6 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise Vacation
Overview
6 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise Vacation
Experience an unforgettable 6-day journey through Cairo and along the Nile with our exclusive Egypt travel packages. Immerse yourself in a perfect blend of history and modern charm as you explore Cairo’s top attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, the iconic Sphinx, and the majestic Giza Pyramids. Afterward, set sail on a peaceful Nile cruise, unveiling the river’s hidden treasures while visiting timeless sites like Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Karnak Temple.
Knowledgeable guides offer fascinating insights into the cultural treasures along the banks of the Nile. Savor regional hospitality and traditional Egyptian cuisine. This 6-day journey provides the ideal balance of leisure, exploration, and cultural immersion, enabling you to solve Egypt's riddles and make lifelong memories.
Discover more about Egypt and its alluring offers by taking one of its luxury trips. From Cairo or any other place in Egypt, a variety of programs and tours are offered.
6 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise Vacation
Experience an unforgettable 6-day journey through Cairo and along the Nile with our exclusive Egypt travel packages. Immerse yourself in a perfect blend of history and modern charm as you explore Cairo’s top attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, the iconic Sphinx, and the majestic Giza Pyramids. Afterward, set sail on a peaceful Nile cruise, unveiling the river’s hidden treasures while visiting timeless sites like Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Karnak Temple.
Knowledgeable guides offer fascinating insights into the cultural treasures along the banks of the Nile. Savor regional hospitality and traditional Egyptian cuisine. This 6-day journey provides the ideal balance of leisure, exploration, and cultural immersion, enabling you to solve Egypt's riddles and make lifelong memories.
Discover more about Egypt and its alluring offers by taking one of its luxury trips. From Cairo or any other place in Egypt, a variety of programs and tours are offered.
Inclusion
Assistance and support services by Cairo Top Tours representatives at all the airports in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor.
Your accommodation during the private tour is included in Cairo Pyramids Hotel for 2 nights in a bed & breakfast and 3 nights aboard a 5-star Egypt Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor on a full board basis. ( MS Semiramis Nie cruise or similar)
Internal flying tickets from and to Cairo
Entry cost to all the mentioned sites and museums.
Tasty lunch meals during the Tours in Cairo.
All transfers to and from airports and hotels during your Travel package in Egypt are done by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Bottle of water and soft drinks aboard the vehicle during Cairo Day Tours.
Professional tour guide during all our Egypt Travel Packages.
if you are interested you can enjoy shopping tours in Cairo during Egypt Day Tours.
All taxes and service charges during your 6 Days on Cairo and Nile Cruise Vacation are also covered in the tour prices
Exclusion
Tipping, which is not prepaid as part of the quote
International flight tickets cost.
Drinks during your meals at the assigned restaurant or in the hotels and Nile cruise.
Visa to enter Egypt costs 25 USD for many countries you can get on arrival at Cairo airport.
Itinerary
Upon arriving at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by an English-speaking tour guide from Cairo Top Tours. This tour leader will meet you at the luggage belt inside your terminal and will be holding a signboard with your full name on it. After this, you will be taken to your hotel in Cairo or Giza to check in and commence your 6-day Egypt classic tour.
You have the option of taking a tour in the evening to witness the impressive Sound and Light Show in Giza. It provides insights into the construction of the Egyptian pyramids and showcases the Pyramids of Giza in their illuminated glory at night. Additionally, the Great Sphinx narrates the history of Egypt.
Overnight in Cairo or Giza hotel
Welcome Drink
You will visit the Giza pyramids after breakfast.
The tour will take you to see various notable structures including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, built by Snefru's son and preceded by the smaller second pyramid of Chephren. Additionally, you will visit the smallest royal pyramid in Giza, constructed for King Mycerinus. Your specialist tour guide will then provide historical information about the Sphinx before leading you to the Valley Temple, also known as the mummification temple of king Chephren. This temple was built using Aswan granite quarries and surfaced with white alabaster. Khufu's son, Chephren, succeeded him as a ruler in the 4th Dynasty.
Your personal driver and tour guide will then accompany you to the Egyptian Museum, where you will marvel at the treasures of Tutankhamun.
If you pause from eating your delicious lunch, you can enjoy the Coptic Cairo tour which includes visiting various old churches and synagogues. The tour starts with the hanging church that was constructed above the remains of an ancient Roman fortress of Babylon, representing the victory of Christianity over paganism. You will also see the church of the holy family where they stayed for a short period during their journey to Egypt, and the Ben Ezra synagogue which is the oldest Jewish temple in Egypt.
Overnight in your hotel in Cairo,
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After having breakfast at your hotel on the third day, continue your travel package in Egypt. Check-out and a representative from Cairo Top Tours will transfer you to Cairo International Airport, which is approximately an hour's drive from Giza.
Take your one-hour flight to Aswan and once you arrive, you will be greeted and transported to embark on the MS Semiramis Nile Cruise, a highly recommended 5-star Egypt Nile River Cruise.
In the afternoon, your tour guide and driver, who are accredited, will pick you up to sail on the river Nile by Felucca. You will enjoy the sail around Kitchener's Island and Agha Khan Mausoleum with an afternoon tea.
You will be able to enjoy an open-buffet dinner while aboard the boat, and also have the pleasure of watching the Nubian Folkloric show.
In such a wonderful atmosphere, you are presented with the opportunity to attend the sound and light show at Philae Temple and gain greater knowledge about the myth of Osiris and Isis.
Overnight aboard the Nile cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After enjoying breakfast on board the Ms. Semiramis Nile Cruise, you will start your Aswan Day tours that includes a visit to the Aswan High Dam, which is known for its contribution to the Egyptian economy. Additionally, you will visit the Unfinished Obelisk, built by Queen Hatshepsut and considered a significant monument. Finally, you will visit the Temple Philae, where you can see the main temple dedicated to the goddess Isis and her son Horus. The temple entrance is guarded by two granite lions that reflect Byzantine influence.
Transfer back to the Nile cruise boat, which will sail towards Kom Ombo. During this sailing, an open-buffet lunch will be served aboard your luxurious boat. After arriving, you will meet your private tour guide and embark on an astonishing tour of the Temple of Kom Ombo, a double temple erected during the Ptolemaic dynasty and dedicated to the crocodile evil spirit God Sobek and God Horus according to ancient Egyptian religion. Egypt Nile Cruises will then sail to Edfu, and you can enjoy your afternoon tea while sailing. The Captain will also welcome you with a cocktail, so please dress smart casual.
Tonight's entertainment aboard the cruise will include dinner and disco music in the lounge bar. We will be spending the night on board at Edfu.
*An optional tour is available to Abu Simbel upon request*
You will be served breakfast on your MS Semiramis Nile Cruise, followed by a sightseeing tour to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is dedicated to Horus and boasts some of the finest architecture from the Ptolemaic period. A large granite statue of Horus stands at the entrance with the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt on its head. After learning about Edfu, you will return to the Nile Cruise ship and sail to Luxor, the last city on your trip. Lunch and afternoon tea will be served on board.
Your high-quality dinner will be included onboard the ship in the evening, and after that, you can look forward to a delightful traditional Galabya party.
Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On the last day of your tour in Egypt, enjoy breakfast on the Nile cruise vessel before embarking from the cruise and beginning the exciting Luxor day tours. First, we'll explore the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties were buried. Then we'll visit the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of El Deir El Bahari, which was Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple. After West bank of Luxor tour, we'll head to the Karnak temple complex and the beautiful Luxor Temples during the East Bank of Luxor tour.
Afterwards, you will go to Luxor Airport and fly to Cairo, where you will catch your international flight back home.
*Optional Hot air balloon ride extra ticket*
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Price
Silver accommodationSilver accommodation:
Hotel in Cairo: Cairo Pyramids Hotel or similar. B.B
Nile Cruise: MS Nile Dolphin or similar. Full-Board
| # | May-Sep | Oct-April |
|---|---|---|
| Solo | $1560 | $1800 |
| Double | $1050 | $1250 |
| Triple | $1000 | $1200 |
Hotels
Golden Accommodation:
Hotel in Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids Hotel or similar. B.B
Nile Cruise: MS Steigenberger Jaz Minerva or similar. Full-Board
| # | May-Sep | Oct-April |
|---|---|---|
| Solo | $1750 | $1850 |
| Double | $1135 | $1800 |
| Triple | $1600 | $1700 |
Hotels
Start from : $1000
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Egypt is a remarkable country renowned for its captivating landmarks. To ensure you don't miss any of the must-see attractions like the Sphinx, the Giza Pyramids, and the Coptic Cairo tour, it is highly recommended to participate in a guided multi-day tour. This way, you can explore all the highlights and immerse yourself in the wonders of this fascinating nation.
The best time to visit Egypt is from October to April when the days are comfortable and the nights are cool but the sun will still be out. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, Coptic Cairo, the Sound and Light Show in Giza, and more on a 6-day adventure tour to learn about Egypt!
Any medication you are taking can be brought from home, but don't forget to bring the prescription as well.Make sure that the staff at almost all Egyptian hotels and Nile cruise ships can easily get you a doctor if you experience any significant problems.
Get a license to film or take pictures at museums. Ask for permission before photographing anyone on the street, especially before photographing ladies or members of the clergy or in rural areas. If you're not using digital cameras, make sure to bring enough of film rolls with you because they are extremely difficult to find in Egypt.
You can, of course, tailor our packages to meet your specific needs. Please note any small changes you would like to make in the "comment area" of the "Check availability form" request form. Please use the manage your vacation form to design your tour if there are any major changes.
If you're still unsure, try the simplest approach to personalize your tour by getting in touch with our Live Support team and speaking with one of our knowledgeable tour consultants.
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Mahshi
Alex is a food lover's paradise! From street food stalls offering local delicacies to fine dining restaurants serving international cuisines, there's something for everyone. Seafood lovers will especially enjoy the fresh catch from the Mediterranean.
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Shopping is a fun and exciting part of the travel experience, and offering opportunities to enjoy shopping enriches visitors' experience in Egypt.
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