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Egypt - Nile Cruises

Nile Cruises - Egypt Explorer

Cairo / Alexandria / Cruise /Luxor / Hurghada

3 nights in Cairo, Alexandria and 3 nights on a Nile cruise, sailing from Aswan to Luxor. Including sightseeing tours. All meals in buffet style on cruise and breakfast in Cairo, followed by 7 nights in Hurghada, with breakfast and dinner.

To book, or for more information about this package, please contact us on +27 11 678 4777 or +27 11 478 2884 or email us on: info@egyptandbeyond.co.za.

Day

Time

Description

1st day PM
  • Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, you will be met and assisted through immigrations and customs, then escorted by our representative to a 5-star Hotel in an air-conditioned limousine.
  • Overnight in Cairo.
2nd day AM
  • After breakfast, you will be picked up by your tour guide Egyptologist to visit the Egyptian Museum, then the Pyramids and Sphinx.
  • Overnight in Cairo.
3rd day AM
  • Day trip to Alexandria, visiting the Catacombs, Pompeii Pillar, Greco Roman Museum and Montazah Gardens (lunch included).
  • Overnight in Cairo.
4th day AM
  • Transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Aswan.
  • At Aswan Airport, you will be met and escorted to the Nile cruise.
  • Embarkation before lunch.
  PM
  • Visit the High Dam, passing by the Old Dam of Aswan, and the temple dedicated to Isis on Philae Island.
  • Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple shared by two Gods - Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Sail to Edfu and overnight.
5th day AM
  • Visit the Temple of Horus, one of the most complete architectures in Egypt, dedicated to the God Horus, son of Osiris.
  PM
  • Sail to Esna and cross the lock.
  • Continue sailing to Luxor.
  • Belly Dancing or Nubian Show.
  • Overnight in Luxor.
6th day AM
  • Cross to West Bank. Visit the Valley of Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon.
  PM
  • Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
7th day AM
  • Disembarkation after breakfast and transfer to a Hotel in Luxor.
  PM
  • Free at leisure.
8th day AM
  • After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada, where you will be staying for one week on half board basis.
9th to
14th days
 
  • All at leisure, enjoying the sunny, sandy beaches, swimming, snorkeling or diving (all equipment is available for rent).
15th day AM
  • Transfer back to Luxor for flight back home.

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From the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.

Beit-el-Wali Temple - Nubia, Aswan.

Coral reefs, off Hurghada.



The birth house at the Temple of Isis.