Overview
This is a totally relaxing trip, featuring many highlights of Egypt at a comfortable pace. Spend a cheap holiday in Egypt designed especially for students, backpackers and young people. Visit the ancient pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx before heading south to Aswan. Enjoy a river boat cruise between Aswan and Luxor cities to explorer the Pharaonic life with a huge collection of tombs and temples as well as the High Dam, Temple of Philae, Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple. The inclusive tour includes the Valley of the Kings, visit Karnak and Luxor Temples. Book now!
Day 1 Arrive in Cairo
Arrive at the Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by Star Shine Tours representative who will meet and assist you at the airport. Then transfer to your hotel. There will be a short briefing with your guide about your itinerary, Check in overnight at your hotel.
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2 Sakkara Necropolises
Take breakfast at your hotel then meet our professional Egyptologist tour guide in the lobby to start an unforgettable day tour. Stop at the great pyramids of Giza, pyramid of Cheops, Chephen and Mykerinus then visit the Great Sphinx of Giza, the head of pharaoh with a lion’s body. The tour includes a visit to the granite temple beside Sphinx know as the Valley temple. From there, head to Sakkara necropolis to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, first completed Pyramid in Egypt in addition to some other amazing tombs. After a beautiful day tour, move to take an overnight aboard the first class train up the River Nile to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast
If you Like to Upgrade for Sleeping train supplement 80 USD Per Person
Day 3 Aswan: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae temple
Arrive in Aswan around 10:00 am, you will meet our representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Aswan. Start your tour excursions in Aswan by air-conditioned vehicle visiting the majestic Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk and famous High Dam of Aswan which constituted Lake Nasser after completion in 1971. Spend a free evening at your leisure, and an overnight at your hotel in Aswan.
Overnight: Aswan hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 Nile Cruise embarkation/ Optional Tour to visit Abu Simble
Today you may have an optional tour to visit Abu Simbel by a modern air-condition (group bus) starting early morning at 4:00 am. In the afternoon, check out your hotel then you will transfer to your Nile Cruise embarkation and check in. Later, go on a trip by traditional felucca boat to Kitchener’s Island so as to enjoy its botanical garden with many imported trees and plants form several countries, next to the Elephantine Island which contains ruins of temples of the New Kingdom. Take an overnight on board 5 star Nile cruise boat.
Overnight: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5 Kom Ombo Tempe, and Edfu Temple
Have your beautiful breakfast aboard the Nile cruise then set sail to Kom Ombo village where you visit the Temple of Sobek, the crocodile headed god of evil and Haroeris, the falcon headed god of goodness. Then sail to Edfu, enjoy an amazing lunch on board, after lunch you will visit Edfu Temple the most preserved and completed temple in Egypt aged 2000 years. Continue sailing to Luxor, dinner on board and overnight on the 5 star Nile cruise boat.
Overnight: Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
Day 6 Luxor: Vally of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, And Colossi of Menmon
After breakfast, you will have a full adventurous day tour in Luxor with our academy Egyptologist tour guide. Get transferred to the west bank of Luxor visiting the world famous Valley of the Kings, then the temple of Hatshepsut (Deir El Bahary) on the way back to Luxor east bank stop to take photos of the great Colossi of Memnon. Take lunch on board then the afternoon tea. Take an unforgettable dinner under the stars then an overnight on the 5 star Nile cruise boat.
Overnight: Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 7 Luxor disembarkation, Luxor temple, and Karnak Temple
Have breakfast at your Nile cruise then disembarkation. Continue to enjoy the rest of sightseeing by modern air-condition vehicle. Visit the beautiful Temple of Luxor in addition to the Karnak Temple which is the largest temple in the world. Then take an overnight aboard the first class train back to Cairo.
Overnight: first class train
Meals: breakfast
If you Like to Upgrade for Sleeping train supplement 80 USD Per Person
Day 8 cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Old Cairo, and Khan El-khalili
Arrive and transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Take a short rest then start with the last tour in our journey to the Egyptian Museum & the old city of Cairo where you can explore the Coptic area along with seven churches, the citadel of Saladin to visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the cave church with the sculptures that shows the incredible miracle that happened when a mountain have been moved by the power of praying! Finally to Khan El Khalili bazaar that carries more than 2000 Small Shops and oriental Coffee Shops.
Overnight: Cairo hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 Final Departure
After check-out, you will be transferred by your tour manger to take you to the Cairo International Airport for your flight back to home.
Meals: Breakfast
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Tour Duration 9 days/8 nights Transport Vehicle, first class train, Nile cruise Availability any day around the year Tour Style Student tours Group Size maximum 15 persons Tour Name Student Package: 9 days/8 nights Start Point Cairo, Egypt Finish Point Cairo, Egypt price Start From 400
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