From Cairo Airport : 9-Days Private Egypt Tour and Dahabya Cruise

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive Cairo international airport
1 stop
1
Cairo
Welcome to the vibrant capital of Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will be there to greet you and facilitate your transfer to your hotel. To kick off your adventure, we have arranged a welcome meeting to familiarize you with your itinerary. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. If your flight arrives early, you might consider experiencing the majestic pyramids through an optional sound and light show. Alternatively, you could opt for a delightful Nile dinner cruise and show in downtown Cairo to make the most of your first day in this enchanting city.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
The great pyramids.Over Night train to Aswan
3 stops
2
Pyramids of Giza
After breakfast, get ready to explore one of the magnificent wonders of the world, the Great Pyramids. Your expert Egyptology tour guide will promptly pick you up from your hotel, and together, you'll embark on a drive to the pyramids' area. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring presence of the three pyramids, capturing rare and breathtaking photos of these ancient marvels. Delve into the history as you visit the Valley Temple, renowned for its remarkable preservation and comprehensive architectural features.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Great Sphinx
Continue your journey to the Sphinx, the legendary statue characterized by its human head and lion body, symbolizing the might of the lion and the wisdom of humankind. Take in the grandeur and rich symbolism of this iconic structure before heading back to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
4
Later in the evening, our representative will ensure your smooth transition to the night train bound for Aswan, where you will spend the night aboard the train, eagerly anticipating the further adventures that await you in this fascinating country.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
aswan
2 stops
5
Aswan High Dam
In the morning, you will arrive in Aswan, the stunning city in Upper Egypt. Upon arrival, check in to your Nile cruise and prepare to immerse yourself in the splendor of Egyptian culture along the Nile. After taking some time to rest, your experienced Egyptology tour guide will promptly pick you up to begin a remarkable tour of Aswan. Your first stop will be the renowned High Dam, where you'll marvel at this impressive feat of engineering.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Temple of Philae
Following this, you'll venture to the picturesque Philae Island Temple, accessible by a motorboat ride across the tranquil waters. Explore the rich history and intricate architecture of this ancient temple, taking in the beauty and cultural significance it holds. Conclude your memorable tour by returning to your cruise, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the Nile. Spend the night aboard the cruise, anticipating the adventures that await you in the days ahead as you continue your exploration of Egypt's fascinating heritage.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
abu simbel and Sailing To Kom ombo Temple.
2 stops
7
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Around 5 a.m., prepare for an unforgettable visit to one of Egypt's most significant sites, the Abu Simbel temples. After this remarkable tour, return to the cruise, which will begin its scenic sail along the Nile. Get your camera ready to capture the stunning beauty of the Nubian and Egyptian cultures on both sides of the river. Take in the sights of the Nubian people, villages, and small boats dotting the tranquil waters.
8 hours • Admission ticket not included
8
Temple of Kom Ombo
As the sun begins to set, the cruise will make a stop at Kom ombo, allowing you to explore the impressive Komombo Temple. Delve into the rich history and architectural wonders of this ancient temple before returning to the cruise. Enjoy an enchanting evening aboard the cruise as it continues its journey towards Edfu, providing you with a unique and memorable overnight cruising experience along the majestic Nile.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 5
Edfu Temple and Sailing Nile cruiseTo Luxor
3 stops
9
Edfu Temple
Immerse yourself in a wonderful cultural experience as you take a horse and carriage ride to visit the Edfu Temple, delving into the rich history and architectural marvels of this ancient site. After the enlightening tour, return to the cruise and continue sailing along the picturesque route to Esna.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Esna Lock
Relish the tranquil ambiance and stunning views from the sun deck as you enjoy a refreshing cup of tea during the sail. Pass through the Esna Lock, marveling at the engineering marvel that enables the cruise to navigate through the waterway seamlessly.
Admission ticket free
11
Luxor
Set sail toward Luxor, where the cruise will make a stop, allowing you to absorb the beauty of the surroundings and the serenity of the Nile. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay aboard the cruise, anticipating the further wonders that await you in Luxor.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Luxor - Hurghada
6 stops
12
Valley of the Kings
Today, lend your ears to your knowledgeable guide as they delve into the intricate history of the Valley of the Kings, offering detailed insights into this remarkable ancient site.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
13
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
After the insightful tour of the kings' tombs, journey to uncover the mysteries of Queen Hatshepsut as you explore her temple, a testament to her remarkable reign.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
14
Howard Carter House
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Carter House on the West Bank, providing a deeper understanding of the archaeological discoveries in the area.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
15
Temple of Karnak
Return to the East Bank and prepare to be mesmerized by the grandeur of the Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in the world, brimming with historical significance and architectural marvels.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
16
Luxor Temple
Next, venture to the enchanting Luxor Temple, a small yet exquisitely beautiful temple that captivates with its intricate design and historical significance.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
17
Hurghada
After a fulfilling day of exploration, catch the bus to the charming city of Hurghada, nestled along the shores of the Red Sea. Prepare for a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the wonders you've encountered throughout the day.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Hurghada_Giftun Islands
1 stop
18
Giftun Islands
Indulge in an exhilarating full-day snorkeling tour, immersing yourself in the enchanting underwater world of the Red Sea. Your local guide will ensure a timely pick-up from your hotel, guiding you through the vibrant local life en route to the boat location. Set sail to two breathtaking snorkeling spots, where you'll create unforgettable memories while exploring the mesmerizing marine life. Take the opportunity to unwind and marvel at the beauty of the underwater world. After an incredible day of snorkeling adventures, journey back to your hotel, where you can reflect on the day's experiences and relish the memories made in the captivating waters of the Red Sea. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay, rejuvenating yourself for the next exciting chapter of your journey.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Hurghada - Cairo
1 stop
19
Hurghada
Enjoy a day at your leisure, savoring the opportunity to relax and unwind. Later, catch the bus to Cairo, where our representative will be waiting to greet you and facilitate your transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel, preparing yourself for the final leg of your journey in this captivating city.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Final departure
1 stop
20
Cairo
Embark on your final journey to Cairo International Airport, cherishing the collection of unique photos and unforgettable memories gathered during your stay. Wishing you a pleasant and safe trip as you depart for your next destination.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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