9 days Nile cruise,Balloon ride,abu simbel,pyrmids,Saqqara and tours in cairo

Cairo , Egypt

9 days Nile cruise,Balloon ride,abu simbel,pyrmids,Saqqara and tours in cairo

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About this experience

There is nothing more wonderful than spending a magical trip on the back of a floating hotel in the eternally Nile where the warm sun of the South and watching the monuments of the first civilization in history make you feel proud and know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians and in the end of the trip will go to Hurghada and enjoy the safari trips where the fun of the Bedouin life in The natural desert , calm and fresh air where you will feel comfortable and peaceful and will go to the island of Jifton the most famous trip for its enjoyment and leisure in the waters of the Red Sea and the landscape where many sea creatures live in it.

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9 days Nile cruise,Balloon ride,abu simbel,pyrmids,Saqqara and tours in cairo

Pickup included

What's included

Stay in a 5-stars hotel for 1 night (breakfast, lunch and dinner)in Hurghada

Hurghada trips

horse carriage in Edfu

Phiale mator

Full accommodation on the 5-stars boat for 7 days (breakfast, food and dinner) without drinks

Abu Simbel trip

Touristic guide for the group.

party on last day

Balloon trip

Transfers from Luxor to Hurghada

Transfers from Hurghada to Cairo

Transportation at tourist attractions by air-conditioned cars.

Entrance fees for all tourist attractions

Reception and travel.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

First day: Reception from the train station or Luxor airport through the company representative to go to the boat to receive the cabin at 11 am and then having lunch on the boat.,After lunch visit the East Bank (Luxor temple - Karnak Temple) and then return to the Nile for dinner and spend night. -seconed day: In the early morning after breakfast will go to the Balloon trip, which is famous for Luxor to see the largest outdoor museum and then go with the guide of the company To the West Bank to see the Valley of the Kings , the Temple of Hatshepsut ,statues of the Memnon and return to the boat for lunch and sailing to see Hwais of Esna and spend night in Edfu. Third day: After breakfast will go with the tour guide by carriage horse to visit Edfu temple and return to the boat to complete the sailing to visit the temple of Kom Ombo with the tour guide and return to the boat to sail to Aswan. - Fourth day: you will go to visit phiale temple, high dam and the incomplete obelisk then return to the boat for lunch. - Fifth day: In the early morning you will go to the abu simbel temple, which consists of 2 of the temples, the largest temple dedicated to 3 goddess and the smaller temple dedicated to the god of Hathor, represented by Nefertari Ramsis wife and took 24 years old to complete in the reign of Ramsis II and your friendly guide will explain the temple In detail then return to the boat for lunch. Sixth day: Day of rest without visits to enjoy the atmosphere until reaching Luxor. -seventh day : After breakfast departing and delivery of the cabin and then go by car company to Hurghada when reaching accommodation in a five-stars hotel. eighth day: After breakfast, transfer the room to the hotel and leave the bags in the hotel until you return from the safari trips where the fun of the Bedouin life in The natural desert , calm and fresh air where you will feel comfortable and calm and return to the hotel to be ready to travel to cairo Ninth day: in the Morning, you will leave Hurghada and travel to Cairo with the guide of our company to visit the pyramids and watch the classic sites of the Giza pyramids and the sphinx and the area of saqara and the capital of old Egypt, Memfes, then you will go to the hotel to take your bags, then you will leave from cairo airport at 5 am

What's not included

Any more visits not found in the program

tipping.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria

220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor

670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan

870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.