11 day Luxury Cairo and Dahabiya

Starting from:$3199
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Duration

11 Days

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Tour Type

Group Tour

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Run

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

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Start From

3199$ USD

Overview

Have a memorable in your Egypt tours experience exploring Cairo and then enjoy a long enjoyable journey sailing down the Nile cruise in a Dahabiya boat between Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise in the Nebyt Dahabiya featured with the highest standards of quality and luxury.  You also explore the wonders of  El Batekh, El Kab Village, Esna, Edfu Temple, Gebel El Silsila, and much more. Inside the ship, you enjoy all sorts of facilities and services you would wish you could live forever in the Dahabiya with Deluxe Tours !

Include / Exclude

 

  • Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
  •  Entry Visa for Egypt provided upon arrival Cairo Airport 
  • All airport transfer by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle 
  •  Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast at Four Season first residence hotel. 
  •  Accommodation for 7 nights onboard Dahabiya on full board basis
  • Domestic flight Cairo/luxor/Cairo
  •  All sightseeing tours in Cairo - privately guided tours
  •  All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Dahabiya group
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary
  •  Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Tea, Coffee and Soft Drinks during Meals on board your Dahabiya
  •  Local English-speaking tour guide during your tours
  •  Lunch at a good quality local restaurant
  •  Bottled water during your tours and transfers
  •  All service charges and applicable taxes included

 

  • International Airfare
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping Kitty

Itineraries

Arrival to Cairo airport, your tour manager will assist you at Cairo International Airport and provide an entry visa for Egypt and then he will escort you to your hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle, After you have checked in your tour representative will discuss your itinerary and confirm your pick-up times for upcoming day trips. You’re free to spend the rest of the day as you wish and

Overnight in Cairo.

You will be picked up from your hotel after having your breakfast by Your Private tour Guide & driver to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt Cairo day tour, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. 

Then Move to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, Then to the Panoramic area where you will be able to take the best pictures for the three pyramids together & try the Camel ride as well ( Optional Tour with extra fees) Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit to the Valley Temple then Transfer to your hotel & overnight .

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Visiting: Sakkara Pyramids, Memphis the Oldest Capital, Giza Pyramids and Sphinx 

Have breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then you will be escorted by your private guide to visit: the Egyptian Museum, the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period, The Egyptian museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was discovered.

Move to Coptic Cairo" where you will visit the "Hanging Church" which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary ,It's called "Hanging" because of its location above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon" .It contains 110 Holy icons depicting beautiful religious scenes.

Then visiting "Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church" which is believed to have been built on the spot (The Crypt) where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt.

And ending Coptic Cairo tour with a visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra" which gained its importance from its Geniza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar where traders have been selling their ware ever since the 14th century. If there is anything in particular you want to buy at the bazaar, your guide will be happy to help you find what you are looking for, Even if you don’t want to do any shopping, the bazaar is a great place to walk around, or to sit down for some coffee while you watch the locals going about with their daily lives then transfer to your hotel in Cairo. 

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Visiting: Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, Islamic and Coptic Cairo 

Early morning you will be met at your hotel and assisted to Cairo Airport for your trip to Luxor Airport, From there you’ll be heading away to visit the magnificent Karnak Temple and the iconic Valley of the Kings— the most famed collection of Pharaonic royalty’s elaborate tombs.

After absorbing the great, mighty spirit of ancient Egypt in Luxor, head over to the West Bank to embark on your simple yet luxurious Dahabiya before noon, The quaint, wooden boat will begin gently sailing to Esna as you enjoy a hand-crafted lunch on board,Enjoy a mesmerizing sunset set against the backdrop of idyllic Upper Egypt as you cross over the Esna Lock. Enjoy dinner surrounded by the calm, serene water of the Nile River.

Overnight at El Hegaz Island.

Meals: Lunch and Dinner.

Visits: Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings.

Enjoy a delicious early morning breakfast enveloped by the Nile’s, Visit the city of El Kab and explore the sprawling desert terrain, discover the hidden beauty of the ancient temples, walls and rock-cut tombs from the New Kingdom period.

Begin sailing to Edfu while enjoying another delightful lunch on board your traditional dahabiya. Upon arrival at Edfu, visit the Edfu Temple and visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. One of the best-preserved temples of the Greco Roman era, that of Horus at Edfu. Enjoy a magnificent experience as you take a horse-drawn carriage ride back and forth to the temple and marvel at Upper Egypt’s local life. Pass through the slow-paced, rural life of the local farmers and fishermen. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking lush, fertile landscapes dotted with banana and date palm trees.

Return to the dahabiya and pass through the slow-paced, rural life of the local farmers and fishermen. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking lush, fertile landscapes dotted with banana and date palm trees and sprawling with lovely sugar cane fields. Marvel at Upper Egypt’s unique wildlife on the riverbanks of the Nile.

Enjoy a picturesque sunset as you disembark at Sheikh Rehan Island, where you’ll enjoy a hearty dinner, Take time to absorb the atmospheric surroundings of the Nile-side spot.

Overnight near El Sheikh Rehan Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Visits: El Kab Village, Edfu Temple, Temple of Horus.

 

Another delicious breakfast on board while slowly sailing to Gebel Silsela. Relax during the peaceful slow sail until lunch, Lounge in the sun or enjoy a refreshing drink until arrival. Once you arrive at the ancient quarries of Silsila, you’ll be met with the mystical rock-cut Temple of Hormoheb, Climb to the top of the mountain and relish in a truly breathtaking view.

Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner at the edge of Al Bashir Island, neighboring Kom Ombo.

Overnight at the edge of Al Bashir Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Visits: Gabal El Silsela, Temple of Hormoheb, Al Bashir Island.

Take the day to lounge and enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board as you proceed on the long trip to Aswan, The whole day is left open for you to enjoy the luxurious facilities and fine food offerings on board.

Overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Enjoy another delightful breakfast on board before heading over to visit the iconic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The Temple of Philae is located in a stunning setting, landscaped to match the original site when it was relocated by UNESCO after the building of the Aswan Dam threatened the site.

Continue sailing and enjoy another star-lit dinner on board the slow-sailing dahabiya.

Overnight Herdiab Island

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Visits: Aswan, Philae Temple.

Wake up to a hand-crafted breakfast and enjoy lunch later in the afternoon while sailing to Kom Ombo, Touch down on the shores of Kom Ombo and walk through the town of Kom Ombo among the locals of the town until you arrive at the unusual Kom Ombo temple with its two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries Head back on board for another mouthwatering dinner.

Overnight near Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Visits: Kom Ombo Temple.

Enjoy another long, laid-back day on board while sailing to and across Esna, Rise early to enjoy the sunrise, painting the sky with a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors. Take a dip in the Jacuzzi, enjoy a light snack with a book while absorbing the warm sun and out of this world Nile River views. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board.

Overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Prices

MAY-SEPT

Four Season First Resident hotels, Nebyt Dahabiya Nile Cruise

 

 

  • US$ 3199 Per Person in Double Room
  • US$ 5495 Per Person in Single Room

OCT-APRIL

Four Season First Resident hotels, Nebyt Dahabiya Nile Cruise

 

  • US$ 3299 Per Person in Double Room
  • US$ 5695 Per Person in Single Room

Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.

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FAQ

Check Asked Questions

Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt

What amenities are available on Nile Cruises in Dahabiya?

While the Dahabiya boasts its own distinctive collection of amenities, most of these include comfortable rooms, large sundecks, delectable meals made with local produce, and attentive crew service. There are also Dahabiyas with Jacuzzis, swimming pools, and onboard entertainment.
 

Does a Dahabiya Nile Cruise require a visa?

Egypt's visa requirements are open to change, so it's best to find out well in advance of getting there from the Egyptian embassy or consulate in your home country. For the most part, most nationalities need a visa for them to enter Egypt.

Is a Dahabiya Nile cruise fun?

the most practical method to see Egypt's beauties,we shouldn't forget that it's also a lot of fun.This is one of those occasions where the trip is actually just as enjoyable as the destination.

What should I pack on a Nile Cruise in Dahabiya?

Pack light, airy attire that is suitable for the warm weather. For protection from the sun and during the sometimes-cool evenings, long-sleeved shirts and slacks are recommended. Add a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and cozy walking shoes to your outfit. Using binoculars to view wildlife along the river is highly advised.

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