7 Days Nile Cruise – Cairo Package

WELCOME TO EGYPT - OVERNIGHT IN CAIRO HOTEL. Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a professional Nile Cruiser representative who will be waiting for you (in the pre-immigration area) holding a welcome sign that includes your name. Where we will smoothly and comfortably assist you in obtaining an entry visa to Egypt, then you will be escorted through immigration procedures, passports, baggage claim. Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo by a private A/C vehicle for check-in and relaxation in Cairo hotel & overnight in Cairo.

CAIRO DAY TRIP AROUND PYRMIDS & EGYPTIAN MUSUEM. Breakfast at your hotel, then meet your experienced tour guide to start the day trip in Cairo. Visit The Great Pyramids of Giza, the valley temple, and the Sphinx to explore how the pyramids were constructed in ancient Egypt and the builders of the Giza pyramids then proceed to visit the papyrus institute with lectures on ancient Egyptian life, and the paper industry in ancient Egypt. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant with delicious Egyptian dishes and tasty Egypt food at a local restaurant. Drive with visiting The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir square which was built in 1902, will be guided for tour where you will see the most important archaeological collections that were found in the tombs of the kings and the famous temples of ancient Egypt the museum now includes the largest archaeological collection in the world that expresses all stages of ancient Egyptian history. Then transfer to Cairo hotel for relaxation and rest, overnight in Cairo hotel.

FLY TO ASWAN - WELCEOM TO NILE CRUISE - ASWAN VISIT. After breakfast in Cairo hotel or Breakfast box will be prepared (depends for flight time); check out and meet your driver to transfer to Cairo airport to fly to Aswan. Upon arrival at the Aswan airport, will be greeted by our professional Nile Cruisers team, including an expert tour guide who will take you on a tour of Aswan, showcasing the highlights of local life and the rich history of the area. Then the adventure begins with a motorboat ride to the stunning Isis Island, where you'll visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Next, you'll discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a marvel of ancient engineering. After coming aboard the Nile Cruise vessel, you’ll have a delicious lunch and then transfer to a traditional sailing boat (Felucca) to set sail on the Nile, taking in the beautiful scenery, and exploring the Aswan region (subject to weather conditions). As the day comes to a close, you'll return to the Nile Cruise ship for an on-board dinner and spend the night on the Nile Cruise ship.

NILE CRUISE TRIP – KOM OMBO TEMPLE VISIT. We start the Day with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship. Lovely day with the nature of Aswan and Nile Valley. We set sail towards Kom Ombo, taking in the beauty of the Nile Valley and enjoy a midday lunch aboard the Nile Cruise ship. Upon arriving at Kom Ombo, you'll visit the ancient Kom Ombo temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, an extraordinary historical site that gives you a glimpse into the rich culture of ancient Egypt. After the visit, you'll return to the Nile Cruise ship and set sail towards Edfu, where you'll take in the stunning scenery of the Nile Valley. Upon arrival at Edfu, you’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night aboard the Nile Cruise ship.

SAILING ON RIVER NIGHT – ARRIVE LUXOR. We start the Day with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship. Then we set sail towards Luxor, enjoying the Nile Valley's beauty along the waterway. Lunch will be aboard the Nile Cruise ship as guests experience our vessel crossing the lock at Esna to a lower level of water—providing the most stunning views of the Nile during your trip. Upon arrival in Luxor, meet your guide to visit Luxor Temple, one of the most important evidences of the eternity of the Pharaonic civilization, an unforgettable experience that we know you will treasure forever (tour subject to arrive to Luxor; if any delay for arrive cruise to Luxor will visit at following day). Dinner will take place aboard the Nile Cruise ship before you settle into your on-board lodgings for the night.

LUXOR DAY TRIP – WEST BANK & TUTANKHAMUN TOMB – KARNAK - FLY TO CAIRO. The Day starts with a delicious breakfast on board, followed by disembarkation from the Nile Cruise. (For the early birds, there is an opportunity for a Hot Air Balloon ride, an optional trip that begins early in the morning and is not included in the cost of your package.) After disembarkation from the Nile Cruise vessel, you will take a tour of the west bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and three royal tombs for Egypt's ancient Pharaohs of Egypt. Afterwards, you'll have the opportunity to visit the majestic tomb of King Tutankhamun, the Mummy of Tutankhamun, and the granite sarcophagus, an experience that very few people have had the privilege to have. Next, you will visit Queen Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir el-Bahari and the two Memnon colossi. After that, drive to Luxor's east bank to visit the Karnak temple complex, which includes the Ramses III temple and Hatshepsut obelisks. At the appropriate time, guests will be transferred to their Luxor airport to fly Cairo. Upon arrive Cairo airport meet and transfer to Cairo hotel with an overnight.

CAIRO - FLY TO HOME. Breakfast at the hotel, assist in checking out with luggage down. At the appropriate time transfer to Cairo airport to fly back home with sweet memories for the Egypt trip. Please note that slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control, particularly related to navigation and sailing on the Nile.* -Timing for the Tours/ Trips will be advised daily with the guide due to the weather and traffic of Nile Cruises.