CULTURE & ADVENTURE
Price per person from 33.125 Bs

CULTURE & ADVENTURE

From
33.125 Bs
Price per person
From
33.125 Bs
price per person

Description

An enriching 11-day journey that blends Egypt’s fascinating ancient history with unique desert experiences. This program combines a 4-night Nile cruise visiting Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan, followed by a cultural immersion in Cairo and Alexandria, and concludes in the remote oasis of Siwa. Designed for travelers seeking a deep connection with Egypt’s heritage, culture, and natural landscapes, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of discovery and adventure.

Visiting

Day 1:.../Luxor
Day 1:.../Luxor

Day 01 - Arrival in Cairo / Luxor:

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a Spanish-speaking representative will assist with immigration and visa formalities. You will then take a domestic flight to Luxor, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 2: Luxor/Esna/Edfu
Day 2: Luxor/Esna/Edfu

Day 02 - Luxor / Esna:

Full board onboard. Cross the west bank of the Nile to visit the Theban Necropolis, including the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses IV were buried (you can visit up to three tombs). Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu. End the tour with a panoramic view of the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise and sail towards Esna. In the evening, cross the Esna Lock and continue to Edfu. Dinner and overnight onboard.

Days 3-4: Edfu/Kom Ombo/Aswan
Days 3-4: Edfu/Kom Ombo/Aswan

Day 3: Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan

Full board. Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu by horse carriage. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the twin temple dedicated to Haroeris and Sobek, and the Crocodile Mummy Museum. Continue sailing to Aswan. Overnight onboard.


Day 4: Aswan

Full board. Optional excursion to Abu Simbel. In the afternoon, felucca ride around the Botanical Garden, Elephantine Island, and Aga Khan Mausoleum. Optional Nubian Village visit. Overnight onboard.

Days 5-6: Cairo
Days 5-6: Cairo

Day 5: Aswan / Cairo

Breakfast and disembarkation. Visit Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam. Transfer to the airport for the domestic flight to Cairo. Arrival and hotel transfer. Overnight in Cairo.


Day 6: Cairo

Breakfast. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and Valley Temple of Khafre. Lunch and visit to Saqqara: Step Pyramid of Djoser and mastabas of the nobles. Return to the hotel.

Day 7: Cairo/Alexandria
Day 7: Cairo/Alexandria

Day 7: Cairo / Alexandria

Breakfast. Visit the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Quarter, Saladin Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. Road transfer to Alexandria. Dinner and overnight stay.

Days 8-9: Alexandria/Siwa
Days 8-9: Alexandria/Siwa

Day 8: Alexandria / Siwa

Breakfast. Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqqafa, Pompey's Pillar, Roman Theatre, Montazah Gardens, Qait Bey Fortress, and the Alexandria Library. Lunch and road transfer to Siwa. Dinner and overnight.


Day 9: Siwa

Breakfast. Visit the Temple of the Oracle of Amun, Gebel al Mawta Necropolis, and Cleopatra’s Spring. Lunch and desert safari across dunes and natural springs, finishing with sunset views. Overnight stay.

Days 10-11: Cairo
Days 10-11: Cairo

Day 10: Siwa / Cairo

Breakfast. Visit Shali Ghali Fortress. Lunch and return to Cairo. Arrival and overnight.


Day 11: Cairo / ...

Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for international departure.

Guide languages

Español

Meeting point

Aeropuerto de El Cairo
Day 1: Luxor
Day 2: Luxor, Edfu
Day 3: Edfu, Aswan
Day 4: Aswan
Day 5: Aswan, Cairo, IL
Day 6: Cairo, IL
Day 7: Cairo, IL, Alexandria
Day 8: Alexandria, Siwa Oasis
Day 9: Siwa Oasis
Day 10: Siwa Oasis, Cairo, IL
Day 11: Cairo, IL
  • Asistencia en aeropuertos, hoteles y motonaves por parte de coordinadores de habla castellana.
  • Todos los traslados en vehículos climatizados.
  • 3 noches en El Cairo en régimen de alojamiento y desayuno.
  • 4 noches de crucero en pensión completa con visitas según itinerario.
  • 1 noche en Alejandría en media pensión.
  • 2 noches en Siwa en pensión completa.
  • Visita de día completo en Alejandría con almuerzo.
  • 1 día y medio de excursiones en Siwa según itinerario.
  • 2 días completos de visitas en El Cairo con almuerzo.
  • Guía de habla castellana durante todas las visitas.
  • Maleteros en aeropuertos y hoteles.
  • Propinas para guías, tripulación de motonaves y choferes.
  • Suplemento de entradas a los monumentos (vigente a noviembre/diciembre 2024).
  • Visado de entrada a Egipto.
  • Vuelos internacionales y domésticos.
  • Entradas al interior de las pirámides.
  • Extras personales como bebidas, llamadas telefónicas, etc.
  • Cualquier servicio no especificado como incluido.

Possible accommodations

10 accommodations

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Important Notes:

  • Check for mandatory supplements for Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve dinners 2025/2026.
  • The order of visits may vary according to local circumstances.
  • Some breakfasts and/or lunches may be picnic-style due to flight schedules or logistical arrangements.
  • In case of increases in monument entry fees or fuel prices, Galaxia Tours reserves the right to adjust rates even for confirmed bookings.
  • Triple cabins are double rooms with an extra bed and may not be comfortable for three adults.
  • Expected cruise ships by category:
  • Comfort (L2): Blue Shadow, Jaz Celebrity, Jamila, or similar.
  • Luxury (L1): Acamar, Mövenpick Hamees, Concerto II, or similar.