Egypt Nile Cruise and Escape from Marsa Alam This 10-day trip is the ultimate blend of culture and leisure in Egypt; it’s excellent for those who wish to see some of the country’s most magnificent attractions and spend a significant amount of time relaxing by the crystal-clear Red Sea on Marsa Alam, the Egyptian Riviera. You will fly from Cairo to Aswan to cruise the Nile to Luxor, visiting the ancient temples and tombs in the Valley of the Kings. After spending three nights in Cairo touring the Pyramids of Giza and taking in the sights, you will depart for the Red Sea for three nights of relaxation on the beaches of Marsa Alam, where you can go scuba diving and snorkeling at the best locations.
Itinerary
DAY 1: Arrive in Cairo, transfer to hotel.
Our representative will meet you at the airport, and then transfer you to your hotel with an air-conditioned vehicle to begin your trip. He will assist you in settling in, introducing you to the surrounding area, and explaining tomorrow’s plans.
DAY 2: Cairo, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum tour
Breakfast at your hotel then start your tour …
This is the time to discover the mysteries of the Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza …
Explore the magnificence of one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Sphinx and Egypt’s three great pyramids. The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) is a magnificent man-made structure that stands 500 feet tall and 750 feet wide at its base. It is made of massive stone blocks with a hard limestone casing. Over time, the casing has been stripped away, exposing the inner block structure. The majestic sight of these enormous structures rising out of the desert, along with the smaller pyramids of Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaure (Mycerinus), is a breathtaking spectacle
After lunch, proceed to the Egyptian Museum which houses the fantastic Tutankhamun exhibit, also houses a large number of other ancient Egyptian artefacts. This and all your other sightseeing tours will be accompanied by one of our local Egyptologist guides, who will be a wealth of knowledge and full of enthusiasm about Egyptian history and their country in general.to view King Tutankhamen’s riches and thousands of other ancient Egyptian antiquities.
Then, drive to stop the historic Bazaar Khan El Khalili. Return to your hotel for overnight
DAY 3: Fly to Aswan
It takes around one hour to fly (fees included) from Cairo to Aswan. When you arrive, your guide will meet you, help you, and begin your tour of the city’s top attractions.
Check into your Nile cruise and then explore the island of Philae and the temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.
You will spend three nights on a luxurious Nile cruise, with lunch and dinner served on board.
DAY 4: Nile Cruise Kom Ombo & Edfu
A brand-new day in your journey across Egypt will see you arrive at the Crocodile Museum, which boasts an incredible perspective of the Nile, and one of the greatest temples on the Nile: The Temple of Kom Ombo.
After lunch, return to your cruise ship and proceed to your next stop in the afternoon. There, you will ride in a horse-drawn carriage to see the Falcon Temple of God Hours, the best-preserved temple in all of Egypt.
Return to your Nile cruise for dinner and a belly dance performance after your tour of the Edfu Temple.
DAY 5: Explore Luxor the largest open-air museum in the world
A fresh day on your trip in Egypt begins with a journey to the Valley of the Kings, the ancient Pharaohs’ resting place on the west bank of Luxor. From there, you will see the magnificent Pharaohs’ colorful tombs, the Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the sculptures of Memnon…Following that, return to your cruise ship for a lunch break before continuing to the largest temple in the world, the Karnak Temple. that is devoted to the god Amun, finish your day at the Luxor Temple, then return to your cruise ship for dinner.
DAY 6: Marsa Alam
Check our from Luxor cruise, and drive to the Red Sea resort of Marsa Alam.
Enjoy the opulent service when you stay at one of Marsa Alam’s opulent resorts.
DAY 7: Red Sea. Free of leisure
A fresh day of exploring Egypt begins at Marsa Alam, where you can take in the sun and revel in one of the country’s top beach destinations while also experiencing first-rate service and friendliness at your resort.
There are plenty of activities in Marsa Alam, like diving, snorkeling, and safaris, which can be requested as optional excursions. If you’re interested, just speak with one of our representatives.
DAY 8: Red Sea. Free of leisure
Explore Marsa Alam life. Take advantage of Red Sea scuba diving, which is the best in Egypt.
Amazing marine life may be found, and many dive locations still have good coral and immaculate reefs.
DAY 9: Fly back to Cairo
Following breakfast, check out of your Marsa Alam hotel and one of our representatives will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Cairo, where one of our representatives will meet and take you to your hotel. Spend the night at the Cairo hotel
DAY 10: Departure
Following breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport in an air-conditioned vehicle to catch your flight home, wishing to see you again in Egypt
Included
3 nights in a five-star hotel on B&B basis in Cairo
3 nights on a full-board luxury Nile cruise.
3 nights at a 5* star Marsa Alam resort
Air tickets Domestic flights Cairo – Aswan – Marsa Alam
All transport and transfers with air-conditioned vehicle.
Sightseeing tours as detailed in the itinerary
A professional Egyptologist guide for sightseeing tours.
All airport arrivals & departure transfer service
Meals indicated in the itinerary.
All taxes and services.
Rates are subject to change according to hotel policies and government taxes, and2time of confirming the reservation.
Excluded
International flight ticket.
Visa fees.
Tips
Any service not mentioned.