9Days classic Philae Nile cruise tour
Overview
9Days classic Philae Nile cruise tour
- Duration : 9D / 8N
- Cities : 3N Cairo / 3N Cruise /2N Train
- Run : Saturdays
- Meals : 2HB / 3D Full Board / 3D Breakfast
- Trip Type : Private Tours
- Trip category : Deluxe 5*
- Trip theme : Nile Cruise
- Transport : Private vehicle
- Customizability : Customizable
- Trip Pace : Balanced
- Physical Level : Easy
- Itinerary focus : Highlights
Included/Exclude
- Meet and greet service at airports
- Assistance with guest relations
- All transfers in a private bus
- All meals mentioned on the itinerary
- 3 night stay in Cairo
- 3 night stay On boarding Nile Cruise
- 2 nights On board sleeper train Cai/Asw/Lux/Cai
- All service charges and taxes
- Tour package excluding
- International airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal spending
- Tipping
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Our representative will meet and assist you at the Cairo International Airport (arrival procedures) and will then escort you to your Hotel in Cairo in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. And assist you with a smooth check-in and review your tour itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for next day tour
- Overnight at the Hotel
- Meals: No Meals
- Visits:
- Things to do:
- Felucca Ride trip on the Nile .30 Minutes (any time)
- Sound & light show at the Pyramids by Night at (60:00PM)
- Shopping tour at Papyrus & Silver gift shop – (any time)
- Dinner Nile cruise with show at( 08:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo before checking out, then your personal tour guide will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, along with the famous Sphinx and Valley Temple. Then we have good time to get Lunch at Local restaurant in Cairo, and head out to the Egyptian Museum, famous for its antiquities dating back some 50 centuries from Egypt’s Pharaonic period, including the fabulous treasurers of king Tut Continue to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest and most alluring bazaar
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,.
- Visits: Great Pyramids, Sphinx , Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Khan El Khalili
- Activities:
- Things to do:
- -Round Camel or Horseback ride at the Pyramids Desert - 30 Minutes
- -Felucca Ride trip on the Nile - 1 Hour
- -Sound & light show at the Pyramids by Night at 60:00PM
- -Shopping tour at Papyrus & Silver gift shop – free
- -Dinner Nile cruise with show at 80:00PM and 10:00PM
Tour to the Babylon Fortress, the Coptic Museum, the Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George, and many other Coptic churches and historical landmarks are all located in Coptic Cairo, which is a portion of Old Cairo. The Holy Family is said to have visited this location and stayed in the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, according to Christian legend (Abu Serga). Although most of the existing churches in Coptic Cairo were erected after The Muslim invasion of Egypt in the 7th century, Coptic Cairo remained a bastion for Christianity in Egypt until the Islamic period. After our visit will be headed to Nathe tional Museum of Egyptian Civilization which is the first Museum in the Arab world focusing on the earliest Civilization in History – the ancient Egyptian civilization – it’s the only museum in Egypt that offers the visitor a general overview of all the different historical periods that encompass Egypt, there are so many artifacts and different Mummies belonged to the Royal Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Lunch is included in Local Boat restaurant overlooking the Nile River, afternoon you will be transferred to Giza Train station to get the sleeper train to Aswan, the train journey will take around 10 Hours
- Overnight: Sleeper train
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Visits: Coptic Cairo and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- Things to do:
Upon your arrival at the Aswan, you will be met and assisted by our representative, who will then transfer you to your Nile cruise ship at Lunchtime, Enjoy lunch on board, and after that you will be guided to visit the famous High Dam, majestic Philae temple of devotion to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk, still resting on its side in the stone quarries of ancient Egypt. Then, back to the cruise ship with dinner on board.
- Overnight on board Nile cruise in Aswan
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Visits: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk.
- Things to do:
After breakfast on board, you’ll sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll encounter the twin Temple of Kom Ombo, where you’ll learn about the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, whose monuments decorate each half of the temple. You’ll have your lunch back on board the ship and sail on to Edfu and have a dinner on board as well.
- Overnight on board Nile cruise in Edfu.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Visits: Temple of Kom Ombo.
- Things to do :
After breakfast on board your Nile cruise ship, you will visit Horus Temple in Edfu before sailing to Luxor with lunch on board the ship. Arriving to Luxor and enjoy a wonderful tour to visit East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple and then You will be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship for dinner and Belly dance show on board.
- Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Visits: Edfu. Karnak, Luxor temples
- Things to do:
In the early morning, enjoy a relaxed breakfast on board. Disembarkation after breakfast and enjoy a a visit to the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Later, afternoon we will transfer to Luxor train station For train back to Cairo
- Overnight: sleeper train
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Visits: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut , Colossi of Memnon.
- Things to do:
Breakfast at the train and then while arriving to Cairo , Giza Train station you will transfer to your Hotel to Check in and have good time to relax or explore things to do in Cairo before you leave Egypt ..
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,.
- Visits:
- Things to do:
- -Round Camel or Horseback ride at the Pyramids Desert - 30 Minutes
- -Felucca Ride trip on the Nile - 1 Hour
- -Sound & light show at the Pyramids by Night at 60:00PM
- -Shopping tour at Papyrus & Silver gift shop – free
- -Dinner Nile cruise with show at 80:00PM and 10:00PM
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, with some free time before your flight. After check out, you’ll be escorted to Cairo International Airport for your final departure
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FAQ
Reservation and Payment
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- Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
- The payment of the total amount must be made at the time of booking confirmation and can be made by credit or debit card (Visa and Mastercard) via Verisign Secured system on our website
Cancellation Conditions
We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
Children Policy
- 0 to 5.99 – Free.
- From 6 to 11.99 – 50% of the adult person.
- From 12 – will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
- If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
- The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum 2 child sharing the parents’ room under 12 years old)
Optional Entry Tickets
- All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
- If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
Tipping
- Tips are not mandatory. And a form of appreciation for the services provided.
- Whether you offer a tip or not, we thank you for choosing us to help you on your tour and we hope we have pleased you.
Things to bring before travel to Egypt
- Passport and tickets
- Sunscreen
- Antibacterial hand wash or sanitizer gel
- Water bottle
- Mosquito spray
- Well insulated clothes
- Sunglasses
- A hat
- Travel adaptor
- Camera
Advisory
- Given is a suggested itinerary and it may change per request or as per the availability at the time of booking.
- Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, government taxes.
- Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.
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