5 Day trip Nile cruise and Cairo from Marsa Alam

Have an amazing 5 Day trip to Nile cruise and Cairo from Marsa Alam, you will discover the many archaeological treasures between Luxor and Aswan and fly to Cairo to visit the Pyramids of Giza and the sphinx.

load trip package details


Have an amazing 5 Day trip to Nile cruise and Cairo from Marsa Alam , you will discover the many archaeological treasures between Luxor and Aswan and fly to Cairo to visit the Pyramids of Giza and the sphinx.

Day 1 Marsa Alam- Aswan


Our representative will pick you up from the hotel in  Marsa Alam . Transfer to Aswan to board your Nile cruise. Lunch on board of the Nile Cruise, proceed
Visit of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk.

Phiala temple:
Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped.

The High Dam:
Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.

The Unfinished Obelisk  :
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned. 

12:00 lunch on board of the Cruise
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise

Day 2 Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo temples


Breakfast & Lunch onboard the cruise.Early Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan

Abu Simbel temples:

The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor, the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco

13:00 sail to Kom Ombo

The temple of Kom Ombo:

The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus  and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu 
Dinner &overnight onboard the Cruise

Day 3 Edfu and Luxor


Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu
Edfu temple  :
Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama.
Sail to    Luxor   through Esna lock
Visit    Luxor   temple
Luxor   Temple:
Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated with His Military Battle of Kadesh.
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise.
Galabyia Party.

Day 4 Disembarkation in Luxor - Fly to Cairo


Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of    Luxor   and  Karnak karnak Egypt 360  

The Valley of the Kings :
Once  called the great Place of the Truth, this valley Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak

The colossi of Memnon:
Massive  pair statues Know as the  Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest  complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third

The Queen  Hatshepsut  temple :
Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of  Hatshepsut  Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.

Karnak karnak Egypt 360   temple:
Karnak karnak Egypt 360   is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons, and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs,  Karnak karnak Egypt 360   was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso) 
Lunch will be served in  Luxor .  fly to Cairo. you will be transferred to your hotel.

Day 5- Cairo- Hurghada-Marsa Alam


After breakfast, you will visit the pyramids of Giza.    Cheops  , Chephren & Mykerinus. After seeing the famous pyramids you can head to visit  the Valley Temple . While doing that you can have a closer look at the Great Sphinx - the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
Possibilities if the customer preferred to enter inside the great or the boat museum o the ing    Cheops , But both tours are not included in the tour price Then continue your day tour to Egyptian Museum of antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of Egyptian art in the world.

It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
The entrance fee to the Mummies room is not included. Then you will be Passing By Tahrir Square, where the Egyptian revolution began in 2011. Your tour finishes with a drop-off at your hotel.

at the end of your tour in  Cairo, transfer to  Cairo  airport for depart to   Hurghada , arrive   Hurghada   airport around 18:45, Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Marsa Alam

Inclusions:

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Transfer Marsa Alam to Aswan and Hurghada to Marsa Alam
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on a deluxe 5-star cruise  on full board
  • 1-night accommodation in 5 stars in Giza
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
  • Egyptologist guide during your Trip
  • Flight tickets- Luxor- Cairo- Cairo- Hurghada

Exclusions:

  • Any extras
  • Drinks in the restaurant

Please remember to bring:

  • Passport
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun cream

Reviews

5 Day trip Nile cruise and Cairo from Marsa Alam

Related Tours Of Marsa Alam tours Packages


You May Also Like

Chat us