Cairo Cruise to Luxor – Nile River Journey with Egypt Tours VIP
Tour Overview
Key Features
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Departure from Cairo
10:00 | Embark on Your Nile Cruise
Meet your Egypt Tours VIP representative at your Cairo hotel or the airport and transfer to the cruise ship. Check in and settle into your luxurious cabin.
12:00 | Sail from Cairo
Begin your Nile River journey southward. Relax on deck as you pass through Egypt’s beautiful countryside and traditional river villages.
19:00 | Dinner on Board
Enjoy a delicious welcome dinner on board, followed by an evening of relaxation or onboard entertainment.
Overnight on the cruise ship.
Day 2 – Beni Suef & Minya
07:30 | Breakfast on Board
Wake up to stunning views of the Nile and enjoy a buffet breakfast.
09:00 | Visit to Beni Suef & Surroundings
Explore the historic region of Beni Suef, known for its fertile farmlands and ancient remains.
13:00 | Lunch on Board
Continue cruising towards Minya, a charming riverside city.
19:30 | Dinner & Overnight in Minya
Relax and enjoy an evening under the stars as your cruise anchors in Minya.
Day 3 – Minya Excursions: Beni Hassan Tombs
07:00 | Visit Beni Hassan Tombs
After breakfast, take an excursion to the Beni Hassan Tombs, dating back to the Middle Kingdom. Marvel at the colorful wall paintings depicting daily life in ancient Egypt.
12:30 | Return to Cruise & Lunch
Enjoy lunch on board while sailing toward Asyut.
19:00 | Dinner & Overnight in Asyut
Day 4 – Sail to Sohag & Qena
08:00 | Breakfast
Continue your cruise southwards through scenic stretches of the Nile.
13:00 | Lunch on Board
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on deck with spectacular views of palm groves and small villages.
17:00 | Arrive in Qena
The cruise anchors near Qena, gateway to Dendera Temple.
19:30 | Dinner & Overnight in Qena
Day 5 – Dendera Temple & Arrival in Luxor
07:00 | Visit the Temple of Hathor at Dendera
Take a guided tour of one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, known for love and joy.
11:00 | Sail to Luxor
Enjoy lunch while sailing to your final destination – the ancient city of Luxor.
15:00 | Arrival in Luxor & Disembarkation
Meet your guide for a private transfer to your hotel or airport, marking the end of your extraordinary Nile adventure.
Why Choose Egypt Tours VIP
With Egypt Tours VIP, discover Egypt’s ancient wonders in complete luxury.
From Cairo’s bustling energy to Luxor’s timeless temples, this Nile Cruise combines relaxation, exploration, and elegance on the world’s most legendary river.
What's Included
- Pickup and dropoff from Cairo & Luxor
- 4night Nile Cruise accommodation (full board)
- Sightseeing tours with licensed Egyptologist
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Airconditioned transfers
- Onboard entertainment
What's Not Included
- Drinks & personal expenses
- Tips for staff and guide
- Optional excursions not mentioned
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