Cairo, Alexandria and Nile Cruise Tours
Overview
Cairo, Alexandria, and Nile Cruise Tours by Maestro Online Travel is not just a normal tour package, but it is a combination that through it, you will be able to scout about the riddles of ancient Egyptian history in one of our extraordinary Egypt Classic Tours.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Cairo Egypt
You will start your Egypt tour with a meeting and assistance service upon arrival at Cairo airport by Maestro Online Travel REP. Transfer to your hotel in Cairo Welcome drink upon arrival at the hotel in Cairo, and Check in with free time to relax, Optional tours are available, Overnight in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids, Museum, Khan El Khalili Tour
Breakfast at hotel in Cairo, Meet up with personal Egyptology guide, explore the wonders of Giza pyramids area where are the most famous monument of the world & of Egypt. Also you have the chance to take a camel ride (Extra charge). Proceed to the mighty sphinx and ask your guide about the reason for head of man and body of lion. Take your private car to Egyptian Museum, the richest museum of Egyptian antiquities in the world. After you finish your Cairo Museum drive to have lunch in good quality restaurant in Cairo including services and charges. Drive to the biggest market in Middle East Khan El Khalili Market. When you finish your day tour in Cairo tell us your feedback about Cairo tour before arrive your hotel. Overnight in Cairo Hotel
Day 3: Alexandria Day Tours
Breakfast at your hotel, meet up our Egyptology and drive to Alexandria City from Cairo (3 hours driving), arrive Alexandria and be ready for wonderful day trip to the largest port in Egypt, Alexandria city lay on a narrow strip of land separating Lake Maryut from the Mediterranean Sea, begin your day tour in Alexandria with The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and go down the roman cemetery (3 levels under the ground), see around and take memorable pictures in Catacombs, after that visit The Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, and the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople, move to the modern spots in Alexandria and visit the biggest library in Egypt and Middle East go inside Alexandria Library and see how many books, it's over 2 million books, our last stop to Qaitbay Citadel from the Islamic sightseeing in Alexandria, it’s the time for lunch in pearl of the Mediterranean sea, Lunch in Alexandria and after that drive back to Cairo, arrive Cairo and Overnight in your Hotel.
Day 4: East Bank Tour in Luxor
Breakfast at your Hotel in Cairo, Maestro Online Travel tour leader will drive you to Cairo Airport, fly to Luxor (flight around 1 hour) arrive Luxor, check into your Nile Cruise before Lunch, immerse you inside the historical temples and ruins of Luxor, and see around Luxor Temple, is large temple located in Luxor East bank built for the god Amun, after that have a short ride to the amazing Karnak temple The complex is a vast open-air museum, and the second largest ancient religious site in the world, after the Angkor Wat Temple of Cambodia. Walk around Karnak temple and have a look on Magic Lake and amazing oblisques, free time in Karnak temple and after that drive to have Lunch in Luxor restaurant. When you finish drive back to your Nile Cruise and overnight
Day 5: Luxor Sightseeing West Bank Tour
Breakfast and after that drive to West Bank visiting the wonders of Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut temple passing on Colossi of Memnon, begin your day tour in Luxor west bank with the royal tombs of Thebes (Luxor) and climb down the tombs for kings and nobles (the ticket valid for 3 tombs). Valley of the Kings is your gateway to Royal tombs for 62 Kings and nobles in ancient Pharaonic time, after that drive El Dier El Bahari and visit Hatshepsut temple, the only queen who ruled Egypt, continue your West bank tour in Luxor and stop on Colossi of Memnon for the king Amenhotep III. It's the time for Lunch on Nile Cruise, free time to enjoy sailing to Edfu, Dinner, and Overnight
Day 6: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple Tour
Have your breakfast and discover new experiences with the Edfu temple tour, check into a carriage car with a horse and move to visit Horus temple in Edfu, the temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus, which was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC. Also Horus temple the best-preserved temple in Egypt, you will find out much information about the mythical interpretation of this and all other temples. Your Nile Cruise will sail to Kom Ombo and visit Sobek temple in Kom Ombo, its unusual temple dedicated to two gods Sobek the Crocodile and Hathor God the god of fertility and creator of the world. Finish your tour and back to your Nile Cruise dinner and Overnight
Day 7: Aswan Tour (High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished oblisque)
Meet up with your guide in Aswan with a direct transfer to Visit the High Dam, The Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple, Afternoon Tea Cocktail, and buffet dinner with music and dancing. Overnight on board your Nile cruise in Aswan
Day 8: Disembarkation – Cairo
Have your tasty breakfast at Nile Cruise, disembarkation from Nile Cruise, Maestro Online Travel guide will accompany you to Aswan Airport, fly back to Cairo, arrive Cairo and transfer to your hotel and rest of the day is free for leisure, overnight
Day 9: Final departure
Breakfast, check out and leave your room before 12 PM, Maestro Online Travel representative escort you to the Cairo Airport terminal for the final departure
Included
- Meet and greet service by our representatives in Cairo and Hurghada Airports
- All transfers to/from hotels/airports by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Transfer from Cairo/Alex/Cairo via a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Domestic air ticket Cairo/Luxor - Aswan/Cairo (economy class)
- Accommodation for 4 nights in 5 stars hotel in Cairo including daily breakfast.
- Accommodation for 4 nights in 5 stars Nile Cruise including daily breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours.
- Entrance fees to all sites as mentioned in the itinerary.
- English-speaking tour guide during your tours
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal expenses & Tipping
Notes
General info
- A 25% deposit is required to guarantee the reservation and to book The Tour, it can be made online by credit card, Visa and Mastercard, or bank transfer
- The remaining 75% will be required to pick up on the day of the tour and can be paid by credit card or cash
Visa info
Egypt and Jordan entry visas are required and could be provided by our representative upon arrival airport for American Citizens, Canadian Citizens, British Citizens, Australian, and most Europeans and Latin Americans Citizens please Advise the nationality at the time of booking, also Egyptian entry visa can be obtained from the Egyptian embassy at your Country
Price info
- Prices are quoted in USD currency per person based on double occupancy.
- Single rooms will be subject to a supplement.
- Triple room reduction will be applied
- Prices are not valid during ( New Year - Xmas - Easter ) Periods
- Children between 2-12 years get a 50% discount.
What to bring
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Comfortable shoes
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
- Sunblock
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Photo/Video Camera