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A Glorious 13 Days Holidays To Alexandria, Cairo & Nile Cruise

Abu Simbel, Egypt
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Duration

13 Days / 12 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol

Overview

Experience the Best Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays That You Can Ever Have

Here is the golden opportunity to enjoy a fantastic holiday in Egypt with the best Cairo and Nile Crusie holiday package. Explore the famous historical sites of Egypt like Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Furthermore, the tourist highlights in Alexandria and the Red Sea’s beauty in Hurghada will add more beauty to your trip. So get delay, book your holiday packages now!

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Highlights

  • Cairo Highlights:
  • Giza Pyramid Complex
  • Islamic Sites in Old Cairo
  • The Memphis City
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Alexandria Highlights:
  • The Catacombs
  • Pompey’s Pillar
  • The Citadel of Qaitbey
  • Alexandria Library
  • Aswan Highlights:
  • Abu Simbel Temples
  • The Unfinished Obelisk
  • Philae Temple
  • Edfu & Kom Ombo Temple
  • Luxor City Highlights:
  • Karnak Temples
  • Hatshepsut Temples
  • Valley of Kings
  • Colossi of Memnon

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 adult 5 %
2 Group 10 adult 10 %
Bulk discount children
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 child 5 10%
2 Group 10 child 10 20%

Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome To Egypt

Once you arrive at Cairo Airport on the first day of the tour, an Egypt visit escort member will be waiting for your arrival to help you finish all the formalities associated with travel passenger visas and more. Later, it will be your shift in an A.C. personal car and will go to your destination, which is your hotel accommodation. Moreover, for the evening, the Cairo tour commencement will be with a sumptuous dinner. Also, you will enjoy the beautiful belly dance with the folklore band and incorporating other traditional aspects. Later you will get transported to your hotel for a pleasant overnight.

Day 2: Explore Giza Pyramida and Visit Memphis city

Begin your 2nd day of Egyptian tour with a tasty breakfast. After that, along with your private travel guide, visit the main highlights as follows.

The Great Giza Pyramids Complex

The pizza complex is the all-time favorite structures of Egypt. The complex consists of the three great pyramids that get dedicated to Pharaohs of Egypt. Furthermore, there are six other pyramids and a colossal monument structure of Sphinx. There is also the Valley Temple. It was built during the fourth dynasty around 2400 years B.C.

The Pyramid of Pharoah Khufu

This structure holds a unique place in history and is one of the world's seven wonders. The construction of the pyramids and it's giant size and beauty attract millions of people worldwide. According to archaeological studies, the structures dates back to 4500 BP. Its height is 147 meters. Around 2,300,000 stones were in use for constructing the Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza.

The Great Sphinx

It is one of the oldest and largest Egyptian monument structure. It has the form of a mythical Egyptian beast known as the Sphinx. The Sphinx consists of the lower body shape of a lion and the head of a man. According to the iconographic studies, it resembles pharaoh Khafre. Its construction intends to protect the three great pyramids. The unique and mysterious monument of the Sphinx is always a significant tour highlight.

The Valley Temple

It is famous for its mummification practice in ancient times. Moreover, it the most well-preserved structures of ancient Egyptian civilization. It locates on the eastern side of the pyramid of Khafre. It was a mortuary temple built for King Khafre, also known as Chefren, and his family members. It is a granite temple. It is a part of the Giza Pyramids complex.

After visiting the valley of temples, have your delicious lunch in Pyramid view restaurant and carry on with your stay.

The Saqqara Step Pyramid

The unique structure of the Saqqara step is a popular tourist attraction of Egypt. According to the archaeological datings, the structure dates back to 2700BC. Moreover, it consists of the significant six steps and has a height of
62 meters.

The Memphis City

The city of Memphis has always remained a major center of attraction. Moreover, it holds a unique and strategic position in the history of Egypt from time immemorial. It believes to have the God of artwork and creation, Ptah is the protector of the city.

After all the explorations, return to your hotel and have a lovely overnight.

Day 3: Visit Alexandria Attractions

After the morning breakfast, continue your 13 days Egypt tour. You will travel towards Alexandria along with your travel guide in an air-conditioned vehicle to visit:

Catacombs Kom El Shoqafa

The Catacombs has an extraordinary piece of art that you will find in Egypt. You can see a beautiful blend of Egyptian and Grece-Roman art style and construction during the second century A.D.
Then carry on our tour and visit:

The Unique Pompey'sPompey's Pillar

The Pompey Pillar has a unique position in Egyptian history that it gets made out of the sizeable monolithic rock. It stands at a height having 28 meters and 2.7 meters in width. Furthermore, om the western side of the Pillar, a Greek inscription offered to Ruler Diocletian gets carved.

Qaitbay Citadel

Sultan Al-Ashraf Saif Al-Din Qa built the Qaitbay Citadel construction in the 1477 AD. The aesthetic designs of this citadel are unique, it also consists of beautiful Islamic design work and decorations. However, it is in a unique position that consists of Alexandria's great lighthouse.

After a while, lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant, then move to visit:


Alexandria Library

The library of Alexandria is considered one of the most developed and advanced libraries across the globe. The rarest and unique collections of books and other literary sources in the Alexandria library makes it more significant. Moreover, it has marvelous and spectacular designs.
Finally, after visiting Alexandria Library, we will head to Cairo, where your accommodation gets provided.

Day 4: Flight to Aswan and Explore the Aswan Highlights

Soon after the tasty breakfast, check out from the hotel, and you will get transported to Cairo Airport to get a flight to Aswan. After your reach, continues your Cairo and Nile Cruise holidays by visiting:

Aswan High Dam

The beautiful Aswan dam's construction began in the third quarter of the 20th century in collaboration with the popular Hydro project Institute of Russia. The dam intends to control the Nile River flooding effectively. Also, it plays a vital role in the economic development of Egypt.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The unique structure's construction began to get placed at the entry of the temple Karnak. Its height is 42 meters and weighs 1200 tons. This architecture clearly shows the brilliance behind its construction. The obelisk had cracked while it was being built and remained in the same place till today.


The Philae Temple

The magnificent Philae temple gets dedicated to Isis, the goddess of Love and Beauty. Isis is also the deity of motherhood, birth, and healing. The temple was dismantled and brought to the Agilkia islands under the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project to protect it from the High Dam construction's side effects. King Ptolemy II built it. Its architecture has the features of the Egyptian New kingdom and also shows Grecco Roman influence.

Finally, After all the explorations, you will get transported to have the check-in at the luxury Nile Cruise and have your lunch and overnight on board.

Day 5: Discover the Historical Abu Simbel Temples

After the breakfast boxes in the morning, join your travel guide to visit the historical Abu Simbel temples.


Abu Simbel Temples

It is one of the unique and splendid architectural wonders of Egypt. There are mainly two temples in the complex. One gets dedicated to King Ramses II. Also, The other smaller temple is devoted to his beloved wife, Nefertari. The temple receives carved on a sandstone cliff on the western bank of the Nile. The temples were unknown to the world until they get rediscovered in 1813. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Finally, return to your cruise for delicious lunch and have an excellent overnight stay.

Day 6: Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

On the 6th day, sail to Kom Ombo and explore :

Kom Ombo

The famous Kom Ombo Temple is also known as the Hill of Gold. The temple construction took place between 205-180 BC in the ruling period of Ptolemy V. The temple complex has two temples. It shows the influence of the Ptolemaic as well as the Roman period.
After the visit, continue your sail and visit:

Edfu Temple

The beautiful Edfu temple dates back to the 2nd to 1st century B.C. is a major tourist attraction of Egypt. The temple is associated with the worship of the sky god Horus. According to Osirian myth, the temple gets built where the devil god sets, and the hero legend Horus fought. This scene also depicts on temple walls.

Finally, After the visit, have your lunch on board and continue the sail towards Luxor. You will reach late at night and have a pleasant overnight stay.

Day 7: Explore Luxor Esat Bank Attractions

Enjoy your tasty breakfast. Later, join your travel guide to visit the Luxor attractions as follows:

Karnak Temple

Karnak temple is one of the famous sites in Egypt. Also, it is one of the most significant human effort construction in Egypt. A very considerable part of the structure is that it consists of a large open-air museum. Many gods are associated with the Karnak temple-like Theban triad, God Amun, Mut the Goddess linked with justice, and Khonsu, the God, related to the moon.

After the visit, you will have a check-in at a 5-start hotel in Luxor. Have your lunch, and in the evening, continue to visit:


Luxor Temple by Night

The unique and mesmerizing site is known for the festive nature and rituals. The Pharoah intends to have built this structure for ritualistic purposes. However, it exhibits the cultural richness of Egyptians.

End the day trip and return to your hotel for a lovely overnight stay.

Day 8: Explore Luxor West Bank Highlights and Transport to Hurghada

After a delicious breakfast in the morning, check out from the hotel and join your travel guide to visit Luxor west Bank highlights.

Valley of the kings:

Valley of the kings gets linked with the greatest Pharaohs and queens of Egypt (1570-1070 BC). It consists of 63 tombs that have plenty of artifacts, enchanting, and many decorations. The tombs get supplies with a lot of grave goods. It believes to have that these goods would be useful to the king in his afterlife. The tombs have a beautiful decoration that is still in perfect condition and well preserved.

Hatshepsut Temple:

The Hatshepsut temple was built in honor of Pharoah Hatshepsut and also known as her mortuary temple. According to archaeological studies, the temple'stemple's construction dates back to the 15th century B.C. The mesmerizing architecture structure of Hatshepsut makes it a popular tourist spot in Egypt.


Colossi of Memnon:

The giant structure of Colossi of Memnon includes two large quartzite sandstone blocks. It stands at 18 meters in height and weighs 720 tons. Colossi statues were very popular in the Greco-Roman time phase. Moreover, It is one of the oldest art pieces in Egypt. These statues get considered to be the protector of the Egyptian city from all the dangers.

After visiting the above sites, have a delectable lunch in a high-quality restaurant in Luxor. Later you will get transported to Hurgada in a private A.C vehicle and check-in to you a luxury 5-star hotel and a great time.

Day 9: Enjoy the Day In Hurghada

Start with a tasty breakfast in the morning and have a wonderful time in Hurghada with amazing beaches.

Day 10: Thrilling Snorkeling Excursion at Hurghada

Snorkeling excursion will make your 13 days Egypt tour more thrilling and adventurous on the beautiful red sea. Later, for a lovely overnight, return to your hotel

Day 11: Relax Day in Hurghada

Have a quality and free time in Hurghada. Also, have a great overnight stay in the Hurghada hotel.

Day 12: Flight to Cairo and Explore Old Cairo Highlights

In the morning, Have your tasty breakfast and check out from Hurghada. Then you will be transported to Hurghada airport to catch your flight to Cairo. After you, along with your travel guide, visit old Cairo highlights.

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian museum is known for its antiquities having around 120,000 artifacts. It'sIt's also famous for the king Tutankhamun'sTutankhamun's treasure of which the young king's gold mask is remarkable. Here, you will get a glimpse of Egypt from ancient times to recent times.

A delicious lunch will get served in a local restaurant in Cairo. Later, visit the following monuments:


The Salah El Din Citadel

The salah El Din Citadel is one of the most remarkable Egyptian structures of medieval Egypt, built during the 12th century A.D. The glorious fortress of this structure adds more beauty to this site.

The Mohammad Ali Mosque

The Mohammad Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, is the most extraordinary Egyptian construction of the 19th century A.D. It is the replica of the mesmerizing blue mosque of Istanbul.

The famous Khan El Khalil Bazaar

The 13 days Egypt tour will remain incomplete without the visit to the Khan El Khalil Bazaar. It is the oldest bazaar built in the 10th century A.D., where it acts as the main center of Cairo.

At the end of you will get transported to your accommodation hotel in Cairo for a pleasant overnight.

Day 13: End to Your Beautiful Egyptian Holidays

It's the time to end your wonderful 13 days Egyptian Holidays. After breakfast, check out from the hotel, and our staff will transport you to Cairo airport and assist you in your departure formalities.
P.S: You can share your thoughts and suggestion regarding the packages in the tour itinerary.

Included/Excluded

  • You will be picked up at Cairo airport.
  • 4 nights stay at a 5-star hotel in Cairo.
  • 3 nights stay in a five-star Luxurious Nile Cruise.
  • 4 Nights pleasant stay in Hurghada at a 5-star hotel.
  • 1 Night luxury stay in Luxor.
  • Entrance fees are a part of the journey for the mentioned sites in the itinerary.
  • You can choose an Egyptologist travel guide and will be part of your tour to guide you and furnish important details of all the sites you visit.
  • Flight tickets will get provided from Cairo to Aswan.
  • Flight tickets from Hurghada to Cairo will also get provided.
  • Exciting Safari by Quads
  • Thrilling and adventurous Snorkeling excursion.
  • Your transportation will get ensured in personal air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All the services, taxes, and charges require on the trip will get include.
  • Internation Airfare will get excluded.
  • Egypt entry visa is excluded.
  • The additional charges like tipping are excluded from the tour package.
  • Few entries like inside the solar boat and Egyptian pyramids.
  • The inside entry to the Royal Mummy room of the Egyptian museum will get excluded.
  • Entrance fee to Valley of Kings sites like Tutankhamen, Ramses VI, and Seti I tomb structures need to get paid on the spot.

Durations

Multi day

Tour's Location

Abu Simbel, Egypt

FAQs

What do I pack for the tour?
- To have a hat during the trip will be handy enough.
- Sunglasses and Sunblock.
- Your regular passport that is valid for six months.
- Camera to capture the beautiful tour moments.
- Carry warm clothes if you are planning to make excursions in winter.
- If you visit Egypt in summer, carry cotton clothes according to your comfort.
- In the uneven terrain of Egypt, comfortable shoes will be so handy. So make sure that you have a good and comfortable pair of shoes.
What are the Safety Precautions amidst the COVID 19 Pandemic?
Considering the present COVID 19 pandemic situation, there are few safety measures taken during the Egyptian trip. They are as follows:
- Social distancing must compulsorily need to be ensuring throughout the journey.
- The sanitization of travel vehicles will be maintained appropriately.
- As part of the safety measures, regular and proper temperature checks for the staff will be ensured.
- Also, the temperature checks will be made for travelers after the arrival.
- To maintain adequate safety, hand sanitizers must be in use by the staff and travelers.
- The payments will be received in a contactless way for the add ons and gratuities. - Online payments and transactions are highly preferable.
- As a fundamental and primary step of safety, face masks will be provided for all the travelers, staff, and whoever in association with the trip.
- Proper hand wash at regular intervals are made by the guides, receptionists, and drivers linked with the tour.
- As per the COVID safety regulations, the hotels that provide the accommodations for the tourist will have only a maximum of 50% of the hotel's capacity.
- The staff 24*7 will ensure ü Right and efficient support. In case of any symptoms and ailments, please kindly take proper actions.
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