Tour of Egypt and Nile Cruise 12 – 20 May, 2025

Tour of Egypt and Nile Cruise: An Unforgettable and Enriching Experience

Travel Itinerary

Day 1. Monday, May 12, 2025 | Miami

Departure of your flight from Miami airport to Cairo. Check the price for departures from the following cities: Orlando, Tampa, Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Chicago, Houston, New York, Newark, Washington DC, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, among others.

Day 2. Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Reception, assistance, and transfer to the hotel. Due to the arrival time, upon arrival at the hotel, you will receive a dinner box for your meal. Accommodation at the hotel in Cairo.

Day 3. Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | Cairo

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we will take a panoramic tour of the Three Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, the architectural complex considered the most important of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (entrance to the pyramids not included). We will admire the Sphinx with a human head attributed to King Chephren and a lion’s body, and we will visit the Temple of Chephren. In the afternoon, there is an optional visit to Memphis and Saqqara. Accommodation.

Day 4. Thursday, May 15, 2025 | Cairo

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day to enjoy your time with the possibility of optional activities.

Day 5. Friday, May 16, 2025 | Cairo – Aswan

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Cairo Airport for departure to Aswan. Arrival in Aswan. Visit to the High Dam, once considered the largest dam in the world, with a body of 3,800 meters and a height of 111 meters. Visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, measuring 42 meters in height and weighing 1,176 tons, located in the pink granite quarries. Transfer to the cruise ship and embarkation. Lunch and dinner included on board. Overnight on board in Aswan.

Day 6. Saturday, May 17, 2025 | Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu

Full board on board. Sailing to Kom Ombo. Visit to the temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. This temple is especially notable for its relief of medical instruments. Over the years, the people of this town disliked being associated with a god representing evil (Sobek), so they added another god, Haroeris, as his brother and co-worshipped them. Legend has it that Sobek, the evil brother, conspired against his brother Haroeris, and when the people saw their beloved god leaving the town, they also left until the town was completely deserted. Sailing to Edfu. Dinner included on board. Overnight on board.

Day 7. Sunday, May 18, 2025 | Edfu – Esna – Luxor

Full board on board. Visit to the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved temple in Egypt and the most important after Karnak. One of its most curious features is its lighting, with rooms gradually decreasing in size to prevent the passage of light until reaching the dark sanctuary, which receives illumination only from the axis. Sailing to Luxor. Visit to the Karnak Temple or the Karnak Temples, considered the largest temple in Egypt, featuring its avenue of rams and its hall with 132 columns, and the Luxor Temple dedicated to the god Amun-Ra, highlighting the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the obelisk over 25 meters high, and the statues of Ramses II and the Naos. Dinner included on board. Overnight on board in Luxor.

Day 8. Monday, May 19, 2025 | Luxor – Cairo

Disembarkation after breakfast. Visit to the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the kings of the New Kingdom are located when Thebes was the capital of Egypt. Visit to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also called the Temple of El Deir El Bahary, one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt. Then, we will visit the Colossi of Memnon. Transfer to Luxor Airport to board the flight to Cairo. Reception, assistance, and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation in Cairo.

Day 9. Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | Cairo

Departure of your return flight home and the end of our services.

**Both the cities and the order of visits may change without prior notice for better tour development**

Prices

• Price per person in TRIPLE room $2,597.00 USD
• Price per person in DOUBLE room $2,620.00 USD
• Price per person in SINGLE room $3,325.00 USD
• Price for 0 – 2 Years Sharing DOUBLE Room with Parents $1,730.00 USD
• Price for 2.1 – 5.9 Years Sharing DOUBLE Room with Parents $2,095.00 USD
• Price for 6 – 11.9 Years Sharing DOUBLE Room with Parents $2,350.00 USD

NOTE: Triple rooms may be a double room (with one or two beds) with an additional bed, which in some cases may be a foldable bed or a sofa bed. A triple room is NOT recommended for 3 adults.

Price Includes

• Air ticket with included taxes
• 4 nights of accommodation in Cairo with breakfast included at the hotel
• Dinner box on the day of arrival at the hotel
• Half-day visit to the Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple (without entering a pyramid)
• Domestic flights Cairo – Aswan
• Domestic flights Luxor – Cairo
• 3 nights on a Nile cruise with full board (without beverages)
• Cruise tour visits:
• Aswan: The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk
• Kom Ombo: The temple dedicated to the Gods Sobek and Haroeris
• Edfu: The temple dedicated to the God Horus
• Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple
• All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
• Spanish-speaking guide during all visits
• Departure transfer in Cairo with Spanish-speaking assistance

Price Does NOT Include

• Mandatory tips in Egypt $35.00 USD (excluding the guide’s tips)
• Egypt entry visa $45.00 USD per person
• Any lunch or dinner not mentioned in the program
• Excess baggage charges, extra expenses, and/or any service not mentioned in the itinerary
• Additional transfers (for flights different from the group, please check with our agents)

IMPORTANT NOTE: The $80.00 USD per person for tips (excluding the guide’s tips) and the Egypt visa must be prepaid to Group Plus Tours before the trip.