This 11-day luxury Egypt Nile cruise tour combines six Cairo nights, a three-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor and one luxury hotel night in Luxor. It includes Alexandria, Abu Simbel, both banks of Luxor and a final historic Cairo day, with one free day before departure.
11 Day Luxury Egypt Tour With Nile Cruise And Alexandria
Description
Duration
11 Days, 10 Nights
Tour Type
Nile Cruises
Language
Arabic, English
Popular Features
- Domestic Flights
- Luxury Hotels
- Luxury Nile Cruise
Highlights
Explore Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Take a private day trip to Alexandria. Cruise from Aswan to Luxor for three nights. Visit Abu Simbel and both banks of Luxor. Tour historic Cairo and keep one day free.
Included
- Accommodation for 6 nights in Cairo at a luxury high-luxury hotel
- Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor at a luxury high-luxury hotel
- Accommodation for 3 nights at A Luxury high luxury Nile cruise
- Domestic flight tickets (Cairo / Aswan- Luxor / Cairo)
- Meet and greet service by our representatives
- The assistance of our guest relations during the trip
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Private Egyptologist guide throughout your journey
- Water and soft drinks onboard the vehicles
- All service charges & taxes
Excluded
- International Airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Any optional tours
- Tipping
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrival to Egypt
On arrival at Cairo airport, a representative assists you through passport control and luggage handling before a private car transfer to the Four Seasons 5-star hotel in Cairo. You check in and spend the night.
Day 2 - Tour to Pyramids & EGM
A luxury Cairo day explores the golden Giza Pyramids Complex, the illuminating The Great Pyramid of Khufu, and the mysterious The Great Sphinx of Khafre. You also visit the mortuary The Valley Temple and the vast The Grand Egyptian Museum, then enjoy lunch at a Pyramids/Nile-view restaurant before returning to your hotel for the overnight.
Day 3 - Tour to Alexandria Sightseeing
A private tour to Alexandria takes in the Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and the towering Pompey's Pillar of Emperor Diocletian, then the seaside Qaitbay Citadel built on the site of the ancient lighthouse. You finish at the modern Alexandria Library before returning to your Cairo hotel for the overnight.
Day 4 - Fly to Aswan - Visit Aswan Attractions
Flying to Aswan, you visit the massive Aswan High Dam that transformed Egypt's economy, and the celestial Philae Temple of Isis relocated to Agilkia Island. You then check in to your high-luxury Nile cruise for lunch, dinner, and the overnight on board.
Day 5 - Tour to Abu Simbel Temple
An early start brings you on a private guided tour to the divine Abu Simbel Temples, the rock-cut monument of Ramses II honoring his Kadesh victory, with the second temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari. You then return to your luxury cruise for lunch, dinner, and the overnight on board.
Day 6 - Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples Tour
Sailing toward Kom Ombo, you visit the extraordinary double Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Haroeris and the crocodile god Sobek, known as the hill of gold. You continue to the well-preserved Edfu Temple of Horus, built where he battled Set, then have lunch and sail to Luxor for the overnight on board.
Day 7 - Tour to Luxor East Bank
On Luxor's East Bank you explore the immense Karnak Temple, the oldest religious complex on earth with its Avenue of Sphinxes and hypostyle hall dedicated to the Theban triad. After lunch and hotel check-in, you return in the evening for the illuminated Luxor Temple by Night, the southern sanctuary of royal crownings, before the overnight in Luxor.
Day 8 - Tour to Luxor West Bank - Fly to Cairo
On the West Bank you descend into the Valley of the Kings with its 63 royal tombs, then admire the holy-of-holies Hatshepsut Temple honoring the sun god Amun. You also see the twin Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III before lunch and a flight to Cairo for the overnight.
Day 9 - Explore Old Cairo Tourist Attractions
An Old Cairo day takes in the mighty Salah El Din Citadel on the highest ground, the Ottoman Mohamed Ali Mosque with its alabaster walls, and the living open-air museum of Al Muizz Street. You finish shopping at the Mamluk-era Khan El Khalili Bazaar before returning to your Cairo hotel for the overnight.
Day 10 - Cairo Free Day
A free day lets you relax at your hotel in Cairo at your own pace. The night is spent at your Cairo hotel.
Day 11 - End Your 11 days Egypt Luxury Tour
After breakfast you check out and are transferred to Cairo International Airport by air-conditioned car to fly back home, ending your Egypt luxury vacation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Accommodation for 6 nights in Cairo at a luxury high-luxury hotel, Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor at a luxury high-luxury hotel, Accommodation for 3 nights at A Luxury high luxury Nile cruise, Domestic flight tickets (Cairo / Aswan- Luxor / Cairo), Meet and greet service by our representatives, The assistance of our guest relations during the trip, All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle, Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary, Meals as mentioned in the itinerary, Private Egyptologist guide throughout your journey, Water and soft drinks onboard the vehicles, All service charges & taxes
This is a 11-day itinerary. We can tailor the length and pace to your schedule.
Yes. Every Egypt Voyages tour can be tailored — hotels, dates, activities and group size are all flexible.
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