8 Days Luxury Cairo & Nile Cruise

• Enjoy a 5-star hotel stay in Cairo for 3 nights.
• Experience a luxurious 4-night Nile cruise.
• Travel on a comfortable cruise boat.
• Fly to your destination.
• Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Take a horse-drawn carriage ride in Edfu.
• Ride a Taftaf at the Valley of the Kings.
• Enjoy a motorboat trip to Philae Island.
• Receive meet and assist services upon arrival and departure.
• An entry visa will be given on arrival in the airport in Egypt.
• All your transfers from and to all airports and hotels are in private modern air-conditioned vehicles.
• Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan back to Cairo are included.
• All tours listed in the luxury Nile cruise itinerary are covered.
• Tickets to all attractions that are mentioned in the itinerary.
• Your tours will be accompanied by English-speaking driver/guides.

Attractions highlight:

• Giza Pyramids Complex
• The Egyptian Museum
• Valley of the Kings
• Hatshepsut Temple
• Karnak Temple
• Luxor Temple
• Edfu Temple
• Kom Ombo

• International flight costs.
• Optional excursions included or not included in your luxury Nile cruise itinerary.
• Personal spending.

Itinerary 

• Day 1 : Arrive in Cairo

Our key objective is to make sure that every aspect of your deluxe Nile cruise vacation in Egypt is perfectly delivered. Your tour manager will be waiting to cordially greet you as soon as you land at Cairo Airport. After he takes you throughout the process of precisely attaining your entry visa for Egypt, he will escort you to your first-class hotel in Cairo.

Upon arrival at the hotel, you will be welcomed and assisted by the tour guide for check-in formalities, ensuring all your arrangements and activities for the tours are matched to the pick-up times. Afterward, the rest of the day is yours. Enjoy spending time seeing more sights and relaxing with us. Welcome Drink Whisked off, after check in at your hotel in Cairo, for a restful night.

• Day 2 : Giza Pyramids and Old Cairo Tour

Enjoy an indulgent breakfast, fit to compete with any 5-star hotel, before being greeted by one of our friendly tour representatives in the hotel, who will transport you in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau shortly after your meal. You will admire one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World at this place: legendary Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. You'll also get a chance to get inside the very interesting Solar Boat Museum during the visit to this ancient necropolis.

You will enjoy a fine lunch at a good quality restaurant upon your visit, After lunch, your guide and driver will take you to the world-famous Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. The museum contains over 120,000 enchanting artifacts. You will get an opportunity to explore the Treasures Room, which showcases fantastic treasures unearthed in the tomb of King Tutankhamun.

You will also find an extra Mummies Room in the museum if you want to see how the mummies looked in reality, After this museum visit, you will drive to the Islamic area of Cairo to start exploring the world's most famous bazaar, Khan El-Khalili. This is your great chance to search for some special deals; some of these extraordinary spices may not be easily available in your hometown. The bustling, 14th-century bazaar also offers a choice of cafes and restaurants to unwind for an interlude from all the exuberance around you.

At the end of this action-packed day, your guide and driver will return you to your hotel for another overnight stay.

• Day 3 : Fly to Luxor and East Bank

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, you will check out at the right time and the tour manager will accompany you to the airport for your short flight to Luxor.     
One of our friendly tour guides will give you a friendly welcome as soon as you arrive at Luxor Airport. They will then transfer you to the port for your final embarkation onto the 5-Star Nile River cruise boat of your dreams.

Lunch will also be served on board. You will disembark for an impressionable time starting with, as with most visitors to the area, Karnak Temples in Egypt are not what a European visitor might expect- the scattered, rebuilt remnants of a temple or temple city complex. Yes, this is a temple complex, and, yes; many of the elements that the visitor sees today are ruins but it remains a massive complex with much to see, therefore, it is Egypt's second most visited ancient site of Egypt's opulent ancient city, Luxor's East Bank, Then proceed to another stupendous ancient temple, Luxor Temple, which also was designed without offerings made to specific gods. Walk around and take a lot of beautiful shots.

Then it's off back to the ship. Enjoy an excellent dinner and your first night on the Nile in a luxuriously fitted-out cabin in Luxor.

• Day 4 : West Bank and Edfu Temple

Enjoy a delicious breakfast on the cruise, then start your day off with an excursion to the West Bank and explore one of Egypt's most treasured sites: the Valley of the Kings, a very ancient burial ground that houses over 60 royal tombs, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. You will then make a stop at the magnificent 15th-century mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.     
After visiting Queen Hatshepsut's temple, sail back on board for lunch. Then, after lunchtime, the boat shall leave Luxor behind and sail towards Edfu, where dinner shall be served and you will spend the night aboard the cruise.

• Day 5 : Visiting Kom Ombo and Awan

After another hearty breakfast on board, you will leave the ship briefly and make a really inspiring visit to the temple of ancient Edfu, considered the most beautiful and best-preserved temple from antiquity, Later, after you have made your own Uncovers, you will return to your ship to cruise to Kom Ombo. Upon arrival at Kom Ombo, you will have a guided tour to the Kom Ombo Temple. This site is unique for its twin temples, equally balanced and symmetrical, side by side, which are dedicated to two different gods: one to Horus, the falcon god, and the other to Sobek, the crocodile god.

After seeing this marvelous ancient monument, step back on board, and the vessel continues the cruise towards Aswan. Have lunch and dinner onboard and spend the night inside your cabin while the boat is sailing along the waters of Aswan.

• Day 6 : A Day tour in Aswan

Start your day of your luxury Nile cruise with a delicious breakfast served on board. Following this, you'll visit the High Dam in Aswan—the unforgettable Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. By the end of your tour, you will be back on board in time for lunch, leaving the rest of your day open to enjoying your free time and relaxation.

Following a relaxed afternoon on board, you will enjoy another fine dinner in the evening and then overnight once again on the calm waters of Aswan.

• Day 7 : Travel Back to Cairo

Have your last delicious breakfast aboard this vessel before you check out today and disembark, after such a delightful breakfast, it's time to check out now from the vessel and say goodbye. You will be met by one of our local representatives from your tour, who will then transfer you to the airport for your return flight to Cairo.

On arrival at Cairo airport, meet and assist by one of our tour managers to transfer you back to the same luxurious 5-Star hotel where you spent the first night of your 8-Day Nile cruise adventure. Check into your room and remainder of the day at leisure.

• Day 8 : Last Day of your Trip

It's your last day of the Luxury Nile River Cruise Holiday, but before checking out from the hotel this morning, take the opportunity to have a good breakfast, later, your tour guide will come to the hotel to check you out and escort you to Cairo International Airport for your flight back home.

As with all good things in life, our 8-Day Luxury Nile Cruise Holidays have to come to an end, but rest assured, this is one trip you'll hold very close. We appreciate you choosing Egypt Online Tour for your holiday needs.