8 Days Egypt Tour Package with Cairo and Nile Cruise

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

1. Cairo
   2h
   Your extraordinary Egyptian adventure begins the moment you land at Cairo International Airport. A professional, English-speaking representative from our tour company will warmly greet you, providing seamless assistance through arrival procedures. Experience personalized service as you're escorted to your luxury hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
   Upon hotel arrival, our dedicated tour manager will personally welcome you, ensuring a smooth check-in process. During an informative welcome briefing, you'll review the comprehensive holiday itinerary, confirming precise pick-up times for each scheduled activity. This initial interaction sets the tone for a meticulously planned, stress-free exploration of Egypt's most remarkable destinations.

Day 2: Cairo Historical Exploration

1. The Pyramids Of Giza
   3h · Admission ticket included
   After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, prepare for a day filled with extraordinary historical discoveries. Your expert guide will accompany you to the legendary Giza Plateau, home to one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites - the Great Pyramids.
   Giza Plateau Highlights:
   
   Great Pyramid of Cheops: Marvel at the oldest and largest pyramid, an engineering marvel constructed around 2560 BCE.
   Pyramid of Chefren: Explore the second-largest pyramid, slightly smaller but retaining some of its original limestone capstone.
   Pyramid of Mykerinus: Discover the smallest of the three main pyramids, representing intricate ancient construction techniques.
2. 1h · Admission ticket included
   The Sphinx: Encounter this mythical limestone statue with a lion's body and human head, guarding the pyramid complex for over 4,500 years.
   Valley Temple: Witness the sophisticated architectural design where mummification processes were conducted.
3. Cairo
   1h
   A delectable lunch at a high-quality local restaurant will provide an authentic taste of Egyptian cuisine, offering a delightful culinary interlude.
4. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Egyptian Museum: Immerse yourself in the world's most extensive collection of Pharaonic antiquities.
   Tutankhamen Treasures Room: Marvel at the extraordinary golden artifacts of the boy king.
5. The Hanging Church
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Hanging Church: Visit one of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, suspended above Roman fortress gates.
6. Synagogue Ben Ezra
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Ben Ezra Synagogue: Explore a significant historical religious site representing Cairo's diverse cultural heritage.
7. Cairo
   12m
   As evening approaches, you'll be transferred to Giza railway station to board a comfortable sleeper train to Aswan. Enjoy dinner breakfast and served onboard, experiencing a unique travel experience.

Day 3: Aswan - Nile Cruise Embarkation

1. Aswan
   1h
   Upon arrival in Aswan, our representative will warmly welcome you and facilitate a smooth transfer to your Nile cruise vessel. After checking in and enjoying a delightful lunch, your Aswan exploration commences.
2. Aswan High Dam
   2h · Admission ticket included
   High Dam: A Modern engineering marvel symbolizing Egypt's technological advancement.
3. Temple of Philae
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Philae Temple: A breathtaking temple complex dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor, meticulously relocated to preserve its historical significance.
4. Unfinished Obelisk
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Unfinished Obelisk: Discover the largest known ancient obelisk, offering insights into Egyptian stone-working techniques.

Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Horus Temple, Scenic Sailing

1. Kom Ombo Temple
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Temple Exploration and Scenic Sailing
   Morning begins with a scenic sail to Kom Ombo, followed by a fascinating temple visit. Unique "Double Temple" dedicated to gods Sobek and Haeroris, Intricate reliefs depicting ancient medical instruments. Insights into crocodile worship in ancient Egyptian culture
2. Edfu Temple
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Best-preserved. Remarkable architectural preservation offering deep historical insights
3. Edfu
   Pass by
   Enjoy leisurely afternoon tea while sailing, absorbing stunning Nile landscape views.

Day 5: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, Colossi of Memnon

1. Valley of the Kings
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Valley of the Kings: Royal cemetery housing 62 Pharaonic tombs
2. Temple of Hatshepsut
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Extraordinary architectural achievement
3. Colossi of Memnon
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Colossi of Memnon: Massive stone statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III

Day 6: Luxor to Cairo - Historical Continuity

1. The Karnak Temple
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Karnak Temple Complex: Massive religious sanctuary
2. Luxor Temple
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Luxor Temple: Remarkable architectural and historical significance
3. Cairo
   9h
   Evening train journey offers comfortable private compartment accommodations.

Day 7: Cairo Optional Excursions

1. Cairo
   8h
   Flexible Exploration and Historical Options
   Arrive in Cairo with freedom to choose additional experiences.
   Optional Excursions:
   
   Step Pyramid of Saqqara
   Ancient Memphis archaeological site
   Leisure time for personal discoveries

Day 8: Departure

1. Cairo
   2h
   Farewell to Egypt
   Enjoy a final breakfast, do last-minute preparations, and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your homeward journey.

Pickup details

Pickup and Drop off are included Once you book, you will get the operator's phone number. Please use WhatsApp to communicate the exact location of the pickup.

In case of pick up from the airport, our guide will be in front of the arrival terminal with a signboard with the client's name on it. We need the flight number and arrival time.

In case of a hotel pick-up, the meeting point will be at the hotel Lobby.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels