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Cruise The Nile (September 2025)

Cairo, Egypt - September 28th - October 4th, 2025


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Destination Cairo, Egypt

Duration September 28th -

October 4th, 2025

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Day 1: Welcome to Cairo – Your Egyptian Adventure Begins

Begin Your Journey In The Land Of Pharaohs With A Seamless And Stress-Free Welcome To Cairo. From The Moment You Land, You'll Be Treated To Warm Hospitality, Cultural Immersion, And Comfort As You Settle In For The Adventure Ahead.

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Giza Plateau Tour
Visit the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the surrounding complex.
Saqqara Necropolis
Explore one of Egypt’s oldest pyramid sites and the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
Carpet Weaving School
Witness the artistry of handwoven carpets and support local craftsmanship.
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Day 2: Giza, Saqqara & Nubian Hospitality – From Pyramids to the Nile

Travel back in time to uncover ancient Egypt’s most iconic wonders. From the grandeur of the Pyramids to the mysteries of Saqqara, this day is packed with powerful sights — ending with a magical transition to southern Egypt and a peaceful night in a ...

See Full Day
Giza Plateau Tour
Visit the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the surrounding complex.
Saqqara Necropolis
Explore one of Egypt’s oldest pyramid sites and the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
Carpet Weaving School
Witness the artistry of handwoven carpets and support local craftsmanship.
Airport Transfer & Flight to Aswan
Short domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan.
Traditional Nubian Home Stay
Settle into a welcoming Nubian home.
Home-Cooked Dinner
Savor authentic Nubian cuisine.
Nile Swim
Take a dip in the river under the evening sky.
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Day 3: Discovering Aswan – Ancient Temples & Nubian Culture

Explore the charm and depth of Aswan, from ancient temples to Nubian heritage. A perfect blend of history, art, and natural beauty, this day offers insight into Egypt’s layered identity before you begin your Nile cruising experience.

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Aswan High Dam
Visit a modern engineering marvel and its surrounding scenery.
Temple of Philae (Isis)
Journey by boat to this island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Unfinished Obelisk
Learn about ancient stone-carving techniques at this massive abandoned monument.
Nubian Museum
Deepen your understanding of Nubian history and artifacts.
Essential Oil & Perfume Shop
Discover ancient aromatic traditions and local blends.
Transfer to Nile Cruise
Check in to your 5-star Nile cruise ship.
Dinner Onboard
Enjoy dinner as the cruise sets sail.
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Day 4: Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo – Temples of Glory and Gods

Experience the majestic Abu Simbel temples at sunrise — a once-in-a-lifetime highlight. Return to sail onward to Kom Ombo and step into a world of crocodile gods, healing sanctuaries, and mystical legends.

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Early Morning Transfer to Abu Simbel
Journey south through the desert.
Guided Tour of Abu Simbel
Explore the colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Nefertari.
Return to Cruise Ship & Lunch Onboard:
Relax and refuel during your return to Aswan.
Kom Ombo Temple Visit
Cruise northbound on the Nile to explore this dual temple dedicated to Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus.
Crocodile Museum
See real mummified crocodiles and artifacts of ancient worship.
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Day 5: Edfu Temple & Luxor's East Bank – From Myth to Majesty

Sail through time as you visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, then continue to Luxor where Egypt's spiritual heart beats strongest. This day blends divine mythology with breathtaking architecture.

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Horse & Carriage Ride to Edfu Temple
Travel as the ancients did to the Temple of Horus.
Edfu Temple Tour
Marvel at one of Egypt’s most well-preserved and richly decorated temples.
Cruise to Luxor
Enjoy scenic Nile views as we journey north.
Karnak Temple Complex
Walk through vast hypostyle halls and sacred lakes.
Luxor Temple
Evening tour of this beautifully lit site in the heart of the city.
Papyrus Gallery Visit
Learn how ancient Egyptians made paper and shop for hand-painted art.
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Day 6: West Bank Wonders – Valley of the Kings & Farewell to the Nile

Soar above Luxor with an optional hot-air balloon ride before exploring ancient tombs and temples. This day captures the spiritual and artistic brilliance of the West Bank before returning to Cairo.

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Optional Hot-Air Balloon Ride ($100 USD)
Experience the sunrise over Luxor’s necropolis.
Valley of the Kings
Visit the final resting places of powerful pharaohs, including King Tut.
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Discover the legacy of Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
Cruise Check-Out & Airport Transfer
Say goodbye to the Nile and fly to Cairo.
Hotel Check-In in Cairo
Rest and reflect on your unforgettable journey.
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Day 7: Cairo’s Cultural Gems & Departure

If time allows, explore Cairo’s most vibrant cultural treasures before your departure. From world-class museums to lively markets, end your trip on a high note.

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Egyptian Grand Museum (Optional Based on Timing)
See King Tut’s treasures and more.
Citadel of Saladin & Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Enjoy panoramic views and stunning architecture.
Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
Hunt for last-minute treasures in Egypt’s most famous marketplace.
Private Airport Transfer
Timed to your departing flight.

Single Occupancy

A cozy, well-appointed space designed for solo travelers, featuring a comfortable twin or full-size bed, private en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and modern amenities. Ideal for those seeking privacy and comfort during their stay.

Total
$2,650.00
Fee not included

Double Occupancy

Enjoy a spacious, comfortably appointed room designed for two guests, featuring either one queen/king bed or two twin beds, a private en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and modern amenities for a relaxing stay. Perfect for couples, friends, or travel companions.

Total
$2,650.00
Fee not included

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Flights

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Basic Information:

Aliquam lorem ante, dapibus in, viverra quis, feugiat viverra nulla ut metus varius laoreet. Quisque

Destination Cairo, Egypt

Duration September 28th -

October 4th, 2025

Departure

Return Time

Dress Code