Breathtaking 6-Day Cairo & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour From Netherlands. Embark on a captivating journey through ancient Egypt with our 6-day Cairo and Dahabiya Cruise tour from the Netherlands. Experience the perfect blend of historical wonders, cultural treasures, and idyllic Nile River cruising as you explore Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor.
Begin your 6-day Cairo & Dahabiya cruise Tour from the Netherlands in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the stunning treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to the tranquil waters of the Nile, when sail the Nile River as a true pharaoh on a small luxury boat, Dahabiya Nile cruise. Drift along the legendary river, visiting magnificent temples and exploring the secrets of Luxor and Aswan.
From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the majestic temples and tombs of the Pharaohs. This 6-day Cairo & Dahabiya cruise Tour from Netherlands promises an unforgettable adventure through one of the world’s most fascinating civilizations. Immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and enchanting landscapes as you sail on a luxurious Dahabiya Nile River cruise. Which allows you to bask in the tranquility of the Nile and discover the hidden gems along its banks. Let our expert tour guides and attentive service ensure a seamless and remarkable journey as you uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt on this extraordinary tour.
One of our representatives will meet you at Cairo International Airport to help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Meet your guide outside the arrival terminal to begin your ‘6 day Cairo & Nile Dahabiya Cruise Tour from Netherlands’. Enjoy a guided tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Your Egyptologist tour guide will explain to you how and why the Ancient Egyptian kings built their pyramids. He will also, tell you about the mystery behind the pyramids. Then, you will take a transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
You will spend the next four days of your ‘6 day Cairo and Dahabiya Nile cruise Tour from Netherlands’ onboard a luxury small boat, sailing the Nile like a true pharaoh. So, we will transfer you to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Dahabiya Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal to commence your tour to the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan. Your first stop will be at the High Dam, the great engineering feat of the 1960s in Egypt. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. You will end your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Dahabiya Nile cruise. Set sail to Kom Ombo to overnight there.
Visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum at Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo Temple was built during the Greco-Roman period. It was built over the ruined temple from the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.
Enjoy a short visit to the Crocodile Museum before you go back to your Dahabiya Nile cruise to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu
Take a Horse and Carriage to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is very intact, none of its elements are missing but the Sacred Lake and two obelisks. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.
Take your carriage back to your Dahabiya Nile cruise to set sail to the lock of Esna. Go through the lock and continue sailing to Luxor to overnight there.
Disembarkation. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom Period were buried. Then proceed to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who served as a sole pharaoh for about 20 years. Continue to the giant Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then proceed to the impressive Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple. These two temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu.
Transfer to Luxor Airport to fly to back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel in Cairo for your last night of your 6-day Cairo & Dahabiya Nile cruise Tour from Netherlands.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is one of the largest and most important museums in the world. The museum contains more than 120,000 pieces from all periods of Ancient Egyptian history. It was designed by the French Architect Marcel Dourgnon and built by an Italian company in 1902 during the time of Khedive Abbas Helmi II.
This is the end of your 6 day Cairo & Nile Dahabiya cruise from Netherlands, then we will transfer you to Cairo Airport in preparation for your final departure.
