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08 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise from Aswan
Tour Details
Duration
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08 Days - 07 Nights |
Tour Type
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Private |
Tour Availability
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Every Day |
Pickup Location
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Cairo International Airport |
Destinations
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Tour Description
Enjoy a 3 nights cruise accommodation sailing from Aswan to Luxor covering the main Nile shore excursions
Itienrary
Day 01
Arrival Cairo International Airport
No Meals
Arrival Cairo International Airport
No Meals- Arrival Cairo International Airport. Spirit Travel representative will meet and assist you through passport control and customs formalities.
- Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for check-in and Overnight.
- Meals
- No Meals
Day 02
Cairo (Giza Pyramids - Memphis - Saqqara)
B-L
Cairo (Giza Pyramids - Memphis - Saqqara)
B-L- Spirit Travel Representative will pick up your personal kind from your Hotel in Cairo.
- start your day tour by visiting Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt, located 20 KM from Giza Pyramids. It was founded by King Menes, who unified Upper & Lower Egypt in 3100 B.C. you will visit the original statue of Ramses II.
- Then visit Saqqara the location of tombs and pyramids dating to the Predynastic, Old Kingdom, New Kingdom, and Late Periods of ancient Egyptian history, you will visit Zoser Step Pyramid this structure marks the transition between the bench-like mastaba style of burial and the true pyramid shape.
- Lunch will be served at local restaurant.
- Then continue to visit Giza plateau, you will visit the Great pyramid of Cheops, the only survivor of the ancient wonders still in existence built around 2575 B.C, originally 146 m high. Over 2 million blocks of stone where used to construct this edifice all through manual labor. As well as the pyramid of Chephren slightly smaller than the Great Pyramid, and the pyramid of Mencaryus.
- After that, you will see the Sphinx a large half-human, half-lion statue and is one of the largest single-stone statues on earth.
- Transfer back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Lunch at local restaurant
Day 03
Cairo (Egyptian Museum - Saladin Citadel - Khan El Khalili)
B-L
Cairo (Egyptian Museum - Saladin Citadel - Khan El Khalili)
B-L- Spirit Travel Representative will pick up your personal kind early morning from your Hotel in Cairo
- Proceed to visit the Egyptian Museum, an extensive building and massive collection of Egyptian antiquities we will view treasures spanning 5,000 years. It was built in 1897 and was opened in 1902.
- Visit Salah El Din Citadel, that overlooks Cairo one of the towering tops of Al-Muqattam evokes the memory of its great founder. It was built in 1183 AD, and was built to defend Cairo from the armies of the Crusaders and to become the center of Salah El Din’s Government.
- Visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali, one of the most interesting mosques in Egypt.
- Lunch will be served at local restaurant.
- our last stop will be at Khan El Khalili, one of the most interesting bazaars not only in Egypt but in the Middle East, It dates back to 1382.
- Transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
- Meals
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Lunch at local restaurant
Day 04
Aswan by flight (Philae Temple – High Dam) PM Felucca Trip
L - D
Aswan by flight (Philae Temple – High Dam) PM Felucca Trip
L - D- Breakfast at Hotel, then check out.
- Spirit Travel representative will pick you up and transfer to Cairo Airport for departure to Aswan by domestic flight.
- Arrival Aswan, Spirit Travel representative will meet and assist you.
- Visit High Dam take in sweeping views from the top of the modern, 364-foot (111-meter) dam that controls the Nile River’s yearly floods and sends water and power to every corner of Egypt.
- Visit Philae temple, Egypt’s ancient center for the cult of Isis.
- Transfer to the Nile Cruise for Embarkation and Lunch onboard.
- P.M Enjoy a romantic Felucca boat trip will cruise with you around the Elephantine Island and view of the Agha Khan Mausoleum, as well as view of the botanical garden.
- Transfer back to Nile Cruise. Overnight
- Meals
- Lunch onboard Nile Cruise
- Dinner onboard Nile Cruise
Day 05
Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor
B - L - D
Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor
B - L - D- Breakfast onboard Cruise.
- Start sailing to Kom Ombo. Visit Ptolemaic temple for the two gods Horus & Sobek.
- Return back to the cruise and continue sailing. Lunch onboard
- Arrival Edfu. Visit great temple of Edfu, a unique temple which telling the whole story about the fight between the God Horus & his Uncle Seth.
- Return back to the cruise. Full day sailing to Luxor, crossing Esna lock.
- Meals
- Breakfast onboard Cruise
- Lunch onboard Cruise
- Dinner onboard Cruise
Day 06
Luxor (Valley of the Kings – Hatshepsut temple – Memnon Colossi)
B - L - D
Luxor (Valley of the Kings – Hatshepsut temple – Memnon Colossi)
B - L - D- Breakfast onboard Nile Cruise.
- Visit West Bank of the Nile, you will visit Valley of the Kings, one of the most remarkable archaeological destinations in the world – the burial place of most of the pharaohs of Egypt of the New Kingdom period. Then visit Hatshepsut temple at Dire el Bahary and Colossi of Memnon.
- Transfer back to the Cruise for Lunch.
- PM visit Luxor temple and then return back to the cruise. Dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast onboard Cruise
- Lunch onboard Cruise
- Dinner onboard Cruise
Day 07
Luxor (Karnak Temple) - fly to Cairo
B
Luxor (Karnak Temple) - fly to Cairo
B- Breakfast onboard cruise, then disembarkation.
- Visit Karnak temple, a huge temple complex was the center of the ancient faith while power was concentrated at Thebes (modern day Luxor)
- Transfer to Luxor Airport for departure to Cairo by domestic flight.
- Arrival Cairo Airport, Spirit Travel representative will meet and assist you.
- Transfer to your hotel to check in. Overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast onboard Cruise
Day 08
Final Departure
B
Final Departure
B- Breakfast at your hotel, then check out.
- Spirit Travel representative will pick you up, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast at Hotel
Hotel Accommodation
- 04 Nights in Cairo at 05 Stars Hotel based on B.B basis
- 03 Nights onboard 05 Stars Standard Nile Cruise EX Aswan / Luxor based on F.B basis
Including
- Meet and assistant upon arrival, departure and throughout the trip
- All needed Transfers throughout the trip by Air conditioned motor coach
- Sightseeing in Cairo as stated on the program including transportation by Air-conditioned motor coaches and English guiding fees, and entrance fees
- Shore excursions as mentioned above including transportation by air conditioned motor coach, and Entrance Fees
- Professional Tour Guide in your language including guiding fees
- All needed permissions throughout the trip
Excluding
- International flights
- Entry Visa
- Life insurance
- Personal items
- Drinks during meals
- Optional Tours
- Tipping
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