8 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise Budget Tour
Overview
Come feel the magic of old Egypt with our 8 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise Budget Holiday Package . It’s all kinda nicely planned , yet still flexible , so you get the lively rhythm of Cairo, plus a real memorable Nile River cruise. You’ll end up with that right mix of history, culture, and rest, not too much of one thing,and not too little of the other.
Start in Cairo, where the famous Pyramids of Giza await, along with the Great Sphinx , and also the Grand Egyptian Museum, packed with thousands of priceless artifacts . After that you’ll fly to Aswan, and from there you’ll step into your comfortable Nile Cruise.
This is a great pick for people looking for a budget Egyptian escape, but still wanting experiences that stay with you.
Tour Plan
- Pickup: once you arrive at the airport. You will find our representative from Kemerya Tours waiting for you. to help you and take you to the hotel
- Hotel Check-in: while you arrive at the hotel. Take your welcome drink and stay back. Our representative will finish all the check-in procedures, and he will review your itinerary
- Your First Night in Egypt: Enjoy a peaceful night and get a good night’s rest. Tomorrow we will begin our adventure with one of the world's greatest wonders.
- Optional tours: There’re many optional tours if you hope; you can choose one of Kemerya's optional tours, such as
- Sound & light show at the Giza Pyramids.
- Cairo by Night tours.
- Nile Dinner Cruise.
- Giza Pyramids: After breakfast, we’ll begin our journey with one of the world’s greatest wonders. the legendary Giza Pyramids, to see King Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. It was built from more than 4,500 years ago.
- Great Sphinx: Then we’ll see the Great Sphinx. Standing beside the Giza Pyramids. It’s a lion body with the face of a pharaoh. And it is considered one of the greatest symbols of ancient Egypt.
- Camel or Horse optional Ride: there’re any optional activities in Pyramids, you can choose between a horse ride or camel ride to start your adventure across the golden desert surrounding the Giza Pyramids and enjoy the spectacular panoramic views while exploring the quieter side of the Giza Plateau away from the crowds.
- Lunchtime: you’ll eat one of the most delicious Egyptian foods in Cairo, take a break, and enjoy your delicious lunch before continuing our journey.
- Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): After lucnh, we’ll continue our journey at the Grand Egyptian Museum, to discover thousands of the remarkable artifacts that tell the story of ancient Egypt, and it is the newest and the largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. It the largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. We will find Ramses II greeting us while we enter the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- Coptic Cairo: After that we will go to Coptic Cairo. to visit the Hanging Church, St. Sergius Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and your Egyptologist guide will tell you and the historical stories about these historic sites.
- Return to your hotel: After a wonderful day exploring the cultural heart of Cairo, we’ll return to your hotel to relax and get ready for tomorrow’s journey to Luxor, to start a new story in our adventure.
- Flight to Luxor: After breakfast, get ready to check out from the hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport to fly to Luxor
- Nile Cruise: Once you arrived Luxor, you’ll meet our team in Luxor to take you to board your Nile Cruise and check into your cabin & enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as your unforgettable journey along the Nile begins.
- Lunchtime: you’ll eat one of the most delicious Egyptian foods on board, take a break, and enjoy your delicious lunch before continuing our journey.
- Luxor Temple: After lunch, we will visit Luxor Temple to continue our discovery tour. It is one of the most elegant monuments in ancient Egypt. And Luxor Temple played an important role in royal ceremonies. and it later expanded by Ramses II
- Overnight: after this wonderful day, we’ll return to the cruise boat to enjoy your first night on board in Luxor.
- Breakfast on Board: Take your breakfast at morning while the cruise continues its journey along the Nile.
- Valley of the Kings: The first Stop will be at Valley of the Kings. This is the highlight of this historical place. In this place is buried Tutankhamun. and many greatest Egyptian pharaohs.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Then we’ll visit Hatshepsut Temple, that was built for Queen Hatshepsut. It reflects the remarkable legacy of Egypt’s most successful female pharouh.
- Colossi of Memnon: We will see Colossi of Memnon before leaving the west bank of Luxor, that was built over more than 3000 years, and it is one of Luxor's most famous landmarks.
- Sailing Toward Edfu: After that you’ll return back to the Nile Cruise to continue sailing toward Edfu at night, enjoy your last night in Luxor.
- Breakfast: Take your breakfast on board before heading out to explore Edfu.
- Edfu Temple: After the breakfast, we’ll visit Edfu temple, it’s one of the most historical placed in Edfu, that has remained remarkably intact for more than 2,000 years, allowing you to admire its impressive gateways, detailed carving, and magnificent halls.
- Sailing to Kom Ombo: We’ll continue our journey at Kom Ombo
- Kom Ombo Temple: Once we arrived to Kom Ombo, we’ll visit Kom Ombo Temple that’s located on the banks of the Nile & it was dedicated to two gods Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
- Sailing to Aswan: After that we will return back to the Nile Cruise to sail toward Aswan.
- Breakfast: Take your breakfast on board before heading out to explore Aswan.
- Aswan High Dam: the first stop in Aswan will be at Aswan High Dam, It’s one of Egypt’s greatest modern engineering achievements. It built to control the Nile’s annual floods and generate hydroelectric power.
- Philae Temple: Then we’ll take a motorboat to Agilkia Island to explore the beautifully preserved temple complex dedicated to Isis.
- Unfinished Obelisk: Then we’ll discover this massive ancient monument still attached to bedrock, offering insight into ancient Egyptian stone carving techniques.
- Return to the Cruise: After finish our journey in Aswan, we’ll return back to enjoy the rest of your time in Aswan.
- Optional tour: There’s an Optional tour to Abu Simbel if you want to know more about Aswan Temples & its history.
- Flight to Cairo: Take your breakfast before checkout the Nile Cruise & going to the Aswan Airport. To return back to Cairo.
- Free Time: Once we return back to Cairo. We’ll take you directly to your hotel. It’s time to relax.
- Breakfast at the hotel: Enjoy your final breakfast before checking out from the hotel. Take one last moment to reflect on the unforgettable memories you’ve created throughout our journey.
- Airport Transfer: At the scheduled time our representative will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Meeting Point
Cairo International Airport
Included / Excluded
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Included
- Airport transfers
- Domestic Flights
- 4 nights in Cairo
- 3 nights Nile cruise – full board
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide
- Private AC transportation.
- Mineral water during tours
- Motorboat ride to Philae Temple.
- Entry fees to all sites
- Snack stops
- Shopping tours if time
- Taxes
Not Included
- Visa
- Tipping
- Optional tours
- International flights
Prices
| Package type | Oct-Apr |
|---|---|
| Single (Solo) | $1753 |
| Double | $1462 |
| Triple | $1372 |
Frequently asked questions
Are your tours private or shared in groups?
All of our standard and custom day tours are strictly private. This means you will have your own dedicated vehicle, driver, and personal Egyptologist guide, allowing you to move at your own pace without being rushed by a large tour group.
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What is included in your Egypt tour packages?
Most of our packages include private professional Egyptologist guides, entry tickets to major sights mentioned in the itinerary, private air-conditioned transportation, and select meals or hotel accommodations depending on the specific tour you choose.
Is it safe to travel to Egypt?
Yes, Egypt is a popular and safe destination for international travelers. Major tourist areas, historical sites, and hotels have strong security measures in place. Our private tours also include professional guides and secure, private transportation to ensure a smooth and worry-free experience from the moment you arrive.
Can I customize my itinerary?
Absolutely. We specialize in tailoring trips to match your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you want to add extra days in Luxor, modify your hotel choices, or include specific activities, our team will design a custom itinerary just for you.
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