8-Day Exploring the Wonders of Egypt Including Cairo, Giza, Alexandria and Nile Cruise Adventure
Highlights
Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Giza, Alexandria, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel
Locations Covered
Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Giza, Alexandria, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel
boating, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Days
Easy
Arabic, Dutch, English
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt's most iconic destinations in this carefully curated 8-day tour. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the ancient wonders of Luxor and from the vibrant streets of Cairo to the serene Nile River, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure. Discover the historic Qaitbay Citadel, the famous Library of Alexandria, the Serapeum of Alexandria and more, all while immersing yourself in the rich heritage of this fascinating land.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport.
- Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 2: Cairo & Giza Sightseeing
- Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum.
- Have dinner at a local restaurant.
- Return to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 3: Alexandria (Over Day Trip)
- Enjoy an early morning departure to Alexandria.
- Visit Qaitbay Citadel, the Library of Alexandria, and the Serapeum of Alexandria.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant.
- Return to Cairo in the evening.
- Have dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 4: Cairo to Aswan (Flight)
- Fly from Cairo to Aswan.
- Check in to your Nile Cruise.
- Visit the Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Enjoy a felucca ride and the Nubian Village tour after lunch.
Overnight on the Nile Cruise.
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Day 5: Abu Simbel Tour & Cruise to Kom Ombo
- Early morning visit to Abu Simbel Temples.
- Return to Aswan and start sailing to Kom Ombo.
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple.
- Continue sailing to Edfu.
Overnight in Edfu on the Nile Cruise.
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Day 6: Edfu & Sail to Luxor
- Visit Edfu Temple.
- Sail to Luxor, passing through the Esna Lock.
- According to arrival time in Luxor:
- If possible, visit Karnak Temple (closes at 4 PM).
- Visit Luxor Temple (closes at 8 PM).
Overnight in Luxor on the Nile Cruise.
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Day 7: Luxor Sightseeing (West & East Bank)
- Visit the Valley of the Kings (3 royal tombs include the entry fees), Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
- Visit Karnak Temple (if not visited the previous day) and Luxor Temple (if not visited the previous day).
- Have lunch at a local restaurant.
- Flight back to Cairo.
- Have dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 8: Departure
- Transfer from the hotel to Cairo International Airport for your flight back home.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.