6 Days Cairo And Nile Cruise Holiday

You will enjoy the best breakfast meal at your hotel and after that, your tour guide will be waiting for you at the hotel reception, ready to transfer you in a private modern air-conditioned car to visit some of the most astonishing attractions in Giza & Cairo and you will start your day tour with a visit to:

Giza Pyramids Complex

Giza pyramids complex is one of the most ancient tourist sites all over Egypt as it contains on its plateau the greatest and the most attractive sightseeing all over Egypt. Such great massive monuments were unsurpassed in height after their construction for thousands of years and still up till now, amaze & enthrall all of us with their overwhelming perfection. While being in Giza Necropolis, you will enjoy visiting:

The Great Pyramid of Khufu

Khufu pyramid is one of the most mind-boggling constructions that have ever been built by a man and there are hundreds of theories that revolve around it. With its size, incomparable way of construction, and amazing beauty, it has become one of the Seven Wonders of the World and to be more specific, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Then, you will enjoy visiting:

The Amazing Mythical Sphinx

Among the most interesting statues that have ever been built by the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs is the imaginary Giza Sphinx which has been built during the reign of King Khafre, the son of King Khufu as a sign of power to protect the Pyramids of Giza with its body which is actually a body of a lion and its face that represents the king himself. Right in front of Giza Sphinx, you will find the magnificent:

The Valley Temple

The ancient Egyptians had strong beliefs in the afterlife and they wanted to be fully prepared for such a journey and they also wanted to make sure of preserving the bodies of their dead people as it is so they have invented the mummification and the purification processes of the bodies of their kings and all of those processes were held inside the Valley Temple so you will definitely enjoy spending your time there.

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The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a newborn institution made of magic and glory that offers a golden gate showcasing the 5000-year-old legacy of the greatest civilization on earth. Within this living miracle are thousands of beautiful wonders exciting epis history and rich culture which include:

The Hanging Obelisk, The 10 Statues of King Senusert, King Ramses Il Statue, the Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Grand Staircase, The epic Royal Regalia,  The Victory Column of King Mercnptah, and the Grand Atrium & Gift show.

The museum offers a VIP ticket which provides access to some very Unique wonders, for more info contact us at any time.

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After finishing your amazing tour in Giza Complex, you will head with us to a terrific local Egyptian restaurant to have your lunch meal and then you will continue the rest of your day tour by visiting:

The Incredible Egyptian Museum

This fascinating site contains thousands of ancient genuine artifacts san some priceless collections of the best Egyptian arts. The majority of the items in the Egyptian museum were found in the ancient Egyptian tombs & temples and among the most interesting items that you will witness there is the great treasure that was found inside the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in 1920.

After finishing your tour, your tour guide is going to transfer you to the domestic airport to travel to Aswan City and to start the second part of your magnificent adventure. You will find one of our representatives waiting for you right upon your arrival and on the commencement of your tour, we will transfer you to your deluxe Nile Cruise to check-in and overnight on the board of your cruise.

A dinner meal will be included onboard the cruise.

Your tasty breakfast meal will be served on the board of your deluxe Nile Cruise and after finishing your meal, your tour guide will ask you to join him in a captivating tour to explore the most famous attractions in Aswan so your tour includes a visit to:

Aswan High Dam

This is the most lauded building in Egypt and it took around 11 years to be completed during the reign of president Gamal Abd El-Nasser and it is considered the greatest modern Egyptian achievement due to its great importance and its impressive assistance in developing both income & tourism in Egypt. What is really special about Aswan High Dam is that it was built with more than 42.7 billion cubic meters of stone which is actually 17 times the number of stones used to construct the Great Pyramid of Khufu. That is not all as you will also enjoy visiting:

The Unfinished Obelisk

This is one of the great accomplishments of Queen Hatshepsut which was supposed to be transferred to Karnak Temple but it was finally abandoned due to a crack in the rock. The most special thing about the Unfinished Obelisk is that it still till now has the signs of the tools which were used in its construction and it teaches us a lot about the way that was followed in the construction of obelisks in the ancient time.

Philae Temple

Philae Temple is the sacred place of Goddess Isis and it is the most beguiling monument in Upper Egypt because of the exquisite artistry of its reliefs and also for the amazing symmetry of its architecture. It was built at Philae Island but was finally moved to Aglikia Island as it was in great danger of being destructed by the floods.

At the end of your tour, you will be transferred back to your Nile Cruise to have your delicious lunch and enjoy the amazing view all around you when your cruise starts its sailing towards Kom Ombo. Once you arrive at your destination, you will enjoy your dinner meal with a cup of tea and spend your night on the board of your cruise.

The breakfast, lunch & dinner meals will be included onboard the cruise

At around 08:00 am, you will join your tour guide after having your breakfast to visit a winsome temple inherited from the great ancients and it has been a very important religious site in Egypt and it is called:

Kom Ombo Temple

Upon your arrival to the site where Kom Ombo temples were built, you will get amazed with its soaring columns that rise in a dramatic way above the bank of the Nile providing a truly iconic view. There are two identical temples in the complex of Kom Ombo which were dedicated to gods Sobek and Haroeris. You will have the chance to stroll through the colonnades of the temple and capture the ambiance of the history of such a fanciful site yourself.

After spending the most suitable time for you inside the incredible temple of Kom Ombo, we will transfer you towards your Nile Cruise to enjoy your lunch and during that time; your cruise will be sailing towards Edfu. Once it arrives, you will get into a horse carriage so that you reach the temple and when you reach it, you will enjoy visiting:

Edfu Temple

The temple of Edfu is one of the most famous Greek Temples in Egypt which was built for the god Horus and it is the most captivating intact temple in Egypt. It took around 180 years to be built and was the location of the festival Union which used to be held for the god. You will witness there some amazing scenes such as the festival scene, the scene from the battle between Horus & Seth, and the magnificent foundation scene.

At the end of your day tour, our team will transfer you to your Nile Cruise so that you continue sailing towards Luxor City. You will arrive at your destination late at night so you will overnight in Luxor City and get back to another day full of adventure and fun with your tour guide.

The breakfast, lunch & dinner meals will be included onboard the cruise

On the morning of the fifth day of your tour, you will have your breakfast on the board of your cruise and then you will check-out so that you join your exceptional tour guide to visit the best collection of the most astonishing monumental sightseeing in Luxor including:

The Valley of the Kings

The great ancient Egyptian Pharaohs established outstanding tombs for them and have ordered their families to put inside their tombs their most precious items. The majority of the greatest Pharaohs’ tombs are located inside the Valley of the Kings and there, you will have the chance to explore the hypnotic tomb of King Ramses II and also the one of the young Pharaohs Tutankhamun.

Colossi of Memnon

The site contains two massive stone statues that represent pharaoh Amenhotep III in a seated position and the main function behind constructing the Colossi of Memnon was to stand guard at the entrance of the memorial temple of the Pharaoh but they faced lots of natural conditions that cause the current state of the two statues but they still represent the great achievements of the Pharaoh.

Hatshepsut Temple

Your tour won’t be completed without visiting the most influential historical Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is mainly considered the closest to the classical architecture of ancient Egypt and the best thing about it is that it includes many sanctuaries inside to honor the gods who were closely relevant to the afterlife of the queen.

Enjoy your lunch at a restaurant in Luxor before visiting:

Karnak Temples complex

Karnak Temple is the greatest and largest religious temple to be ever built all over the world and it has been the contact point between Amun and the Pharaoh “The supreme ruler of the universe with the supreme ruler on earth “Ahmose I”. It is definitely a must-visited tourist site.

After enjoying your unforgettable tour, our team will transfer you to the airport in Luxor to catch your domestic flight to Cairo. Once you reach Cairo Airport, we will pick you up and transfer you directly to your hotel to check-in and spend your night.

The breakfast meal will be included onboard the cruise

After enjoying your breakfast in the hotel, we will transfer you to Cairo Airport in a private modern car to catch your departure flight back home and to end your 6 days Cairo and Nile Cruise holiday.