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Your Majestic Egypt River Package
Majestic Egypt River
Fulfil your lifelong dream and explore the world's oldest civilization in a perfect combination of luxury touring and river cruising. Uncover the mysteries of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World in once-in-a-life-time experience. Tour the magnificent Egyptian ruins and sacred temples, then venture down the mighty Nile River and be drawn to its timeless beauty on a luxury cruise.
Start from the chaotic Cairo, gaze at the grandeur of Great Pyramids, the iconic Sphinx and explore the ancient Step Pyramids. Fly to Aswan to explore ancient ruins of the unfinished Obelisk, before boarding your luxury cruise to Luxor. Visit sacred temples and monuments along your cruise journey in Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor. Then fly back to Cairo and visit the ancient city of Alexandria, now an important trading port in Egypt.
Your fly, cruise and tour package includes:
- Return economy class flight to Cairo
- 9 day Majestic Egypt River Cruise & Tour, Cairo return
- Includes 5 nights accommodation at 5-star Ramses Hilton or similar
- 3 nights onboard 5-star cruise Jaz Aswan-Luxor Cruise or similar
- Full Breakfast Daily; Selected Lunches and DinnersAll transportation throughout, including airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Sightseeing, shore excursions and English-speaking local tour guides
BONUS: Receive $200 cashback per booking*, $150 drink package during the trip & $150 Travel voucher per booking*
***Rate is based on twin share for travel 19 to 27 April 2023***
***Departures also available on 9 November and 14 December 2022, 11 January, 1 February and 22 March 2023 – a surcharge may apply***
Day 1: Cairo
On your arrival at Cairo international airport, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, after a tour briefing, our tour guide will take you out for a Welcome Dinner. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel then we will visit Step Pyramids. The Step Pyramids was built in the 27th century BC during the 3rd dynasty rule of Djoser. Then we visit the Memphis. Its ruins are located near the modern town of Mit Rahina, 20 km south of Giza in Greater Cairo. After lunch we visit the Pyramids at Giza & Sphinx. We return back to our hotel at 5pm. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Cairo > Aswan > Embark Nile River Cruise
After breakfast, we transfer to Cairo International Airport to fly to Aswan. In Aswan we visit high Dam, it is the world's largest embankment dam, which was built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. Then we visit unfinished Obelisk, which is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt. We visit Philae Temple, it was famed for its beauty and was known as the "Pearl of Egypt'. Next, transfer to your cruise ship for dinner. Overnight on cruise.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 4: Aswan > Kom Ombo
After breakfast, we have a free morning to relax on the cruise. In the afternoon sail to Kom Ombo and visit Kom Ombo temple - dedicated to two deities God Horus & God Sobek, which is unique in Egypt as a double temple. After that, we come back for dinner while we cruise to Edfu. Overnight on board the cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Edfu > Luxor
In the morning, we visit Edfu Temple. The complex is one of the most well-preserved sites in Egypt today; its architecture is very much intact. Next we make our way to Luxor. On arrival, we visit Luxor Temple, which known as the large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River. Overnight on cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Luxor > Cairo
After breakfast we disembark and transfer to West Bank to visit Valley of Kings & Temple of Hatshepsut, which is a mortuary temple built during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. In the afternoon, we transfer to East Bank to visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious building ever constructed. Later we fly to Cairo. Overnight at the hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, we start to visit Saladin Citadel includes Mohammed Ali's mosque, known as Alabaster Mosque. In the afternoon, we visit Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, it is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, and houses the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. We transfer back to the hotel and have a relaxing evening. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Cairo > Alexandria
In the morning, we take a 3 hour transfer from Cairo to Alexandria to visit Catacomb pompeii's Pillar & Fortress of Qaitbay. It is a 15th-century defensive fortress located where the land meets the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. Transfer to hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Cairo
We have breakfast at the hotel. Time will be free until your transfer to Cairo Airport. Tour ends.
Meals: Breakfast
* Conditions apply. Offer is limited, subject to availability and change without notice. Promotion is correct and valid at the time of publication. Booking and full supplier terms and conditions apply. Valid for new bookings only and not combinable with any other offer (unless stated).
Prices listed are per person in Australian/New Zealand Dollars, based on twin occupancy, including all discounts unless otherwise stated. The offer is subject to availability at time of booking and shown on the lowest Inside category available at the time. Fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice. Prices/Offers are correct as at 22 September 2022and can be withdrawn without notice. Cabin categories include prepaid government fees and port taxes unless otherwise stated. Hotels may charge resort or parking fees not included in this package, payable direct upon check in. Hotel location and inclusions may vary depending on availability and alternative dates of travel. Visas are not included. Air credit is applicable on airline of choice, subject to availability and subject to the carriers’ flight schedules and conditions. Payments made by credit card will incur a surcharge. $200 Cashback does not apply for any existing booking being cancelled then rebooked with the same clients. *$200 Cashback does not apply for any Credit On Hold booking/rebooking. *$200 Cashback is only eligible if booking is officially made and deposit is paid within 01st Oct – 31st Oct 2022. *$200 Cashback is only eligible for NEW bookings made with the deals mentioned above. *If booking is made within the date range, but deposit is not paid, client won’t be entitled for $200 Cashback. $150 Travel voucher per booking is applied for all reservation including Credit On Hold booking/rebooking.
