Getaways Egypt Tours' manager will greet you upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, transfer you to your hotel, discuss a revised itinerary with you, and provide an outline of the day's activities and accommodations. overnight in Cairo Hotel.
Itinerary
A delightful Cairo and Nile cruise Tours package, This Guided tour takes to the famous landmarks and learns about the fascinating culture while visiting The Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and the fascinating Cairo. Then Enjoy a Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor by exploring all the charming Sights along the Nile. Explore ancient temples and tombs such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temples, Philae Temple, and Abu Simbel Temple.
Tour program
Arrival Cairo
Start point
Layali Lebnan, Sayed, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt
00:00 - 23:55
Cairo - Giza Pyramids - Sphinx - Egyptian Musuem - Lunch
This morning, discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, visit one of the seven miracles of the old world: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, alongside the well-known Sphinx and Valley Temple. As you approach these architectural marvels, feel the thrill of glimpsing their ancient slopes through the gaps that stand between Cairo’s modern high rises. Stand in the shadows of the 481-foot Great Pyramid of Khufu—the largest structure in the complex. At that point, take off to The Grand Egyptian Museum features an impressive collection showcasing 5,000 years of Ancient Egyptian civilization. Highlights include the Statue of King Ramses II, the Statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, and the Hanging Obelisk. Visitors can also explore the royal regalia, Grand Atrium, and Gift Shop, providing a unique glimpse into the ancient world.
The package will include a visit to THE GEM after it official public opening. (It should be opened on Nov 1st, and it will be included in our package a few days after its opening)
Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch
Flight Cairo/ Aswan - Aswan Sightseeing - Phiale Temple - Nubian Village
Catch a short flight to Aswan from Cairo, and start your day. You will be touring Aswan and checking in to your Nile Cruise Ship. Enjoy a full day of sightseeing, starting with visiting the Philae Temple, built to honor the goddess, Isis. It is truly a beautiful temple, and it would have been lost to the floods had the Aswan dam not been built. Enjoy the trip back to Aswan, board your cruise ship, and enjoy lunch as it sets off for your next stop.
Late afternoon ( Optional Tour ) Nubian Village is well painted in all the colors of the rainbow. To start farming around the Nile. A small town with its own culture. Camels moved around the streets. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Aswan - Abu Simbel - Set sail to Kom Ombo
There is a great opportunity for an early morning optional tour to visit the Great Temples of Abu Simbel, and you'll experience the wonderful sanctuaries that worked for Ramses II and his darling ruler Nefertari. These sanctuaries close to the Sudanese outskirt are notable for their magnificence, yet exceptional for their cutting-edge history also - they were migrated in 1968 to stay away from submersion by the enormous Lake Nasser.
Set sail to Kom Ombo for 5 hours sailing from aswan to kom ombo where will be your next stop.
Explore the Kom Ombo Temple. Built on the Nile banks, where crocodiles used to sun themselves, this unusual dual-deity temple of the Ptolemaic Period is dedicated to both Haroeris (one of the oldest forms of the falcon-headed God Horus) and, appropriately enough, the fearsome Crocodile God Sobek.
Egyptian Night Party It's a tradition on board Nile Cruise ships to have a party where everyone buys and wears a Galabeya, a traditional Egyptian gown. Most people bought their Galabeya. A party full of fun- a mixture of old 60’s & 70’s dance tunes and Arabian music. Overnight in Edfu
Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Edfu - Horus Temple - Luxor - Karnak Temples
Temple Tour of Edfu with the Nile. Kick off the morning tour of the well-preserved and immense Temple of Edfu. The temple was built to honor the God Horus, god of the sky, the child of the Gods Osiris and Isis. The temple was built in the Greco-Roman period in the reign of Cleopatra VII.
After your tour, you will continue the journey sailing the Nile, arriving in Luxor in the afternoon for a time of each great temple at Luxor & Karnak. You will see how the pharaohs were used to build vast temples at Luxor and Karnak, which honor the God Amun Ra. You will see the newly opened avenue of sphinxes and so many more. At night, the temple shows are a must to see and make for great photo opportunities.
Enjoy your last evening on board with an evening of entertainment, a Belly Dancing show, and music.
Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut Female Pharaoh - Flight Cairo/Luxor
The tour begins early morning, driving to the West Bank and traveling across the Nile River to Luxor. You will explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most successful female Pharaohs, who was inspired by her father, a mighty Pharaoh himself. Her reign was prosperous, and she famously made trade trips to the land of Punt—which is now Somalia—bringing back many goods. Following this fascinating historical site, you will travel to the Valley of the Kings, where you will visit a royal tomb and see one of the Seven Wonders of the World: 64 tombs ranging in size and deep, from a simple pit to a complex tombs with over 120 royal chambers. And see the Colossus of Memnon and the ongoing archaeological work at the site on which it sits. After that Transfer to Luxor International Airport, Flight from Luxor airport to Cairo International Airport. Settle in Cairo and overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Fly Back Home
Breakfast in Cairo hotel - check out and free time at leisure after that transfer to Cairo International Airport for conclusive takeoff.
End point
Layali Lebnan, Sayed, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt
00:00 - 23:55
Cancellation Policy
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPDATED DECEMBER 19, 2023
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In the event of cancellation, the agent or customer must contact Getaways For Tourism immediately. Charges are as per the date the cancellation is received by Getaways Egypt For Tourism and billed as follows:
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We at Getaways Egypt For Tourism will do everything within our ability to provide the services as booked. In the event a hotel is unavailable, we reserve the right to make a change within the same category of hotel and room choice. Hoteliers and cruise lines are solely responsible for room assignment or cabin allocations. Should the customer wish to alter the assigned room or cabin, the changes will be subject to availability and payment of additional fees paid directly.
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We reserve the right to change the vessel that will be used on the tour should that vessel be unavailable at the time.
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Changes requested by the agent or customer will be subject to cancellation penalties as listed above and are at the sole discretion of Getaways Egypt For Tourism. They are also subject to the rates of the new products booked as per the original booking dates.
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Tour Details
Accommodation
4 - star hotel in Cairo
5 - star Nile cruise boat
Transport
Air-conditioned mini-coach throughout tour.
5-star Luxury Nile Cruise Ship.
Domestic Flight Included
Airport Pick-up & Drop off
Insurance
Optional
Optional experiences are available on this tour for an additional cost and can be purchased on the ‘Book Now’ page. Further details about your optional experiences will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents.
Abu Simbel Temple visit.
Nubian village.
Old Cairo & Alexandria Post Tours.
Red Sea Post Tours.
Jordan & Petra Post Tours.
Flights
Return Domestic Flight included
*** All other flights are not included.
Additional Services
Arrival and departure transfers.
VIP treatment throughout tour.
24/7 Support.
Additional Services
Entrance fees - approximately US$125 for all tickets.
Tipping kitty for crew, drivers, & tour guide
Pre and post-tour accommodation.
Other meals, snacks and drinks.
Single supplement (Mandatory) - This can be purchased on the ‘Book Now’ page
International Flight, As we have travellers from all over the world, flights before and after the tour are not included in the tour price and you need to arrange these separately by yourself once your tour is guaranteed. As we specialise in organising the best tours around the world for you, we are unable to advise on flight prices or book flights on your behalf. We recommend that you do not book your flights until your place on the tour has been confirmed. Check out the following link which is powered by Skyscanner to book your flight - https://flights.tourradar.com
Meals
Meals inlcuded as stated in the iteinrary
Guide
Multilingual Egyptologist Tour Guides throughout tour.
Good to know
Currency
Egyptian Pound
Egypt