7N 8D Cairo, Nile Cruise and Alexandria
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Cairo
- Arrive at Cairo International Airport.
- Meet and assist by Excel Travel representative.
- Transfer to hotel for check-in and refreshment.
- Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 02: Cairo Full-Day Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus.
- Explore the Great Sphinx of Giza.
- Optional visit to a papyrus institute or perfume shop.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum.
- Explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar for shopping.
- Transfer back to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 03: Cairo to Aswan (Nile Cruise)
- Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
- Transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Aswan.
- Arrive in Aswan and transfer to Nile Cruise for check-in.
- Lunch on board.
- Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple.
- Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 04: Aswan – Abu Simbel – Kom Ombo
- Early breakfast box and transfer to Abu Simbel.
- Visit Abu Simbel Temple with a local guide.
- Return to the cruise and sail to Kom Ombo.
- Lunch on board.
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple.
- Sail to Edfu.
- Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 05: Edfu – Luxor
- Breakfast on board.
- Visit Horus Temple in Edfu.
- Sail to Luxor via Esna.
- Lunch on board.
- Visit the East Bank: Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple.
- Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 06: Luxor to Cairo
- Breakfast on board and check-out.
- Visit the West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
- Transfer to Luxor Airport for a flight to Cairo.
- Arrive in Cairo and transfer to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 07: Alexandria Overday Tour
- Early breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Alexandria via the desert road.
- Visit the Roman Amphitheater, Catacombs, and Pompeii Pillar.
- Photo stop at Qait Bay Citadel.
- Visit the Alexandrina Bibliotheca and Kom el-Shuqafa Catacombs.
- Drive back to Cairo.
- Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 08: Cairo – Final Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
- Transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure.
The above tour description, inclusions, exclusions are daywise itinerary are indicative and may change at the time of quoting and booking