Egypt 6 Days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya Cruise Experience
Egypt 6 Days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya Cruise Experience
Egypt 6 Days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya Cruise Experience
2 Days Starting in Cairo and ending in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Visiting: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Aswan, Philae Temple, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Luxor Governorate, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak temple, Luxor Temple, The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Tour operator:
Tour code:
E6DCND
Specialist Group:
Family/Kids
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
Age range:
0-88
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Awesome Egypt 6 Days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya Cruise Experience. Embark on a captivating journey through time and culture with our “Egypt 6 Days Cairo and Nile Dahabiya Cruise Experience” tour. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt as you explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the fascinating Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Then, fly to Aswan to set sail on a luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise for a 3-night cruise down the Nile river, from Aswan to Luxor. Discover the magnificent temples and monuments along the way. Explore the beautiful Philae Temple in Aswan and the magnificent Valley of the Kings in Luxor. This Egypt 6-day tour offers a perfect balance of history, adventure, and relaxation, as you witness some of the most breathtaking sights Egypt has to offer. Join us on this unforgettable adventure and experience the magic of Egypt for yourself.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Cairo, Egypt - Visit The Great Pyramids
Location: Cairo International Airport, The Great Pyramid of Giza
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 5-star standard hotel in Cairo
Meals Included: No Meals
One of our representatives will meet you at Cairo International Airport to help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Meet your guide outside the arrival terminal to begin your ‘Egypt 6-days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya Cruise Experience’. Enjoy a guided tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Your Egyptologist tour guide will explain to you how and why the Ancient Egyptian kings built the Pyramids. He will tell you about the mystery behind the pyramids. Transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2 : Fly To Aswan - Aswan Tour - Nile Dahabiya Cruise
Location: Aswan, Philae Temple, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk
Accommodation Name: Dahabiya Nile River cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will spend the next four days of your ‘Egypt 6 days Cairo and Dahabiya cruise Experience’ onboard a luxury small boat to sail the Nile like a pharaoh. So, we will transfer you to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Dahabiya Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal to commence your tour to the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan. Your first stop will be the High Dam, the great engineering feat of the 1960s in Egypt. Then to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. You will end your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Dahabiya Nile cruise. Set sail to Kom Ombo to overnight there.
Day 3 : Kom Ombo - Edfu
Location: Kom Ombo Temple
Accommodation Name: Dahabiya Nile River cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum at Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo Temple was built during the Greco-Roman period. It was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.
Back to your Dahabiya Nile cruise to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu
Day 4 : Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Location: Edfu Temple
Accommodation Name: Dahabiya Nile River cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Take a Horse and Carriage to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is very intact, none of its elements are missing but the Sacred Lake and two obelisks. The Sacred Lake was on the east side of the temple but now vanished under the city’s modern houses. The two obelisks were located in front of the main gate of the temple. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls. Let’s take a quick tour of the temple.
Take your carriage back to your Dahabiya cruise to set sail to the lock of Esna. Go through the lock and continue sailing to Luxor to overnight there.
Day 5 : Luxor Highlights
Location: Luxor Governorate, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak temple, Luxor Temple
Accommodation Name: 5-star standard hotel in Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Disembarkation. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom Period were buried. Then to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and the giant Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then proceed to the impressive Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple. These temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu.
Transfer to Luxor Airport to fly to back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel in Cairo.
Day 6 : Egyptian Museum - Fly Home
Location: The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast
Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.
This is the end of your Egypt 6 days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya cruise Experience, then we will be transfer you to Cairo Airport in preparation for your final departure.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
5-star hotels & 5-star Nile cruise
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Entrance Fees
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Breakfast Only
Only in Cairo
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Meals – Full Board
Only on the Nile cruise
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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Drinks with Meals
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
Mode of Transport
A/C Vehicles
Domestic flights
River cruise
Accommodation
5-star standard hotel in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
Dahabiya Nile cruise on full board basis
Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes as in the price.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, the entry visa is not included.
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Company Instant Book
Yes.
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How can I obtain my visa to Egypt?
All travelers entering Egypt must have the appropriate travel documents: a passport with at least 6 months to run and valid visa. Many nationalities for example American, British, etc. can obtain their visas at the Egyptian airports upon arrival. You can also apply for your visa online via this Egyptian government link. https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, just a negative PCR test.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The minimum number is one person.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, all airport transfers are included.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Just the domestic flights are included.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, children are permitted with one adult at least.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low to medium.
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What is the maximum group size?
16 people.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, tour guides are English-speaking guides.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, all entrance fees are included as per the itinerary.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not sure, some hotels offer free wi-fi and some hotels don't.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes, all vehicles are air-conditioned.
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What is the tipping policy?
3$ per person per day for the driver. 10$ per person per day for the tour guide. 5$ per person per night for the cruise staff.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-star hotels and a 5-star Nile cruise.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, I can.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Ask your airline.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
All travelers to Egypt have to produce on the arrival, a Negative PCR certificate NOT older than 72 hours.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, all the operating hotels and Nile cruises in Egypt meet the local health and safety regulations. All obtained certificates of Safe to operate and work again. These certificates are given by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
No problem changing your holiday dates.
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Egypt Best Vacations allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Egypt Best Vacations requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 25 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt best vacations charges.
At 100 days before tour starts: Forfeit 0% of booking price.
At 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 15% of booking price.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
At 50 days before tour starts: Forfeit 40% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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