Experience an unforgettable 8-day Cairo and Nile cruise adventure that perfectly balances the wonders of the capital with a luxury river voyage. Begin in Cairo to marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the gold treasures of Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum. After exploring the city’s vibrant culture, fly south to board a 5-star floating hotel. This journey is designed for travelers seeking a seamless transition between the monumental north and the tranquil, temple-lined banks of the south with private transfers and expert guides.
The second phase of your Cairo and Nile cruise takes you deep into the heart of ancient Thebes and beyond. Sail from Luxor to Aswan, discovering the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, the impressive Karnak Temple, and the romantic Philae Temple. Witness the remarkably preserved Edfu and Kom Ombo temples before experiencing the engineering marvel of the High Dam. With domestic flights and full-board accommodation included, this holiday offers a professional and stress-free discovery of Egypt's most legendary historical sites along the majestic Nile.
Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple in the capital.
Discover the vast collection of Pharaonic artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir.
Enjoy a 5-star Nile river voyage from Luxor to Aswan on a full-board basis.
Uncover the secrets of the Pharaohs at the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.
Walk through the massive Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank.
Visit the exceptionally preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu and the double Temple of Kom Ombo.
Experience the romantic Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan.
Take an optional excursion to the colossal rock-cut Abu Simbel Temples.
Enjoy a comprehensive Cairo and Nile cruise itinerary with all domestic flights included.
This Cairo and Nile cruise package provides a premium 8-day experience, featuring 3 nights at a 5-star Cairo hotel and 4 nights on a luxury 5-star Nile cruise ship. The itinerary includes all domestic flight tickets (Cairo-Luxor / Aswan-Cairo), private air-conditioned transportation, and a professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide. With all entrance fees to mentioned sites, airport meet-and-assist services, and full-board meals during the cruise included, this professional tour plan ensures a hassle-free and deeply enriching Egyptian holiday.
Your adventure begins with a Cairo and Nile cruise itinerary that lands you at the foot of the Great Pyramids, where the ancient world comes to life. The story unfolds as your Cairo and Nile cruise takes you from the bustling capital to the serene landscape of Luxor, where you board a floating palace. From the grand columns of Karnak to the hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings, every stop on your Cairo and Nile cruise reveals a new chapter of history. As you sail toward Aswan, your Cairo and Nile cruise journey visits the riverfront temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, finally concluding with the island beauty of Philae before your flight back to Cairo for departure.
Booking our Cairo and Nile cruise package is the most rewarding way to experience the highlights of Egypt with total comfort and expert guidance. At Nile Cruises Tours, we are dedicated to providing high-quality service and authentic insights that make your journey truly legendary. This Cairo and Nile cruise expedition is the perfect choice for anyone wanting to see the best of the Pharaohs' land in eight days.
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Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, a representative from our team will meet and assist you with all airport procedures. You will be transferred to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. In the evening, you may choose an optional "Cairo by Night" tour to see the city from the Mokattam hills and explore the local culture at sunset.
After breakfast, your day starts with a visit to the Giza Plateau to explore the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. You will also witness the Sphinx and the Valley Temple before heading to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir. There, you will discover the world-famous treasures of King Tutankhamun and thousands of other genuine artifacts.
You will be transferred to Cairo Airport for a morning flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will check in to your 5-star Nile cruise. Your afternoon is dedicated to the East Bank, where you will explore the massive Karnak Temple complex—the largest religious site ever built—and the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully constructed by Amenhotep III and Ramses II.
The morning begins with a visit to the West Bank of the Nile to explore the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. You will also visit the unique mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the 18-meter-high Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, relax on the sundeck as the ship sails toward the Esna Lock on its way to Edfu.
Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu by horse carriage, recognized as the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. After returning to the ship for lunch, enjoy the scenery as you sail toward Kom Ombo. In the late afternoon, you will visit the unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon before continuing the voyage to Aswan.
This day is free for you to enjoy the cruise facilities in Aswan. You have the choice to book an optional early morning excursion to the colossal Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO masterpiece carved into the mountain by Ramses II. After the tour, return to the ship for lunch and enjoy a quiet overnight stay on the Nile.
After checking out from the cruise, you will visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries, and the romantic Philae Temple on its island. You will also enjoy a Felucca sailing trip around Elephantine Island. Finally, you will be transferred to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo for your final night.
After breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, you will check out and meet our representative for your final transfer. You will be driven to Cairo International Airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle to catch your flight back home, marking the conclusion of your Cairo and Nile cruise journey.
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