from $1.950,00
Book Now

10 Days Cairo To Aswan Nile Cruise by Flight

0/5
Duration

10 days / 9 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

24 people

Languages

Armenian, English

Overview

This 10 Days Cairo Luxor Aswan Alexandria  which combines Egypt luxury tours with cultural immersion will take you through the treasures of ancient Egypt. Ideal for travelers looking for full Egypt vacation packages that trip includes the major historical and architectural features of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria.

Take in the eternal symbol of Egypt’s grandeur, the Giza Pyramids, and the mysterious Sphinx when you first arrive in Cairo. Visit the Egyptian Museum to find out about history and see the treasures of Tutankhamun. The magnificent Statue of Ramses II gets observed by taking a short trip to Memphis the ancient capital.

Discover the magnificent Temple of Luxor and the massive Karnak Temple two examples of ancient Egyptian architecture when you are in Luxor. To reach the Valley of the Kings crossing the Nile. Here, Egyptian pharaohs tombs among them Tutankhamun’s, relax in eternal tranquility. One of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs is commemorated nearby at the Temple of Hatshepsut. Be sure not to overlook the huge Colossi of Memnon which stand sentry over the tomb of Amenhotep III.

Continue to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, which honors both Sobek and Horus following sailing to Edfu to see the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. See the Aswan High Dam an engineering marvel and ride a boat to the Isis-focused Temple of Philae in Aswan. One must-do excursion is to the magnificent Temple of Abu Simbel which is home to enormous sculptures of Ramses II.

Visit the modern Library of Alexandria a symbol of culture and the ancient Qaitbay Citadel which was constructed on the location of the Pharos Lighthouse to round off your time in Alexandria. The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi is the ideal way to end off your Egypt tour in Alexandria with its breathtaking Islamic architecture and tranquil atmosphere.

Itinerary

Day 1: welcome to Egypt , arrive at Cairo INT airport , Cairo ON

Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon your arrival you will find our Nile Booking representative waiting you with a sign that has your name on , then you will be transferred by A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Tour Of Giza Pyramids , The Egyptian Museum , Cairo ON

After you have breakfast at your hotel you will start your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry. After your tour around the Museum you will join your guide to visit the Great Giza Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions , then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx and the valley temple , after your tour you will have your transfer to the hotel & overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Cairo – Nile Cruise|, Karnak , Luxor temples , Nile Cruise ON

Breakfast at the hotel , then transfer to Cairo domestic airport. Departure by the plane to Luxor. Upon arrival our representative will pick you up to your car with your guide to visit The Temple of Karnak & the Temple of Luxor , both are amazing temples , all was built and dedicated to the god Amonra’, the king of god in Ancient Egypt . then you will have your transfer to the Nile Cruise. Boarding before Lunch. Lunch on board. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 4: The valley of the Kings , Hatshepsut temple , Nile Cruise ON

Breakfast on board the Nile Cruise , then your guide will take you today to visit The West Bank of Luxor – the Valley of the Kings, the place where are the tombs of the strongest and most wealthy monarchs of ancient Egypt , there you will visit 3 tombs , wonder the colors , the carvings , the magic of the area is great , after the tour in the valley you will join our guide to visit The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari , this queen who ruled the great empire of Egypt for nearly 21 years ,the temple is a master piece and is so unique in architecture , then you will visit the Colossi of Memnon, then you will go back to he Cruise for lunch , after lunch the cruise will sail , overnight on board the cruise .
(Optional) Hot Air Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.

Day 5: Edfu temple , Kom Ombo , Nile Cruise ON

After breakfast you will join your private guide to Edfu temple, the great temple of god Horus the falcon , the temple of Edfu is magnificent place , it is the most completed , the temple is so old , but you still find all the greet walls , the gigantic columns of the halls ,the unbelievable carvings on the walls , the ancient artist in Egypt created the first 3D figures in history , the temple of Horus is remarkable by lots of feature , after the tour there you will go back to the Nile Cruise , enjoy sailing and lunch , afternoon you will arrive to Kom Ombo , it has a beautiful temple located by the Nile side there , it was built for the Crocodile god Sobek , and god Horus the revenant , there are very interesting history that will amaze you , then visit during Aswan day tours the crocodile Museum ,in the temple’s area , then back to the Nile Cruise for dinner and overnight.

Day 6: Aswan tour , Nile Cruise ON

Breakfast on board, today you are in Aswan this amazing place to be , Aswan has lots to see but we will try to visit the most famous and beautiful sites there such as the High Dam this modern project that supplies Egypt with lots of electricity , it was built during the time of Nasser , was completed 1970 , then after the trip to the high dam enjoy the tour to the Temple of Philae which is located on Agelika island , the temples were built for so may gods most famous is the goddess Isis of love , the Greco Roman influence there is so obvious , the area was so important that most pharaohs and Roman emperors built constructions there after enjoying the tour there you will go back for lunch on board.
Afternoon (optional) The Nubian village tour.
Overnight in Aswan.

Day 7: Aswan – Fly to Cairo , Cairo ON

Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
(Optional) Abu Simbel Trip.
Departure to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.
The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Back to Aswan.
Transfer to Aswan airport and departure by plane to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8: Alexandria tour , Cairo ON

Our Nile Booking tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, today is the Alexandria day tours, this great city that has many wonders Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby. Our guide will explain the design of the library from outside, you will have a chance for some photo stops.
Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
Visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the East harbor of Alexandria.
The car will then take you to visit the church of St. Mark, the oldest church in Africa, after which you will visit the old downtown of Alexandria where you can walk through the old city-center of Alexandria. Look at the traditional markets; where everything and anything is sold including traditional Egyptian sweets and treats. The architecture locally has baroque style designs and Italian and French style properties.
Optional lunch stop at a modern Fish Restaurant or a famous and traditional Alexandrian food place called Mohamed Ahmed’s. The Queen of Spain and many famous people go there when they visit Alexandria.
Optional: Take a break in either a good quality coffee shop or at a traditional shisha cafe.
The car will then take you to visit the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, and the strangest sight outside it: an old funfair where children play on very antique funfair rides and eat candy floss.
Opposite is the corniche and the old harbor where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Continue to see the outside of Qaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop.
Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 9: Sakkara , Memphis , Cairo ON

Breakfast at the hotel
(Optional) Visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser.
After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old 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. On your way to the south you will visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur.
(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.
Overnight in Cairo.

Day 10: Departure

Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.

Included/Excluded

  • 5 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
  • 4 Nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing are included)
  • All transfers in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan.
  • 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum.
  • 1 Day tour in Alexandria.
  • All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle.
  • Expert tour guide.
  • All your visits include entrance fees.
  • Our prices include all taxes and services.
  • Domestic flights: Cairo/ Luxor & Aswan / Cairo
  • Transfer by an A/C car: Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo.
  • Visa Entry for Egypt.
  • International Flights.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping.
  • Any other items not mentioned.
  • Any Optional tours.

Tour Length

1 - 2 weeks

Group Size

2-10

Location

Alexandria
Aswan
Cairo
Luxor

Tour's Location

from $1.950,00