# 8-Day Egypt Highlights Tour from Cairo: Giza, Aswan, Luxor, Alexandria

Tour in AF — Cairo → Cairo.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: AF
- Route: Cairo → Cairo
- Duration: 8.00 day
- Price from: $1,520
- Rating: 4.90 / 5 (27 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 5854

## Summary

• Explore the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and ancient treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo. • Enjoy a luxurious Nile River cruise with visits to Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu Temples. • Discover Luxor's West Bank, including Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. • Take a day trip to Alexandria, visiting the Library of Alexandria, Lighthouse site, and historic city landmarks. • 24-Hour Complementary Airport Transfers

## Categories

Guaranteed Departure, Cruise, Daily Departure, Daily breakfast, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Arrival Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaohs

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.

### Day 2: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then you'll be meet 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 Grand 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.

### Day 3: Fly Cairo to Aswan - Nile Cruise Tour

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo then transfer to the airport to travel to Aswan. Upon arrival we'll embark on your Nile River Cruise. After lunch you'll visit the world famous High Dam and the awesome Philae temple, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor.

### Day 4: Kom Ombo / Edfu

Sail to Kom Ombo, having breakfast on board before visiting the Kom Ombo Temple, which is shared by two gods: Sobek and Haeroris. Sail to Edfu, enjoying lunch on board. Then we'll visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Enjoy afternoon tea during while sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.

### Day 5: Luxor West Bank

Sail to Luxor, having breakfast on board before visiting the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings. Next we'll visit the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom for the Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC, at El-Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board,

### Day 6: Luxor East Bank

Breakfast on board. Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast. Then transfer to visit Karnak temples. In the afternoon transfer to Airport to catch your flight to Cairo.

### Day 7: Alexandria Day Tour

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 •Alexandria library •Site of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. •Quaitbay Castle •Montaza Gardens & Palaces •Stanley Bridge Then back to Cairo.

### Day 8: Cairo - Fly Back Home

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

## Guide languages

English Audio, English Live, Danish Audio, Danish Live, French Audio, French Live, German Audio, German Live, Spanish Audio, Spanish Live, Chinese Live, Chinese Audio

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/103237341-cairo-pyramids-nile-cruise-alexandria-tour-8-day
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951