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Egyptian Odyssey: Cairo and Felucca Nile Cruise In 6 Days

Egyptian Odyssey: Cairo and Felucca Nile Cruise In 6 Days

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Egyptian Odyssey: Cairo and Felucca Nile Cruise In 6 Days

6 Days Starting in Cairo and ending in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Visiting: Cairo, The Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser, Aswan, Philae Temple, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Kom Umbu, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak temple, Luxor Temple, The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي, Khan el-Khalili

Tour operator:

Egypt Best Vacations

Tour code:

EOCFNC6D

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 16

Physical rating:

Medium, Low

Age range:

0-80

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal

Tour operated in:

English , German , Spanish

Private Available:

From:

$1241

$1185 Exclusive Tourhub Members Discount: -$56

NB: Prices correct on 07-Jun-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Egyptian Odyssey: Cairo & Felucca Nile cruise in 6 days. Experience a fascinating journey through the ancient wonders of Egypt with our 6-day tour that includes Cairo and a felucca Nile cruise. This tour will take you on a captivating adventure through time, as you explore the iconic pyramids of Giza, the ancient temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, and the scenic beauty of the Nile River on a traditional Egyptian felucca. Begin your 6-day tour to Egypt (Cairo & Felucca Cruise) in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to begin your felucca cruise. Experience one night sailing the Nile onboard the traditional felucca sailboat from Aswan. Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae and the twin Temple of Kom Ombo. Drive from Kom Ombo to Luxor visiting the Temple of Horus in Edfu on your way. Explore the major highlights of the west and east sides of Luxor. Discover the Valley of the Kings and the Karnak Temple. Fly from Luxor back to Cairo for the rest of your 6-day Egypt itinerary with a felucca cruise. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of this legendary land. Get ready for a journey of discovery, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Please keep in mind that slight changes during the felucca ride might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.

Highlights

Explore the most iconic landmarks of Egypt, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx. Learn about the fascinating history and architecture of these ancient wonders.
Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum and marvel at the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Enjoy a leisurely cruise down the Nile River on a traditional Egyptian felucca, and soak up the beautiful scenery and small villages along the way.
Explore the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, both dedicated to ancient Egyptian gods, and marvel at the impressive architecture and intricate carvings.
Visit the East and West Banks of Luxor, including the Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Learn about the fascinating history and mythology behind these ancient sites.

Places You'll See

Great Pyramids Of Giza

Kom Ombo Temple

Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Temple Of Horus, Edfu

Felucca Cruise

Luxor Temple, Luxor

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival In Cairo, Egypt

Location: Cairo, Cairo International Airport

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 5-star standard hotel in Cairo

Meals Included: No Meals

Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time and the beginning of your Egyptian Odyssey: Cairo & Felucca cruise in 6 days.

Day 2 : Giza Great Pyramids, Sphinx And Saqqara

Location: Cairo, The Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 5-star standard hotel in Cairo

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from the inside?
Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed. Then on to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Transfer back to your hotel.

Day 3 : Fly To Aswan - Aswan Tour - Felucca Cruise

Location: Aswan, Philae Temple, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk

Accommodation Name: Felucca Nile cruise

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transfer from your hotel to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your felucca Nile cruise. Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport to commence your tour. Explore the High Dam, the beautiful Philae Temple, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Board your Felucca Nile cruise. Enjoy the Nile landscape in Aswan. Lunch and dinner on board. Stop on the banks for a peaceful night.

Day 4 : Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor

Location: Kom Umbu, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 5-star standard hotel in Luxor

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast and disembarkation. Drive to Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum.

Drive from Kom Ombo to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Then drive to your hotel in Luxor for a free evening.

Day 5 : Luxor Highlights

Location: Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak temple, Luxor Temple

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 5-star standard hotel in Luxor

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast at the hotel, then visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, the unique Hatshepsut Temple, and the giant Colossi of Memnon on the west bank of Luxor.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

Transfer to Luxor Airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel.

Day 6 : Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel And Khan El-Khalili

Location: Cairo, The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي, Khan el-Khalili

Meals Included: Breakfast

Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of the Egyptian past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.

From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. You will finish your tour at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.

You will end your Cairo & felucca cruise in 6 days with a transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure. It is sad to leave us, so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.

What's Included

1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
Accommodation
Airport Transfers at Destination
All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Entrance Fees
Fully Guided
Meals – Breakfast Only

At hotels
Meals – Full Board

Felucca Nile cruise

What's Not Included

Country Entry Visas
Drinks with Meals
International Travel
Tipping and Gratuities

Accommodation

5-star standard hotels and felucca river cruise

Check out our Q&As

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.
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes, children are permitted with one adult at least.
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes.
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes, I can.
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes, all airport transfers are included.

Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes, tour guides are English-speaking guides.
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

Nothing
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Low to medium.
Are flights included in this tour?

Just the domestic flights are included.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Yes.
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
What currencies are required for this tour?

USD
Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

Ask your airline.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes as in the price.
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

The minimum number is one person.
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes, all vehicles are air-conditioned.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes.
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes, all entrance fees are included as per the itinerary.
What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

5-star hotels and a felucca Nile cruise.
Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

No, the entry visa is not included.
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes.
What is the maximum group size?

16 people.
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Not sure, some hotels offer free wi-fi and some hotels don't.
Company Instant Book

Yes.
Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

Yes.
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.
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.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

No problem changing your holiday dates.

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