08-Day Egypt Journey: Pyramids & Nile Cruise Experience

Overview

Journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders, from the Pyramids and Sphinx to the Nile’s temples. Includes guided tours, Nile cruise, flights, and luxury stays.

About This Package

Set out on a remarkable voyage through Egypt, tracing the footsteps of pharaohs from the legendary Pyramids of Giza and enigmatic Sphinx to the grand temples and storied tombs lining the banks of the Nile. Begin your adventure in Cairo with private tours of the Pyramids, Saqqara, and other iconic sites before flying to Luxor, where your Nile Cruise awaits. Glide along the river in style as you visit the Valley of the Kings, marvel at Karnak Temple, stand in awe at Philae Temple, and journey to the extraordinary Abu Simbel. Every detail is arranged for seamless comfort—luxurious stays, expert Egyptologist guides, and smooth transfers—making this the ultimate exploration for history aficionados, families, and cultural travelers. Experience the timeless magic of Egypt, curated just for you.

What's Included

Personalized reception by representatives at airport passport control
Guest relations assistance throughout your visit
Three nights’ stay in Cairo with daily breakfast
Four nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on full board
Daily meals as specified in the itinerary at quality restaurants
Private tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
Domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
Exclusive private guided sightseeing tours
Entry tickets to all itinerary-listed attractions
Bottled water provided during excursions
All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
Service charges and applicable taxes

What's Excluded

International airfare and entry visa
Gratuities
Optional excursions not listed
Personal expenses

Itinerary

Touch down in Egypt’s vibrant capital, where a dedicated representative welcomes you at Cairo International Airport and handles all entry procedures. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle to your hotel. The rest of your day is free to relax and settle in ahead of your upcoming adventure.

Overnight: Cairo

After breakfast, set off on a private guided exploration of Egypt’s most iconic ancient wonders. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza—Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos—stand before the legendary Sphinx, and tour the Valley Temple. Continue to the necropolis at Saqqara to marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest stone pyramid, and discover tombs adorned with intricate hieroglyphics. Relish lunch at a local eatery before returning to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Giza

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Once there, your private guide leads you on a journey through Luxor’s East Bank, taking in the immense Karnak Temple and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple. Afterward, board your luxury Nile cruise, settle into your cabin, and dine onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Set off to explore Luxor’s famed West Bank. Wander through the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of legendary pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Visit the striking Temple of Hatshepsut, masterfully carved into the cliffside, and pause at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to your cruise for the journey toward Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Begin the day with a horse-drawn carriage ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, celebrated as one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples. After returning to your ship, cruise onward to Kom Ombo to visit its unique double temple, dedicated jointly to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Spend the night onboard near Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: onboard near Aswan

Start your day discovering the enchanting Philae Temple, set on an island and devoted to the goddess Isis. Next, visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a feat of engineering that transformed the Nile. Enjoy lunch on the cruise and relax with leisure time for the rest of the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan

Wake early for an unforgettable trip to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, carved by Ramses II into the mountainside. After your visit, transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo. On arrival, check into your hotel and savor your final evening in Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Cairo

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, check out and meet your transfer to Cairo International Airport, concluding your extraordinary Egyptian journey.

Meals: Breakfast