8 Days Cairo and Nile cruise Easter tour
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Book your eight days easter tour for Cairo and Nile cruise tour with Best Global Tours with a private guide and high-quality services. Spend an incredible easter vacation in Egypt and the heart of Cairo, seeing the wonders of Cairo like the ancient world of Giza pyramids, the citadel of Salah El Din, and the alabaster mosque. You will also have a great time relaxing on a floating Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan and doing many visits to many incredible temples like the Philae temple and the Kom-Ombo temple.
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Day 1: arrival to Cairo
Arrive at Cairo airports like Cairo International Airport or Sphinx airport and finish your procedures with our representative, who will assist you.
Get a private transfer in a private car with air conditioning to your hotel to easily check in at your hotel
Day 2: Giza pyramids and Cairo sites tour
Start the incredible tour that will enable you to enjoy Giza and the Cairo governorate. Your guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel or at the point that you will choose. You will start by going to the Giza complex. Discover the Great Pyramid, which is owned by King Khufu, and the two pyramids of King Chepren and Menkure.
You will also see the temple of the valley of the prayers and the mummies’ preparations. This place was built to embrace this holy process for the kings of Egypt. Finally, see the statue of the great Sphinx with its lion’s great body and the human head to symbolize the protection of the treasures of the kings.
You will start the Cairo tour by discovering the Old Cairo area, especially Old Coptic Cairo. Your tour will start at the Virgin Mary church: it’s a historical church with a very vintage terrace and design, and even in the construction above the towers of Babylon.
Continue your tour to Abu Serga church with its special cavern that attracts people from around the world.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 : Fly to Luxor/ visit the East Bank
In the morning, prepare your luggage to check out from the hotel and be transferred to the airport. Take your upcoming flight to Luxor, and you will start your tour to visit the East Bank of Luxor by visiting the Karnak temple, which is one of the most famous temples in Luxor and the world. In need, Luxor is one of the richest cities in the world with its historical sites and monuments around the world. Besides, you will visit Luxor temple, which has a strong historical connection to Karnak temple and is physically connected with a long route between the two temples, which was known for holding religious celebrations and festivals in it, like a parade.
Overnight abroad your Nile cruise
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Day 4 : West Bank of Luxor’s visit
During enjoying the easter tour, and enjoying the best vibes of Egypt of the warm sun and clear weather. You will start the tour by visiting a very tall statue in the heart of the desert of Luxor, known as the Memnon statues. Historians believe that they are the remains of the funerary temple of King Amenhotep II.
Secondly, you will see the temple of El Deir El Bahri, or the Hatshepsut temple; Hatshepsut was a very powerful woman who ruled Egypt and did many expansions and developments in the Egyptian community. You will see a huge temple with a great construction style and impressive for architects from around the world.
Thirdly, you will have a tour in the Valley of the Kings: the place where the Egyptian kings chose to hide their tombs, which includes their mummies, treasures, possessions and very unique carved symbols and colored walls everywhere.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Day 5 : Kom-Ombo and Edfu tour
You will start the tour of today by visiting a very unique temple devoted to 2 worshipped or two gods of Sobek and Horus; the temple is divided between them. The walls of the temple hold very impressive scenes about the oldest medical tools or equipment; In addition, you will see full scenes about the Egyptian rituals, prayers and the secrets of sacrifice for the gods for their satisfaction.
Secondly, back to your nile cruise and enjoy your delicious lunch meal from the open buffet. Wait till your cruise sails to reach to Edfu city to see the temple of Edfu.
Edfu temple is a temple for the god with the shape of a bird, who is Horus, the great symbol of protection and the Sky. The temple is distinguished by its current situation for its integral beauty of the scenes and the walls, because it was kept under the sand for many centuries.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Day 6: High dam, Philae, and unfinished obelisk tour
Now your Nile cruise will reach the city of natural beauty, Aswan. Aswan is a very nice place where you will find tranquility and see the Nile River surrounded by green colors everywhere, and decorated with rare birds in the sky.
You will start your tour by visiting the Philae temple: the relocated temple after a big process of cutting it and transferring it to another island of Agelika to rescue it from the overflows of the Nile River. The temple is very known with its enchanting beauty and the scenes of the royal Egyptian cats.
Your second destination will be the unfinished obelisk: it’s a huge obelisk cut from granite rock to be a witness to history in Karnak temple, holding symbols and stories of the great Egyptian kings. The obelisk has a sudden fracture, but the supervising architects were unable to fix it. Therefore, it has gained the name of unfinished.
Your final destination for the day will be for the High Dam project in Egypt, which is a very huge dam for the water inventory and producing electricity that is needed for the industry and lighting in Egypt.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Day 7: Embarkation from your cruise
Enjoy your final meal on the ship and prepare your luggage for your disembarkation. Then, you will be transferred by your private car to the airport to take your flight from Aswan Airport to Cairo Airport.
You can choose to add the Abu Simbel temple tour to visit the beautiful temple of King Ramses II and his wife Nefertari.
Overnight in Cairo Hotel
Meals : Breakfast
Day 8: End of your tour
After having your delicious breakfast in Cairo, get ready to check out of your hotel, and your private car will be waiting for you to transfer you to the Airport.
Meals : Breakfast
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Book your eight days easter tour for Cairo and Nile cruise tour with Best Global Tours with a private guide and high-quality services. Spend an incredible easter vacation in Egypt and the heart of Cairo, seeing the wonders of Cairo like the ancient world of Giza pyramids, the citadel of Salah El Din, and the alabaster mosque. You will also have a great time relaxing on a floating Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan and doing many visits to many incredible temples like the Philae temple and the Kom-Ombo temple.
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Special meet and assist service at the airport by our team
Private and exclusive car for your tour and transfers
Private driver for your car
Private tour guide for your tour and the historical sites
Tickets for the entrance of the historical sites
Meals as mentioned in your itinerary
3 Nights accommodation in Cairo hotel
4 Nights accommodation on your 5 stars Nile cruise
Round-trip flights from Cairo and to Cairo
Optional tours for shopping
Charges and taxes are included for your tour
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Tipping cost
Drinks during your daily meals
Visa to enter Egypt
Entrance to inside the pyramids