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13 days 12 nights
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100 people
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Embark on a 13-day cultural odyssey through Egypt, exploring the timeless wonders of one of the world’s greatest civilizations. Aqua Tours offers an exclusive journey filled with Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including the Giza Pyramids, Alexandria’s ancient ruins, and the grand temples of Luxor and Aswan. This incredible tour includes a luxurious 7-night Nile cruise, private air-conditioned transport, and the expertise of a seasoned Egyptologist to guide you through this magical land. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the serene waters of the Nile, this trip is perfect for those looking to delve into Egypt’s rich history and vibrant culture.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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2 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 34% |
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be greeted by an Aqua Tours representative, who will assist with passport control and luggage. Transfer to your hotel, check-in. In the evening , you'll embark on a dinner cruise on the Nile River. During the cruise, you'll hear fascinating stories about the history of Egypt and enjoy some exceptional activities, including a captivating Tannoura show performed by Egyptian dancers.
Meals: Dinner
An Aqua Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel to begin an unforgettable excursion to the Giza Pyramids Complex ,
Giza Pyramids Complex: The Giza Necropolis boasts some of the most impressive ancient Egyptian monuments and attractions, standing as a testament to the ancient Egyptians' excellence and brilliance. You'll find a collection of the best landmarks, including the extraordinary shape, impeccable geometry, and sheer bulk of the Giza Pyramids . Here's a short description of the best attractions you are going to visit there:
The Great Pyramid of Cheops, a truly immense structure since its construction, was built by King Khufu, the son of King Snefru. It is now considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World and is a must-visit site.
The Great Sphinx, a fascinating feature believed to be built by Pharaoh Khafre about 4500 years ago, is the largest monolith statue in the world, measuring 20.22 meters in height and 19.3 meters in width.
The Valley Temple was the site of the main Mummification & Purification processes for the mummies of the most important Egyptian rulers & Pharaohs. Inscriptions and artifacts here reveal the items the ancient Egyptians used in their purification processes to prepare their dead for the afterlife journey.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts, showcasing 5000 years of continuous innovation and artistic imagination. Within its walls, you can discover incredible pieces like The Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses II Statue, The 10 Statues of King Senusert, The Grand staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Victory Column of King Mercnptah, The epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift show. There's 1 even a VIP ticket that grants access to additional artifacts. then Lunch timeÂ
Saqqara Step Pyramid: The world's oldest major stone structure.
Memphis City: The ancient capital of Egypt, where you can see the colossal Statue of Ramses II. It was Egypt's first capital, founded by King Menes. Memphis was the cultural and political center of ancient Egypt for over 3,000 years. Here, you’ll witness the impressive Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis, iconic symbols of this ancient city’s glory.
Meals : Breakfast , lunch
After breakfast at your hotel in Cairo,Travel to Alexandria, where you’ll visit city's most renowned landmarks:
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Delve into Egypt's largest Roman burial site, an underground wonder with three levels of tombs and chambers intricately carved into the bedrock.
Pompey's Pillar: Stand in awe of this towering monument, erected in tribute to Emperor Diocletian, a prominent symbol of Roman influence.
Qaitbay Citadel: Step back in time at this impressive 15th-century fortress, built on the foundations of the fabled Alexandria Lighthouse, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Then lunch time.
Alexandria Library: Explore this modern marvel, a major cultural hub that honors the ancient library’s legacy and fosters the pursuit of knowledge.
Meals : Breakfast ,Lunch
After breakfast, head to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, begin your exploration of the East Bank:
Karnak Temple: Wander through this expansive temple complex, a magnificent site of ancient history with structures dating back to the Middle Kingdom. Nile Cruise Check-In ,Settle into your luxurious Nile cruise, enjoy a leisurely lunch onboard, and take in the scenic views of the river.
Luxor Temple: In the evening, visit this remarkable temple, dedicated to the renewal of kingship, and experience its magical atmosphere as the sun sets and the lights illuminate the site.
Enjoy your overnight stay on the cruise, ready for the adventures ahead.
Meals : Breakfast ,Lunch and Dinner
Enjoy a peaceful day sailing to Kom Ombo. Relax on the cruise with full board meals and stunning views of the Nile River.Â
Meals : Breakfast ,Lunch and Dinner
Start your day with a delightful breakfast on the Nile Cruise before heading with your guide to explore
The magnificent Kom Ombo Temple, This rare dual temple is dedicated to two gods and boasts mirrored halls and sanctuaries. Uncover the temple’s rich historical and architectural significance.
Afterward, relax as the cruise sets sail toward Aswan, where you’ll spend the night onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Begin your day with early breakfast boxes before setting out on an unforgettable excursion to the awe-inspiring
Abu Simbel temples, These remarkable monuments, carved into the mountainside in the 13th century BC, were built in honor of Pharaoh Ramses II.
The Great Temple celebrates Ramses II's triumph at the Battle of Kadesh and is renowned for the Sun Festival, which takes place twice a year. The smaller temple was dedicated to his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari.
After your visit, return to the Nile Cruise for a relaxing lunch and enjoy the rest of your day onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
After breakfast, head out with your tour guide to explore some of Aswan’s most iconic sites:
The High Dam: Learn about this impressive dam's role in controlling flooding, providing water storage, and generating hydroelectricity.
The Unfinished Obelisk: See this massive obelisk, one-third larger than any erected ancient Egyptian obelisk, and learn about its unique construction techniques.
Philae Temple: Explore this beautiful temple, once the center of the cult of Isis, which was relocated to Agilika Island to save it from the Nile's rising waters.
Return to the cruise for a relaxing evening onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Set sail towards Edfu, enjoying a leisurely day on the Nile with views of the surrounding landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
After your breakfast your guide will pick you to Visit
Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, built during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, offers valuable insights into the language and religion of the Hellenistic period in Egypt, dedicated to Horus. Continue your cruise and spend the night on board. After your tour, return to your Nile Cruise for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a hearty breakfast, check out of your Nile Cruise and meet your tour guide for an exploration of the West Bank's most renowned attractions in Luxor:
The Spectacular Valley of the Kings: Explore this major site containing rock-cut tombs of powerful nobles and Pharaohs of the New Kingdom.
Hatshepsut Temple: Visit this impressive temple built during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to Amun and Hatshepsut.
Colossi of Memnon: See these twin statues depicting King Amenhotep III in a seated position.
After your explorations, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor. Following your meal, you will transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious 5-star hotel for a restful night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, meet your tour guide and embark on a new adventure to explore the heart of Egypt.
The Egyptian Museum: Discover this impressive museum, home to the world's largest collection of Ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Salah El Din Citadel: Visit this medieval Islamic fortification, one of Cairo's most important preserved historic sites.
Mohamed Ali Mosque: Admire this unique mosque commissioned by Mohamed Ali Pasha and designed by a Turkish architect. then lunch.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization ,The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) was built for the sole purpose of offering a complete magical vision of the extraordinary artistic and historical wealth of the immortal civilization of Egypt. In 2020, the museum was opened for world travelers to witness the mummies and the countless artifacts located within its highly advanced construction located within the honorable city of Fustat.
Al Muizz Street , Al-Muizz Street is where the golden essence of the Islamic Egyptian civilization will be explored in the most magical fashion. This mythical architectural labyrinth was built entirely between 953–975 AD and was enlarged in 1171 AD, where it became a cultural attraction that offers a magical reflection of the artistic innovation of the Islamic age through the houses, art galleries, and museums located across the street.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar, You will have an extraordinary imaginative shopping tour in Cairo through Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, which is the largest open-air market in the World. There, you will be able to buy the majestic Egyptian antiques & artifacts besides finding some amazing clothes & spices shops. This is why it is going to be a good tour to have at the end of your tour.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for children.
Absolutely! We offer flexibility in the itinerary to accommodate your preferences. Contact us to discuss any changes or additional activities you'd like to include
Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a good camera are recommended. Don’t forget to bring a jacket for the cooler evenings.
Yes, all entrance fees to the mentioned sites are included.
Yes, most meals are included as per the itinerary.