Cairo and Nile Cruise Package

Discover the best of Egypt with Cairo and Nile Cruise Package by Flight and get the chance to explore the astonishing Pyramids of Giza which considered the most famous archaeological site in the entire world, and then take your fancy Nile Cruise from the historical city of Luxor down the Nile River arriving to the fabulous city of Aswan.

Start your Cairo and Nile Cruise Package visiting the current capital of Egypt, Cairo. Wonder at the great Pyramids of Giza and explore the most mysterious structures in the world as after thousands of years no one is really sure how it was built. The historical pyramids were built in 2550 BC during a time when Egypt was one of the richest and most powerful civilizations in the world. You will also scout around Sphinx and Valley Temple located in the Giza Plateau and then take the steps that lead to explore the Egyptian Museum which contains astonishing collection of monuments and preservation of 5000 years of civilization. There are more than 100,000 items in the museum including some 1,700 items from the tomb of Tutankhamen. In the next day you will travel to Luxor to catch your cruise.

Start sailing from Luxor and visit the main attractions in the city with Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays. Get the chance to visit the East Bank of Luxor which is known as the city of living and dominated by two remarkable archaeological sites known as Karnak and Luxor Temples. The West Bank of Luxor means antiquities, means pharaonic tombs and mortuary temples, explore the remarkable landmarks in the area with Cairo Nile Cruise such as the astonishing decorated tombs of Valley of the Kings where the generations of pharaohs and their families were buried and the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is considered to be one of the best temples that still standing without any damaging. Enjoy the beautiful sceneries of the Nile River and sail to Edfu city to visit its temple which was dedicated to Horus, the bird god of protection and considered one of the well preserved temples in Egypt and then sail to visit Kom Ombo Temple which was built in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor.

Aswan is the perfect place to stay for a few days and recover from the rigors of travelling. Feast your eyes watching the views of the blue water and the natural beauty of the city which is known by its beautiful surroundings and historical landmarks. Get delighted with Nile Cruise Cairo and explore the main attractions in the city such as Philae Temple which contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines as it was built during the Ptolemy’s dynasty and dedicated for the worshiping of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris. You will also visit the High Dam which is one of the most important achievements in the last century in Egypt, even for many years it was a symbol of the New Era of the Revolution of 1952. Finally you will explore the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks.

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