Awesome Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days package. Welcome to the incredible “Egypt Budget Tour with Nile Cruise” that allows you to explore the wonders of Egypt in 11 unforgettable days. This budget-friendly adventure combines the best of both worlds, offering you an immersive cultural experience along with a relaxing cruise along the legendary Nile River. Get ready to embark on a journey that will take you through time and unveil the treasures of ancient Egypt without breaking the bank.
Enjoy one of the best cheap Egypt tour packages. Begin your Egypt budget tour with Nile River cruise in 11 days package in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Take your sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover the great sites along the Nile valley from Aswan to Luxor.
Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae and the most intact temple in Egypt, Edfu Temple. Rove through the impressive Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple. Discover the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Venture from Luxor to Hurghada for some relaxation on the stunning Red Sea beaches. Travel from Hurghada back to Cairo for the rest of your Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days.
Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time and the beginning of your Egypt budget tour with Nile cruise in 11 days. Enjoy the wonders of ancient Egypt with our Egypt 11 days itineraries.
Your actual Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days begins when Egypt Best Vacations tour guide picks you up from your hotel for the tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and Saqqara.
Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from the inside? (Optional). Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed.
Then on to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Saqqara is one of the most important and richest necropolises in Egypt. It was the cemetery of Memphis, the 1st capital city of United Egypt in 3200 BCE. Transfer back to your hotel.
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 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 today at the historical bazaar of Khan el Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Transfer to Giza Railway to board your sleeper train to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River cruise.
Arrival at Aswan railway. Meet and assist by your guide to commence your tour to Aswan highlights. Visit the beautiful Philae Temple, which was built during the Greco-Roman era, and dedicated to Isis, goddess of Love and Magic in ancient Egypt. Then proceed to the High Dam, one of the great engineering feats of 1960s. End your Aswan tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Nile River cruise to spend your coming three nights of your Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days on board a Nile River cruise.
Optional tour: Nubian Village tour
Enjoy a free morning onboard your cruise ship or join us on an early optional tour to the great temples of Abu Simbel.
Your Nile cruise ship will set sail to Kom Ombo around the lunchtime . Disembark at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek. 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.
Then proceed to the nearby Crocodile Museum for a short visit, then back to the cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
Before your breakfast you will take a Horse and Carriage to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.
Take your carriage back to your cruise ship to set sail to Luxor via the lock of Esna. Once, you reach Luxor, you will visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. These temples are connected by the Sphinxes Avenue and dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu.
Overnight in Luxor.
Disembarkation. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried. Then proceed to the unique temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who served as a sole pharaoh for about 20 years. End your tour at the Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III.
Transfer to Hurghada to spend your next four days of your Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days. Enjoy some relaxation on the crystal Red Sea beaches.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request. Discover the beautiful city of Hurghada with our Hurghada day tours.
Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request. Hurghada private transfers are available upon request to go through the city.
You have an option to stay your last night of your Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days, in Hurghada if your international flight is in the afternoon of the following day. But, if your flight is in the early morning, then you will travel to Cairo to stay the night there.
Unfortunately, it is the end of your Egypt Budget Tour with Nile cruise in 11 days. Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo Airport or a transfer from your Cairo hotel to Cairo Airport. It is sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next budget adventure in Egypt.
