(Cairo & Nile Cruise)
9 Days Egypt tour visiting main sights in Cairo, Luxor& Aswan with 4 nights Nile cruise (4 Nights in Cairo – 4 Nights Nile cruise )
Tour includes:
Giza Pyramids – Giza Sound and Light – Camel ride – Solar Boat museum – Sakkara – Memphis – Egyptian Museum – Old-Cairo – Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra – Coptic Churches – The Citadel & Mohammad Ali Mosque – Karnak temple – Luxor temple – valley of the kings – Elder El Bahari temple – Philae temple – High Dam – Kom Ombo temple – Edfu temple – Felucca ride in Aswan – Botanical garden Island

Day 01 – Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by your tour manager who will help you through your immigration and customs formalities and then escort you to your hotel for check-in and overnight.

Day 02 – Cairo
Meet your Egyptologist guide (8:30) drive to Memphis at the edge of the western desert, (35 min. drive) the capital of Egypt until the end of the first Kingdom, about 2270 BC, one of the most important cities throughout the history of Ancient Egypt, You will be visiting Memphis open-air Museum the most important piece is Ramses the second statue about 20 meters long, Close to Memphis, you will drive to Sakkara, the City of the dead with the famous step Pyramid of Zoser, and the greatest Pharaoh of the 3rd Dynasty 2650 BC, the step pyramids are known to be the first stone building ever build in the world, then you will be visiting a Mastaba (Tomb) for the Nobel “Mereruka” from the old kingdom the tomb have beautiful colored paintings about life in Egypt during the old Kingdom, Drive to the Pyramids of Giza, Ride a Camel There & touch the Great Pyramid (Cheops Pyramid) the largest one of the three and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. In front of the Pyramid of Chephren, stand the Sphinx, which was discovered in 1912. Carved from a single piece of stone. It is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh’s head, it is believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Chephren. Continue our tour to the Solar Boat Museum where a dismantled river barge of King Cheops (Khufu) was found buried in front of his pyramid and has been masterfully re-assembled. Drive back to your hotel (4:30 PM) Evening drive to Giza Pyramids to attend the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids & the Sphinx.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 03 – Nile Cruise
meet your tour manager who will transfer you to Cairo Airport & help you check in for your flight to Aswan, upon arrival you will meet your representative to be transferred to your Nile Cruise, and embark on your deluxe Nile Cruise ship, lunch on board. Sail on the Nile by felucca around Kitchener’s Island (Botanical Garden Island) and Agha Khan Mausoleum, afternoon tea, dinner on board & Nubian folkloric show, overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 04 – Nile Cruise
Breakfast on board, visit the Philae Temple, and the High Dam, and sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board, visit the Ptolemaic Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Hours in Kom Ombo, sail to Edfu, afternoon tea, Captain’s welcome cocktail (smart casual attire), dinner on board & disco, overnight in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 05 – Nile Cruise
Breakfasts on board Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, the best-preserved Egyptian Temple, sail to Luxor, Lunch on board, afternoon tea dinner on board & Galabeya party, overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 06 – Nile Cruise
Breakfasts on bored Cross to the West Bank visit the Valley of the Kings where tombs of 64 Pharaohs, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile. Lunch on board. Visit the Karnak Temple, which is considered the World’s largest religious complex, and then visit the Temple of Luxor, which was started by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II, afternoon tea, dinner on board & Belly Dance show, overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 07 – Nile Cruise
Breakfast disembarks your cruise, and meet your representative to drive to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo upon arrival meet your tour manager to drive you to your hotel for overnight
Meals: Breakfast

Day 08 – Cairo
Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (9:00 AM) drive to Down Town visit the Egyptian Museum, (2 hours tour) which contains a vast collection of Pharaonic antiquities including the fabulous treasures of King Tut-Ankh-Amon. Continue your tour to Old Cairo, visiting the old Coptic Churches the Hanging Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary built in the 3rd century, and the Church of St. Sergius, built in the 4th century, and visit the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Drive to Visit the medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din, built in the 12th century and contains many structures, the most impressive of which is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, It was designed in the early 19th Century by a Greek Architect from Turkey. The style is based on the Ottoman mosques of Istanbul, Continue your tour by visiting the Khan ElKalili bazaar area ( the old market ) drive back to your hotel (4:00 PM).
Meals: Breakfast

Day 09 – Cairo
After breakfast, you will be met & transferred by your tour manager to Cairo International Airport to help you with check-in and immigration formalities for your departure flight.

Package includes

4 Nights in Cairo Accommodation at hotels including bed & breakfast
4 Nights Accommodation on Nile cruise full board (breakfast – lunch – diner)
Transfers & tours all over Egypt are operated in a private A/C van
Guiding fees for English (Or other language) speaking Egyptologist guide
All entrance fees to all Sightseeing, as mentioned in our program
English speaking tour manager escorting guests from the Airport to Hotel and vice verse
Domestic Air tickets Cairo – Aswan / Luxor – Cairo (included in the price of 4, 5, or 5 stars deluxe categories) OR sleeper train tickets (Included in the price of 3 stars accommodation only)

Package excludes

International Air Tickets
Entrance Visa fees
Gratuities & Tips for tour guides, tour escort, Egyptologists and drivers
All Charges not mentioned mineral water, laundry, personal calls, and other items of personal nature.

Remarks on the Price

2 Persons / Double Tour = Means this price is applicable for 2 travelers booking the trip & the price given is for each person (must be 2 travelers)
1 Person / Single Tour = Price per person when accommodated in a single occupancy room/cabin already traveling with others (minimum 2 persons) – For single traveler traveling alone please request price.
All Tour Prices are subjected to change due to regular changes in prices & in High season: (Christmas & Easter)
For 3 & 4 Stars Accommodation The Nile Cruise used is 5 Stars
All tours are based on a private tours (private guide & driver thought out the tour.