Timeless Treasures of Egypt | From River Cruises to Ancient Temples 7D/6N
Timeless Treasures of Egypt | From River Cruises to Ancient Temples 7D/6N
7
Days
6
Nights
Overview
Discover the timeless wonders of Egypt on this immersive 7-day journey through Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and the legendary Nile River. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the majestic temples of Luxor and Edfu, this Egypt tour package blends ancient history, cultural experiences, and scenic cruising into one unforgettable adventure. Explore iconic landmarks, sail along the Nile on a luxurious cruise, and witness the fascinating legacy of the Pharaohs with guided sightseeing and seamless transfers throughout your trip.
Begin your Egyptian escape in Cairo, where bustling bazaars, Islamic architecture, and the world-famous Sphinx await. Fly to Aswan to board your Nile Cruise and uncover the beauty of the Temple of Philae, Kom Ombo Temple, and the remarkably preserved Temple of Edfu. Continue to Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum, where you’ll explore Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and more. Ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, and first-time visitors, this Egypt holiday package offers the perfect balance of exploration, comfort, and authentic experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the Legendary Pyramids of Giza & The Great Sphinx
- Experience a Scenic Luxury Nile River Cruise
- Discover the Magnificent Temples of Luxor & Aswan
- . Immerse Yourself in Egypt’s Rich Culture & Timeless Heritage
DAY 1 Arrival in Cairo | Day at Leisure
- Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel.
- Check in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
- You can visit the Al Azhar Mosque, an architectural marvel and one of the oldest universities in the world.
- Additionally, you can wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili market, a historic bazaar brimming with colorful spices, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional souvenirs.
- Later, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 2 The Great Pyramids of Giza Tour
- Today, Board the transfer for Cairo sightseeing tour.
- Begin by exploring the iconic Pyramids of Giza, where you’ll witness the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the three pyramids and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Learn about the mysteries of Sphinx, with its majestic lion’s body and human head, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
- After your immersive tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 3 Transfer to Aswan | Board Nile Cruise | Aswan Sightseeing Tour
- Post check-out, you’ll get driven to the airport for your flight to Aswan.
- Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, you’ll be taken to Aswan Port to board your Nile Cruise.
- Check in and later, embark on a Aswan city tour.
- Visit the Aswan Dam, which plays a crucial role in controlling the Nile’s floodwaters and marvel at the Temple of Philae, known for its island setting and exquisite hieroglyphs.
- Explore the Unfinished Obelisk and enjoy a scenic felucca ride on the Nile before returning to the cruise.
DAY 4 Cruise to Luxor | Kom Ombo - Edfu Sightseeing Tour
- Today, your cruise will set sail for a visit to the Kom Ombo Temple, an ancient site dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus, known for its unique double design and impressive reliefs.
- Next, you’ll explore the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.
- Continue your journey to Luxor, the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization and enjoy your overnight stay at the cruise.
DAY 5 Luxor East Bank Sightseeing
- Today, you’ll head out for your East Bank Sightseeing Tour.
- Start with the Karnak Temple, a vast complex known for its grand Hypostyle Hall and towering obelisks.
- Next, visit the Luxor Temple, famous for its striking avenue of sphinxes and colossal statues.
- Explore the Temple of Khonsu and admire its well-preserved hieroglyphics and intricate carvings.
- Finally, learn about Egypt’s rich history at the Luxor Museum before returning to the cruise for an overnight stay.
DAY 6 Luxor West Bank Sightseeing Tour | Transfer to Cairo
- Today, Disembark from the cruise & get transferred for your Luxor West Bank sightseeing tour.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun.
- Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues once guarding a grand temple and visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers.
- Later, board the transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo.
- Upon arrival, get driven to the hotel and check in for an overnight stay.
DAY 7 Departure
- Post check-out, you’ll get transferred to the airport for your flight back home.
- This marks the end of your trip
DAY 1 Arrival in Cairo | Day at Leisure
DAY 2 The Great Pyramids of Giza Tour
DAY 3 Transfer to Aswan | Board Nile Cruise | Aswan Sightseeing Tour
DAY 4 Cruise to Luxor | Kom Ombo - Edfu Sightseeing Tour
DAY 5 Luxor East Bank Sightseeing
DAY 6 Luxor West Bank Sightseeing Tour | Transfer to Cairo
DAY 7 Departure
DAY 1 Arrival in Cairo | Day at Leisure
DAY 2 The Great Pyramids of Giza Tour
DAY 3 Transfer to Aswan | Board Nile Cruise | Aswan Sightseeing Tour
DAY 4 Cruise to Luxor | Kom Ombo - Edfu Sightseeing Tour
DAY 5 Luxor East Bank Sightseeing
DAY 6 Luxor West Bank Sightseeing Tour | Transfer to Cairo
DAY 7 Departure
What we are offering
Inclusions:
- Transfer from Cairo International Airport to Luxury Hotel
- 3 nights stay in Cairo with breakfast
- The Great Pyramid of Giza Tour on a Private basis
- Transfer from Luxury Hotel to Cairo International Airport
- Flights included from Cairo to Aswan
- Transfer from Aswan International Airport to Aswan Port
- 1 night stay in Aswan with breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Aswan Sightseeing Tour
- Felucca Ride On the Nile
- Visit to Kom Ombo Temple
- Visit to Edfu Temple
- 2 nights stay in Luxor with breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Luxor East Bank Sightseeing Tour
- Luxor West Bank Sightseeing Tour
- Transfer from Luxor Port to Luxor International Airport
- Flights included from Luxor to Cairo
- Transfer from Luxury Hotel to Luxor International Airport
- Daily Breakfast
- Internal Flights
Exclusions:
- Expenses of a personal nature.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Charges
- Travelers must carry a valid government-issued photo ID (Passport / Aadhaar Card / Driving License / PAN Card).
- The name on the booking must match the name on the ID proof.
- For international travel, a passport with minimum 6 months validity from the date of return and sufficient blank pages is mandatory.
- Guests are responsible for ensuring they have the required visas, transit visas, permits, or any other travel documentation required for the destination.
- Visa approvals are subject to the respective embassy or consulate, and Travestra shall not be held responsible for visa rejections or delays.
- Travelers must carefully review the itinerary, inclusions, exclusions, and cancellation policies before confirming the booking.
- It is recommended that travelers purchase travel insurance to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, or unforeseen circumstances.
- Guests should arrive at the airport, railway station, or meeting point well in advance as per the departure guidelines of the respective transport provider.
- Flight timings, train schedules, or transport arrangements may change due to operational reasons, weather conditions, traffic situations, or government regulations.
- The order of sightseeing activities mentioned in the itinerary may change based on operational feasibility, weather conditions, or local circumstances.
- Standard hotel check-in and check-out timings apply. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to hotel availability and may involve additional charges.
- Hotel classifications and star ratings are based on local destination standards, which may differ from those in other cities or countries.
- Certain tourist attractions, monuments, or sightseeing locations may remain closed on specific days, public holidays, or due to unforeseen conditions.
- In such cases, alternative sightseeing options may be arranged where possible, but refunds for unused services may not be applicable.
- Optional tours, activities, or experiences mentioned in the itinerary are not included in the package price unless specifically stated.
- Travelers must follow the instructions of tour guides, drivers, activity instructors, and local representatives throughout the trip.
- Guests are responsible for maintaining discipline and adhering to local laws, customs, and regulations during the tour.
- Travelers should carry essential medicines, personal health items, and valid prescriptions for any medical conditions.
- Guests are responsible for ensuring they are physically fit for the activities included in the itinerary, particularly in the case of treks or adventure activities.
- Participation in adventure activities or outdoor excursions is subject to safety guidelines, and travelers may be required to sign waivers or indemnity forms.
- Luggage allowance may vary depending on the airline, train, or vehicle used during the journey.
- Any excess baggage charges imposed by airlines or transport providers will be borne by the traveler.
- Travelers are advised to keep valuable items, travel documents, and essential belongings in their hand luggage during transit.
- Travestra shall not be responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings during the tour.
- Guests should pack appropriate clothing and travel essentials based on the destination’s weather conditions and cultural norms.
- Personal expenses such as tips, porterage, meals not mentioned, beverages, laundry, entry tickets, camera charges, or additional sightseeing are not included unless specified.
- Travelers should respect the environment and avoid littering or damaging natural or cultural heritage sites.
- Guests are advised to cooperate with fellow travelers and the tour staff to ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.
- The final detailed itinerary, hotel confirmations, and travel vouchers will be shared prior to departure via the registered email ID.
- For any queries or clarification regarding the itinerary or travel documentation, guests may contact our support team at hello@travestra.com.
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- Any disputes, claims, or legal matters arising out of the booking or travel services shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts located in the city of the company’s registered GST address.
- A confirmation voucher will be made available via email within 48-72 hours of successful booking for visa purposes in case of international tour booking.
- Final vouchers will be issued 7 days prior to travel dates in case of international/domestic booking.
- In case the rooms/preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate hotel / schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged ( surcharges might be applicable ) and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
- Refunds are applicable only for bookings marked as refundable at the time of purchase; additional charges apply for refundable booking options.
- If any paid sightseeing or activity becomes non-operational due to unforeseen circumstances (including COVID-related restrictions), the applicable refund will be processed and credited to the guest within 30 days from the date of approval.
- No refund will be provided for complimentary activities or services that are offered free of cost and not charged to the guest.
- In case a package is cancelled due to natural calamities, adverse weather conditions, or force majeure events, Travestra will endeavour to provide the maximum possible refund, subject to the policies and agreements of partner vendors and service providers.
- If a guest tests positive for COVID-19 prior to travel, the booking may be rescheduled to a later date, subject to availability and applicable seasonal surcharges, upon submission of valid medical reports.
- In the event of a travel ban or government restriction affecting Indian travellers for any destination included in the itinerary, an alternative itinerary or reschedule may be offered, subject to availability and applicable seasonal surcharges.
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 30.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 30 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- Final cancellation policy varies with booking to booking and final cancellation policy will be mentioned in the booking email which you will receive at the time of booking from hello@travestra.com.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
- 100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid as per the payment terms finalised at the time of booking.