Packages Egypt and inner adventurer through our irresistible 8-day Cairo and Nile cruise , journey through which you are going to feast your eyes with panoramic views of the Pyramids of Giza, the mighty Sphinx plus embarking on a 5* Nile cruise
to walk through the impressive Valley of the Kings, the Avenue of the Sphinxes in the Temple of Karnak, and witness the real concept of fascination while touring the best tourist sites on a totally private tour.
We offer Cairo and Nile cruise 8-day tour package, our popular Classic Egypt vacation is the ideal way to see the best of Egypt’s classic sites.
Not only can you enjoy the wonderful ancient sites along the Nile, from Luxor to Aswan, but also the magnificent treasures and exciting atmosphere of Cairo.
Arrival in Egypt Land of the Pharaohs
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will meet you and assist you with all the formal procedures at Cairo International Airport to get a quick approval on your entry and after you finish, you will meet your tour guide who will wait for you outside the airport, and transfer you in your private A.C vehicle to your hotel in Cairo to have a smooth check-in and relaxation.
In the evening, you will be transferred from your hotel for a special dinner cruise aboard a magnificent Nile River cruise.
You will witness some of the best dervishes performances while having your dinner in an open-buffet and then after you finish, we will transfer you back to your Cairo hotel for the night.
Tour of the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum
In the morning, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast and then your private tour guide will accompany you to have the adventure of your life during the tour in the place that includes what is considered one of the seven wonders of the world and here are the main sites that you are going to visit during your trip:
Giza Pyramids Complex will be your first place to discover during your tour, it has been there for the last 4000 years making it one of the oldest attractions in the world. The complex includes three main pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx and the house of immortality, the Valley Temple.
The Great Pyramid
There is no better time to head to one of the seven wonders of the world. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the largest and most impressive of all the other pyramids in the Giza complex. It was built by King Khufu who decided to continue the construction projects of his father Sneferu who had him build a truly incomparable attraction.
The Sphinx
The Sphinx of Giza is another impressive construction that was built during the reign of King Khafre son of Khufu and that is why its face takes on the features of the king himself. It also has the body of a lion to give the impression of being the strong guard of the pyramids of Giza.
The Valley Temple
You must have heard many stories about the mummification and purification of mummies that belonged to the ancient Egyptians of the ancient dynasties, and the Valley Temple was the site that witnessed these wonderful processes, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit it and enjoy some stories from your tour guide about how the ancient Egyptians managed to create an incredibly precise system with certain beliefs.
Then, we will move you to have your tasty lunch at a fantastic restaurant with a Pyramid/Nile view and then you will join your private Egyptologist guide on a tour to discover the secrets and mysteries within the impressive:
The Egyptian Museum
This is one of the most favorable tourist destinations in Egypt as it contains some of the greatest ancient Egyptian collections including some copper treasures that were buried with the dead and among the most famous treasures that have been found, King Tutankhamun’s golden mask so you will enjoy your time to the fullest while being in such an amazing place.
After you finish your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo for the night.
Fly to Luxor – Visit Luxor East Bank Attractions – Cruise Check-in.
Enjoy breakfast at your 5* hotel in Cairo, and then we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will join your tour guide to begin another breathtaking tour to visit some of the most important attractions on Luxor’s East Bank, including:
Karnak Temple
This is a temple of worship that was once dedicated to three main deities (Amun, his wife Mut and their son Khunso). It is the largest religious building ever built by a man and its three temples inside cover more than 200 acres, making it a very impressive construction. We will now transfer you to check into your 5* Nile cruise for lunch and relaxation and then in the evening, you will be transferred to another beautiful tourist site that attracts tourists from all over the world.
Luxor Temple by night
One of the most beautiful places to visit in Luxor is the Luxor Temple, and it is widely accepted that the best time to visit it is at night, especially when you walk around the row of sphinxes in front of it, which make you feel like you are in an adventure-filled movie.
After you finish your tour, we will transfer you back to your Nile cruise for the night.
Tour to Luxor West Bank Attractions
In the morning, you will enjoy your breakfast aboard your Nile cruise and then join your tour guide to visit some of Luxor’s best West Bank attractions, including:
The fascinating Valley of the Kings
Among the top attractions in the Luxor West Bank is the mesmerizing Valley of the Kings, which includes the majestic tombs of some well-known Egyptian pharaohs such as Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, Ramses II, Seti I, and many other tombs that will allow you to get an overview of how the ancient Egyptians lived, and your tour guide will explain everything in detail.
Temple of Hatshepsut
You will also head to one of the most impressive achievements of Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt during the 18th dynasty, and tried to build a mortuary temple for her that cannot be forgotten and this is actually what we got, a true masterpiece.
Colossi of Memnon
These are 2 statues that were built by King Amenhotep III who started a very remarkable construction project in Egypt, and he built a huge temple for him with these two statues standing in front of the temple for some guarding reasons, but the whole mortuary temple was destroyed because of some natural disasters and the only one left are these to colossi that are called Memnon.
Finally, you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise to have your lunch while sailing and spend the rest of the day and night on board.
Tour to the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
Early in the morning, you will join your tour guide in a horse-drawn carriage to be transferred to:
Edfu Temple
This is one of the most interesting temples found on the west bank of the Nile. The Temple of Edfu was built between 237 and 57 B.C. during the Ptolemaic reign, and the inscriptions on its walls provide some of the most useful information about language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic era in Egypt.
Then, you will start sailing to Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, you will join your private tour guide to visit the unique:
Kom Ombo Temple
This is a unique double temple that was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty and also has some additions that were added during the Roman period. The two temples were dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and Hathor.
After finishing your unforgettable tour, you will return to your cruise to start sailing to Aswan and upon arrival, you will stay overnight on board your Nile cruise.
Tour of Aswan tourist attractions
Enjoy your breakfast and head to the Nubian city of Aswan which is a lovely city for most tourists and among the attractions you will visit with us are:
The High Dam
It is a modern achievement of the Egyptians that was built with the financial support of UNESCO to protect the ancient Egyptian monuments from the danger of flooding of the Nile and also has a huge effect today as it is the main source of energy and greatly improves the state of life in Egypt.
The unfinished obelisk
It is the largest obelisk ever built by a man and was built by Queen Hatshepsut as a complement to the Lantern Obelisk, who wanted to send it to Karnak to put it in front of the gates of the Temple of Karnak, but its top cracked and she decided to leave it in its present place in Aswan.
Temple of Philae
This is a truly picturesque temple in Aswan that is located on the island of Aglika and was moved to its current location after the construction of the High Dam.
The most interesting thing about the temple of Philae is that it rose to prominence during the Ptolemaic dynasty as a center of worship of the goddess Isis.
Then, you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise for lunch and overnight stay aboard your Nile cruise.
Tour to the Great Temple of Abu Simbel
In the morning, you will check out of your Nile cruise and then join your private guide for a majestic tour to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, you will discover the magical:
Temples of Abu Simbel
Now is your chance to visit the best, largest, most impressive temples of ancient Egypt. You will find two majestic temples there, one of them was dedicated to King Ramses II and he decided to make it a masterpiece, so as to attach it to his birthday and his coronation days on what we call today the Sun Festival.
He also wanted to show his deep affection for his wife Nefertari so he built a smaller temple for her that was dedicated to his wife.
After you finish your tour, we will transfer you to Aswan International Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo and upon your arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo for the night.
End of your Cairo and Nile cruise package.
Breakfast at the hotel and then check out before transferring to Cairo International Airport in an air-conditioned car to fly home and end your Egypt vacation. Tip:
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