A Nile River cruise
from Cairo offers a unique and immersive way to explore the heart of
ancient Egypt while enjoying modern luxury and comfort. These cruises typically
begin in Cairo, allowing travelers to experience the rich history of the city,
including the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and bustling local
markets, before setting sail toward the iconic cities of Luxor and Aswan. Along
the way, passengers can admire the scenic beauty of the Nile and visit
lesser-known archaeological sites that are not always accessible by land.
As the cruise sails south, stops at historic temples and
towns such as Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Esna provide insight into Egypt’s ancient
civilization. Guided tours at landmarks like the Temple of Horus in Edfu and
the dual temple of Kom Ombo offer a deeper understanding of Egyptian mythology,
religious practices, and daily life during the time of the pharaohs. The
onboard experience often includes traditional Egyptian cuisine, cultural
entertainment, and comfortable accommodations, making it both educational and
relaxing.
Unlike traditional Nile cruises that
operate mainly between Luxor and Aswan, a cruise starting from Cairo covers a
much longer stretch of the river, offering a more extensive view of Egypt’s
geography and history. This extended journey is ideal for travelers looking for
a comprehensive exploration of Egypt, combining the vibrancy of Cairo with the
timeless serenity of the Nile Valley. Would you like recommendations for cruise
operators or itinerary suggestions?
Nile River Cruise
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Itinerary
Nile River Cruise from Cairo and Pyramids tours
Day 1 Arrival Cairo International airport
World Tour Advice tour
delegate will meet you upon your arrival to Cairo international airport, He
will accompany you from airport to hotel, it is a great chance to know few
Arabic words such as Ahlan We Sahlan which means ( Welcome) , he will give you
quick idea about your Cairo and Nile cruise itinerary, arrival to your hotel, have
a rest, Accommodation in Cairo, the city never ever sleep, mother of the world
and the victorious city
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2: Cairo day tour - Discover Cairo pyramids
Breakfast and check out, meet your private tour guide to start a tour to
explore Giza pyramids ( Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure ),
Cheops is one of the 7 wonders of the Ancient world, Now it is 137 meters, but
originally it was 147 meters high, each of its sides is 230 meters, and it was
used about 2350,000 blocks of stone to build it, After visiting the pyramids,
proceed tour to the Sphinx, the valley temple, lunch meal, drive to Saqqara
where you discover many things about Ancient Egypt beliefs and traditions , you
see the museum of the first known engineer in the world ( Imhotep ), then you
see the step pyramid and mastaba of Kagemni and the Heb
sed complex, lunch meal included, visit the papyrus institute, at the end drive
to the train station, overnight in sleeping train (dinner and bbreakfast in
train )
Overnight in train
Day 3: Arrival to Luxor - Nile river cruise from Cairo
- Luxor temples
Breakfast in the train, Arrival Luxor and transfer from Luxor train station,
check in your Nile cruise before lunch, Today continue discovering Egypt with
your tour guide to visit Karnak temple, after that proceed to visit Luxor temple, then transfer to your Nile cruise , check
in, lunch meal free time for leisure. Accommodation in Luxor
Day 4: Nile river cruise from Cairo, Luxor West bank
Excursions
Enjoy your Breakfast meal on board, meet your tour guide, start tours to go to
visit valley of kings, Queen Hatshepsut temple, Memnon colossi,back to cruise
to enjoy the lunch meal during sailing time, enjoy the great natural views of
the river Nile which is the longest river in the world, Listen to your guide
different information, stories & legends about the river and Ancient Egypt,
enjoy your tea on the sun deck at 5:00 PM, at night you can spend great time on
the sun deck or in the disco or enjoying other facilities of the cruise, Dinner
on board, Arrival to Esna Dam. Accommodation in Esna
Day 5: Nile river cruise from Cairo - Edfu and Kom Ombo
Tours
No one can say at what time exactly your Nile cruise ship will cross Esna dam,
but your tour guide can expect at what time, so may be late or early morning ,
this depend on how many boats are waiting before you to cross the dam, Try to
wake up to see how it will cross it, It is a great experience for travelers,
after crossing the dam, proceed sailing ( in the morning) to Edfu, so enjoy
your breakfast during sailing time, arrival to Edfu, leave your modern ship and
go to see the very traditional villages with the very traditional kind Egyptian
people, you take a horse carriage, and accompanied by your tour guide cross
Edfu village and arrive t the big temple of the god Horus represented as a big falcon,
visit the temple, free time for traditional markets, back to Nile cruise ship,
sailing to the south, enjoy your lunch meal on board, arrive to Kom Ombo, enjoy
a tour to the temple divided between to divinities, back to cruise,
Accommodation in Aswan
Day 6: Nile river cruise from Cairo - Aswan Sightseeing
tours
Enjoy your breakfast, start a guided tour to explore the ancient African city
which was called ( Soon ) which means at that time markets . and with the time
its name became Aswan, It was an important commercial point between South and
north Africa, Your guided tour will include Philae temple, the high dam, the
unfinished obelisk, but you can go in your free time to the old market ( it is a must seen in Aswan ), and you
can enjoy the optional tour to the Nubian village
Lunch and dinner meals on Board, At night enjoy the famous galabyia party in
the cruise. transfer to train station, Overnight in sleeping train
overnight in train
Day 7 Nile river cruise from Cairo Disembarkation - Cairo
museum and Islamic Cairo tour
Relish your yummy breakfast in the train, Arrival Giza
station, meet your tour guide in the train station, Your guide will take you to
see the best places in Cairo , first going in guided tour to explore the
Egyptian history from The Egyptian museum , lunch meal , then proceed tour
to see Islamic Cairo, tour to the biggest mosque in Egypt ( Ibn Tolun mosque )
and to the eldest mosque in Egypt ( Amr Ibn Aas mosque ) transfer to your hotel
in Cairo and overnigh
Day 8 Alexandria Tour from Cairo Optional Tour
Relish your breakfast in your hotel in Cairo, Free day for leisure or optional
tours
If you want to make a tour to Alexandria ( not included in price ) it will be
as following :meet your private professional tour guide, drive 3 hours in Egypt
western desert to arrive the Mediterranean city Alexandria, it was erected by
Alexander the Great 330 BC, it is the most famous city in Egypt after Cairo,
There happened the famous love story between queen Cleopatra and Mark Anthony,
Your guide will take you in a tour to visit Qaitbye fortress, Muntazah palaces and gardens, The Roman
theatere, Alexandria library, lunch meal, drive to Cairo
Overnight in Cairo
Day 9 Free day for leisure or optional tours
Enjoy your breakfast in Cairo hotel, It is free day for leisure and optional
tours such as day tour to Alexandria fro Cairo or day tour to Fayoum oasis fro
Cairo
Day 10 - End of Nile river cruise from Cairo Departure
Enjoy breakfast, then meet world tour representative to go to airport and
fly home
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