Ancient Egypt & the Nile

8 Days 7 Nights

Trip Description

Step into the world of pharaohs on this 8-day journey through Ancient Egypt and the Nile. Explore the Great Pyramids, the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum, and the royal tombs of Luxor before sailing the Nile in 5-star luxury. Visit majestic temples in Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan—with an optional trip to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel.

Trip Highlights

  • See the Great Pyramids and Sphinx
  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
  • Sail the Nile in luxury aboard a 5-star cruise
  • Discover the treasures of Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • Walk through the Valley of the Kings
  • Visit Queen Hatshepsut’s stunning cliffside temple
  • Tour the well-preserved temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
  • Admire Aswan’s Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk
  • Optional day trip to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples

Itinerary

Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where our representative will meet and assist you. Transfer in a private vehicle to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Cairo.

After breakfast, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple with your private guide. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then explore the stunning Grand Egyptian Museum.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, GEM

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to your 5-star Nile cruise ship. After lunch onboard, explore the East Bank of Luxor including the impressive Karnak Temple and the elegant Luxor Temple.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

Start your morning with a visit to Luxor’s West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch and begin sailing toward Edfu, passing tranquil villages and scenic riverbanks.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise en route to Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon

After breakfast, take a horse-drawn carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Sail to Kom Ombo and explore the twin temples dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Enjoy dinner onboard as the cruise continues to Aswan.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple

Begin your day with visits to Aswan’s highlights, including the Unfinished Obelisk and the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Return to your cruise for a relaxing afternoon and your final evening on the Nile.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae

Disembark after breakfast and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for your final night in Egypt.
Optional: Take a morning tour to Abu Simbel by air-conditioned bus before your flight
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Optional: Abu Simbel Temple

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, bringing with you unforgettable memories of ancient wonders.
Meals: Breakfast

  • Meet-and-assist service upon arrival at Cairo International Airport
  • Personalized guest support throughout your stay
  • All airport and hotel transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Domestic flights: Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • 4 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals
  • Private guided sightseeing tours in Cairo as per the itinerary
  • Guided sightseeing tours along the Nile during the cruise
  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout your journey
  • All entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
  • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Bottled water during excursions outside the hotel or cruise ship
  • Luggage handling where needed
  • All service charges and applicable taxes
  • International airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Optional tours and excursions not listed in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise crew is not included and is left to your discretion.
Ancient Egypt & the Nile

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