Get ready to see Egypt in a way that feels, well, kind of timeless and also very real—this 7 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise by Flight is made for travelers who want both the famous monuments and that unforgettable feeling of gliding along the legendary Nile. Thanks to easy domestic flights, you will move between Cairo and Upper Egypt with less stress, so you can spend more time actually looking around, not just rushing. You’ll start in Cairo. There you’ll see the breathtaking Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum. This place is where you can find one of the world’s greatest collections of ancient Egyptian treasures, which sounds dramatic but it really is. Beyond the big landmarks, there are also cultural moments to catch, historic districts, lively corners, and that atmosphere you only get when you walk through the city at your own pace. Then the trip turns into a scenic Nile cruise, running from Luxor to Aswan. Expect major temples like Karnak and Luxor Temples, then take your time with the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. You’ll also visit the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and yes it’s as striking in person as in photos. As your ship travels south, there will be stops at Edfu Temple, remarkably preserved , the distinctive double Temple of Kom Ombo, and later the lovely Philae Temple in Aswan. Throughout the cruise you’ll enjoy comfortable stays, good meals, and those views over the Nile that never really get old. So, if you want a mix of ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and a calmer, river style experience this 7-day itinerary makes a solid first meeting with Egypt’s most iconic sites. It’s a holiday that suits history lovers, couples, families, and first time visitors, all without making it feel overly complicated.
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Arrival to Cairo airport, Uponyou arrival you will find our representative waiting you with the sign of Egypt Tours Excursions, then you will be transferred by an A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast. Start your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
Then visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren &Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx – a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids area.Overnight at your hotel.
Breakfast. Transfer to the domestic airport. Departure by plane to Aswan. Arrival, and move to visit the High Dam and the Philae temple. Transfer to the Cruise. Lunch on board. Sail to Kom Ombo. Afternoon tea. Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner on board. Disco party. Overnight in Edfu.
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board &Galabya party. Overnight in Luxor.
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to visit Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Excursion to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari.
On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile. Then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Overnight in Luxor.
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
The flight is approximately 30:45 minutes depend on the weather(Optional) Start your day tour, after picking you up to the east bank of Luxor where you will be accompanied by Private English Egyptologist guide to visit the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom.
Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad.
Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.Transfer to the airport. Departure by plan to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay in Cairo.
After breakfast, you will be transferred Airport for final departure.
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