or tour leaders are excluded.