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12 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise and Alexandria with Abu Simbel
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Embark on a captivating 12-day journey through Egypt,...
Welcome to Egypt
When you arrive at the airport, our representative will assist you and accompany you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel to check in and relax.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: No Meals
After a nourishing breakfast, get ready to embark on your first full day of exploration. Today, you will visit some of the most iconic symbols of ancient Egypt that have fascinated travelers for centuries.
Giza Pyramids:
Your journey begins at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Standing tall for over 4,500 years, these awe-inspiring structures showcase the remarkable engineering prowess of ancient Egyptians. Walk around these majestic pyramids and imagine the lives of the pharaohs buried within them, their tombs filled with treasures and artifacts meant for the afterlife.
The Great Sphinx:
Next, encounter the enigmatic Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue with a lion’s body and human head, guarding the pyramids for millennia. Learn fascinating stories about its construction, its symbolism, and the mysteries that still surround it today.
Lunch:
Pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian flavors.
Saqqara:
After lunch, travel to Saqqara, the vast necropolis where Egypt’s earliest monumental architecture can be found. Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first stone pyramid, and wander through ancient tombs and chapels adorned with remarkable carvings depicting early Egyptian life and rituals.
Memphis:
Conclude the day in Memphis, the once-glorious capital of the Old Kingdom. Explore its open-air museum, featuring colossal statues, sphinxes, and ancient artifacts that paint a vivid picture of the city’s significance in Egypt’s early history.
Return to your hotel in Cairo for an evening of rest.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After your delicious breakfast at your hotel, our representative will meet you and accompany you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to visit:
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization:
After breakfast, your guide will take you to this world-class museum. Here, you’ll explore Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to modern days, with artifacts ranging from delicate jewelry to ceremonial tools. Don’t miss the Royal Mummies Hall, where the preserved remains of ancient pharaohs tell stories of power, tradition, and spirituality.
Lunch:
Enjoy a meal at a nearby restaurant featuring local specialties.
Cairo Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque:
Step back into medieval Cairo at the Saladin Citadel, once the seat of power for Egyptian rulers. Stroll through massive courtyards and admire panoramic views of the city. Within the Citadel, visit the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque for its grand design and elegant interiors. Marvel at the Ottoman-style domes, sparkling chandeliers, and the serenity of the prayer hall.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
End the day at Cairo’s most famous market. Wander through labyrinthine alleyways filled with colorful spices, handmade crafts, jewelry, and traditional cafés. The bustling energy offers a true taste of local life and culture.
Return to your hotel to rest.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Alexandria, the legendary Mediterranean port city. Known for its blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman heritage, Alexandria offers a fascinating journey through history.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa:
Descend into the catacombs, a remarkable underground necropolis blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles. Explore intricately decorated chambers and see how ancient cultures converged in their burial practices.
Pompey’s Pillar:
Marvel at this massive Roman column made of red Aswan granite, rising over 25 meters. Learn its history, and why it commemorates Emperor Diocletian, not the Roman general Pompey as the name suggests.
Lunch:
Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean.
Qaitbay Citadel:
Visit the fortress built on the site of the famous Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its strategic position offers panoramic sea views and a glimpse into Alexandria’s maritime history.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina:
Conclude your day at this modern architectural marvel, honoring the legendary Library of Alexandria. With millions of books and fascinating exhibitions, it is a symbol of knowledge and history.
After the tour, return to your hotel in Alexandria for overnight accommodation.
Note: The Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and public holidays.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch
Overnight: Alexandria
Following breakfast, transfer back to Cairo. In the evening, board the overnight sleeper train bound for Aswan, providing a cozy and scenic journey through Egypt’s heartland.
Overnight on the sleeper train.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch
Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and escort you to visit:
Aswan High Dam:
Aswan High Dam was built in the 1960s to control the Nile River's flooding and provide hydroelectric power to the region. It is one of the largest dams in the world and is a popular destination for tourists interested in engineering and infrastructure.
Unfinished Obelisk:
The Unfinished Obelisk, built by Queen Hatshepsut, is the largest known ancient obelisk. It was never completed due to a crack that appeared during its construction, but it offers a fascinating glimpse into old Egyptian methods of creating obelisks.
Lunch
Lunch break at a local restaurant. After lunch, you will complete your tour by visiting:
Philae temple:
Philae Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Isis and is known for its beautiful architecture, massive towers, and well-preserved reliefs.
After the end of your tour, our representative will arrive on the cruise to rest, relax, and have a wonderful dinner.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
After your delicious breakfast on board the cruise, our representative will company you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to visit:
Kom Ombo Temple:
Kom Ombo Temple is unique because it is dedicated to two gods, Horus and Sobek. It features a double sanctuary with two identical halls and two sets of rooms. The temple is known for its impressive reliefs and well-preserved hieroglyphs.
Temple of Edfu:
The Temple of Edfu is dedicated to the god Horus. It is one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt and is known for its grand entrance and well-preserved reliefs and carvings.
Finally, back to the cruise for lunch and sail to Luxor. At night, a Galabia party is followed by dinner.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: breakfast - lunch - dinner.
After your delicious breakfast on board the cruise, our representative will company you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to visit:
Valley of the Kings:
Valley of the Kings is an ancient burial site on the Nile River's west bank. It is home to the tombs of many pharaohs and other important figures from ancient Egypt, including Tutankhamun.
Hatshepsut Temple:
Hatshepsut Temple was built for the female pharaoh Hatshepsut and is known for its unique architecture, including its three-tiered structure and colonnaded terraces. It is also known for its impressive reliefs depicting scenes from Hatshepsut's life and reign.
Colossi of Memnon:
Colossi of Memnon are two massive statues on the Nile River's west bank. They are all that remains of a larger temple complex built by Amenhotep III and are known for their impressive size and detailed carving.
After the end of your tour, our representative will take you to your cruise for lunch and rest, and in the evening, enjoy the wonderful offers with dinner on board the cruise.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: breakfast - lunch - dinner.
After your delicious breakfast on board the cruise, our representative will company you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to visit:
Karnak Temple:
Karnak Temple is a vast ancient temple complex located in Luxor, Egypt. It was built over 2,000 years and is dedicated to the god Amun. It is known for its impressive architecture, including the Great Hypostyle Hall, which features 134 massive columns.
Luxor Temple:
Luxor Temple is another ancient temple located in Luxor. It was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II and is dedicated to the god Amun. It is known for its impressive architecture, including the massive pylon entrance and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
After this wonderful tour, you will have a wonderful lunch. Your tour ends. Our representative will accompany you to Hurghada in a private, air-conditioned vehicle when you arrive. Our representative will accompany you to your hotel.
Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: breakfast - lunch.
Breakfast in Hotel. Free Day in Hurghada.
Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast in Hotel. Free Day in Hurghada.
Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast in Hotel. Free Day in Hurghada.
Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast in Hotel, Free Day in Hurghada.
After the end of your trip, our representative will accompany you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to the airport to take the Oud flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and take you to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, your representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
All tour prices are listed in USD per person, per trip. Payments can be made securely online through our trusted payment gateway, with no additional fees or hidden surcharges. This ensures a clear and transparent pricing structure for every traveler.
Payment:
To secure your booking, we recommend reserving as early as possible so we can guarantee availability on your preferred dates. A 25% deposit is required to confirm your reservation, and this amount is deducted from your total balance. The remaining payment can be settled before or upon arrival, depending on the tour requirements.
Children Policy:
We welcome families with children and offer special rates based on age:
This policy ensures fair pricing for families while maintaining comfort and convenience throughout the trip.
Cancellation Policy
If your plans change, our cancellation policy applies as follows:
We recommend notifying us as early as possible in case of cancellation to minimize any applicable fees.
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