15-Day Nile Cruise from Hurghada to Cairo
Highlights
Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Edfu, Giza, Hurghada, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Lake Nasser
Locations Covered
Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Edfu, Giza, Hurghada, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Lake Nasser
historical, sightseeing, Sailing
Group Tour
15 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, German
Description
Sign up for this incredible cruise tour which includes a visit to Hurghada on the red sea. Witness prominent Cairo highlights, Luxor heritage, and famous sites in Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan. Spend some time admiring the High Dam, Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of Kings, and many more on this luxury Nile cruise.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Hurghada
Transfer to Luxor.
Check-in for Nile cruise.
Overnight in Luxor.
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Day 2: East Luxor
- In the morning, transfer by coach to visit the great Karnak, with its huge hypostyle hall and the sacred lake.
- After lunch on board, the cruiser sails southwards, and you enjoy the beautiful green landscape from the sun deck until Esna lock.
Overnight in Edfu.
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Day 3: Edfu to Kom Ombo to Aswan
- In the morning, visit the best well-preserved temple in Egypt, the Edfu temple.
- Then, the cruiser sails upstream to Kom Ombo through the Nile landscape.
- In the afternoon, visit the double temple of Kom Ombo and sail to Aswan.
Overnight in Aswan.
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Day 4: Aswan to Nasser Lake
- Today, see the High Dam and Nasser Lake.
- Then, take a motorboat to visit the Isis temple on the Island Aglikia.
- After lunch on board, take a motorboat to the Lord Kitchener botanical island.
Overnight in Aswan.
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Day 5: Aswan to Abu Simbel
- Optional trip to Abu Simbel temple of Ramses II, in the early morning or free morning onboard.
- After lunch, start sailing back to Luxor.
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Day 6: Luxor
- Sail and enjoy the charming Nile landscape from the sun deck with afternoon tea.
Overnight in Luxor.
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Day 7: Luxor to West Thebes
- In the morning, visit the famous Valley of the Kings on the west bank of the Nile.
- Then, visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as Al Deir al Bahari, and the two colossi of Memnon.
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Day 8: Luxor to Cairo
- Check-out in the morning.
- In the afternoon, visit the temple of Luxor in the city centre, overlooking the river Nile.
- Then, fly or take a sleeper train to Cairo.
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Day 9: Arrive in Cairo
- Arrive in Cairo & visit the citadel and the Alabaster mosque.
- Then, visit the Egyptian museum with 1,20,000 exhibited objects.
- Lunch in a local restaurant.
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Day 10: Sightseeing
- Visit Pyramids of Giza, Cheops, Chephren, Mycerinos, the Sphinx and Khan el Khalili Bazaar.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 11: Hurghada
- Transfer to Hurghada by coach and check-in to a hotel on HB or an all-inclusive basis.
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Day 12: Rest Day
Day at leisure.
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Day 13: Rest Day
Day at leisure.
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Day 14: Rest Day
Day at leisure.
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Day 15: Departure
Fly back home or for an onward journey.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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