Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays

 Discover the best of Egypt by visiting the most well-known archaeological sites in Cairo. Then, hop on a luxurious Nile cruise with the unforgettably luxurious Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays. You'll have the chance to explore the Giza Pyramid in Cairo, the country's current capital, and then cruise past the magnificent sights that have endured throughout the years between Luxor and Aswan.

Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays

With the Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays, you can travel back in time to the era of Ancient Egypt and discover the magnificent monuments there. Cairo, the current capital of Egypt, is home to a wealth of ancient artifacts, well-known exhibition halls, and mind-blowing landmarks, making it a cradle of civilization. Start your journey in Cairo by visiting the Giza Pyramids, which are thought to be the most enigmatic buildings in the entire world because no one has any idea how they were constructed. They were created during a hectic era of construction from around 2550 to 2490 B.C.

Take the steps that lead to the Valley Temple and the enormous Sphinx with its unusual lion-and-human head. After your tour of the Giza Plateau is over, you'll be taken to the Egyptian Museum, which is thought to be the largest museum in the world and houses the world's largest and rarest collection of artifacts spanning 5000 years of civilization, from the Pharaonic to the Roman periods. Additionally, Cairo and Nile Cruise Holidays provide optional Sound and Light Show Pyramids or Dinner Cruise in Cairo, among other options.

After completing your tours in Cairo, you will travel to Luxor on a Nile Cruise to experience all that the city has to offer. You will visit Karnak Temple, which is thought to be the city's main attraction because it was built more than 4,000 years ago and contains six temples, before continuing on to Luxor Temple, which was built in 1400 B.C. and is known as the southern shrine, The number of monuments and preservation that have survived in the West Bank of Luxor is unmatched anywhere else in the world. Get the chance to explore the area with a Cairo and Nile Cruise, then stop by the Valley of the Kings to see the lavishly decorated tombs of the New Kingdom kings. Next, head over to the Colossi of Memnon and then check out the beautifully preserved Temple of Hatshepsut.

Get excited with a Nile Cruise from Cairo and explore the famous Edfu Temple, which was built in honor of Horus, the Egyptian god of protection and is thought to be one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. Experience relaxation on board your deluxe Nile Cruise as you sail to the cities of Edfu and Kom Ombo to explore its fancy temples. Go to the Kom Ombo Temple, which is made up of the Haroeris Temple and the Sobek Temple. It was constructed in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor.

Finally, you'll go to Aswan, where you can take in the natural beauty and tour the city's top sights including the Philae Temple, which was built in honor of the goddess of motherhood, Isis. The Temple was constructed around 690 B.C., followed by the majestic Unfinished Obelisk and the enormous High Dam project.

Day 1: Arrival Cairo / Welcome to Egypt

Cairo, Nile Cruise Classic Holidays, Maestro Online Travel wish you a happy vacation in Egypt, our representative will meet & assist you upon your arrival at Cairo international airport then transfer you to your hotel & overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum

Breakfast at your hotel, Maestro Online Travel professional tour guide will escort you to explore the secrets of the Pyramids of Giza, the most famous landmark of Egypt and one of the most astonishing monuments in the whole world. We will be visiting the Grand Pyramid of Cheops. This pyramid is gigantic. It is 137 meters in height and the length of each of its sides is 230 meters. There are more than two million stones that were used to build this pyramid. The second-largest pyramid in Giza is that of Khafre and the smallest belongs to Menkaure, the Sphinx is another breathtaking monument. We will be having lunch in one of the recommended local restaurants in the area of Giza. Then proceed to visit the Egyptian Museum which hosts more than 130,000 displays dating back to various periods of ancient Egyptian history, the most remarkable exhibits of the museum today include the golden collection of the king Tut Ankh Amun, overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Airport / Aswan Nile Cruise

Check out from your hotel in the early morning then transfer to Cairo airport with Maestro Online Travel representative for departure to Aswan where you will be met & assisted then transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your Luxury Nile Cruise, Embarkation before lunch, visit the High dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple, overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Sail to Kom Ombo / Edfu / Esna

Breakfast on board, sail to Kom Ombo and visit the wonderful temple of Kom Ombo, the center of the worship of the god Sobek, the Crocodile god. Overlooking the River Nile, the temple of Kom Ombo is quite impressive and it consists in fact of two temples; one dedicated to Sobek, while the other is dedicated to Haroeris, sail to Edfu, visit the Temple of Edfu, located almost halfway between Luxor and Aswan. The Temple is the best example of a preserved temple that dates back to the Ptolemaic period in Egypt, sailing to Esna, overnight in Esna.

Day 5: Luxor Nile Cruise

Breakfast on board, early sail to Luxor, visit the city of Dead in the West Bank, view the Valley of the Kings inaugurates visits with the Valley of the Kings; the most important tomb in the Valley of the Kings is that of Tut Ankh Amun that was discovered intact by Howard Carter in 1922. The tombs are featured with their colorful wall paintings of mortuary scenes of ancient Egypt, Resort to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built more than 3500 years ago; the temple is featured with its magnificent location at the bottom of one of the Theban Mountains, its imposing terraces, and many wonderful architectural features like the chambers of Anubis, Hathor, and the Pont Hall, finally visit Colossi of Memnon the surviving items of the Temple of Amenhotep III and one of the landmarks of Luxor, back to your Nile Cruise & overnight in Luxor.

Day 6: Luxor Nile Cruise / Back to Cairo

Breakfast on board, disembarkation at 8:00 am enjoy a guided tour to the East Bank, Karnak temple & Luxor temple, Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Luxor. Later on, you will be transferred to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo where you will be met & assisted then escorted by Maestro Online Travel representative to your hotel in Cairo & overnight in Cairo.

Day 7: Fly Back Home

Breakfast at your hotel, free time at your leisure then transfer to Cairo international airport with Maestro Online Travel representative for your final departure

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