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Day 1 : Cairo
Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival in Cairo, our representative will meet you in Cairo airport to help with anything you need then head out to have lunch in a local restaurant. Then drive to Cairo railway station to get the sleeping train to Luxor. Dinner and Breakfast will be served in train,
Tonight accommodation: sleeping train
Meals included: Lunch/Dinner
Day 2: arrival to Luxor
Welcome to Luxor, upon arrival to Luxor, our tour guide will meet you in railway station to accompany you to your Nile cruise to rest a little bit.
Afternoon, upon having lunch:
Our tour will begin with visiting the magnificent Temple of Karnak. Karnak is more than a temple, it is a gigantic and stunning complex of sanctuaries and pylons dedicated to the Theban gods, considered one of the best Luxor tours, then Luxor temple which is 3400 years old built by King Amenhotep III and King Ramses II. After finishing our tour, now we Transfer you in a private air conditioned car to your Nile Cruise, Rest of Day Relaxing. Then we spend the night in our authentic Nile cruise.
Today Excursions: Karnak Complex, Luxor temple
Tonight accommodation: 5* deluxe Nile Cruise
Meals included: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 3: Luxor West Bank
Take a flight over Luxor with Luxor Optional hot air balloon ride early this morning before we tour the ancient city of Thebes. The massive pair of statues known as the Colossi of Memnon are the first monuments you’ll see during our morning visit to Luxor – home to the legendary Valley of the Kings. After that, enjoy watching Luxor west bank famous industry, making the alabaster, by visiting the village of the artisans and meeting the locals who are descended from the ancient workers who curved the tombs and built the temples to know more about their hand skills in making the Alabaster. You’ll also see the colonnaded Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Anchors away this afternoon as we set sail downstream to Edfu.
Today Excursions: Valley of the kings(3 tombs), Hatshepsut temple, Colossi of Memnon, the artisans village
Tonight accommodation: 5* deluxe Nile Cruise
Meals included: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 4: Cruising
Relax as we sail the Nile. Breakfast on board the Nile cruise. Early This morning we visit the magnificent temple of Lord Horus the falcon (Edfu Temple). Ride the horse carriage to see the local city of Edfu. Visit the Temple of Edfu (dedicated to the God Horus-falcon-headed god). Back to Nile cruise by horse carriage.
Anchors away again as we set sail downstream to Kom Ombo., have your lunch meal on board with the sailing towards Kom Ombo. Cruising to Kom Ombo Nile cruising. Relax as we sail the Nile.
Later today we visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. A unique riverside temple, it is unusual in that everything architecturally is doubled and perfectly symmetrical along the main axis of the temple including twin halls, courts, colonnades, sanctuaries and entrances.
Today Excursions: Edfu temple, Kom Ombo temple
Tonight accommodation: 5* deluxe Nile Cruise
Meals included: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 5: Aswan Highlights
This morning after having breakfast in your Nile cruise, we enjoy a short boat trip to Angelika Island for Philae Temple – dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple dates from the 4th century BC but the Ptolemies and the Romans up to the 3rd century AD built most of the existing structures. We consider it the best of Aswan tours. In danger of being completely submerged by the rising water of Lake Nasser, in 1972 UNESCO stepped in and an 8-year rescue effort was undertaken to relocate the entire temple 20m higher on nearby Angelika Island. Then, we visit Aswan High Dam. Also, today we Enjoy watching Aswan most famous industry, Essence and oils workshop, to know more about Aromatherapy treatment in ancient Egypt. As the sun sets, choose to relax in your cruise or to enjoy our authentic optional Nile River trip to the Nubian Village.
Today Excursions: Philae temple, High dam, Aroma therapy factory
Tonight accommodation: 5* deluxe Nile Cruise
Meals included: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 6: Abu Simbel
Check out of cruise and drive to Abu Simbel.
Possibly the most awe-inspiring temple in all ancient Egypt, the great Sun Temple of King Ramses II at Abu Simbel was constructed between 1290 and 1224 BC to revere the mighty pharaonic ruler himself. Ramses the Bold, Ramses the Great, and Ramses the Narcissist are perhaps all apt titles for one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful rulers.
Kindly notice, the trip to Abu Simbel is an early morning one, starting at 5 am, approximately 8 hours round trip, you will be back to Aswan airport directly at 1 pm to fly back to Cairo.
Today Excursions: Abu simbel Temples
Tonight accommodation: Cairo Pyramids hotel or Steigenberger tahrir hotel
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 7: pyramids and Saqqara
Today, we visit the legendary pyramids and iconic Sphinx at the Giza Plateau. Sole survivors from the ancient Greek-listed Seven Wonders of the World, the pyramids are the planet’s oldest tourist attraction. Gaze in awe at Cheops (Khufu), the largest of the three great pyramids. Constructed from over 2.5 million limestone blocks, it is thought to have taken more than 20 years to construct. Continuing to Saqqara, we can explore the myriad tombs and temples at this site and see Zhoser’s Step Pyramid, constructed by Imhotep, the pharaoh’s chief architect, in 2700 BC.
Today Excursions: Giza pyramids, Saqqara, Step Pyramid
Tonight accommodation: Cairo Pyramids hotel or Steigenberger tahrir hotel
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8: Egyptian Museum & Khan el Khalili Market
Upon having breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, acclaimed for housing the treasures of King Tutankhamun and his famous solid gold funerary mask. Afterwards, we offer an optional visit to the exotic Khan el Khalili Bazaar. It’s a top spot to browse and bargain for authentic Egyptian souvenirs, from ornate free-standing tobacco pipes and pharaonic tat to belly dancing costumes, spices, and carpets.
Finally, transfer back to hotel.
Today Excursions: Egyptian museum, Khan el Khalilli
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 9: Final Departure
Finally, this morning, upon having breakfast in the hotel, we transfer you to Cairo airport for final departure.
Meals included: Breakfast
Package Inclusions:
✓ All-inclusive 9-Day Egypt Tour Package
✓ A professional Egyptologist guide for excursions.
✓ Train ticket to Luxor
✓ Flight ticket from Aswan to Cairo
✓ Hotel accommodation in Cairo
✓ Full-board accommodation 4 nights / 5 days at a 5-star NILE CRUISE.
✓ 8 breakfast meals
✓ 7 lunch meals ✓
✓ 5 dinner meals
✓ Visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza
✓ Visiting Giza Sphinx
✓ Visiting Saqqara complex and the Step pyramid
✓ Visiting Philae temple
✓ Visiting Abu simbel temples
✓ Visiting Kom ombo temple
✓ Visiting Edfu Temple.
✓Visiting Karnak temple
✓ Visiting the Valley of the Kings.
✓ Visiting the Colossi of Memnon
✓ Visiting Luxor temple
✓ Visiting Queen Hatchepsut temple
✓ Visiting The museum of ancient egyptian antiquities
✓ Visiting Khan el khalili Bazar
✓ Entry fees
✓ All transportation in destination location with air-conditioned vehicle
✓ Notice; Meals at the Cruise start with lunch at the first day and end with breakfast on the last day.
Exclusions:
➢ Gratuities For guides, drivers, and cruise staff depend on your satisfaction.
➢ Any personal expenses.
➢ Egypt Visa
➢ Any optional tours chosen later.
➢International flights