Sailing experience on board Luxury Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan for 6 nights visiting Karnak Temples, Philae Temple and many more. Also see the spectacular Pyramids in Cairo during this 10-day package tour in Egypt.


Schedule: Every Sat & Tues (Private Tour)


May-Sept.
Oct.-April
Double
1950 $
2315 $
Solo
3250 $
3750 $

Accommodation Plan:
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence or Fairmont Nile City Hotel
Mayfair Nile Cruise or Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise or MS Nile Premium or MS Amwaj or MS Blue Shadow

Prices:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
The price of Solo is valid for solo traveler who is travelling alone.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Cairo - Welcome to Egypt

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) 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 Cairo.
Welcome Drink
Day 2: Pyramid and Cairo Tours
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 and Sphinx then to the Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch will be served at a good quality local restaurant in Cairo, then move on to visit the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Proceeding to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Back to hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Fly to Luxor / Nile Cruise Round Trip
Check out from hotel in the early morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight with EGYPTAIR to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then transferred by an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to embark Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise. Have your lunch on board before setting sail to Esna. Free time at leisure with Afternoon Tea and Captain’s Welcome Cocktail on board the cruise ship. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise in Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Edfu Temple / Sail to Kom Ombo
Breakfast on board while sailing to Edfu at the morning, and then have a visit to Horus Temple in Edfu, the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. Back to the Nile cruise boat to continue sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board with afternoon Tea and Free time at leisure. Dinner on board with enjoying Egyptian Galabya party. Overnight in Kom Ombo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
Early sail to Aswan while enjoying your Breakfast on board. Then you will be picked up to enjoy a day tour to the High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae. Lunch will be served on board the Nile cruise, and then enjoy Sailing on the Nile by felucca boat around the botanical garden. Back to the cruise for dinner on board with Belly dance show and Egyptian folkloric show. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Aswan to Abu Simbel Optional Tour
Breakfast on board your Nile cruise with free time at leisure in Aswan, or enjoy an optional tour to Abu Simbel Temple. It takes about 3 hours driving from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive to Abu Simbel, see the impressive Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, which is dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II. Then return to your Nile Cruise in Aswan. Free time at leisure, then have your dinner on board and enjoy a Nubian Show. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Sail to Kom Ombo Temple / Sail to Esna
Sail to Kom Ombo while having your breakfast on board, and then enjoy a guided visit to the Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Back to the Nile Cruise to set sail to Edfu with lunch on board. Continue sailing to Esna, with afternoon tea on board. Dinner and overnight on board in Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
Sail to Luxor with breakfast on board your Nile Cruise, then head out to enjoy a guided tour to the West bank of the River Nile in Luxor to visit Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the powerful Egyptian queen, and the Colossi of Memnon. Back to the cruise with lunch, dinner and overnight onboard the cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Luxor Nile Cruise / Back to Cairo
Breakfast on board, then disembarked your Nile cruise in Luxor and enjoy a guided tour to the East Bank of Luxor, visit the magnificent Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Lunch will be served in a good quality restaurant in Luxor.
Later on you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo, where you will be met and assisted at the airport then escorted to your hotel nearby Cairo Airport. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 10: Cairo / Fly Back Home
Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, and then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Package Included:
ü  Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
ü  Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
ü  All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
ü  Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
ü  Accommodation for 6 nights on board Nile Cruise on full board basis
ü  Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor – Luxor/Cairo
ü  All sightseeing tours in Cairo are private guided tours.
ü  All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing cruise group
ü  Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
ü  English-speaking tour guide during your tours
ü  Meals at hotel, cruise and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary
ü  Bottled water during your tour.
ü  All service charges and taxes
ü  30 minutes of local calling an Egyptian sim card for your unlocked mobile device
Package Excluded:
ü  International Airfare
ü  Entry visa to Egypt
ü  Any optional tours
ü  Personal spending
ü  Tipping