Embark on a captivating 6-day journey through Egypt, combining the vibrant city of Cairo with the timeless allure of a Nile Cruise. From the iconic pyramids to the enchanting temples along the Nile, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience. Book now for instant confirmation and let our expert guides unveil the beauty and history of Egypt.
Overview:
Discover the best of Egypt in just six days, with a perfect blend of cultural exploration in Cairo and a leisurely cruise along the majestic Nile. Unveil the secrets of ancient wonders, marvel at iconic landmarks, and experience the magic of the Nile River.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore the Giza Plateau, including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to treasures of ancient civilizations.
- Enjoy a 4-night Nile Cruise, exploring Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple.
- Visit the iconic temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu along the Nile.
Advantages:
- Expert Egyptologist guides providing in-depth historical insights.
- Seamless coordination of transportation, accommodation, and cruise.
- Instant booking for a hassle-free and immersive cultural experience.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Welcome at Cairo International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
- Evening at leisure to rest and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
- Morning exploration of the Giza Plateau, including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum to marvel at ancient artifacts.
- Evening stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar for shopping and local cuisine.
Day 3: Fly to Luxor and Nile Cruise Embarkation
- Morning flight to Luxor.
- Board the Nile Cruise for a 4-night journey.
- Afternoon visit to the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
Day 4: Valley of the Kings and Luxor West Bank
- Explore the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple.
- Visit the Colossi of Memnon.
- Sail to Edfu in the evening.
Day 5: Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Nile Cruise to Aswan
- Morning visit to the Temple of Edfu.
- Sail to Kom Ombo and explore the dual temples.
- Continue the cruise to Aswan.
Day 6: Aswan and Departure
- Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan.
- Disembark from the Nile Cruise.
- Transfer to Aswan International Airport for departure.
Tour Inclusions:
- Expert Egyptologist guide throughout the tour.
- 4-night Nile Cruise with full board.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions.
- Domestic flights (Cairo-Luxor and Aswan-Cairo).
- Private transportation with professional driver.
- Accommodation in well-reviewed hotels.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary.
Tour Exclusions:
- Gratuities for the guide and driver.
- International airfare.
- Optional activities or personal expenses.
Pricing Information:
- Starting from $1,500 per person (based on double occupancy).
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for exploring historical sites.
- Stay hydrated and use sunscreen, especially during outdoor excursions.
- Respect local customs and traditions, particularly in religious sites.
Trip Notes:
- The itinerary may be adjusted based on unforeseen circumstances or local events.
- Additional activities or extensions can be arranged upon request.
FAQs:
- Can the itinerary be customized based on specific interests?
- Yes, we offer customizations to ensure your preferences are met.
- Is the tour suitable for families with children?
- The tour is family-friendly and can be tailored accordingly.
- What is the best time of the year to take this tour?
- The tour is available year-round, but the fall and spring months offer milder weather.