Splendid Cairo And Dahabiya Tour
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Itinerary
7x Breakfast
7x Breakfast
3x Dinner
3x Dinner
5x Lunch
5x Lunch
Accommodation included: 7 nights
Accommodation included: 7 nights
Meet and greet service by...
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
Assistance of our guest relations...
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
Entry Visa for Egypt provided...
Entry Visa for Egypt provided upon arrival Cairo Airport
All airport transfer by a...
All airport transfer by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle with Free WIFI
Accommodation for 4 nights in...
Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
Accommodation for 3 nights onboard...
Accommodation for 3 nights onboard Dahabiya on full board basis
Domestic flight Cairo/Aswanโ Luxr/Cairo
Domestic flight Cairo/Aswanโ Luxr/Cairo
All sightseeing tours in Cairo...
All sightseeing tours in Cairo - privately guided tours
All sightseeing tours on the...
All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Dahabeya group
All sightseeing tours in Cairo,...
All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance fees to all sites...
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
Tea, Coffee and Soft Drinks...
Tea, Coffee and Soft Drinks during Meals on board your Dahabiya
Local English-speaking tour guide during...
Local English-speaking tour guide during your tours
Lunch at a good quality...
Lunch at a good quality local restaurant
Bottled water during your tours...
Bottled water during your tours and transfers
Free wifi service during your...
Free wifi service during your stay in Egypt
All service charges and applicable...
All service charges and applicable taxes included
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza
Entry/Admission - Great Sphinx
Entry/Admission - Great Sphinx
Entry/Admission - Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Entry/Admission - Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Entry/Admission - The Museum of...
Entry/Admission - The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Entry/Admission - Khan Al-Khalili
Entry/Admission - Khan Al-Khalili
Entry/Admission - The Temple of...
Entry/Admission - The Temple of Horus at Edfu
Entry/Admission - Tombs of El...
Entry/Admission - Tombs of El kab
Entry/Admission - Esna Lock
Entry/Admission - Esna Lock
Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
Entry/Admission - Valley of the...
Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
Entry/Admission - Luxor International Airport
Entry/Admission - Luxor International Airport
Not included:
International Airfare
International Airfare
Any optional tours
Any optional tours
Personal spending
Personal spending
Tipping
Tipping
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo - Welcome to land of Pharaohs
Stop At: Cairo Airport Bridge, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and provide you with an entry visa for Egypt and then he will escort you to your hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At the hotel, the tour manager will assist you to have a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo (Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 2: Visiting the Pyramids & Sakkara
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Enjoy a marvelous visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus which considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The pyramids built by king Khafre and his family are considered as the greatest in Egyptโs history and human history, during the โgolden ageโ of the Old Kingdom.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
The statue of the Great Sphinx is also one of the most famous structures of the ancient Egyptian history. It was built for the purpose of protecting the burial site of the kings in Giza also considered as a living image mainly represent the king which the combination between the mental power and the Physical power.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Saqqara is one of several other notable necropolis sites near Cairo that offer impressive sights and hold great archaeological significance.
The most famous structure there is Djoserโs Step Pyramid. The world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. It is the first pyramid built in Egypt and it is also the first large-scale cut-stone structure in the world
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo (Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Egyptian Museum features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit to Khan Al-Khalili. The bazaar is loud, crowded, colorful, and excitingโfull of all kinds of goods and shiny baubles. The market has several restaurants and cafรฉs spread throughout where you can take a break from shopping. Even if you are not looking to buy, taking a walk through the winding alleys of this labyrinthine district, you are sure to find something that will catch your eye.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo (Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 4: Flying to Aswan and Embark your Dahabiya
Stop At: Cairo International Airport Road, Cairo Int'l Airport Rd, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Check out from your hotel in Cairo in the morning, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to embark your Dahabeya
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Aswan is more idyllic than other cities in Egyptโlocated in southern Egypt, itโs a great place to explore that countryโs epic history far away from the chaos of Cairo. Take a traditional wooden felucca around Elephantine Island and explore the ruins of the Temple of Khnum. (Editor's note: Our list was compiled before political unrest prompted many countries to issue travel warnings for Egypt. If you're currently planning a trip to Egypt, please consider the risks and monitor your government's travel alerts.)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Along with Esna and Edfu, Kom Ombo is the third major stop that most of the Nile cruises between Luxor and Aswan make on their journey. Located only 30 miles north of Aswan
however, The setting of this Temple of Sobek, the crocodile god, makes an approach by water the far superior way to visit this site. The temple is perched atop a picturesque bluff alongside the river and while there are no longer any crocodiles in the river or in the sacred lake inside the temple complex
Duration: 3 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner: Enjoy an appetizing dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight near Beshir Island (Nuun or Nuut Dahabiya)
Day 5: Sailing to Gebel El Silsila
Stop At: Jabal as Silsilah, Abu Hor, Nasr, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Is the name given to a rocky gorge between Kom Ombo and Edfu where the River Nile narrows and high sandstone cliffs come right down to the waterโs edge. It is hardly surprising that by Dynasty XVIII, travellers had developed the custom of carving small shrines into the cliffs here, dedicating them to a variety of Nile gods and to the river itself.
VIsits: Gebel El Silsila, Sandstone quarries, Fawaza Island.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner: Enjoy Dinner on board.
Accommodation included: Overnight near to Fawaza Island(Nuun or Nuut Dahabiya)
Day 6: Sailing to Edfu
Stop At: The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Adfo, Edfo, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
It is widely considered to be the most impressive of all of the Nile-side temples . It was built during the Greco-Roman Period, but the builders painstakingly preserved the form of Egyptโs true pharaohs.The temple is very complete, including a pylon that was built by Cleopatraโs father in the first century BC, which leads into a peristyle court and then a hypostyle hall that precedes the sanctuary of Horus, the ultimate and most important part of the temple.. The Temple of Horus at Edfu is by far the most complete example of this architectural style.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tombs of El kab, 80 Km South of Luxor, Edfu 81644 Egypt
Sail to It is widely considered to be the most impressive of all of the Nile-side temples . It was built during the Greco-Roman Period, but the builders painstakingly preserved the form of Egyptโs true pharaohs.The temple is very complete, including a pylon that was built by Cleopatraโs father in the first century BC, which leads into a peristyle court and then a hypostyle hall that precedes the sanctuary of Horus, the ultimate and most important part of the temple.. The Temple of Horus at Edfu is by far the most complete example of this architectural style.
, then you will el Kab temple built by Tuthmose III to the west of the nobleโs tombs, and Old Kingdom mastaba tombs of Kiamen and Nefershemem of Dynasty IV.temple is the most distant monument from the main surrounding wall of Elkab, since it is at a distance of about 3.4km.
It represents in fact a respository chapel for the barque which served at the time of the processions of the goddess Nekhbet. It was co dedicated to Nekhbet and Hathor.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner: Enjoy dinner on board.
Accommodation included: Overnight on El Hegz Island (near Esna).(Nuun or Nuut Dahabiya)
Day 7: Sailing to Esna
Stop At: Esna Lock, Nile River Links Esna to Aswan, Esna 83811 Egypt
The city of Esna is home to a few of the most famous ancient Egyptian temples including the Temple of Esna, also known as Temple of Khnum.Dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum (the god of creation) the Temple of Esna construction started during King Tuthmosis III reign during the 18th Dynasty but the temple completed construction during the Ptolemaic period and the Roman period between 40 to 250 A.D.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
When visiting Karnak, you are paying a visit to the heart of Egypt during the New Kingdom. This huge temple complex was the center of the ancient faith while power was concentrated at Thebes (modern day Luxor) and its significance is reflected in its enormous size. In addition to its religious significance, it also served as a treasury, administrative center, and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs. It is considered as the largest temple complex ever constructed anywhere in the world.
It developed over a period of 1500 years, added to by generation after generation of pharaohs and resulting in a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled throughout Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
At first glance, the Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, seems like no more than a sun-blasted gorge of generic red rock, but underneath all of its dust lay the tombs of 63 of the most important pharaohs in the history of Ancient Egypt. Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, Discovered by Howards Carter in an excavation expedition in 1922, one of the most important tombs found in the Valley of the Kings is the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and all of his treasures.The Valley of the Kings is located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor. It is the most famous site for having unique collections of tombs and breathtaking ancient ruins.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor International Airport, Egypt
getting transfered to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo where will be met you then transfered to your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo(Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 8: Final Departure
Stop At: Cairo International Airport Road, Cairo Int'l Airport Rd, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo - Welcome to land of Pharaohs
Stop At: Cairo Airport Bridge, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and provide you with an entry visa for Egypt and then he will escort you to your hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At the hotel, the tour manager will assist you to have a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo (Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 2: Visiting the Pyramids & Sakkara
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Enjoy a marvelous visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus which considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The pyramids built by king Khafre and his family are considered as the greatest in Egyptโs history and human history, during the โgolden ageโ of the Old Kingdom.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
The statue of the Great Sphinx is also one of the most famous structures of the ancient Egyptian history. It was built for the purpose of protecting the burial site of the kings in Giza also considered as a living image mainly represent the king which the combination between the mental power and the Physical power.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Saqqara is one of several other notable necropolis sites near Cairo that offer impressive sights and hold great archaeological significance.
The most famous structure there is Djoserโs Step Pyramid. The world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. It is the first pyramid built in Egypt and it is also the first large-scale cut-stone structure in the world
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo (Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Egyptian Museum features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit to Khan Al-Khalili. The bazaar is loud, crowded, colorful, and excitingโfull of all kinds of goods and shiny baubles. The market has several restaurants and cafรฉs spread throughout where you can take a break from shopping. Even if you are not looking to buy, taking a walk through the winding alleys of this labyrinthine district, you are sure to find something that will catch your eye.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo (Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 4: Flying to Aswan and Embark your Dahabiya
Stop At: Cairo International Airport Road, Cairo Int'l Airport Rd, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Check out from your hotel in Cairo in the morning, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to embark your Dahabeya
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Aswan is more idyllic than other cities in Egyptโlocated in southern Egypt, itโs a great place to explore that countryโs epic history far away from the chaos of Cairo. Take a traditional wooden felucca around Elephantine Island and explore the ruins of the Temple of Khnum. (Editor's note: Our list was compiled before political unrest prompted many countries to issue travel warnings for Egypt. If you're currently planning a trip to Egypt, please consider the risks and monitor your government's travel alerts.)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Along with Esna and Edfu, Kom Ombo is the third major stop that most of the Nile cruises between Luxor and Aswan make on their journey. Located only 30 miles north of Aswan
however, The setting of this Temple of Sobek, the crocodile god, makes an approach by water the far superior way to visit this site. The temple is perched atop a picturesque bluff alongside the river and while there are no longer any crocodiles in the river or in the sacred lake inside the temple complex
Duration: 3 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner: Enjoy an appetizing dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight near Beshir Island (Nuun or Nuut Dahabiya)
Day 5: Sailing to Gebel El Silsila
Stop At: Jabal as Silsilah, Abu Hor, Nasr, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Is the name given to a rocky gorge between Kom Ombo and Edfu where the River Nile narrows and high sandstone cliffs come right down to the waterโs edge. It is hardly surprising that by Dynasty XVIII, travellers had developed the custom of carving small shrines into the cliffs here, dedicating them to a variety of Nile gods and to the river itself.
VIsits: Gebel El Silsila, Sandstone quarries, Fawaza Island.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner: Enjoy Dinner on board.
Accommodation included: Overnight near to Fawaza Island(Nuun or Nuut Dahabiya)
Day 6: Sailing to Edfu
Stop At: The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Adfo, Edfo, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
It is widely considered to be the most impressive of all of the Nile-side temples . It was built during the Greco-Roman Period, but the builders painstakingly preserved the form of Egyptโs true pharaohs.The temple is very complete, including a pylon that was built by Cleopatraโs father in the first century BC, which leads into a peristyle court and then a hypostyle hall that precedes the sanctuary of Horus, the ultimate and most important part of the temple.. The Temple of Horus at Edfu is by far the most complete example of this architectural style.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tombs of El kab, 80 Km South of Luxor, Edfu 81644 Egypt
Sail to It is widely considered to be the most impressive of all of the Nile-side temples . It was built during the Greco-Roman Period, but the builders painstakingly preserved the form of Egyptโs true pharaohs.The temple is very complete, including a pylon that was built by Cleopatraโs father in the first century BC, which leads into a peristyle court and then a hypostyle hall that precedes the sanctuary of Horus, the ultimate and most important part of the temple.. The Temple of Horus at Edfu is by far the most complete example of this architectural style.
, then you will el Kab temple built by Tuthmose III to the west of the nobleโs tombs, and Old Kingdom mastaba tombs of Kiamen and Nefershemem of Dynasty IV.temple is the most distant monument from the main surrounding wall of Elkab, since it is at a distance of about 3.4km.
It represents in fact a respository chapel for the barque which served at the time of the processions of the goddess Nekhbet. It was co dedicated to Nekhbet and Hathor.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner: Enjoy dinner on board.
Accommodation included: Overnight on El Hegz Island (near Esna).(Nuun or Nuut Dahabiya)
Day 7: Sailing to Esna
Stop At: Esna Lock, Nile River Links Esna to Aswan, Esna 83811 Egypt
The city of Esna is home to a few of the most famous ancient Egyptian temples including the Temple of Esna, also known as Temple of Khnum.Dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum (the god of creation) the Temple of Esna construction started during King Tuthmosis III reign during the 18th Dynasty but the temple completed construction during the Ptolemaic period and the Roman period between 40 to 250 A.D.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
When visiting Karnak, you are paying a visit to the heart of Egypt during the New Kingdom. This huge temple complex was the center of the ancient faith while power was concentrated at Thebes (modern day Luxor) and its significance is reflected in its enormous size. In addition to its religious significance, it also served as a treasury, administrative center, and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs. It is considered as the largest temple complex ever constructed anywhere in the world.
It developed over a period of 1500 years, added to by generation after generation of pharaohs and resulting in a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled throughout Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
At first glance, the Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, seems like no more than a sun-blasted gorge of generic red rock, but underneath all of its dust lay the tombs of 63 of the most important pharaohs in the history of Ancient Egypt. Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, Discovered by Howards Carter in an excavation expedition in 1922, one of the most important tombs found in the Valley of the Kings is the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and all of his treasures.The Valley of the Kings is located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor. It is the most famous site for having unique collections of tombs and breathtaking ancient ruins.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor International Airport, Egypt
getting transfered to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo where will be met you then transfered to your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cairo(Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino)
Day 8: Final Departure
Stop At: Cairo International Airport Road, Cairo Int'l Airport Rd, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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