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Complete 10 day trip to Egypt: discover Cairo, Aswan and Esna, with a stopover in Hurghada

Main features
Boat type: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 9
Maximum capacity: 18 travelers
Crew members: 9

Cabins

Suite with private terrace
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
The suite is fully air-conditioned and spans the full width of the rear of the ship. The suite is measuring 21m2 with a beautiful Lounge that opens onto its own private terrace which affords panoramic views of the Nile, perfect for entertaining or "when you just want to be alone". The Suite boasts Egyptian cotton bedding . The bathrooms are equipped with a power shower, toilet, washbasin and hairdryer. It has all the luxury fittings of the cabins but in a... more+ more spacious and sumptuous setting. 
Double cabin with a large bed or twin beds
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
The cabin measures 13m2 equipped with two single beds or one king-size bed. Each cabin is air-conditioned and tastefully decorated and has a large window that allows guests to have a breathtaking view of the Nile while enjoying the privacy of their own room. The cabins have Egyptian cotton bedding. The bathrooms are equipped with an electric shower, toilet, sink and hair dryer.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Itinerary
Cairo
We provide meet & assist services at Cairo airport around the clock. Our representative will be... more+ waiting for you at the arrival hall, holding a board reflecting your name. Our representative will help you in finishing the airport formalities, visa, customs, and luggage pick-up. Then he will escort you to your hotel in Cairo, overnight in Cairo. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Cairo
After breakfast, enjoy your sightseeing tour of the Pyramids of Giza. Start by visiting the... more+ pyramids, then move on to the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Continue your tour with a visit to Saqqara and Memphis. Enjoy lunch at a good oriental restaurant in Cairo. At the end of your tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Included activities: Visit Saqqara and Memphis, Visit to the pyramids of Giza, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Cairo Aswan
After breakfast, enjoy your sightseeing tours to the Egyptian Museum in the down town , Citadel... more+ with Mohamed Ali Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazar . Enjoy Lunch at a good oriental restaurant in Cairo, at the end of your tour transfer to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by night Sleeper train, Dinner & overnight in Sleeper train. 
Accommodation: Sleeper train
Included activities: Visit the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel, Visit the Mohamed Ali mosque and the Khan El Khalili souk, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Aswan Kom Ombo Beshir
Pick up from your hotel in Aswan or Aswan airport . We start our tour in Aswan where we start with... more+ the great and magnificent ancient Temple of Philae . The Temple of Philae on the island of Agilka, one of the most beautiful sanctuaries in Egypt was moved in entirety from its original location to its current location on higher ground. This was saved from the rising waters of Lake Nasser following the construction of the Aswan High Dam which was completed in 1977. On our way back to our home Dahabeya we have the opportunity to stop by Aswan Souq ( market ) , possibility for practicing our bargaining skills , visit the spice market and have a chance to drink famous sugarcane juices. Transfer to embark the dahabeya . Lunch on board , then We will then set sail on your voyage heading to Esna . as we sail on to Kom Ombo. Listen to the sounds of the water buffalo as they wade in the shallow water besides the banks of the Nile, the Donkeys as they go about their day to day business and the various bird life of the river. Continue sailing towards Aswan . Passing by Herdiab island. We arrive to Kom Ombo Temple where your guide will take you to see the remarkable Temple of Kom Ombo. This is one of the most unique and most intrigue ancient temples because it was dedicated to two different gods: Sobek and Haeroris. To make this possible, the builders had to build two of everything, resulting in a complex which is essentially two temples in one. Tie up at the Basheir Island for overnight. 
Included activities: Temple of Kom Ombo, Temple of Philae, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Beshir Gebel el-Silsila Bassaw Fawaza Island
Enjoy breakfast aboard our dahabeya. We set off for the relaxing journey to the temple of Gebel el... more+ Silsila, another of our less frequented destinations. Visit the temple and then Lunch on board continue sailing till we reach a small island village of Bassaw, this is 500 inhabitant community cultivating their own food like mangoes, bananas, dates and fishing for Living, they are noticeably isolated from surrounding areas, Bassaw is seemingly frozen in time. Visit Bassaw Village, upon arrival at the farmer’s property, we will be welcomed into their home, and we will have the opportunity to ask any questions we might have specially Education for Girls living on the Island .(May be a chance to bake our local sun bread for dinner). Continue sailing till we reach the other Island of either Sarag or Fawza to Enjoy dinner on the island where crew Presentation Egyptian night of fun with folkloric. 
Included activities: Temple of Gebel Silsileh, Visit of Bassaw, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Fawaza Island Edfu Esna
Enjoy breakfast aboard our dahabeya. We set off for the relaxing journey to to Edfu where your... more+ tour guide will accompany you on another excursion, this time to see the ancient Greco-Roman Temple of Horus / Edfu temple . This is the best-preserved temple in Egypt thanks to the fact that it became buried beneath the desert sand, and it remained buried for about 2,000 years before being rediscovered and subsequently excavated. After your tour, Continue sailing till we reach Esna for overnight. 
Included activities: Visit to the Temple of Edfu, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Esna Luxor Hurghada
Enjoy your tasty breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast, transfer to Luxor to Start to... more+ embrace the culture, walk through Valley of the Kings, head out towards the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, visit the magnificent Colossi of Memnon and Karnak temple. Lunch at a local restaurant during the tour.
Transfer to your hotel in Hurghada for the coming 3 nights. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Included activities: Visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memenon and the Temple of Karnak, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Hurghada
Enjoy your stay at hotel in Hurghada.
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Hurghada
Enjoy your stay at hotel in Hurghada.
Accommodation: Overnight stay in hotel included more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Hurghada
Today we will say goodbye to Egypt, once you enjoy your tasty breakfast, our representative will... more+ escort you to Hurghada International airport for final departure. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Tour Guide (Egyptologist)
WIFI
Sheets and towel/toilet
Water, tea and coffee during meals on board
Assistance and transfer to Cairo international airport and transfer to hotel in air-conditioned vehicle
Transfer to and from the sleeper train station
Lunch at local restaurant during the tours in Cairo
Various entrance fees
Service charges and all taxes
Three nights at Sunrise Mamlouk Palace Hurghada or Sunrise Aqua Joy
Transfer to Cairo international airport for final departure
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
Hotels included in the program
The price does not include
Visa fees
Alcoholic beverages can be purchased on board at the bar
International flights
Visa for Egypt
All-inclusive drinks
Prepaid SIM card
Tip for the driver in Cairo: €2 per person per day
Tip for Cairo airport representatives: €2 per person per arrival or departure
Tip for the guide: €8 per person per day
Meals not included in the program
Tips for the boat crew - Mandatory : 24€ / people
Additional information
Even though the boat is equipped with sails, navigation will primarily be done by motor when conditions are not favorable for using the sails
This trip is not suitable for people with reduced mobility
Some tips can be prepaid. The rest must be paid in cash, directly to the person who provided the service, at the end of the service.
If your trip includes any of these stops, please note that tips must be paid in cash on site: tip for the airport representative on arrival or departure: €2 per person; tip to the driver for airport transfers on arrival or departure: €2 per person; tip to the driver for a day trip: €4 per person; tip to the guide: €8 per person per day; Abu Simbel: driver €8 per person and €10 per person for the accompanying guide; Dendera and Abydos: driver €8 per person and €10 per person for the guide; tip for the horse-drawn carriage in Edfu: €1 per person; tip for any motorboat: €1 per person; tip for temple guards: €1 per person; tip for porters at the airport or hotel: €1 per person.
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request

Activities

Visit Saqqara and Memphis
included
Visit to the pyramids of Giza
included
Visit to the Sphinx and the Valley Temple
included
Visit the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel
included
Visit the Mohamed Ali mosque and the Khan El Khalili souk
included
Temple of Kom Ombo
included
Temple of Philae
included
Visit of Aswan's market
included
Temple of Gebel Silsileh
included
Visit of Bassaw
included
Folklore evening
included
Visit to the Temple of Edfu
included
Visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memenon and the Temple of Karnak
included
Our clients loved
Egypt : what our guests thought of their cruise
9.6 / 10
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Commercial history with Filovent

  • Filovent partner since 2023
  • Last booking with this partner in December 2025
  • 317 bookings with this partner
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