Cairo and Nile Cruise Journey

8 Days Journey | From $1,000

8 Days | 7 Nights

Cairo and Nile Cruise Journey

From 1,000 USD

Cairo and Nile Cruise Journey

Exclusive journey combining the highlights of Egypt with the mostly visited parts. The journey starts in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids of Giza and The Grand Egyptian Museum, followed by a domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor to enjoy a romantic 4 nights cruise on the Nile from Luxor to Aswan onboard a deluxe Nile Fleet with day trips to the highlights of Upper Egypt, such as The Valley of The Kings, the greatest complex of temples of Karnak, God Horus Temple in Edfu, God Sobbek Temple in Kom-Ombo and Goddess Isis Temple in Aswan. Ending your trip with a final night stay in Cairo. A journey which shouldn’t be missed.

Travel & Accommodation

8 days, 1 country and 6 cities

7 nights accommodation

Meals

5 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 4 Dinners

Trip Map & Itinerary

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Day by day itinerary

8 days journey - Cairo

Saturday

Welcome to Cairo

Cairo

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Sunday

Pyramids & Sphinx Tour

Giza

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An in depth visit to the Giza Plateau; Including the Great Pyramids and The Sphinx. Lunch stop at a local restaurant. Drive to visit the Grand Egyptian museum. Drive back to your hotel to enjoy leisure time.

Guided Giza & Museum Tour

Meals & Leisure Time

Activities & Experiences

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In-Depth Giza Exploration

Comprehensive guided visit to the Giza Plateau, discovering its archaeological landscape and ancient wonders.

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Icons of Ancient Egypt

Visit the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, with time for photos and learning about their history and symbolism.

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Grand Egyptian Museum

Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore its remarkable collections showcasing Egypt’s heritage.

Monday

Luxor Arrival and Nile Cruise Embarkation

Cairo-> Luxor

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Early morning flight from Cairo Airport to Luxor for 4 nights stay on board your Nile Cruise on Full-Board basis. Upon arrival, visit to the great Temples of Karnak, the largest complex temple on earth, exploring the main complex dedicated to Amon-Ra the king of Gods; in addition to the hidden shrines surrounding the main complex and The Precinct of Mut where Sekhmet is strongly presented, followed by a visit to Papyrus Museum. Drive to your Nile cruise for embarkation and lunch. Evening visit to Luxor Temple, beautifully lit at night, which will enable us to have a close look at the stunning reliefs of one of the most magnificent temples in the world. Drive back to your Nile cruise for leisure time. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Luxor.

Domestic Flight & Nile Cruise Stay

Guided Sightseeing in Luxor

Onboard Meals & Leisure Time

Activities & Experiences

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Visit to Karnak Temple Complex

Explore the great Temples of Karnak, the largest temple complex on earth, including the main complex dedicated to Amon-Ra, along with hidden shrines and the Precinct of Mut where Sekhmet is strongly represented.

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Papyrus Museum Visit

njoy a visit to the Papyrus Museum to learn about the traditional art of papyrus making

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Embarkation and Lunch on Nile Cruise

Transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in and enjoy a relaxing lunch on board

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Luxor Temple by Night

Evening visit to Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night, allowing you to closely admire its impressive reliefs.

Tuesday

Discovering Luxor’s West Bank

Luxor->Edfu

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Enjoy breakfast, drive to cross the Nile by the bridge to the West Bank of Luxor, where we are going to start unforgettable visits to the Valley of the Kings, the most visited archaeological site in the world, followed by a visit to Alabastar Factory to see how ancient workers used stones to produce different hand-made crafts, followed by a visit to Al Deir Al Bahari where The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is located. Drive back to your Nile cruise for lunch and set sail towards Edfu via Esna Lock. Enjoy dinner onboard and stay overnight in Edfu.

Cultural and Historical Visits

Travel and Sailing

Meals and Accommodation

Activities & Experiences

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Cross the Nile to West Bank

Drive across the Nile via the bridge to reach Luxor’s West Bank

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Visit the Valley of the Kings

Explore the Valley of the Kings, the world’s most visited archaeological site

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Alabaster Factory Visit

Discover how ancient workers crafted beautiful hand-made items from stone.

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Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Tour Al Deir Al Bahari, home to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

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Return to Cruise and Sail to Edfu

Head back to your Nile cruise for lunch, then set sail toward Edfu through Esna Lock

Wednesday

Discover Horus & Kom Ombo

Edfu->Kom-Ombo -> Aswan

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Enjoy breakfast, morning visit to The House of God Horus Temple, the most preserved temple in Egypt. Set sail to Kom-Ombo, where you will visit God Sobek Temple right on the Nile Shore. Continue sailing to Aswan. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.

Morning Cultural Visits

Travel and Sailing

Meals and Accommodation

Activities & Experiences

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Visit The House of God Horus

Explore the most well-preserved temple in Egypt, dedicated to the god Horus

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Cruise to Kom Ombo

Set sail along the Nile towards Kom Ombo, enjoying scenic river views

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Visit Sobek Temple

Discover the Temple of God Sobek, uniquely located on the Nile’s shore

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Sail Onward to Aswan

Continue your journey sailing to the beautiful city of Aswan

Thursday

Enchanting Philae & Aswan Experience

Aswan

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Enjoy breakfast, drive to Philae Island Dock for a boat trip to the temple of Isis at Philae, often said to be the most picturesque temple in Egypt, and the inspiration for many Egyptianized buildings in Europe, followed by a visit to the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. A visit to the perfume and natural oils gallery. Drive back to your Nile Cruise. Enjoy lunch and dinner onboard. Stay overnight in Aswan.

Excursions and Sightseeing

Travel and Transfers

Meals and Accommodation

Nile Cruise

Activities & Experiences

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Boat Ride to Philae Island

Drive to Philae Island Dock and enjoy a boat trip to the beautiful Temple of Isis

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Visit the Temple of Isis

Explore the picturesque Temple of Isis, known as one of Egypt’s most stunning temples and a source of inspiration for Egyptian-style architecture in Europe.

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Visit the High Dam

Visit the impressive High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering on the Nile

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See the Unfinished Obelisk

Discover the Unfinished Obelisk, showcasing ancient Egyptian stoneworking techniques.

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Visit Perfume and Natural Oils Gallery

Explore a gallery dedicated to traditional perfumes and natural oils

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Return to Your Nile Cruise

Drive back to your cruise ship to relax and enjoy your journey.

Friday

Back to Cairo & Stay

Aswan->Cairo

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Saturday

Back Home

Cairo

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Day by day itinerary

Cairo

Duration 8 Days

Starting From

USD 1,000

About Us

Over 15 Years of Expertise in Egypt Tourism

Welcome to Paradise Triangle Tours, your gateway to Egypt’s rich history and captivating charm!

We are an Egyptian travel company founded out of a *passion* for uncovering the treasures of our ancient land and sharing them with visitors from all over the world.

Our mission is to curate an exceptional journey for our guests from the United States of America to Cairo, the capital of Pharaonic civilization, and then take them on an enchanting tour across the Arab Republic of Egypt to discover magnificent antiquities, breathtaking natural wonders, and rich culture.

Cultural tours to discover Pharaonic antiquities such as the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings.

Nature tours to enjoy the beauty of the North Coast, the Red Sea, and the Siwa Oasis.

Family tours designed specifically to meet the needs of families with children.

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