8 Days Egypt Itinerary Cairo And Nile Cruise
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$1500.00
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8 Days Egypt Itinerary Cairo And Nile Cruise
Included
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport + transfer to hotel by air-conditioned vehicle
- 03 nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast & all taxes
- A 02-day tour in Cairo as mentioned in the program including Entrance fees & English speaking guide
- 04 Nights accommodation at Nile Cruise on full board
- Flight tickets( Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Cairo)
- Tour to the High Dam, Philae Temple in Aswan
- Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
- Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & Colossi of Memnon.
- Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
- Entrance fees to all sites as mentioned in the program
- English speaking guide
- All service charges and taxes
- Assist & transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Excluded
- International flight
- visa to Egypt
- Entrance fees inside any of the pyramids or inside the mummy room at the Egyptian Museum.
- The above Prices are not valid during the Peak Periods (New Year - Christmas - Easter)
- Any other optional tours if required.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport.
- Private transfer to the hotel.
- Free time depending on arrival schedule.
- Overnight: Cairo hotel.
- Meals: None.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinus).
- See the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Giza.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum with over 250,000 artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures.
- Optional visit to the Royal Mummies Hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization ($40 extra).
- Optional Evening Activity: Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids ($40 per person).
- Overnight: Cairo hotel.
Day 3: Flight to Luxor & East Bank Tour
- Transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor.
- Meet and transfer to Nile Cruise for embarkation & lunch.
- Explore the Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated to the Theban gods.
- Visit Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II.
- Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Day 4: West Bank of Luxor & Sailing to Edfu
- Optional: Balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings ($80 per person).
- Visit the Valley of the Kings, burial site of pharaohs.
- See the Colossi of Memnon, massive statues of Amenhotep III.
- Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a terraced monument blending with the cliffs.
- Lunch onboard while sailing to Esna Lock.
- Continue sailing towards Edfu.
- Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise in Edfu.
Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
- Visit Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
- Sail to Kom Ombo during lunch.
- Explore Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek & Horus.
- Continue sailing to Aswan.
- Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise in Aswan.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 6: Aswan Highlights
- Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Take a Felucca boat ride around Elephantine Island.
- Tour the Aswan High Dam, a key engineering marvel.
- See the Unfinished Obelisk, which provides insight into ancient stone-carving techniques.
- Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Day 7: Optional Abu Simbel & Flight to Cairo
- Optional Excursion: Visit the Abu Simbel Temples ($100 per person).
- Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II and Temple of Queen Nefertari.
- Learn about the UNESCO relocation project that saved these temples.
- Fly from Aswan to Cairo.
- Transfer to the hotel.
- Overnight: Cairo hotel.
Day 8: Old Cairo & Departure
- Visit Saladin Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque.
- Explore Old Cairo, including:
- The Hanging Church.
- Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Church of St. Barbara & Abu Serga.
- Shop at Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East.
- Transfer to the airport for departure.
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