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Overview
- Duration:8 days 7 nights
- Travelers:1 - 15 guests
- Tour Type:Package tour, Private tour
- Language:English
Experience the timeless allure of Egypt on this 8-day adventure that combines ancient history, cultural discovery, and modern comfort. From the legendary pyramids and the treasures of Cairo to the majestic temples along the Nile, this journey offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. Enjoy private guided tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, and sail aboard a deluxe Nile cruise as you uncover the wonders of Egypt in style.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you will be welcomed by a representative who will assist with all arrival procedures. You’ll then be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. After check-in, take the remainder of the day to relax and enjoy the hotel’s facilities at your leisure.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2: The Great Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Tour
After breakfast, begin your private guided exploration of the Great Pyramids of Giza—Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Stand before the Great Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple, both remarkable symbols of ancient Egyptian civilization. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Egyptian Museum, home to the golden treasures of Tutankhamun and countless other artifacts. Return to your hotel for an evening of rest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Day 3: Fly to Aswan & Begin Nile Cruise
After breakfast and checkout, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and admire the impressive Aswan High Dam. Later, board your luxury Nile cruise, enjoy lunch on board, and spend the afternoon relaxing as the ship begins its journey along the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 4: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Enjoy breakfast as you sail toward Kom Ombo. Disembark to explore the Twin Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus—one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 5: Luxor West Bank Exploration
After breakfast, disembark in Luxor to explore the West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were buried. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari, a masterpiece of ancient architecture, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon. After the tour, check out from the cruise and transfer to your hotel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
Day 6: Luxor East Bank & Fly Back to Cairo
After breakfast, explore the East Bank of Luxor, beginning with the vast Karnak Temple complex, a monumental site filled with towering columns and sacred spaces. Continue to Luxor Temple, an elegant structure that once connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 7: Free Day in Cairo
Enjoy breakfast and spend the day at your own pace. You may choose to explore more of Cairo’s attractions, shop at the lively Khan al-Khalili Cairo, or simply relax at your hotel. Optional tours can be arranged upon request.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 8: Final Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. A representative will accompany you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Egyptian journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: None
Includes/Excludes
- Meet and assist at airports with personalized service at passport control
- Guest relations support throughout your stay
- 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
- 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on full board basis
- Meals as specified in the itinerary at quality local restaurants
- Private professional tour guide in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
- Domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
- All sightseeing tours conducted privately with expert guidance
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water provided during tours
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- International airfare and entry visa
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
Tour maps
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
