Christmas In Egypt & Nile Cruise

Day 1 Cairo Tours

Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will find our Delegate waiting for you with a sign with your name to start half day tour visiting the Old part of Cairo Islamic and Coptic Cairo the Hanging church, Amr Ibn El Aas Mosque the first mosque built in Egypt and Africa, then visit Ben Ezra Synagogue after that visit Cairo Citadel and the famous Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali then transfer to the hotel and overnight.

Day 2Cairo To Aswan 

Pick up from the hotel early morning and transfer to Cairo airport to take the domestic flight to Aswan, arrive in Aswan and meet our guide and start a full-day tour to visit the Philae temple, Aswan High dam, and the unfinished obelisk then transfer to the cruise ship for the embarkation, evening time free time they can walk at the famous Aswan bazaar then transfer to the cruise ship and overnight.

Day 3 Komombo Temple 

Pick up early morning and follow the convoy to Abu Simbel,(optional) arrive in Abu Simbel and visit the great temple of King Ramses II and the small temple of his beloved queen Nefertiti then transfer back to Aswan, arrive in Aswan and transfer to the cruise ship, after lunch the cruise started to sail toward Kom Ombo, reach Kom Ombo and visit the temple, the cruise sail again toward Edfu, Reach Edfu and overnight in Edfu.

Day 4 Edfu Temple 

Pick up from the cruise ship and visit the Edfu temple of God Horus then back to the cruise ship, sail toward Luxor, and cross Esna Lock after that arrive in Luxor, Return to the cruise ship, enjoy Egyptian Galabeya Party, Sail to Luxor, dinner and overnight on board on board your Nile cruise in Luxor.

Day 5 Disembarkation from Cruise 

Disembarkation then transfer to the West bank to visit the Valley of the Kings (3 royal tombs), then visit Queen Hatshepsut’s temple at Dier El Bahri and the Colossi of Memnon after that transferred to the East bank to visit the famous Karnak temples the largest temple in the world then move to Luxor temple after that transferred to Luxor airport to take a domestic flight back to Cairo, arrive in Cairo then transfer to the hotel and overnight.

Day 6: Cairo Tours

Pick up from the hotel by our guide and a full-day tour to visit the most famous Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple then transfer to the Egyptian Museum to see the most famous collection of King Tutankhamen and the other collections then visit the most famous Khan El Khalili bazaar then transfer back to the hotel and overnight.

Day 7: Alexandria

Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the city of Alexandria the second capital of Egypt to visit the Greco-Roman monuments, the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa, the Pompey’s Pillar then transfer to visit the famous Library of Alexandria which contains 8 Million books then visit the largest mosque in Alexandria the Mosque of Abu El Abbas then visits the Citadel of Qaitbay after that drive back to Cairo, arrive in Cairo, and Transfers to the hotel and overnight.

Day 8: Cairo 

Pick up from the hotel by our representative to transfer you to the airport and help you with the final airport formalities.

The Mentioned tour itinerary including the flowing: 

• Private Egyptologist tour guide.
• Transportation with A/C buses to all the mentioned sites.
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
• 4 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo with B/B bases.
• 3 Nights accommodation at a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise with full board bases.
• Domestic flight tickets Cairo / Aswan – Luxor / Cairo.
• Service Charge and tax.

 The mentioned tour itinerary not include the following:

• Visa entry to Egypt.
• Optional tours.
• Any other items not mentioned.
• Tipping kitty.
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