Overview
Discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt on this carefully crafted 8 days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Nile Cruise tour. Journey through time as you explore Egypt’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites, from the majestic Pyramids of Giza and their guardian the Great Sphinx, to the legendary temples of Upper Egypt. Enjoy the serenity of sailing along the Nile River aboard a luxury Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, visiting the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, the beautiful Philae Temple, the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex. Accompanied by expert Egyptologist tour guides, this private journey combines history, culture, traditional Egyptian cuisine, and included domestic flights for a seamless travel experience.
Program
Day 1: Meet and assist at Cairo International Airport, transfer to your hotel. In the evening, transfer to attend the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza, followed by dinner, then return to the hotel.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Hotel / Cairo
Day 2: After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist tour guide to visit the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Saqqara Step Pyramid Complex. Lunch at a local restaurant, then return to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Hotel / Cairo
Day 3: After breakfast, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Old Cairo, lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the Egyptian Museum. Return to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Hotel / Cairo
Day 4: After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan. Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple, then embark on the Nile Cruise with lunch and dinner on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise / Aswan
Day 5: Early morning excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples. Return to the cruise, lunch on board, then sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Kom Ombo Temple. Continue sailing to Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise / Edfu
Day 6: After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Luxor via Esna Lock. Lunch on board, followed by a visit to Luxor Temple in the evening, then dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise / Luxor
Day 7: After breakfast, check out from the Nile Cruise. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the Karnak Temple Complex. Transfer to Luxor Airport to fly back to Cairo, then transfer to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Hotel / Cairo
Day 8: After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your international departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Itinerary
08 days tour
Arrival & Sound and Light Show
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you, including visa assistance to avoid long queues. Transfer to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza, followed by dinner, then return to the hotel.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara
Begin your day with a guided visit to the Giza Pyramids Complex, home to the Great Pyramid of King Khufu (2580–2560 BC). Enjoy panoramic views of the pyramids, experience a camel ride opportunity, and visit the Great Sphinx through the Valley Temple of King Khafra. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Saqqara to explore the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the earliest pyramid in history. Return to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
National Museum of Civilization & Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Old Cairo, showcasing over 50,000 artifacts and the Royal Mummies Hall. Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to remarkable treasures including items from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Lunch at a local restaurant, then return to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hotel in Cairo
