Countries Visited:
Egypt,
Duration:
9 days
Style:
River/Small ship/Barge,
Travel Period:
September 2026 - December 2027
Overview
9 days from Cairo to Cairo
That calendar you live by—the one with 365 days divided into 12 months—you can thank the ancient Egyptians for the handy invention that helps you manage your time. In this 9-day vacation, you’ll marvel at many other amazing accomplishments of this remarkable civilization. The daunting Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx and the extraordinary temples of Luxor and Karnak are well worth the journey as are the sparkling treasures inside Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum, including the fascinating burial items from the opulent tomb of “King Tut.” As you sail down the legendary Nile from Luxor to Aswan on this enthralling tour of Egypt, you’ll also stand in awe at the Kom Ombo Temple, barter for goods at the bustling bazaars, and sway to the rhythmic drums on a relaxing felucca ride down the Nile.
All This. Included
Special Features Included in this Tour: • Guided sightseeing in Cairo with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum • Guided visit to the Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza • Four-night Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan • Guided sightseeing tour in Luxor with visit to the Karnak and Luxor Temples, and the Avenue of the Sphinxes• Guided visit to the Temple of Horus• Guided walking tour in Kom Ombo • Cruise on a [LF] felucca (traditional wooden sailing boat) around Kitchener’s Island and the Mausoleum of Aga Khan at Aswan• Flights between Cairo and Luxor and Aswan and Cairo
That calendar you live by—the one with 365 days divided into 12 months—you can thank the ancient Egyptians for the handy invention that helps you manage your time. In this 9-day vacation, you’ll marvel at many other amazing accomplishments of this remarkable civilization. The daunting Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx and the extraordinary temples of Luxor and Karnak are well worth the journey as are the sparkling treasures inside Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum, including the fascinating burial items from the opulent tomb of “King Tut.” As you sail down the legendary Nile from Luxor to Aswan on this enthralling tour of Egypt, you’ll also stand in awe at the Kom Ombo Temple, barter for goods at the bustling bazaars, and sway to the rhythmic drums on a relaxing felucca ride down the Nile.
All This. Included
Special Features Included in this Tour: • Guided sightseeing in Cairo with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum • Guided visit to the Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza • Four-night Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan • Guided sightseeing tour in Luxor with visit to the Karnak and Luxor Temples, and the Avenue of the Sphinxes• Guided visit to the Temple of Horus• Guided walking tour in Kom Ombo • Cruise on a [LF] felucca (traditional wooden sailing boat) around Kitchener’s Island and the Mausoleum of Aga Khan at Aswan• Flights between Cairo and Luxor and Aswan and Cairo
Notes:
- Cruise details:Deluxe cabin- featuring twin beds (can convert to double), private en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, tinted panoramic windows.Globus Host service throughout the cruise.Please ask your Travel Consultant for cruise ship details. The ship scheduled to depart for the cruise portion of your vacation is the Movenpick MS Royal Lily.During the cruise, some visits may begin with early morning starts, in order to avoid the crowds for optimum enjoyment at the more popular sites.
The details
What's included
- Full buffet breakfast daily, 4 Lunches, 6 Dinners
Start:Cairo, Egypt
Finish:Cairo, Egypt
Finish:Cairo, Egypt
Type:Group tour (max 44)
Tripcode:
QG
Where you'll go
Your itinerary
Day 2 - CAIRO. EXCURSION TO GIZA
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Day 3 - CAIRO–LUXOR (EMBARKATION)
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Day 4 - CRUISING: LUXOR–ESNA–EDFU
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Day 5 - CRUISING: EDFU–KOM OMBO–ASWAN
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Day 6 - CRUISING: ASWAN
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Day 7 - DISEMBARKATION. ASWAN
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Day 8 - ASWAN–CAIRO
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