Egypt Highlights & Nile Cruise

10 Days 9 Nights

Trip Description

Experience the best of Egypt in one unforgettable journey—from the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Luxor and Aswan. This 10-day tour blends iconic landmarks with the beauty of a 5-star Nile cruise. Stand before the Great Pyramids, explore the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum, and cruise along the Nile visiting Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae. With expert guides, domestic flights, and elegant accommodations, you'll uncover the soul of ancient Egypt in comfort and style.

Trip Highlights

  • See the Great Pyramids and Sphinx
  • Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
  • Fly to Luxor and sail the Nile in 5-star luxury
  • Explore Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings
  • Discover Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon
  • Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples along the Nile
  • See Aswan’s Philae Temple and granite quarries
  • Optional day trip to Abu Simbel
  • Seamless travel with domestic flights and private transfers included

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

Transfer early to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transferred to your 5-star Nile Cruise for embarkation. Enjoy lunch onboard as you begin sailing toward Esna. Relax during the afternoon and enjoy dinner on board.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail onward to Kom Ombo and enjoy lunch on board. In the evening, participate in a festive Galabeya party.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Kom Ombo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Temple of Horus, Kom Ombo Temple

Sail to Aswan and enjoy a guided tour of the Temple of Philae and the ancient granite quarries, home to the Unfinished Obelisk. Return to the ship for lunch and an evening of entertainment with a belly dance and folkloric show.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Granite Quarries, Temple of Philae

Enjoy breakfast onboard and free time in Aswan. Or, choose to take an optional morning tour to Abu Simbel, home to the massive temples of Ramses II and Nefertari. Return to the cruise for dinner and a Nubian show in the evening.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Optional: Abu Simbel Temple

Enjoy breakfast as you sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue cruising to Esna with lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner on board.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Kom Ombo Temple

Sail to Luxor and explore the 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 your final night onboard.
Overnight aboard Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon

Disembark after breakfast and visit Luxor’s East Bank. Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple before enjoying lunch in town. Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be taken to your hotel near the airport.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home with unforgettable memories.
Meals: Breakfast

  • Meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure at all airports
  • Personalized guest support throughout your stay
  • All airport and hotel transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • 6 nights aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise on a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Domestic flights: Cairo to Luxor and Luxor to Cairo
  • Private guided sightseeing tours in Cairo
  • Guided sightseeing tours during the cruise
  • All entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide throughout
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (hotel, cruise, and tours)
  • Bottled water during excursions outside the hotel or cruise ship
  • 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.
Egypt Highlights & Nile Cruise

From $1,790

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    • Expertise Beyond Measure - ( Team of seasoned experts )
    • Your Joy, Our Priority - ( Happiness Commitment )

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