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Private 9 days Cairo Aswan Luxor with Luxury Dahabiya Curuise
By Amarco Nile Sailing
Free cancellation available
per traveler*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 9d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Experience an unforgettable 9-day tour of Egypt, featuring the vibrant cities of Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor, complemented by a luxurious 4-night Nile cruise aboard a private dahabiya that begins in Aswan.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt as you explore iconic landmarks, including the Great Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Journey to Abu Simbel to marvel at the magnificent temples of Ramses II, showcasing stunning rock-cut architecture and intricate carvings.
In Aswan, embark on your exclusive dahabiya cruise, where you’ll enjoy personalized service and exquisite dining while sailing the serene Nile River. Admire breathtaking views of ancient temples, such as Kom Ombo and Edfu, as you glide along the water. In Luxor, delve into the majestic Valley of the Kings and the grand Karnak Temple.
This tour offers a perfect blend of luxury, history, and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring a truly remarkable Egyptian adventure.
Activity location
- Cairo International Airport
- Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Cairo International Airport
- Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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Private 9 days Cairo Aswan Luxor with Luxury Dahabiya Curuise
- 9d
- English
Pickup included
Price details
P 12,799,380.00 x 1 TravelerP 12,799,380.00
Total
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
What's included, what's not
- All sightseeing tours on the Dahabiya sharing cruise group Tour to Karnak.
- Accommodation for 1 night at Aswan hotel including breakfast & all taxes.
- All transfers by deluxe air condition vehicle.
- Accommodation for 3 nights at Cairo hotel including breakfast & all taxes.
- Tour Guide
- Domestic flight Cairo/Aswan – Luxor/Cairo.
- Accommodation for 4 nights on board Deluxe Dahabiya Rois on full board basis.
- Visa; We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request.
- International Flights.
- Personal items.
- Tipping
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Arrived day to Cairo welcome to Egypt
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Overnight in Hotel in Cairo
Cairo International Airport
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon you arrival you will find our representative waiting
you with the sign of Amarco Group , then you will be transferred by A/C car
Day 2: Visit to pyramids and the Egyptian national museum
- 3 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation: Overnight in hotel in Cairo
Pyramids of Giza
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
The Pyramids of Giza are iconic ancient wonders with a rich history:
1. **Great Pyramid**: Built for Pharaoh Khufu around 2580 BC, it was the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years.
2. **Engineering Marvel**: The pyramids feature incredible precision and alignment with cardinal points.
3. **Skilled Workforce**: Constructed by well-fed laborers, not slaves, showcasing advanced engineering skills.
4. **Elaborate Tombs**: They served as burial sites filled with treasures for the afterlife.
5. **Great Sphinx**: The nearby Sphinx is one of the largest and oldest statues in the world.
6. **Cultural Significance**: The last surviving wonders of the Ancient World, inspiring art and literature.
Visiting the Pyramids of Giza offers a unique glimpse into humanity's remarkable achievements!
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
The Egyptian National Museum in Cairo is a treasure trove of ancient wonders, housing over 120,000 artifacts that tell the story of Egypt's rich history. Among its most captivating exhibits is the stunning collection of Tutankhamun's treasures, including the iconic golden mask that has fascinated people for centuries. Visitors can also explore mummies, intricate jewelry, and monumental statues that offer a glimpse into the lives of the pharaohs. The museum's architecture blends classical and modern styles, making it a feast for the eyes both inside and out. A visit to this museum is not just a journey through time; it's an unforgettable experience that connects you to the legacy of one of the world's oldest civilizations. Don't miss the chance to walk among the echoes of history!
Khan Al-Khalili
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Khan El Khalili is a historic bazaar in Cairo, established in the 14th century and one of the oldest markets in the Middle East.
1. **Shopping Haven**: It offers a diverse range of goods, including traditional handicrafts, jewelry, spices, and souvenirs.
2. **Cultural Experience**: Wander through narrow alleys filled with lively vendors, colorful crafts, and the enticing aroma of spices.
3. **Cafés and Tea Houses**: Enjoy traditional Egyptian beverages like mint tea and Arabic coffee in charming cafés while soaking in the bustling atmosphere.
4. **Historical Significance**: The bazaar features beautiful Islamic architecture and has served as a trading hub for centuries.
5. **Art and Craft**: Visitors can watch artisans at work and purchase unique handcrafted items directly from them.
Khan El Khalili is a vibrant blend of culture, history, and shopping, making it a must-visit destination in Cairo!
Day 3: Check out from your hotel in Cairo and take the flight to aswan
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan hotel
Aswan International Airport
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Arrive to Aswan and our guide will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in Aswan
Day 4: Visit Abu simbel early in the morning
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Check in in your VIP Dahabiya overnight and sailing to kom Ombo in the afternoon
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
- 4h
- Admission ticket included
Abu Simbel is an archaeological site in Egypt, famous for its two massive rock temples built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. The larger temple is dedicated to Ramses II himself, while the smaller one is dedicated to his wife, Nefertari, honoring the goddess Hathor.
One of the most remarkable features of the temples is their grand facade, which includes four colossal statues of Ramses II, each standing about 20 meters tall. The temples were originally constructed to intimidate Egypt's Nubian neighbors and to celebrate Ramses II's military victories.
In the 1960s, the entire site was relocated to avoid flooding from Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam. Today, Abu Simbel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts visitors for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Day 5: Visit to kom Ombo temple
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Over night in luxury vip Dahabiya
Temple of Kom Ombo
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Kom Ombo Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the Nile's banks near Aswan, built during the Ptolemaic period around 180-47 BC. It is uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god.
The temple features a symmetrical design with two identical halves, each housing its own sanctuaries. Its walls are decorated with intricate reliefs, including the famous "Calendar of Kom Ombo." The site also contains mummified crocodiles, revered as sacred. Kom Ombo Temple is a popular attraction for its historical significance and beautiful Nile views.
Day 6: Sailing to Edfu temple passing to esna
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Overnight in Luxury Vip dahabiya
Edfu Temple of Horus
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
In the morning you will visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. your Nile
Dahabiya will continue sailing to Esna, and passing the lock. Then Dahabiya will
moor beside a Nile Island.
Edfu Temple, in Edfu, Egypt, is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus, built between 237 and 57 BC. Notable for its grand entrance and intricate carvings, it offers insights into ancient Egyptian religion and culture, attracting many visitors.
Day 7: Sailing to Luxor visit Luxor temple and Karnak temple
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Accommodation: Over night on vip Luxury Dahabiya
Luxor Temple
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
This morning you will sail to luxor and visit the magnificent temple complex of
Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the
imposing Luxor Temple. Overnight moored in Luxor.
Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt, is a large ancient temple complex dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Built primarily during the New Kingdom (around 1400 BC), it features impressive statues, obelisks, and beautifully preserved reliefs.
The temple is known for its grand entrance, the massive pylon, and the Avenue of Sphinxes that once connected it to Karnak Temple. Luxor Temple was a center for religious festivals and rituals, particularly the Opet Festival. Today, it remains a significant archaeological site and a popular tourist destination, showcasing the splendor of ancient Egyptian architecture and history.
Temple of Karnak
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Karnak Temple, located in Luxor, Egypt, is one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world, dedicated primarily to the god Amun. Construction began during the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period, spanning over 2,000 years.
The temple features a vast array of hypostyle halls, towering columns, and monumental statues. The most famous part is the Great Hypostyle Hall, which has 134 massive columns, some reaching 23 meters in height. The temple complex is home to numerous chapels, sanctuaries, and obelisks, reflecting its significance as a major religious center.
Karnak Temple was a site for important religious festivals, including the Opet Festival, and remains a vital part of ancient Egyptian heritage, attracting millions of visitors each year.
Day 8: Check out day visit west bank of Luxor valley of the kings and Hatshepsut and colossi of Memnon
- 5 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight in Hotel in Cairo
Valley of the Kings
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Check out after breakfast on board, then your tour guide will escort you for an
excursion to the West Bank to visit the great burial places of the Pharaohs - the
Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen
in 1922. Continue to see the Colossi of Memnon.
Later on you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at
Cairo Airport, you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
The Valley of the Kings, near Luxor, Egypt, is an ancient burial site for pharaohs from the New Kingdom (1550-1070 BC). It contains over 60 tombs, including that of Tutankhamun, known for their intricate wall paintings and burial treasures. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a key attraction for understanding ancient Egyptian history.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Hatshepsut Temple, also known as the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, is located near Luxor, Egypt. Built during the 18th Dynasty in the 15th century BC, it is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs of ancient Egypt.
The temple is renowned for its unique architectural design, featuring three terraced levels connected by ramps and adorned with impressive reliefs depicting Hatshepsut's reign and divine birth. It is set against the backdrop of cliffs in the Valley of the Kings, enhancing its grandeur.
Hatshepsut Temple is celebrated for its historical significance and artistic beauty, attracting many visitors interested in ancient Egyptian history.
Colossi of Memnon
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues located near Luxor, Egypt, representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned during the 18th Dynasty (around 1386-1349 BC). Each statue stands about 18 meters (59 feet) tall and depicts the pharaoh seated, wearing a pleated kilt and a crown.
Originally placed at the entrance of Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, the statues have become famous for their impressive size and the acoustic phenomenon they produced, where one of the statues was said to "sing" at dawn due to temperature changes.
Today, the Colossi of Memnon are a popular tourist attraction, symbolizing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian art and architecture.
Luxor International Airport
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
After you enjoy visiting the sightseeing we will take you to Luxor airport to fly to Cairo
Cairo International Airport
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
After you arrive to Cairo our guide and driver will be waiting for you there to take you to the hotel in Cairo for overnight to take some rest
Day 9: Last day for after breakfast we will take you to the airport to fly back home
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Not included
Cairo International Airport
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Breakfast at your hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport
for departure.
Location
Activity location
- Cairo International Airport
- Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Cairo International Airport
- Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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