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8 Days Egypt Nile Cruise For Seasoned Explorers

$1,045/

Per Person
  • 08 Days / 07 Nights
  • Max People : 40
  • Luxor Egypt , Aswan City

This 8 Days Egypt Nile Cruise For Seasoned Explorers Brings luxurious cruising and immersive cultural experiences together , taking you from the legendary temples of Luxor to the amazing monuments of Aswan. discover the timeless Nile, witness breathtaking sunsets over the river, and delve deep into Egypt’s rich history, art, and traditions.

Tips For Your Trip

Here are some items necessary to take with you.

  • Passport and other travel documents such as visas and travel insurance, which should always be in your bag.
  • Medications with their prescriptions, as each country has specific rules for medication, and you should check these rules before you go.
  • A camera is always important to have for taking pictures in all places and keeping them.
  • Comfortable shoes are important so you can walk for long periods comfortably.
  • Comfortable clothes, sun glasses, and a suitable hat.
  • Sunscreen suitable for your face. 

What You Will Love on 8 Days Egypt Nile Cruise For Seasoned Explorers

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  • Historical Insight:

A brief note on the ancient civilizations along the Nile and their cultural significance.

  • Luxury & Comfort:

Highlight the luxury amenities on the cruise, like comfortable cabins, rooftop lounges, and fine dining.

  • Cultural Encounters:

Include experiences like visiting local markets, meeting artisans, or enjoying traditional music and dance.

  • Adventure & Exploration:


Mention optional activities like felucca rides, hot air ballooning over Luxor, or Nile kayaking.

  • Photography Opportunities:

This tour encourages travelers to capture the breathtaking Nile views, temples, and vibrant street scenes.

  • Evening Experiences:

You will have entertainment on the cruise, varied cuisine dinners, dance parties, and starry-sky views.

Included and Excluded

  • Meet and assist services at airports.
  • Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor.
  • 4 nights Nile Cruise accommodation on full board.
  • 3 nights Cairo hotel accommodation with breakfast.
  • All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.
  • All transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • International airfare.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Optional tours and personal expenses.
  • Drinks during meals and on the Nile Cruise.
  • Tipping (gratuities).

Highlights of the Tour

  • Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
  • Discover treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum or Egyptian Museum.
  • Wander through Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
  • Fly to Luxor and embark on a luxury Nile Cruise.
  • Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.
  • Sail to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples along the Nile.
  • Experience the High Dam and Philae Temple in Aswan.
  • Enjoy scenic Nile sailing with onboard relaxation.
  • Immerse yourself in ancient history with expert Egyptologist guides.

Tour Itinerary

8-Days-Egypt-Cairo-Nile-Cruise-From-Luxor-For-Seasoned-Explorers-Cairo-Dinner-Cruise-On-The-Nile-EgyptaTours When you arrive at Cairo, Our tour guide will welcome you to proceed to a 5* hotel in Cairo to get some rest.

Dinner time:

In the evening, you will be transferred from your hotel to have a Special Dinner Cruise on board a totally magnificent Cruise on the Nile River.  You will attend some of the best dervish shows while having your dinner in an open buffet.

  • Meals: Dinner.
  • Overnight: Cairo.

8-Days-Egypt-Cairo-Nile-Cruise-From-Luxor-For-Seasoned-Explorers-Khan-El-Khalili-Bazaar-EgyptaTours Have breakfast at the hotel then you will be transferred by A/C vehicles to visit: 

The Citadel of Saladin:

The Citadel of Saladin is a prominent medieval fortress that played a crucial role in Egypt's military history. Its strategic location offers a commanding view of Cairo and it features impressive architecture and historic significance.

Mohammed Ali Mosque:

Mohammed Ali Mosque is one of Egypt's most iconic mosques. The mosque was designed and inspired by Ottoman architecture.

Al-Muizz Street:

Al-Muizz Street contains various Islamic monuments, ancient alleys and streets like Al-Darb Al-Ahmar, Harat Berjawan and Khan Al-Khalili. 

Khan Al-Khalili:

It is a famous tourist attraction because of its markets, bazaars, and traditional restaurants.  During the trip, a lunch meal will be served at one of the most famous local restaurants at khan El Khalili at El Fishawy Café.

  • Meals: Breakfast - Lunch.
  • Overnight: Cairo.

8-Days-Egypt-Cairo-Nile-Cruise-From-Luxor-For-Seasoned-Explorers-Grand-Egyptian-Museum-Cairo-EgyptaTours Our tour guide will accompany you from the hotel  by air-conditioned vehicles to tour destination we will visit:

The Grand Egyptian Museum:

The Grand Egyptian Museum is considered the gate to another world, the world's largest museum as it contains a single civilization, showcasing the rich heritage of ancient Egypt. This architectural marvel boasts expansive open spaces, stunning lighting, and glass walls that offer breathtaking views of the pyramids.

Giza Pyramids Complex: 

The pyramids are considered one of the most important archaeological landmarks in Egypt. They consist of three large pyramids in Giza.

The Sphinx:

The original name of the Sphinx is unknown, and it was named after the Greek mythical creature in classical antiquity.

Saqqara:

Saqqara, which is part of the Memphis necropolis, contains numerous Egyptian antiquities, including the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest large-scale stone construction in history. It also features pyramids belonging to kings of the 5th and 6th dynasties, such as King Unas, who was the first to inscribe his burial chamber with Pyramid Texts. During the trip, a lunch meal will be served at one of the most famous local restaurants in Giza to taste Egyptian dishes.

  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
  • Overnight: Cairo.

8-Days-Egypt-Cairo-Nile-Cruise-From-Luxor-For-Seasoned-Explorers-Karnak-Temple-Luxor-EgyptaTours After having your breakfast at the hotel our tour guide will accompany you to the airport to catch your flight to Luxor. Upon your arrival, you will join your tour guide to start another breathtaking tour to visit some of the tiptop attractions in Luxor. You will visit: 

The Karnak Temple:

The Karnak Temple Complex is one of the largest religious complexes in the world, comprising a vast array of temples, pylons, and other structures.

Luxor Temple:

Luxor Temple is one of the largest temples in ancient Egypt, built to worship the god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, who formed the Theban Triad. It was also known as "Ipet Resyt", meaning the private sanctuary of Amun-Ra. The night in this temple is particularly enchanting, walking through it or even just gazing at some of its parts adds a different dimension to the visit. And from the gate of Luxor Temple to the gate of Karnak, you feel like you're traveling through time, from one place to another entirely different one.

  • Meals : Lunch & Dinner.
  • Overnight :Onboard the Cruise.

8-Days-Egypt-Cairo-Nile-Cruise-From-Luxor-For-Seasoned-Explorers-Colossi-Of-Memnon-EgyptaTours Today, your mind will not be able to comprehend what it will see, a tour through the ancient life of the rich and their religious beliefs. You will see the evidence that still remains and cannot be denied.  Get ready, you are in for a date with 

The Valley Of The Kings:

It was used as tombs for pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom. The valley of the kings is divided into two parts, the West Valley and the East Valley.  Many tombs have been discovered, with a total of 63 tombs of varying sizes, making it a center for exploration and excavation of antiquities.

Hatshepsut Temple:

The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, which is one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt. It was built by Queen Hatshepsut and is known for its unique architectural style, featuring a series of terraces and ramps.  The temple is constructed from limestone and contains statues of Queen Hatshepsut and the god Osiris. Its walls are adorned with reliefs depicting the queen's successful trade expedition to Punt.

The Colossi Of Memnon:

They are two massive statues built to commemorate Pharaoh Amenhotep III, depicting him seated with his hands on his knees, looking towards the river.  On the front of the throne are smaller statues of his wife Tiye and his mother Mutemwiya, The statues are made of quartzite sandstone.

  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch &Dinner.
  • Overnight: Onboard the Cruise.

8-Days-Egypt-Cairo-Nile-Cruise-From-Luxor-For-Seasoned-Explorers-Edfu-Temple-EgyptaTours After taking your breakfast on board, you will join your tour guide in a horse carriage to be transferred to: 

The Temple Of Edfu:

also known as the Temple of Horus, is the second-largest ancient Egyptian temple, built to worship the main god Horus, and it is one of the best historical places to visit.

The Temple Of Kom Ombo:

The Temple of Kom Ombo is one of the most famous Egyptian temples in Aswan. It was built during the era of Ptolemy VI to worship the gods Sobek and Horus, and it was not decorated until later. Restoration works have been carried out in the area.

  • Meals : Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
  • Overnight : Onboard the Cruise.

After taking your breakfast on board, you will join your tour guide to be transferred to Visit the Most Famous Landmarks in Aswan as Follows: 

The High Dam:

The High Dam is one of the country’s most important engineering achievements, it controls the Nile’s floods, provides water for agriculture, and generates hydroelectric power.  The dam plays a crucial role in securing water, boosting Egypt’s economy, and supporting sustainable development.

The Philae Temple:

The Philae Temple is dedicated to the worship of the goddess Isis. It was submerged in the waters of the Nile and was reassembled. It also includes a temple for the goddess Hathor. You can enjoy watching the sound and light show in the evening.

The Unfinished Obelisk:

The Unfinished Obelisk is the heaviest stone object made by the ancient Egyptians. The large, unfinished obelisk in the northern quarries provides insight into how these monuments were created, although the complete construction process remains somewhat unclear.

  • Meals :Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
  • Overnight :Onboard the Cruise.

You will take your breakfast and check out before transferring you to the airport to get your flight from Cairo International Airport to fly back home and end your 8 Days Egypt Nile Cruise For Seasoned Explorers. 

  • Meals : Breakfast

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Frequently Asked & Questions

Here are some items necessary to take with you. Passport and other travel documents such as visas and travel insurance, which should always be in your bag. Medications with their prescriptions, as each country has specific rules for medication, and you should check these rules before you go. A camera is always important to have for taking pictures in all places and keeping them. Comfortable shoes are important so you can walk for long periods comfortably. Comfortable clothes , sun glasses, and a suitable hat. Sunscreen suitable for your face.

You can buy clothes with Pharaonic designs and embroidery, or some accessories and medallions, and also perfumes, as these places specialize in perfumes. If you want to buy food, you can buy karkade, peanuts, some Egyptian food mixes and spices, dates, and herbs like halfa bar and henna.

You can visit The Karnak Temple and Luxor temple in the west And you can visit The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and The Colossi of Memnon.

You can visit the high dam, The Philae Temple, and The Unfinished Obelisk.

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Pricing Policy

All prices are listed in US Dollars, but you can also pay in Euros or British Pounds.
Please note: Prices are quoted per person.

  • 0 to 01 – Free.
  • From 2 to 5 – You will have a 25% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • From 6 to 11 – You will have a 50% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • With more than 12 you will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
  • If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
  • The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum of 1 child sharing the parents’ room)
  • Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
  • The payment of the total amount must be made at the time of booking confirmation and can be made by credit or debit card (Visa and Mastercard) via Verisign Secured system on our website

We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

 
 
  • All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
  • If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
  • Tips are not mandatory. And a form of appreciation for the services provided.
  • Whether you offer a tip or not, we thank you for choosing us to help you on your tour and we hope we have pleased you.
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Medication

Comfortable Shoes.

Hat

Sunblock & Sunglasses.

Warm clothes in winter.

Valid Passport for 6 months.

Cotton clothes in summer.

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