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Egypt: Kairo og Nilen på 9 dager

Egypt

Oversikt

This route pairs Cairo's Pyramids and museums with a multi-day Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, taking in the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae and an optional day trip to Abu Simbel — the classic way to see ancient Egypt's temple sites without the fatigue of daily long drives.

Varighet
9 dager
Tempo
Balansert
Transport
Blandet
Estimert budsjett (komfortabel)
900 €–1 150 €

Reiserute

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1. Cairo2. Luxor3. Nile cruise (near Edfu)4. Aswan5. Cairo

Høydepunkter

  • The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple in Luxor
  • A multi-day Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan
  • Abu Simbel's colossal rock temples

Verdt å vite

  • Persistent tip requests ('baksheesh') at sites take some getting used to
  • Summer heat (June–August) is intense, especially in Luxor and Aswan
  • Abu Simbel requires an early start — it's a 3-hour drive each way from Aswan

Dag for dag

Dag 1

Cairo

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Arrive
  • Egyptian Museum, Tahrir Square
Overnatting: Cairo

Dag 2

Cairo

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Saqqara's Step Pyramid
Overnatting: Cairo

Dag 3

Cairo → Luxor

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Flight to Luxor (~1h)
  • Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple at sunset
~1 hour flightOvernatting: Luxor

Dag 4

Luxor

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon

Valgfrie tillegg

  • Hot air balloon at sunrise
Overnatting: Luxor

Dag 5

Luxor → Nile cruise

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Board Nile cruise ship
  • Sail toward Edfu
Overnatting: Nile cruise (near Edfu)

Dag 6

Edfu → Aswan

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Temple of Horus at Edfu
  • Kom Ombo's twin temple
  • Arrive Aswan
Overnatting: Aswan

Dag 7

Aswan

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Philae Temple by boat
  • Aswan High Dam

Valgfrie tillegg

  • Nubian village visit
Overnatting: Aswan

Dag 8

Aswan

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Abu Simbel day trip
~3 hours each wayOvernatting: Aswan

Dag 9

Aswan → Cairo

Hovedaktiviteter

  • Flight back to Cairo
  • Departure
~1.5 hours flightOvernatting: Cairo

Alternativer

Kortere versjon · 6 dager

Drop the Nile cruise and fly directly Luxor → Aswan, seeing Edfu and Kom Ombo as day tours from Aswan.

Lengre forlengelse · 12 dager

Add 3 days on the Red Sea coast (Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh) after Cairo.