Pyramids & Nile Cruise Dahabiya in 10 Days
Egypt
Duration
10 Days
Tour Type
City trips
Location
Egypt
Overview
Discover Egypt: A Journey Through Time and Wonder
Embark on a 10 days, 9 nights adventure through the heart of ancient Egypt. Begin your journey in Cairo with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, then travel south to Luxor to board a luxurious Nile cruise. Sail through history as you explore the timeless temples and tombs between Luxor and Aswan. Return to Cairo to conclude your trip with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the world's most impressive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Included/Excluded
Service of meet and assistance upon arrival and departure by a Private A/C vehicle.
Pick up transfer from Cairo International Airport.
Drop off transfer at Cairo International Airport.
Relevant transfers as per the above-mentioned itinerary.
Tours by A/C vehicle.
Domestic flights.
Daily breakfast starts on the second day.
24/7 emergency number.
Highly Skilled English-speaking tour leader during transfers.
Professional English-speaking guide during sightseeing.
Entry visa
Tipping for all involved in the tour
International flights
Personal expenses, food & drinks, unless specified
Tipping for guides, drivers, representatives, restaurant, cruise staff, etc Any beverages.
Additional trips or any unmentioned items.
Early check-in / Late check-out
Other meals /optional tours/laundry/phone calls/ pocket or unmentioned.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Egypt.
Day 1
Arrival in Egypt.
Get ready for VIP treatment from the moment you arrive! For your safety and comfort, I have arranged for our personal tour manager to meet and assist you at your specific flight arrival time at the Cairo International Airport. He will personally handle your Egypt entry visa process at customs, and then escort you to our driver for your transfer to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. After check-in at the hotel, take some time to settle in and enjoy the on-site amenities. In the evening
● Overnight: Cairo
● Meals: No meals
Day 2
Pyramids, Saqqara, and the Pyramids in Dahshour
Day 2
Pyramids, Saqqara, and the Pyramids in Dahshour
Morning: After breakfast. You will be transported back to the time of the ancient Egyptians. Our friendly guide will accompany you to the awe-inspiring Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza. then head to Saqqara, the step pyramid and visit additional tombs.
Noon: Lunch provided during the tour.
Afternoon: We will visit Dahshur to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red (or North) Pyramid, both built for Pharaoh Snefru between 2613 and 2589 B.C.
● Overnight: Cairo.
● Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3
Fly from Cairo to Luxor, visit ( Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple)
Day 3
Fly from Cairo to Luxor, visit ( Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple)
Morning: After breakfast, check out from Cairo’s Hotel, and our tour guide will take you to Cairo airport to travel to Luxor.
Upon arrival we will start our tour to the East Bank. Enter the Karnak Temple Complex, a vast area of temples, chapels, pylons, and the Great Temple of Amun.
Afternoon: heading to Luxor Temple. The temple is known for its impressive statues, towering columns, and grand entrance.
Late afternoon: check in Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
● Overnight: Dahabiya
● Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4
Visit the West Bank \ Luxor.
Day 4
Visit the West Bank \ Luxor.
Morning: After breakfast, we will visit the West Bank. As you enter the Valley of the Kings, “your tickets will allow you to visit 3 tombs”.
Noon: visit the Temple of Ramesses III in Habu is one of the most important funerary temples in ancient Egypt, then visit the Colossus of Memnon and the alabaster factory
Afternoon, back to the cruise ship and have lunch
● Overnight: Dahabiya
● Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 5
Visit Edfu Temple and KomOmbo Temple.
Day 5
Visit Edfu Temple and KomOmbo Temple.
Morning: After breakfast, we’ll be sailing and sightseeing along the Nile, with a visit to the impressive Edfu Temple, dedicated to the god of the sky.
The well-preserved temple is a
highlight, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian architecture and mythology.
Noon: visit KomOmbo, and explore its double Temple, dedicated to the gods
Sobek and Horus.
Afternoon: Back to Dahabiya.
● Overnight: Dahabiya
● Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 6
Visit Philae temple and the unfinished obelisk.
Day 6
Visit Philae temple and the unfinished obelisk.
Morning: After breakfast on board, check out from the cruise and take a short ferry across the Nile to Agilika Island to visit the Philae Temple. It is one of the most important ancient temples in Egypt, originally located on Philae Island near Aswan, and is dedicated to the goddess Isis.
By the motor boats, then visit the unfinished obelisk.
Late afternoon: transfer back to Dahabiya
Overnight: Dahabiya.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7
Visit Abu Simbel
Day 7
Visit Abu Simbel
Morning: after breakfast, check out from the Nile cruise. And our tour guide will take you to Abu Simbel, where you will see the huge temples of Ramses ll. Inside the temple, you will be amazed by the carvings and colors. It's crazy to think these temples were moved to save them from flooding after the dam was built.
Late afternoon: back to Dahabiya
● Overnight: Dahabiya.
● Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Day 8
Fly from Aswan to Cairo.
Day 8
Fly from Aswan to Cairo.
Morning: After breakfast, Check out from Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Drive to Aswan's airport to take our flight to Cairo
Upon arrival, check in the hotel.
Noon: Lunch provided in the hotel.
Late afternoon: you will have your free time for shopping in the old markets and exploring Cairo.
● Overnight: Cairo.
● Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 9
Visit (GEM) and Khan El-Khalili.
Day 9
Visit (GEM) and Khan El-Khalili.
Morning: Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel. Head to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where we’ll see even more treasures, including the famous Tutankhamun collection. Noon: Lunch provided during the tour.
Late afternoon: continue to Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, wander through Cairo’s most famous market, full of shops,spices, and souvenirs.
Day 10
Final Departure.
Day 10
Final Departure.
After breakfast. Transfer to the airport for the final departure flight from Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Facilities
Wifi
Gymnasium
Mountain Bike
Satellite Office
Staff Lounge
Golf Cages
Aerobics Room
Travel Styles
City Trips
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