8 Days Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise

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Luxury Cairo and Nile Dahabiya
Luxury Cairo and Nile Dahabiya
Luxury Cairo and Nile Dahabiya
Luxury Cairo and Nile Dahabiya
Luxury Cairo and Nile Dahabiya
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Countries
1 Country
4 Cities
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Private Tour
English Speaking Guide
Duration
Duration
8 Days
7 Nights
Run
Run:
Every Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday

Join our Luxury Cairo and Neybt Dahabiya tour for 8 days of pure bliss. Visit iconic locations like the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Enjoy a lavish atmosphere on the golden pearl of the Nile with elegantly-appointed cabins, a shaded sun deck with a hot tub, and chaise lounges. Savour divine dining and explore unique attractions such as El Kab Temple, Edfu Temple, and Gebel El Silsila. Make everlasting memories on this remarkable 8-day tour.

 

 

 

Included and Excluded
  • Meet and greet service upon arrival and departure with a Representative.
  • The assistance of our Personal during your stay in Egypt
  • All transfers by private a/c deluxe vehicle
  • Domestic Flight ticket from Cairo / Luxor / Aswan / Cairo
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Cairo including breakfast
  • Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including breakfast
  • Accommodation for 4 nights onboard Dahabiya on a full board basis
  • Service of expert Egyptologist speaking Guide
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo are privately guided 
  • All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Dahabiya group
  • Lunch at a good quality local restaurant
  • Bottled water during your tours in Egypt
  • Tea, Coffee, and Soft Drinks during Meals onboard your Dahabiya
  • Free wifi service during your stay in Egypt 
  • Complimentary Cairo Photo Session around Giza Pyramids 
  • International airfare.
  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • Personal spendings.
  • Optional excursions.
  • Tipping.
Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by your Memphis Tours Representative who will accompany you to your hotel in Cairo for check-in.

After enjoying a wholesome Egyptian breakfast, meet your personal guide and head to the Giza Plateau to begin your journey at one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramids of Giza. Stroll across the plateau, capturing unforgettable views of these timeless monuments, before visiting the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple.

Following your pyramid exploration, savor lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant. Then continue to the Sakkara district to explore the Sakkara Complex, home to the world’s first pyramid — the Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara Complex, Step Pyramid of Djoser.

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the New Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — Egypt’s newest cultural landmark, located just two kilometers from the pyramids. Explore over 100,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history, including the complete Tutankhamun collection displayed together for the first time ever.

After your museum visit, enjoy lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant. Later, it’s time to travel to the magnificent city of Luxor. Your tour manager will accompany you to Cairo International Airport for your flight. Upon arrival in Luxor, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Overnight stay in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).

To make the most of your day, start early by checking out of your hotel and exploring the ancient city of Luxor. Your first stop will be the impressive Temple of Karnak and the iconic the Valley of the Kings, known for its stunning collection of Pharaonic royalty's elaborate tombs. At noon, head to the West Bank to begin your luxurious dahabiya journey along the Nile River. Step aboard the Nebyt Dahabiya and savor a freshly prepared lunch while gently sailing to Esna. As you continue your journey, delight in a scrumptious dinner while surrounded by the calm and serene waters of the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Begin your day with an early morning sail through the Esna Lock while savoring a delectable breakfast on your Dahabiya. Surround yourself with stunning views as you head towards El Kab village, where you will visit the ancient El Kab Temple. Explore the hidden beauty of the majestic temples, walls, and rock-cut tombs from the New Kingdom period. Take a leisurely walk back to your Dahabiya, and appreciate the picturesque village, teeming with mud-brick houses. While sailing to Edfu, enjoy a delicious lunch on board. Upon arrival, explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple, the Temple of Horus, one of the best of the Greco-Roman era, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Marvel at the two magnificent granite statues of Horus towering over the entrance as you enter. Experience the charm of Upper Egypt's rural life as you take a horse-drawn carriage ride to and from the temple. Pass through the unhurried life of local farmers and fishermen. After returning to your Dahabiya, set sail again through the lush, fertile landscapes adorned with banana and date palm trees. As the sun sets, drop anchor near Sheikh Rehan Island, where you can enjoy a sumptuous dinner in a charming ambiance.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experience a delectable breakfast onboard your luxurious dahabiya as you sail towards Gebel Silsela, today's destination. Once you arrive at the historic quarries of Silsela, explore the mystical rock-cut Temple of Hormoheb and hike to the top of Silsela Mountain for a breathtaking view. Return to your dahabiya for a serene sail to Fawaza Island while relishing a delicious lunch. Savor some tea on the sun deck while enjoying the mesmerizing sunset view and indulge in a mouth-watering dinner onboard. As the day winds down, relish a scrumptious BBQ dinner at the edge of Al Bashir Island, located next to Kom Ombo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

As you sail towards Kom Ombo, treat yourself to a delicious breakfast on board. Upon arrival, take a stroll through the charming town and mingle with the friendly locals. Finally, you will reach the unique Kom Ombo temple, which boasts two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries. Don't miss the chance to explore the splendid temple of Haroeris and Sobek, which is the only double temple in Egypt. Once you have finished your tour, return to your dahabiya and continue your journey toward Aswan. You can enjoy a delectable lunch and dinner on board while taking in the colorful scenery of Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today is the final day of your memorable journey on the Nile. Savor your last delightful breakfast on board before disembarking. You will then be transferred to Aswan Airport where you will catch your flight back to Cairo to fly back home, marking the end of your trip.


Meals: Breakfast

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77 Reviews

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Our trip to Egypt was truly special. While every ancient site was breathtaking, the most memorable moment came during our Nile cruise. Our guide, Ahmed, saw our genuine curiosity about local life. He arranged for us to take a small boat to a remote village, where we shared mint tea with a local family. Sitting on their rooftop, we watched the sunset over the river and listened to their stories,

Brenda Felicia

The True Heart of Egypt

The transition between countries was completely seamless, and the coordination between the teams in Egypt and Jordan was flawless. It felt like one continuous, well-planned journey.

Paul

A Fantastic Journey with Unexpected Costs

I was worried about the long drive, but the private vehicle was so comfortable and our guide was an absolute expert. He made the time fly by with incredible stories and details about the sites. Seeing the Valley of the Kings in person was a spiritual experience.

Sarah J.

A Day That Felt Like a Week

I have always wanted to do a hot air balloon ride, and Luxor was the perfect place. The team was so organized from the hotel pick-up to the smooth landing. The flight itself was so peaceful, and the view of the Nile and the fertile lands was beautiful. A must-do.

Emily K.

A Dream Come True

Our two teenagers were initially skeptical about a "history trip," but this tour won them over completely. The sheer scale of the Pyramids and the mystery of the Sphinx blew them away. The hot air balloon ride over Luxor was an unforgettable highlight, giving them a real thrill. The guides were great at balancing historical facts with interesting stories, making it fun for the whole f

The Chen Family

An Adventure That Engaged Our Teens

The food on this tour was simply outstanding! I'm a self-proclaimed foodie, and the meals on the Nile cruise were a consistent highlight. From traditional Egyptian dishes to delicious international cuisine, everything was fresh and expertly prepared. Paired with the breathtaking sights of Karnak and Luxor Temples, this trip was a feast for all the senses.

Liam F.

A Culinary and Cultural Delight

I felt so safe and secure from the moment I landed in Cairo. The team was always there to greet us with a warm smile, and the professionalism of the drivers and guides was outstanding. I never once worried about my well-being. It was a completely worry-free vacation.

Emily D.

A Feeling of Complete Security and Comfort

Our family's trip to Egypt was a dream. The Pyramids amazed us all, and cruising the Nile was pure magic. Our guide made history exciting for the kids! A perfect family adventure. Highly recommend Memphis Tours.

Jane D.

An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Egypt!

I was a bit nervous about the height, but once we were up there, all my fear was gone. It was so quiet and tranquil.

David

Simply Magical

Our group of friends chose this tour, and it was a phenomenal experience. The guides were charismatic and funny, making the days of sightseeing feel like a fun outing rather than a history lesson. We especially enjoyed the horse-and-carriage ride at Edfu, which was a fun and memorable part of the trip. The cruise ship offered a great space for us to relax and socialize in the evenings.

The Garcia

An Unforgettable Journey with Friends

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