10 Days Cairo And Nile Cruise Tour Package

What's Included?

• English speaking guide
• Lunch
• Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport + transfer to hotel by air-conditioned vehicle
• Dinner
• 02 nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast & all taxes - 5 stars Hotel
• Breakfast
• Sleeping train -Cairo-Luxor-Aswan Cairo
• Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
• All service charges and taxes
• Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
• Tour to the High Dam, Philae Temple in Aswan
• 04 Nights accommodation at 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board
• Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
• Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & Colossi of Memnon.
• All sightseeing tours on board your Nile cruise including
• Assist & transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure.
• All The prices are per person and in us dollars

What's Not Included?

• International flights to Egypt
• Entrance fees inside any of the pyramids or inside the mummy room at the Egyptian Museum.
• Any other optional tours if required.
• Tip.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Day 6
• Breakfast on board the Cruise
• 07:00 Visit the temple of Edfu
• Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus,which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dates to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c),The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama.
• 09:30 Sail to Kom combo
• 12:30 lunch onboard of the Nile cruise during the sail
• 15:30 arrive kom ompo, visit the temple of Kom ompo
• The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
• 17:30 Continue sailing to Aswan, Dinner will be during the sail
• 21:00 arrive Aswan and overnight on board the Cruise
• Day 7
• Breakfast on Board the Cruise
• 08:00 Proceed with Visits of Aswan including the temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
• Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped
• Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
• Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned.
• 12:00 lunch onboard of the Cruise
• Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
• Day 8
• Breakfast on board the Cruise
• The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues,The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor,the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground,The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco
• Sleeping train to Cairo from Aswan
• Day 9
• Free day in Cairo, Optional Tour to Alexandria
• Day 10

Guide Options

• Guide - English