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Overview
- Duration:8 days 7 nights
- Travelers:1 - 15 guests
- Tour Type:Private tour
- Language:English
Discover the timeless beauty of Egypt on this 8-day adventure crafted for travelers from the USA. From your arrival in Cairo, every moment is designed for comfort and discovery. Stand before the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and then journey south to Aswan to begin a luxurious Nile cruise. Sail through the heart of ancient history, visiting the temples of Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor. With seamless arrangements, expert guides, and handpicked accommodations, this journey offers an unforgettable blend of culture, history, and relaxation.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist with all arrival formalities. You’ll then be escorted in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo City. After check-in, take the rest of the day to unwind and enjoy the hotel’s amenities at your leisure.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2: The Great Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Tour
After breakfast, begin your private guided tour of the legendary Giza Plateau. Marvel at The Great Pyramids Of Giza Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx Statue and the Valley Temple. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to The Egyptian Museum Of Cairo, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient artifacts and royal treasures. Return to your hotel for a restful evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Day 3: Fly to Aswan & Begin Nile Cruise
Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, visit the beautiful Temple Of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis, followed by a stop at the impressive The High Dam Of Egypt. Later, board your elegant Nile cruise, enjoy lunch on board, and begin sailing north along The Nile River’s tranquil waters.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 4: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Start your day with breakfast as the cruise sails toward Kom Ombo. Explore the unique twin Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, then continue to Edfu. Upon arrival, take a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the ship for dinner and an evening of relaxation as you sail onward.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 5: Luxor West Bank Exploration
After breakfast, disembark in Luxor for a full-day exploration of the West Bank. Visit The Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs including Tutankhamun were laid to rest, then continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Conclude your tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon before checking into 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, renowned for its towering columns and sacred halls. Continue to the elegant Luxor Temple before transferring to the 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 a full day to explore Cairo independently. You may choose to visit the lively Khan El Khalili Cairo for shopping, discover hidden cultural gems, 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 remarkable Egyptian journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: —
Includes/Excludes
- Meet and assist at all airports with personalized service at passport control
- Guest relations assistance throughout your stay
- 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
- 3 nights’ accommodation aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on full board basis
- Meals as specified in the itinerary at quality local restaurants
- Private English-speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
- All sightseeing tours conducted privately with a guide
- Entrance fees to all listed attractions
- Bottled water during excursions
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- International airfare and entry visa
- Tipping
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
