Day 1: Arrival in Cairo for your Luxury Nile Cruise Holiday
Your Cairo experience begins with hotel check-in assistance form the tour manager, who will also clarify your itinerary and confirm tour timings. Unwind with a complimentary welcome beverage and settle in for a restful evening.
Day 2: Tour of the Giza Pyramids and Historical Cairo
Begin your day with a luxurious breakfast at a 5-Star hotel, then be escorted by our representative in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. Here, marvel at the ancient world's wonders: the magnificent Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the historical Valley Temple. Additionally, visit the intriguing Solar Boat Museum at the Giza necropolis. Post this exploration, enjoy a delightful lunch at a renowned restaurant.
Next, dive into the history at the world-famous Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, displaying over 120,000 artifacts. This includes a visit to the Treasures Room, showcasing the artifacts from King Tutankhamen's tomb. Opt to explore the Mummies Room for an encounter with real mummies. Conclude your day with a visit to Cairo's Islamic Quarter, exploring the vibrant Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, a 14th-century market, perfect for unique souvenirs and local spices, with several cafes for a relaxing break.
Day 3: Luxor Arrival and East Bank Tour
After a hearty hotel breakfast, proceed to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you and escort you to the port for boarding a 5-Star luxury Nile River cruise ship. Once settled in, enjoy a sumptuous on-board lunch before disembarking for a tour of Luxor's East Bank, including the vast Karnak temple ruins and the historically significant Luxor Temple, offering a chance for exploration and photography.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank Exploration and Cruise to Edfu
Awaken on the Nile to a delightful breakfast, followed by an excursion to Luxor's West Bank. Visit the Valley of Kings, home to over 60 ancient royal tombs, including King Tutankhamen's. Then, discover the 15th-century mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. AFterward, return to the the ship for a delicious lunch as you set sail for Edfu, where you'll enjoy dinner and spend the night aboard.
Day 5: Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Journey to Aswan
Start with a splendid breakfast on the cruise before visiting the best-preserved ancient Edfu Temple. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo, disembarking to explore the unique dual temples dedicated to Horus and Sobek. After this visit, the cruise heads towards Aswan, where you'll have another exquisite onboard lunch and dinner, spending the night in your cabin on the Nile.
Day 6: Luxor East Bank Tour - Return to Cairo
Embark on day six with a delightful breakfast on the water, followed by a visit to the famous High Dam of Aswan, the captivating Philae Temple, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk. Return to the ship for lunch, with the afternoon at your leisure. Enjoy a peaceful evening with dinner on board, spending another night on the Nile in Aswan.
Day 7: Disembarkation in Aswan and Return to Cairo
After your final breakfast aboard, its time to disembark. Our representative will meet yuo and assist with airport transfer for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, be welcomed by our tour manager and escorted to the same 5-Star hotel for check-in, with the remainder of the day to relax or explore as you desire.
Day 8: End of Luxury Nile Cruise and Departure from Cairo
On the last day of your journey, relish a final hotel breakfast. Later, your tour manager will assist with hotel check-out and provide transfer to Cairo International Airport for your homeward journey. This 8-Day Luxury Nile Cruise, filled with memorable experiences and unparalleled luxury, is sure to be an unforgettable part of your travels, thanks to Love Egypt Tours.
Hazel Fern –
This 8-day Egypt tour sounds like the ultimate adventure! From the Giza Pyramids to the tranquil Nile cruise, the itinerary is packed with unforgettable experiences. The expert guides and seamless planning make it even more appealing. A big thank you to the guide for adding a personal touch to this incredible journey!
Logan Hill –
What a fantastic way to explore Egypt! Visiting the Valley of the Kings and the Philae Temple while enjoying the luxury of a Nile cruise is a dream come true. The expertly guided tours ensure a rich and hassle-free experience. Special thanks to the guide for making this trip unforgettable!
Ivy River –
This tour looks absolutely amazing! The chance to explore Cairo’s iconic landmarks and sail the Nile while learning from expert guides is incredible. I can’t imagine a better way to experience Egypt’s rich history. Huge thanks to the guide for ensuring every moment is memorable!
Oliver Birch –
This 8-day adventure through Egypt seems like a perfect mix of history and relaxation. The thought of standing in the Valley of the Kings and cruising along the Nile is so exciting. A big thank you to the guide for making such a well-curated experience possible.
Emma Field –
I’m amazed by how well-planned this Egypt tour is! From the wonders of Cairo to the scenic beauty of the Nile, every detail seems perfect. The expert guides and luxurious accommodations make it even more special. Thanks to the guide for creating such an enriching adventure!