Enjoy a stunning 6 Days Cairo & Dahabiya Cruise From Australia. Embark on an extraordinary 6-day journey through Egypt, specially crafted for travelers from Australia. This captivating tour combines the timeless treasures of Cairo with the enchanting experience of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, allowing you to immerse yourself in the country’s rich history and natural beauty.
Begin your 6 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise adventure begins in Cairo. Explore the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Delve into the captivating Egyptian Museum, where you will encounter a treasure trove of artifacts.
From Cairo, you will journey to Aswan, the gateway to the fabled Nile River. Here, you will step aboard a traditional Dahabiya cruise. Visit the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Sail to Kom Ombo, where you will marvel at the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Discover the stunning Valley of the Kings and explore the impressive Karnak Temple in Luxor.
Throughout your 6 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour, knowledgeable tour guides will enlighten you with the secrets and stories of Egypt’s illustrious past. This 6 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour from Australia promises an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of Egypt with our exclusive Egypt tour from Australia.
Egypt Best Vacations representative 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-days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya from Australia. 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 also will tell you about the mystery behind the pyramids. Then, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
A majestic Dahabiya Nile cruise holiday awaits! You’re going to spend the next four days of your 6 days Cairo and Dahabiya cruise tour onboard a luxury small boat to sail 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 the High Dam, the great engineering feat of the 1960s in Egypt. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. This temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and dedicated to Isis, goddess of Love and Magic in ancient Egypt. You will end your Aswan tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, 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 of 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 the most intact temple in Egypt and one of the most beautiful temples built during the Greco-Roman period. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.
Take your carriage back to your Dahabiya cruise to set sail to the lock of Esna. Go through the lock and continue sailing to Luxor to overnight there.
Breakfast and disembarkation. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom Period were buried. Continue to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who served for about 20 years as a sole pharaoh.
Take a photo of the giant Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III before having your lunch at a local restaurant. Then, proceed to the impressive Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple. These 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 last night of your 6 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour from Australia.
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 the Egyptian past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.
From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. You will finish your tour at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Wrap up your 6 days Cairo & Nile Dahabiya cruise from Australia with a transfer you to Cairo Airport in preparation for your final departure. Feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
