2 Day Nile Cruise Cairo – Best Short Nile Tour with Egypt Tours VIP
Photos of this tour
1 / 8
Tour Overview
Key Features
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Nile Cruise Experience
08:00 AM – Pickup from Your Hotel (Cairo or Giza)
Your private Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel lobby.
Transfer in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to begin your full-day Cairo exploration.
During the drive, your guide will introduce you to Cairo’s history and ancient Egyptian civilization.
09:00 AM – Arrival at Giza Plateau
Begin your visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops)
The largest pyramid in Egypt (over 4,500 years old)
Detailed explanation of construction techniques
Stories about Pharaoh Khufu
Close-up photography opportunities
Optional: Entry inside the pyramid (extra ticket)
10:00 AM – Explore Khafre & Menkaure Pyramids
Discover the second and third pyramids
Learn the differences in design and history
Enjoy panoramic views of the plateau
10:45 AM – Panoramic Viewpoint
Best location for wide-angle photos of all pyramids
Optional camel ride experience
11:15 AM – Visit the Great Sphinx & Valley Temple
Iconic statue with lion body and pharaoh head
Learn about ancient mummification rituals
Visit the Valley Temple of King Khafre
01:00 PM – Lunch at Local Restaurant
Enjoy a freshly prepared Egyptian meal at a high-quality restaurant (vegetarian options available).
02:30 PM – Egyptian Museum Visit (Cairo Downtown)
Explore one of the world’s most important museums:
Treasures of Tutankhamun
Ancient statues and artifacts
Royal collections and daily life objects
Detailed storytelling from your guide
04:30 PM – Transfer to Nile Cruise Dock
Relax during your transfer to your Nile cruise (floating hotel in Cairo).
05:30 PM – Nile Cruise Check-in
Welcome drink on arrival
Assistance with check-in
Cabin allocation (Nile view room)
Free Time on Board
Relax on the sundeck
Enjoy Nile views at sunset
Optional swimming pool or lounge access
07:30 PM – Nile Dinner Cruise Experience
Enjoy a magical evening on the Nile:
Open buffet dinner (Egyptian & international cuisine)
Live entertainment:
Belly dance show
Tanoura show
Oriental music
Overnight on Board in Cairo
Day 2 – Old Cairo, Culture & Departure
07:30 AM – Breakfast on Board
Enjoy breakfast with panoramic Nile views.
09:00 AM – Pickup for Old Cairo Tour
Meet your guide and start exploring Cairo’s religious and cultural heritage.
09:30 AM – Visit Coptic Cairo
Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)
One of the oldest churches in Egypt
Built above the Roman fortress
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Historic Jewish synagogue
Rich religious and cultural significance
Coptic Area Walk
Explore narrow streets and ancient architecture
Learn about early Christianity in Egypt
AM – Optional Visit: Khan El Khalili Bazaar
One of the oldest markets in the Middle East
Free time for shopping
Traditional souvenirs, spices, and handmade crafts
2:00 PM – Transfer & Drop-off
Private transfer back to your hotel or Cairo Airport
What's Included
- Private pickup & dropoff (Cairo / Giza)
- 1 night Nile cruise accommodation (Nile view cabin)
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Private airconditioned vehicle
- Nile dinner show & entertainment
- Bottled water during tours
- All taxes & service charges
What's Not Included
- Entry inside the Great Pyramid
- Camel ride
- Drinks during meals
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
Related Tours
You may also like these experiences
Luxury Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise with VIP Experience & Private Transfer
0.0Discover one of the most magical experiences in Cairo with a luxury Nile dinner cruise that combines elegant dining, world-class entertainment, and breathtaking night views of the Nile River. This is not just a dinner — it is a complete evening experience designed for travelers who want comfort, privacy, and a touch of luxury while exploring Cairo by night. From the moment you are picked up from your hotel in a private vehicle, every detail is carefully arranged to ensure a smooth, relaxing, and unforgettable evening.
siwa oasis tour from cairo | Explore the Magical Siwa Oasis with Egypt Tours VIP
5.0Discover the beauty of the Egyptian desert with a siwa oasis tour from cairo. Visit the Siwa Salt Lakes, ancient temples, and traditional villages with Egypt Tours VIP for a unique desert adventure.
Best Nile Cruise Cairo – Enjoy a Luxurious Evening on the Nile
5.0Experience the best Nile cruise Cairo with a luxurious dinner, live entertainment, and stunning views of Cairo’s illuminated landmarks along the Nile River.
cairo sightseeing tours – Best Cairo Day Trips with Egypt Tours VIP
5.0Experience the ultimate cairo sightseeing tours with a detailed hourly itinerary: hotel pickup at 08:00, Egyptian Museum, Tahrir Square, Old Cairo, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and return. Included: guide, private vehicle, water. Not included: entrance fees, lunch, personal expenses, tips. Book your Cairo adventure with Egypt Tours VIP.
Traveler Reviews
Discover what our amazing travelers say about this incredible experience
Recent Reviews
Write a Review
Help other travelers by sharing your experience
Upgrade to VIP Experience
Enjoy private guiding, luxury transport, and priority access to attractions. Make your journey effortless and extraordinary.
- Private guide all day
- Luxury car with chauffeur
- Priority/skip-the-line access
- Personalized photo stops
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience with this tour!