08 days Egypt Best Holiday to Cairo & Nile Cruise
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Fantastic experience to discover the most famous tourist attractions in the land of pharaohs for 8 days Egypt holiday Cairo and Nile cruise, Visit the ancient Egypt landmarks in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut temple, Valley of the Kings, and more joined by a private tour guide.
Included/Excluded
- Assistance of Our Personnel during Your Stay and Excursions.
- All Transfers by Modern Air-Conditioned Deluxe Vehicle.
- 3 Nights Hotel Accommodations in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast.
- 3 Nights Nile Cruise Accommodation on Full Board Basis.
- 1 Night Hotel Accommodation in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast.
- Flight Tickets {Cairo / Aswan- Luxor / Cairo}.
- All Your Tours and Excursions Are with A/C Car.
- The Service of Meet and Assist at All Your Destinations.
- Expert Egyptologist Guide.
- All Taxes and Services.
- International Airfare.
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- Any Extras Not Mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Tipping
- All Your Visits Include Entrance Fees.
Tour Plan
Day 1 Welcome to Egypt “Land Of Pharaohs”
Welcome to Egypt, upon arrival at Cairo airport, our company representative will meet you at the exit gate of the airport. Then you will be escorted to your 4* hotel by a private vehicle to check-in.
Evening time, enjoy a dinner cruise joined by your Egyptologist tour guide. End the first day of your Cairo and Nile cruise package, return back to your hotel and overnight.
Day 2 Tour to Cairo Attractions – Return Back to the Hotel
fter having breakfast at your hotel, your tour guide will accompany you to start your 8 days Cairo & Nile cruise package at Giza to visit:
The Great Pyramids
The great pyramids are considered one of the most important historical monuments that you must visit in Cairo. Then head to:
The Great Sphinx
The Sphinx is a statue of а lion’s body and а human head. It’s considered one of the world’s largest and oldest statues, It is believed that Napoleon’s army broke the nose of the Sphinx by shooting it, continue with a visit to:
The Valley Temple
The Valley Temple was built using a large limestone block, granite, marbles, and other fine stones when you visit this place you will see the Genuity of the architecture and the beauty of its design.
Afterward, enjoy your lunch at an oriental food restaurant, then transfer to explore:
Saqqara Step Pyramid of Djoser
Saqqara Pyramid was built during the 27th century BC for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. This pyramid is in the center of the complex surrounded by a limestone wall that contains 13 fake doorways and a rear entrance on the southeast side. Then move to visit:
Finally, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo and overnight.
Day 3 Visiting Old Cairo – Fly to Aswan & Check in the Cruise
Morning time, enjoy the breakfast then accompany your Egyptologist tour guide to explore Cairo attractions starting with:
The Egyptian Museum
It is not strange that Cairo is the city of magic and beauty, as it holds the majestic Egyptian Museum, which is the largest museum in the world that includes the legacy of one of the oldest civilizations in history. After that, you will have your lunch Then, move on to visit: –
Salah El-Din Citadel
Salah El-Din Citadel was protected by the ruler Salah al-Din between 1176 and 1183 CE. You will find at the first entrance at the door of Salah Salem a large square is known as the Royal Hush or the Royal Square, an area where there are old buildings dating back to the Mamluk era, then your tour guide will take you to visit: –
Mohamad Ali Pasha Mosque
Mohamed Ali Mosque was built in the first half of the 19th century. It’s the most popular Islamic mosque among tourists, the architect Yousuf Bushnaq designed Mohamed Ali mosque, to be a place of worship and also a burial site for Mohamed Ali.
Khan EL Khalili Bazaar
When you enter the Khan El-Khalili neighborhood in the center of old Cairo, you will feel like you are traveling back in time, you will see the history of ancient architecture in the Mamluk era, that appears clearly in Mosques, factories, houses and markets which is characterized by its beautiful designs and architecture.
At the end of the day, we will transfer you to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Aswan & check-in 5* Nile cruise and overnight on board.
Day 4 Visit Aswan Attractions
Morning time, Start a new stage of you Cairo and Nile cruise package. Enjoy the breakfast at the cruise, then continue your 8 days Egypt tour by joining our Egyptologist tour guide who will pick you up from your cruise to escort you to visit: –
Philae Temple
The construction of Philae Temple began inapprox. 690 BC which you cannot resist the mixture of magic, beauty and amazing history found in Philae Temple, there is No place in the world that combines such a wonderful combination. Next visit will be at:
The High Dam of Aswan
Aswan High Dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970, some of the benefits that were achieved by constructing the High Dam, is Generating electricity, which has achieved self-sufficiency and the elimination of any potential energy crises, and major protection against floods and drought.
At the end of the day, transfer to your cruise to have your lunch and overnight on board.
Note: The lunch and dinner meals will be onboard your cruise.
Day 5 Tour to Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Have your breakfast onboard the cruise, then escort your Egyptologist tour guide to continue your Cairo and Nile cruise package by enjoying a tour to:
Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple contains courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods, the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris; it’s located on the eastern bank of the Nile between the cities of Edfu and Aswan, 45 km north of Aswan and 137 km south of Luxor. Have your meal on board the cruise, and then continue sailing to Edfu and visit:
Edfu Temple
Edfu Temple was built in the Ptolemaic period. It’s located in Aswan in the city of Edfu which is one of the most important and rich cities since the ancient state, the importance of Edfu are because it contains the house of God Hours in the South.
Continue sailing to Luxor, and arrive in Luxor late at night.
Note: The lunch and dinner meals will be onboard your cruise.
Day 6 Tour to Luxor East Bank
Check out from the cruise after having your breakfast then you will be accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to visit Luxor East bank attractions including:
Karnak Temple
The temples of the Karnak are one of the largest and greatest constructs dedicated to worshiping the gods. The ruins of the Karnak Temple give us a clear picture of the history of Egypt in its strength, prosperity, weakness, and decay for a period of time of up to two thousand years.
Your tour guide will accompany you to have a lunch that will be served at a local restaurant, then check-in a 5* hotel at Luxor to refresh yourself and evening time move to visit:
Luxor Temple
The Temple of Luxor was the center of the most important festivals and one of the best temples which you will visit during your Cairo and Nile cruise package, It’s one of the most important and famous ancient Egyptian temples, located in the city of Luxor, which is about 700 km from Cairo, it’s an important tourist destination for its monuments and its distinctive weather, which makes it a wonderful destination for tourists from all over the world.
Afterward, transfer your hotel in Luxor for overnight.
Day 7 Tour to Luxor West Bank – Fly Back to Cairo
After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, check out, then you will be escorted by your tour guide to visit the west bank of Luxor that contains:
Valley of the Kings
Royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings are cemeteries that dating back to 1500 BC, its walls show the greatness of the pharaohs which usually consists of corridors, vestibules, and rooms carved into the rock of the mountain, the walls of the cemetery were full of scenery, paintings, and various religious texts.
Move to have your lunch, then escort with your tour guide to visit the unique:
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut temple is located at the foot of a high rocky slope near the West Bank of the Nile. It is dedicated to the worship of the god Amun Ra, the sun god. You can see the majestic towers, squares and the beautiful halls inside the temple; you can also see the sun hall, the small temple, and the altar. End the last place you will visit through 8 days Egypt tour Cairo and Nile Cruise package by visiting
Colossi of Memnon
Two lovely majestic statues in the historic city of Luxor. The Colossi of Memnon are two huge stone structures; its height is more than 60 feet into the sky, depicting the pharaoh Amenhotep III.
At last, we will transfer you to the airport to catch the flight back to Cairo and transfer to 5* hotel to check-in and overnight.
Day 8 End of your 8 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise Package
Have your breakfast at your hotel, then transfer you to Cairo airport and one of our representatives will assist you at the airport to finish your formal papers and get back to your home with unforgettable memories of 8 days Egypt tour Cairo and Nile cruise package.