The Classic Egypt Tour of Alexandria, Cairo, and Nile River Cruise is a remarkable experience into Egypt’s historical and scenic beauty. It begins with a visit to Cairo, where guests visit the famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. This section of the Nile cruises leaves the tourists longing for more of the ancient splendour of the capital.
After this, the tour proceeds to Alexandria, the beautiful Mediterranean city that is famous for many places, such as the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Last, but not least, the visitors go for an amazing Nile cruise to look around and consider the picturesque landscape during the historic temples and monuments of Karnak, Luxor, and Edfu. This Egypt tour offers cultural adventures while cruising on the river, which is why it is considered the best way to capture the spirit of the land called Egypt.
We've organized an airport pick-up service from the airport, arranged with your flight arrival time. Once you arrive at Cairo airport, your tour guide will meet you at the airport holding a sign of Next Holiday for your seamless pickup. Then drive you to your private A/C vehicle, ready to transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight Cairo.
Your tour guide is set to meet you at the hotel, and then he will take you to your exclusive air-conditioned vehicle.
The Egyptian Museum is the first place that you will visit and a place that will take your breath with the limitless possibilities of real artifacts, Statues, and treasures of Egyptian art. The most fascinating one is the entire collection belonging to King Tutankhamun, which features even the gold pieces that were discovered in his burial site in the year nineteen hundred and twenty.
The next visit will be the Great Pyramids of Egypt, one of the Seven Wonders of the World again. Here you will experience firsthand the majestic and panoramic views of the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and many other wonderful photo taking sights.
After the tour has been concluded, you shall be taken back to your hotel
Overnight in Cairo
Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel and escort you to your luxurious vehicle, specially air-conditioned just for you. After that, you will be transferred to Al-Alamain.
In the first place, the group stopped at the Alamain War Museum to check out the historical displays. The museum has weapons and also has some pieces of history like the soldiers uniforms, to explain the war better. A trip to the British and German Cemetery will also be included.
Your tour guide will be on standby to help you commence your tour of the much-acclaimed Siwa Oasis.
The old city of Siwa shall be your first stop, after which Alexander Temple and Amun Ra Temple shall be next. Siwa Museum, Mountain of the Dead, the Crocodile Tombs, & Dakrour Mountains shall also be encompassed within the tour. And finally comes the marvelous sunset.
They will spend the night in Siwa.
Your adventure awaits! Your tour guide will be waiting to escort you to your A/C vehicle.
The second safari will be to ‘El Bahariya Oasis’. First, you will visit and explore the old village. After that, you will enjoy the breathtaking views of the sunset and relax in the mineral hot tubs.
Overnight in El Bahariya Oasis.
In the morning after the breakfast, again you will be escorted to the El Bahariya Oasis for sightseeing of antique sites of the Oasis.
You will visit the Roman Mummies, Valley of Mummies Temple, Greek-Roman Cemetary, Ain El Maftells Temple, & Banatiu Tomb. You will be transferred to White Desert. You will see the sunset & prepare for camping during the night.
Proper camping at the risecoast at White Desert is usually at night.
Following breakfast, you will be taken to Farafra Oasis where you will be all set to explore the historic places within the Oasis.
You will go to the hot springs, a Museum, ruins of a Roman Temple, and those of an Old Mosque.
Spend the night in Farafra Oasis
Once you are done with your breakfast, you will be taken to Kharga Oasis, where you will prepare for the exploration of ancient monuments that the Oasis has to offer.
You will explore a number of places, including the Roman Wall, a local museum, structures containing Roman temples, a graveyard belonging to Christians, and the well known Dush Temple. You will then experience the beauty of the sunset, after which you will all get ready to camp outside for the night.
Camping in a tent at Kharga Oasis.
A representative from the tour company will meet you and assist you in boarding an air-conditioned vehicle for your trip to Luxor.
On arrival, you will be taken to your hotel in Luxor
Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Your guide at the hotel waiting you
At the start of the sightseeing tour, you will be taken to your private AC vehicle.
This tour will commence on the East Bank with the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. Enjoy the sights in Luxor Temple, its marvelous open court, and the granite shapes of Ramses II.
Later on, proceed to the Avenue of Sphinxes and visit the Hypostyle Hall, characterized by its 134 massive columns and the stunning temple of Amon which is beautifully incorporated with lotus and papyrus decor.
After the end of the tour, you will board in the comfort of the cruise at your convenience.
Overnight on cruise.
At the port, your guide, who will escort you to the private AC car.
The tour will start in the West Bank. This is where you will go to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and countless fascinating ancient temple monuments. In the Valley of the Kings, you will be taken back in time as you step inside the beautifully decorated tombs of the Pharaohs with amazing murals and painted walls.
Then to see Colossi of Memnon. These consist of two huge statues of King Amenhotep III facing the river Nile.
After the tour is done, you will be driven back to the cruise in a most comfortable manner.
Overnight on cruise.
Your tour guide will be present at the port.
To begin, the enormous Temple of Horus located in Edfu will be explored. Subsequently return to the cruise to set sail to Kom Ombo for a visit to the temple dedicated to both the gods Sobek and Haroeies.
In the evening, the ship organizes a Galabya celebration.
Spend the night on board the cruise ship.
In the morning, your guide will be already waiting for you at your hotel to escort you inside your private A/C vehicle that awaits outside.
The first visit would be to the High Dam Lake Nasser, which offers beautiful sights. Then you will explore the very interesting Philae Temple, which unfortunately has been relocated from where it was originally built.
After the excursion, you will be taken on a relaxing journey back to the cruise.
Make a night at a cruise.
You will be met by your tour guide at the cruise, who will assist in taking you to the domestic airport for your flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Cairo Overnight.
Relish your morning meal at the hotel, after which you will be escorted to Cairo Airport in due time for your flight.
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The most prevalent mode of transportation is by bus. In the absence of this, you'll typically find shared taxis or tourist buses running routes to major sights (such as Petra in Jordan). While flying is the shortest way to travel between Middle Eastern destinations.
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