Embark on an unforgettable 8-day vacation to Hurghada and Nile Cruise, where you’ll experience the stunning coastal beauty of Hurghada and immerse yourself in the captivating history along the Nile River. Discover pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, ancient temples, and legendary tombs. This well-crafted itinerary combines relaxation and cultural exploration, offering a perfect balance between leisure and adventure. Book now to embark on a remarkable journey through Egypt’s coastal gems and ancient wonders.
Overview:
Indulge in a mesmerizing vacation that combines the tranquil beaches of Hurghada with the awe-inspiring historical treasures along the Nile River. This 8-day itinerary offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to explore the underwater paradise of the Red Sea and uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt. From snorkeling amidst colorful coral reefs to visiting iconic temples and tombs, this vacation promises an experience of a lifetime. Join us on this extraordinary journey and create memories that will last forever.
Highlights:
- Relax on the stunning beaches of Hurghada and soak up the sun’s rays.
- Snorkel or dive in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, exploring its vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
- Embark on a luxurious Nile cruise and sail along the legendary river, witnessing breathtaking landscapes.
- Visit the ancient temples of Luxor, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs are hidden.
- Discover the iconic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
- Enjoy guided tours with knowledgeable Egyptologist guides, unraveling the mysteries of Egypt’s past.
- Experience the warmth of Egyptian hospitality and savor traditional cuisine throughout the tour.
Advantages:
- Unwind on the beautiful beaches of Hurghada, renowned for their pristine waters and golden sand.
- Explore the rich marine life of the Red Sea through snorkeling or diving excursions.
- Embark on a luxurious Nile cruise, indulging in comfort and relaxation while traversing the ancient river.
- Discover the cultural treasures of Luxor, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings.
- Benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable Egyptologist guides, who provide in-depth insights into Egypt’s history.
- Enjoy convenient transfers, comfortable accommodations, and selected meals included in the tour package.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Hurghada
- Welcome to Hurghada! Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
- Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax and explore the beautiful beachside surroundings.
Day 2-3: Leisure in Hurghada
- Spend two full days at leisure to enjoy the stunning beaches of Hurghada.
- Indulge in water activities such as snorkeling or diving to discover the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of the Red Sea.
- Relax on the beach, soak up the sun, or explore the vibrant local markets for souvenirs.
Day 4: Luxor and Nile Cruise Embarkation
- After breakfast, transfer to Luxor and embark on a luxurious Nile cruise.
- Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, an impressive complex of ancient temples dedicated to various Egyptian gods.
- Explore the enchanting Luxor Temple, known for its colossal statues and intricate hieroglyphics.
- Enjoy dinner and overnight stay on the Nile cruise ship.
Day 5: Luxor West Bank Excursion
- Discover the West Bank of Luxor, home to the Valley of the Kings.
- Explore the well-preserved tombs of pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
- Visit the breathtaking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel nestled in the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
- Admire the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues depicting Amenhotep III.
- Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
- Sail to Edfu and visit the Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.
- Continue sailing to Kom Ombo and explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek and Horus.
- Enjoy the picturesque views of the Nile as you cruise to Aswan.
- Dinner and overnight stay on the cruise ship.
Day 7: Aswan Sightseeing
- Discover the beauty of Aswan, starting with a visit to the iconic Aswan High Dam.
- Explore the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island in the Nile.
- Enjoy a peaceful felucca sailboat ride around the botanical gardens on Kitchener’s Island.
- Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8: Disembarkation and Departure
- After breakfast, disembark the cruise ship and transfer to Aswan Airport for your departure flight.
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels in Hurghada.
- Full board accommodation on the Nile cruise ship.
- Snorkeling or diving excursion in Hurghada.
- Guided tours with licensed Egyptologist guides.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned attractions.
- All meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Domestic flights (if applicable).
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles.
- All service charges and taxes.
Exclusions:
- International airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Optional tours and activities.
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise staff.
- Personal expenses.
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1150 $ | 1190 $ | 1270 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1820 $ | 1880 $ | 1990 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1330 $ | 1325 $ | 1415 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 2035 $ | 3100 $ | 3220 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 2060 $ | 2570 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3035 $ | 3595 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 3590 $ | 4100 $ |
| Solo traveller | 5255 $ | 5815 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable beachwear for your time in Hurghada.
- Bring your own snorkeling or diving gear if preferred, although rentals are available locally.
- Follow the guidance of experienced instructors and guides during water activities.
- Dress modestly when visiting temples and religious sites.
- Stay hydrated and carry a water bottle during excursions.
- Exchange some local currency for small expenses and tips.
- Purchase travel insurance to ensure coverage for any unforeseen circumstances.
Trip Notes:
- The tour operates throughout the year, subject to availability.
- The order of the itinerary may change but all mentioned visits will be covered.
- Customizations are available upon request, including additional nights in Hurghada or specific activities.
FAQs:
Q: Is this tour suitable for non-swimmers? A: Yes, the tour caters to both swimmers and non-swimmers. Snorkeling and diving activities are optional, and there are plenty of other leisure activities available in Hurghada.
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Full board accommodation is provided on the Nile cruise ship, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Selected meals are included during the stay in Hurghada.
Q: Can I customize the tour itinerary? A: Yes, we offer customizations to suit your preferences. Please contact us with your requests, and we will provide you with options.
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