This eight-day Egyptian tour will take you from Cairo down the Nile Valley to Aswan in the far south of the country. The tour begins with two days dedicated to exploring historic Cairo and the pyramids of Giza and Sakkara. We then travel south to Aswan and take a three-day Nile cruise north to Luxor, famed for its historic Nubian temples and ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Double : $620
Single : $900
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Pickup from the airport
Check-in to hotel
Overnight at the hotel.
Pickup from your hotel
Arrive at the Giza pyramid complex; see the pyramids and the Sphinx
Visit the Step pyramids , Teti, Unas and Userkaf at Sakkara
See the ancient statue of Ramses II in the heart of Memphis
Return to the hotel.
Pickup from the hotel
Drive to the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo
Visit the citadel of Salah al-Din and the mosque of Mohammed Ali
Explore the ancient Coptic area of the city, including a visit to the Hanging Church and the Coptic museum
Transfer to The Train Station And Catch Over Night Seater Train Approximately 13 Hours
Arrive in Aswan
Board 5 star cruise on the river Nile
Visit the Philae Temple
See the Aswan High Dam
Spend the night on board the boat.
Travel to Kom Ombo
Visit the Temple of Horus
Visit the Temple of Sobek
Return to the cruise ship and spend the night on board.
Arrive in Edfu, the ancient city of the sun
Spend the night on board the ship.
check out from the cruise
Visit the Colossi of Memnon
See the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens
Visit the famous temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Visit the Luxor temple
See the Karnak Temple and the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes
Travel on overnight seater train back to Cairo.(Approximately 10 hours)
Pickup from the train station and transfer to the airport.
This tour includes:
All listed transportation
An English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the historical destinations
Two nights in a three star hotel in Cairo (including breakfast)
Three nights in five star cruise between Aswan and Luxor including all meals
First-class seater train tickets from Cairo to Aswan and from Luxor to Cairo (options available for sleeper upgrade)
All service charges and taxes.
This tour excludes:
Drinks on the cruise
Admission charges to sites.
Options available for:
Sleeper train upgrade ($140 pp for two or more people / $220 single traveller)
Nile river cruise ($35 pp for two or more people / $45 single travellers)
Camel or horseback ride at the Giza pyramids ($35 pp)
Visit to Khan El-Khalili ($30 pp)
Shopping (including historical Egyptian mementos)
Hot air balloon ride in Luxor ($100 pp)
Felucca ride in Aswan ($25 pp for two or more people / $35 single travellers).
Tour notes:
The tour is private in Cairo
Sightseeing in Aswan and Luxor is organised in small groups.
Tour prices:
$620 per person (if two or more people ).
$900 for Single travelers.
The price of this tour excludes drinks on the cruise and admission charges to sites, which are subject to change. Contact us to find out the current rates.
