Cairo & The Oberoi Philae Crucero por el Nilo 8 Días

Overview

Overview
Discover the magic of ancient Egypt with an unforgettable 8-day journey that combines the vibrant energy of Cairo with the serene beauty of the Nile River. This exclusive package offers a perfect blend of luxury and exploration, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt. Your adventure begins in the heart of Egypt's bustling capital, Cairo. Marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, a testament to ancient engineering, and encounter the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of power and mystery. Delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, where artifacts from pharaohs to commoners offer a captivating glimpse into the past. Embark on a luxurious Nile River cruise aboard the renowned Oberoi Philae. As you glide along the majestic river, you'll be surrounded by opulence and comfort. Indulge in world-class cuisine, unwind at the spa, and soak in breathtaking views of the Nile Valley. Your cruise takes you to some of Egypt's most iconic archaeological sites. Visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples, remnants of powerful pharaohs. Discover the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest, and explore the breathtaking tombs adorned with intricate hieroglyphs.

Itinerario diario

Day 1: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, breathe easy and let your professional tour manager handle everything. They'll meet you right off the plane and whisk you away to your comfortable hotel in an air-conditioned coach. At the hotel, your friendly tour manager will ensure a smooth check-in process.
Overnight in Cairo
Welcome Drink

Day 2: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Your day begins with meeting your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will whisk you away to the Giza Plateau. Here, witness the awe-inspiring pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus – some of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand in awe of the enigmatic Sphinx and explore the Valley Temple facing the colossal statue. After working up an appetite, savor a delightful lunch at a well-regarded local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine. Next, delve into the wonders of the Egyptian Museum. Explore vast collections of pharaonic artifacts, including mummies, sarcophagi, and exquisite jewelry, offering a glimpse into Egypt's fascinating past. Depending on time, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleys overflowing with traditional Egyptian handicrafts, souvenirs, and treasures. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Optional tour to the Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Fly Cairo to Luxor – The Oberoi Philae Cruise

Enjoy a luxurious day trip from Cairo to Luxor. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel before checking out and transferring to Cairo International Airport. Upon arrival in Luxor, board the stunning 5-star Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for a relaxing lunch. Immerse yourself in ancient history with visits to the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples. Conclude your day with a delectable dinner on board the cruise.
Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions

Start your day with a delicious early breakfast on board the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise before embarking on an unforgettable adventure to the West Bank of Luxor. Explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the magnificent tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramesses VI. Immerse yourself in ancient history with visits to the awe-inspiring temples of Medinet Habu and Dier El Madina. On your return, marvel at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy a leisurely lunch on board as you cruise towards Essna, where you'll experience the thrill of passing through the Essna Lock.
Overnight in Esna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

Embark on an early morning sail to Edfu, enjoying a delicious breakfast on board the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Temple of Edfu, one of the world's best-preserved ancient temples dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Continue your journey to Kom Ombo, where you'll savor a delightful lunch. Discover the unique twin temple of Kom Ombo, a marvel of ancient architecture honoring both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Spend a relaxing evening on board the cruise, enjoying dinner and an overnight stay in Kom Ombo.
Overnight in Kom Ombo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

Set sail for Aswan and enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise. Immerse yourself in modern engineering with a visit to the iconic High Dam, followed by a journey to the enchanting Philae Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Indulge in a delicious lunch on board before exploring the rich Nubian culture at the Nubian Museum, accessible by motorboat. Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner on board the cruise.
Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise – Disembarkation

Savor a final delicious breakfast on board the luxurious Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise before disembarking. You will then be transferred to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, relax and unwind at your Cairo hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Nile River journey.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8: Cairo – Fly Back Home

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your Cairo hotel, savoring the final moments of your Egyptian adventure. Our dedicated representative will arrive to transfer you comfortably to Cairo International Airport. Benefit from our assistance throughout the departure formalities, ensuring a smooth and stress-free conclusion to your unforgettable journey.
Meals: Breakfast