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11-Day Nile Cruise and Sharm EI Sheikh Tour from Cairo Tour Code: 656-6699

From USD$1850  
Daily
Cairo, Egypt
English
11 10
Visit Cairo, Luxor (Colossi of Memnon, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings), Aswan (Temple of Isis on Philae), Edfu (Temple of Edfu), Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Cruising over the river Nile and enjoy the wonders
  • Include domestic flight tickets
Price (/person)
    Single $2280
    Double $1850
    3rd Person
    Adult $1850
    Child
    (Age under 12)
    $925
    Infant
    (Age under 6)
    Free

Pricing Policy

  • Child rates: Child rates apply to those who are 6-11 years old. Children's policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents. Infants up to 5 years old are free of charge for the tour package sharing parent's accommodations.
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  • Lodging: maximum 3 people in one room
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Day 1: Cairo

As they arrive in Cairo, guests will transfer to their local hotels.
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Cairo Pyramids Hotel--Steigenberger/similar

Day 2: Giza Pyramids - Sakkara - Memphis - Cairo (49 km)

After your breakfast, it'll be time to begin your tour to the Pyramids and Sphinx., the first visit of the day will be to the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You will have the chance to explore the wonders of the Great Pyramid and discover the beauty of the Sphinx. After enjoying the view and taking your lovely photos you will move to Sakkara, which includes the step pyramid of king Zoser the oldest pyramid in Egypt. After that you will move to Memphis. Here you'll see the best and the biggest statue of King Ramses the great. Finally, you'll head back to Cairo for another night at your hotel.
  • Cairo, EGYPT

    Cairo, EGYPT
    Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. Nearby, Giza is site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century B.C.E. In Gezira Island's leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views.

    Great Sphinx of Giza

    The Great Sphinx rises above the desert majestically as the tallest monolith statue in the world. It was built during the Old Kingdom of Egypt, usually dated between 2558-2532 BCE, under the reign of Pharaoh Khafra.

    Pyramid of Khafre

    The Pyramid of Khafre is the second largest of the Giza Pyramids. It is estimated to have been built around 2570 BC. It was first fully explored in 1837 AD by John Perring.

    Pyramid of Khufu

    The oldest, largest, and most famous of the 3 pyramids at Giza, the Great Pyramid was built around 2560 BC in the 4th Egyptian Dynasty. For 3,800 years, it was the largest man-made structure in the world.
  • Sakkara, EGYPT

    Sakkara is a massive ancient burial ground in Egypt. It once served as the Necropolis for the ancient capital of Memphis. Djoser's Setp Pyramid is the oldest stone building complex in known history.

    Pyramid of Djoser

    Lying in the necropolis to the northwest of the ancient city of Memphis is this step-pyramid, built in the 27th century BC for the deceased Pharaoh Djoser by his vizier, Imhotep.
  • Memphis, EGYPT

    Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes.
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Mercure Le Sphinx/similar
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included

Day 3: Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, we will go to the Egyptian museum, gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, including his golden Mask, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries, after that have lunch at local restaurant, then will be taken on a tour of Cairo famous Churches, and old Mosques, After this day in Cairo back to your Hotel.
  • Cairo, EGYPT

    Cairo, EGYPT
    Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. Nearby, Giza is site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century B.C.E. In Gezira Island's leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views.

    The Egyptian Museum

    Containing an unparalleled collection of over 120,000 items, this museum opened in 1902 to show a detailed history of ancient Egyptian culture. Many languages can be found on the artifacts, including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Arabic.

    The Hanging Church

    This Coptic church in Cairo is one of the oldest in Egypt, with history dating back to the 3rd century AD. It gets its named because it is positioned above the gatehouse to the Babylon Fortress.

    Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    This mosque can be found at the very summit of the citadel of Cairo. Built under the rule of the Ottoman Empire, it was the largest mosque built in the first half of the 19th century.
Standard Hotel: Pyramids park/similar
Deluxe Hotel: Movenpick Hotel Cairo Pyramids/similar
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included

Day 4: Cruising The Nile- Explore Aswan Hidden Gems

After breakfast and you check out from your hotel in Cairo flying to Aswan city. Start your tour in Aswan by visiting the Temple of Agilika Island Philae Island. This temple dedicated to Goddess ISIS Goddess of love this temple located on the heart of the Nile. You will reach it by Motor boat most of the obelisks in Untied State of America taken from this temple. After that move to your Nile cruise to have lunch and relax the rest of the day.over night on board your dinner will be on board.
  • Aswan, EGYPT

    Aswan, EGYPT
    Aswan is a city in the south of Egypt, and is the capital of the Aswan Governorate.Aswan is a busy market and tourist centre located just north of the Aswan Dam on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract.

    Temple of Isis on Philae

    This temple was built on the island of Philae, which sits downstream of the Aswan Dam, in the 4th century BC. The temple has been noted for its architectural prowess.
Standard Hotel: Nile Cruise or similar
Deluxe Hotel: M/S Nile Dolphin/ Nile premium/Crown Jewelor similar
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 5: Ancient Egyption Temples-Nile Cruise

After breakfast on board your Nile cruise will arrive at Komobo temple or the Crocodile temple. Taking a Visit to the Crocodile Museum which is the only museum for the Mummies of the Crocodiles.Back to your cruise for Lunch then continue sailing towards Edfu city visit the falcon temple dedicated to one of the most famous God in ancient Egypt God Hours.
  • Edfu, EGYPT

    This city sits on the West Bank of the Nile River in Egypt, between Esna and Aswan. It is notable for the massive Temple of Horus and the remains of ancient pyramids.

    Temple of Edfu

    An ancient Egyptian temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC. It's located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt and is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt.
Standard Hotel: Nile Cruise
Deluxe Hotel: M/S Nile Dolphin/Nile premium/Crown Jewel or the similar
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 6: Luxor

Today, we will see the magnificent Valley of the Kings in Luxor, an ancient Egyptian burial site where there are more than 62 tombs of old Pharoahs, including the Tomb of Tutankhamun. During our exploration of this area, we will feel like Indiana Jones, learning about hieroglyphics, the Book of the Dead and ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. Afterwards, we will explore the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a unique temple cut into the mountains, and the Colossi of Memnon. Then, we will return to our cruise and dine onboard.
  • Luxor, EGYPT

    Luxor, EGYPT
    Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs' capital at the height of their power, during the 16th-11th centuries B.C.E.

    Valley of the Kings

    This valley is named because during a period of about 500 years, several Egyptian pharaohs were buried here. It is one of the most significant Egyptian archaeological sites.

    Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

    Nestled into a set of cliffs in the ancient city of Thebes, now modern day Luxor, this ancient temple is dedicated to the god Amen-Ra. It is considered the closest ancient Egyptians came to the Calssical style of architecture.

    Colossi of Memnon

    These two massive stone statues near Luxor have stood for nearly 3,400 years, marking the entrance to the ancient Theban necropolis. Both statues depict the pharaoh Amenhotep III and are made of quartzite sandstone.
Standard Hotel: Nile Cruise or similar
Deluxe Hotel: M/S Nile Dolphin/Nile premium/Crown Jewel or similar
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 7: From Luxor To Sharm El Sheikh by Flight

After breakfast on board you will checkout then you will be escorted to the airport in Luxor to fly to Sharm El Sheikh. Once arrival our staff will meet and escort you to your resort in Sharm EL Sheikh. In the Red Sea, you can relax and enjoy diving and snorkeling. You can join any optional trip to diving or safari in Sharm El Sheikh overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT

    Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT
    Known for its sheltered sandy beaches, clear waters and coral reefs,Sharm El Sheikh is an Egyptian resort town between the desert of the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea. Naama Bay and Ras Muhammad National Park are located there.

Day 8: Sharm El Sheikh-Relax

Enjoy free day at your own relaxing in Sharm EL Sheikh and enjoy the beaches of the Red Sea or join any optional excursions for desert Safari or diving trip all upon request.
  • Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT

    Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT
    Known for its sheltered sandy beaches, clear waters and coral reefs,Sharm El Sheikh is an Egyptian resort town between the desert of the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea. Naama Bay and Ras Muhammad National Park are located there.

Day 9: Sharm El Sheikh - Enjoy the Beaches

A full day relaxing in Sharm El Sheikh enjoy your time in your resort or join any optional trips in Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT

    Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT
    Known for its sheltered sandy beaches, clear waters and coral reefs,Sharm El Sheikh is an Egyptian resort town between the desert of the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea. Naama Bay and Ras Muhammad National Park are located there.

Day 10: From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo

After your breakfast and according to your flight time to Cairo, our representative will escort you to the airport to fly to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo our staff will meet and transfer you to your hotel in Cairo.
  • Cairo, EGYPT

    Cairo, EGYPT
    Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. Nearby, Giza is site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century B.C.E. In Gezira Island's leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views.
Standard Hotel: Pyramids Park or the similar
Deluxe Hotel: Cairo Pyramids Hotel--Steigenberger or the similar
Breakfast: Included

Day 11: Cairo

After breakfast, guests will transfer to the airport for their departure flights.
Breakfast: Included
  • The tour representative will pick you up at the airport at whatever time you arrive, and this also goes for the time of drop offs. So please provide your flight information at booking.

Price Includes

  • Domestic flight tickets
  • Airport pick & drop off (around the clock)
  • 4 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo
  • 3 nights full board Nile cruise
  • 3 Nights at Sharm El Sheikh full board
  • Entrance fees
  • English tour guide
  • All transportation in destination location
  • All taxes applicable
  • All transportation in private vehicle

Price Excludes

Destination Adult
Aswan
Abu simple temple trip (Optional) $240
Nubian Museum (Optional) $120
Nubian village by motor boat (Optional) $80
Philae Temple sound & light show (Optional) $75
Giza
Sound & light show in Giza (Optional) $75
Sound & light show in Giza with dinner in local restaurant (Optional) $120
Luxor
Hot air Balloon in Luxor (Optional) $145
Karnak Temple Sound&light show (Optional) $75
Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum (Optional) $120
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
  • Any optional excursions not included
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Beverages and drinks
  • Entry visa, at airport upon arrival

Confirmation

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.

Redemption

  • Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your e-ticket. You must print and bring e-ticket(s) on your trip, as they serve as proof of purchase.

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  • Once booked this tour cannot be cancelled.
  • Prices may vary and are subject to availability by season, weekend, and/or holiday.
  • While we will make every effort to maintain a regular operation, we reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip and issue a full refund to affected customers under special circumstances.

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