Indulge in luxury and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Egypt on our exclusive 5-day Nile Cruise from Cairo to Luxor. Sail along the majestic Nile River aboard a luxurious cruise ship, visit iconic landmarks, and witness the treasures of ancient Egypt in unparalleled comfort. With deluxe accommodations, personalized service, and a seamless itinerary, this cruise promises an extraordinary and unforgettable experience. Book now for instant confirmation and embark on a journey of opulence and discovery!
Overview:
Embark on a lavish adventure through time on our 5-day luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo to Luxor. Relax in opulent surroundings aboard a deluxe cruise ship as you sail along the legendary Nile River, stopping at iconic sites such as the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Valley of the Kings, and the magnificent temples of Luxor and Karnak. Enjoy personalized service, exquisite cuisine, and world-class amenities as you delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt. This exclusive cruise offers an unparalleled level of comfort and sophistication, ensuring an unforgettable journey through history. Secure your spot now and prepare for a luxurious escape like no other.
Highlights:
- Giza Pyramids and Sphinx: Marvel at the iconic pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, and visit the enigmatic Sphinx.
- Egyptian Museum: Explore the vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, at the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
- Luxor Temple: Visit the majestic Luxor Temple, adorned with colossal statues and intricate hieroglyphics.
- Karnak Temple: Explore the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, featuring imposing columns, halls, and sacred lakes.
- Valley of the Kings: Discover the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, including the tomb of Tutankhamun (optional).
- Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to the female pharaoh.
- Colossi of Memnon: See the towering statues of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon.
- Temple of Luxor: Admire the grandeur of the Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the god Amun.
- Temple of Karnak Sound and Light Show: Experience the mesmerizing sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak (optional).
Advantages:
- Luxury Accommodations: Experience the epitome of luxury on a deluxe Nile cruise ship, featuring spacious cabins, fine dining, and upscale amenities.
- Personalized Service: Enjoy attentive service from a professional crew, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction throughout the journey.
- Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our experienced guides, who will provide fascinating insights into Egypt’s ancient history.
- All-Inclusive Package: Relax and enjoy your journey with all meals, accommodation, and guided tours included in the tour package.
- Customizable Itinerary: Tailor the tour to your preferences with our flexible options, including customizable pickup times and additional activities.
- Instant Confirmation: Book now and receive instant confirmation, securing your place on this luxurious Nile cruise.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Cairo – Embarkation
- Cairo to Luxor: Fly from Cairo to Luxor and embark on your luxury Nile cruise ship.
- Luxor Temple: Visit the majestic Luxor Temple, known for its grandeur and intricate carvings.
- Dinner and Overnight: Indulge in a gourmet dinner aboard the cruise ship and spend the night in Luxor.
Day 2: West Bank – Luxor
- Valley of the Kings: Explore the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest, including the tomb of Tutankhamun (optional).
- Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel dedicated to the female pharaoh.
- Colossi of Memnon: Marvel at the colossal statues of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon.
- Sail to Edfu: Relax onboard as you sail to Edfu.
- Dinner and Overnight: Enjoy a delectable dinner and spend the night on the cruise ship.
Day 3: Edfu – Kom Ombo
- Temple of Horus: Discover the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt.
- Sail to Kom Ombo: Cruise to Kom Ombo and visit the unique Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, dedicated to two gods.
- Sail to Aswan: Continue sailing to Aswan and admire the scenic views along the Nile.
- Dinner and Overnight: Delight in a sumptuous dinner and spend the night onboard the cruise ship in Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan – Abu Simbel – Aswan
- Optional Abu Simbel Tour: Embark on an optional excursion to Abu Simbel, home to the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Nefertari (additional cost).
- High Dam & Philae Temple: Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam and explore the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Felucca Ride (Optional): Enjoy a serene felucca ride on the Nile or visit the Nubian Village (additional cost).
- Dinner and Overnight: Return to the cruise ship for dinner and spend the night in Aswan.
Day 5: Aswan – Disembarkation – Cairo
- Disembarkation: Check out from the cruise ship after breakfast.
- Fly to Cairo: Fly back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel or the airport for departure.
Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
- Domestic flights (Cairo – Luxor and Aswan – Cairo)
- Luxury Nile cruise ship accommodation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners)
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (recommended)
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $1000 per person
- Children (5-12 years old): $899 per person
- Infants (0-4 years old): Free
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for warm weather and walking.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and insect repellent.
- Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle during excursions.
- Respect the local customs and traditions when visiting religious sites.
- Keep a camera handy to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.
Trip Notes:
- The tour operates year-round, subject to availability and weather conditions.
- The order of the itinerary may vary to optimize the travel experience.
- Additional activities and customizations can be arranged upon request.
- A moderate level of fitness is required for some excursions and climbing stairs at certain sites.
FAQs:
- Are there any additional fees or charges? No, the tour price includes all entrance fees, domestic flights, accommodation, and meals as mentioned in the itinerary. Optional activities may have additional costs.
- Can I extend my stay in Luxor or Cairo? Absolutely! We offer customizable options to extend your stay in Luxor or Cairo. Contact us to discuss your preferences, and we will tailor the itinerary to suit your needs.
- Is the cruise ship wheelchair accessible? Some cruise ships offer limited accessibility for wheelchair users. Please inform us in advance so we can provide suitable arrangements and ensure a comfortable experience.
- Can I change the pickup time? Yes, we understand that travelers have different preferences. We offer flexible pickup times to accommodate your schedule. Contact our customer support to arrange a suitable pickup time.