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Luxury 9 days Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Cairo and Nile Cruise package

Luxury 9 days Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Cairo and Nile Cruise package

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$2000.00

Duration

9 days

Max People

40

Tour Type

Private tour

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Overview

Experience the ultimate Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Cairo and Nile Cruise package. This 9-day itinerary is designed to offer a deep and well-rounded exploration of Egypt’s most iconic destinations, blending history, culture, and relaxation with seamless domestic flights and luxury Nile cruising.

Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll stand before the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Great Sphinx, followed by a visit to the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun and thousands of artifacts spanning Egypt’s ancient eras.

From Cairo, fly to Luxor to begin an unforgettable Nile Cruise experience. Discover the grandeur of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, then explore the timeless wonders of the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the monumental Colossi of Memnon. Sailing south along the Nile, you’ll visit the remarkably preserved temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, enjoying breathtaking river views and onboard comfort.

Your journey continues in Aswan, where ancient engineering marvels and sacred temples await, followed by an awe-inspiring excursion to the colossal temples of Abu Simbel. The tour concludes with a full-day excursion to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel, offering a fascinating glimpse into Greco-Roman heritage before your final departure from Cairo.

Highlights of Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Cairo and Nile Cruise package

Cairo

  • Pyramids of Giza.
  • The Great Sphinx.
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum.

Luxor & Aswan

  • Karnak Temple.
  • Luxor Temple.
  • Valley of the Kings.
  • Hatshepsut Temple.
  • Colossi of Memnon.
  • Edfu Temple (Temple of Horus).
  • Kom Ombo Temple.
  • Aswan High Dam.
  • Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Philae Temple.
  • Abu Simbel Temples.

Alexandria

  • Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
  • Qaitbay Citadel.
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Uncover Egypt’s timeless wonders in one extraordinary journey. Reserve your 9-day Egypt adventure today.

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Included/Excluded

  • Pick up services from Cairo airport and return.
  • Accommodation in Cairo for 04 Nights with breakfast.
  • Accommodation on Nile Cruise for 04 Nights on Full Board Basis.
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned private vehicle.
  • All entrance fees for mentioned sightseeing.
  • Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Luggage handling when needed.
  • Bottled water during the trips.
  • All taxes and service charge.
  • International Airfare.
  • Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor – Aswan/Cairo.
  • Tipping.
  • Any Personal Expenses.
  • Any Optional tours

Tour Plan

Day 1 : Arrival

Upon arrival Cairo Airport, our representative will meet and assist you crossing the customs hall, then transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.

Day 02 : Cairo Sightseeing

Around 08:00 am, you will be picked up by your expert Egyptologist tour guide in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to begin an unforgettable journey.

Explore the majestic Pyramids of Giza, Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure, standing proudly under the watchful gaze of the iconic Great Sphinx, the legendary half-human, half-lion statue carved from solid rock. The Great Pyramid of King Cheops, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, continues to amaze visitors despite being over 2,000 years older than any other listed wonder.

Continue your day with a visit to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. Located near the Giza Pyramids, the museum showcases thousands of remarkable artifacts spanning over 7,000 years of Egyptian history, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun, displayed together for the first time. After completing your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 03 : Fly to Luxor / East Bank Tour

Breakfast at the hotel, and then you will be transferred to Cairo airport for our flight to Luxor.

Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted by your own expert guide to visit Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built, which is considered a complex of temples built more than two thousand years ago by many generations of pharaohs.

Next, you'll enjoy some free time for shopping in Luxor, and then you will be transferred to your Nile cruise ship in Luxor for embarkation with lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and overnight stay in Luxor aboard the Nile cruise.

If you wish, enjoy an optional sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak.

Day 04 : Nile Cruise Tour

After enjoying breakfast onboard your Nile cruise in Luxor, you will set off with your expert Egyptologist guide to explore the legendary West Bank of the Nile. Begin your tour with a visit to the impressive Colossi of Memnon, the two monumental statues of Amenhotep III, standing as silent guardians of ancient Thebes.

Continue to the renowned Valley of the Kings, where the royal tombs of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs were carved deep into the desert rock and richly decorated with vivid scenes and hieroglyphs reflecting their beliefs in the afterlife. You will explore three beautifully preserved tombs, offering a fascinating insight into ancient burial traditions.

The journey continues to the breathtaking Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh. Rising gracefully in a series of terraces against dramatic limestone cliffs, the temple is one of Luxor’s most remarkable landmarks. After completing the tour, return to your cruise to sail toward Edfu via the Esna Lock, enjoying lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner onboard, with a relaxing overnight stay on the Nile.

Day 05 : Nile Cruise Tour

Before breakfast aboard your Nile cruise you may enjoy the amazing sunrise view from your river cruise in with leisurely free time while sailing to Edfu where you will be transferred by a horse drawn carriage to visit the famous Edfu temple also known as the temple of Horus & Haroeris, the falcon-headed solar War God is the largest and most perfectly preserved of all the Nile temples.

Back to the Nile cruise by the same way to sail to Kom Ombo and visit its temple, which is the temple of the crocodile-headed God of fertility and creator of the world.

Then return to your Nile cruise to take a relaxing sail to Aswan with lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner aboard your cruise and a peaceful overnight stay.

Day 06 : Nile Cruise Tour

After breakfast aboard your Nile cruise in Aswan, you will be joined by your expert Egyptologist guide for a fascinating tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Begin with a visit to the world-famous Aswan High Dam, a remarkable engineering achievement of the 1960s that dramatically shaped modern Egypt.

Continue to the ancient Granite Quarries, the source of the hard stone used by the pharaohs to build pyramids, temples, and colossal statues. Here, you will see the legendary Unfinished Obelisk, offering a unique insight into ancient stone-cutting techniques.

Next, enjoy a scenic motorboat ride to Agilkia Island to explore the enchanting Philae Temple, beautifully dedicated to the goddess Isis. In the evening, you may choose to attend the optional Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, adding a magical touch to your experience. Return to your Nile cruise for lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and a relaxing overnight stay aboard, with free time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Aswan.

Day 7: Abu-Simbel Excursion / Flight back Cairo

Enjoy your breakfast aboard your Nile cruise in Aswan: Today is your day for leisure in Aswan with an amazing Excursion to Abu Simbel temples to discover the magnificent monuments and the majestic two temples of Abu Simbel that were built by Egypt’s great Pharaoh Ramses II, one of which is of the Great Pharaoh himself, and the second was dedicated to his favorite wife Nefertari.

Then return to Aswan with free time at leisure, and then you will be transferred to Aswan airport for the light back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted by a representative who will take you to your hotel for a smooth check-in and overnight.

Day 8 : Over-Day Alexandria

Breakfast at the hotel, then around 07:00 am, meet your guide and head north towards Alexandria, Egypt’s second capital, to discover the beauty of the Greco-Roman civilization.

We will begin our tour by visiting the Catacombs of Kom Shuqafa, which are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. This site is the largest known Roman burial site in Egypt, featuring three tiers of tombs that can accommodate up to 300 corpses.

Then, we will head to the Qaitbay Citadel, which is situated at the entrance of the eastern harbor on Pharos Island and was built on the exact site of the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Next, we will visit the Library of Alexandria, known as the "Bibliotheca." Located near the site of the ancient library, this modern version is an eleven-story cylindrical building that houses more than eight million books. A reimagining of Alexandria's ancient Great Library, this beautifully designed cultural center includes several museums along with one of the modern world's most ambitious libraries. Its architecture, resembling a giant sun disk, oversees the waterfront Corniche, while inside, a vast reading room can accommodate eight million volumes.

After a full day of exploration, we will drive back to Cairo and spend the night there.

Day 9 : Departure

Breakfast at your hotel, check-out then you will be transferred to Cairo airport for the flight back home.

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