Egypt 8 days with Nile Cruise tour
2024
8 to 15 Dec
2025
9 to 16 Feb
16 to 23 March
20 to 27 April (Easter holidays supplement €250 per person)
27 April to 4 May
1 to 8 June
29 June to 6 July
13 to 20 July
10 to 17 Aug
7 to 14 Sept
Price per person:
€ 2150 per person sharing a twin room
€ 2450 per single room
€ 1850 - per child sharing with 2 adults
Price per person includes:
- *Flights to Cairo, airport taxes and luggage
- *Domestic flights Cairo/Aswan/Luxor /Cairo with airport taxes and luggage
- *Entry visa
- *Airport transfers
- *4 nights 4* hotel with breakfast
- *3 nights 5* Nile cruise – full board and excursions
- *1 full day to visit Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx , Valley temple and Egyptian museum including lunch
- *1 full day to Sakkara & Memphis including lunch
- *English local speaking guides on excursions
- *Protection by insolvency fund
Itinerary
Day 1 – check in Malta airport for your flight connecting to Cairo, on arrival at Cairo airport, you will be met by our local representative to pass you through passport control and transfer to your hotel 4* in Cairo – overnight stay
Day 2 – Breakfast and full day excursion with our local guide to visit Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. The tour will start by visiting the 3 Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then to see Sphinx, visit the Valley Temple and continue to Egyptian Museum, one of the most famous museums in the world. Lunch is included, end of tour returns back to your hotel.
Day 3 – Breakfast and full day excursion with our local guide to visit Dahshur and the older Step Pyramid at Sakkara, then Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt to witness , the greatest ancient sites near Cairo in one day. Visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King zoser. Then Proceed to Dahshur to get inside the Red Pyramid (the oldest true pyramid in history) and see the Bent Pyramid (the most preserved pyramid). After that transfer to Memphis city which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Lunch is included, end of the tour and returns back to the hotel.
Day 4 – Check out of hotel and airport transfer to Cairo airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival to Aswan, you'll visit the High dam and one of the most picturesque temples in Egypt: The Philae Temple and the unfinished obelisk. At the end of the tour, you will check in for Nile Cruise. Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 5 - Breakfast and while cruising to Luxor, you'll visit Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple. Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 6 - After breakfast you'll experience the journey to Luxor - the world's largest open-air museum. you'll discover the East Bank with Luxor and Karnak Temples. Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 7 – After breakfast you'll check out, and hen cross the Nile to the West Bank. There you'll visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens where tombs of 64 Pharaohs and 57 Queens have been discovered, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile. Transfer to Luxor airport for your connection flight to Cairo.
Day 8 – Connection flight from Cairo to Malta via Istanbul
Optional excursions:
- Dinner cruise with belly dancing show including pick up and drop of at hotel - € 60 per person
- Hot air ballon in Luxor - € 120 per person
Note:
Travel insurance is not included in the price of the tour, however, we strongly recommend that you arrange your own travel insurance independently once you book your holiday.
Groups with 10 or more participants will have a Maltese group leader, while smaller groups can enjoy a local tour guide.
