Incredible 7 Day Egypt Cairo & Nile River Cruise From Malaysia & Singapore. Embark on a remarkable 7-day journey that seamlessly combines the vibrant city of Cairo with the timeless allure of the Nile River. This captivating itinerary is designed to immerse you in Egypt’s rich history, awe-inspiring ancient sites, and the tranquil beauty of the legendary Nile.
Begin your 7 Day Egypt Cairo & Nile River Cruise From Malaysia & Singapore adventure in Cairo, where you will be enchanted by the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt as you explore the artifacts of the Egyptian Museum and the Step Pyramid of Saqqara.
Next, you will fly to Aswan to embark on a 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, with its towering columns and intricate hieroglyphics. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs found eternal rest. Delve into the mystical ambiance of the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied by knowledgeable tour guides who will unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt, bringing its history and mythology to life. Delight in comfortable accommodations and indulge in delectable Egyptian cuisine, savoring the flavors of this intriguing land.
‘7 Day Egypt Cairo & Nile River Cruise From Malaysia & Singapore’ Tour invites you to embark on an unforgettable expedition, where modern wonders and ancient marvels intertwine, creating an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of Egypt, where every moment is infused with history, beauty, and enchantment.
985 USD per person in a twin/double room in a group tour (2-16 people)
1575 USD per single traveler (traveling alone)
One of our representatives will meet you at Cairo International Airport to help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time and get ready to start your 7 day Egypt Cairo & Nile River cruise from Malaysia and Singapore Tour.
Overnight in Cairo
Our professional tour guide will meet you at your hotel in the morning for your visit to the Giza Plateau, where you will have an opportunity to see Khufu’s Great Pyramid, Khafre’s Pyramid, Menkaure’s Pyramid, and the Great Sphinx. Your Egyptologist tour guide will explain to you how and why the Ancient Egyptian kings built those pyramids. He will tell you about the mystery behind the pyramids. The next thing you will do is take a visit to the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the first stone structure to be constructed by King Djoser and his architect Imhotep, and then drive back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
You’re going to spend the next four days of your ‘7 day Egypt Cairo & Nile River cruise from Malaysia and Singapore’ Tour on board a River cruise. So, enjoy breakfast in the hotel, then transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport to commence your tour. Your first stop will be at the High Dam, a dam built in the 1960s, to generate hydroelectricity and to stop floods. Then take a motorboat to explore the Temple of Philae, which was built primarily during the Ptolemaic period and is one of the most incredible Temples in Egypt. It was due to the construction of the two dams in Aswan that UNESCO had to relocate the temple. End your journey at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.
Optional tour: Nubian Village in Aswan
Enjoy a free morning onboard your Nile cruise ship or join us on an optional tour of the phenomenal temples of Abu Simbel.
Your Nile cruise ship will set sail down to Kom Ombo around lunchtime. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo which was dedicated to two gods, Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. At the end of your tour, you will have a short visit to the Crocodile Museum then the ship will proceed down to Edfu, where it will dock.
Overnight in Edfu.
After/before breakfast, you will take a horse-drawn carriage to visit Edfu’s Temple of Horus, which was built during the Greco-Roman era and is the most intact temple in Egypt. Afterward the cruise will sail from Edfu to Luxor via the Lock of Esna.
Once you reach Luxor, you will explore the largest temple in Egypt, the Temple of Karnak, which was built by several pharaohs. Then proceed to the majestic Temple of Luxor, which is connected to Karnak by the ceremonial avenue of Sphinxes which was recently restored. These temples were dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, the Theban Triad.
Overnight in Luxor.
You will disembark from the ship after breakfast in order to explore the western side of Luxor. In the first part of your tour, you will explore the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried to be hidden from grave robbers. A total of 65 tombs can be found in the Valley of the Kings. Your guide will recommend the top three tombs that are open to the public that you should visit.
Then, you will proceed to the unique Temple of Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh who served as a solo pharaoh for about 20 years after convincing the people that she was a man. You will then visit the Colossi of Memnon which lies in the Temple of Amenhotep III. After this, you will take a transfer to Luxor Airport in order to catch our flight back to Cairo. Transfer rom Cairo Airport to your hotel in Cairo.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning 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.
In addition to the museum, you will visit the Citadel of Saladin, which was built in 1172 as a line of defense against the Crusades by the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin. In the citadel, one of the most prominent features is the White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha which has the famous clock he received from the French king Lewis Philippe and then he gave them the famous obelisk of Remises II at Luxor Temple in return.
The tour of Khan El-Khalili will come next, it is one of the oldest bazaars in Egypt, which was created during the Fatimid Era.
This is the end of your 7 day Egypt Cairo & Nile River cruise from Malaysia and Singapore, then you will take a transfer to Cairo Airport in preparation for your final departure.
