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9 Days Cairo, Nile cruise & Abu Simbel

  • Duration9 Days 8 Nights
  • Trip TypePrivate Tours
  • AvailabilityEveryday
  • Pick upCairo Airport

Package Egypt Nile Cruise for 9 days and 8 nights, visiting Cairo and the pyramids, then flight to Luxor for 4 nights. The Abu Simbel temple is part of a Nile cruise that goes to Aswan and then back to Cairo for one more night to see the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel of Saladin. See everything there is to see in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Abu Simbel Temple.

 

Day-to-day Itinerary

Day 1:Arrival Cairo

Your tour manager and driver will pick you up at Cairo airport and take you to your hotel in a clean, modern, air-conditioned vehicle.

Your tour manager will ensure a smooth check-in and confirm your pick-up for the next day’s tours.

Meals: Welcome Drink

Night Stay In Cairo

 

Day 2:Saqqara Necropolis and Giza Pyramids

After breakfast, your Egyptologist guide and driver will pick you up and take you to the Saqqara necropolis, about 30 km from Cairo. Although there are many things to see here, the Step Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser is the most famous and first pyramid ever made.

After your Saqqara tour, you will have lunch and go to the Giza complex. The Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple are some of the most famous ancient structures in Egypt, and you can see them all in this cemetery.

After finishing at the Giza plateau, you will be returned to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay In Cairo

Day 3:Nile Cruise Embarkation and Luxor East Bank Tour

The next part of your luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise package starts today. After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport, where you will catch a flight to Luxor.

When you arrive at Luxor Airport, one of our staff members and a driver will meet you. They will then take you on a 5-star Nile cruise. Since the whole board is part of your cruise, you will be served lunch on board shortly after you board.

After lunch, Our Egyptologist guide will take you to visit the Luxor Temple and the massive Karnak temple complex, both very ancient and exciting.

After your tour, you return to your cruise ship. Dine on board and enjoy the night on the water in Luxor as part of your Cairo and Nile Cruise luxury package.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Cruise

 

Day 4:Luxor West Bank and Cruise to Edfu

Today, you go to the West Bank of Luxor, and your first stop is the Valley of the Kings. During the New Kingdom, this was where the kings were buried. There are more than 60 tombs here, including the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Your next stop will be at a nearby place called Deir el-Bahri to see the rock-cut temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Your last stop will be at the Colossi of Memnon.

After your West Bank tour ends, you will return to the ship and begin sailing past the Esna Lock to Edfu. The ship will serve lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, and you’ll spend the night in Edfu on the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Nile Cruise

Day 5:Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and Overnight at Aswan

Breakfast is served at the usual time, and then you go to Edfu to see the impressive Temple of Horus. This ancient worship temple is considered the best preserved as it has been buried in the sand for more than 2000 years.

After returning to the ship, you will have lunch and a relaxing sailing to Kom Ombo, where you will visit Kom Ombo Temple, once a place of worship for two different deities.

After visiting Kom Ombo Temple, you return to the ship and sail to Aswan. In Aswan, you can dine on board and get a good night’s sleep in your cabin.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Nile Cruise

Day 6:Aswan City Tour Philae Temple and the High Dam

After the morning breakfast on the flight. Start your day tour in Aswan by visiting the High Dam, the old dam,

Afterward, visit Philae Temple and the unfinished Obelisk

Lunch on board. Tea time is at 5.00 pm.

Dinner and overnight on board and enjoy the galabia show

Overnight in Aswan on a Nile cruise.

Meals: Breakfast

Night Stay on Nile Cruise

 

Day 7:Abu Simbel Temples Tour & Return to Cairo.

Early in the morning, after breakfast, our group meets to start driving to Abu Simbel, which is 300 km from Aswan, the most beautiful and greatest building of Pharaoh in the history of Egypt. Abu Simbel consists of two wonderful temples:

(Temple of Ramses II) (Temple of Queen Nefertari) (his wife).

Transfer later to Aswan to return to Cairo. A trip on the plane to Cairo. Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight at your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay In Cairo

 

Day 8:Private Cairo Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and taken to some of the most famous tourist sites in Cairo, such as the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Alabaster.

You will be taken to a good restaurant in the area at lunchtime.

Next, you’ll go to Coptic Cairo to see the Hanging Church of Cairo and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Your tour will end with a stop at the famous Khan el Khalili Bazaar, which has been around for hundreds of years.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Night Stay in Cairo

 

Day 9:Final Departure

We will pick you up from your hotel at the right time and transfer you to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight out of Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast

 

Included
  • Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo
  • Accommodation for 4 nights in Nile Cruise
  • All transfers/tours in private air-conditioned vehicles
  • English-speaking tour guides for all tours
  • Entrance fees to the sites and attractions mentioned
  • Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo
  • All taxes & service charges.
  • All meals listed in the itinerary

 

Excluded
  • International airfare
  • Entry visa for Egypt
  • Optional tours are not mentioned.
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping kitty.
Trip Price

Price Per Person in:

  • Double Room $ 2995 $ 2,845
  • Single Room $ 3980 $ 3,781
Prices are quoted in US dollars and are valid until September 30, 2023, excluding Easter, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Note that there will be a 20% supplement in the peak period.

Accommodations

  • Hyatt Regency Cairo West or similar
  • Farah Nile Cruise or Mayfair Cruise or similar

Things to know

Prices

  • Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
  • Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
  • Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
  • Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.

Tipping in Egypt

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.

Extra Expenses

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

  • For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
  • Additional transport that you require.
  • Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
  • In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

Optional Visits & Entry Tickets

All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

Booking Confirmation Policy

  • The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
  • We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
  • Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
  • Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
  • Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
  • Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Children Policy

  • Up to 2 years: FREE
  • Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
  • Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
  • Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Notes:

  • Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
  • If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

Things to bring with you

  • A valid Passport for 6 months
  • Sunblock
  • Sunglasses
  • Sanitizer gel
  • Water holder
  • Bug spray
  • Warm clothes in winter
  • Cotton clothes in summer
  • A hat
  • Travel adaptor
  • Camera
  • Umbrella
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Medication

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