9-Day Ancient Egypt Tour & Nile Cruise w/ Domestic Flights: Cairo - Alexandria - Nile | Private Tour**Deluxe Hotels & Nile Cruise****All Inclusive**

What you'll experience

Highlights

9 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Arrival Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaohs

   Welcome to Cairo! Today we'll begin your Egypt tour package as your tour manager meets and assists you at Cairo International Airport and then they will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your Egypt holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each activity.

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5 stars Hotels: Grand Nile Towers, Kempinski Nile Hotel, Fairmont Cairo - Nile City
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   Day 2 — Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

   Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then you'll be met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch will be served at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum to discover the treasure room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then we'll drive to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar and much more. Then we'll return you to your hotel.

   

   Great Sphinx of Giza

   

   Pyramid of Menkaure

   

   Pyramid of Khafre

   

   Great Pyramid of Giza

   

   Egyptian Museum

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: ExcludedStay: 5 stars Hotels: Grand Nile Towers, Kempinski Nile Hotel, Fairmont Cairo - Nile City
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   Day 3 — Alexandria Day Trip

   Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then you'll be met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Alexandria for a day trip from Cairo to visit the library of Alexandria. Here we'll enjoy a variety of key attractions in the city: • St. Mark oldest church • The roman amphitheater • Walking Tour in old city-center • Abbo Elabbas Mosque • Site of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. • Quaitbay Castle photo stop • Montaza Gardens & Palaces • Stanley Bridge • El Nabi Daniel Mosque Then we'll return to Cairo

   

   Lighthouse of Alexandria

   

   Montaza Palace

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5 stars Hotels: Grand Nile Towers, Kempinski Nile Hotel, Fairmont Cairo - Nile City
4. 4

   Day 4 — Flight from Cairo to Luxor - Nile Cruise

   Check out from the hotel in the morning and then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight with EGYPTAIR to Luxor. Upon arrival we'll transfer you by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Egypt Nile cruise and to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.

   

   Karnak Temple

   

   Luxor Temple

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: IncludedStay: 5 stars: Nile Cruises: MS Amarco, Ms Semiramis , MS World, MS Domina Prestige Emilio, MS Radamis 2, MS Nile Dolphin & MS Esadora
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   Day 5 — Valley of the Kings Excursion

   After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings. Then we'll encounter the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom for Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. From here we'll head to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

   

   Colossi of Memnon

   

   Temple of Hatshepsut

   

   Valley of the Kings

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: IncludedStay: 5 stars: Nile Cruises: MS Amarco, Ms Semiramis , MS World, MS Domina Prestige Emilio, MS Radamis 2, MS Nile Dolphin & MS Esadora
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   Day 6 — Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

   After breakfast on board your Nile Cruise, you'll visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple, dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Next, sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Have your lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.

   

   Temple of Edfu

   

   Temple of Kom Ombo

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: IncludedStay: 5 stars: Nile Cruises: MS Amarco, Ms Semiramis , MS World, MS Domina Prestige Emilio, MS Radamis 2, MS Nile Dolphin & MS Esadora
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   Day 7 — Aswan Excursions

   After breakfast on our Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk. Afterwards we'll proceed to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.

   

   Aswan High Dam

   

   Philae Temple

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: IncludedStay: 5 stars: Nile Cruises: MS Amarco, Ms Semiramis , MS World, MS Domina Prestige Emilio, MS Radamis 2, MS Nile Dolphin & MS Esadora
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   Day 8 — Fly from Aswan to Cairo

   Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast and then we'll transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5 stars Hotels: Grand Nile Towers, Kempinski Nile Hotel, Fairmont Cairo - Nile City
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   Day 9 — Cairo Departure

   Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

What's included

Important info

Special notes

• Cancellation Policy: If cancel 32 days prior to the departure date, you can get the refund after deducting the domestic flight tickets fee.
  If cancel within 32 days to the departure date, no refund
• Tipping
• It is a customary attitude for expressing ones satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it.
• All activities and transfers are managed by a high quality local operator with private cars, mini-buses, and vans to offer the best quality services to all guests.
• All accommodation will be provided a high quality, luxury hotels in Cairo and during the Nile Cruise at a discounted rate.
• Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired Egypt tour; spaces sell out fast.
• Please note that all the cost of the tickets need to be paid by credit card.

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