13 Day Cairo Nile Cruise and Hurghada

After eating breakfast in your Cairo hotel, our English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide will meet you there to start your day tour with a visit to the "Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure" Pyramids of Giza. Here, greatness has been captured in three pyramids, and a Sphinx statue made of limestone guards the entire area. then make your way to a nearby eatery for lunch.

Following that, you will travel to Sakkara, where you will be thrilled to explore King Djoser's Step Pyramid. King Djoser requested that his chief architect Imhotep design something unique so that the king may be buried, and that is how this pyramid got its start. As a result, the renowned architect constructs the Step pyramid, surprising the king because it was seen to be a new accomplishment at the time.

Finally, we will go to Memphis, where you may explore The Open Air Museum and its magnificent Ramses II structures. After your day of sightseeing is finished, you will be driven to your hotel in Cairo for the night.

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Hotel breakfast is available. Your day tour will then begin when you are greeted by our English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide and taken to the Egyptian Museum, which is one of the most significant museums in the world and has magnificent monuments like those of the well-known monarch Tutankhamen. Additionally, you will have the incredible opportunity to tour the Mummies' Room, which is another amazing opportunity. The great actual pharaohs will be well-visible to you in their entire physique. Lunch at a neighborhood eatery.

Continue on to the Old Cairo neighborhood where you may explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din, which was crucial in preserving Egypt for more than 700 years since it served as the capital. Then, we'll take you to Khan El Khalili, one of the Middle East's most picturesque bazaars. You will be taken back to your accommodation after your day trip is over. Cairo overnight stay

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After having breakfast at the hotel, check out. When you're ready to fly to Aswan, our agent will transfer you to Cairo's airport.

You will meet your Egyptologist tour guide at the Aswan airport to begin exploring the wonderful city of Aswan. You will see The High Dam, which was built in 1960 AD to safeguard Egypt from the Nile flood by Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser.

Formerly there, you will explore the Temple of Philae, which was once built during the Greco-Roman era and was devoted to the goddess Isis. After that, you will enjoy floating on the Nile River by motor boat until you reach Agilika Island (mother of god Horus).

The Unfinished Obelisk, a magnificent site in Aswan formed of red granite and dedicated to the god Amun Ra, will be the last place you are taken.

Transfer to your Nile cruise ship, where you will check-in, have lunch, and then have the afternoon free. After a delectable dinner, you'll spend the night in Aswan on board.

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breakfast package from your cruise on the Nile. You will then be driven to Abu Simbel in a private A/C vehicle. When Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels hewn in the hills to the south, they first became aware of the original site, which was known as Meha in antiquity. This was during the 18th Dynasty. When you get there, you'll head over to the Ramses II-built Abu Simbel Temples. Ramesses II erected the first and largest temple, which was devoted to the revered deity Rahorakhty. The monarch and his lovely wife queen Nefertari were honored in the second temple, which was smaller. Once your day tour is through, you'll head back toward Aswan (distance takes approx. 03 hrs by car).

While sailing to Kom Ombo city, enjoy your lunch on board the cruise. Once you arrive, explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek and Haroeris were once worshipped. Return to your ship and eat lunch while admiring the magnificent Nile's distinctive beauty from the sun deck. The development and flourishing of the ancient Egyptian civilization took place on its banks. After the excursion, you'll return to your ship and relax and refuel there.

While traveling to the city of Edfu, dinner will be served on board. Arrives in Edfu in the late evening; stays the night.

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breakfast on board the ship. The guide will next lead you on an enigmatic journey to the country of mysteries. The Temple of Horus at Edfu, which is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, is the first stop on this guided trip today. It is one of Egypt's most magnificent temples. You will then return to your ship after that. While traveling to Luxor, lunch will be served on board.

Afternoon excursion to the Karnak and Luxor temples on the East Bank of Luxor:

The greatest edifice ever constructed in human history, the Karnak Temple Complex, can is found on Luxor's East Bank. The main structure is that of the god Amun Ra since it was regarded as the house of the god on earth. The earlier construction dates back to the middle kingdom, but there are other records that mention the previous structures as being as old as the third dynasty.

The Temple of Luxor, which was started by one of the 12th dynasty monarchs and finished by the famous pharaoh Ramses II, will be the next place you go. Similar to Karnak, this temple was situated in the center of ancient Thebes and was devoted to the chief/principal god Amun Re. You will be transferred back to your ship for some rest and relaxation when your day trip is over. The personnel will run a folkloric Egyptian entertainment at night. In Luxor, supper will be given overnight.

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After breakfast, you can check out your Nile cruise. The Valley of the Kings, which is thought to be the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt and the location where our Pharaohs were buried, is one of the first stops on your spectacular tour of Thebes, the sacred country.

You will next go to Deir El Bahari to see the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Because it was entirely cut into the mountain, this temple is regarded as one of the best specimens of ancient Egyptian architecture.

You will see the Colossi of Memnon, which belonged to king Amenhotep III, at the conclusion of the journey.

You will travel to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast later in the day, where you will check into your hotel. "The travel from Luxor to Hurghada takes about 3.5 hours."

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There aren't any activities planned because these days are all about excellent downtime. To experience diving and snorkeling amid the Red Sea coral reefs, with the possibility of seeing uncommon fish, there are a number of extra tours offered. Deep sea fishing, sailing, and windsurfing are just a few of the additional options.

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There are no scheduled activities because these days are all about spending quality time relaxing. If you want to go diving and snorkeling amid the Red Sea coral reefs and have the chance to see exotic fish, there are a number of optional tours available. Deep sea fishing, sailing, and windsurfing are just a few of the many activities that are accessible.

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Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

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There are no activities planned because these days are all about spending quality time relaxing. However, there are a lot of optional tours available if you want to go diving and snorkeling amid the Red Sea coral reefs and have the chance to discover unusual creatures. Deep sea fishing, sailing, and windsurfing are just a few of the additional activities offered.

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Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Soft Drinks

Following breakfast at your hotel and check-out, a representative will drive you to Hurghada Airport so you can catch a flight back to Cairo.

You will begin your day tour to Islamic and Coptic Cairo when you arrive at the Cairo airport and meet your own tour guide.

You will learn about Egypt's rich history on this tour, which is incredibly significant. You will study both Islamic and Coptic history. The oldest surviving, operational Islamic structure in Cairo is the Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, which you will see. It also endures as a unique illustration of the time and style of Islam's classical age, which spanned the ninth and tenth centuries, as it was the most prevalent in the Islamic world.

Next, head to the Sultan Hassan Mosque, which is regarded as Cairo's most aesthetically cohesive and compact structure. The structure was built in 1256 AD as a mosque and theological school for all sects for Sultan Hassan bin Mohammad bin Qala'oun.

After that, you'll go to El Refa'i Mosque, which is situated across a pedestrian street from Sultan Hassan Mosque. Have lunch at one of the eateries around here.

After that, your Coptic Tour will start with the Hanging Church (also known as the Church of the Virgin Mary), which was incorporated within the Roman fortress's Water Gate walls. Given that it was built somewhere in the fourth century, it may be the oldest Christian church in Egypt. Then you'll go to the Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga), which, according to history, is situated atop one of the locations where the Holy Family reportedly rested while fleeing from Herod. Following this walk leads to Egypt's oldest synagogue, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which was built in the 9th century.

After completing this wonderful and unforgettable tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo where you will check in and spend the night.

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Hotel breakfast is available. After that, our Egyptologist tour guide will meet you and take you on a lovely tour of Alexandria.

You'll start your tour of Alexandria by visiting the Alexandria Library, one of the primary libraries of antiquity. It is the original location of the previous Pharaoh.

After that, you'll be taken to a nearby restaurant for lunch.

You will continue after lunch to see The Roman Amphitheatre, which is one of the most well-known structures from the Greco-Roman era. Pompey's Pillar, built in 292 AD, is the next stop on your tour of Alexandria.

The Sultan Qaitbay Citadel, one of Alexandria's most well-known tourist attractions, will be your final stop before being moved.

When your day excursion is complete, we'll take the drive back to Cairo. After arriving in Cairo, go to your hotel to spend the night.

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The last day of your Red Sea vacation and Nile cruise. You have traveled through the historical treasures of Cairo, taken a luxurious Nile cruise, and basked in the sun in Hurghada. It's time for you to say goodbye even though you undoubtedly had a great time.

After breakfast and check-out from your hotel, we'll take you in style to the airport for your return flight. After helping you with your bags and check-in, we will say thank you again and bid you farewell.

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