8 Days Egypt Tour Package to Cairo Alexandria and Nile Cruise

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

This tour via train, vehicle, airline, and cruise ship will take you on a whirlwind adventure through Egypt in only one week. Over the course of just over a week, you'll explore sights including the Pyramids of Giza, Memphis, and Alexandria, as well as spend three nights sailing down the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor. Ideal for people looking to see a lot in a short period of time. Most meals and accommodation are included. All airline and train tickets are included. Spend three nights on a cruise ship at no additional cost.

What's Included

3 Nights in a 5 Stars Hotel in Cairo based on bed and breakfast.
entrance fee to the mentioned sights in the program
Flight ticket from Luxor to Cairo
Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
All ground transfer by a modern A/C bus,
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Private Qualified tour guide
one Night on the Sleeper train with breakfast and dinner
3 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Hotels/airports, train stations private pick up and drop off
Sleeper train ticket from Cairo to Aswan
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your tour guide will be waiting for you outside the arrival terminal and will hold a board with your name. You will need to share your arrival details

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Meet in Airport, Pick u, transfer to the hotel and check-in

    1 stop
  • 1

    According to your arrival details, your tour guide will be waiting for you out the arrival hall and will hold a board with your name, will pick you up from Airport to your Hotel in Cairo, will help you in checking in and arrange the tours details to know the pick up time from your hotel. the rest of the day is yours where you can enjoy relaxing in the hotel or walking in Cairo streets. Note: the check in policy is after 01:00 pm, if you arrive early you can wait in the lobby.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Visiting Memphis, Saqqara, 6 steps Pyramid, Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx

    2 stops
  • 2
    Memphis and Sakkara

    At 08:00 am and after your breakfast your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel to pick you up and transfer you to Memphis where will start your tour by visiting the oldest capital in the history. You will be guided for one hour to visit the most important statues in the opened air museum of Memphis which was founded by King Menes and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years as the first capital of Egypt. Here we can see the Statue of Ramses II. than you will be taken to visit Sakkara Necropolis. Your guide will take you to the most important parts of Sakkara necropolis, such as the 6 steps Pyramid complex, the Main entrance of the necropolis, the Pyramid of the king Teti, than you will move to have your Lunch in a Local restaurant.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Pyramids of Giza

    You will have your lunch in a local restaurant to experience and test the Egyptian food, than you will be stopped in the Papyrus institute for 30 minutes to know more about the 1st paper in the history, than moving to the most important part of the tour, the pyramids of Giza. You will be Guided in the Pyramids area for 3 Hours with 3 different stops, one by the greatest Pyramid in the History which considered to be the remain one of the ancient 7 wonders. 2nd Stop will be for Photo of the 3 pyramids of Giza in Panoramic View. 3rd Stop will be in the valley where are located the temple and Sphinx. than you will be taken to visit the Oils Salon and than back to your hotel

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Alexandria day tour and traveling to Aswan

    2 stops
  • 4
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    At 07:00 am you will check out and be picked up to visit Alexandria and than back to Giza train station where you will take your sleeper train to Aswan. you will visit the mixed art of Greek, Roman and ancient Egyptian while you visit that Catacomb, it consist of 3 floors, you will visit the main tomb which still keeping the carving statues and symbols of the roman, Greek and Egyptian art.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5

    After the 11th centenary earthquake the light house of Alexandria was gone, and instead of it the Soltan Qaitbay built the Alexandrian Fortress to protract the north of Egypt . During your tour in Qaitbay citadel, your tour guide will tell you more about the military monuments and the Light House of Alexandria having lunch in a local restaurant and than driving back to Giza Train Station, where you will take your train to Aswan, the train leaves at 08:15 Pm, arrive Aswan at 10:00 Am,

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Aswan Visit and boarding

    1 stop
  • 6
    Philae Timple

    On arrival Train Station in Aswan, meet your local tour representative for the start of your tour. Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple. than check-in and Overnight in Aswan with opportunity to visit Abu Simble Temple early morning before disembark( Abu Simble is optional tour . Enjoy lunch on board, as well as afternoon tea, dinner, and an evening disco party. Note: entrance fee is excluded

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Sailing to Kom ombo temple

    1 stop
  • 7
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek, and the falcon-god Haroeris. Located on a bend in the Nile, it is said that in ancient times, sacred crocodiles would bask in the sun on the banks of the area. Sail to Edfu, site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus. After lunch, visit the temple and ancient settlement, known in Roman times as Apollinòpolis. Cross the lock and sail to Luxor, enjoying an on board dinner and overnight stay.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Visiting Luxor

    1 stop
  • 8
    Valley of the Kings

    After breakfast on board, cross the Nile to the West Bank to tour the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Luxor has often been called the world’s greatest open-air museum, and the number of preserved monuments is unparalleled anywhere else in the world. Focusing on the West Bank, you will stroll around the ruins at the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, used primarily for the burials of Pharaohs. Admire the massive stone statues of the Colossi of Memnon, and the mortuary temples of the Temple of Hatshepsut. than Return to your boat. Enjoy dinner and a last overnight stay on board.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Check out, Visiting Karnak temple and fly back to Cairo

    1 stop
  • 9
    Temple of Karnak

    You will visit the East Bank of Luxor to Visit Karnak Temple, said to be the 2nd most visited site in Egypt after the Pyramids of Giza. than Transfer to Luxor Airport to take the flight back to Cairo, upon arriving to Cairo airport, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Cairo for your last night.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 8

    Departure

    1 stop
  • 10

    According your flight tickets details, your tour leader will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel to pick you up and transfer you to Cairo Airport

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Bastet Travel

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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