8-Day Cairo and Nile Cruise Wheelchair Accessible Tour
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Discover Egypt in comfort with this amazing 8-day wheelchair-accessible Cairo and Nile Cruise tour to explore many priceless pharaonic sites, museums, and temples.
This wonderful 8-Day Wheelchair-Accessible Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour is carefully designed for travellers with limited mobility who wish to ensure that they will enjoy the best travel experience of their lives. You will explore Egypt’s most iconic and famous treasures without compromise. From Cairo’s legendary and huge Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum to a relaxed and enchanting Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, the journey features accessible and comfortable hotels, adapted cruise cabins, private and air-conditioned vehicles with ramps, and step-free sightseeing whenever possible. You will find many options when you check the best Egypt Wheelchair Accessible Travel Packages on the Best Global Tours website.
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- Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport by a professional and expert representative.
- 3 amazing nights at a very comfortable hotel in Cairo (Bed and Breakfast)
- You will spend 4 cosy nights on a beautiful Nile Cruise on a full-board basis.
- Comfortable and suitable domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo.
- Private, air-conditioned, and comfortable vehicles for all transfers and tours.
- Professional Egyptologist guides, who will be very friendly and helpful during your sightseeing tours.
- All entrance fees to the mentioned sites, museums, and temples.
- A delicious lunch meal will be served at a local restaurant during your tour in Cairo.
- You will choose and book your favourite international airfares.
- The cost of your Egypt entry visa is excluded.
- Any suggested optional tours or activities are excluded. Personal expenses and gratuities for the staff or the crew are excluded.
- Beverages during meals for hydration are excluded.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrive at Cairo International Airport – Warm Welcome to Egypt:
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional and friendly representative, who will assist you in completing all the necessary procedures quickly and efficiently. You will be transferred in a private and comfortable vehicle to your beautiful and cosy hotel in Cairo. You will check in at your hotel to relax after your flight.
Day 2: Tour to the Amazing Giza Pyramids and the well-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum:
Today begins with a hearty breakfast, then you will meet your expert tour guide to visit the Giza Plateau. You will enjoy close-up and unforgettable views of the stunning Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, as well as panoramic desert scenery. You will be impressed by the beauty of the Great Sphinx and the charming Valley Temple. A delicious Egyptian Lunch will be served at a nearby and good restaurant.
You continue to the dazzling Grand Egyptian Museum, which is one of the most accessible and biggest museums in the Middle East. You will see the famous highlights include the Grand and amazing Staircase statues, the famous colossal Ramses II, and rotating exhibitions that present ancient Egypt through modern storytelling. You will see the impressive collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures. After finishing this exportational tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Fly to Luxor/Nile Cruise Embarkation/Exploration East Bank Tour:
After a yummy breakfast at your hotel, our friendly representatives will transfer you to Cairo Airport for a short and comfortable domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will be smoothly transferred directly to your charming Nile cruise ship.
After lunch onboard, explore the most famous sites of Luxor’s East Bank. You will meet your clever tour guide to visit the massive Karnak Temple to see the fascinating Hypostyle Hall, the famous sacred lake, and monumental columns. The scale, acoustic, and special design of the temple complex are explained in detail by your guide.
Then you will visit Luxor Temple, which is beautifully integrated into the modern city. The magnificent Luxor Temple is not just a traditional royal building, but a record of several eras, as it was built by many great pharaohs and queens, such as the beautiful Hatshepsut, Amenhotep III, Ramses II, and the famous Tutankhamun. You will admire its beautiful towering statues, colonnade, and evening ambience before returning to the cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Visit the impressive sites of Luxor West Bank:
This morning focuses on Luxor’s West Bank, so after having your healthy breakfast, you will start exciting adventure. You will meet your helpful tour guide to visit the famous Colossi of Memnon, easily accessible from ground level and offering a deep insight into ancient royal iconography.
Continue to the stunning Hatshepsut Temple, where ramps and lower-level terraces allow visitors to experience its unique architectural symmetry and dramatic cliffside and special location. Your guide will tell you the detailed story of Egypt’s most powerful and beautiful female pharaoh.
A panoramic and special stop is made near the enchanting Valley of the Kings to visit the most impressive pharaonic royal tombs in the world. This distinguished location on the west bank of the Nile was chosen because of its association with the famous sun god Ra, who sets there to begin a new and dazzling cycle of life in the east, thus linking the west with funerals and resurrection to the afterlife. Return to the cruise for fresh lunch and relaxation as the ship begins sailing south.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Tour to the amazing Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples:
After having your fresh breakfast, your cruise will dock at Edfu. You will visit the famous Temple of Horus, which includes many massive pylons, the unique falcon statues, and reliefs depicting ancient rituals. The temple contains an accurate ancient Nile gauge located in the eastern vestibule. Large annual celebrations were held between the most famous priests of Edfu and the priests of Dendera, where the great statue of Horus would come out of Edfu to meet the famous statue of the goddess Hathor, and it was known as the Festival of Visiting Hathor.
In the afternoon, we will sail to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two famous gods. Its flat riverside and special location provides relatively easy access to the main courtyard and many lower halls. It is a staircase attached to the outer wall to determine the level of floodwaters, which was used to determine taxes and agricultural land rents.
We will take you back to your cruise for delicious meals and Nubian-inspired entertainment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Enjoy the stunning beauty of Aswan:
While enjoying your tasty breakfast, your cruise will arrive in Aswan, which is known for its relaxed pace and attractive natural beauty. Visit the well-renowned Aswan High Dam, which offers sweeping views of the beautiful Lake Nasser.
Next, explore the enchanting Philae Temple, reached via a motorboat with professional-assisted boarding. You will see the elegant columns, halls, and pharaonic paintings inside this beautiful temple. You will see the new site of this temple on this island. Your tour guide will help you learn more about the famous mythology of Isis.
You will also see the famous unfinished obelisk, a clear testament to the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians in the art of sculpture. It reveals techniques for carving hard and extremely hard granite with distinctive stone tools such as diorite balls, shows signs of cracks that halted work on it, and provides unique insights into the ingenious extraction and transportation processes that took place in that era.
We will transfer you back to your cruise for yummy meals and a peaceful afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Disembarkation – Fly Back to Cairo:
After enjoying a healthy breakfast, you will disembark the cruise. Guests may choose an optional and exciting early-morning Abu Simbel tour (extra fees). Later, you will be transferred to Aswan Airport for your comfortable flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, your tour leader will pick you up and take you to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Back to your home:
You will enjoy your last fresh breakfast at your hotel, then we will comfortably transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure with many amazing memories.
Meals: Breakfast
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Discover Egypt in comfort with this amazing 8-day wheelchair-accessible Cairo and Nile Cruise tour to explore many priceless pharaonic sites, museums, and temples.
This wonderful 8-Day Wheelchair-Accessible Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour is carefully designed for travellers with limited mobility who wish to ensure that they will enjoy the best travel experience of their lives. You will explore Egypt’s most iconic and famous treasures without compromise. From Cairo’s legendary and huge Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum to a relaxed and enchanting Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, the journey features accessible and comfortable hotels, adapted cruise cabins, private and air-conditioned vehicles with ramps, and step-free sightseeing whenever possible. You will find many options when you check the best Egypt Wheelchair Accessible Travel Packages on the Best Global Tours website.
✅ Included
- Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport by a professional and expert representative.
- 3 amazing nights at a very comfortable hotel in Cairo (Bed and Breakfast)
- You will spend 4 cosy nights on a beautiful Nile Cruise on a full-board basis.
- Comfortable and suitable domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo.
- Private, air-conditioned, and comfortable vehicles for all transfers and tours.
- Professional Egyptologist guides, who will be very friendly and helpful during your sightseeing tours.
- All entrance fees to the mentioned sites, museums, and temples.
- A delicious lunch meal will be served at a local restaurant during your tour in Cairo.
❌ Excluded
- You will choose and book your favourite international airfares.
- The cost of your Egypt entry visa is excluded.
- Any suggested optional tours or activities are excluded.
Personal expenses and gratuities for the staff or the crew are excluded. - Beverages during meals for hydration are excluded.