6 Days Cairo Nile Cruise Packages

  • Duration6 Days
  • AvailabilityEvery Day
  • PickupCairo Airport
  • Tour TypePrivate

Overview

Enjoy a 6-day adventure through Egypt’s wonders. Explore Aswan’s High Dam and Philae temple, cruise the Nile, and visit Kom Ombo and Edfu temples. In Luxor, delve into the Valley of the Kings, marvel at Hatshepsut’s temple, and witness the Colossi of Memnon. Explore Karnak temple and Cairo’s pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum.

Itinerary

Day 1:Arrival Day - Cairo

You will arrive at the Cairo International Airport, where an Egypt Day Tour representative will meet you and assist you through immigration and offer you a direct transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a free day in the city if your time allows our representative will offer you some optional activities you can do if you are interested

Overnight at your selected Hotel and get ready for your 6-day Egypt vacation package.

Meals: No Meals

Day 2:Aswan – Nile Cruise

Egypt Day Tours representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport to depart by plane to Aswan. Arrive and meet your tour guide to start your sightseeing tour

The first stop will be at the High Dam and the Philae temple. Next head to the Cruise. And have a Lunch on board.

Overnight on the cruise

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Day 3:Nile Cruise

Then Sail to Kom Ombo for your second stop and enjoy your afternoon tea while sailing along the Nile. Visit the Kom Ombo temple, the double temple of Kom Ombo that dates back to the Graeco-Roman period. It was dedicated to both Gods Sobek and Horus.

The temple has a sanctuary for god Sobek; the crocodile god to protect the area from the Nile crocodiles and other ferocious animals the Nile was infested with. Then sail to Edfu, the best preserved temple in Egypt: Edfu Temple.

The temple is well known with the best-preserved scenes and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama favoring the conflict between the goddess Horus and Seth. The temple is the best-preserved temple in Egypt despite many wall scenes that had been razed by the early radical Christians fighting the pagan religions.

You must not miss the breastfeeding scene in the interior walls of Edfu temple, Horus temple, Edfu Temple, and Nilometer. Next, Cross the lock and Sail to Luxor.

Overnight on the Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Day 4:Luxor Tour

After Breakfast on your 5-star Nile Cruise, follow your friendly guide’s program for today. You will begin in the Valley of the Kings and enter 3 fascinating tombs. Valley of Kings are rock-cut tombs that were excavated to be the burial tombs for the new Kingdom pharaohs and privileged nobles. It contains 63 tombs and chambers decorated with colorful scenes of ancient Egyptian mythologies, beliefs, and funerary rituals.

Afterward, head to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman who ruled Egypt from pre-dynastic history until today. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut was dedicated to the sun god and was the only 3 level temple in the ancient world. with its connecting ramps, the Hatshepsut temple was a turning point in ancient Egyptian architecture. You will enjoy the wonderful reliefs illustrating the earliest trade agreement between 2 countries in ancient history.

Your next stop will be at the Colossi of Memnon, the Colossi is a twin massive statue of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III in a seated position. They were built to guard the entrance of Amenhotep’s memorial temple. You will have free time to snap photos of your favorite.

Finally, you will visit the famous temple of Karnak. Karnak temple is not just a temple but it is a big open-air complex. It comprises a mixture of small temples, chapels, pylons, mosques, etc. the Construction of the Karnak temple began during the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period, but the most elegant Monuments date back to the New Kingdom. The Hypostyle Hall area of 50,000 sq. surrounded by 134 gigantic columns some of which reach 21 meters tall.

Almost every pharaoh of the 18th dynasty added a building or a decorative wall to the temple site. Among the things you can’t miss are a panorama of a frieze in the Precinct of Amun Re, Precinct of Mut, The Sacred Lake of Precinct of Amun-Re, the Ramses II statue, and Ram statues.

Overnight in Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Day 5:Cairo Tour

(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor unforgettable? Prepare yourself to enjoy the most spectacular experience of Luxor. Your breathtaking adventure begins at sunrise when you arrive on a west bank flight in a Balloon tour over Luxor city and the Nile River’s west bank. then back to your Cruise.

(Optional) Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens, and the Mountain on the Nobles. (120 $ per person)

Then transfer to the airport, Departure by plane to Cairo.

The tour possibility depends on the cruise sailing schedule. if it’s not possible we can do it on the arrival or departure days because it’s a private tour but that depends on your international flight timing

Meet our Egypt Day Tour representative to start your Cairo sightseeing tour. Start with a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza which is the oldest monument of the ancient wonders. It is also the only one that still exists today. Pay attention to your guide as he tells you about how the pyramids were constructed using ancient and primitive techniques.

Pyramids were mainly built to house the remains of the deceased Pharaohs. Next, head to a panoramic view of all three pyramids of Giza to capture amazing photos that will last forever. The following will be a visit to the Great Sphinx in Cairo, the guardian of the royal tombs. Have a peek at the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.

Afterwards, a drive through the busy streets of Cairo to the final stop of the day; The Egyptian Museum. The Egyptian Museum of Cairo contains 120,000 artifacts. It houses the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. An extensive collection of papyrus, Greek, Roman, and Islamic coins used in the Ancient world is located on the 1st floor. Do not forget to look at the Grave Mask of King Amenemope, Mummy Mask of Psusennes I, Figurine of Khufu, Narmer Palette, and Merneptah Stele.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6:Departure Day - Cairo

Your time in Egypt comes to an end. You’ll return home but not with empty hands; now you have lots of fun and informative memories to cherish regarding Egypt. Our representative will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby 3 Hours before your departure time hop aboard your A/C coach. Head to the airport to catch your flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Includes
  • Meet and greet’ service by our representatives .
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
  • 3 Nights Nile cruise full board 5 stars
  • 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, the Great Pyramids
  • Transfer by Flights between Cairo / Aswan & Luxor / Cairo.
  • Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected )
  • All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle
  • All your visits include entrance fees All taxes and services
  • All Service charges and taxes.
Tour Excludes
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • International Airfare ticket
  • Gratuities (optional ).
  • Food and drinks, unless specified (any other available for purchase ).

Things to Know

Price Policy

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.

The initial price is based on 1 adult in group size with the lowest price in the low season

Tour Voucher

After your tour is confirmed, we will email you the final confirmation of the tour and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will Contain contact numbers of customer care, tour operator, and All information for your convenience.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is left to the discretion of the travelers. Although not mandatory, it is of great importance to people who will take care of you while traveling.

Children Policy

  • 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge (unless flights were included)
  • 2 – 5.99 pay 25% of the tour price and 50% of the tour price if it includes flights or sleeper train
  • 6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

If your tour package includes airfare, an extra charge for your children may apply.

Cancellation Policy

Ibis Egypt tours do not require a cancellation fee for tours or excursions canceled for ‘force majeure’ reasons like volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons that are Out of control. If the booking cancellation happens For personal or business reasons and Ibis Egypt Tours has already incurred the booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days before the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days before the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days before the check-in date.

Deposit and Payment

A 50% payment will be required from the total amount after confirming your tour booking as requested. You can pay by credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through the VeriSign Secured payment system on our website, and the Rest of the Payment will be on a Cash basis upon you Start Your Tour to the Ibis Egypt Tours representative.

Travel Insurance

Secure your trip and give yourself greater peace of mind with the Travel Insurance program proposed by Travel Guard. One week, 25$ per person.

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites, such as walking inside one of the pyramids and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or entering the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost.
Please contact us if you wish to add or adjust anything to the program.

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

  • For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
  • Additional transport that you require.
  • Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
  • In case of unforeseen events, such as bad weather and flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

Can Anything be Modified or Added to This Tour?

Yes, modifications or additions to the tour can typically be accommodated, depending on availability and feasibility. Please contact us to discuss your specific requests.

What Languages do you Offer Tours in?

We offer tours in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, and Arabic. Please inquire about availability for your preferred language.

Can the Tour be Scheduled at Any Time of the Day?

Tour scheduling depends on various factors such as the type of tour, location, and availability of guides. However, many tours can be scheduled throughout the day. Please check with us for specific availability.

Is Tipping Included in the Tour Price?

Tipping is not typically included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, and other service staff in Egypt as a token of appreciation for their services.

Is it Safe to Travel to Egypt at the Moment?

We recommend checking the latest travel advisories and updates from your government or relevant authorities for the most accurate information regarding travel safety to Egypt.

Is it Safe to Travel to Egypt Right Now?

Travel safety can vary depending on various factors including current events, political situations, and local conditions. We advise consulting up-to-date travel advisories and exercising caution when planning your trip.

What Are the Rules For Tourists in Egypt?

Tourists in Egypt are expected to respect local customs, traditions, and laws. This includes dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, avoiding public displays of affection, and respecting cultural norms. It’s also important to follow any security guidelines provided by authorities and to exercise caution in crowded or unfamiliar areas. Additionally, permits may be required for certain activities such as photography at historical sites. We recommend familiarizing yourself with these rules and guidelines before your trip.

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