7 Days classical Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria
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7 Days classical Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria
Book this Luxury tour package and explore the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Tour Highlights
Cairo Attractions
- Giza Pyramids Complex
- The Great Sphinx
- The Valley Temple
- The Egyptian Museum
Alexandria Attractions
- The Catacombs
- Pompey’s Pillar
- The Citadel of Qaitbey
- Alexandria Library
Aswan Attraction
- The High Dam
- The Unfinished Obelisk
- Philae Temple
- Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Luxor Attractions
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temples
Included/Excluded
- 3 Nights accommodation in 5* Hotel in Cairo.
- 3 Nights accommodation in 5* Deluxe cruise.
- Flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan.
- Flight tickets from Luxor to Cairo.
- All transfers by private A/C vehicles.
- The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
- An expert Egyptologist tour guide.
- All service charges and taxes.
- International Airfare.
- Tipping.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary.
Tour Plan
Day 1 : Arrive To Cairo Airport - Check-In At 5* Hotel
We will arrange your pick up upon arrival at Cairo International Airport by a private A/C vehicle to our hotel in Cairo where you will check in and start your relaxation.
Day 2 : Visit Giza Pyramids And The Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, you will meet your tour guide to take you to the most famous and sophisticated sights of Cairo and Giza.
The Giza Pyramids Complex
The Pyramids of Giza, which includes the Great Pyramid of Khufu, has been built to be the resting place of the pharaohs of the 4th dynasty and their queens since around 2600 BC.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid, built in 2570 BC, is a remarkable stone structure of 2 million tones. It was completed in just 15 years and is still considered one of the original Seven Wonders of the World. Well-preserved over centuries, it stands at 146.6 meters (481 feet) and is the heaviest object in the world, weighing about 6 million units. It features an impressive King’s Chamber.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx in Horus of the Horizon was created by Pharaoh Khafre between 2558 and 2532 BC. Modeled after a lion, the Sphinx symbolizes divinity and is a guardian of immortality. Its unique characteristics are highlighted by its connection to the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV.
The Valley Temple
The necropolis is the most famous of the Old Kingdom period, with 4th Dynasty burial complexes. It was used to prep for their journey into the hereafter and perform the mummification and opening of the mouth rituals.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum was built to be the gateway to the innumerable treasures of ancient Egyptian origin, which were the result of 5000 years of bond bone and beautiful artistry. The presence of this great wonder led to experiencing high architectural constructions and unique examples.
After you finish your visits to Pyramids Giza and The Grand Egyptian Museum, we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport to your flight to Aswan and you will spend the night in Aswan.
Meal: breakfast and lunch
Day 3 : Visit Aswan Attractions
Take a quick flight from Cairo to Aswan to begin your day. You'll explore Aswan and settle into your cruise ship on the Nile. Have a great day sightseeing! First, visit the Philae Temple, built in honor of the goddess Isis. This temple is stunning and would have been lost to floods if not for the Aswan dam. Return to Aswan, get on your cruise ship, and enjoy lunch as you start your next journey.
In the late afternoon, you have the option to visit the Nubian Village, which is vibrant with colorful houses. People here have been farming along the Nile for a long time. The village has its own unique culture, and you'll see camels strolling through the streets. Spend the night in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 : Visit Kom Ombo And Edfu Temples
After breakfast, while the cruise is sailing head to visit:
Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy your visit to Kom Ombo Temple with your guide. It means "The Hill Of Gold" and was designed in the Greco-Roman era between 205 BC and 180 BC during the reign of Ptolemy V. Kom Ombo is well known for its special construction, the distinctive double design divided into two equivalent parts, one for the crocodile god Sobek and the other for the falcon sky god Horus.
Edfu Temple
The Edfu Temple is one of Egypt's most well-preserved temples. Built between 237 BC and 57 BC, it is dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. The site is said to be where Horus fought his uncle Set. Its walls are decorated with stunning images and statues depicting tales of physical and spiritual victories.
Cruise down to Luxor and spend the night on the boat.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5 : Nile Cruise In Luxor - Visit Luxor Monuments
After breakfast your Egyptologist guide will take you to visit the marvelous sightseeing in Luxor, such as,
Valley of the Kings
Death Valley (Valley of the Kings) is an archaeological site containing masterpieces of ancient architecture. It was where the First Intermediate Period (1550-1070 BC) passed the construction representative from more than 60 magnificent tombs. The burials of ancient kings bring tourists from many countries to Luxor, who are particularly interested in the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut temple is a lushly and romantically shaped monument located on the west bank of the Nile. The edifice was commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut for the 18th dynasty between 1508 and 1458 BC. Fascinated by the construction industry, Hatshepsut built herself the great temples, which she viewed as a redemption for the performed tasks.
The Colossi of Memnon
Two massive statues of the Colossi of Memnon stand at the entrance to Luxor City on the West Bank of the Nile. These were constructed under commission by Amenhotep III to guard his temple, which was later dismantled under mysterious circumstances. They are brightly decorated with ancient carvings and symbols revealing magical mystic secrets.
The Karnak Temple
The Karnak Temple is one of human history's most remarkable archaeological sites. The temple was the religious capital of Thebes, where the Theban triad was worshipped, with Amun as its head, his wife Mut, and his son Khonsu. The Hypostyle Hall is an impossible example of Egyptian art and architecture of ancient times, and there are other incredible monuments like the Avenue of Sphinxes or others like the ones you have named.
At night we will transfer you to Luxor international airport and you will spend the night in Cairo.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 : Tour To Alexandria Landmarks
After breakfast, we will transfer you to Alexandria by A/C vehicle. You will visit:
The Catacomb of Kom el Shoqafa Mohamad's said Al Haldwani Mohamed said Al hallway, Alexandria 21599 Egypt The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are the most significant Roman Cemetery, consisting of three levels cut in the rock. The site is an interesting mix of Pharaonic art displayed in the wall paintings and Roman influence seen in statues, tombs, etc.
Pompey's Pillar was a huge 30-meter column built between AD 298 and 302 on an artificial hill above the village of Rhakotis. It was made from Aswan red stone and retrieved from the Serapeum Temple.
Qaitbay Castle: This Mamluk fortress, located within the area, was built in 1480 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qaitbay. It is the most impressive architectural landmark at Alex. Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbey built this soaring fortress to block the Ottomans from invading.
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the New Library of Alexandria, was the first human scientific achievement of the new century (2002), and it contains about 8 million books from various disciplines.
After your tour ends in Alexandria, we will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo.
Meal: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7 : End Your Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour
After Breakfast at the Cairo hotel, you will check out and we will transfer you to Cairo international Airport.
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