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Magic of Egypt: 8-Days Adventure Cairo Pyramids, Nile Cruise, Air Balloon and Abu Simbel with Roundtrip Flights from Cairo

8-Days 7-Nights
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Tour Availability: Daily

Cruise Itinerary (from Aswan to Luxor): Sunday-Monday-Wednesday-Thursday-Friday.

Cruise Itinerary (from Luxor to Aswan): Saturday-Monday-Thursday

Pick up Time: 8 am (Available to change)

Tour Type: Sharing a group

Tour Duration: 8 Days

Pick up Location: Cairo International Airport/ Cairo or Giza hotel

Site opening time: 8 am to 5 pm

Optional Tours: -Nubian Village in Aswan.-Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo.

Tour Language: English, Arabic, Spanish (other languages available with extra charge upon your request).

Discover the magic and beauty of Egypt on this comprehensive 8*days package tour from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan with flight tickets and hotel included. Visit key cities and attractions including the Great Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Luxor, Karnak Temple, and much more. Leave logistics to the experts and hit the highlights with a guide on this 7-night cultural journey with 4-night 5-star full-board Nile cruise. Start your journey from Cairo, the capital city of Egypt and visit its most important landmarks. Sail down the Nile, one of the world’s most iconic rivers on 4-nights 5 star Nile cruise ship. Discover the gems that lie along the Nile between Luxor and Aswan. Experience the exciting trip of the Hot Air Balloon in Luxor. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan. Learn about the history of ancient Egypt from your tour guide. Take it easy with door-to-door transfers from and to Cairo airport.

Note:

  • You will need to provide us with correct spelling of your name as well as passports copies. 
  • You will need to provide us with your International arrival and departure flights details
  • You will need to use your passport and flight tickets, sent to you to check in and get your boarding card at Cairo and Luxor airports.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Cairo Arrival Transfer and Overnight in Cairo hotel 

Welcome to Egypt’s capital! You’ll be met on arrival at Cairo airport by our representative who will be waiting for you outside the exit gate holding a sign with your name and transferred to your hotel. Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting to explain your itinerary, then the rest of the day is free at your leisure. If your flight lands early, then you could take a first look at the pyramids with an amazing sound and light show (optional), or perhaps head into downtown Cairo for a Nile dinner cruise and show (optional).

Meals included: No meals Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Cairo/Giza 4 star Hotel.

Day 2: Cairo Airport Transfer, Arrive Luxor and Luxor East Bank

Egypt Gift Tours driver will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel in Cairo or Giza around 4:30 am (available to change subject to the flight schedule) to transfer to Cairo airport to take your morning flight to Luxor. You will need to use the flight tickets, we sent you via WhatsApp or email to check in and get your boarding card at Cairo airport. Once your arrive at Luxor airport and pick your luggage, go outside through the exit door where you will find our representative holding a sign with your name to be transferred by A/C car to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in by 12 pm. Have lunch on board.

Then, around 3 pm start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever: Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Listen carefully to the stories and legends to be told by your tour guide. Marvel at the sheer size of the Great Hypo-style Hall, take photos between the huge columns and obelisks.

Proceed to visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues.

Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.

Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we might start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don’t want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.

Meals included: lunch and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor on board the cruise.

Day 3: Hot Air Balloon, Luxor West Bank Tour and Navigation to Edfu

Begin with an early morning pick up from the cruise(around 5:00 to 5:30 am) to experience the exciting Hot Air Balloon ride over the River Nile and Egypt’s most famous ancient monuments in the West Bank of Luxor for about 30-40 minutes flight. Enjoy the sun illuminating the sky of the open air museum city (Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

Breakfast and start your wonderful day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.

Continue, to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon.

Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight at Edfu on board the cruise.

Day 4: Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan

After your breakfast, enjoy Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck.

Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God.

Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan on board the cruise.

Day 5: Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan

Around 4:00 to 4:30, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip (sharing a group in a bus or minibus), drive for about 3 to 4 hours to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Back to the Cruise around 2 to 2:30 pm to have your lunch. Free afternoon, you might like to visit the Nubian village (optional). Dinner on board and Nubian show. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan on board the cruise.

Day 6: Aswan Tour and Flight back to Cairo

Check out after breakfast. Discover with your guide the highlights of Aswan and listen to the story of the Nubian immigration. Start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.

Proceed to visit Philae temple; the Greco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there.

Later on, transfer to Aswan Airport to catch your evening flight from Aswan to Cairo. Once you arrive at Cairo airport and pick your luggage, go outside the arrival hall where you will find our driver holding a sign with your name to transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza for overnight.

Meals included: breakfast.

Accommodation: Overnight at Cairo/Giza 4 star Hotel

Day 7: Visit The Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Overnight in Cairo/Giza hotel

Have your breakfast to start your full day tour of the pyramids at Giza and Saqqara with your private Egyptology tour guide. Start in chronological order, as it were, by visiting the step pyramid of Saqqara; the first capital of ancient Egypt. This is the oldest pyramid in Egypt 4800 B.C; built by King Djoser, before exploring the famous pyramids at Giza.

Stop for lunch break then, continue visiting the Giza Plateau to explore the world famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Myrcenes and Sphinx; these structures that have stood tall for 4500 years. Discover the beauty of the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind. Enjoy the views and take remarkable pictures. You’ll find your local Egyptology guide a wealth of knowledge and full of enthusiasm about Egyptian history, and their country in general.

At the end of the day, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo or Giza for overnight.

Meals included: breakfast at the hotel

Accommodation: Overnight at Cairo/Giza 4 star Hotel.

Day 8: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, Khan Al Khalili (Optional) and Departure Transfer

This morning have your breakfast and check out around 8 am, then meet your guide to start your day tour (optional) to the Egyptian Museum; home to the fantastic Tutankhamun exhibit, see his golden mask and many of the New Kingdom royal mummies, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries full of thousands of artifacts.

Have lunch at a local restaurant (optional) before exploring some of the most famous churches in Cairo. Travel to the Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr. Both these churches were built into the walls of the Babylon Fortress and their remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures. Visit the Church of St Sergius next before driving back to your hotel.

Cairo’s Khan al-Khalili Bazaar is an essential Egyptian experience – lose yourself in the colors and aromas of this fascinating marketplace or have a chance to visit the famous Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha At Salah Al Din Citadel. (you need to choose either Khan Al Khalil Bazaars or the Citadel)

Drive Back in comfort to Cairo Airport to take your flight back home or if you can add extra nights to your time in Cairo, then you have a chance to join any other optional sightseeing tours to Alexandria from Cairo or an overnight White and black desert.

Our representative will escort you to the airport for departure according to your flight details.

Meal included: breakfast at the hotel.

Accommodation: Not included.

Facilities:

All Cabins Contain:

  • Mini Bar.
  • Safe Deposit Box.
  • Satellite TV.
  • Private Bathroom with full bathtub.

Additional Information:

  • Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
  • A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
  • Prices are quoted in U.S dollars, per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays (100$ per person per night will be charged as extra supplement for these Holidays).
  • If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
  • Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.
  • If Abu Simbel Trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
  • If the Hot air Balloon Trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
  • If you are travelling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
  • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
  • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
  • You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
  • Passports copies are required for the cruise line company and Abu Simple trip permission.
  • It is available to provide an Italian, Japanese or French tour guide with extra 200$ USD per person upon your request.
  • It is available to pick travelers at New Cairo, 6th.October hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
  • It is available to drop off Travelers at their hotels in New Cairo or 6th.October with extra 10$ USD per person.
  • It is available to pickup or drop off travelers from Hotels at New Administrative Capital with extra 20$ USD per person.

Included:

  • 4 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board basis.
  • 3-Nights accommodation at 4-star Hotel in Cairo or Giza with breakfast.
  • 1 Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Saqqara.
  • Round-trip flight tickets Cairo/Luxor and Aswan/Cairo.
  • Meals on the cruise start with lunch and end with breakfast.
  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
  • All transfers, pickup and drop off by an  A/C. vehicle.
  • Professional English speaking Egyptology Tour guide.
  • 30 to 40 minutes hot air balloon ride over Luxor sky
  • Abu Simbel trip (sharing a group in a bus or minibus).

Excluded:

  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
  • Motorboat to Philae Temple.
  • Water or Drinks during meals on the cruise.
  • Any personal expenses like laundry, etc. or any optional tours.
  • Tipping to the guide, drivers, cruise crew etc.
  • Wi-Fi on the Cruise.(available with extra charge)
  • It is available to pick travelers at New Cairo, 6th.October hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
  • It is available to drop off Travelers at their hotels in New Cairo or 6th.October with extra 10$ USD per person.
  • It is available to pickup or drop off travelers from Hotels at New Administrative Capital with extra 20$ USD per person.

Optional Tours:

  • Other languages are available with extra 200$ USD per person upon your request.
  • Abu Simbel temples, private tour (120$ USD per person, starting from 2 Travelers, and 180$ USD for the single person).
  • Nubian Village by motorboat (50$ USD per person).

Tour Price:

  •  Per Single Cabin: 1700$ USD
  • Per Person in Double Cabin: 1400$
  • Per Person in Triple Cabin: 1400$

Children Policy:

  • Child (0 – 02.99) pay 200$USD.
  • Child (3 – 04.99) sharing with their parents pay, 350$ USD.
  • Child (5 – 11.99) sharing with their parents pay, 1100$ USD per child.
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
  • Children policy applied to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum 1 child sharing parent’s room).
  • A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.

Christmas and New Year Holidays (18/12/2024 to 02/01/2025):

  • Per Single Cabin: 2000$ USD
  • Per Person in Double Cabin: 1700$ USD
  • Per Person in Triple Cabin: 1700$ USD

Children Policy (18/12/2024 to 02/01/2025):

  • Child (0 – 02.99) pays 200$USD. .
  • Child (3 – 04.99) sharing with their parents pay, 400$ USD.
  • Child (5 – 11.99) sharing with their parents pay, 1400$ USD per child.
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
  • Children policy applied to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum 1 child sharing parent’s room).
  • A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.

Prices:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year and Easter holidays.

Notes:
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 1 Child in one Room)

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