11 Luxury days Cairo, Dahabya Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel

11 Luxury days Cairo, Dahabya Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel

Egypt, Cairo
Duration

11 Days

Tour Type

Private Tour

Run

Start From

4655$ USD

Overview

Remarkable Trip to Cairo and Eyaru Dahabiya
This trip is designed for the best achievers in life who deserve a longer and more amazing holiday in the land of the Nile. The 11 Luxury days Cairo, Dahabiya Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel enables you to visit the highlights of Cairo like the Egyptian Museum, the Giza Pyramids, and Khan El Khalili touristic bazar. Afterwards, ride in a magnificent Dahabiya boat between Luxor and Aswan where you enjoy the Nile, historical monuments, and deluxe services and facilities. You will then discover the secrets of Abu Simble, the most breathtaking wonders of ancient Egypt.

Included
  • 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.
  • Accommodation for 7 nights onboard Dahabiya on full board basis
  • Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor– Aswan/Cairo
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo - privately guided tours
  • All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Dahabeya 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
  • Free Wi-Fi service during your stay in Egypt
  • All service charges and applicable taxes included
Excluded
  • International Airfare
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping Kitty
FAQ

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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
    Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around the Clock)
    • Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport then he will escort you by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to your hotel & overnight at Cairo.
  • 02
    Day2
    Full Day Tour to the Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis & Sakkara  
    • You will be picked up from your hotel early morning 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, 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 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.
    • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch 
  • 03
    Day3
    Full Day Tour Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo & Coptic Cairo
    • After breakfast at the hotel, you get ready for a marvelous day in Cairo. 
    • You begin your visits by exploring the Egyptian Museum, which hosts the largest Pharaonic displays in the world. With more than 120 thousand displays, you will comprehend all about ancient Egyptian history, architecture, and culture. 
    • You move on in your tour visiting Coptic Cairo with the famous Hanging Church, built over the ruins of one of Babylon Fort. Other places you visit in Coptic Cairo is the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church. Afterwards, you pay a visit to the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra, the oldest surviving in Cairo. 
    • You enjoy lunch in one of the best local restaurants.
    • You conclude the day by visiting Khan El Khalili, the largest and most astonishing touristic market in the region. This is where you shop for the finest gifts and souvenirs to take back home from Egypt.
    • Return to your hotel at the end of the day.  
    • Meals include: Breakfast and lunch
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 
    • Visiting: Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • 04
    Day4
    Luxor East Bank
    • You will enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Afterwards, checkout your hotel in Cairo. Deluxe Egypt Tour Manager will welcome you in the reception of your hotel. 
    • You ride in one of our modern AC vehicles towards the Cairo International Airport to take the flight to Luxor. In less than an hour, you arrive in the Luxor Airport where our tour guide would be waiting for you to begin your visits by exploring 
    • the Karnak Temple.  This is the largest Pharaonic temple in the whole world and in history. Although established in the Middle Kingdom, the Karnak took around 2,000 years to be completed. You enjoy exploring the huge columns of the Hypostyle Hall, the avenues of the sphinxes, the sacred lake, and many other features. 
    • You move on to the Luxor Temple, one of the finest ancient Egyptian structures of all time! This is where you view the huge colossi of Ramses II at the entrance, in addition to several other impressive sections. return back to your dahabiya and enjoy dinner surrounded by the calm, serene water of the Nile River.
    • Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
    • Overnight onboard your Dahabiya in Luxor West Bank.
    • Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.
  • 05
    Day 5
    West Bank of Luxor
    • Enjoy your breakfast onboard your Dahabya Ship then head out to start your day to Explore the West Bank of Luxor by visiting the wonders of the Valley of the Kings, the most impressive royal necropolis of ancient Egypt. Established more than 3000 years ago, during the reign of the 18th dynasty, the tombs are quite remarkable with their colors and various decorations. 
    • Your next visit would be to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most charming mortuary temples of all time. You will be exploring the terraces of the temple, admire the statues of the queen disguised as a Pharaoh, in addition to the Punto section, the Chapel of Anubis, and the Chapel of Goddess Hathour. Finish the day as you will visit the Colossi of Memnon.
    • After you are done with your tour at the West Bank visits, return back to your Dahabya cruise and start sailing while enjoying your lunch on board. Relax the rest of the day as you sail; take advantage of the amazing facilities of your cruise; enjoy some afternoon tea, End the day with a dinner on board.
    • Overnight before Esna Lock.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
  • 06
    Day6
    Visit Esna
    • You will be having your breakfast enjoying the cool breathe of the River Nile. Crossing Esna Lock then Visit Esna Temple. After your visit, head back to your dahabiya where you will enjoy the day sailing and relaxing till you arrive at your next adventure. Have some afternoon tea as you watch the Natural and countryside life. Enjoy Lunch and dinner prepared freshly for you on board while you are enjoying the smooth sailing. 
    • Overnight onboard your Dahabiya at Hegaz Village.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: Esna Temple.
  • 07
    Day 7
    Edfu
    • Enjoy another delicious breakfast on board while sailing to your next stop, Edfu. Upon arrival, head out to visit Edfu Temple, 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.
    • Enjoy a magnificent experience by taking a horse-drawn carriage ride to the temple and discover at Upper Egypt’s local life. After returning to your dahabiya, you will begin sailing again. Enjoying yourself in the breathtaking lush, enjoying watching the landscapes with banana and date palm trees as you have lunch and sail to your next stop.
    • Arrival at Bassawa Island, head out and walk among the lovely locals of this island. You will meet a local family and spend time inside their home where you will be introduced to the true lifestyle and the way these locals are living. You can go out and check their farm and chat up with the kids and live like a true Egyptian for the day.
    • Return back to your dahabiya after saying goodbye to the lovely family and enjoy a hearty dinner in an atmospheric surrounding.
    • Overnight onboard at Bassawa Island.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: Edfu, Edfu Temple, EBassawa Island.
  • 08
    Day 8
    Gebel El-Silsila & Kom Ombo
    • You will be having your breakfast enjoying the cool breathe of the River Nile. 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. 
    • back to your dahabiya and enjoy a peaceful sail to your next stop, Kom Ombo, while enjoying a freshly prepared lunch.
    • Reaching Kom Ombo, you explore the wonders of the Temple of Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the flacon god. This distinctive structure consists of two identical temples with all features.
    • After your visit, head back to your dahabiya where you will enjoy an dinner while sailing to Aswan.
    • Overnight onboard near Fares Village.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: Gebel Silsela, Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo Temple.
  • 09
    Day 9
    Sightseeing in Aswan
    • Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board as you sail to city of Aswan. Upon arrival, head out and enjoy a day of sightseeing in this beautiful city, start with visit the infamous High Dam, constructed in 1960s to preserve the water of the River Nile and produce a large portion of Egypt’s electricity. The High Dam represents one of the greatest accomplishments of modern Egypt.
    • The next visit of the day would be to the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest that the Pharaohs ever dealt with. However, due to a problem at its bottom, they left it where they found it and where we explore it today in the Southern quarries of Aswan. The trip includes a demonstration of the construction of obelisks in ancient Egypt. 
    • Our last visit of the day will be to the Philae Temple, the popular ancient Egyptian Temple. Dedicated to Osiris and Isis, the temple was relocated due to the building of the High Dam in one of the largest international campaigns at the time. The temple is featured with several pylons, huge decorated stone capitals, and several other sections.
    • After your visits, you will head back to your dahabiya and enjoy an a delicious dinner inboard surrounded by its beautiful waters.
    • Overnight onboard in Aswan.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk.
  • 10
    Day 10
    Aswan & Optional Trip to Abu Simbel
    • Start with a delicious breakfast on board. After breakfast, enjoy a free around the beautiful city of Aswan; meeting and chatting with its locals, going to the market, or visiting the Nubian village. Another option is that you can head out and take a trip to the Temples of Abu Simbel, 
    • Abu Simbel Temple Tour with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one.   
    • you’ll encounter the remarkable temples built for Ramses II and his beloved queen Nefertari. These temples near the Sudanese border are iconic for their beauty, but remarkable for their modern history as well -- they were completely relocated in 1968 to avoid submersion by the massive Lake Nasser. After your time spent exploring the temples,
    • after your visits, you will head back to your dahabiya where you will enjoy an appetizing lunch and dinner on board surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Nile.
    • Overnight onboard your Dahabiya in Aswan.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
    • Visits: Aswan, Optional Trip to Abu Simbel Temples.
  • 11
    Day 11
    Final Departure
    • Enjoy your breakfast on board, then disembark and get transferred to Aswan Airport to take your flight to Cairo for your final departure via Cairo International Airport.
    • Meals: Breakfast.
May - September
(Price Per Person)
  • 4655 $ Per Person in Double 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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