Cairo & cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs (port-to-port)

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Cairo & cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs (port

to-port)



Tour Description:

Discover the hidden treasures of the Egyptian capital. From the Cairo Citadel to the bazaar district, learn all about the intellectual and cultural capital of the Arab world and its must-see Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Then, discover ancient Egypt, the cradle of all civilizations, which has fascinated humankind forever. Since the dawn of time, explorers, diplomats, writers, and painters have used the fertile banks of the Nile as inspiration for their work. Even today, we still seek the answers to the mysteries found within the pharaohs' tombs. Over two thousand years of history are waiting for you on a cruise that promises exciting, spectacular, and unforgettable discoveries. Majestic temples, tombs, pyramids, and lively villages dot the Nile Valley landscapes from Luxor to Aswan. Wind down from your everyday grind and step way back in time on a cruise through Upper Egypt.

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Dates & Pricing

Wednesday 02 Oct 24 — Saturday 12 Oct 24Starting at $5,263 Get a Quote
Wednesday 09 Oct 24 — Saturday 19 Oct 24Starting at $4,834 Get a Quote
Wednesday 16 Oct 24 — Saturday 26 Oct 24Starting at $4,548 Get a Quote
Wednesday 30 Oct 24 — Friday 08 Nov 24Starting at $4,548 Get a Quote
Wednesday 06 Nov 24 — Saturday 16 Nov 24Starting at $4,834 Get a Quote
Wednesday 13 Nov 24 — Saturday 23 Nov 24Starting at $4,419 Get a Quote
Wednesday 20 Nov 24 — Saturday 30 Nov 24Starting at $4,419 Get a Quote
Wednesday 27 Nov 24 — Saturday 07 Dec 24Starting at $4,419 Get a Quote


Destination & Sightseeing

ITINERARY

Cairo
Your program will begin according to your time of arrival in Cairo. If you arrive at the hotel before 7:00 p.m., your program will be:Guests are welcome to check in at our 4-star hotel beginning at 3:00 p.m. So that our local representative can assist you, make sure you have provided your flight arrival time. After checking in at the hotel, you'll have dinner. You'll spend the night at the hotel.

Cairo
Full-day excursion included: Saqqara, one of the largest necropolises in Egypt, entry to the pyramid of Teti, the Giza pyramid complex, and the  Museum of Egyptian Antiquities(2).You'll spend the night at the hotel.

Cairo
Full-day included excursion: The Citadel of Saladin, Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, the Hanging Church—built over the Babylon Fortress ruins—Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the oldest in Egypt.You'll spend the night at the hotel.

Cairo-LUXOR
Flight from Cairo to Luxor to board our ship.

LUXOR - EDFU
Excursion included: The Karnak Temple Complex.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising.

EDFU - KOM OMBO
Excursion included: The Temple of Horus.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising to Kom Ombo.Join us for a presentation on ancient Egypt.Excursion included: The Temple of Kom Ombo.

ASWAN
Excursions included:- The Philae Temple Complex and photo op at the Aswan Dam- Local boat tour on the Nile, passing close to the island of Elephantine.

ASWAN - ESNA
Time on your own in Aswan.Optional excursion: The amazing rock temples of Abu Simbel.(1)The ship will cruise to Esna.

ESNA - LUXOR
We’ll spend the morning cruising. Join us for a presentation on modern Egypt.Excursion included:  The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut and Tomb KV11

LUXOR
Excursion included:- The Valley of the Kings and four of its tombs, including Seti I- The Luxor TempleEnjoy a show of traditional Egyptian entertainment.

LUXOR
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast before disembarking at 9 a.m. End of our services.