11 Day Cairo, Hurghada And Nile Cruise Holiday

Description

This 11-day Cairo, Hurghada and Nile cruise holiday combines four Cairo nights, two nights by the Red Sea and a four-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan. The route includes snorkeling, Abu Simbel and historic Cairo, with domestic flights at both ends of the journey.

Duration

11 Days, 10 Nights

Tour Type

Nile Cruises

Language

Arabic, English

Popular Features

  • Domestic Flights
  • Five-Star Nile Cruise
  • Red Sea Resort
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Highlights

Explore Giza and Saqqara. Fly to Hurghada for a snorkeling trip. Cruise from Luxor to Aswan for four nights. Visit Abu Simbel and Aswan. Finish with museums and historic Cairo.

Included

  • 4 Nights accommodation in Cairo at a 5*hotel
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Hurghada at a 5*hotel
  • 4 Nights accommodation at a 5* Nile Cruise
  • You can choose from our Professional English, Spanish, and French Tour Guides
  • Domestic flights (Cairo – Hurghada / Aswan – Cairo)
  • Our assistance at Cairo International Airport
  • Private transfers in A.C vehicle during the tour
  • Private tours to the whole sites mentioned on the itinerary
  • Entrance Fees to all the sites in the Itinerary
  • Meals as mentioned in the tour itinerary
  • All taxes & charges

Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Personal Expenses
  • International Airfare
  • Any other items have not mentioned

Travel Itinerary

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Day 1 - Welcome to The Wonderful Land of Civilization and Culture

You are welcomed at Cairo International Airport and transferred to your 5-star hotel, then in the evening enjoy a Nile Cruise dinner with dervish shows and musical parties. Over dinner your guide shares stories of the Egyptian Pharaohs and their kingdoms before you return to your hotel for the overnight.

Day 2 - Tour to The Pyramids and The Gem

A Cairo day explores the legendary Giza Pyramids Complex, the astral The Great Pyramid of Khufu, and the guardian The Astonishing Giza Sphinx of Khafre. You visit the mummification-linked The Valley Temple and the vast The Grand Egyptian Museum, then finish at the golden Saqqara Step Pyramid of Djoser before returning to your hotel for the overnight.

Day 3 - Fly to Hurghada

After breakfast you check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Hurghada. On arrival you check in to your 5-star hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure enjoying the coastal city.

Day 4 - Snorkeling Excursion in Hurghada

Today you enjoy a special snorkeling excursion from a well-equipped boat, exploring the beauty of the underwater world. Afterward you are transferred back to your Hurghada hotel for the overnight.

Day 5 - Travel to Luxor - Visit Luxor East Bank Attractions

Traveling to Luxor, you tour the East Bank's vast Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious sites on earth dedicated to the Theban triad, then board your deluxe Nile cruise. In the evening you visit the golden Luxor Temple, the southern sanctuary of royal crownings with its avenue of sphinxes, before dinner and the overnight on board.

Day 6 - Explore Luxor West Bank Attractions

On the West Bank you explore the Valley of the Kings with its 63 tombs, then the majestic Hatshepsut Temple carved into the Deir El Bahari cliffs. You also see the seated Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III before returning to the cruise for lunch and dinner and sailing toward Edfu for the overnight.

Day 7 - Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo

Your guide leads you through the well-preserved Edfu temple, built where Horus battled Set, then after lunch the double Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Haroeris and the crocodile god Sobek. The cruise then sails toward Aswan for the overnight on board.

Day 8 - Visit Abu Simbel

An early breakfast box precedes a private tour to the miraculous Abu Simbel Temples of Ramses II, home to the sun festival and scenes of the Battle of Kadesh. After the visit you return to your Nile Cruise for lunch and dinner and spend the rest of the day on board.

Day 9 - Visit Aswan Highlights - Fly to Cairo

After breakfast you check out of the cruise and tour Aswan's attractions: the majestic The High Dam, the sky-piercing The Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, and, after lunch, the legendary Philae Temple of Isis. You then fly back to Cairo and check in to your 5-star hotel for the overnight.

Day 10 - Discover Old Cairo Attractions

An Old Cairo day takes in the magnificent The Egyptian Museum with its 5,000-year-old artifacts, the Coptic The Hanging Church, and The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with its hall of mummies. You stroll Al Muizz Street and shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar before returning to your hotel for the overnight.

Day 11 - End Your 11 Days Exceptional Vacation in Egypt - Fly Back Home

After breakfast you check out and are transferred to Cairo International Airport by air-conditioned car to fly back home, ending your Egypt vacation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included?

4 Nights accommodation in Cairo at a 5*hotel, 2 Nights accommodation in Hurghada at a 5*hotel, 4 Nights accommodation at a 5* Nile Cruise, You can choose from our Professional English, Spanish, and French Tour Guides, Domestic flights (Cairo – Hurghada / Aswan – Cairo), Our assistance at Cairo International Airport, Private transfers in A.C vehicle during the tour, Private tours to the whole sites mentioned on the itinerary, Entrance Fees to all the sites in the Itinerary, Meals as mentioned in the tour itinerary, All taxes & charges

How long is this tour?

This is a 11-day itinerary. We can tailor the length and pace to your schedule.

Can this tour be customised?

Yes. Every Egypt Voyages tour can be tailored — hotels, dates, activities and group size are all flexible.

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