Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of ancient Egypt with the 8-day Pharaohs Nile Cruise package. This captivating journey blends the convenience of domestic flights, a serene 4-night Nile cruise, and guided exploration of iconic landmarks like the Giza Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Uncover the rich tapestry of Egyptian history, savor local and international cuisine, and indulge in the tranquility of the Nile’s banks. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a remarkable travel experience, this comprehensive package promises to deliver an immersive encounter with the timeless wonders of the Pharaohs’ legacy. Prepare to embark on a odyssey that will leave you captivated and eager to delve deeper into the mysteries of this enchanting land.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 8-day Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure package with 4 nights on a Nile cruise, domestic flights, and guided sightseeing in Egypt.
- Includes accommodation in Cairo, 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners, with an English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout the journey.
- Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt, exploring iconic sites like the Giza Pyramids, Karnak Temple, and Valley of the Kings.
- Enjoy traditional Egyptian entertainment and cultural performances, as well as delectable local and international cuisine, during the Nile cruise.
- Convenient package with pickup service from Cairo accommodations, domestic flights, and a seamless start and end at the same location.
Package Details
This 8-day Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure is based in Cairo, Egypt and includes 4 nights on a Nile cruise with full board.
Travelers will enjoy domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, as well as an English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout their journey.
The package includes a Cairo hotel with bed and breakfast, along with 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners on the cruise.
While personal expenses and gratuities are excluded, the all-inclusive nature of the package makes it a hassle-free way to explore the wonders of Egypt.
Guests can choose to meet the group at the designated meeting point or request pickup in Cairo, with the activity ending back at the same location.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The package includes a number of key features to enhance the traveler’s experience, such as domestic flights, an English-speaking guide, and accommodation in Cairo.
Domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan are included, providing convenience and efficiency.
An English-speaking Egyptologist guide will accompany guests, offering expert insights and knowledge throughout the journey.
The package also covers 4 nights’ stay in a Cairo hotel with bed and breakfast.
However, the package doesn’t include personal expenses, drinks, or gratuities. Travelers will need to cover these additional costs out of pocket.
Accommodations and Transportation
Travelers will enjoy 4 nights aboard a Nile cruise ship, where they’ll experience the serene beauty of the Nile river and its surrounding landscapes. The cruise provides full board, ensuring they won’t have to worry about meals during their journey.
To reach the cruise, travelers will take domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, with an English-speaking Egyptologist guide accompanying them throughout. This allows for a seamless and worry-free experience as they explore the wonders of ancient Egypt.
The package also includes a Cairo hotel stay with bed and breakfast, making for a well-rounded vacation that covers transportation, accommodations, and expert guidance.
Nile Cruise Experience
Aboard the Nile cruise, guests will witness the mesmerizing scenery of the river and its surrounding landscapes unfold before their eyes.
The cruise’s full board service ensures travelers needn’t worry about meals, allowing them to fully enjoy the captivating experience.
The 4-night cruise offers a wealth of onboard activities and excursions:
- Explore ancient temples and tombs along the river’s banks
- Enjoy traditional Egyptian entertainment and cultural performances
- Relax on the sundeck and take in the breathtaking views
- Indulge in delectable local cuisine and international dishes
- Interact with the friendly and knowledgeable crew who provide exceptional service
This Nile cruise adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt.
Meals and Dining
Meals are an integral part of the Nile cruise experience, with the package including 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners to satisfy guests’ culinary desires.
Breakfasts are served on board the cruise ship, offering a variety of local and international dishes to fuel guests for the day’s adventures.
Lunches and dinners are also provided during the cruise, showcasing the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Guests can expect a mix of traditional dishes, such as tajine, kushari, and molokhia, as well as international options.
The meals are included in the package, ensuring a carefree dining experience throughout the 8-day Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure.
Guided Sightseeing
An English-speaking Egyptologist guide accompanies guests throughout the Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure, bringing the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt to life.
The guide provides expert commentary and insights as visitors explore:
- The awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
- The grand Karnak Temple complex in Luxor
- The beautiful Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were entombed
- The Unfinished Obelisk and Aswan High Dam in Aswan
- Stunning temples and monuments along the Nile River
With the guide’s knowledge and passion, guests gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the legacy of the pharaohs, ensuring an enriching and memorable Nile cruise experience.
Meeting and Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point or request pickup in Cairo, which makes it convenient for participants to join the Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure.
The meeting point is easily accessible, allowing travelers to arrive at their own pace.
For those who prefer, the tour operator offers a pickup service from their accommodations in Cairo, ensuring a seamless start to the journey.
This flexibility caters to the diverse needs of travelers, making it easier to join the cruise and embark on the exciting Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure.
The activity ends back at the meeting point, providing a smooth conclusion to the tour.
Additional Information
The Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure also includes a comprehensive sightseeing program, allowing participants to explore the iconic temples and landmarks along the Nile River. This package offers an immersive cultural experience, with guided visits to renowned sites such as the Valley of the Kings, the Karnak Temple Complex, and the Aswan High Dam.
Guests will have the opportunity to:
- Tour the legendary Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx
- Visit the Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
- Discover the ancient city of Luxor, known as the ‘world’s largest open-air museum’
- Enjoy a leisurely felucca ride on the Nile River
- Explore the bustling markets and bazaars of Cairo
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Nile Cruise?
Travelers can typically bring one standard-sized suitcase and a small carry-on bag on a Nile cruise. However, it’s best to pack light as space is limited onboard. Check with the cruise operator for any specific luggage restrictions.
What Is the Check-In and Check-Out Time for the Cairo Hotel?
The check-in time for the Cairo hotel is typically 3 PM, while the check-out time is generally 12 PM. Guests should confirm the specific check-in and check-out times with the hotel prior to arrival.
Can I Extend My Stay in Egypt After the Package Ends?
Travelers can extend their stay in Egypt after the package ends. The package provider can assist with booking additional hotel nights, flights, and tours to extend the trip as desired. Extending the stay is subject to availability and additional costs.
Are There Any Restrictions on Electronic Devices on the Cruise?
There are typically no restrictions on bringing electronic devices like phones, cameras, and laptops on Nile River cruises in Egypt. However, guests should check with their cruise operator for any specific policies prior to travel.
Can I Book Additional Excursions During the Nile Cruise?
Yes, you can typically book additional excursions during the Nile cruise. The cruise operator often offers optional activities and tours that you can add to your itinerary for an additional cost if you’re interested.
Recap
This 8-day Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure offers a captivating immersion into Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Travelers can enjoy a 4-night Nile cruise, domestic flights, and guided sightseeing of iconic sites like the Giza Pyramids and Karnak Temple.
With full-board dining and an English-speaking Egyptologist guide, this package provides a seamless and unforgettable journey through Egypt’s timeless legacy.
