This 8-day luxury Egypt tour combines three Cairo nights with a four-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Domestic flights connect the route, and the schedule covers Giza, both banks of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan and Abu Simbel with private guided arrangements.
8 Day Luxury Egypt Tour With Nile Cruise
Description
Duration
8 Days, 7 Nights
Tour Type
Luxury Tours
Language
Arabic, English
Popular Features
- Domestic Flights
- Luxury Hotels
- Luxury Nile Cruise
Highlights
Begin with a Nile dinner cruise in Cairo. Explore Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor and board a four-night luxury cruise. Tour Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan. Visit Abu Simbel before flying to Cairo.
Included
- All Service Charges and Taxes
- All Transfers by private A.C Cars
- Accommodation in A Luxury Hotel in Cairo for 3 Nights
- Accommodation in A Luxury Nile Cruise for 4 nights
- Domestic Flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
- Professional expert local Egyptologist tour guides
- Entrance fees to all sites are indicated on the itinerary
- Meet and Greet service by our employees at the airports
Excluded
- International Airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional tours
- Personal spending
- Tipping
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrival to Egypt Land of Pharaohs
After being met at Cairo International Airport and transferred to your hotel, you begin your holiday in the evening with a special Dinner Cruise gliding along the Nile river. You enjoy dervish shows over dinner before returning to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
Day 2 - Get Back to a Bygone Era in Egypt History
A full Giza day explores the Giza Pyramids Complex of the Old Kingdom, the record-breaking The Great Pyramid of Khufu, and the rock-cut The Great Sphinx of Khafre. You also see the mummification-linked The Valley Temple, then tour the vast The Grand Egyptian Museum with its Tutankhamun collection before returning to your Cairo hotel.
Day 3 - Enjoy a Timeless Journey of Discovery in Luxor
After flying to Luxor, you tour the East Bank's heavenly Karnak Temple, the vast religious capital of Thebes with its hypostyle hall and avenue of sphinxes. In the evening you experience Luxor Temple by Night, when the beacon of kingship comes alive under the moonlight, before boarding your Nile Cruise for the overnight.
Day 4 - Complete Your Discovery Journey in Luxor
On the West Bank you descend into the Valley of the Kings with its 63 royal tombs, then admire the rock-cut terraces of Hatshepsut Temple designed by Senenmut. You finish at the two seated Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III before returning to the cruise for the overnight.
Day 5 - Tour to Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Sailing brings you to the shining Edfu temple, reached by horse carriage, where reliefs recount the battle of Horus and Set. You continue to the unique double Kom Ombo Temple honoring Haroeris and Sobek and its carvings of surgical instruments, then sail toward Aswan for the overnight on board.
Day 6 - Witness the Beauty of the Egyptian Rose Aswan
A day in Nubian Aswan takes in the Aswan High Dam and Lake Nasser, then the granite quarry of The Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut. You enjoy an optional Felucca Ride among the Nile islands before visiting the island temple of Philae Temple dedicated to Isis, and overnight on board the cruise.
Day 7 - Discover the Mighty Abu Simbel Temple
You check out of the cruise for a private tour to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, Ramses II's rock-cut monument covered with scenes of the Battle of Kadesh. After lunch in Aswan you fly back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel for the overnight.
Day 8 - End Your Cairo and Nile Cruise Package
After breakfast you check out and are transferred to Cairo International, where a representative assists you through departure formalities. You then catch your flight home, ending your eight-day Egypt luxury Nile cruise tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
All Service Charges and Taxes, All Transfers by private A.C Cars, Accommodation in A Luxury Hotel in Cairo for 3 Nights, Accommodation in A Luxury Nile Cruise for 4 nights, Domestic Flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, Professional expert local Egyptologist tour guides, Entrance fees to all sites are indicated on the itinerary, Meet and Greet service by our employees at the airports
This is a 8-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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