Compare Cairo Time by Look at Egypt vs Explore Egypt: Cairo & Nile River Cruise by Great Value Vacations
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| Duration | 4 days | 8 days |
| Price From | $ 510 | $ 3,940 |
| Price Per Day | $ 128 | $ 493 |
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| Trip Style | Private guided tour | Small ship cruise |
| Lodging Level | Basic | Standard |
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| Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Airfare included |
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| Description |
This Cairo trip is private tour and you will be companied by private tour guide. It will will take you to the Spirit of real Cairo, During this tour you'll enjoy the Masterpieces of Cairo starting from the pyramids to the Museum and old Cairo with the Bazzar. |
From tales of Cleopatra and King Tut, Egypt has fascinated travelers for centuries. On this 7-night vacation, get a crash course on Egyptian culture and history as you explore the country's most iconic sites. Fly into Cairo and spend two nights in Egypt's vibrant capital. On a full-day tour, see a bustling bazaar, fascinating museum, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx - two monuments at the top of almost every traveler's bucket list. You'll then fly to Luxor for your 4-night cruise of the Nile, Egypt's lifeline. Aboard a luxurious ship, cruise the famous river and explore the famous temples and tombs that straddle it: Luxor, Karnak, Kom Ombo and Edfu. Your trip ends in Cairo, where you'll have one night to experience the city on your own. Helpful links for travel to Egypt: |
Day 1: Arrive to Cairo
Upon arrival meet and assist by our staff then you will be transferred to your hotel.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids- Sakkara- Dahshur- Memphis
After your breakfast you will be guided to the great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx enjoy Camel ride.At the Panorama point at the pyramids then move to the step pyramid at Sakkara the oldest Pyramid in Egypt. Then visit the oldest capital of ancient Egypt Memphis. After that visit Dahshur area to enjoy 2 unique Pyramids the (Bent Pyramid) and (The Red pyramid) You will have lunch in the mid of the day, overnight at Cairo.
Day 3: Cairo Sights (Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo and Bazar)
In this day you will enjoy the Egyptian museum enjoy the treasures of King Tutankhamen. After that you will visit the oldest Churches in Cairo and visit to the old Mosques of Cairo and Bazars. You will have lunch at the mid of the day, overnight at Cairo.
Day 4: Final Departure
After your breakfast and according to your flight we will escort you to the airport for final departure.
Day 1 Welcome to Cairo!
Say hello to Egypt's capital, Cairo! Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and assisted through immigration and customs by a representative who will be holding a sign with your name. After transferring to your hotel, enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Day 2 Cairo
Enjoy a full-day tour taking you to a handful of Cairo's iconic sights including the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Day 3 Cairo - Nile River Cruise
Today, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, meet a representative and transfer to your Nile Cruise. Settle into your room and enjoy lunch on board. After lunch, enjoy a half-day tour taking you to the Karnak and Luxor temples!
Day 4 Nile River Cruise
Wake up to the glittering Nile River, enjoy breakfast on board, then take a tour of the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch as you sail towards Edfu.
Day 5 Nile River Cruise
Today, visit the Temple of Edfu, the most well-preserved temple of Ancient Egypt, renowned for its gigantic pylons. You'll also visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. After your tour, have lunch on board and sail to Aswan.
Day 6 Nile River Cruise
In Aswan, explore the High Dam, constructed in the 1960s to tame the mighty waters of the Nile, and Philae Temple, one of Nubia's most important monument sites. You'll also get to experience sailing on a felucca, a traditional sailboat used on the Nile.
Day 7 Nile River Cruise - Cairo
Your Nile Cruise ends today. Head to Aswan airport for your flight to Cairo where you will spend your final night. The rest of the day is yours to explore on your own - you might want to check out Cairo Citadel or the Mosque of Muhammed Ali.
Day 8 Depart Egypt
Your Egypt vacation ends today. At the appropriate time, you'll be transferred to Cairo airport for your flight home.
