8 Nights Itinerary Coverage: Cairo - Nile Cruise - Luxor - Aswan
Wonderful Journey for 9 Days Egypt Tour including Cairo, Nile cruise and treasures of Nubians. Our 9 Days Egypt Tour Package tour takes you through the famous destinations of Egypt as you visit Cairo, sail through the great Nile River & capture stunning moments of legendary tombs and temples. Mesmerize yourself as you see some extraordinary historical destinations such as Cairo, Aswan and Luxor. From visiting the phenomenal Giza complex to cruising on Nile River, gives you an ultimate awe-inspiring experience of Egypt. From seeing the beautiful temples in Luxor and Aswan this journey completes in Cairo’s old city.
Meet our representative and driver on arrival at Cairo International Airport followed by transfer to your hotel for this epic journey to Egypt. For remaining day at leisure or you may have an option of tour of Khan El-Khalili souk, this 16th century market is a wonderful start for your cultural experience in Egypt. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast at hotel, proceed for full day excursion to the old kingdom of Egypt.
Start with Giza to visit the famous Sphinx , Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, and Valley temple facing the great statue.
Proceed for lunch at a local restaurant with authentic food followed by visit to the Egyptian Museum, one of the most famous museums in the world. It houses numerous artifacts of ancient Egypt including the contents of the boy King Tutankhamun. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Check out from hotel after breakfast and transfer to Cairo Airport to board flight for Luxor. Meet our driver on arrival at airport and visit the Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious buildings ever created. This gigantic temple dedicated to Amun, Mut and Khonsu dates back from around 2055 BC to around 100 AD. Check in at your cruise and enjoy lunch.
In the afternoon explore Luxor Temple, that was built during the reign of Ramses II. Check in Dinner and overnight on-board Nile cruise.
After breakfast on your Nile cruise, we take rich cultural excursion of ancient Egypt named Valley of the Kings. Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, this multistory structure located beneath massive cliffs near the Nile River. Head to the Colossi of Memnon, the two massive statues dedicated to Pharaoh Amenhotep III .
Enjoy lunch on board followed by sailing to Edfu. Enjoy dinner on cruise followed by overnight on Nile cruise.
After breakfast on board, we start our day with the Temple of Horus located on the west bank of the River Nile. It is Egypt’s one of the best-preserved sights. Then sail upstream to Kom Ombo located on the unspoiled bank of River Nile and referred as one of the most beautifly placed structure in Nile valley. It is dedicated to local crocodile god Sobek and the elder Horus.
After breakfast on-board, drive to Abu Simbel temple on south of Lake Aswan along the Lake Nasser ‘s shore is the most honored after Giza Pyramids. It was built by the King Ramesses II (3 hrs. drive on one side). Return to Aswan, on arrival enjoy lunch on board followed by legendary felucca sailboat ride along the Nile enjoying a sparkling wine during sunset.
After breakfast, disembark your Nile cruise and establish your day by visiting the Philae Island in the middle of the river Nile, south of Aswan often referred as “Pearl of Egypt.”
Later drive back to Aswan & check in at hotel. After freshen up visit Aswan’s local market known as Aswan Souk to collect ancient Egyptian souvenirs, spices, carpets, and local items.
After breakfast, check-out from hotel and transfer to airport to board flight to Cairo. On arrival at airport, greeted by our representative followed by transfer to hotel.
After freshen up, you can visit the downtown of Cairo city famous for its Islamic architecture and local cuisines. Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast check out from hotel and you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport to board your onward flight.
