8-day Egypt Package All Inclusive: Cairo - Aswan - Luxor with Nile Cruise

Highlights:

• Discover the captivating Pharaonic history through an exciting tour that suits your financial conditions
• Visit the Great Pyramids and see how great the ancient Egyptians were to build such gigantic pyramids
• Heading down to Aswan in Egypt to experience a Nile cruise between Aswan & Luxor

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Meet & greet at Cairo Airport. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing, Train to Aswan
Visit the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalili. Overnight train to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3: Arrive in Aswan, Nile Cruise Begins
Visit High Dam, Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk. Overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Optional excursion to Abu Simbel. Visit Kom Ombo Temple. Sail to Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Edfu Sail to Luxor
Visit Horus Temple. Afternoon sail to Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Luxor Train to Cairo
Visit Karnak, Luxor Temples, the Valley of Kings & Queens, and Hatshepsut Temple. Overnight train to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7: Arrive in Cairo
Transfer from the train station to the hotel. Free time.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8: Departure
Transfer to Cairo Airport for flight home.
Meals: Breakfast

Cruise the Nile: An Unforgettable Egypt Nile Cruise Package

If you're looking for an extraordinary way to explore Egypt's ancient history and stunning landscapes, the Egypt Nile cruise package is the perfect choice. Imagine gliding along the iconic Nile River, where you can witness the breathtaking scenery of lush banks and desert landscapes while visiting legendary sites like Luxor and Aswan. This Nile cruise experience allows you to step back in time, as each stop unveils the rich stories of the pharaohs, from the magnificent temples to the awe-inspiring pyramids. Your days will be filled with excursions to world-renowned archaeological sites and evenings of relaxation on the deck, watching the sunset over the rivera truly magical experience.

Tips for Your Nile Cruise Adventure

To ensure you get the most out of your Nile cruise, keep these tips in mind:

• What to Wear: Lightweight, breathable clothing is ideal for the warm climate. Dont forget a hat and sunglasses for sun protection.

• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes are essential for excursions, while sandals are great for relaxing on the ship.

• Bring Essentials: Pack sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a small backpack for day trips.

• Weather Considerations: The best time to cruise the Nile is from October to April when temperatures are mild.

• Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water, especially during excursions.

More Facts About This Experience

The Nile River holds the title of the longest river in the world, winding its way through eleven countries before reaching Egypt. A stunning fact about the Nile is that it has been the lifeblood of Egyptian civilization for thousands of years, providing water and fertile soil for agriculture. The river is also home to diverse flora and fauna, including various bird species and even some crocodiles. Cultural references to the Nile abound in literature and film, with its grandeur showcased in movies like "The Mummy" and "Cleopatra." This river is steeped in history, making your cruise not just a journey but a deep dive into the past.

Complementary Activities in Egypt

While enjoying your Nile cruise, consider adding a guided tour of Khan El Khalili market, which can provide a taste of traditional commerce and the chance to purchase unique souvenirs. Exploring the historic sites of Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel and various mosques, offers a deeper understanding of the city's rich history. For a relaxing afternoon, consider a felucca ride on the Nile, where you can enjoy the serene views of the river and its surroundings.

Who Will Love This Experience?

The Egypt Nile cruise package is perfect for various travelers. History buffs will revel in the chance to explore ancient sites, while couples can enjoy a romantic getaway surrounded by stunning scenery. Families will appreciate the educational aspect of the cruise, making it an enriching experience for children. Groups of friends can bond over shared adventures and discoveries. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-time visitor, this cruise offers something special for everyone.