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8 Days / 7 Nights Cairo, Luxor & Aswan Nile Cruise

Cairo, Luxor, Aswan.
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Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

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Cairo, Luxor, Aswan

8 Days / 7 Nights Egypt Classic Tour with Nile Cruise

Overview

The specially designed Classic tour packages include 8 Days in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, which is the essence of Egypt. Go through some breathtaking sceneries, through Aswan, Luxor, and Cairo which are all beautiful places.

Cairo is a city that has a complex cultural history made up of a legacy of Pharaohs, Islam, and Christianity, all of which are important aspects in understanding human development as a process. Egypt trips offer a unique opportunity to explore these layers of history, making the history of Cairo itself more meaningful and enjoyable. In this way, therefore, Cairo is like a very large museum.

The Egypt holiday deal covers every single trip cost like airfares, hotels, feeding, and a personal guide enabling you to enjoy a full 8 days of the typical Cairo and Nile cruise experience but by air. Visit the great sites in Egypt with the help of our Egypt Tours which includes the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the museum, as well as the Old Coptic Cairo area.

Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids
  • Great Sphinx
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Coptic Cairo
  • Luxor temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Kom Ombo temple
  • Edfu temple
  • High Dam
  • Unfinished Obelisk

Itinerary

Day 1

When you land at Cairo International Airport, you will be assisted in completing the arrival processes by a representative from Best Destinations Tours. And then, you will be driven in a private car to begin your wonderful trip to Egypt. On reaching a hotel in Giza, our tour guide will help with the check-in procedure and look into your Egypt tour packages similar to the one attached to ensure that all the pick-up times are comfortably arranged for you.

Stay overnight in a hotel in Cairo

Welcome Drink

Day 2

After having your breakfast, you will be met at the hotel by your English-speaking tour guide who will accompany you to the Giza Pyramids. One of the Seven Wonders of the World, you will get to see The Great Pyramid of King Cheops, with in addition, the Middle Pyramid of his Son, Chephren. Moreover, we will visit also the Pyramid of King Mycerinus, The Valley Temple of King Chephren, and The Great Sphinx, which is a huge statue located at the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo.

Then you will proceed to a designated area where you will visit the famous Egyptian Museum, which is housed in a two-storied building with the largest collection of Egypt collection in the world among others the precious golden artifacts of the boy King Tutankhamun related to the Valley of the Kings.

Now we will start touring Coptic Cairo where the first location will be the old Roman structure of Babylon, fort walls, and the Hanging Church that is above the two sever towers of the old Babylon fort. You will also get to see the Church of Abu Serga and the Ben Ezra Synagogue which is an ancient synagogue built in the old part of Cairo.

Savor your meal at a well-known Egyptian eatery and resume our activities afterward. And then, we will also proceed to Islamic Cairo after this, and you will view some of the significant mosques built in the Islamic era as well as Khan El Khalili, the ancient market of Cairo, prior to heading back to the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast and lunch.

Day 3

Make all arrangements for your departure from the hotel in Giza from where you will be taken to Cairo International Airport for a short flight to Luxor, the city associated with tourism in Egypt best. From the moment of your arrival, our representative will be there awaiting you. A luxury five-star Nile cruise will take you, starting in Luxor and ending in Aswan. After having lunch on board, you will be taken for East Bank tours in Luxor where you will visit the glorious temple of Luxor that was started in the time of King Amenhotep III and completed by other kings.

Your dinner shall be served overnight onboard your Nile cruise

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4

After having breakfast on board the Cruise, the tour guide will take you on the West Bank tours in Luxor, starting with the memorable Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings, and the third temple of the ancient pharaohs, Hatshepsut, El Deir El Bahari, an ancient funerary temple built on the western bank of the River Nile. This is part of your unforgettable historical vacations in Egypt, offering a deep dive into the country's ancient wonders.

Have your lunch while cruising to the Edfu located on the west bank of the Nile in the southern part of Egypt.

Afterward, experience an open bouquet full of fresh food followed by music and belly dancing.

In between this, it has also been tried to give an option of hot balloon rides to the tourists who visit Luxor so that they can have an aerial shot of the beautiful landscapes along the river Nile and the ancient temples.

Overnight Soon on the Nile Cruise.

The Meals provided include Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 5

Breakfast will be served on the Nile River Cruise. Thereafter, the cruise will move in the direction of Kom Ombo, where you will get to see the impressive Temple of Kom Ombo, which pays tribute to a number of gods such as the crocodile god Sobek and Haroeris. Also, the Edfu Temple visit will be included. Lunch will be provided on the cruise ship while proceeding to Aswan.

In the evening, dinner along with Nubian Show will be served on the cruise along with an overnight stay in Aswan on the cruise.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

Breakfast, before the ship leaves for a tour of the beautiful Aswan City High Dam along with the Unfinished Obelisk which was built by Queen Hatshepsut.

Dinner will be provided on board and an overnight follow.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7

There is every reason to be excited about the tour to the stunning Ramses II temples in Abu Simbel which is available in the early morning either by road or by air (optional activity).

Breakfast will be served on the last day of your Nile River Cruise before check-out from the cruise ship. As part of your Egypt classic holidays, assistance will be provided to help you with your departure for your flight from Aswan Airport back to Cairo. Upon landing, a car will be provided to drive you to the hotel in Giza.

Overnight in Cairo.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

Buffet breakfast is served at the hotel, after that, you will check out of the hotel and get ready for your transfer to Cairo International Airport, in order for you to catch your flight.

Included Meals: Breakfast.

Included

  • A representative from Best Destinations Tours will assist you upon your arrival.
  • You will have three nights of bed and breakfast at the Cairo Pyramids Hotel then four nights on a full board Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
  • The price also incorporates a round trip airfare from Cairo- to Luxor and Aswan-Cairo and all entrance fees to temples, museums, and historical sites.
  • Lunch will be provided in good restaurants as indicated in the program.
  • Transfer arrangements will be made to and from the airports, hotels, and during tours.
  • All tours in Cairo will be private, while sightseeing during the Nile cruise will be conducted in a small group.
  • Bottled mineral water.
  • You may ask for snack breaks to be included in the program during your city tours in Cairo.
  • You can also request for shopping tours in Cairo, Luxor, or Aswan.
  • All the taxes and service charges are already covered.
  • An Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you during your tours
  • All your travel around Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan will be taken care of in a private modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Excluded

  • International airfares
  • Egypt visa
  • Drinks taken during food.
  • Tips to be given are not covered in the Egypt Tours prices.

Price Plan

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Frequent Answers and Questions

Yes, many would-be solo travelers take the plunge into discovering Africa, often opting for a Special African Tour. Simply do your planning, be cautious, and stay in well-trodden areas.

The best time for visiting the place in the Middle East region is from October to April when the sultry heat of summer can be skipped by pleasant weather.

The ideal period for Egypt trips is between October and April when the weather is good for tourist activities. Do not plan any trips during the summer months (from June to August) because of the sweltering heat.

The perfect period for a trip to Egypt is approximately a week or ten days, which is enough time to visit Cairo, the Nile Valley, and the Red Sea. However, any Egypt tour can be adjusted whether it’s shorter or longer depending on one’s preferences and the areas to be traveled.

The official currency utilized in the country of Egypt is referred to as the Egyptian Pound (EGP)—denoted mostly by the symbol E£. This currency is primarily used for most of the transactions and in some locations, though less frequently, one may also use the American dollar or euro when on holidays in Egypt.

In order to travel to Egypt, a person must possess a current passport and a tourist visa, which can either be obtained on arrival or through an electronic visa application. Also, ensure that your passport does not expire within six months from the date of entry especially when you are planning tours to Egypt which is rich in history and great sites.

People who visit the Red Sea, especially locations such as Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and El Gouna, can enjoy excursions on a glass-bottom boat. These tours are a must during Egypt holidays since they allow seeing the colorful underwater world of the coral reefs without even putting a foot in the water.

Sure, Red Sea kitesurfing is quite pleasurable and safe due to the numerous existing resorts with professional trainers and safe conditions. Kitesurfing Egypt is a large adventure for anyone who wishes to go extreme, and it's one of the top Egypt things to do, but there are safety measures that must be adhered to and the local weather conditions heeded.

Koshari, a delicious mix of rice, lentils, and macaroni with spicy tomato sauce, and Molokhia, a green stew made with aiol leaves, are popular Egyptian dishes. Other favorites include ful medames (fava beans) and shawarma with pita, all of which you can enjoy on Egypt tours to fully experience the local cuisine.

The Giza Pyramids are known for being one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the last Wonder of the World still in existence. They are very famous for their significance in ancient Egyptian architecture, hence making Egypt vacations incomplete without them.

You can engage in numerous activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and windsurfing in the Red Sea where there are beautiful coral reefs and sea animals. A lot of Egypt tours come with this area in their itineraries where one can find clean sandy beaches and go on boat rides or engage in water sports like kite surfing.

Some of the essential things to consider when traveling to Egypt include a valid passport, sunscreen, light clothes, as well as hats to protect from the sun. In addition to this, it is advised while going out for tours to Egypt to pack bottled water, and the local currency as well for easier movement.

Sure, Egypt Shore Excursions has customized journeys for the passengers on a cruise to the top attractions such as the Pyramids and Luxor. These short trips to Egypt are ideal for the constrained period of time you have at the port.

For travelers looking for a more relaxed, luxury-filled experience, a luxury package provides better lodging and additional tours. Egypt holidays with a classic package are ideal for people wishing to experience the Nile and its famous sights without spending a fortune.

Indeed, Egypt is a country that is rich in its historical landmarks and cultural aspects which surely makes it a good tourist destination. Egypt holidays offer something interesting from the magnificent pyramids to the busy streets of Cairo – every season captures every traveler.

in Cairo, there are lots of sites that remarkably include the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. In addition, Egypt trips provide a possibility to travel to the historical district of Islamic Cairo with such notable features as the Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

Egypt’s Nile cruising has first-class limits and even offers Dahabiya cruises which are more personal. However, classic Nile cruises are a little democratic, Dahabiya cruises allow for visiting the ancient motels of the Nile at a leisurely pace and in an exclusive manner.

Absolutely, Egypt is an attractive tourist destination due to its long history, the Pyramids and temples of Luxor, for example, and the low cost of travel to such a remarkable country. It is a rare combination of ancient marvels, breathtaking geography, and pleasing culture.

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