Magic of Egypt - (Cairo - Nile Cruise - Red Sea) 12 Days

Itinerary

Start and end in Cairo! With the Explorer tour Magic of Egypt - (Cairo - Nile Cruise - Red Sea) 12 Days, you have a 12 days tour package taking you through Cairo, Egypt and 10 other destinations in Egypt. Magic of Egypt - (Cairo - Nile Cruise - Red Sea) 12 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

Introduction

Get to discover an amazing Cairo and Giza Pyramids, Enjoy the guided excursions with Egyptologist Guides each day followed by delightful leisure activities. You will see much of Egypt’s history as you sail down the Nile onboard a luxury five-star Nile Cruise ship. With an opportunity for having a relaxation time on the Red Sea beaches at Hurghada with some other activities.(stay in leisure during the hurghada hotel accommodation, no need for tour guide service)

(( flight upgrade is available instead of the overnight sleeper train))

Day 1 Cairo
Arrive Cairo airport, welcome greeting by our representative who will assist you and provide transfers to your Hotel in Cairo. Settle in for the night to relax and enjoy the views of Cairo at night. Check in time at 13:00
 

Day 2 Cairo - Giza Pyramids - Egyptian Museum of Antiquities -

After breakfast you will be joined by your own tour guide to a place called Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven miracles of the antiquated world: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, alongside the well known Sphinx and Valley Temple. At that point, take off to the Egyptian Museum, where the fortunes of the kid ruler Tutankhamen await you. 

In the evening you will be transferred to railway station for taking your sleeper train to Luxor ( Domestic Flight + 1 Night hotel accomadation are avaible upon request)  

Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch

 

Day 3 Luxor - East Bank of The Nile - Karnak Temples - Luxor Temples - Nile Cruise Tours

Upon arrival in Luxor, you will then visit the worlds' largest temple complex, Karnak Temple to see the Temple of Amun and the Temple of Luxor. See its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses II.  The tour then proceeds by bus to visit the Karnak Temple. This temple was built by various Pharaoh's during different dynasties.  Highlights are, the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Thutmosis, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs.  See the Granite Scarabaeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. A Mid day check-in on board a Nile cruise ship and Enjoy your lunch onboard.

Meals Included: 

breakfast -

Lunch - Dinner 

Day 4
Nile Cruise Tours - West Bank of The Nile - King's Valley - Hatshepsut Temple - Colossi of Memnon

You'll have an early breakfast on the ship. At that point, take off to visit the Royal Cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings. After that move to the funeral home Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, this was worked by the planners of the New Kingdom amid the fifteenth century BC. Travel on to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu, where you will get a delightful supper on board. Spend the night on board the ship. 

Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner 

Day 5
Edfu - Nile Cruise Tours - Horus Temple - Kom Ombo Temple - Aswan

After breakfast on board, you'll stop for a visit to the Temple of Edfu, one of the best preserved sanctuary of the antiquated world. The structure is devoted to Horus, the god of falcon. You'll at that point sail to Kom Ombo, where you'll experience the twin sanctuary of Kom Ombo, there, you'll find out about the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, whose landmarks embellish every 50% of the sanctuary. You'll have your lunch back on the ship and sail on to Aswan. You'll eat and remain through the night on the ship. 

Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner 

Day 6
Aswan Tours - Nile Cruise Tours - Phiale Temple -agilka island

After your breakfast on the Nile cruise ship, take your sightseeing in Aswan. Begin with the High Dam and afterward visit the agilka island . You'll at that point continue to the excellent Temple of Philae, dedicated to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. You'll have your supper and remain spend the night on board the ship. 

At the afternoon an optional tour to visit a Nubian village on Soheil Island. Enjoy the scenery on the river and get a closer look to Nubian village life.

Meals Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner 

Day 7
Aswan Tours - Nile Cruise Tours - Abu Simbel Temples
Disembrakation from the cruise ship : 

There is great opportunity an early morning optional tour to visit the Great Temples of Abu Simbel, you'll experience the wonderful sanctuaries worked for Ramses II and his darling ruler Nefertari. These sanctuaries close to the Sudanese outskirt are notable for their magnificence, yet exceptional for their cutting-edge history also - they were migrated in 1968 to stay away from submersion by the enormous Lake Nasser. After spending time looking at the sanctuaries, in the afternoon you'll come back to Aswan for taking an  train  or a/c bus to Luxor ( 4 hour duration ). Upon arrival to Luxor you'll be transfered to your hotel in Luxor to check in and overnight. 

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 8
Luxor - Hurghada - Red Sea Tours

After Breakfast at the hotel check out and get set to travel towards Hurghada on the Red Sea. From Luxor to Hurghada is around 4 and a half hours drive. Spend the night in Hurghada. ( Private transfer from Luxor hotel to hurghada resort passing Vai dandra and visitvisiting the beautiful temple of the goddess Hathor the goddess of music & motherhood in ancient Egypt is available upon request)

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 9
Scuba Diving - Snorekling Hurghada Vacation - Red Sea Beaches

You may decides to join our optional tour to see some amazing and unique rare fish  and get the exquisite snorkeling or scuba diving experience within the Red Sea coral reefs. You can also choose any other activities such as deep-sea fishing, windsurfing or sailing. Spend the night in Hurghada.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 10
Desert Safari Adventure - Hurghada Vacation - Red Sea Beaches

On this day you may decides to join our optional tour to see the spectacular Hurghada Desert Safari Adventure at sunset is the perfect solution. Relax and enjoy a mix of activities including camel ride, quad runner experience and barbque dinner under the stars with the Bedouins people.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 11
Hurghada Vacation - Red Sea Beaches - Cairo

Breakfast at your hotel/resort in Hurghada with available time at relaxation and after that you will be transported to Cairo, upon landing in Cairo you will be met and helped. After that ransported to your hotel/resort with the expectation of complimentary time at recreation and spend the night remain in Cairo.

(( flight upgrade from hurghada to Cairo airport   available upon request))

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 12 Cairo
- Final Departure

Breakfast in Cairo hotel -  check out and after that transported to Cairo International Airport for conclusive takeoff. 

Meals Included: Breakfast

Additional Notes: Our tour finishes after breakfast  8 AM,  then we will arrange your departure transfer to Cairo airport. 

We are able to organize extra post-trip accommodation if you wish to extend your stay for a few more days. Please ask at the time of booking