Overview
Visit Sakkara's complex of King Zoser, Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian museum and Khan El Khalili market. Fly to Aswan to ride a Felucca on the Nile and see Kitchener & Elephantine islands. Visit the temple of Philia and the High Dam.
Enjoy visiting the temples and the monuments of Ancient Egyptians, such as Komombo and Edfu temples, while cruising the Nile. Visit Luxor's Karnak temple the Valley of the Kings with the temple of Hatshepsut.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Lunch during your Cairo Tours
1 night in Aswan on Bed and breakfast basis
Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
In-vehicle air conditioning
3 nights in the Nile Cruise Ship, full board basis
Local taxes and service charges
Qualified Egyptologist guide
5 nights in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis - as per your choice
Departure & airport taxes and fees.
Visa services & fees.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, taxi, excess baggage etc.
Travel insurance
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
some hotels don't accept triple rooms in that case you should pay single room supplement for the third person
New Year Gala Dinner or Xmas Eve dinner (it is compulsory at most of the hotels)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
• Please note, in case of booking on a Wednesday, there is a slight change to the itinerary: you will get 4 nights Cruise from Luxor to Cairo instead of the 1 night @ Hotel Aswan and 3 nights Cruise from Aswan to Luxor; you will not miss any part of the tour.
• Dress code is smart casual
What to expect
Day 1:
Arrive in Cairo airport, meet and assist with our representative and transfer to your hotel with A/C van, check-in and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Saqqara [B, L]
After breakfast meet your guide and your driver and start your tour in Giza in the West bank of the River, visit Giza complex Pyramids and the sphinx then drive south to Saqqara to visit the step pyramids of king Zoser, have lunch in a restaurant overlooking the pyramids then drive back to your hotel and overnight.
Day 3: Cairo [B, L]
After breakfast meet your guide and your driver and start your tour in Cairo in the East bank of the River, visit the Egyptian museum where you can see the collection of king Tut then visit the oldest part of Cairo where you can see the hanging church then drive to Khan El Khailily market the oldest market in Cairo and walking through Al Muiz street, have lunch during the tour then back to the hotel for overnight in Cairo.
Day 4: Aswan [B]
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport to catch your Flight to Aswan, arrival Aswan meet your guide and start your day tour to visit Philae temple by motor boat on the Nile as that temple located on an Island then visit the High Dam, transfer to the the Hotel, check-in and overnight
Day 5: Aswan [B,L,D]
After breakfast and check-out (
Abu Simbel option without missing the felucca ride) - Island Felucca trip, transfer to your cruise boat , embarkation before lunch, lunch on board the cruise sail to Komombo, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6: Kom Ombo, Edfu [B,L,D]
After breakfast, walking to Komombo temple visit the temple of Komombo, back to the boat start sailing to Edfu, have lunch on board then visit Edfu temple or Hours Temple by horse carriage, then cruise to Luxor dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7: Luxor [B,L,D]
After breakfast,
Early morning Optional Hot Air Balloon cross to the West bank in Luxor to visit the valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and Colossi of Memnon. back to the Cruise Ship for Lunch, Dinner and Overnight
Day 8: Luxor [B]
After breakfast, disembark we will cross to the eastern bank of Nile to see the temples of Karnak and Luxor. Luxor temple was built for the worship of god Amon Ra. Karnak Temples include several temples and begins with the spectacular avenue of Rams.
Transfer to Luxor airport to catch your flight to Cairo, arrival meet your representative and transfer to your hotel, check-in and overnight in Cairo.
Day 9: Cairo [B]
Free time and overnight hotel accommodation or optional trip to Alexandria from Cairo.
Day 10: Cairo [B]
After breakfast, check-out for transfer to Cairo airport for flight back home.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Cairo).
Additional Information
- No Triple rooms at Marriott Mena House
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about 10-Day Ancient Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise
Can I cancel 10-Day Ancient Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Lunch during your Cairo Tours
- 1 night in Aswan on Bed and breakfast basis
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 3 nights in the Nile Cruise Ship, full board basis
- Local taxes and service charges
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- 5 nights in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis - as per your choice
What's not included?
- Departure & airport taxes and fees.
- Visa services & fees.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, taxi, excess baggage etc.
- Travel insurance
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, German, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
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