5 Days Cairo and Alexandrea Tour

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Tour Details

Duration

5 Days

Group Size

10 people

Languages

All Languages

Tour Type

Classic Tour

Tour Availability

Everyday

Tour Location

Cairo/Alexandrea

Pickup & Drop Off

Cairo Airport

About this tour

Discover the perfect introduction to Egypt with this carefully designed 5-day experience, combining the ancient wonders of Cairo with the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria. This itinerary is ideal for travelers searching for complete cairo tours packages that blend history, culture, and comfort in one seamless journey.

Discover the perfect introduction to Egypt with this carefully designed 5-day experience, combining the ancient wonders of Cairo with the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, and the timeless beauty of the Nile.

Begin in Cairo with visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and the Egyptian Museum, then explore Old Cairo’s landmarks including the Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Al Muizz Street, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Continue to Alexandria, the Bride of the Mediterranean, where you will discover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Perfect for travelers looking for well-organized egypt tour packages from cairo, this tour includes 5-star accommodations, private transportation, a professional Egyptologist guide, and carefully curated sightseeing to ensure a smooth and memorable Egyptian adventure.

Included/Excluded

3 Nights’ Accommodation at a 5* Hotel in Cairo (Steigenberger Pyramids Cairo, Hilton Grand Nile Tower or similar).
1 Nights’ Accommodation at 5* Hotel in Alexandrea Tulip or similar
A professional Egyptologist tour guide.
Entrance fees to all the places in the itinerary.
A.C vehicle during the whole of your tours.
All Service Charges and Taxes.
English speaker Guide.

International Airfare.
Egypt entry visa.
Tipping.

Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will meet and assist you all through the formal procedures at Cairo International Airport to have a quick approval on your entry after finishing, you will meet your tour guide who will be waiting for you outside the airport, and he will transfer you in your private A.C vehicle to your hotel in Cairo to have a smooth check-in and relax.This marks the beginning of your unforgettable journey from Cairo to Alexandria or starting your Alexandria day tour from Cairo at a later day of the trip

Overnight

After finishing, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo overnight.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel .

In the morning, you will be touring the location which includes what is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World:

Giza Pyramids Complex

Giza Pyramids complex will be your first stop on this amazing Cairo to Alexandria adventure. It has stood there for the last 4000 years which makes it one of the oldest attractions in the world. The complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the house of immortality, the Valley temple.

The Great Pyramid

There is no better chance to head to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the largest and most impressive Pyramid among the whole other Pyramids in Giza Complex. It was built by King Khufu who decided to continue the building projects of his father Sneferu which made him built a truly incomparable attraction.

The Sphinx of Chephren

Giza Sphinx is another impressive construction that was built during the reign of King Khafre The Son of Khufu and that is why its face takes the features of the king himself. Moreover, it has a body of a lion to give the impression of being the strong guard of the Giza Pyramids.

The Valley Temple

You must have heard many stories about the Mummification and purification of the mummies that belonged to the ancient Egyptians of the ancient dynasties and the Valley Temple was the site that witnessed those wonderful processes so don t waste the chance of visiting it and enjoy hearing some stories from your tour guide about how the ancient Egyptians managed to create such an unbelievable accurate system with certain beliefs.

Lunch Time

Then, we will transfer you to have your tasty lunch in a terrific Pyramid / Nile view restaurant restaurant before continuing your Alexandria day tour from Cairo with your private Egyptologist guide on a tour to discover the secrets and mysteries inside the impressive:

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal leading to cosmic ancient Egyptian creations of celestial intelligence that were cultivated across 5000 years of continuous innovation and vivid artistic imagination.

Within this colossal wonder is the once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever made which include:

The Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses Il Statue, The 10 Statues of King Senusert, The Grand staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Victory Column of King Mercnotah, The epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium and Gift show.

Overnight

After finishing your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo Hotel .

After breakfast, you will step into the heart of Cairo to continue your Cairo to Alexandria adventure and complete your Cairo tour packages by exploring all its historic attractions with your private Egyptologist tour guide, starting with:

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum is an exhibition showcasing the greatest selection of ancient artifacts in the history of Egypt which came to the light when it was built in 1901AD in the heart of Cairo.this museum is a must-see stop during your Alexandria day tour from Cairo.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo, then proceed to visit:

Salah El Din Citadel

A.K.A. Cairo Citadel, it looks over the entire city of Cairo since its construction completed in 1182 AD by the great conqueror Salah El-Din. It served as the center of ruler and a powerful fortress against the crusaders and Napoleon's French invasion and late on in the 19th century, it became the headquarters of the government. The citadel was the witness to all the biggest events that took place in Ancient Egypt.

Mohamed Ali Mosque

A.K.A. "The Alabaster Mosque", it's a majestic work of art. It was constructed between 1830 and 1848 AD to be a replica of the blue mosque in Istanbul and act as a symbol of independence and freedom against the Ottoman Empire. Mohamed Ali Mosque is truly enchanting with its ottoman style architecture of French rococo influences with enchanting finishes of ornate red, green, gold, and a great dome.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a divine marvel found in Fustat within old Cairo that provides a golden route leading to 50000 pieces of art dating to 4000 years across the rich culture and history of Egypt. Everyone will get the chance to witness the royal mummies and greatest works of art found in every room, hall, and corner of this mythical museum.

Al Muizz Street

Al-Muizz Street is an illuminating treasure vault that stood the test of time to showcase the ancient Islamic history located in the center of old Cairo since its construction in the 10th century by the Fatimid dynasty. It became the most incredible social gathering next to the amazing Khan El Khalili Bazaar which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1979.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Khan El Khalili has gained the name as the golden brick road of the Middle East as it is the oldest market in the region dating back to 970 AD. The street remains active till today and contains everything a traveler might desire plus all the magical cafes and shops that date back hundreds of years. All the phenomenal Islamic architecture and decorations of the street are highly enchanting and remain in good condition today. an essential stop on any Alexandria day tour from Cairo.

Overnight

At the end of the day, we will transfer you to the hotel for the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

On day 4 , you will have your breakfast Then Chick out and continue your experience in Egypt by heading on a Cairo to Alexandria journey to explore the pearl of the Mediterranean Sea and its incredible tourist attractions on your Alexandria day tour from Cairo.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

The mysterious house of the dead is considered to be the unique archaeological spot in all of Egypt as it acts as an artistic piece symbolizing the fusion of the artistic elements of Hellenistic and Roman culture with the ancient Egyptian Pharaonic design. The Catacombs was constructed as a necropolis in the 2nd century AD and holds a number of Greek and Roman artifacts and decoration between its three-level stories which made it earn the title of one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages.

Pompey's Pillar

Pompey's Pillar is a symbol of roman might and wonder as it is the largest monoliths column ever built outside of Rome, it stands at a height of 28 m tall and 2.7 m wide and is made entirely of pure red granite, and on its western upper side lies Greek inscription dedicated to Emperor Diocletian. It was named Pompey's pillar as in the Middle Ages the Crusaders believed that the remains of the great Roman general Pompey were located in a pot at the very top of the pillar.

Lunch Time

After having your special lunch meal at a local restaurant in Alexandria, then move to visit:

Qaitbay Citadel

Qaitbay Citadel is an important Islamic landmark that holds the immortal illuminating spirit of the Alexandria Lighthouse, it was built in 1477 by sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf Al-Din Qa'it Bay on the same site which held the epic lighthouse of Alexandria using the salvaged stones from the wrecked lighthouse which was the third-longest surviving ancient wonder until it's destruction by series of earthquakes between 956 AD and 1323 AD.

Alexandria Library

A great house of knowledge that acts as a commemoration of the ancient Alexandria library, it's one of the finest and most advanced libraries in the world, It contains the world's sixth-largest Francophone library on earth. It is a trilingual library containing books in Arabic, English, and French plus it holds the largest depository of French books in North Africa and the Middle East, majestic art galleries plus some of the rarest collections of books in the world. a must-see on your Alexandria day tour from Cairo.

Overnight

After you finish we will take you to a 5 star Hotel in Alexandria for spending the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Overnight: Alexandrea Hotel

Breakfast at the hotel then checks out before we will transfer you to the International Airport by air-conditioned car to fly back homeending your memorable Cairo to Alexandria tour. This is the perfect conclusion to your Alexandria day tour from Cairo, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s wonders.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Prices

Tour Price

Price	1st May to 31st August	1st Sept to 9th Apr	Easter Time	From 20 Des to 7 Jan
one Person in Single Room	1200$	1390$	1470$	1615$
one Person in Double Room	750$	870$	920$	950$
one Person in Triple Room	740$	860$	910$	940$

Note

Cairo Hotel Stegenderger pyramids /Hilton pyramids Golf or similar

What to Pack

Sunblock & Sunglasses

Comfortable Shoes

Medication

Umbrella

Camera

Hat

Valid Passport for 6 months

Cotton clothes in summer

Warm clothes in winter

Durations

5 Days

Languages

All Languages

Things to Know About Our Pricing Policy

We believe in transparency and want to ensure that our customers have a clear understanding of how our pricing works. Our pricing policy outlines the payment terms, including deposit requirements, installment options, and final payment deadlines. It’s essential to review and understand these terms to ensure a smooth booking process. Here are some key points to know about our pricing policy:

Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency. Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes. Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year. Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking. We are offering a low down payment to secure your spaces on tour: 25% including hotel rooms, cruise cabins and other travel-related services 50% if you have domestic flight tickets included. The remaining balance can be paid up to 2 days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package. Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Up to 2 years: FREE Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room ) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

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   CARLOS G 
 3 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Cairo Cruise- exceptional tour guide We have done the cruise from Aswan to Luxor, 4 days, 3 nights! it has been a really good experience!! we have had a really good guide, his name is Hady. he was always attending our questions and helping us with everything! if we can back, we ll call him! full experience has been a pleasure carlos y ana
  
 
 
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   Albert C 
 3 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Hady was amazing! The nile river cruise tour is really the best way to see the historical sites while being able to rest and sail along the nile. Hady was such an amazing and knowledgeable guide. His extensive knowledge made us appreciate the sites so much more. We truly enjoyed our time at the archeological sites and learning about egyptian history.
  
 
 
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   Kah Yong T 
 5 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great experience in Egypt! My time in Egypt was made fantastic in the latter parts with a great tour with Imperial Egypt Tours. Mohammed Abdo was extremely detailed and knowledgeable, he shared his knowledge and made the tour even more insightful. Fantastic and highly recommended guide!
  
 
 
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   Jacob M 
 5 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great Tour Mohamed from imperial tours was a great tour guide. The tour was very organised and communication was great. Great knowledge about the temples and explained things thoroughly.
  
 
 
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   J M 
 5 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Best way to see the sights Best way to visit the sites along the Aswan and Luxor area. Taking the cruise allows you to rest properly during the travelling periods, food was good as well. Mohammed abdo was our great guide for this trip, as a Luxor native he provided us lots of information about the sights so we could appreciate them more. Note: the hot air balloon was still not available at this time sadly
  
 
 
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   natty n 
 8 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Imperial Egypt Nile Cruise I had an amazing experience on this Nile River Cruise and would highly recommend it, especially for solo travelers. From the moment I arrived, everything was perfectly organized. I was picked up from the airport in a private car, which made the journey smooth and stress-free. As a solo traveler, I felt safe, comfortable, and well looked after throughout the entire trip. The cabin on the cruise was spacious, comfortable, and offered stunning views of the Nile. A special thank you to our tour guide, Hady, who was absolutely outstanding. He is incredibly knowledgeable about Egyptian history and culture and shared fascinating insights at every site we visited. More importantly, he genuinely cared about everyone in the group and always made sure we were comfortable and enjoying our experience. One of the things I appreciated most was the small group size. There were only five people in our group, which made the tour feel much more personal and enjoyable. We never felt rushed, had plenty of opportunities to ask questions, and received a lot of individual attention from Hady. What made this trip even more special was that I celebrated my birthday during the cruise. Hady went above and beyond by arranging a birthday cake for me, which was such a thoughtful surprise. It made me feel truly welcomed and turned an already wonderful trip into an unforgettable memory. Overall, this was one of the best travel experiences I have ever had. Excellent organization, beautiful accommodations, breathtaking Nile views, a fantastic small-group atmosphere, and an exceptional guide made this journey truly unforgettable. I would highly recommend this cruise to anyone visiting Egypt, especially solo travelers.
  
 
 
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   Rhonda M 
 8 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Nike cruise We had such a wonderful experience on the River Nile Cruise. Our tour guide Hady was exceptional, very knowledge and took the time to explain in detail the history. I would highly recommend Hady to anyone considering booking a tour. A huge thank you to all the waiters, chefs, kitchen staff, housekeeping staff that made our trip a memorable one. A big thank you to Hady for organising a surprise cake and entertainment for celebrating our 40 year wedding anniversary, the evening was perfect.
  
 
 
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   Khailah W 
 8 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Must Do Nile River Cruise Hady was an amazing guide, he communicated very well, he was extremely knowledgeable about all the excursions and was very friendly. The staff and the service on the cruise were excellent. Great value for money and a must do tour with Hady!
  
 
 
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   상엽 이 
 14 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great tour with Hady&Imperial Egypt Hady, professional and friendly guide! Imperial Egypt, amazingly well scheduled tour!
  
 
 
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   Jessica J 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great Cruise and Tour Guide We have had an amazing time on this cruise with Imperial Egypt! Hady Ahmed, our tour guide, was so great and knowledgeable about all the information about the different temples and mythology of Ancient Egypt. He made sure we all together when he shared history among the busy crowds. He also made sure that we had free time to explore the temples. The cruise itself has been nice and the rooms are comfortable, clean and well air conditioned. The food on the cruise is a buffet, and all the staff are so nice. The food is delicious and there is a variety for vegetarians. We loved our time with Imperial Egypt and Hady. I highly recommend our tour guide!
  
 
 
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   Daniel U 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Nile Cruise with Hady guide for imperial egypt ★★★★★ 5/5 STARS Hady is, without a doubt, the best guide we have ever had during all the trips we have taken. From the very beginning, he was incredibly attentive, kind, organized, and genuinely caring toward everyone in the group. He is always clear when explaining everything, takes his time, and makes sure everyone understands and feels comfortable asking questions. You never feel rushed or like you are simply being taken from one place to another. What truly sets Hady apart is his incredible knowledge of Egyptian history and the way he shares it. He doesn’t just give you facts or repeat a memorized speech. He brings history to life through stories, examples, context, and fascinating details. He explains things in a way that is easy to understand and makes you genuinely interested in learning more. He also takes the time to answer every question and make sure you really understand the history behind what you are seeing. But Hady is much more than knowledgeable. He is incredibly charismatic, cheerful, and funny. He has a great sense of humor and knows how to make you laugh, which makes the entire experience even more enjoyable. You can tell that he truly loves what he does, loves his country and its history, and genuinely enjoys teaching and sharing it with others. The journey along the Nile itself has also been an incredible experience. Cruising along the river, watching the landscapes and villages go by, and visiting the amazing temples along the way has been truly unforgettable. Having Hady with us made the experience even more meaningful because we were able to understand and appreciate the history behind every place we visited. We have traveled to many countries and have had many different guides over the years, and Hady is by far the best guide we have ever had. He has made our experience in Egypt absolutely incredible and has been one of the highlights of our trip. We also want to thank Imperial Egypt for organizing such a great experience and, especially, for having someone like Hady representing them. If you have the opportunity to have Hady as your guide, don’t hesitate. You will be in excellent hands. Thank you, Hady, for making our experience so special, memorable, and fun. We highly recommend Hady to anyone visiting Egypt! Warm regards, Ariana & Daniel Bolivia
  
 
 
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   Wes G 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great way to see the highlights of Egypt Six members of our family flew to Aswan to begin this 4 day adventure with our outstanding guide Hady and Imperial Egypt. Hady was exceptional - he looked out for us the entire time, made sure we were hydrated and comfortable, well informed of the plan, and answered all of our questions, on top of all of the education given from site to site. The beginning part of the trip was challenging due to travel fatigue (11h time zone difference from home), which made the series of tours to the Philae Temple, Nubian Village, Abu Simbel, and the Aswan High Dam very tiring. After this, the cruise became more comfortably pqced.
  
 
 
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   Danko T 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Hady Excellent Guide and Amazing Experience Hady is an excellent guide and truly made our trip to Egypt even more enjoyable. He is very knowledgeable and has a great deal of experience, especially when it comes to Ancient Egypt, its history, culture, and monuments. His explanations are detailed, interesting, and very easy to understand. His English is excellent, which made communication and understanding all the historical information very easy. He is also extremely kind, patient, and always willing to help. Throughout our trip, we asked him for different favors and assistance, and he was always happy to help and make sure everything was going well. We had a wonderful experience and really enjoyed the cruise. I would absolutely recommend doing the Nile cruise with Hady as your guide. He is professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and genuinely cares about giving his guests the best possible experience.
  
 
 
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   Eloi M 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Hady the exceptional tour guide Hady from Imperial Egypt was the best tour guide. Very knowledgeable and looked after us really well. Highly recommend this tour and make sure you ask for Hady.
  
 
 
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   Sara L 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great experience Our experience with this cruise has been amazing. All the excursions with our guide Hady from Imperial Egypt have been incredible. He has a lot of knowledge and he explains everything so clear and easy to understand. In the same way, all the workers of the cruise are really kind and careful with everything.
  
 
 
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   Debbie G 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Great cruise up the Nile Hady was awesome. Great deal. Price worth it. Good guiding.
  
 
 
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   Devin G 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Amazing cruise experience. Beautiful temples. Excellent guide Hady Ahmed was a fantastic guide!! The staff was extremely nice. Food was good. Organization was great. Instructions and planning was very clear and easy to follow. Our guide guided our whole experience. His guiding was the perfect amount, not too little and not too much.
  
 
 
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   Craig H 
 15 days ago
 
 
 Verified  Amazing Egypt Nile river cruise is a must do when in Egypt. Best way to relax and see all the major sites and temples. Hady from Imperial Egypt was an excellent guide who provided excellent explanations of all the sites we visited. Would definitely recommend a Nile Cruise and ask for Hady is possible. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  
 
 
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   나영 구 
 17 days ago
 
 
 Verified  my perfect Egypt 처음 크루즈 타보는거라 기대 많이 했는데 숙소 상태와 식사도 만족스러웠지만, 무엇보다 가이드 Mohammed Abdo 덕분에 완벽한 여행이었어요😄 아스완부터 룩소르, 아부심벨까지 핵심 포인트를 알기 쉽게 짚어주는 명쾌한 설명과 세심한 케어 덕에 깊이 있게 감상할 수 있었습니다👍 친절한 안내 속에 4일 내내 불편함 없이 편안하게 일정을 즐겼습니다😊 이집트 여행이나 나일 크루즈를 고민 중이신 모든 분께 Mohammed Abdo 가이드님을 강력히 추천합니다👍
  
 
 
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   Honeyprince 
 17 days ago
 
 
 Verified  ⭐ An unforgettable 4-day, 3-night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor I had a fantastic experience on the 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, and it was definitely one of the highlights of my trip to Egypt. A special mention has to go to our guide, Mohammed Abdo, who was absolutely fantastic throughout the journey. Mohammed has an incredible amount of knowledge about Ancient Egypt and the various temples and historical sites we visited. What I really appreciated was the way he explained things — not simply giving us dates and facts, but putting the history into context and bringing the stories of Ancient Egypt to life. He was also very professional, friendly and approachable, and was always happy to answer questions and explain things further. You could tell that he genuinely enjoys what he does and takes pride in sharing Egypt’s incredible history with visitors. The cruise itself was a wonderful way to experience the Nile, travelling between the different sites while enjoying the scenery along the river. Waking up each morning and seeing the Nile from the boat was an experience in itself. A big thank you to Mohammed Abdo for making the sightseeing and historical side of the cruise so enjoyable. His knowledge really added another dimension to the experience. I would definitely recommend this Nile cruise, and if you are lucky enough to have Mohammed Abdo as your guide, you’re in very good hands! 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly recommended!
  
 
 
 
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