Tour di 8 giorni in Egitto: Il Cairo con voli interni e crociera sul Nilo

Alessandria

In the morning drive to Alexandria, and upon your arrival explore the area of Kom El-Deka, once an affluent residential area in Greco-Roman times. Continue on to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. After the catacombs head to a local restaurant for lunch before going to the Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, which was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. Your last stop in Alexandria is the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15-century defensive fortress by the sea. From here you will be taken back to your hotel in Cairo.

Il Cairo

You'll be picked up in the morning by our driver to take you to the airport, taking the flight booked for you to Aswan

Assuan

When you arrive in Aswan you'll find our driver waiting for you holding our sign, to head to to the city and start the first visit will be to Philae Temple . The driver will drop you off at the ship booked for you in Aswan to enjoy your lunch and have some rest .

Abu Simbel

This is an optional tour with additional cost if you would like to visit Abu Simbel temples. Enjoy a visit to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. The two Temples of Abu Simbel , with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and Read more

Kom Ombo

at 6pm visit Komombo temple. Standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and " Sobek " with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar-cane. After the visit back to the Nile Cruise. Dinner on board then enjoy the Galabya Party. Continue sailing to Edfu and overnight.

Edfu

After breakfast visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth. Then back to the Nile cruise and continue siling to Luxor passing by Esna lock.

Tempio di Luxor

Which was built by some ancient Pharaohs like (Ramses, Amenmhotep & Hatshepsut) the temple was dedicated for the sun god Amun Re ( the God of ancient Egypt ). After the tour your tour guide will take you back to the cruise. Dinner on board.

Valle dei Re

After Breakfast, Disembark the Nile cruise then start to visit the Vally of the kings. Where you will see the tombs of the pharaos and the awesome colors on the walls which still very well preserved till today, your tour guide will recommend for the you the best 3 tombs to see. Then go to visit Hatshepsut temple

Mortuary Tempio of Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut was the Egyptian King Thutmose I and his wife queen Ahmose only child, she was one of the greatest queens and the second who ruled ancient Egypt. Hatshepsut was the fifth pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty of ancient Egypt. She was the second confirmed female pharaoh who ruled Egypt, the first one was sobekneferu. Hatsheosut take over the rule of Egypt in 1478 BC. Then go to visit the Clossi of Memnon

which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, Afterwards have lunch at local restaurant

Tempio di Karnak

In the afternoon, explore the East Bank of Luxor, home to the Karnak Temple Complex—one of the largest religious structures in human history. The main temple is dedicated to the god Amun Ra, revered as the earthly residence of the divine. While the principal structures date back to the Middle Kingdom, some references suggest that earlier buildings may date as far back as the 3rd Dynasty.

Hurghada

after the visit ends the driver will take you to the hotel booked for your in Hurghada by car .

Orange Bay Island

our driver will pick you up in the morning to take you to the orange island after spending some quality time on the island you'll be back at your hotel at around 5 pm, enjoy the rest of the day in your hotel in Hurghada.

Hurghada

The pickup will be in the morning to the airport to head back to Cairo,

Il Cairo

when you arrive there our driver will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel in Cairo or Giza .