Nile History Cruise and Red Sea Relax
Over the period of this packed 13-day small group historic tour of Egypt, you can visit the pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum in Cairo, cruise the Nile, visit the Karnak Temple and snorkel in the Red Sea. This trip takes in some of the world’s most remarkable archaeological sites, as well as giving you the chance to discover the buzz of the Cairo and journey down the Nile.
- Ancient history – See the pyramids, temples and sphinxes for which Egypt is famed
- Nile cruise boat – Watch the sun set over the Nile on a luxury cruise from Aswan to Luxor
- Egyptian life – People watch over a strong coffee in the bustling cities and wave at the curious children playing in the water as you sail down the Nile
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
3 Nights premium boat
8 Nights premium hotel
1 Nights simple overnight train
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
Boat Crew
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 12
Lunch: 3
Dinner: 4
Trip Pace
Challenging
DAY 1 Join trip in Cairo
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 In Cairo; visit the Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 3 Free day in Cairo, overnight train to Aswan
Meals Provided: Breakfast and Dinner
DAY 4 In Aswan; optional Philae Temple and Nubian Village Dinner
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 5 Board Cruise Boat and optional Felucca Sailing Trip
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 6 Optional excursion to Abu Simbel, begin sailing and visit Kom Ombo Temple
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 7 Visit Edfu Temple and Arrive in Luxor
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 8 Cruise ends, visit Karnak Temple
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 9 The West Bank and Valley of the Kings
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 10 Transfer to Safaga by Road
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 11 Optional snorkelling in the Red Sea
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 12 Free day relaxing in Safaga
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 13 Tour ends in Safaga
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Safaga.
