8 Days Cairo and Nile cruise Tour Package

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world:

 

Giza Pyramids Complex

The Giza Pyramids Complex, is home to three of the most famous pyramids: the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Built between 2580 and 2500 BCE, these pyramids were constructed as tombs for the pharaohs and are renowned for their massive scale and precision. The complex also includes the Great Sphinx, a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.

 

The Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or Cheops, is the largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Pyramids Complex. Built around 2580-2560 BCE, it originally stood at 481 feet tall and was the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years. Constructed with millions of limestone blocks.

 

The Sphinx of Chephren

The Sphinx of Chephren, also known as the Great Sphinx of Giza, is a massive limestone statue located near the Giza Pyramids. Carved during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) around 2500 BCE, it features the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, believed to represent Khafre himself. The statue measures about 240 feet long and 66 feet high.

 

The Valley Temple

The Valley Temple, situated near the Great Sphinx and the pyramids at Giza, is an ancient Egyptian structure dating back to around 2500 BCE. Built for Pharaoh Khafre, it served as a place for mummification and ceremonial purification. The temple is renowned for its impressive architecture, including massive limestone blocks and granite pillars.

 

(Optional tour to Sakkara Pyramids and Memphis)

 

Later on, our representative will transfer you to Giza Train Station to catch your VIP Train to Aswan

 

Overnight

After finishing your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: VIP Train

Upon arrival to Aswan Train Station, our representative will meet you and transfer you to board your Nile cruise, check in then Visit

 

Philae Temple

The Philae Temple, is a stunning ancient temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis. Originally constructed during the Ptolemaic period (4th century BCE to 1st century CE), the temple is renowned for its beautiful architecture and intricate hieroglyphs. To protect it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, the entire complex was relocated to its current location on Agilkia Island. The temple is known for its stunning architecture and its role in the worship of Isis.

 

(Optional visit to the high dam and the unfinished obelisk)

Overnight

Dinner on board, Overnight in Aswan.

 

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Nile Supreme Nile cruise

In the morning, enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, join your private Egyptologist tour, Sail to Kom ombo

 

Kom Ombo Temple

The Kom Ombo Temple, is unique for its dual dedication to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Built during the Ptolemaic period (180–47 BCE), the temple features symmetrical twin sections, each with its own sanctuaries, halls, and chapels. The site is known for its intricate reliefs, statues, and a museum displaying mummified crocodiles.

 

Overnight

After concluding your memorable tour, return to your cruise ship to Dinner on board, Overnight in Edfu.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Nile Supreme nile cruise

Early in the morning Enjoy Tea and Coffee Before the visit of Edfu temple, the Temple of Horus in Edfu

 

Edfu temple

The Edfu Temple, is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in the country. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, it was constructed during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The temple features impressive reliefs, statues, and inscriptions that detail ancient religious rituals and mythology. 

 

Breakfast

Back To Cruise as your Tasty breakfast is waiting for you on board, sail to Luxor via Esna

 

Karnak Temple

The Karnak Temple, is one of the largest and most impressive religious complexes in the world. Built over 2,000 years, it is dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The temple features massive columns, towering obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphs. Key highlights include the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 colossal columns and the Sacred Lake. 

 

Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple, in East Bank, is a magnificent ancient temple complex dedicated to the god Amun, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu. Built primarily by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II around 1400 BCE, it features grand statues, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphics. The temple was a central site for religious rituals and the annual Opet Festival, which celebrated the divine aspects of the pharaohs.

 

Overnight

Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise. in Luxor

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Nile Supreme nile cruise

Breakfast on board, Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Luxor Train Station to catch your VIP train to Cairo.

 

(Optional visit to the west bank of Luxor: Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut temple - colossi of Memnon)

 

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: VIP Train

Upon arrival to Giza Train Station, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Cairo to check-in and relax.

 

Accommodation: Royal Great Pyramid Inn

Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo – free time before your flight – check out and then transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

 

Meals: Breakfast