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CAIRO

Cairo and Nile Cruise Journey - Extra

Duration: 10 days
Starting From: $3,145
Let’s embark on a captivating 9-night journey through Egypt, exploring its ancient wonders and vibrant culture. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you’ll witness the majestic Great Pyramids on the Giza plateau. These awe-inspiring structures represent the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian civilization. Don’t miss the enigmatic Sphinx, which stands against the vast desert backdrop, captivating travelers just as it did Napoleon. Delve into the mysteries of ancient Egypt as you visit Saqqara and Dahshur. Explore the evolution of pyramid architecture and marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of the earliest pyramids ever built. Discover the treasures housed in the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art facility that showcases artifacts from ancient Egyptian history. Marvel at the golden mask of Tutankhamun and explore exhibits that span millennia. Stroll along El Moez Street, a vibrant thoroughfare lined with stunning medieval architecture. Admire the intricate details of mosques, madrasas, and historic buildings that tell the story of Cairo’s past. Embark on a deluxe Nile cruise sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Drift along the iconic river, passing temples, villages, and lush landscapes. Explore Luxor’s temples, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Philae in Aswan.
Starting Price: $3,145
Thursday

Welcome to Cairo

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Route: Cairo
Arrive in Cairo International Airport, where you will be met by our representative. Drive to your hotel, your home for 4 nights.
Welcome Meet your Travel Director at 7pm Accommodation Ramses Hilton Cairo
Friday

Pyramids & Sphinx Discovery

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Route: Giza
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.
Giza Highlights Grand Egyptian Museum Visit Leisure Time
🎯 Activities & Experiences
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    Discover the Great Pyramids & The Sphinx Immerse yourself in an in-depth tour of the iconic Giza Plateau, marveling at the ancient wonders of the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx.
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    Explore Ancient Treasures Visit the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum to see priceless artifacts, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun.
Saturday

Explore Saqqara & Memphis

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Route: Cairo
A full-day visit to Saqqara and Memphis. Lunch at a local restaurant then drive back to your hotel to enjoy leisure time.
Exploration of Historic Sites Local Dining Experience Leisure Time
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    Discover Ancient Egyptian Heritage Spend a full day exploring the historic sites of Saqqara and Memphis, home to some of Egypt’s oldest and most significant monuments.
Sunday

Discover Cairo’s Historic Heart

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Route: Cairo
A day tour to down town to visit the Old Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and El Moez Street. Lunch at a local restaurant. Drive back to your hotel to enjoy leisure time.
Cultural Exploration Local Dining Experience Leisure Time
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    Discover Egypt’s Rich Antiquities Explore the Old Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts that tell the story of Egypt’s glorious past.
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    Wander Through Medieval Cairo Stroll along El Moez Street, renowned for its stunning medieval Islamic architecture, mosques, and historic buildings.
Monday

Luxor & Nile Cruise

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Route: Cairo->Luxor
Early morning flight from Cairo Airport to Luxor for 4 nights stay onboard 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 and stay overnight in Luxor.
Travel & Accommodation Temple Visits & Cultural Exploration Leisure & Evening Experience
🎯 Activities & Experiences
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    Early Flight to Luxor & Nile Cruise Stay Start your day with an early morning flight from Cairo to Luxor, then enjoy a 4-night stay onboard a full-board Nile Cruise.
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    Discover the Great Temples of Karnak Explore the largest temple complex on earth, including the main complex dedicated to Amon-Ra and the surrounding hidden shrines.
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    Visit the Papyrus Museum Learn about the ancient art of papyrus making and its significance in Egyptian history
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    Board Your Nile Cruise and Enjoy Lunch Embark on your Nile Cruise and savor a delicious lunch onboard
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    Explore Luxor Temple by Night Experience the magnificence of Luxor Temple beautifully illuminated at night, with its stunning reliefs up close.
Tuesday

West Bank Wonders

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Route: Luxor->Edfu
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. Have dinner onboard and stay overnight in Edfu.
West Bank Cultural Exploration Cruise Activities Onboard Dining & Overnight Stay
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    Visit the Valley of the Kings Explore the world-famous archaeological site, home to the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
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    Discover Traditional Stone Crafting Visit the Alabaster Factory to see how artisans create handcrafted stone crafts using ancient techniques.
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    Explore Al Deir Al Bahari Tour the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel on Luxor’s West Bank.
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    Return to Nile Cruise and Sail to Edfu Enjoy lunch onboard before setting sail towards Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock
Wednesday

Temples of Horus & Sobek along the Nile

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Route: Edfu->Kom-Ombo->Aswan
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 and Stay overnight.
Morning Temple Visits Nile Sailing Experience Overnight Stay
🎯 Activities & Experiences
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    Explore The House of God Horus Temple Visit the best-preserved temple in Egypt, dedicated to the god Horus
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    Sail to Kom-Ombo Enjoy a scenic sail along the Nile River towards Kom-Ombo
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    Discover Sobek Temple Visit the unique temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, located on the Nile’s shore.
Thursday

Philae Temple & Aswan Highlights

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Route: Aswan
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.
Philae Island & Temples Visit Aswan Landmarks & Cultural Stop Cruise Meals & Overnight Stay back to your Nile Cruise
🎯 Activities & Experiences
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    Explore the Temple of Isis Take a boat trip to the picturesque Temple of Isis on Philae Island, a source of inspiration for many Egyptian-style buildings in Europe.
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    Visit the High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk Discover two of Aswan’s iconic landmarks: the engineering marvel of the High Dam and the ancient Unfinished Obelisk.
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    Experience Traditional Perfumes and Oils Visit a gallery showcasing natural perfumes and oils, reflecting local craftsmanship and traditions.
Friday

Departure from Aswan and Return to Cairo

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Route: Aswan->Cairo
Enjoy breakfast, disembarkation and drive to Aswan Airport to fly to Cairo (packed lunch will be received from Nile cruise at disembarkation time). Check-in to your hotel. Stay overnight.
Breakfast & Disembarkation Transfer & Flight Hotel Check-in & Overnight Stay
Saturday

Back home

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Route: Cairo
Enjoy breakfast. Check-in to your flight to fly home.
Fly to Home