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A Nile Cruise is so much more than a conventional holiday. From the magical Temples of Karnak and Luxor to the stunning Valley of The Kings, the burial place of The Pharaohs, your itinerary will lazily follow the Nile visiting some of the most spectacular and fascinating ancient sites in the world. Sail the majestic Nile River between Luxor and Aswan in the comfort and modern luxury of one of our 5-star Sonesta Nile cruise ships.
Tour Description and Agenda:
Day 1 CAIRO
Arrival to Cairo airport, meet and assist during formalities, transfer to the hotel and Check in. In the evening (optional dinner Nile cruise) back to the hotel overnight.
Day 2 CAIRO-TRAIN TO ASWAN
After breakfast check out sightseeing in Cairo to visit Pyramids - Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinos. then visit the Valley of Kings and the Sphinx, then visit Papyrus institute, perfume factory and the Egyptian museum with the guidance of an Egyptologist explore an enormous collection of over 100,000 items including the treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb, mummies ranging from the 18th to the 20th Dynasties. Then Khan El Khalili bazaars which is one of the largest bazaars in the Middle East then transfer to the train station to catch the train going to Aswan (Spanish train) overnight.
Day 3 ASWAN
Arrival Aswan, upon arrival, sightseeing of the high dam unfinished obelisk, then transfer to the cruise, check in lunch and free at leisure to see the old city of Aswan. In the afternoon felucca ride round the rocky island in the Nile back to the cruise dinner, entertainment on the cruise. Sailing to Kom Ombo.
Day 4 KOM OMBO-EDFO-ESNA
Breakfast, arrival to Kom Ombo and Visit the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo, the crocodile god of Nubia continue sailing to Edfu, lunch. After lunch visit Edfu temple the magnificent great Temple of Horus (God of protection), then continue sailing to Esna, dinner. After dinner entertainment and overnight.
Day 5 LUXOR
After breakfast, sightseeing in Luxor to visit the West bank to visit the Valley of kings. Continue to see the colonnaded temple of Egypt's only female pharaoh (Queen Hatshepsut), then the famed Colossi of Memnon and East bank to visit the massive Karnak Temple complex at Luxor, pass through a series of three small temples and step into the architectural masterpiece of the Hypostyle Hall. Originally a roofed building supported by 135 decorated columns, the complex was once considered the ultimate house of worship the Karnak temple , back to the cruise, lunch on board, after lunch free at leisure .In the evening dinner entertainment on board and overnight in Luxor.
Day 6 LUXOR-HURGHADA
After breakfast, check out from the cruise drive to Hurghada it's crystal clear water, untouched reefs and a multitude of ship wrecks, it is one of the best Egyptian tourist destinations which can satisfy the needs of every visitor, from scuba diving to windsurfing to desert safaris. Hurghada is world renowned as a center for some of the world's best Diving, arrival check in dinner and overnight.
Day 7 HURGHADA
FREE AT LEISURE. OR optional sea trip in GIFTUN for snorkeling
Day 8 HURGHADA - CAIRO
Breakfast free at leisure. In the afternoon checkout, drive to Cairo, arrival and transfer to Cairo international airport for final departure.

Additional Info

  • Place: Nile Banks
  • Country: Egypt
  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Hotel: Various
  • Price: Upon Request
  • Price Includes:
    • Transfers from/to Airport
    • Transportation by private bus
    • 1 Nights accommodation on B.B basis in Cairo
    • 1 Night Spanish train (seating train) Cairo - Aswan
    • 3 Nights accommodation on F.B basis in Nile cruise Ship
    • 1 Nights accommodation on H.B basis in Hurghada
    • Entrance fees and Russian speaking guide
    • Sightseeing as per mentioned
    Price NOT Includes:
    • Visa fee (20$)
    • Tipping (20$)per person
    • Private Van Cairo-Sharm El Sheikh -Cairo (190$) per way
    • Optional tours and expences
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