Nile Cruise, Egypt

Discover Egypt and Morocco

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Tour Code: ODY-AME-2502
Destination: Egypt, Morocco
  • Duration15 Days
  • Tour TypePrivate & Bespoke
  • Tour Style Classic

About This Trip

Discover the best of Egypt and Morocco during this 15-day tour. Visit the pyramids and Sphinx in Giza, marvel at the pharaoh's treasures in the Grand Egyptian Museum, board a ship to cruise along the Nile, and explore the riverside monuments. Travel through the most popular cities of Morocco, including Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Meknes, and Marrakech. See stunning architecture, including the Hassan II Mosque, the King's Palace, and the Bahia Palace. Explore ancient Roman city ruins. Stroll around the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Itinerary Summary

  • DAY
    PLACE
    HIGHLIGHTS
  • 1 - 7
    Egypt

    Cairo: Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum
    Nile Cruise: Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple

  • 8 - 15
    Morocco

    Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque
    Rabat: Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V
    Fez: Old Medina, King's Palace
    Volubilis: Raman City Ruins, Holy city of Moulay Idriss
    Meknes: City Tour
    Marrakech: Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Jemaa el-Fnaa

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Itinerary

Welcome to Egypt! Once your flight lands in Cairo, clear customs with the help of our representative and then meet your private driver. After driving for an hour you will reach your hotel. Check into the hotel and enjoy the remaining time to explore on your own.

  • Cairo

Spend the morning visiting the pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Nearby, you'll find the mythical Sphinx with a human's head and a lion's body.

Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you'll marvel at over 100,000 pieces of antiques including the treasures of Tutankhamun.

Note: It is possible to visit the old Egyptian Museum instead, just let us know your preferences!

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  • Cairo

Begin the day at the monumental Cairo Citadel. Within its walls, the Mohammed Ali Mosque inspires awe with towering minarets and graceful domes. Step into the Hanging Church and the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church to learn about the stories behind beautifully preserved mosaics and reliefs.

Visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, whose architecture reflects a fusion of Islamic and Jewish elements. Finally, experience the local life at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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  • Cairo

This morning, you will fly to Aswan to start your Nile Cruise. The cruise will offer some shore excursions to the famed sites along the bank. The excursion today is a visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae. In the late afternoon, you could experience the Egyptian Felucca on the Nile and then enjoy some leisure time at the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener Island.

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  • Nile River Cruise

Continue your Nile cruise sailing to Edfu. When passing through Kom Ombo, you will have a shore excursion to the Greco-Roman Sobek Temple. After reaching Edfu, step ashore to visit the Temple of Horus (another name is the Temple of Edfu), the second largest temple in Egypt.

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  • Nile River Cruise

Your cruise will reach Luxor this morning. This city is divided into two by the Nile. Today you will step ashore to visit the west bank. This area symbolized "death" in ancient Egypt, offering archaeological sites like the Valley of the Kings and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. You can also see the famous Colossi of Memnon on this tour.

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  • Nile River Cruise

After breakfast on board, you will disembark to visit two famous temples on the east bank. The Temples of Karnak is the largest temple complex in this country. Walk through the important parts of the temples and pay attention to the statue of Ramses II. Another temple is the Luxor Temple, which is a sacred site for Egyptian people. When the tour ends, you will fly to Cairo for overnight.

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  • Cairo

Enjoy some free time until our representative transfers you to the airport for your flight to Casablanca. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel first. In the afternoon, pay a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, the biggest mosque in Morocco.

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  • Casablanca

This morning depart for Rabat, where you will take a city tour. The tour includes the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the old medina and the New City. After the tour, continue your journey to Fez.

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  • Fez

Fez is still the cultural and spiritual center of Morocco. Today, your private guide will take you on a stroll around the old medina, which is a World Cultural Heritage site. Continue to visit the King's Palace, the tanneries, and potters. After that, spend the remaining time exploring this ancient city on your own.

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  • Fez

Today you will explore some historical sites around Fez. Pay a visit to Volubilis, a large well-preserved Roman colonial town. Five kilometers from there is the holy city of Moulay Idriss. The last site will be Meknes, another former imperial city of Morocco.

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  • Fez

This morning you will depart for Marrakech, located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and then the rest of the day is at leisure.

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  • Marrakech

Today you will spend a full day to explore Marrakech, the most important of Morocco's four former imperial cities. Stroll around the extensive gardens in the Bahia Palace, appreciate the gorgeous decorations in the Saadian Tombs and then visit the largest mosque in this city - the Koutoubia Mosque. After the tour experience the local life in the famous square Jemaa el-Fnaa.

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  • Marrakech

Enjoy some free time to take an exploration in the old medina of Marrakech on your own. In the late afternoon, your private driver will escort you to Casablanca for overnight.

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  • Casablanca

Say goodbye to Morocco and then board your homebound flight.

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