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Egypt & the Nile Cruise 8 days Tour


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Enjoy the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx before heading to Luxor for a 5 star Egypt Nile Cruise.


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Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - New York

 
Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
New York, USA – Cairo, Egypt
Commercial Flight

Board your overnight transatlantic flight.


Day 2 - Cairo

 
Arrive in Cairo
Sightseeing

Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport, and handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. After that you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.


Day 3 - Cairo

 
Cairo
Sightseeing

After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus & see the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then pay a visit to the Egyptian Museum where you can see the collection of Tutankhamun among other splendid pharaonic artifacts. Back to hotel and overnight in Cairo.


Day 4 - Luxor

 
Cairo – Luxor 5 star Nile Cruise
Sightseeing

Transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.


Day 5 - Egypt

 
Edfu
Edfu
Sightseeing

After breakfast on Nile cruise, Execursion to Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, then sail to Edfu. Enjoy a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.


Day 6 - Aswan

 
Kom Ombo - Aswan
Sightseeing

After breakfast on Nile cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the Temple of Sobek, the crocodile god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board you Luxury Nile Cruise.


Day 7 - Aswan

 
Aswan – Elephantine Island
Sightseeing

After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Sail to Elephantine Island on a local felucca boat. Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise


Day 8 - Aswan

 
Aswan - Cairo
Sightseeing

Disembarkation from your Nile cruise after breakfast, transfer to Aswan Airport for return to Cairo to be met and assisted at the airport and taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.


Day 9 - Cairo

 
Cairo – New York, USA
Sightseeing

Breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.


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