Egypt Itinerary 7 Days Cairo Fayoum Nile Cruise from Hurghada

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7 Days Hurghada Cairo Fayoum Nile Cruise

Join us on a Egypt Itinerary 7 Days Cairo Fayoum Nile Cruise from Hurghada and experience a bit of everything with Egypt tours. Hurghada excursions offer this amazing Egypt tour packages to learn about history during Old Kingdom when you visit Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Also, you will try Egypt desert safari when you visit Fayoum Oasis, Lake Qarun and Wadi El Rayan. Later, you will marvel at all the Pharaonic temple long the Nile River from Luxor to Aswan. Actually, you will visit Abu Simbel temple, Philae temple, Kom Ombo and Edfu temple as part of your Nile Cruises program. finally, you will end in Luxor where you can see Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, Hatshepsut temple, and Memnon Colossi.

Tour Details

• Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights
• Tour Location:  Hurghada Cairo Fayoum Oasis Aswan Kom Ombo Edfu Luxor Hurghada
• Tour Availability Everyday
• Pickup & Drop Off Hurghada
• Tour Type: Private
• Wheel Chair: Accessible

Tour highlight

• Grand Egyptian Museum
• Giza Pyramids
• Fayoum Oasis
• Abu Simbel temple
• Nubian Village
• Philae temple
• Aswan High Dam
• Kom Ombo temple
• Edfu temple
• Valley of the Kings
• Hatshepsut temple
• Valley of Nobles
• Memnon Colossi

Inclusions

• Round transfer with air-conditioned vehicle
• Knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide
• 2 nights accommodation at Cairo hotel on B/B basis
• 3 nights on board Nile River Cruise on full board basis
• 1 night sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan
• Entrance fees to all the places in the itinerary
• All Service Charges and Taxes

Exclusions

• Entrance fee for Cheops Pyramid & Menkaura Pyramid
• Entrance fees for the extra tombs in the Valley of the Kings
• Tipping for Nile Cruise and guide
• Beverages during lunches
• Any optional tours

What to Pack

• Sunglasses / Suncream
• Hat/ Scarf
• Comfortable shoes and clothes
• Heavy clothes at Winter

Itinerary

Day 1, Hurghada Cairo

Your adventure begins with a comfortable private transfer from Hurghada to Cairo readying you for the marvels ahead. Upon arrival, your expert Egyptologist guide will greet you, your key to unlocking the mysteries of this historic city.

The highlight of your day awaits at The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum. In fact, you will witness thousands of artifacts that tell the epic story of pharaohs, gods, and an ancient civilization that shaped human history. Meanwhile, these artifacts will be your way to know about ancient Egyptian history, religion, society and kingship. Overall, prepare to be captivated by an unparalleled collection, including the awe-inspiring treasures of Tutankhamun. These treasures found in his tomb in Luxor Valley of Kings are together for the first time since 1922. Also, the Grand Egyptian Museum has the Solar Boat of Cheops for the first time and the Hanging Obelisk of Ramesses the great.

After the Museum, you will enjoy a quality lunch at a local restaurant, offering authentic Egyptian flavors.

Next, it’s time to visit Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Walk in the footsteps of pharaohs as you explore the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Actually, your guide will offer you walking around the Pyramid to see the Queen Pyramids, Solar Boat Pits, and the tombs of Pyramid builders. Finally, your Pyramids tour came to an end with an encounter with the enigmatic Great Sphinx of Giza, guarding the pyramids with its ancient gaze. Pose for unforgettable photos and ponder the secrets whispered through millennia by this iconic guardian.

Later on, you’ll check-in to your comfortable Cairo hotel for an overnight stay. This Cairo day trip promises not just sights, but an unforgettable passage through time.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch

Day 2, Cairo Fayoum Oasis

Begin your exhilarating Fayoum Oasis day trip from Cairo with a delightful breakfast at your hotel. Your private journey commences with a comfortable drive approximately 90 kilometers southwest of Cairo, transporting you into the serene embrace of the historic Fayoum depression. Your first captivating stop unveils the ancient Greco-Roman city of Karanis, where you’ll explore well-preserved ruins, gaining insight into daily life millennia ago. Witness the ingenious Fayoum Water Wheels, iconic symbols of the oasis, showcasing remarkable ancient irrigation techniques still in use today.

Next, admire the tranquility of Lake Qaroun, one of the world’s oldest natural lakes and a haven for diverse birdlife. Enjoy the vast, calming vistas of this unique freshwater body. A delicious lunch awaits at a local restaurant, providing a taste of the region’s authentic cuisine, perfectly complementing your explorations.

After lunch, proceed to Qasr Qaroun, the impressive Roman temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, standing majestically amidst the desert landscape. The highlight of your afternoon is the breathtaking Wadi El Rayan, a protected area famous for its stunning waterfalls and picturesque desert scenery. Marvel at the cascading waters and explore the captivating dunes. As the day’s incredible discoveries conclude, you’ll journey comfortably back to Cairo for your overnight stay, carrying memories of Fayoum’s unparalleled natural beauty and ancient wonders. This Fayoum tour from Cairo offers a unique escape into Egypt’s less-explored treasures.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch

Day 3, Cairo

Enjoy your final Cairo breakfast at the hotel before checking out and drive to Cairo attractions. Your immersive day begins at the majestic Saladin Citadel, an imposing medieval fortress offering panoramic views over the sprawling city. Actually, within its ancient walls, you will visit the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, its shimmering white marble and towering minarets a true spectacle. After that, a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Egyptian flavors.

Next stop will be one of the oldest places in Cairo, often referred to as Coptic Cairo. Here, explore the winding alleys and historic sites that reveal Egypt’s rich Christian heritage. Visit the iconic Hanging Church, built atop Roman gate towers, Abu Serga Church where holy family spent 3 months and the serene Ben Ezra Synagogue, among other ancient churches, each telling a story of diverse faiths coexisting for centuries.

As the end of the tour, you’ll be driven to Giza station to embark on an unforgettable overnight journey. Board the comfortable sleeper train to Aswan, a unique way to traverse Egypt’s captivating landscapes under the stars. Relax in your private cabin and enjoy a delightful dinner on board the train.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 4, Aswan Nile Cruise

Start your new day with breakfast on board your sleeper train, arriving refreshed in the beautiful city of Aswan. Your exciting journey into ancient wonders begins immediately as you start exploring Aswan attractions.

First, marvel at the monumental Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that reshaped the Nile and safeguarded Egypt from floods and droughts, providing crucial insights into modern Egyptian history.

Next, a short, scenic motorboat ride to the Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, dedicated to the goddess Isis.  In fact, it was one of many temples relocated to different locations   to save them from the rising waters. This stunning temple complex offers breathtaking carvings and a serene atmosphere, making it a true highlight of your Aswan tour.

Finaly, check-in to your Nile Cruise, your floating sanctuary for the next few days. Settle into your comfortable cabin before enjoying a delectable lunch on board, savoring the first tastes of your serene river adventure. In the late afternoon, start a cultural immersion with a visit to the vibrant Nubian Village. Experience the warm hospitality of the local Nubian community, discover their colorful homes, distinctive traditions, and perhaps even enjoy a refreshing tea and a tattoo. As dusk settles over the Nile, return to your cruise ship for a sumptuous dinner on board followed by a peaceful overnight stay.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 5, Aswan Abu Simbel Kom Ombo

Begin your day with morning coffee at the cruise bar, a perfect start before an exhilarating early departure. Today, prepare for an unforgettable journey to Abu Simbel, a crowning jewel of ancient Egyptian architecture. This monumental complex, skillfully relocated to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, offers an awe-inspiring spectacle. You’ll explore the colossal Great Temple of Ramesses the Great, its colossal seated figures of the pharaoh carved directly into the cliff face, bearing witness to his immense power and divinity. Adjacent stands the elegant Small Temple of Nefertari, dedicated to Ramesses II‘s beloved queen Nefertari, a testament to their enduring love.

Later, you’ll comfortably return to the cruise for a delightful lunch, relishing the flavors while your floating hotel glides through the serene waters. Post-lunch, your cruise will sail gracefully to Kom Ombo city, a unique agricultural town. Here, disembark to visit the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, an unusual double temple symmetrically dedicated to two gods Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god.

Explore the fascinating halls and learn about ancient healing practices. Don’t miss the adjacent Crocodile Museum, housing mummified crocodiles and artifacts. Finally, return to your cruise ship for your dinner on board, as you sail towards Edfu city for your overnight stay.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 6, Edfu Luxor

After enjoying a delightful breakfast on board, you will experience a charming tradition as a horse carriage awaits to whisk you away to the magnificent Edfu Temple. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, this incredibly well-preserved Ptolemaic temple is one of Egypt’s most complete and offers a profound glimpse into ancient religious rituals and mythology.  Next, your luxurious floating hotel begins sailing to Luxor via the Esna Lock. Relish a delicious lunch while sailing, enjoying the ever-changing riverside landscapes and traditional Egyptian life passing by.

Upon arrival in Luxor, often called the world’s largest open-air museum, you will start a visit to the iconic Luxor Temple. Illuminated majestically as dusk approaches, this stunning complex, connected to the Karnak Temple by an ancient avenue of sphinxes, offers a magical experience, its colossal statues and elegant columns testament to pharaonic power.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 7, disembarkation Luxor Hurghada

Enjoy last breakfast on board your Nile Cruise before checking out, ready for a magnificent final day of exploring Luxor attractions. Your immersive journey on the West Bank begins in the famed Valley of the Kings, a secluded necropolis where pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs designed to protect their treasures for eternity. Visit three of them witness the vibrant hieroglyphs and ancient artistry.

Next, visit the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique mortuary temple carved into the cliffs, celebrating the reign of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Conclude your West Bank exploration with a stop at the colossal Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Amenhotep III.

After west bank tour, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Proceed to the last stop, Karnak Temple. This vast complex, a sprawling city of temples, chapels, pylons, and obelisks, represents centuries of pharaonic construction, with the hypostyle hall being a particular highlight. As your unforgettable Egypt tour package reaches its finale, you’ll begin your comfortable drive to Hurghada.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

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Reservation Policy

Pay 25% of the total amount upon agreement and the rest one month before arrival.

You can pay in Egyptian Pound, US Dollar, Euro or British Pound

Cancellation policy

Cancellation is free up to 2 weeks before the start of your Egypt trip

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FAQ & Notes:

 What are the main highlights of Egypt Itinerary 7 Days?

The Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Fayoum Oasis, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple and Valley of Kings. Moreover, Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor are among the key attractions together with Ab Simbel, Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple and Philae temple.

What do I need to pack for this Egypt tour?   

You need to Pack light clothes in summer and heavy ones during winter, comfortable walking shoes, sunhats, glasses, sunscreen and water bottles is recommended.

Does the tour package include traveling insurance?

Travel insurance is not part of any of our Egypt vacation packages. We seriously recommend that you buy travel insurance independently.

What should I know about money and payment in Egypt?

The local currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP). Although most hotels and larger restaurants accept credit cards, it is recommended to carry cash when visiting smaller establishments and markets. There are ATMs around major cities.

How can I book this Hurghada excursions tour with Egy tour packages?

You can book our Hurghada excursions tours by calling customers’ service or online through our website. Our team will assist you with booking questions as well as queries on anything.