12 Days Cairo – Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight (Ancient Egypt)

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt with the "Cairo – Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight" tour. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the captivating Valley of the Kings, and the stunning Abu Simbel Temples, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and seamless domestic flights. With expert guidance from an Egyptologist, explore the rich history and mythology of this remarkable civilization, accompanied by delicious meals and a luxurious Nile cruise. This 12-day adventure promises an immersive experience that will leave you enchanted by the wonders of ancient Egypt.

Key Points

12 Days Cairo - Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight (Ancient Egypt) - Key Points

  • 12-day tour exploring ancient Egypt’s highlights, including the Pyramids of Giza, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel Temples, and a Nile River cruise.
  • Tour includes domestic flights, comfortable hotel stays, and a Nile cruise, with an Egyptologist guide providing in-depth commentary on the ancient wonders.
  • Accessibility and accommodations cater to diverse travelers, with wheelchair accessibility, stroller access, and vegetarian options available.
  • Private tour format ensures a hassle-free experience, with airport transfers, included meals, and free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.
  • Tour rated 4.7 out of 7 reviews, offering an unforgettable adventure through the legacy of ancient Egypt.

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Contents

Tour Overview

12 Days Cairo - Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight (Ancient Egypt) - Tour Overview

This 12-day tour offers an immersive experience through the ancient wonders of Egypt.

Travelers will visit Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Edfu, Abu Simbel, Aswan, and Alexandria, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide.

The tour includes domestic flights, hotel stays, and a Nile cruise, as well as most meals.

Highlights include the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and the remarkable Abu Simbel Temples.

With a rating of 4.7 out of 7 reviews, this comprehensive journey promises an unforgettable exploration of Egypt’s rich history and remarkable landmarks.

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Inclusions

12 Days Cairo - Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight (Ancient Egypt) - Inclusions

The tour includes private transfers from the hotel or airport, ensuring a seamless start to the journey. An English-speaking Egyptologist guide accompanies the group, bringing the country’s ancient history to life.

Travelers can also look forward to:

  1. Domestic flights between Cairo-Luxor and Aswan-Cairo, allowing efficient exploration of the country.
  2. Hearty meals, with 11 breakfasts, 8 lunches, and 4 dinners included to fuel the adventure.
  3. Bottled water and soft drinks provided during the tours, keeping everyone hydrated.

The tour also covers the entry visa to Egypt and local taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Accessibility and Participation

Wheelchair accessibility and stroller access are available for this tour, ensuring inclusivity for all travelers.

The transportation surfaces are wheelchair-friendly, allowing easy movement throughout the journey. Most travelers can participate, though children must be accompanied by an adult.

Vegetarian options are available upon request at the time of booking, catering to diverse dietary needs.

With these considerations, the tour give you a comfortable and accessible experience for a wide range of participants, fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Booking and Confirmation

Confirmation within 48 hours of booking is typical, though availability may impact this timeline.

This private tour allows only your group to participate, ensuring a personalized experience.

Key booking details are:

  1. Free cancellation up to 6 days in advance, providing flexibility.
  2. A valid passport is required on travel day.
  3. An English-speaking representative will meet and assist you upon arrival.

The booking process is straightforward, and guests can look forward to an immersive journey through ancient Egypt’s wonders.

Highlights of the Tour

This 12-day tour offers an immersive experience into the captivating wonders of ancient Egypt.

Travelers will visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and explore the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. They’ll marvel at the colossal Abu Simbel Temples and cruise along the Nile, all while accompanied by an Egyptologist guide.

The itinerary includes domestic flights, hotel stays, and a Nile cruise, providing a seamless and comprehensive journey.

Highlights also include exploring the vibrant cities of Cairo and Alexandria.

With a 4.7-star rating based on 7 reviews, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through Egypt’s ancient history and remarkable landscapes.

Egyptologist Guide Experience

With an Egyptologist guide leading the way, travelers on this tour can expect an in-depth exploration of Egypt’s ancient wonders.

The guide’s expertise and passion for the country’s rich history bring these iconic sites to life, providing invaluable context and insights.

Prepare to be captivated by:

  1. Vivid explanations of the engineering marvels that are the Pyramids of Giza.
  2. Fascinating narratives about the pharaohs and mythology behind the Valley of the Kings.
  3. Profound understanding of the grandeur and significance of the Abu Simbel Temples.

This guided experience promises to elevate the tour, transforming it into a deeply immersive and enlightening journey through the legacy of ancient Egypt.

Accommodations and Transportation

Throughout the tour, travelers will enjoy comfortable accommodations and convenient transportation.

The tour includes domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor, as well as Aswan and Cairo, ensuring efficient travel. Travelers will stay in well-appointed hotels during their time in Cairo, Giza, Luxor, and Aswan.

Plus, they’ll be accommodated on a comfortable Nile cruise ship, allowing them to explore the Nile River in style.

All transfers between airports, hotels, and cruise terminals will be provided via private, air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.

The tour’s inclusions provide a hassle-free experience, allowing travelers to focus on seeing the wonders of ancient Egypt.

Additional Important Information

Travelers should note that tipping kitty and any optional tours aren’t included in the tour price. A valid passport is required on the travel day. Upon arrival, travelers will be met and assisted by an English-speaking representative.

The tour offers:

  1. Wheelchair accessibility and stroller access.
  2. Transportation surfaces that are wheelchair accessible.
  3. Vegetarian options available upon request at booking.

This 12-day tour of Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Edfu, Abu Simbel, Aswan, and Alexandria provides an immersive experience in ancient Egypt, led by an Egyptologist guide.

Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, with free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for the walking and sightseeing activities. No formal attire is required, though modest dress is advised when visiting religious sites.

Can I Book This Tour for a Single Traveler?

Yes, this 12-day tour can be booked by a single traveler. The tour is private, so only your group will participate. Solo travelers are welcome, and the tour includes private transfers and an English-speaking Egyptologist guide.

Are Any Meals Not Included in the Package?

The tour package includes 11 breakfasts, 8 lunches, and 4 dinners. Any additional meals not listed as included would be at the traveler’s own expense.

Can I Extend My Stay in Egypt After the Tour?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Egypt after the tour. The tour operator offers flexible booking options, allowing guests to customize their itinerary and add extra nights in Egypt as desired.

What Are the Typical Group Sizes for This Tour?

This is a private tour, so the group size is flexible. The tour typically accommodates small groups of 2-8 travelers, allowing for a more personalized experience with the Egyptologist guide.

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12 Days Cairo – Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight (Ancient Egypt)



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Recap

This captivating 12-day journey through ancient Egypt offers an unforgettable experience. Visitors will explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and the stunning Abu Simbel Temples, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide. Comfortable accommodations, seamless domestic flights, and a luxurious Nile cruise ensure a truly immersive and hassle-free adventure, providing a comprehensive insight into the remarkable civilization of ancient Egypt.