Travelers seeking a blend of history and luxury will find the Egypt 9 Days tour a captivating experience. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil waters of the Nile, this itinerary promises a deep dive into ancient wonders and modern comforts. With a mix of guided excursions and leisurely cruises, visitors can anticipate a well-rounded exploration of Egypt’s treasures. The inclusion of the Abu Simbel temples and a hot air balloon ride adds a touch of adventure and awe-inspiring moments, making this journey a must for those craving an immersive Egyptian odyssey.
Good To Know

- 2 nights in Cairo, 4 on a luxurious Nile cruise
- Visit Abu Simbel temples
- Enjoy a hot air balloon ride in Luxor
- Witness ancient wonders along the Nile
- Experience Egypt’s beauty from unique perspectives
Tour Itinerary Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through Egypt’s rich history and timeless wonders with a 9-day itinerary that seamlessly blends cultural exploration and adventure. The tour kicks off with 2 nights at a 3-star hotel in Cairo, offering a taste of the bustling city’s vibrant culture.
Next, guests will board a luxurious 5-star cruise ship for 4 nights, sailing from Luxor to Aswan. Along the way, they’ll visit all the key sites mentioned in the program, including the iconic Abu Simbel temples and a thrilling hot air balloon ride in Luxor.
With an expert Egyptology tour guide leading the way, travelers will delve deep into Egypt’s ancient past while experiencing modern comforts and conveniences throughout the journey.
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Accommodation Options in Cairo
Guests on the Egypt 9 Days package can choose from a variety of accommodation options in Cairo to suit their preferences and budget.
From luxurious 5-star hotels with stunning views of the Nile to cozy boutique hotels nestled in the heart of the city, Cairo offers a range of choices for every traveler.
Those seeking a more immersive experience can opt for traditional Egyptian-style accommodations, complete with intricate decorations and local charm.
For those desiring modern amenities and convenience, there are contemporary hotels with spa facilities, rooftop bars, and fine dining restaurants.
Whether guests prefer to be close to the bustling markets or the serene banks of the Nile, Cairo’s diverse accommodation options ensure a comfortable stay during this unforgettable journey.
Nile Cruise Experience Highlights

During the tranquil journey along the Nile River, travelers on the Egypt 9 Days package will encounter a myriad of captivating experiences and sights on their luxurious cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
The Nile cruise is a highlight of the trip, offering a blend of relaxation and exploration. Guests can enjoy the stunning views of the riverbanks dotted with ancient temples and villages while indulging in delicious meals on board.
The cruise also includes guided tours to iconic landmarks such as the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor and the Temple of Philae in Aswan, providing a deeper insight into Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Plus, onboard entertainment and amenities ensure a comfortable and memorable experience for all travelers.
Abu Simbel Excursion Details

While exploring the Abu Simbel temples, travelers are transported back in time to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. These magnificent temples, built by Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, stand as a testament to Egypt’s rich history and architectural prowess.
The Great Temple of Abu Simbel is dedicated to the gods Ra-Horakhty, Ptah, and Amun, with four colossal statues of Ramesses II guarding the entrance. The smaller Temple of Hathor and Nefertari honors Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor.
Visitors can marvel at the intricate carvings, massive statues, and the engineering feat of relocating the temples in the 1960s. The Abu Simbel excursion promises a truly awe-inspiring experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who visit.
Hot Air Balloon Adventure in Luxor

Transporting travelers from the ancient wonders of Abu Simbel to the skies above Luxor, the hot air balloon adventure offers a breathtaking perspective of Egypt’s majestic landscapes and historical treasures. As the sun rises, passengers float gently over the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
The vibrant hues of the sunrise illuminate the vast green fields, the meandering Nile River, and the imposing monuments below. The experience provides a serene and awe-inspiring view of Luxor’s iconic landmarks, creating unforgettable memories for all adventurers.
With expert pilots ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey, this hot air balloon ride promises an unparalleled way to appreciate the beauty and grandeur of ancient Egypt from a unique vantage point.
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Expert Tour Guide Information

An experienced Egyptology tour guide will accompany guests throughout the 9-day journey, providing in-depth knowledge and insights into the country’s rich history and iconic landmarks. The guide’s expertise will enhance the exploration of Egypt’s wonders, ensuring a memorable and educational experience for all travelers.
- Engaging narrations about ancient Egyptian civilization
- Detailed explanations of hieroglyphics and archaeological discoveries
- Insider stories about the construction of pyramids and temples
With a passion for Egypt’s history and culture, the tour guide will bring the sites to life, offering a deeper understanding of the significance behind each monument visited.
Guests can interact, ask questions, and explore the mysteries of this fascinating land under the guidance of a knowledgeable professional.
Transportation and Logistics

The transportation and logistical arrangements for the Egypt 9 Days package ensure seamless travel experiences for guests exploring Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu Simbel, and Luxor. From airport pickups to first-class train tickets, every detail is meticulously planned for convenience and comfort. Here is a breakdown of the transportation and logistics:
| Transportation | Included | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Transfers | Yes | Round-the-clock service for Cairo hotels |
| Train Tickets | Yes | A/C first-class seated tickets included |
| Cruise Transportation | Yes | 5-star cruise from Luxor to Aswan |
| Motorboat Ride | Yes | To Philae Temple in Aswan |
With these arrangements in place, guests can focus on seeing the wonders of Egypt without worrying about the logistics.
Booking and Pricing Information

Guests interested in experiencing the wonders of Egypt through the Egypt 9 Days package can easily access booking and pricing information to kickstart their adventure. The package, operated by Show You Egypt, starts at $1,600.00 and varies based on group size.
To secure a spot, visitors need to select a pickup time, check availability, and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins. This comprehensive package includes stays at a 3-star hotel in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, with all meals covered.
Plus, travelers will explore all the key sites listed in the itinerary, embark on an Abu Simbel trip from Aswan, and enjoy a thrilling hot air balloon ride in Luxor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During Meals on the Nile Cruise?
Yes, dietary restrictions can be accommodated during meals on the Nile cruise. Guests just need to inform the tour guide in advance. Enjoy a personalized experience on the cruise with tailored meal options.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Cruise Ship and in Hotels?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available on the cruise ship and in the hotels. Guests can stay connected throughout their journey, sharing their experiences and staying in touch with loved ones. Enjoy seamless connectivity while exploring Egypt’s wonders.
Are There Any Restrictions for the Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor?
For the hot air balloon ride in Luxor, there are age and health restrictions. Participants must be at least 6 years old and not pregnant. Those with recent surgeries or medical conditions should consult their doctor before flying.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The average group size for this tour varies depending on bookings. Typically, groups range from 2 to 20 guests. Show You Egypt ensures an intimate experience for travelers, allowing for personalized attention and an immersive journey.
Is Travel Insurance Included in the Package?
Travel insurance is not included in the package. It’s advisable for guests to arrange their own travel insurance for added peace of mind. Check with the tour operator for any recommendations or requirements.
The Sum Up
Embark on this unforgettable 9-day journey through Egypt and experience the wonders of Cairo, a luxurious Nile cruise, the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples, and a thrilling hot air balloon ride over Luxor.
With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, this trip promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore ancient history and modern beauty in the land of the pharaohs.
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