Dahabiya Private Nile Cruise & Explore Egypt
Dahabiya Private Nile Cruise & Explore Egypt, Cruise the Nile on your own Private Dahabiya Luxury Cruise. Experience the best Egypt on an intimate journey from Cairo to Luxor and Cairo, exploring the region’s most iconic sites and relaxing in elegant accommodations, Sail private down the river aboard a luxury Dahabiya
Propelled by the gentle winds, you will discover many archaeological treasures, magnificent deserts, and breathtaking vistas Egypt has to offer.
AGT Advantages
- Entey of the Great pyramids, ride a camel and view the enigmatic Great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau.
- Cruise the Nile on intimate, exclusively chartered Sonesta Amirat Private Cruise visiting many iconic sites, including the Temple of Luxor and the tomb of Tutankhamen.
- Discover the stunning temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari in Abu Simbel
- Overnight at the historic Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, where Agatha Christie stayed on the visit to Egypt that inspired her to write Death on the Nile
- Stay at The Winter Palace at Luxor for two Nights that built since 1886.
- Valley of the queens including the tomb of queen Nefertari.
Propelled by the gentle winds, you will discover many archaeological treasures, magnificent deserts, and breathtaking vistas Egypt has to offer.
On Amazing global travel journey to this timeless destination, explore the old tombs and temples to piece together the life and times of one of the world’s greatest ancient civilisations. Enjoy a private guided tour to Karnak, the largest temple in the world, while Sailing Stop at Edfu, Komombo, and the stone quarries.
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION |
Cairo International Airport |
DEPARTURE TIME |
Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight. |
INCLUDED |
3 Nights Winter Palace, Nile View room |
5 Nights A & K Zein Luxury Private Cruise. |
3 Nights Four Seasons, pyramid view room. |
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1 Night Old Cataract Nile View room. |
Entry fees for all sites as mentioned |
Internet service. |
Private Egyptologist tour guide. |
Private air-conditioned bus. |
Meet and assist upon arrival and departure. |
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NOT INCLUDED |
Any personal expenses like shopping. |
Drinks in hotels and cruise |
Tip for the driver’s crew members on the cruise and tour guides. |
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Day 1- Welcome to the land of the Pharaohs.
Arrival to Cairo international airport, you will be met by our rep who will assist you in getting your visa, then will escort you to your hotel Four Seasons Nile Plaza Nile view room.
Day 2- Private tour to the great pyramids. Sphinx, Memphis, and Sakkara step pyramid.
After breakfast, meet your guide in the lobby to start your tour to the great pyramids of Giza, while you are there our guide will take you on a camel ride around the great pyramid area, including the sphinx. Then we drive to Memphis, the first Capital of ancient Egypt, and nearby we have the 1st pyramid and stone building in Egypt, better known as the step pyramid of Sakkara. Including one of the oldest tombs in there with its bright colours that date back to 2650 B.C. drive back to the hotel, Seasons Nile Plaza Nile view room. Meals B & L.
Day 3- Tour to the Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo.
After breakfast, we will meet our guide to starting our tour to visit the Egyptian museum, with the vast collection of monuments that cover our Egyptian history, with the golden mask of the boy king tut Ankh Amun, Mummy court Included. Then we drive to Old Cairo to tour the Hanging church that dates back to 800 A D. In this crypt, Jesus hidden with virgin Merry. Then we visit the Synagogue and the mosque of Amer Ibn el Asi, Oldest mosque in Egypt. back to your hotel, Seasons Nile Plaza Nile view room. Meals B & L.
Day 4- Fly to Luxor, check-in your hotel winter palace hotel.
After having our breakfast at the hotel, we will meet our rep to drive to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor, upon arrival meet and assist, our rep there will escort you to your five stars hotel winter Palace hotel. Luxury Nile view room. Afternoon we will enjoy a local meal in one of the local restaurants, then a horse carriage ride around the city of Luxor. Back to your hotel winter Palace, Luxury Nile view room. Meals B.& L.
Day 5- Tour to the beautiful temple of Abydos and Dendara.
After breakfast, we will drive to Abydos three hours far from Luxor, but it is one of the best temples. After we tour that temple, we will drive to Dendara in the way back Dendara is Greco Roman temple. Still, it has the best-preserved ceiling among all temples of ancient Egypt plus images of Cleopatra on the back walls back to Luxor check in our hotel, winter Palace hotel. Luxury Nile view room. Meals, B.& L.
Day 6- Tour to Luxor west bank.
After breakfast, meets our guide in the lobby; you will start your tour to Luxor west bank that includes Valley of the queens, including the tomb of Queen Nefertari, then we drive to the valley of the Nobles where we have the upper-class graves, lunch in a local restaurant. We will drive back to our hotel and relax—overnight winter Palace hotel. Luxury Nile view room. Meals, B.& L.
Day 7- Check out of the hotel after having your breakfast.
- Check in your Private Dahabia for a relaxing week. Sailing the Nile on a luxuriously appointed Dahabiya.
- After lunch, excursion to visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th, Dynasty Luxor Temple.
- We overnight moored on the Nile banks of Luxor. Sonesta Amirat dahabiya Private Nile Cruise.
- Meals B.L.& D.
Day 8. Private Tour Luxor West Bank.
- You will visit the West Bank for visits to the burial places of the Pharaohs – the Valley of the Kings – where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, the temple of Madinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon.
- Sail on the way to ESNA. (noon time)
- Overnight nearby ESNA. Sonesta Amirat dahabiya Private Nile Cruise.
- Meals B. L & D.
Day 9. Free Sailing Day.
- Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing.
- We overnight moored beside a Nile island. Sonesta Amirat dahabiya Private Nile Cruise. Meals B. L & D.
Day 10. Private Tour Edfu Temple.
- This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu.
- We overnight moored beside a Nile island. Sonesta Amirat dahabiya Private Nile Cruise. Meals B. L & D.
Day 11. A free Sailing, relaxing day, while sailing, you will explore the local’s life by the Nile.
- Today you will sail on the way to Komombo.
- We overnight moored beside a Nile island. Sonesta Amirat dahabiya Private Nile Cruise. Meals B. L & D.
Day 12. Explore Komombo the, unique Temple dedicated to Horus and Sobek.
- Visit Komombo to see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, the god of the morning sun.
- A leisurely sailing to Aswan and moored nearby Aswan Bridge. Sonesta Amirat dahabiya Private Nile Cruise. Meals, B. L & D.
Day 13- Tour to Phila temple & Aswan High Dam.
- Breakfast aboard the Dahabiya, followed by disembarkation.
- Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902).
- You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam’s construction. Check into your hotel old cataract Nile View room. Meals, B & L.
Day 14– Check out fly to Abu Simble then fly to Cairo to fly back home.
- Check out of your hotel, and our rep will escort you to Aswan airport to fly to Abu Simble to tour the magnificent temples of king Ramses II 1250 B.C. after the tour, we will fly back to Aswan then catch our flight to Cairo to flying back home.
Price is including
Three nights, at Marriott Mena house. Pyramid view room.
6 Nights aboard Luxury Private Nile Cruise.
3 Nights five stars hotel in Luxor winter palace Nile view room
3 Nights Five stars Hotel in Aswan Old Cataract, Nile view Suite.
Entry fees for all sites, as mentioned.
Internet service 24 hours. All days.
Private Egyptologist tour guide.
Transportation by air-condition van private.
Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
The meal plan will be two meals every day in Cairo. While on the cruise, three meals every day.
Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor. Aswan to Abu Simbel and back to Aswan Then from Aswan to Cairo.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Two small bottles of mineral water every day, even on the cruise.
Sightseeing in Egypt:-
- Private tour the Great Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx.
- Private tour to Sakkara.
- andTour Old Cairo, the Egyptian Museum, mummy court included.
- Tour to Karnak & Luxor Temples.
- Tour to the Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple and Dire el Madina.
- Tour to Dendara & Abydos.
- Private Guided Tour to the Colossi of Memnon. Luxor Museum.
- Tomb of king tut Ankh Amun.
- Tour the Valley of the Queens, tomb of Queen Nefertari.
- Private tour to Edfu Temple.
- Private tour to Komombo Temple.
- Private Visit to Aswan’s High Dam.
- Private tour to Phila Temple.
- Tour to the Aswan’s Quarries and Unfinished Obelisk.
- Private guided tour to the temples of Abu Simble by flight.
Price does not include.
Any personal expenses
Tip for guides, cruise, and drivers.