Cairo and Nile Cruise

Be ready to get a glimpse of magic with our Cairo and Nile Cruise Package by Flight and get the chance to explore the countless attraction located at Cairo, the current capital of Egypt such as the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Then enjoy sailing via the great Nile River where you will be surrounded by magic, beauty, history and civilization. Enjoy having a fancy floating ship from Luxor to Aswan to discover the charming monuments located between the two cities such as Karnak Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple.

Start your vacation in Cairo and visit the most famous landmark in the city, the Giza Pyramids with our Cairo and Nile Cruise Package. Feast your eyes watching the three pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, these pyramids, especially the great temple of Cheops are the last of the Seven Wanders of the Ancient World and considered the magnificent man-made structures in history. The historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C. Get to know more about the Egyptian history while exploring the gleaming finds of the Valley Temple in Giza, which is considering the oldest stone buildings in Egypt, is located in front of Khafre Pyramid beside the Sphinx, it is characterized by magnificent of engineering, and its distinctive architectural style, it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal.

Take memorable photos with Sphinx, although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafra. Moreover, you will visit the Egyptian Museum which displays large rare collections of 5000 years of arts, the museum houses an unbelievable exhibit depicting ancient Egypt's glorious reign. Mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jeweler and of course King Tutankhamen's treasures, it’s all there, and more with Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays.

Prepare yourself for another different adventure and sail between Luxor to Aswan in a journey back in tine trip with our Cairo and Nile Cruise. Take your cruise from Luxor and explore the famous archaeological sites in the city such as Karnak Temple, the largest temple in the world which is known as Karnak Temple where you will find many wonders such as 10 decoration pylons in two axis and the huge hypostyle hall which contains about 134 massive columns in two levels of high to make a wonderful Panoramic view. Amuse your eyes visiting the Valley of the Kings which was royal necropolis for New Kingdom Kings; also in this valley you can visit Tutankhamoun Tomb K.V 62 with extra fees. You will also visit the beautiful temple of Queen Hatshepsut and enjoy watching the inscriptions on the walls of the temple that tell the story of the holy birth of Queen Hatshepsut and her commercial trips to the Punt land, now known as the modern state of Somalia.

Sail to Edfu Temple with our Nile Cruise Cairo, the second biggest temple in the world after Karnak Temple, it was constructed on the Ptolemy III era and completed during the Ptolemy IV era, dedicated to Horus, feast your eyes with watching wonderful decorations for the myth of conflict which was between Hours and his Uncle Seth the god of the Evil. Explore Kom Ombo Temple which was dedicated to Hours the Falcon god and Sobek the Crocodile god, it was built during the period from 205 till 180 BC in the ruling period of King Ptolemy V. At the end of your cruise tour you will head up to Aswan with Nile Cruise and Cairo to visit the main attractions in the city such as Philae Temple which was built during the Roman period and dedicated to Isis the Egyptian goddess, it contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines as it was built during the Ptolemy’s dynasty, stare at the amazement of The Kiosk of Trajan, feel ravishing while explore the Chapel of Osiris, then you will explore the High Dam, the greatest achievement in the modern history of Egypt that was built in 1960 to protect the country from the Nile flooding, and more with Nile Cruise and Cairo Package.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Cairo

At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, be ready for your Cairo and Nile Cruise Package tomorrow, overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Cairo Tours, Pyramids, Egyptian Museum Tours

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally back to hotel, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.

Day 03: Nile Cruise Tour, Karnak and Luxor Temples

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will escort you to Cairo domestic airport, fly to Luxor, arrive Luxor, transfer to your Nile Cruise, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 04: Nile Cruise Tour, Valley of the Kings, Hatshesut Temple, Colossi of Memnon

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you back to your Cruise, Sail to Edfu, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 05: Nile Cruise Tour, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), feast your eyes once your Cruise sailing from Edfu to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, unleash your soul while exploring the glory of Kom Ombo Temple, sail towards Aswan, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 06: Nile Cruise Tour, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, next tour to the Unfinished Obelisk, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 07: Nile Cruise Tour, Fly Back to Cairo

Today is your flight back to Cairo, taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Aswan Airport, fly back to Cairo, once your flight touching Cairo Land, transfer to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 08: Final Departure from Cairo

Today is the valediction day for Cairo and Nile Cruise Package, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for final departure.

Including

03 Nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast and all taxes
04 Nights accommodation at 05 stars Nile Cruise with full board including breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
01 Day tour in Cairo as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Tour in Cairo
One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
All sightseeing tours on board your Cruise to visit:
The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and colossi of Memnon
Karnak and Luxor Temples
English speaking guide on board your Nile Cruise
Meet and assist at Cairo, Luxor and Aswan Airports
All Transfers in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan by air-conditioned vehicle
All service charges and taxes
Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure