11 days Cairo and Nile Adventure Dahabiya

11 days Cairo and Nile Adventure Dahabiya

Egypt, Cairo
Duration

11 Days

Tour Type

Private Tour

Run

Fri, Sat & Sun

Start From

2899$ USD

Overview

This is your opportunity to enjoy a magnificent journey in Egypt in this 11 days Cairo and Nile Adventure Dahabiya. You start by visiting the matchless monuments of Cairo including the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili. 
Afterwards, you enjoy a magnificent ride down the Nile in the Nebyt Dahabiya Nile cruise ship.  The Nebyt Dahabiya represents one of the marvelous and stylish Dahabiya ships that sail down the Nile in Egypt. Your visits include El Batekh, El Kab Village, Esna, Edfu, Gebel El Silsila, and much more. 
 

Included
  •  Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
  • Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
  • 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.
  • 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
     
Excluded
  • International Airfare
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping Kitty
FAQ

Egypt is a big country , Nice and friendly people , Egypt has served as one of the best and safest tourist destinations With some Sensible precautions and preparations, you will be able to explore Egypt tours and trips and enjoy Egypt's generally very safe cities with your mind at ease. Boasting a usually low crime rate visitors will be more than safe especially in areas frequently visited by tourists.

Deluxe tours being one of the leading companies in tourism industry offers a wide of benefits to its clientele. Ensuring that your journey with Deluxe Tours Egypt is a once in a lifetime experience that will leave you longing for more. The reasons why Deluxe Tours Egypt - Customer Feedback: reviews on TripAdvisor- Flexible itineraries - Competitive prices - Excellent customer service

Our River Nile Cruises: home to the fascinating river Nile cruises we assure you a unique and insightful experience.

The fixed deposit amount is 25% of the tours total price Except for Egypt Christmas tours, new year’s and other peak seasons where the deposit goes up to 40%.

Yes, we at Deluxe Tours Egypt does provide a discount for private trips booked with large groups. as well for repeated customers, loyalty program members and students.

Service charges are by default included in the bill when dining in a restaurant. However, these fees go to the restaurant and not the waiters. Knowing this it is advisable and courteous to directly tip the servers with an additional 10 %.

Accommodations for travelers in Egypt fall across a broad range—everything from world class luxury to simple hostel accommodations are available. The nicest hotels compare well with luxury hotels anywhere, Egyptian hotels have their own rating system that loosely classifies them on a 5-star scale. The check-in time in most hotels in Egypt is around midday, 12 or 1 PM.

Photography is allowed in most of the historical sites and museums in Egypt, but some of them have extra charges for taking in a camera. in some museums, like the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, and some historical sites, like the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, photography is prohibited and visitors are asked to leave their cameras at the reception before entering.

Egypt is a relax country so you can wear whatever you prefer no problem at all Egyptians accept every one although modest dress would be highly recommended and, in some mosques, women will be asked to cover their hair and perhaps their arms and legs. Both women and men will be asked to remove their shoes before entering a mosque or some church’s.

It is always recommended for travelers who wish to have their own supply of cigarettes and alcohol with them in Egypt to purchase them upon arrival. There are duty free shops in the airports in Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, El Gouna and Sharm El Sheikh. Tourists are allowed to purchase up to 1 liter of alcohol and up to 200 cigarettes on arrival. But still local Alcohol are available around the cities.

Most of the shops / Malls in Egypt open from around 10 AM and stay open until 11PM; however, many shops, cafes, and restaurants especially in major cities stay open much later and some facilities and shops are open 24 hours.

Most of the monuments, historical sites, and museums in Egypt open from 7 AM until 5 PM. Open-air historical sites, like the Pyramids of Giza, are open from 7:00 Am until 16:pm. Some museums have morning opening hours, from 9 AM to 4 PM evening opening hours, from 5 PM to 9 or 10 PM. during Ramadan, monthbe aware that these hours will change significantly. Sightseeing during Ramadan Month closed by 15:00pm.

Egypt is a relaxed country although relatively modest dress is recommended. wearing shorts for men in Cairo and other cities is common among Egyptians. Dressing with relative modesty is a way of respecting the local culture. The metro in Cairo has separate cars for women that might be more comfortable, especially during rush hours when the cars can be very full.

In a restaurant, it is good to give between 5% and 10% tip directly to the waiter. For a small favor, like carrying luggage or parking a car, a few Egyptian pounds would be appropriate. Tipping your tour guide and vehicle driver is completely optional but should be considered if you're provided with great service. If you decide to tip feel free to give what you think your experience was worth.

The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound, the value of the Pound is effectively fixed at the rate of 1 USD to Egyptian Pound 15.65, Credit cards are widely used in Egypt. Service charges that have been included on your bill go to the restaurant, not the waiter. Be sure to tip the servers 10% in addition by handing it to them directly. The metro is one of the best ways to go from one place to another within Cairo. Arabic is the official language; English is widely used as second language. Try “Fool”, Egyptian beans, and “Kochari”, a traditional Egyptian pasta dish. Try Kebab and Kofta, the Egyptian traditional meat dish. Some Locals restaurant will be the best way to discover the Egyptian cousin completely different experience than hotels food.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and valley temple which belongs to king Chephren.
Visit Luxor temple, Karnak temple, Valley of the Kings, valley of the queens and Hatshepsut temple in Luxor
Admire the wonders of ancient history at the Egyptian Museum.
Discover the Egyptian oases like Siwa or Bahariya and more
Dive or snorkel in Red Sea Sinai Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Hurghada Marsa alam and cities situated on the Red Sea.
Going on a Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor or vise versa.
Shop at Egyptian Markets Khan El Khalili touristic market in Cairo Aswan Market and more.
Visit Nubian Village, Philae and Abu Simbel temples in Aswan.
Climb the Sinai monastery and visit Saint Catherine Monastery in Sinai.
Exploring Islamic and Coptic Cairo.

  • 01
    Day 1: Arrival in Cairo - Welcome to land of Pharaohs

    Welcome to the lands of the Pharaohs. Arrive at Cairo airport, upon your arrival you will find our representative waiting for you with the sign of Your Names, then you will be transferred by A/C car to your hotel.

    Once at the hotel, we will assist you with a check-in, and then we’ll discuss your tour itinerary with you then enjoy the rest of the day any way you want. Go out and explore the city; try some local food; relax next to the pool, or simply retire to your room for some peace and quiet.

    Overnight in Cairo.

  • 02
    Day 2: Full Day Tour to the Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis & Sakkara

    You enjoy breakfast at your hotel to be energized for a marvelous tour of the monuments of Cairo. You begin your visits by exploring the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis. King Menes established Memphis when he unified Egypt more than 5000 years ago. However, most of the displays you will view in the open-air museum belong to the New Kingdom, more than 3500 years ago. The highlights include the colossi of Ramses, the Alabaster Sphinx, and much more.

    Your next visit would be to the Saqqara necropolis, one of the most ancient and richest all over Egypt. The main feature here is the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid to be constructed in Egypt and the oldest surviving stone structure in history.

    You enjoy lunch in one of the finest local restaurants in Cairo.

    After lunch, you would be visiting the Giza Pyramids, the most popular ancient Egyptian monument and one of the Old Wonders of the World. You explore the Grand Pyramid of Cheops, the structure that amazes scientists until today. This is in addition to the other two pyramids and the famous Sphinx that protected the Giza Pyramids for years.

    At the end of the day, you return to your hotel to enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

  • 03
    Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing visiting the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel and Islamic Cairo and Coptic Cairo

    Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel then meet your tour guide at your hotel to start another tour around Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum, which is located in the heart of historic Downtown Cairo, Located in the central of the infamous Tahrir Square. You will begin your day tour by visiting the most interesting museum, the Egyptian Museum. It features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum hosts a rare collection of 5000 years of art and brilliance. It is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian monuments in the whole world. Over 250,000 artifacts are exhibited, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
    Then, you proceed to visit the Citadel of Saladin & the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Near the end of the Fatimid Caliphate (969 – 1178 CE), the Muslim ruler of Damascus struggled with the Crusaders to protect the Holy Lands & Jerusalem, Therefore, he sent one of his followers, Saladin, to control Egypt and to put an end to the Fatimid Caliphate. This is in addition to getting Egypt back to the Sunni doctrine of Islam. Saladin managed to do this and became the Caliph himself (1174 CE). Saladin build a Citadel to defend Cairo against any attack. Mohamed Ali", decided to build a mosque and a mausoleum for himself, in (1831 CE). Mohamed Ali was the founder of modern Egypt and the last Royal family of Egypt. His mosque at the citadel is a distinctive piece of art and architecture. 

    Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. You continue your tour in Cairo by exploring Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, one of the oldest and most marvelous in Egypt, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga. Then You will be transferred back to your hotel at the end of your tour in Cairo.

    • Overnight in Cairo.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
  • 04
    Day 4: Embark in Luxor visiting Karnak temple and Valley of the kings

    Today’s another new adventure will take you all the way to the lands of Luxor in Upper Egypt where is the oldest civilization. You will be met at your hotel in Cairo and transfer to Cairo Airport for your trip to Luxor Airport early in the morning visiting the highlights of Luxor We begin by the Karnak Temples. This is the largest temple complex ever built in ancient Egypt. It represents the combined achievement of several kings and Pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak actually consists of three main temples situated over 247 acres of land.

    Move to the West bank to visit the Valley of the Kings: Enjoy a exploring the rock-cut tombs with their bright colors and amazing decorative elements. The most famous tombs belong to King
    After that head to embark on your luxurious Dahabiya before noon. the wooden boat will begin sailing to Esna as you enjoy a lunch on board. Enjoy amazing sunset set against the backdrop of Upper Egypt as you cross over the Esna Lock. Enjoy dinner surrounded by the calming and silence water of the Nile River.

    • Overnight at El Hegz Island.
    • Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
  • 05
    Day 5: Esna, El Kab Village, and Edfu
    Visits: El Kab Village, El Kab Temple, Edfu, Edfu Temple.

    Enjoy an early breakfast by the Nile’s warm fresh air breeze. Visit the city of El Kab and discover the hidden beauty of the ancient temples, 
    You begin your visits by exploring El Kab village and the distinctive temple located there. This is the Temple of Amenhotep III featured with its unique pylon. This is in addition to admiring the common Egyptian country life. 
    The Dahabiya ship would start sailing towards Edfu afterwards. When you reach Edfu, it would be time to visit the Temple of Horus, one of the finest preserved temples of ancient Egypt built during the Greco-Roman period more than 2000 years ago. You would be also riding a horse carriage towards the temple and back. 
    We start sailing again to enjoy the marvelous ambience of the natural life of Egypt. We berth near Sheikh Rehan Island.

    • Overnight near Sheikh Rehan Island.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
       
  • 06
    Day 6: Gabal El Silsela
    Visits: Gebel Silsela. Temple of Hormoheb, Al Basher Island.

    You will be having your breakfast enjoying the cool breathe of the Nile Luxury Dahabya. Your visits today begin by Gebel Silsela. This is where you visit the Temple of Hormoheb, all hewn out of rocks. This chapel temple belongs to the 18th dynasty and contains several wonderful details and aspects. Then, you climb the Silsela Mountain and enjoy the matchless views. 
    You return to your Dahabiya ship where you enjoy lunch sailing during lunchtime. You also indulge yourself in charm while having tea in the sundeck of the ship. In the evening, you have a great time in the BBQ carried out near the edge of Al Bashir Island.

    • Overnight Al Bashir Island.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
       
  • 07
    Day 7: Sailing to Aswan

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

    • Overnight on board.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
       
  • 08
    Day 8: Aswan & Philae Temple

    Have another delicious breakfast on board before heading over to visit the iconic Philae Temple of Philae. Dedicated to the gods Osiris and Isis, the temple has some magnificent features including many pylons gigantic decorated stone capitals and many other wonders. The whole complex was relocated after the construction of the High Dam to its current location at the Agilkia Island.
    Continue sailing and enjoy another dinner on board.

    • Overnight Herdiab Island
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • 09
    Day 9: Kom Ombo
    Visits: Kom Ombo Temple.

    Having your delicious breakfast and enjoy lunch later in the afternoon while sailing to Kom Ombo City. Kom Ombo Temple of Sobek and Haeroris. Famous for its crocodile god and the many marvelous stone carving, the temple is never to miss while in Egypt.  back on board for another mouthwatering dinner.

    • Overnight near Edfu.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 10
    Day 10: Sailing to Esna

    Enjoy another Relaxing day on board while sailing to and across Esna. enjoying 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.
  • 11
    Day 11: Disembarkation & Final Departure

    Today is last day of your Special grand adventure through the land of Egypt. Enjoy your breakfast on board, then disembark and transfer to Luxor Airport for your final departure via Cairo International Airport!

    • Meals: Breakfast
       
MAY-SEPT

Four Seasons First Residence 
Nebyt Dahabiya Nile Cruise

  • 3899 $ Per Person in Double Room
  • 5495 $ Per Person in Single Room
OCT-APRIL

Four Seasons First Residence 
Nebyt Dahabiya Nile Cruise

  • 5199 $ Per Person in Double Room
  • 6795 $ 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.

You Might Also Like

2 Day Cairo Short Break
From 165$ USD
2 Days

2 Day Cairo Short Break

This two-day Cairo Short Break is your best choice for a layover transit package in Egypt. Book your tour now!
Romantic Cairo to Luxor Tour
From 1217$ USD
5 Days

Romantic Cairo to Luxor Tour

This charming honeymoon package represents your excellent choice for a romantic journey in Egypt. You will visit Cairo with all marvelous highlights like the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, tour the Egyptian Museum, explore Coptic Cairo, and shop at Khan Al Khalili in Islamic Cairo. Afterwards, you would discover all the secrets of the Pharaohs in Luxor. You will visit the Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. This would be all carried out in comfort and elegance.
3 days Cairo City- Break
From 218$ USD
3 Days

3 days Cairo City- Break

Have a great time in this Cairo 3 Day Package as you would be exploring all the magnificent highlights of the Egyptian capital. Your visits would include the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and Khan El Khalili divided over a 3-day wonderful tour.
4 Day Cairo Short Break
From 327$ USD
4 Days

4 Day Cairo Short Break

This marvelous 4 Day Cairo Short Break is perfectly tailored to include all the marvelous monuments and interesting places of Cairo in one tour that is suitable for tourists coming from all over the world to enjoy a vacation in Egypt.
Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Holiday Tour
From 1319$ USD
12 Days

Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Holiday Tour

This marvelous Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Holiday Tour provides with all what Egypt has to offer in one amazingly designed travel package. You visit all the magnificent highlights of Cairo including the Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili. Afterwards, you ride in one of the most luxurious ships sailing down the Nile from Luxor to Aswan. You will enjoy visiting the Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, the High Dam, Kom Ombo Temple, and Edfu Temple. At the third part of this amazing holiday, you have a great time in Hurghada; with wonderful beaches and the best nightlife all over Egypt.
Book This Package

Adult

+

Child

+
Popular Packages In Egypt