This 8 day tour, starts and ends in Cairo, Egypt. This classic tour introduces you to the main sites of Egypt while spoiling you with 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. You see the pyramids, sphinx, Egyptian Museum.
Day(s) : 8
Countries : Egypt
Start City : Cairo
End City : Cairo
Meals : 7 Breakfast(s),4 Lunch(es),4 Dinner(s)
Upon your arrival, our team will be present at the airport to greet you and facilitate your transfer to the designated hotel, marking the commencement of your trip. Our staff will assist you in getting comfortably settled, acquaint you with the surroundings, and provide a briefing regarding the plans and arrangements scheduled for the following days.
Overnight - Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan or similar
Overnight : Cairo
Category : 5 star
Hotel : Crowne Plaza West Cairo-Arkan
We embark on our Egyptian journey with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home to Egypt's renowned Great Pyramids, celebrated among the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Our exploration encompasses the iconic Pyramids of Giza alongside the revered Sphinx. Continuing our historical voyage, we proceed to Memphis, the initial capital of the ancient kingdom, to behold the statue of Ramses II. Subsequently, we venture to Sakkara, where the Step Pyramid awaits, showcasing the evolution of pyramid construction.
Overnight - Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan or similar
Overnight : Cairo
Category : 5 star
Hotel : Crowne Plaza West Cairo-Arkan
This morning, we embark on an early flight from Cairo to Luxor. Our journey kicks off with an exploration of Luxor's West bank, commencing at the Colossi of Memnon. Continuing our expedition, we delve into the ancient Pharaonic tombs housed in the renowned Valley of the Kings. Further, we pay homage to the Temple of Queen Hatchepsut and immerse ourselves in the vibrant hieroglyphics at the Medinat Habu temple before returning to Luxor.
Your afternoon offers leisure aboard your luxurious 5-star Nile cruise or an opportunity to explore the vibrant markets of Luxor. As night falls, we partake in a walking tour of the magnificent Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated under the evening sky.
Overnight - Nile Cruise Boat
Overnight : Luxor - Harbour
Category : Deluxe Cruise C
Hotel : Nile Cruise Boat
Begin your day with an optional breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon flight over the captivating West bank of the Nile. Following breakfast, we venture into Luxor to explore the vast Karnak temple complex, known for its towering columns, numerous temples, and grand structures, solidifying Luxor's status as the world's largest open-air museum. Later, our journey continues as the boat sets sail along the Nile, passing through the Esna lock and making way towards Edfu, where we'll spend the night.
Overnight - Nile Cruise Boat
Overnight : Luxor - Harbour
Category : Deluxe Cruise C
Hotel : Nile Cruise Boat
Following breakfast, our excursion leads us to the nearby Edfu Temple, a magnificent dedication to the god Horus. Continuing our journey upstream toward Kom Ombo, we witness the serene lifestyle of rural Egypt along the Nile's banks. Take time to unwind with a soothing dip in the plunge pool on the boat's sun deck. Upon reaching Kom Ombo, we explore its picturesque temple nestled along the Nile. Our cruise then proceeds towards Aswan, promising further enchanting discoveries.
Overnight - Nile Cruise Boat
Overnight : Luxor - Harbour
Category : Deluxe Cruise C
Hotel : Nile Cruise Boat
One option this morning is to explore the remarkable temples constructed by Ramses II at the awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site of Abu Simbel. Departing early, the aim is to witness the breathtaking sunrise over these temples. For those not opting for Abu Simbel, the morning is free for leisure.
In Aswan, our tours include a visit to the stunning island temple complex of Philae, accessed by boat. Philae Temple, relocated due to the Dam, exudes romantic charm and remains a picturesque site. Additionally, we'll explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel built to create Lake Nasser.
Overnight - Nile Cruise Boat
Overnight : Luxor - Harbour
Category : Deluxe Cruise C
Hotel : Nile Cruise Boat
This morning, we'll transfer to Aswan airport for a return flight to Cairo. Our Cairo tour kicks off with a visit to the famed Egyptian Museum, a repository of Egyptian antiquities. Accompanied by a certified Egyptologist, you'll explore its halls, each showcasing a distinct historical period of this ancient civilization.
The afternoon offers free time for personal exploration or an optional half-day tour. This tour includes discovering Cairo's old churches and synagogues in Coptic Cairo, visiting the Citadel with its commanding view, and navigating the maze-like streets of the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar. Additionally, an optional dinner cruise on the Nile awaits in the evening.
Overnight - Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan or similar
Overnight : Cairo
Category : 5 star
Hotel : Crowne Plaza West Cairo-Arkan
Your day is open until we arrange your transfer to the airport for your departure flight. If you're interested, extensions are possible to prolong your tour. You could spend time by the Red Sea, embark on day trips to Alexandria, or explore the World Heritage Site of Wadi Rayan and the Valley of the Whales.
This is intended to give an idea of the type of accommodation that may be expected. The actual hotels used for any given tour may change due to many reasons such as group size, availability, time of year, hotel standard has dropped or simply we found a better hotel. We update the website immediately if and when any changes take place. If and when we do change hotels it will be to a hotel of equal or higher standard and will be at no extra cost.
Where more than one hotel is shown for a given an overnight stop this means that one of those hotels will be used.
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