Spend two unforgettable days exploring Cairo’s most iconic landmarks — from the legendary Pyramids of Giza to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and the vibrant local bazaars. This private tour is designed to give you the perfect blend of ancient history, cultural experiences, and modern-day Cairo life, all led by a professional Egyptologist guide.
5 Days Nile cruise
Cairo
From
Duration
5 days
Tour Type
Tour Description
Included/Exclude
- The tour leader will assist you upon arrival and during departure at Cairo International Airport.
- entrance fees mentioned sites
- 4 nights accommodation on bed and breakfast basis
- Local meals in high-quality restaurants Certified tour guide.
- Transportation of exclusive (non-smoking – air-conditioned) vehicles.
- Stops for snacks upon request.
- A Bottled water and soft drinks during tour packages.
- Shopping tours (If there is enough time).
- All taxes and service charges are included.
- International airfare.
- The entry visa to enter Egypt at Cairo airport is 25 USD.
- Entering the pyramid from inside.
- Tipping is not included in the prices.
- Beverage during meals.
Tour Itinerary
You will be met and transferred from the airport or the train station to check in for your Nile
Cruise
After arrival, See The Complex of Karnak Temples which is considered the largest manmade religious complex all in the world, It has the largest hypostyle hall in the world
(Pillared hall built by King King Ramses II).
• visit the fantastic Luxor Temple. Largely built by the New Kingdom pharaohs, this
temple is a strikingly graceful monument in the heart of the modern town. Also known as
the Southern Sanctuary, its main function was during the annual Opet celebrations.
Then, you will be transferred back to your Nile Cruise
Meals: Lunch and dinner
After having your delicious breakfast, you will meet your tour guide to start visiting
• visit with The Colossi of Memnon which are enormous colossal statues weighing 1000
tons and were created for King Amenhotep III
• The Temple of El Deir El Bahri which was built to be a mortuary temple for Queen
Hatshepsut, one of the most powerful queens who ruled Egypt in the ancient time during
the new kingdom, The temple is one of the most astonishing temples in Egypt.
• proceed to The Valley of the Kings. When Luxor was the capital of Egypt and was called
Thebes, this valley's rock-cut tombs were exclusively for the pharaohs and powerful
nobles of the New Kingdom (the 18th dynasty and the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt
history)
Then you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Delicious breakfast is going to be prepared aboard your deluxe Egypt Nile River Cruise
You will visit
• explore Kom Ombo Temple built for God Sobek
• you will sail to the next stop to visit Horus Temple known also as Edfu Temple
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning, your guide will meet you at the Cruise to start your day tour to visit :
• see the Unfinished Obelisk laid, this incomplete artifact shows the progress of carving an
obelisk and releasing it from the mountain in ancient Egypt. This obelisk was most
apparently cut during the time of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most dominant female
rulers in the ancient Egyptian history.
• visit the majestic Philae Temple the Centre of the cult of Goddess Isis the chief deity of
the island, the temple would have been completely submerged under the rising water if
an international salvage campaign had not taken place to relocate the temple
• visit the high dam which is considered an engineering wonder built during the 1960s and
resulted in the largest artificial lake in the world behind, the dam was created to secure
Egypt from the devastation that the Nile flood used to cause on annual basis
Then you will be transferred back to your cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After having your breakfast , you will be transferred to the airport or the train station
Meals : Breakfast
Inclusions
• Transfer from The airport or the train station during arrival and departure
• Meet service upon arrival & departure.
• Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
• All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
• Accommodation on board 5-star for 4-night cruise on a full board basis.
• All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Entrance fees to sights which is mentioned in the itinerary
• A private Egyptologist guide during your excursions.
• All service charges and taxes.
Notes
Wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera — these two days combine the very best of Cairo’s history, culture, and daily life.
Since the tour includes visits to mosques and churches, it’s recommended to wear modest, loose-fitting clothing that covers shoulders and knees.
Women may also bring a light headscarf to cover their hair when entering religious sites.