8 Days Cairo and the Nile Cruise tour by flight

Overview

Wonderful visit to Cairo and the Nile by Air

Our carefully designed Egypt Travel Packages include the 8-day/7-night "Cairo and the Nile by Air" itinerary, which will transport you right into the heart of Egypt. Savor an enthralling journey amid breathtaking scenery, featuring stops at the charming locations of Aswan, Luxor, and Cairo. Cairo's numerous and varied cultural and historical aspects include Pharaoh, Islam, and Christianity, which together represent the bulk of human civilizations and provide evidence of the city's history. Cairo is essentially an open museum as a result, which increases the value and fun of your tour.

Egypt vacation includes all airfare, accommodations, meals, and a private guide to enjoy 8 Days of Cairo and the Nile Cruise by flight classic packages. Explore the historical wonders with our Egypt Tours, uncovering iconic landmarks such as the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the museum, and the historic district of Old Coptic Cairo.

Option 1
Hotel in Cairo: 4* Cairo Pyramids Hotel, Oasis Hotel, or similar
Cruise ship category: Deluxe Nile Cruise (M/S Blue Shadow ) (M/S Nile Nile Rubi) (M/S Princess Sarah II) or similar
Scheduled: Every Thursday and every Saturday

The cost for this tour is $1600 per person in a triple room, $1700 per person in a double room, and $2500 for solo travelers.

Egypt tours with Nile cruise

Option 2
Accommodations in Cairo: Steigenberger Hotel, Concord El Salam, Movenpick Media City, or similar

Cruise ship category: Deluxe Nile Cruise (M/S Blue Shadow ) (M/S Nile Nile Rubi) (M/S Princess Sarah II) or similar
Scheduled: Every Thursday and every Saturday
1700 USD per person in a triple /1750 USD per person in a double room / 2660 USD for a solo

Option 3

Hotel in Cairo: 5* Luxury Nile Kempinski, Ramses Hilton, Fairmount Nile City, or similar

Category: Luxury Nile Cruise (M/S Mayfair Nile Crusie ) (M/S Farah M/S ) M/S Movenpick Royal Lili MS Movenpick Hamees
Schedule: Starting every Saturday & Thursday
The tour cost is $2200 per person in a triple room, $2290 per person in a double room, and $3300 for solo travelers.

We are open to arranging alternative accommodations and Nile cruises based on your preferences. Feel free to make specific requests, and we will do our best.

Christmas and New Year supplements are not applied in the prices mentioned above which are 200 $ supplement per person for option 1 and 350 $ for option 2 and 600 $ for option 3 are subject to a supplement.

Cairo's Christmas disco nights will be the ideal way to celebrate the holiday. For your Egypt Christmas Tours, this package ensures the most fun possible! Greetings from the fascinating nation of Egypt.

Itinerary

Day 01 Day 1 : Arrive Cairo / Check-in / Overnight

Welcome to Egypt

Cairo Top Tours tour leader will be expecting you inside Cairo International Airport to help you with the arrival procedures and take you by a private vehicle to begin your wonderful Egypt tour. When you arrive at the hotel in Giza, our tour manager will assist you with a quick and easy check-in and review your Egypt Travel Packages itinerary to ensure that all pick-up times are suitable for both of you.

Overnight in Cairo hotel

Welcome Drink

Day 02 Day 2: Giza Pyramids Tour / Egyptian Museum Tour / Old Cairo Tour

Your English-speaking tour guide will meet you in the hotel after your breakfast to start your tour of the Giza Pyramids. You're going to visit one of the ancient wonders of the world that still endures today, the Great Pyramid of King Cheops and the Middle Pyramid of his son Chephren. In addition to the pyramid of King Mycerinus, you will also visit the Valley Temple of King Chephren and the Great Sphinx, a large monumental statue located on the Giza Plateau, just outside of Cairo.

You will be transferred to the Egyptian Museum, which consists of two stories to display the most extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities worldwide, as well as the unique golden treasure found untouched in the Valley of the Kings, the collection owned by the boy king Tutankhamen.

Then, we will start our Coptic Cairo tour by visiting the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon and the Hanging Church, raised above the two towers of the old fort. You will then see the church of Abu Serga and the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra, also known as the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which is an ancient Jewish synagogue located in Old Cairo.

Enjoy your lunch in a good-quality Egyptian restaurant. Then, we will complete our Islamic Cairo trips to see the most famous mosques built during the Islamic era and Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar, then back to the hotel.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch

Day 03 Day 3: East Bank of Luxor Tour

Get ready for checking out from your hotel in Giza and be transferred to Cairo International Airport to take the internal flight heading towards the tourism capital in Egypt, the city of Luxor, where you will be met and served by our representative upon arrival. Embark on your 5 stars Egypt Nile Cruise starting in Luxor and ending in Aswan After having lunch aboard the cruise boat, start the East Bank tours in Luxor to see the majestic Temple of Luxor which was built starting in the reign of King Amenhotep III and completed by various kings.

Your delicious dinner will be served overnight aboard your Egypt Nile River Cruises in 2022/2023.

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 04 Day 4 : West Bank of Luxor/ Edfu

After breakfast aboard the Nile river cruise, our tour guide will accompany you to start the west bank tours in Luxor, beginning with the gigantic Colossi of Memno, the Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut. The so-called temple of El Deir El Bahari, also known as the Temple of Hatshepsut, is an ancient Egyptian mortuary temple located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor.

Enjoy your tasty lunch while sailing toward Edfu, located on the west bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt.

In the evening, relish your open buffet dinner made out of fresh ingredients, then get ready for entertainment, some musical shows, and belly dancing.

Optional hot air balloon rides in Luxor are a popular and breathtaking experience that allows you to see the magnificent ancient sites and the stunning landscape of the Nile River.

Overnight aboard the Nile Cruise

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 05 Day 5: Visit to The temple of Edfu / the temple of Kom Ombo

Breakfast will be served aboard the Nile River Cruise. Then sailing towards Kom Ombo to visit the amazing Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to different deities, the crocodile God Sobek and Haroeris, and visit the Edfu temple. then Enjoy your lunch meal served aboard the Nile cruise ship while it is sailing toward Aswan.

Your dinner will be served on board while watching the Nubian Show, overnight at Aswan aboard your Nile cruise.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 06 Day 6: Aswan sightseeing

Breakfast aboard the boat before heading to the beautiful city of Aswan to see The High Dam in Aswan and the Unfinished Obelisk, most probably made by Queen Hatshepsut

Enjoy your dinner and overnight on board.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 07 Day 7: Disembarkation - Going back to Cairo

A great chance to visit the most excellent Egyptian temple built by Ramses II at Abu Simbel in the early morning by land or by flight. ( optional activity )

On the last day of your Egypt Nile River Cruise, you will enjoy your delicious breakfast, then you will check out from the cruise ship, our representative will transfer you to Aswan Airport to take your return flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transported by your private transportation to your hotel in Giza.

Overnight in Cairo.

Included meals: Breakfast

Day 08 Day 8: Final Departure and The end of your holiday in Egypt

Breakfast at the hotel and if you have some free time at leisure while you can book any of our Cairo trips, after that, you will check out from the hotel and get ready to be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

Included meals: Breakfast

Included / Excluded

Included

Meet and Assist on Arrival by Cairo Top Tours' airport representative
A professional Egyptologist tour guide.
Private, Modern air-conditioned transportation in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
Accommodation in Cairo Pyramids Hotel for 3 nights on a bed and breakfast basis.
Accommodation for 4 nights on the Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, providing a full board basis
Round trip flight ticket from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo.
Entrance fees to all temples, museums, and historical sites are covered
Enjoy lunch meals at reputable restaurants as specified in the itinerary
transfers you from / to airports, hotels, and during the tours.
All your sightseeing tours in Cairo are private and sightseeing during the Egypt Nile cruise tours is shared with the Cairo Top Tours small group.
Bottled mineral water.
Stops for snacks upon your request during your Cairo day tours.
Shopping tours in Cairo, Luxor, or Aswan. (Upon request).
All taxes and service charges.