Luxury Egypt and the Nile Tour

DAY 1

Arrival to Cairo airport, your tour manager will meet assist you at Cairo International Airport and provide entry visa for Egypt and then he will escort you to your hotel by 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.

Day 2

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo before checking out, and then your personal tour guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world: The Great Pyramids of Giza Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, along with the famous Sphinx and Valley Temple. Then, head out to the Egyptian Museum. Continue to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore 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, Later, you will be transferred to your hotel, and Overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Lunch.

Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Khan EL Khalili.

Day 3

Check out from your Hotel in Cairo in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met, and then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your 5-star Nile Luxury cruise for check-in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history, and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman Kingdom.

Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.

Dinner and overnight on board the Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board your Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

After breakfast on the Nile Cruise, get prepared to visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. One of the best-preserved temples of the Greco-Roman time is that of Horus at Edfu. Enjoy a magnificent experience as you take a horse carriage ride back and forth to the temple and marvel at Luxor Upper Egypt’s local life. Pass through the rural life of the local farmers and fishermen around the River Nile.

Sail to Kom Ombo, enjoying the Nile. while having your meal arrive at the Temple of Kom Ombo or Temple of Sobek and or Haeroris Temple. this ancient temple was originally built and dedicated to two gods, Haeroris the falcon-headed god, and Sobek the crocodile god. This is where you enjoy exploring all the wonders of the temple and continue sailing to Aswan

Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

After breakfast on the Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7

Disembark from your Luxury Nile Cruise after breakfast, and then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport and then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel and then head out to Cairo Airport to transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure back to your homeland.

Meals: Breakfast