Cairo, Luxor and Aswan with a Nile Cruise
Duration: 7 nights/ 8 days
Price: from aed6760 per person
Country: Egypt
Description
Enjoy a 4-night Nile Cruise from Cairo and immerse yourself in the true essence of cruising through the Nile Valley.On this exquisite Luxor & Aswan Nile cruise originating from Cairo, you'll be accompanied by a private Egyptologist guide, embarking on an incredible journey through Upper Egypt.You will explore the most renowned tourist attractions in Luxor and Aswan along the Nile River, such as the Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Philae Temple, and many others.Upon concluding your trip, you'll catch a flight back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel for one night in this remarkable city.Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, visit one of the traditional coffee houses, or enjoy the famous local Sheesha water pipes. Rejuvenate with a refreshing drink from one of the numerous fresh fruit juice stalls.Opt to extend your stay in Cairo or proceed to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Dubai.This trip offers a magical and luxurious experience that will be etched in your memories for years to come!
Itinerary
Day One:
Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, you will be greeted and assisted through immigration, and we will also facilitate the issuance of your visa. Once all procedures are completed, you will be escorted to the Conrad Cairo Hotel.
Day Two:
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a journey to Giza to explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, marvels of the ancient world. These monumental tombs, relics of Egypt's Old Kingdom, have stood the test of time. The visit continues with a trip to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which boasts the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. The day concludes with visits to the Salah El-Din Citadel and the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, followed by a stroll through the vibrant Khan Khalili Bazaar.
Day Three:
After breakfast, you'll head to Cairo's Domestic Airport for a short flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to your Nile cruise and embark on your journey. Post-lunch, explore the Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. The evening offers dinner and entertainment on board.
Day Four:
Your exploration continues after breakfast with visits to the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Post-visit, sail to Esna, enjoying lunch onboard. The evening is marked by dinner and entertainment on your cruise.
Day Five:
Discover the Temple of Edfu after breakfast, renowned for its grandeur and preservation. Post-lunch, sail to Kom Ombo to visit its unique dual temple. Dinner and entertainment await you back on the ship.
Day Six:
Sail to Aswan, enjoying breakfast onboard. Today's tours include the impressive Aswan High Dam and the captivating Temples of Philae. Enjoy a serene Felucca ride around Kitchener's and Agha Khan Islands. The day ends with dinner and entertainment on your cruise.
Day Seven:
After breakfast, disembark for a visit to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, a testament to ancient engineering and devotion. Later, fly back to Cairo for your final night, with free time to relax or explore the city further.
Day Eight:
Following breakfast and hotel checkout, seize the opportunity for more exploration or shopping in Cairo before your flight back to Dubai, with several convenient flights available.
Includes
Flights between Dubai and Cairo and return, Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
3 nights in a 5-star hotel in Cairo including breakfast
4 nights onboard Nile Cruise on a full board basis
All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
Deluxe transportation throughout
English-speaking Egyptologist/Guide
All entrance fees
All airport transfers with meet and assist
Two bottles of mineral water per person during sightseeing days-tours
FREE Visa on arrival
Items to budget for:
Personal expenses and meals other than those mentioned in the above itinerary
PCR test if required upon departure
