9 Days Historical Egypt Vacation Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada

Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will be waiting for you to assist you through passport control.

After that, you'll be transferred to the hotel to check-in while enjoying your welcome drink and have a good night.

Enjoy your tasty breakfast, then check-out and depart for a full-day city tour.

The Egyptian Museum , the home of more than 100,000 pieces of antiquities including the treasures of the famous King Tut Ankh Amen, who has a whole section dedicated to him, you'll find his famous face mask in the collection as well.

The Great Pyramids of Giza, people come from all around the world to see these huge structures, they are the tombs of Cheops, Chephren, and Myckerinus. It's such a mystery how they could build such buildings from more than 4000 years, without any equipment, nowadays it's still considered a tough project to do.

Lunch will be served during visits.

After the visits you'll be transferred to Giza Railway Station to take the train overnight to Aswan , you'll have dinner on the train.

Good morning. Enjoy your breakfast on the train till you arrive at Aswan.

Start the visits upon arrival; with the High Dam, it gained its importance from the disasters it prevents from floods to drought. It was built during the late '60s of the 20th century. It produced behind it one of the largest artificial lakes ever made, Lake Nasser.

Then you'll go to Agilkya Island by a motorboat to visit Philae Temple, which was rebuilt on this Island by UNESCO to save it from the induction of water that was caused by the dam.

After the visits, you'll be transferred to the Nile cruise to check-in and enjoy your lunch and have some rest.

You'll have an enjoyable Felucca ride in the afternoon.

Back on board for dinner and have a goodnight.

You'll start sailing early to Kom Ombo, so enjoy your breakfast till arrival.

When you arrive, visit Kom Ombo Temple, a uniquely designed temple dedicated to Sobek, the Crocodile God, and Haroeris, the falcon god.

Return to the boat to resume sailing to Edfu.

Visit Edfu Temple upon arrival, dedicated to god Haroeris, the falcon, the son of Isis, and Osiris. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BCE. It is considered to be one of the best-preserved temples.

Back on board to continue sailing to Luxor via Esna Lock. Enjoy your dinner and Goodnight.

Have your breakfast, and then depart to make a tour at the west bank.

The Valley Of The Kings, where you'll find more than 62 tombs that have been discovered so far, of the greatest kings of the New Kingdom, the pharaohs believed in the afterlife, so they prepared their tombs for their next life.

Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut lays under the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari at an exceptional place surrounded by a mountain. The queen built this temple to prove herself in a man position; it took 15 years to be made.

The Two Colossi of Memnon, two enormous stone statues of Amenophis III of the 18th dynasty, were guarding the mortuary complex behind them, but it disappeared throughout the ages.

Return to the ship for lunch.

You have a free afternoon to explore the city like a local.

Don't miss your dinner on board. Goodnight.

You will check-out after finishing your breakfast. Then depart to explore the East Bank before you leave.

Visit The Great Temple of Karnak , the city of temples, took 2000 years to construct starting from the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period. It is considered the largest religious building ever built.

Then visit Luxor Temple; it was used as a place of worship throughout the ages, built by Amenophis III, and continued by the great Ramses II .

Afterward, you'll hit the road to head to Hurghada about 290 Km away.

Upon your arrival, you'll check-in at the hotel and have a lovely night.

Hurghada is one of the most beautiful cities in Egypt, it lays by the Red Sea, and it is famous for its pure, clear water where you can enjoy several water activities there.

Have a day off to relax by the sea under the warm sun.

If you rested, don't waste the last day in this lovely city that has a friendly environment. Get a tan, dive in the water, and enjoy swimming with the colorful fish of the Red Sea.

Good morning, finish packing after breakfast so you can check-out from the hotel and transfer to Hurghada airport for flight to Cairo.

You'll be transferred to the airport immediately as you arrive in Cairo so you can catch your flight back home.