Wonders of the Pharaohs Cairo & Nile Cruise 8 Days With Flights

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive Egypt the land of the Pharaohs
1 stop
1
Cairo
Upon arrival our assistance will meet and assist you to finish all formalities then you will be transferred to your hotel, overnight at hotel in Cairo.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Explore Pyramids of Giza & The Egyptian Museum & Churches -Lunch
3 stops
2
Cairo
After breakfast your Guide will pick up you to start your first sightseeing tour to the Pyramids of Giza and sphinx the most iconic places in Egypt and the world enjoy also camel riding for free at the Sahara desert of the pyramids then have lunch break before heading to the Egyptian Museum of Cairo to see the treasures of King Tutankhamun then end your day by visiting the old churches of Cairo. back to your hotel overnight in Cairo.
Admission ticket free
3
Pyramids of Giza
the Pyramids and Sphinx. The first visit of the day will be to the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Built by the pharaohs from the period starting from 2590 BC to 2480 BC .You will have the chance to explore the wonders of the Great Pyramids of Giza and get inside the queen Pyramid then enjoy the Panorama of the Pyramid before heading to the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Cruise the Nile -Discover the Treasures of Luxor
3 stops
5
Luxor
After your breakfast you will check out of your hotel in Cairo and be transferred to the Cairo airport to take your Flight to Luxor included upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to embark on your luxury Nile Cruise ship, Which you will stay full board for the coming four nights, you will start your visits by exploring the Karnak Temple, the largest religious Pharaonic temple ever built in the world, then visit the Luxor temple as well with your private guide. Enjoy the evening onboard. all meals included.
2 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. In the Egyptian language it is known as ipet resyt, "the southern sanctuary"
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Temple of Karnak
Karnak Temple is a vast temple complex in Luxor dedicated primarily to Amun and dating from as early as 2000 BC. It is an impressive sight, and second only to the Great Pyramids in popularity
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Explore Valley of the Kings & The Temple of Queen Hatsheput
3 stops
8
Luxor
Your first visit of the day will be to the Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of the Pharaonic New Kingdom, including the famous tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt, your next stop will be the amazing temple of Hatshepsut, the first woman who ruled Egypt, this temple was used as a monastery in the Christian era. Your last stop of the day will be at the gigantic Colossi of Memnon. These two 18 meters high statues are the only remaining items of the temple of Amenhotep III. During the Roman era, music was heard coming out of one of the statues that were attributed, by the Greeks.back to your Nile cruise for lunch and be ready for sailing. Dinner on board
Admission ticket free
9
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of Kings is the ancient burial ground of many of Egypt’s New Kingdom Pharaohs A truly impressive site! There, you will find Tutankhamen’s tomb which was discovered almost intact in 1922 and the tomb of Ramses IV, among others. A ticket will allow you visiting 3 of the 63 tombs on site, except Tutankhamen’s tomb. The tombs have suffered greatly from treasure hunters, floods in the past and in recent years, from mass tourism: carbon dioxide, friction and humidity taking photos with flash inside the tombs produced by the average of 2.8g of sweat left by each visitor have affected the reliefs and the pigments of the wall paintings. The ministry of Antiquities has installed dehumidifiers and glass screens in the worst-affected tombs and introduced a rotation system for opening tombs to the public while restoring others"
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The temple of the strong lady the frist lady of ancient Egypt her majesty Queen Hatshepsut. This woman ruled Egypt for about 16 years she ruled after her brother -husband Tot-Mosis II, She built this temple as funeral temple she used to rule Egypt as male king because it wasn’t allowed for a women to rule Egypt she married her brother to justify her right to the throne of Egypt. More over queen Hatshepsut married her step son Tutmosis III and put him in the shadow for 16 years and when he became an adult he killed her and then he became the king of Egypt and as an act of revenge he destroyed everything related to this queen so when you visit her temple. in the west bank you will find that he removed all her names from the walls. The temple of Queen Hatshesput has unique style consist of 3 floors cut into the cliffs of the mountain of the Valley of the Kings, queen Hatshepsut was buried in the Valley of the Kings with the pharaohs
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Discover the Temple on the Bank of the Nile- Edfu & Kom Ombo
3 stops
11
Aswan
After breakfast, you will have the chance to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the best preserved Ptolemaic temple in Egypt, the building of the temple lasted about 800 years, the temple includes wonderfully decorated walls and stone capitals. Your next stop will be to visit the amazing Temple Of Kom Ombo dedicated to two gods; Horus, the falcon god, and Sobek, the crocodile god. Also, you will enjoy the crocodile museum, enjoy the evening as you continue cruising down the Nile to Aswan, enjoy some entertainments on board. All meals included
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Temple of Horus
Edfu city visit the falcon temple. Dedicated to one of the most famous God in ancient Egypt God Horus the falcon. This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Preserved by desert sand, which filled the place after the pagan cult was banned, the temple is dedicated to Horus, the avenging son of Isis and Osiris. With its roof intact, it is also one of the most atmospheric of ancient buildings.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. ... The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Tour Aswan - Philae Island the Temple of Goddess Isis
2 stops
14
Aswan
After breakfast, You will visit the most beautiful temple of Egypt, the Temple of Isis, located on Philae Island in the middle of the Nile. It is truly an amazing temple, then back to your Cruise for Lunch, Dinner will be on board. All Meals included.
Admission ticket free
15
Temple of Philae
the Temples of Philae, 12 kilometers south of Aswan, was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis and dazzled travelers with its power for centuries. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO's rescue project, which transferred the monuments block by block from Philae Island to Agilika Island, today, the temples continue to work their charm on all who visit
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Aswan - Cairo by Flight.
1 stop
16
Cairo
After breakfast on your Nile cruise on the cruise check out and fly back to Cairo, Upon arrival to Cairo you will be transferred to your hotel for relaxing in Cairo.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Final Departure
1 stop
17
Cairo
After breakfast, our representative will escort you to the airport for final departure according to your flight time.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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