Nile Cruise 10 days -9 nights

Cairo - Aswan - Luxor - Alexandria - Cairo

Day 01: Arrival Cairo

Meet at Cairo airport upon arrival by Our Representative who will assist you through airport customs and formalities. You will be escorted immediately to your Hotel by A/C Modern Fleet. Meet up with your Tour Guide and Tour manager to review your holiday itinerary and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo / Desert Tour

 

Full-day outing to Sakkara and Memphis, followed by a visit to the most famous wonderland in the whole world - the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Cairo / City Tour

Morning visit to the Egyptian Museum where most of the fabulous treasures of the Pharaohs are kept. Then we drive to the Citadel -- home to Egyptian rulers for nearly 700 years. Later, we explore many attractions in the old Coptic area including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue (the Jewish Temple). At 10 pm we catch the overnight train to Aswan.

Day 04: Aswan

Meet at Aswan Railway station upon arrival and transfer to your Luxury 5 Stars Cruise For embarkation . Tour to visit the world famous High Dam an engineering miracle, it was built in 1960 & it provides electricity and irrigation for the whole of Egypt.
Proceed to visit Philae Temple dedicated to the Goddesses Isis and Hathor it includes various shrines and sanctuaries.
Later proceed to the largest known ancient obelisk unfinished Oblisque (The Granite Quarries ) located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt,
Transfer back to your Nile Cruise . Lunch Onboard of your Nile cruise. Sail to Komombo
PM International buffet Dinner. Overnight on Cruise .

Day 05: Edfu and Komombo

After Breakfast
Tour to visit Komombo Temple a double temple dedicated to 2 Gods, The right hand Temple dedicated to the crocodile God Sebek ,while the Left Hand Temple dedicated to Haeroris The Great . Transfer back to your Nile Cruise for Lunch. Sail to Edfu
Tour By Carriages to visit Edfu Temple dedicated to God Horus The Great , The Solar God of war. afternoon tea during sailing to Esna.
Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 06: Valley of Kings

After breakfast
Cross the river Nile to the West Bank of the Nile in the heart of west bank mountains to Visit the Royal burial place for egypt’s most splendid pharos The valley of the kings which was a complex of burial chambers for the Pharaohs from Tutmose 1 .
Then Proceed to visit the mortuary Hatshepsut Temple El Deir El Bahari witch it was dedicated to the goddess Hathour god of beauty and love.
On our way back we stop to visit the Colossi of Memnon The two gigantic statues.
Transfer back to your Nile Cruise for Lunch . PM Free at Leisure To explore Luxor City and Market. PM enjoy Galabia Party and oriental Dinner .
Overnight on Cruise .

Day 07: Valley of Kings

Disembarkation from Cruise After breakfast . Tour to visit the East bank of the Nile
Visit The Temple of Luxor dedicated to Amoun-Ra the king of Goods in pharos time and And the Great Karnak Temple witch is considered the worlds largest religious complex. which were linked together by an avenue ram-headed Sphinxes. Lunch in a Good Quality Restaurant in Luxor .PM Transfer to Luxor Railway Station to Travel back to Cairo by 1st Class Sleeper Train .
Overnight on Train

Day 08: City tour and Old Cairo

Meet at Cairo Railway station upon arrival and transfer to your Hotel Cruise For Check in
Free Day at Leisure to explore the city of Cairo
Overnight in Hotel

Day 09: Alexandria

After Breakfast

Transfer by Private AC Minibus ( 3 Hours Drive ) to Alexandria The second largest city in Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea which was founded by Alexander the Great in 312 B.C., and was the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt and is famous for its Roman remains.

Tour To visit the catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa , a Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below ground to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.

Proceed to Pompey's Pillar , an 82-foot (25-meter) granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving people.

the next is the Roman amphitheater, possibly the best preserved Roman site in Egypt it also includes the remains of a Roman street and homes.

Lunch in a Good Quality Local Restaurant

Proceed to Visit Qaytbay Citadel which was built to defend Alexandria from the advances of the Ottoman Empire.

continue to The Greco-Roman Museum which contains artifacts from a fascinating period in Egyptian history

Continue to Montazah Palacewhich was used as a summer residence for Royal Family .

on our way back will visit Alexandria Library

Arrive Cairo and Transfer to Your Hotel

Overnight in Hotel

Meal : Lunch

Day 10: Departure Cairo

Farewell to Egypt today. Our tour ends after breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport.

TOUR INCLUDES:

Transfers from/to the airport

All fully-guided tours in Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Edfu, Komombo, Luxor and Alexandria  (as per the itinerary) in air-conditioned buses

Fluent, English (or another language)-speaking tour guides throughout your program

3 Nights 5 Stars Luxury Nile Cruise Full Board

First-class train tickets (or you can change to sleeper train) from Cairo/Aswan and Luxor/Cairo on an air-conditioned Spanish train with reclining seats

All accommodations in 3-star hotels in Cairo, Luxor.

All rooms have a private bath, air-conditioning, TV, and include breakfast

All transfer and pick-up services

All service charges and taxes

TOUR EXCLUDES:

Entrance fees of the sites. We do not charge in advance for site entrance fees to add flexibility to your program as you may choose to skip one or more sites depending upon your interests .

Drinks, phone calls, laundry, tips and any other items of a personal nature

NOTES –

All of our tours can start on any day, however confirmation in advance is still highly recommended -All of our tours can be customized to fit your time, budget, and interests -Optional day trips and activities (Add-Ons) are available upon request and include the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids, shopping at the Khan El-Khalily Market, and much more