Cairo, Oases and Nile Cruise Tour Package from Turkey

Rise and shine in time to head toward the Giza Pyramids during the cool hours of the day. That way you can avoid the swarming tourists and see the outside of the pyramid while going inside it on a guided tour if you wish to understand more about how ancient architecture worked. Later proceed across to the Pyramid of Khafre with its near-perfect summit before walking up here as well where we shall find the great sphinx standing close distance from there.

After that, you will take a lunch break at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Cairo Sightseeing

Head back to central Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum. Focus on the treasures of Tutankhamun, the royal mummies, and other significant artifacts. After the museum, take a short walk around Tahrir Square, the heart of recent Egyptian history. If you wish, stop for a coffee or tea at a nearby café.

Spend your afternoon exploring the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, shop for souvenirs, and try local snacks. Finally, visit one of Cairo’s most important mosques, the Al-Azhar Mosque.

Then you will be transported to enjoy an informative Coptic Cairo tour. Coptic Cairo is located in the Masr Al-Qadima neighborhood, in an important archaeological area. It is close to the Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque and the Jewish Temple of Ezra and includes several churches. Start your sightseeing in Old Cairo by the Roman fortress of Babylon and the Hanging Church, an ancient church, and the holy Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also you will get to see the church of St Sergius and Bacchus or the Cavern Church.

Evening: Dinner and Relaxation

Start your day early for the drive to Bahariya Oasis. The journey takes about 4-5 hours by car, so aim to leave around 7:00 AM to make the most of your day at the oasis.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel or camp. Popular accommodations include the Hot Spring Hotel or a local desert camp for a more authentic experience. Take some time to freshen up and relax after the long drive.

Explore the lush gardens and palm groves of Bahariya. Learn about the local agriculture and see the date palms and other crops that thrive in the oasis. Then, visit the Temple of Ain El Muftella which dates back to the 26th Dynasty.

Perhaps the foundation of this temple is a memorial to the journey of Alexander the Great in Bahariya Oasis on his way to the Temple of the Oracle in the Siwa Oasis.

After eating breakfast, we will first go to the salt lake and the sand dunes to enjoy the palm trees and fruit fields then head for the White Desert which is situated 170km south of Bahariya.\nIt has a whitish color that covers most parts of it hence being called as such.\nThe total size of this area is 3010 square kilometers.

The reserve is famous for its large chalky rock, and it contains many formations that were formed as a result of an occasional sandstorm. passing by the Black Desert, volcanic hills that exploded centuries ago and created the volcanic rocks, and the Valley of El Haize to the southernmost village of Bahariya with its extraordinary breeze, Stop to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain.

Crystal Mountain is one of the most charming and beautiful areas in the heart of Farafra Oasis, New Valley Governorate, because of its unique crystal rocks, high environmental value, a magnificent view. The mountain and the rocks clustered around it were basically caves that sank and turned into limestone rocks, continuing to the magnificent Valley of Agabat which is a place of magical beauty. Then you will start camping in the White Desert and enjoy the beauty of the white limestone formations in the area like the rabbit and mushroom formations. After that, you will have your Bedouin-style dinner in the Desert.

Start your day by visiting Badr’s Museum, showcasing the unique art and sculptures of local artist Badr Abdel Moghny. The artworks reflect the culture and environment of the oasis. Then, Take a relaxing dip in the Bir Sitta Hot Spring. The natural hot water is rich in minerals and offers a rejuvenating experience.

Explore the old town of Farafra, with its traditional mud-brick houses. Wander through the narrow streets and get a sense of the local lifestyle. Begin your journey to Dakhla Oasis, approximately a 3-4 hour drive. Enjoy the changing landscapes and the serenity of the desert.

Arrive in Dakhla and check into your hotel or guesthouse. Visit Al Qasr, a historic Islamic village. Then, Explore Mut, the capital of Dakhla Oasis.

Now it is time for relaxation.

in the afternoon relax by the pool then visit the lush Dakhla to enjoy its clear blue sky and golden sand dunes then enjoy the sunset on the Edge of the Great Sand Sea while having a tasty Bedouin tea.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Begin your exploration with a visit to the Temple of Hibis, one of the best-preserved temples in the Western Desert. This temple dates back to the 26th Dynasty and offers insights into the region’s rich history.

Next, head to the nearby Necropolis of Al-Bagawat, an ancient Christian cemetery with well-preserved chapels and tombs dating back to the 4th century

After that, Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Kharga Museum to learn more about the history and culture of the oasis. The museum houses artifacts from various periods, including Pharaonic, Roman, and Islamic eras.

Today you finished your Egypt Desert Tours and you will be transported to Luxor, which takes about 6 hours. Luxor is located in the south of Egypt, about the city of Cairo, about 670 km.

When you arrive you will board your 5-star Steigenberger MS Minerva Nile cruise to check in, after having lunch, begin Luxor East Bank Tours to Karnak Temple. The Karnak Temples Complex, known globally as Karnak, is a colossal gathering of temples ruins, monumental pillars, and other buildings. 

It is located 3 km from Luxor in Egypt. It is the main seat of worship for Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. the Karnak temple is the largest man-made religious complex in the world has ever known and the magnificent Temple of Luxor was built with sandstone from the Gebel el-Silsila area and is one of the greatest monuments of Egypt. Have your dinner in the evening, followed by entertainment and a music show, and overnight on board the Nile cruise ship.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your guide will take you After breakfast on your Nile cruise, to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III renowned as the (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings. The Valley of the Kings is located on the western bank of the Nile, facing Thebes, currently Luxor, in the heart of the ancient funerary city of Thebes, and is divided into the eastern and western valleys.

it is also known as Biban el-Muluk, "doorway or gateway of the kings, to see the famous rock-cut tombs of the Pharaohs including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamen who ruled Egypt as pharaoh for 10 years until his death at age 19 ( which cost extra to visit ) and legendary Ramses II whose most famous battle during his rule was the Battle of Kadesh.

the tombs are cut from the mountain, Lavishly decorated with fascinating paintings, and filled with treasures the Pharaohs were planning to enjoy in the hereafter. Then you will continue the tour to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which is sometimes called El Deir El Bahary Temple. It is a memorial temple to Queen Hatshepsut.

Have lunch then sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight aboard Nile Cruise. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Have breakfast aboard the Nile Cruise vessel. Here in Edfu, Edfu is a city in the north of Aswan Governorate and is the second-largest city in Aswan Governorate. It is located south of Luxor, you will go to see the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to the falcon-headed God Horus, the Temple of Edfu which is the second largest temple in Egypt. Then you will go back to the Nile cruise which will start to move to Kom Ombo to see the unique Kom Ombo Temple which is a Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to the crocodile, God Sobek. You will have your lunch on board. Then continue sailing to Aswan.

A delicious onboard dinner will be served overnight aboard your deluxe Nile Cruise. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Meet up with your guide after breakfast to enjoy Aswan sightseeing tours to the amazing High Dam, which is at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan and is considered by many an engineering marvel and one of the most important projects in the modern history of Egypt, the awesome Philae Temple constructed in the Greek and Roman times, dedicated to the Goddess Isis goddess of healing and magic, and it is located on an island. 

Take the motorboat ride to reach the temple and enjoy your sightseeing to learn about one of the greatest temples in Egypt. At last, you will be transferred to see the largest known Obelisk within the granite quarries at Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk is known to be one of the largest Obelisks in Egypt.

You will have dinner and spend the last night aboard the deluxe Nile Cruise. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Have your breakfast then get off the board then you will have free time in Aswan on your own or enjoy an Optional Tour to visit Abu Simbel Temples which serves as a lasting monument to the king and his queen Nefertari from Aswan by land. You will be transferred to Aswan train station for departure to Cairo by sleeping train. Dinner and overnight on the train.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

You will have your breakfast aboard the train while going to the Giza train station. You will be met and assisted by our representative and then accompanied to the hotel. Early check-in if possible will be arranged.

Overnight in Cairo.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Transfer to Cairo International Airport to catch your home flight.