Dreams of the Nile: 10-Day Nile Dreamer Tour Experience

Price

$1,489

Duration

9 days

Max People

8

Min Age

18+

Tour Type

Cultural River Cruise

Reviews

8 reviews

Overview

Dreams of the Nile: 10-Day Nile Dreamer Tour ExperienceEmbark on a breathtaking ten-day journey through the heart of Egypt, where ancient history and modern vibrancy converge in a spectacle of sights and experiences. This carefully crafted tour, aptly named “Dreams of the Nile,” is designed to captivate and educate, offering a deep dive into the nation’s monumental legacy and contemporary culture. Below is an overview of what to expect in each key location on your adventure:

Cairo: Gateway to Antiquity

Start your journey in Cairo, the pulsating capital where history meets urban hustle. Explore the world-renowned Egyptian Museum and the historic Saladin Citadel. Wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where the scents of spices and the sounds of bargaining fill the air. Discover the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, standing as eternal sentinels of Egypt’s majestic past.

Luxor: The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum

Fly to Luxor, often referred to as the world’s greatest open-air museum. Here, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple await, offering a glimpse into ancient Egypt’s grandeur. The colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon and the exquisite Temple of Hatshepsut reveal tales of gods and monarchs etched in stone.

Nile Cruise: Sailing Through History

Board a Nile cruiser in Luxor and embark on a voyage through time. Visit the architecturally stunning temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, each a testament to the divine and the dual nature of ancient deities. Relax on the sun deck, watching the timeless landscape of the Nile River banks unfold.

Aswan: Nubian Culture and Engineering Marvels

The cruise concludes in Aswan, where modern feats meet ancient wonders. Tour the High Dam, a modern marvel, and the Philae Temple, relocated meticulously to escape the rising waters of Lake Nasser. The unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries offers insight into the stone-carving techniques of ancient Egypt.

Return to Cairo: Contemporary Meets Ancient

Return to Cairo for the final leg of your journey. Spend your days at leisure or choose from optional tours to delve deeper into Cairo’s rich tapestry. Reflect on your journey through Egypt’s incredible landscapes and histories as you prepare for your departure.

Note:

Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.

Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.

Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.

Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.

Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.

Included

  • Personalized Airport Welcome: Your adventure begins the moment you land at Cairo International Airport. Our welcoming team will be there to greet you, ensuring a seamless introduction to the wonders of Cairo.
  • Accommodation: 6 nights in carefully selected five-star hotels, ensuring comfort and throughout your stay
  • Guest Relations Support: Throughout your Egyptian journey, from the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil Nile, our guest relations team is at your disposal, making every step of your adventure as smooth as possible.
  • Private Transfers: Travel in comfort with private, air-conditioned transfers throughout your journey, including all airport, hotel, and tour site transports.
  • Nile Cruise Accommodations: Spend four nights on a Nile cruise, indulging in an array of onboard amenities. Relax by the pool, unwind in the spa, and enjoy cultural workshops and nightly entertainment as the timeless river landscapes glide by.
  • Domestic Flights: Enjoy quick and comfortable domestic flights from Luxor to Cairo, ensuring more time for exploration and less time traveling.
  • Meals Included: All meals are covered throughout your tour, including a special dinner on a Nile cruise and onboard the train. Savour a variety of Egyptian and international cuisine prepared to delight your palate.
  • Exclusive Guided Tours: From the majestic Pyramids of Giza to the enchanting temples along the Nile, enjoy private guided tours that offer a deep dive into Egypt’s rich history and culture.
  • Expert English-Speaking Guides: Our knowledgeable and friendly guides will enhance your experience, sharing insights and anecdotes that bring the ancient landscapes to life.
  • Comprehensive Entrance Fees: We cover all entrance fees for the sites visited as per the itinerary, allowing you to immerse yourself without concern for additional costs.
  • Night Dinner Cruise in Cairo: Experience an unforgettable evening with a dinner cruise on the Nile in Cairo, featuring delightful cuisine and captivating views of the city lights.
  • Felucca Ride in Aswan: Glide across the Nile on a traditional felucca in Aswan, a peaceful and picturesque way to experience the river’s charm.
  • Refreshments Provided: Stay refreshed with bottled water provided during all tours and transfers.
  • All-Inclusive Pricing: All service charges, taxes, and tips are included in the price of your tour, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience without hidden fees.

Excluded

  • International Airfare: Flights to and from your home country are not included in the tour package.
  • Entry Visa to Egypt: You will need to obtain your entry visa independently; it is not covered as part of the tour package.
  • Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
  • Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
  • Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.

Dreams of the Nile: 10-Day Nile Dreamer Tour Experience Tour Plan

  Touch down in Cairo, where tales of history breathe through the winds. Our friendly team will meet you at Cairo International Airport and whisk you off to your hotel, preparing you for an enchanting introduction to this city of wonders.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner 

 Kick off your day with a trip to the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, these ancient titans of history. Feel the awe wash over you as you stand before the Sphinx, the timeless guardian of mysteries. After a delicious lunch at a local haunt, you’ll delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and explore the storied Saladin Citadel. The day wraps up with a scenic train journey to Aswan, complete with a dinner onboard that promises tantalizing flavors.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Awaken to the gentle lapping of the Nile and breakfast on the train. Once in Aswan, ascend the High Dam for stunning panoramic views, and marvel at the mystery of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, immerse yourself in the serene grace of Philae Temple, a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis, before a peaceful night at your Aswan hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Post-breakfast, step aboard your Nile cruise, a floating palace of elegance and comfort. Today is yours to indulge in fine dining, unwind with exquisite views, and simply soak in the tranquil beauty of the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Set sail to Kom Ombo to explore its unique double temple, sacred to both the crocodile and falcon gods. Next, cruise to Edfu where the best-preserved temple in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, awaits your discovery. As evening falls, dine and drift along the Nile, heading towards Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Arrive in Luxor, a city saturated with historical majesty. Wander through the Karnak Temple complex, a marvel of ancient architecture, and the elegant Luxor Temple. Enjoy some free time to explore more or relax back on your cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Dive into the mystique of the Valley of the Kings, visit the colossal Colossi of Memnon and the impressive Hatshepsut Temple. A scenic drive to Luxor Airport follows, before you board the Sleeping Train back to Cairo for a night of comfort.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Wake up on the Sleeping Train to a warm breakfast, rolling back into Cairo for a day to yourself. Whether you choose to dive further into the city’s vibrant life or simply relax at your hotel, the day is yours to enjoy.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

 Your final morning in Cairo starts with a heartfelt breakfast, followed by a transfer to Cairo International Airport. If you’re not ready to leave just yet, let us know—we’re here to make sure your Egyptian adventure extends just as you wish.

 
 

Meals: Breakfast

Ancient Egyptian statue depicting a pharaoh and two goddesses with hieroglyphics in the background
A remarkable ancient Egyptian triad statue featuring a pharaoh flanked by two goddesses, adorned with detailed hieroglyphics

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