PROGRAM
3 nights in Cairo + Alexandria + 3 nights on a Nile Cruise
Itinerary: Cairo – Alexandria – Cairo – Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu – Luxor – Cairo
Day 1. Sunday:
Arrival in Cairo, meet and greet at the airport. Transfer to the hotel.
Leisure time for rest.
Optional evening program: Dinner + Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2. Monday:
Morning breakfast at the hotel.
Cairo City Tour:
Visit the Cairo Museum featuring treasures of ancient Egyptian art.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Explore the Giza Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx.
After the tour, return to the hotel and enjoy free time.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3. Tuesday:
(Cairo – Alexandria)
Breakfast box for the road.
Full-day excursion to Alexandria, the historic city by the Mediterranean Sea:
Fort Qaitbay: An ancient fortress built from the remains of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: An ancient necropolis featuring old tombs, columns, and sarcophagi.
Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque: The most beautiful and famous mosque in Alexandria, with insights into its dedication and architectural techniques.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A modern cultural center commemorating the lost Library of Alexandria.
Roman Amphitheater: Explore the ancient Roman theater and its interior.
Lunch: Enjoy a seafood meal at a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Return to Cairo in the evening. Free time at the hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 4. Wednesday:
Breakfast at the hotel (check-out).
Domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan (morning flight).
Arrival in Aswan.
Transfer and check-in on the cruise ship.
Check-in on the cruise liner (registration starts from 11:00 to 12:00 at the ship’s reception).
Lunch on board.
Start exploring Aswan with a sightseeing tour:
Visit the Aswan High Dam and the Monument of Friendship.
Philae Temple on the Island of Isis.
Return to the cruise ship, followed by dinner, entertainment, and an overnight stay on board in Aswan.
Day 5. Thursday:
Breakfast on board the cruise ship.
Departure toward Kom Ombo.
Arrival in Kom Ombo, visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.
Lunch on board the cruise.
Arrival in Edfu.
Horse-drawn carriage ride to explore the local town of Edfu.
Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.
Return to the cruise ship by horse-drawn carriage.
Dinner, entertainment, and overnight on board the cruise ship.
Departure to Esna Lock toward Luxor.
Cross the Esna Lock.
Day 6. Friday:
Arrival in Luxor.
Optional Excursion – Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor:
Early morning transfer between 4:30 AM and 5:30 AM for the Hot Air Balloon Ride.
Enjoy a breathtaking flight over Luxor, the Nile, and the West Bank, with views of the ancient temples of the Valley of the Kings.
The flight lasts approximately 40 minutes, offering incredible views and the unique experience of watching the sunrise from the balloon.
This optional excursion is available for all ages, but no discounts are offered for children.
Breakfast on board the Nile cruise.
Visit the East Bank of Luxor (Karnak Temple).
Lunch on board the cruise.
After lunch, visit the West Bank of Luxor.
Explore the Valley of the Kings and visit three tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
Dinner, entertainment, and overnight on board the Nile cruise.
Day 6. Saturday:
Breakfast on board and check-out from the Nile cruise.
Transfer to Luxor airport.
Domestic flight Luxor – Cairo (morning flight).
Departure home from Cairo airport.
What’s Included in the Price:
Accommodation in a 4 hotel in Cairo* for 3 nights, with breakfast included.
Lunches (without drinks) in Cairo and Alexandria.
Accommodation on a 5 Deluxe Nile cruise ship* for 3 nights, full board (three meals daily, breakfast drinks included), with onboard entertainment.
All excursion programs with professional guides as per the itinerary.
All transfers in comfortable vehicles as per the program.
All entrance tickets to attractions and museums listed in the program.
Domestic flights as per the itinerary.
What’s Not Included in the Price:
International airfare.
Entry to the interiors of the Pyramids.
Dinner + Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids: $50.
Hot Air Balloon Ride: $80.
Entry to King Tutankhamun’s Tomb: $15.
Dinners during the stay in Cairo.
Drinks during lunch and dinner on the cruise, as well as during the stay in Cairo and Alexandria.
Visa on arrival: $25.
Mandatory tips: $10 per person, including children (to be paid to the guide on the cruise).
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, laundry).
Payment Policy for Children:
Ages 0 to 1.99 years: Travel free of charge throughout the tour.
Ages 2 to 4 years: 20% of the adult tour price when sharing a room with parents.
Ages 5 to 11 years: 70% of the adult tour price when sharing a room with parents.
Booking Conditions:
Deposit: $400 per adult and $200 per child required at the time of booking. The remaining balance is payable on arrival.
Payment Methods:
Cash
Bank transfer to company accounts (USD)
Payment via bank cards
All payment details and options will be confirmed during the booking process.
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