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This 9 days Cairo, Abu Simbel and Nile cruise package takes you through Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor and Aswan for an unforgettable journey through Egypt. Visit the famous Pyramids of Giza, explore the magnificent temples of Luxor and Aswan, and discover the timeless history of ancient Egypt along the Nile.
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Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival day
Arrive Cairo International Airport, meet & assist as our representative will handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. After that you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2
Giza pyramids and museum
Breakfast in the hotel , enjoy an excursion to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus & see the Sphinx , which was discovered in 1912 carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion with a portrait of a Pharaoh's head, it is also believed by many to be a likeness of Pharaoh Kefren. and then to Valley Temple. After that pay a visit to the Egyptian Museum where you can see the collection of Tutankhamun among other splendid pharaonic artifacts.Then onto the old Cairo where the Romans constructed the fortress of Babylon. Built over the ruins of two towers of the fortress the church of St Mary or more commonly know as the Hanging Church then onto St Sergius where it is said to be the resting place for the holy family.Transfer back to your hotel & overnight in Cairo .
Day 3
Abu Simbel tour
Breakfast in the hotel, then transfer to Cairo Airport for departure to Abu Simbel. Arrive Abu Simbel Airport, meet & assist and then transfer to Abu Simble Temples the greatest of all the abiding monuments of Ramesses the Great. The Temple of Ramses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramesses II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramesses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one. At night, sound & light show at Abu Simbel Temples. Transfer to your hotel & overnight in Abu Simbel.
Day 4
Aswan tours
Breakfast in the hotel, then transfer to Abu Simbel Airport for departure to Aswan. Arrive Aswan Airport where you will be met and assisted . Then transfer to your 5 star Nile Cruise for Embarkation. Start your tour visiting the high dam & unfinished obelisk - lunch on board cruise & then continue your day visiting Phelia temple - back to cruise & overnight in Aswan.
Day 5
Nile cruising & Komombo temple
Morning at leisure on board cruise - afternoon enjoy the spectacular atmosphere while cruising the Nile. Night time arrive to Komombo temple for visiting, back to cruise & overnight on board while cruising the Nile.
Day 6
Edfu and Luxor tours
Early morning you will arrive to Edfu city while your horse carriage is waiting for you to transfer you to Edfu temple.
Back to the cruise & continue cruising the Nile to Luxor city.
Arrive Luxor by noon time & visit Luxor temple, stay on board & overnight in Luxor.
Day 7
Karnak and West bank tours
After check out, the day start visiting the Karnak temple, Hatshepsut temple & valley of the kings.
Then transfer to your hotel & overnight in Luxor.
Day 8
Back to Cairo
Check out & transfer to Luxor airport for departure to Cairo.
Arrive Cairo airport & transfer to your hotel.
by night get ready to attend the spectacular sound & light show at pyramids of Giza.
Back to hotel & overnight in Cairo.
Day 9
Farewell day
Breakfast at hotel, check out & transfer to Cairo international airport for final departure.
Cairo
- 3 nights accommodation in Cairo with breakfast at 4 stars hotel
- Guided tours to:
- Giza Pyramids
- Sphinx
- Valley Temple
- Egyptian Museum
- Sound & Light Show at Giza
- Private transfers
- Entrance fees included
Abu Simbel
- 1 night accommodation in Abu Simbel at 4 stars hotel
- Guided visit to Abu Simbel Temples
- Sound & Light Show
- Private transfers
- Entrance fees included
Nile Cruise
- 3 nights onboard 5-star Nile Cruise (Full Board)
- Visits to:
- Philae Temple
- Kom Ombo
- Edfu Temple
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- 1 night in Luxor at 4 stars hotel
- All sightseeing transfers included
- English-speaking guide
- Visa to Egypt
- Domestic airfares
- Any other optional tours if required
- Tips to Driver - Guide - Company representative
-The price exclude Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts.
- We can arrange this program by sleeper train or by seater train.
- Special Entrance Ticket for the interior room of the great Pyramid + Solar Boat museum + Camel Ride ( please advice if you like to add it to the offer)
- In the Egyptian Museum the mumification room (Costs 100 L.E per person please advice if you like to add it to the offer).
- There are camera and video camera fees at historical and archaeological sites in Egypt .
- Please note that the company’s representative will be waiting for you with a sign that have your name on before the passport control & will be helping you with getting the entry visa in case you don’t have one depending on your nationality if it allows you to get the visa from Cairo Airport. The visa cost is $ 15 per person. If not you have to get it from the Egyptian embassy in your country because it is only held by the Egyptian government .
- Must be at the Airport at least 2 hours before flight timing.
- Tour guide: Egypt guided tours are highly recommended and our guides are knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who have academic qualifications to make your tour to Egypt extra special.
- Vehicles:Vehicles are new branded air-conditioned with a professional driver, but drivers in Egypt do not speak English and they cannot act as tour guides for the Egyptain monumental sights.
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