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6 Days / 5 Nights
Daily Tour
5 people
English
Immerse yourself in ancient Egypt’s grandeur with this 5-night adventure. Explore the iconic pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx in Cairo, then embark on a Nile cruise to discover the timeless temples of Luxor and Aswan. Marvel at the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs are laid to rest, This unforgettable journey combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a truly authentic Egyptian experience.
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you'll be warmly greeted by our local representative who will guide you through the immigration and customs procedures. Once you've collected your luggage, we'll transfer you to your comfortable Cairo hotel.
To celebrate your arrival, we've arranged a delightful farewell Nile cruise dinner. As you sail along the historic Nile River, you'll be entertained by captivating folkloric shows. After the cruise, we'll return you to your hotel for a restful night's sleep.
After a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, embark on a full-day tour of ancient Egypt's iconic monuments.
Your first stop will be the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Great Sphinx, two of the most renowned landmarks in the world. Marvel at the engineering prowess and historical significance of these ancient wonders.
Following a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, we'll visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC). This state-of-the-art museum showcases the rich tapestry of Egyptian civilization throughout the ages. Highlights include the impressive collection of royal mummies, presented in an interactive display that utilizes cutting-edge technology to reveal their secrets and the fascinating rituals surrounding mummification.
At the end of the day, we'll return you to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
After a leisurely lunch onboard, we'll venture ashore to visit the High Dam, the world's largest rock-filled dam, and the majestic Temple of Philae, which was relocated to the island of Agilika after the construction of the dam flooded its original site.
As the Nile gently carries your cruise boat, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner.
Optional Excursions: For an unforgettable experience, consider a flight to Abu Simbel to witness the extraordinary temples of Ramses II, originally carved into a mountainside. You can choose between a convenient flight or a scenic coach journey.
Wake up to a delightful breakfast as your cruise boat sails towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, explore the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, which is dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek.
After your visit, rejoin your cruise boat for a relaxing lunch as it sails to Edfu. Edfu is home to the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus, one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt.
As you continue your journey, enjoy the scenic views as your boat sails from Edfu to Esna. Upon reaching Esna, witness the impressive spectacle of the boat passing through the Esna locks.
After a delicious dinner onboard, your cruise boat will arrive in Luxor, where you can relax and prepare for the next day's adventures.
Start your day with an early breakfast before embarking on a journey to the West Bank of Luxor. Explore the iconic Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of powerful New Kingdom pharaohs are located. Continue your exploration by visiting the Valley of the Queens, the burial site of many royal women. Admire the breathtaking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahri, and conclude your tour with a visit to the towering Colossi of Memnon.
After a leisurely lunch onboard, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Karnak and Luxor Temples, two of the most magnificent ancient Egyptian temples. As the sun sets, return to your cruise boat for a farewell dinner.
Begin your final day with a leisurely breakfast onboard your cruise boat. After checking out, you'll be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your departure flight.
Optional Early Morning Excursion:
For an unforgettable experience, consider a hot air balloon ride over Luxor. Witness the breathtaking sunrise as you float above the ancient city. A driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the western shore of the Nile River for a safety briefing. Then, embark on a 45-minute to one-hour hot air balloon flight, enjoying panoramic views of the city and its iconic monuments.
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