This journey is the ideal way to see Egypt. Not only can you enjoy the wonderful ancient sites along the Nile, from Luxor to Aswan but also Visit famous Pyramids of Giza, feel an authentic spirit of old Cairo ! Be sure, it will be one of the most exciting Egypt tours, you’ve ever made!
Highlights
Day 1: Friday 02 Sep At 15:25 Cairo - Welcome to Egypt
Welcome to the “the capital of Egypt” Your representative will meet you at Cairo international airport (Before the immigration counters, holding a sign with your name) Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo- Overnight Cairo| Meals: No meal.
Day 2: Saturday 03 Sep. Fly Cairo To Luxor - Embark on Nile Cruise
Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Luxor city, upon your arrival at Luxor airport. You will be met by Journey To Egypt tour guide, (At Exit door, holding a sign with your name), Enjoy visiting the impressive Karnak Temples Then transfer to embark your Nile Cruise before Lunch. Dinner on board and overnight in Luxor| Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 3: Sunday 4 Sep. Luxor Tours - West Bank Tour
After breakfast, around 6:30 am we'll hit the road towards the giant necropoles nearby. we'll visit the Valley of the Kings (3 of the open tombs will be visited), Queen Hatshepsut Temple(dedicated to the only woman to rule over Egypt for an extended period of time) and the Colossi of Memnon (two giant statues in homage to the Pharoah Amenhotep III) Then upon our return to the boat we'll sail in the direction of Edfu via Esna lock, where we'll dock to eat and spend the night| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4: Monday 5 Sep. Cruise - Edfu, Kom-Ombo, and Aswan
Morning 07:00 am, we'll visit the Edfu Temple, dedicated to the God Horus. The cruise then continues towards Kom Ombo town. After the stop for an hour and half, we'll head up the nile to Aswan, where we'll spend the night| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5: Tuesday 6 Sep. Aswan Tours
Morning after breakfast. 08:00 am we'll visit one of the most beautiful temples in the country, the Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis proceeding to Aswan high dam Then see the Unfinished Obelisk - Dinner and overnight on board Nile Cruise| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6: Wednesday 7 Sep. Optional Abu Simbel Tour From Aswan By Car
Early morning 04:30 am, optional Abu Simbel tour from Aswan, which comes highly recommended (3 hrs each way by road, pre-bookable). lunch, Dinner and overnight on board| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Optional: Early Morning Abu Simbel Tour in Aswan.
Day 7: Thursday 8 Sep. Kom Ombo Temple - Sail To Luxor
Morning sail along the Nile, arriving at the Kom Ombo Temple, one of the images of Egypt which will stay with you for life. Then having visited the temple, we'll continue sailing towards Edfu, After lunch ( Stop for two hours) The cruise will then continue on its way towards Esna, where we'll cross the famous floodgate. Having arrived at the majestic city of Luxor (the ancient Thebes, once the capital) Here we'll eat and spend the night anchored in Luxor| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 8: Friday 9 Sep. Luxor Tours - East Bank Tour
Today, Visit The striking Temple of Luxor. View the three large statues of Ramses II along the front of the temple pylons; the Courtyard of Ramses II; and the Colonnade of Amenhotep III, with its 50-foot-high columns. Walk in their shadows as visitors have done since antiquity and ponder the astonishing feats of engineering it took to create them.. Have your lunch and Dinner on board Nile Cruise| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 09: Saturday 10 Sep. Disembarkation in Luxor - Fly Cairo
Having eaten and checked out, around 8 am. Then we'll take you to the Luxor airport and fly to Cairo. Night stay in Cairo| Meals: Breakfast.
Day 10: Sunday 11 Sep. Great Pyramids & The Egyptian Museum
This morning, on the included sightseeing tour with a local expert, visit the awe inspiring Great Pyramids and the Sphinx at Giza plateau, then head to the Egyptian museum, it is one of the most famous museums in the world. Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo- Back to hotel, Overnight Cairo| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 11: Monday 12 Sep. Ends of our Service
Your 11 Days Egypt Tours and Cruise 7 nights Package ends, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo (AirBnb near pyramids entrance, Close to Hayat hotel). | Meals: Breakfast.
Hotels and Boats
Category: 5 Star Hotel, 5 Star Nile Cruise
Price
$1650 Per Person in Double Occupancy.