8 days Tour to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Including 3-Night Nile Cruise from Cairo with sleeping train Start from 800$ (Every Tuesday)
8 days Tour to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Including 3-Night Nile Cruise from Cairo with sleeping train Start from 800$ (Every Tuesday)
Overview
Egypt is vast. See more of it than even seems possible when planning your own itinerary on this action-packed 7days private tour. Enjoy a 3-night Nile cruise accommodation upon the Nile valley , 3 days Cairo visits and sleeping train to Aswan , . See the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Nile river and many other sites to visit Upon the itinerary.
#What's included
-Entry fees for the sites
-Lunch every day Cairo tours
-Bottled water every day
-Modern air-conditioned vehicles.
-Live Guiding English,French,Spanish,German,Italian,Japanes, Russian,Chinese Language
-Sleeping train from to Cairo breakfast and dinner
-5* Nile Cruise 3 nights from Aswan to Luxor Full board +10$ per person /night service fees
-2 Night 4* Hotel BB
Itinerary
Day 01:
Arrive to Cairo
Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport, and handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area & customs formalities. Then you will be transferred to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Day 02:
Giza pyramids- Sakkara-Memphis You will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit to the Valley Temple. Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. Then Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the galabaster Sphinx of Memphis.
Day 03 :
city tour: Grand Egyptian Museum
Which recently opened and offers an extraordinary journey through ancient history.
Old Cairo
Amro Ibn al-As mosque the first in Egypt .
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Ben Ezra synagogue dates back to the 9th century and it occupied the 4th century Christian Church’s shell. It is considered the site where prophet Jeremiah collected all of the Jews together after the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple was destroyed in the 6th century by Nebuchadnezzar. Abraham Ben Ezra restored in the 12th century and since then, it has become the place to know all about the secrets and mysteries of the life of the North African Jewish Community starting from the 11th century up to the thirteenth.
Abu Serga Church
Abu Serga church is believed to be built in the place which is believed to be the spot where the Holy family including Mary, Jesus Christ, and Joseph rested after finishing their journey into Egypt. That church has a great historical importance and so many patriarchs of the Coptic Church were erected
Lunch on the way /Dinner on sleeping Train .
Day 4:
Arrive to Aswan
Our representative will meet and assist you for luggage claim and check in the Nile cruise 5* hotel starting your Amazing trip .
Philae temple and high dam visits
Upon arrival in Aswan you will be transferred to your cruise ship where you check into your 3-night Nile cruise. In Aswan you visit Philae Temple and the two Aswan dams. Rest of the day will be free at your leisure on your cruise ship and overnight.
Meals :Breakfast sleeping train ,Lunch within visits or at cruise ship, dinner at your cruise ship.
Temple of Philae
the Temple of Philae, which was built in honour of goddess Isis. After this visit you will go to the High Dam, an engineering miracle used as an embankment dam situated across the Nile River, built in the 1960’s to protect Egypt from annual floods. You will be transferred back to the cruise ship for lunch, where you can also enjoy cruise activities and dinner in the evening. Spend the night on board in Aswan
Aswan dam
you will go to the High Dam, an engineering miracle used as an embankment dam situated across the Nile River, built in the 1960’s to protect Egypt from annual floods.
Day 5:
Temple of Kom Ombo
In Kom Ombo you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which is dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek
Temple of Horus
Edfu to visit the Temple of Edfu which is dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. This is quite a young temple and is well-preserved making it very impressive.
Breakfast ,Lunch and dinner at the cruise ship .
Day 6:
Luxor (Pass By)
As the ship sails on, you can enjoy the view while relaxing on the sun-deck while watching the local life on the river and its banks. On the way to Luxor you will pass the city of Esna. After arrival in Luxor you will start a guided tour of the East Bank of Luxor with a visit to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Temple of Karnak
Temple of Amun, also known as Karnak Temples. You visit what is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, namely the complex of Karnak Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt .
Luxor temple
Luxor Temple, which is dedicated to the Theben Triad of Amun-Ra, Mut and Khonsu. There you will see the granite statues of Ramses the Great. These ancient temples are a must-see for Luxor travelers.
Day 7:
Valley of the kings
First you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis is a must-see for Luxor travelers. It consists of tombs embedded in the mountain Thebes. Here, you visit 3 tombs of various dynasties. Your Egyptologist tour guide will be on hand to recommend and advise you as to which tombs to visit .
Tomb of Ramses III
The tomb of Ramesses III, designated as KV 11, is a complex system in the Valley of the Kings. It has been known since antiquity,the wonderful decorations include colourful painted sunken reliefs featuring the traditional ritual texts (Litany of Ra, Book of Gates etc) and Ramses before the gods. Unusual here are the secular scenes, in the small side rooms of the entrance corridor, showing foreign tributes, such as highly detailed pottery imported from the Aegean, the royal armoury, boats and, in the last of these side chambers, the blind harpists that gave the tomb one of its alternative names.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
After visiting the tombs you will be transported to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh. This queen was an ancestor of King Tutankhamun and belonged to the same dynasty.Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh
Colossi of Memnon
the Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt, which date back to the era of King Amenhotep III
Lunch and going ahead to railway station at Luxor to get you cabine sleeping train to Cairo .
Day 8:
Our representive will meet and assist you at the railway station in Giza station and at the airport flight home and End of our service .
Cairo, Aswan & Luxor · Cairo, Aswan, Luxor · Egypt
Duration
8 days