Nile Grandeur: 15-Day Ultimate Cruise from Cairo to Aswan

Price

$105.30 $117.00

Duration

15 days

Max People

8

Min Age

18+

Tour Type

Luxurious Nile Odyssey

Reviews

13 reviews

Overview

Embark on an epic 15-day Nile cruise, an adventure through the heart of Egypt that combines the grandeur of ancient monuments with the serene beauty of the Nile River. This journey is not just a trip but a deep dive into the mysteries of ancient Egypt, enhanced by luxurious onboard accommodations and enriching cultural experiences. Here’s what awaits you:

Itinerary Highlights

Days 1-15: Nile Cruise Adventure

  • Giza Pyramids & Sphinx: Begin with the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, where Egypt’s ancient power and architectural prowess are on full display.
  • Egyptian Museum: Delve into the treasures of ancient Egypt, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun, at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
  • Mayduim & Hawara Pyramids: Explore these lesser-known but equally fascinating pyramids, offering insights into ancient construction techniques.
  • Tuna El Gabal & Ashmunein: Discover the ruins and artifacts of these ancient sites, providing a glimpse into Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.
  • Tal El Amarna: Visit the capital city of Pharaoh Akhenaten, known for its unique art style and the worship of the sun disk, Aten.
  • Beni Hassan: Marvel at the tombs of Middle Kingdom officials, adorned with vibrant scenes of daily life and mythology.
  • Abydos Temple & Dandara Temple: These temples are dedicated to Osiris and Hathor, showcasing magnificent reliefs and architectural beauty.
  • Karnak & Luxor Temples: Walk through these expansive temple complexes that were the center of worship for centuries.
  • West Bank of Luxor: Explore the Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon.
  • Esna, Edfu, & Kom Ombo Temples: Each temple offers unique insights into ancient Egyptian religion and society.
  • Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, & Philae Temple: Witness modern engineering marvels and the enduring legacy of ancient worship practices.

Onboard Entertainment

  • Belly Dance Show, Fancy Galabeya Party, & Nubian Folkloric Show: Enjoy evenings filled with traditional Egyptian entertainment, showcasing the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Please Note

  • Essential Packing: For your comfort during tours, pack comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against the sun.
  • Hotel Pickup: Arrangements for hotel pickup will be made to ensure smooth transitions throughout your journey.

This comprehensive Nile cruise offers an unparalleled exploration of Egypt’s vast history, from its ancient pharaohs to its modern achievements, all while enjoying the luxury and comfort of a Nile cruise. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure through time and culture.

Included

  • Luxurious Accommodations: 14 nights aboard a Nile cruise, offering comfort and elegance as you sail through history.
  • Meals & Beverages: Enjoy 14 breakfasts, 14 lunches, and 14 dinners, along with daily bottled water to keep you refreshed.
  • Guided Tours: Professional guides in your preferred language will accompany you, enriching your experience with their knowledge.
  • All-Inclusive Visits: All entrance fees to the mentioned attractions are covered, ensuring a seamless exploration of Egypt’s wonders.
  • Transfers & Assistance: From airport transfers to luggage handling, every detail is meticulously arranged for your comfort.

Excluded

  • International Flights & Entry Visa: These can be arranged upon request to ensure a hassle-free travel experience.
  • Travel Insurance & Tipping: Recommended for peace of mind and to express gratitude for exceptional service.
  • Personal Expenses: Items such as laundry and additional drinks are not included.

Tour Plan

Welcome and Check-In: Arrival at Cairo International Airport, transfer to the M/S Darakum Movenpick Nile Cruise for lunch, dinner, and overnight stay.

Pyramids Tour: Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, followed by the Egyptian Museum’s treasures.

Overnight: Cairo.

Voyage Begins: Set sail to Beni Suef, engage in a Guest Show on board.

Overnight: Beni Suef.

Fayoum Exploration: Discover the Hawara and Maydoum Pyramids, then sail back to Cairo.

Overnight: Beni Suef.

Al Minya Visit: Post-lunch, sail to Al Minya, explore Tuna Al Gabal.

Overnight: Al Minya.

Ancient Tombs: Visit Tel Al Amarna’s rock tombs and Beni Hassan.

Overnight: Al Minya.

Asyut Journey: Continue to Asyut, known for its crafts. Enjoy evening music in the bar.

Overnight: Asyut.

Sohag and Abydos: Visit the major Coptic center and the sacred Abydos.

Overnight: Sohag.

Onboard Entertainment: Full day on the Nile with contests and parties.

Overnight: Qena.

Dandara Temple: Explore the temple dedicated to Hathor, sail to Luxor.

Overnight: Luxor.

Luxor’s West Bank: Discover the Valley of Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.

Overnight: Luxor.

East Bank Temples: Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, sail to Edfu.

Overnight: Edfu.

  • Edfu and Kom-Ombo Temples: Explore these unique temple complexes.
  • Overnight: Aswan.

Aswan Highlights: Tour the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Nubian Museum.

Overnight: Aswan.

Farewell: Disembark the cruise, transfer to Aswan International Airport for your departure.

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