All Egypt in one tour (Nile cruise according to the program, Egyptologist guide!)
All Egypt in one tour (Nile cruise according to the program, Egyptologist guide!)
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Tour dates: every Saturday 2022-2023
Itinerary : Cairo (3 nights) - Train Cairo (1 night) - Aswan - Nile Cruise (3 nights)
Tour program:
Day 1. Departure to Cairo (international flight) |
Arrival in Cairo. Meeting at the airport with a representative of the company. Transfer and check-in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel Safir Hotel or similar. |
Day 2. Cairo. Pyramids of Giza - Sphinx - Memphis - Saqqara |
Immediately after breakfast, we will have a full day excursion to the Pyramids of Giza. Guarded by the Great Sphinx, the pyramids are the most famous landmark of Egypt, one of the seven wonders of the world. We will admire the panoramic view of the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure, visit the Great Sphinx, with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, whose history goes back to the time of Khafre. In the afternoon, we will proceed to the old step pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis, and then visit the world's first monumental stone building, King Zoser's step pyramid, built by the engineer Imhotep. In addition, you will see one of the magnificent Mastaba (burial chambers) Ptah Hotep, Idut or Mereruka. Before starting the return trip to the hotel, we will stop at the Papyrus Institute, where we will get acquainted with the most popular souvenir products from Cairo and Egypt. Overnight at the hotel Safir Hotel or similar. |
Day 3. Cairo. Egyptian Museum, Coptic District and Khan el Khalili Market |
Today, according to the program, a city tour, to the Egyptian Museum with lunch. |
Day 4. Alexandria. Excursion around the city |
After an early breakfast, transfer to Alexandria, a city founded in 332 BC. Alexander the Great. According to the program, we have a visit to Pompey's Column - the most famous surviving ancient monument, located in the Alexandrian acropolis. Then we will go to the catacombs, the largest Roman cemetery consisting of three levels carved into the rock. In the afternoon, visit the Kite Bight citadel located on the ruins of one of the seven wonders of the world, an ancient lighthouse in Alexandria. And at the end, a visit to one of the largest libraries of antiquity - the Library of Alexandria. It was considered one of the main scientific centers and the most extensive repository of knowledge of the ancient world. |
Day 5. Arrival in Aswan |
Breakfast on the train. Arrival in Aswan. Transfer to a 5* ship, full board meals on board, drinks for an additional fee. |
Day 6. Aswan |
After breakfast, free time on the ship until noon. Or for an additional fee, an excursion to Abu - Simbel from US$ 185 per person including entrance tickets for a group of 2 people. |
Day 7 Aswan – Luxor |
After breakfast on the ship, our journey will continue to Temple of Horos in Edfu. A cult temple was built in honor of the god Horus Bekhgtetsky, which is now one of the best preserved ancient Egyptian structures. Further, our journey will continue north along the Nile to the city Luxor. |
Day 8. Luxor |
After breakfast, we will check out from the ship and continue our exploration of Luxor. |
Tour price for 1 person:
Accommodation in standard 4+* hotels |
The cost of the tour for 1 person in a double room (cabin): |
The cost of the tour for 1 person in a single room (cabin): |
FROM 5.11.22 on 20.05.23 |
1520 usd |
1925 usd |
New Year's dates: |
1959 usd |
2375 usd |
Holiday dates in Egypt: |
1798 usd |
2199 usd |
Entrance fees to architectural monuments: US$ 215 per person
Included in the price:
- 3 nights accommodation in a 4* hotel in Cairo
- 4 breakfasts
- 3 nights on a 5* Cruise ship (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Air-conditioned transport along the route
- Program guide.
- Ticket for the night train Cairo - Aswan (compartment) with dinner.
- All taxes and fees
The price does not include:
- Any air travel.
- Visa to Egypt
- Personal expenses.
- Entrance fees to architectural monuments.
- Transfer Luxor – Hurghada 80$ per person
- Compulsory supplement for Christmas and New Year's Dinner
- Tips for guide and driver
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Cairo (3 nights) - Train Cairo (1 night) - Aswan - Nile Cruise (3 nights) | |
Daily | |
8 days / 7 nights | |
from 1520 USD | |
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