Best 8 Days itinerary Nile cruise and Red Sea From Cairo

Explore Egypt in 8 day including Aswan, Luxor and the Red sea

Hagar Asal

Department of Civilization and History

  • 10 Jun, 2024

Best 8 Days itinerary Nile cruise and Red Sea From Cairo

Experience an 8-day itinerary cruising the Nile and Red Sea from Cairo, with stops at Abu Simbel, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada . Visit iconic Egyptian landmarks like the High Dam, Philae Temple, Edfu, and Kom Ombo. Sail along the Nile, explore Luxor's Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years, the Valley of the Kings was used for royal burials for the Kings,their families, and their possessions. Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, and relax on the sunny beaches of Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .If you want book this tour click here.

Day 1: Arrive in Cairo, visit Aswan, including Philae Temple, and take a Felucca tour around Elephantine. See the High Dam and the The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. Unfinished Obelisk . Overnight on the cruise ship.
Day 2: Explore Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo temples. Overnight on the cruise ship.
Day 3: Visit Edfu Temple and Luxor Temple located on the east bank of Nile River in the city called luxor , it was known in the egyption language as Luxor Temple . Overnight on the cruise ship.
Day 4: Discover the west bank of the Nile, including the Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years, the Valley of the Kings was used for royal burials for the Kings,their families, and their possessions. Valley of the Kings , Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon are two massive monumental stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Colossi of Memnon . Optional trip to the Valley of the Queens, gorge in the hills along the western bank of the Nile River in Upper Egypt. Valley of the Queens . Overnight in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .
Day 5: Enjoy a free day or opt for a scuba diving boat trip in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada to explore the Red Sea. Overnight in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .
Day 6: Another free day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .
Day 7: Free day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada , then transfer back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 8: Pick up from your hotel in Cairo for departure.


Best day to Aswan from Cairo

First day :You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo and transferred to Cairo airport. From there, you will take a short flight to Aswan. Once you arrive, you will embark on the Nile Cruise and have lunch on board. The cruise will then proceed to visit Aswan, including the Temple of Philae. You will also have a tour by Felucca around Elephantine, visit the High Dam, and see the The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. Unfinished Obelisk . The Temple of Philae was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style and was dedicated to the goddess Isis. The Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the border between Egypt and Sudan, and it forms Lake Nasser. The The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. Unfinished Obelisk in the Northern Quarries provides valuable insight into the construction process of these monuments. You will spend the night on board the cruise.




Abu Simbel from Aswan

Day two :On the cruise, you can enjoy breakfast and lunch. In the morning, you will have an early visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan. Abu Simbel is home to two magnificent temples carved out of the mountain. The Great Temple is dedicated to Ramses the Second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, while the second temple is dedicated to Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor. These temples were dismantled and rebuilt on higher ground, a remarkable achievement by UNESCO. At 13:00, the cruise will sail to Kom Ombo, where you can visit the Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Afterward, the cruise will continue to Edfu, where you will have dinner and spend the night onboard.


Edfu Temple and Luxor Temple

In the third day :Enjoy breakfast while cruising along the Nile, Explore the impressive This Ptolemaic temple, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Preserved by desert sand Edfu temple dedicated to the hawk-God Horus. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic period on the site of an older temple. Admire the detailed wall carvings depicting the myth of Horus and Seth. Continue sailing to Luxor through Esna lock to visit Luxor temple on the east bank of the Nile. End the day with dinner and overnight stay on the cruise ship.





Free Day in Hurghada

On the fifth day, you have a free day to relax and enjoy yourself. You can choose to go on an optional scuba diving boat trip from Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada and explore the stunning beauty of the Red Sea. During the trip, you will have the opportunity to witness rare and beautiful fish species as well as untouched corals. Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada is an excellent location, particularly for experienced divers who will be guided by our friendly and experienced team of guides. After the day's adventures, you will spend the night in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .


Best tour in Hurghada

On day 6, you have a free day to enjoy as you please. The resort in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada has a big swimming pool area and beautiful sandy beaches. You can also enjoy all-inclusive food and drinks for complete relaxation. If you prefer, you can participate in various water sports activities, such as snorkeling and scuba diving trips. Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada 's sea is known for its amazing coral reef dive spots, where you can see a variety of colorful fish species like the Red Sea Clownfish, Emperor Angelfish, Picasso Trigger Fish, and Moray Eels.


Enjoy a free day in Hurghada and Departure

On the 7th day, enjoy a free day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada . Later, return from your hotel in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay. 

On the 8th day, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo for your final departure. If you want to extend your stay in Egypt, feel free to reach out to us.





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