7 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise and Alexandria Tour Package

Holidays are about rewarding yourself with a perfect travel experience like no other, and this is exactly what 7 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour is all about.

When your plane arrives, one of our efficient representatives will assist you with the formalities of your passports and luggage claim, and our driver will then take you to check into 5-Stars hotel, where you will spend your night in Cairo.

At night, you will enjoy

Pyramids Sound and Light Show:

The dazzling Sound and Light Show narrates the glorious history of Egypt, taking you to a world of magic and opulence. The show highlights the mysteries of the 4500-year-old Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza.

You then enjoy your superb dinner at a local restaurant before you return your hotel.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2 of Cairo, Nile Cruise and Alexandria tour starts with a hotel breakfast and a private guided escort to visit:

Giza Pyramids Complex:

The majestic Pyramids Complex was founded to serve as a stairway to heaven by the pharaohs, a way to get to their rightful place and unite with the ancient Egyptian gods.

This magical complex includes the three pyramids, the epic Sphinx, temples and remnants of the workers at the worker's village.

The Great Pyramid:

The Great Pyramid of Khufu is one of the most enchanting man-made structures in human history. This marvelous pyramid is the last remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

King Khufu established this massive wonder to act as his own final resting place. The Great Pyramid is a unique example of the creativity and intelligence of the ancient Egyptian architecture and engineering.

The Great Sphinx:

The guardian of the Pyramids Complex, the Sphinx was erected by King Khafre to reflect his glory and greatness. This mythical statue has the body of a gigantic lion and the face of Khafre with his pharaonic headdress.

The Valley Temple:

The magical Valley Temple is the site of royal purification and mummification ceremonies, where the mummies of the most prominent pharaohs of the Old Egyptian Kingdom were prepared for the afterlife world.

The temple boasts countless incredible artifacts, statues and valuable inscriptions.

Lunch is served at a restaurant then continue to visit:

The Egyptian Museum:

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is the largest archaeological exhibitions in the Middle East, including the priceless collection of Tutankhamun plus more than 120,000 pharaonic antiquities.

The Egyptian artifacts of Cairo Museum displays the Egyptian heritage from the predynastic periods to the Greco- Roman era.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar:

Khan El Khalili is a huge bazaar or souk, which dates back to the Mamluk era. It’s is a charming marketplace to follow the footsteps of locals, try the traditional food of Egypt, buy the most valuable souvenirs, clothes and perfumes, take memorable photos and do other joyful activities.

Next, we will escort you to the airport to catch your domestic flight to Aswan. Once reaching, you will be met and taken to check into your 5-Star Nile River cruise and enjoy a delightful night’s stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

After your 5-Stars breakfast on the river, you will accompany your private guide to visit:

Philae Temple:

Philae Temple on Agilkia Island is one of the most astonishing symbols of ancient Egyptian architecture. This astonishing temple was originally dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Philae Temple Complex shows intricate carvings and well-preserved reliefs. The temple was transported from its original site on Philae Island to prevent submersion due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

The temple's transportation was a significant achievement in archaeological preservation, which reflects the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.

The Unfinished Obelisk:

Unfinished Obelisk in the northern region of the granite quarries of Aswan is an extraordinary example of ancient engineering. The legendary queen of Hatshepsut commissioned this obelisk, and it would have been the biggest obelisk ever carved on earth before the project was suddenly stopped due to the development of cracks in the granite.

Today, the Unfinished Obelisk provides insight into the techniques used by ancient engineers and workers and the challenges they faced.

The High Dam:

Aswan High Dam which was completed in 1970 is a monumental engineering feat on the Nile River in southern Egypt. This dam came into existence to control flooding, store water for irrigation, and generate hydroelectric power.

The dam has had a profound impact on the economy and agriculture of Egypt. However, its construction also led to the relocation of several communities and significant environmental changes, including the relocation of ancient monuments such as the Philae Temple.

You will get back to your river ship to enjoy lunch, dinner and the remainder of the day onboard while sailing to Kom Ombo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Join your personal guide to explore:

Kom Ombo Temple:

Kom Ombo is a marvelous double-structured site, established during the reign of King Ptolemy VI, but the site was perfectly completed during the Romans.

This twin dedication temple includes numerous halls and sanctuaries, displaying the captivating features of Ptolemaic and Egyptian style, architecture and decorations. The temple is dedicated to two gods; Sobek and Horus.

Continue boarding the Nile to witness:

Edfu Temple:

Edfu Temple in southern Egypt is one of the best-preserved temples, which is dedicated to the falcon god Horus, and it was constructed during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC.

The temple's architecture and inscriptions provide precious insights into the religious rituals and mythology of ancient Egypt. Its grandeur is exemplified by the massive pylons, complicatedly decorated halls, and detailed reliefs depicting the mythological battle between Horus and Seth. Edfu Temple acts as an example of the architectural and artistic achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Your ship cruise provides you with delicious lunch and dinner and a sailing trip up to Luxor. Overnight onboard your 5-Stars cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

After aboard breakfast and check-out your river cruise, you’ll start a full day of discovery, includes:

Karnak Temple:

Karnak is an awe-inspiring monumental site that serves as an example of the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. This temple spans over 200 acres so it is the largest religious structure ever constructed, dedicated to Amun-Ra, the chief deity of the Theban triad.

Highlights of the temple include the magnificent Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 large columns, the Sacred Lake, and several massive obelisks and statues. Karnak's sheer scale and architectural splendor make it a must-visit site for anyone interested in the rich history of ancient Egypt.

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut:

Temple of Hatshepsut is a superb example of ancient Egyptian architecture, which was built during the 18th dynasty by the order of Queen Hatshepsut.

Temple of Deir El Bahari, which was designed by the queen’s architect Senenmut, is famous for its terraced structure, harmonious integration with the surrounding cliffs, and intricate reliefs reflecting Hatshepsut's divine birth and trading expeditions.

Valley of the Kings:

Valley of the Kings on the west bank of the Nile is a rock-cut gravesite for pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom (16th to 11th century BC). This site is famous for its 63 precious tombs, including the famed tomb of Tutankhamun.

These royal pharaonic ground is decorated by fabulous wall paintings and inscriptions, depicting the journey of the deceased through the afterlife. Valley of the Kings represents the ancient Egyptians' beliefs in the afterlife and their architectural brilliance in creating monumental underground burial sites.

Colossi of Memnon:

Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone sculptures of Pharaoh Amenhotep III on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor. Each statue towers in a height of 18 meters and represents the seated pharaoh to guard the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, and they are all that remains of what was once a vast and grand temple complex.

At the end of your tour, you enjoy a delightful lunch at an oriental restaurant, before your driver will take you to Luxor Airport to board your flight to Cairo. When arriving in Cairo, we will drop you off at a 5-Stars hotel for a pleasant night’s sleep.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

This morning, breakfast at your hotel and we will drive you for a mesmerizing trip out to the best milestones of Alexandria:

Qaitbay Citadel:

Citadel of Qaitbey is a 15th-century fortress established by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qaitbay. This marvelous castle was founded on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, and it served as a strategic defense against Ottoman invasions.

The robust structure shows thick walls, corner towers, and a central mosque of Mamluk military architecture. Today, Qaitbay Citadel is an important historical landmark providing glances into Egypt's medieval past and showing panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa:

The tombs of Kom El-Shoqafa are a historical and archaeological site in Alexandria, dating back to the 2nd century. This magical site has a significant importance, which displays the impacts of religion in Ancient Egypt.

Pompey's Pillar:

Pompey's Pillar is a towering Roman column about 26 meters tall. This column was erected in 297 AD to commemorate the Roman Emperor Diocletian, who is believed to have quelled a rebellion in the city.

The granite column, which was mistakenly named after the Roman general pompeys, is one of the most massive ancient monoliths and the only remaining significant monument from the Serapeum of Alexandria, a temple complex dedicated to the Greco-Egyptian god Serapis.

After a good sort of Egyptian lunch at a fish restaurant, you will enjoy a photo stop in front of:

Alexandria Library:

Library of Alexandria, which is often considered the most famous library in the Middle East, was opened in 2002 to commemorate the ancient bibliotheque.

The library is housing thousands of scrolls and works by prominent scholars, scientists, and philosophers, and it became a leading center of learning and scholarship, attracting intellectuals from across the Mediterranean. Today, its legacy is honored by the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, which continues the tradition of knowledge and cultural exchange.

Finally, you will return to your hotel, where you will spend the final night’s stay in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

The final day of your 7 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package begins with a delicious breakfast. After check-out, your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure. It's time to say goodbye to Egypt—wishing you a safe and comfortable flight home.

Meals: Breakfast