10 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo Dahabiya Cruise

Welcome to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your Egypt Top Tours representative will meet you and assist with all arrival procedures.

After that, you’ll be transferred to your hotel to check in and take some time to relax. In the evening, your experience begins with a dinner cruise on the Nile. Enjoy a scenic evening with live entertainment and dinner as you sail through Cairo by night.

After the cruise, return to your hotel.

After breakfast, head out to explore one of the most iconic sites in the world.

Arrive at the Giza Plateau, where you’ll explore the Giza Pyramids and walk across the vast desert landscape. Stand before the Great Sphinx and take in the incredible scale of these ancient wonders. Your guide will share stories and insights that bring the site to life.

After your visit, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival, your guide will meet you and begin your exploration with a visit to the beautiful Philae Temple, reached by a short boat ride across the Nile.

Afterward, transfer to your dahabiya and check in. As your sailing begins, head toward the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, known for its unique double structure.

Return to your dahabiya and continue sailing toward Maniha Island, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

Wake up to a calm morning on the Nile and enjoy breakfast on deck as the dahabiya continues sailing.

Your first stop today is Gebel El Silsila, once the main source of sandstone used to build Egypt’s great temples. Walk through this historic site and take in the surrounding landscapes.

Continue sailing to Bassao Island, where you’ll step into a traditional village setting and experience local life up close. This is a unique opportunity to connect with Egyptian culture beyond the typical tourist path.

Later, the dahabiya will dock near Fawaza Island for a quiet evening under the stars.

After breakfast, continue your journey along the Nile.

Start with a visit to the impressive Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.

Return to your dahabiya and sail toward El Kab, where you’ll explore ancient rock-cut tombs that offer insight into early Egyptian history and daily life.

Continue sailing toward Esna, enjoying the peaceful rhythm of the Nile as your journey progresses.

After breakfast, disembark from your dahabiya in Esna and begin your day with a visit to the Esna Temple, known for its beautifully preserved columns and colorful carvings.

Afterward, transfer to Luxor and cross to the West Bank.

Explore the remarkable Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were buried, followed by a visit to the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut and a stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

After completing your visits, transfer to your hotel in Luxor for check-in.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank.

Visit the vast Karnak Temple, followed by the elegant Luxor Temple.

After your visits, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel.

After breakfast, head out to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, where ancient treasures are displayed in a modern and immersive setting.

Take your time exploring the galleries and learning more about Egypt’s fascinating civilization before returning to your hotel.

After breakfast, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the historic Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts.

Then head to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you’ll explore exhibits that tell the story of Egypt from prehistoric times to the modern era, including the Royal Mummies Hall.

After your visits, return to your hotel for your final evening in Cairo.

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

Your journey with Egypt Top Tours comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s hidden gems, ancient wonders, and cultural depth.