Duration
Tour Location
Egypt
Tour Schedule
Everyday
Pickup Location
Airport
Tour Type
Private
Description
See Egypt’s essential landmarks in just seven days, combining Cairo’s legendary monuments with a scenic Nile journey. Your program starts in the capital with the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Egyptian Museum, and Salah El Din Citadel with the Alabaster Mosque. Then fly south to Aswan to visit Philae Temple, the High Dam, and a colorful Nubian Village before boarding a deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise. Sail north with guided visits to Kom Ombo and Edfu, continue to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon, then explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple before flying back to Cairo for your final night and departure. Private guiding, smooth transfers, and carefully selected accommodations are included throughout.
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What's Included
Included
- Meet and assist by our representatives at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a 5 star Nile cruise on full board
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights (Cairo - Aswan) (Luxor - Cairo).
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your itinerary
- Bottled water during the tours
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Cairo
Your 7 day Egypt tour begins on arrival at Cairo International Airport. You will be met by a representative who will assist you with the arrival and entry formalities. After that, you will be driven by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. Check in, get comfortable, and enjoy free time for the rest of the day to unwind after your journey.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum & Citadel
After breakfast, set out with your private guide for a full day of Cairo’s most famous ancient and historic sites. Begin at the Great Pyramids of Giza, visiting the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Continue to the imposing Sphinx and then explore the Valley Temple nearby.
Following lunch at a local restaurant, head to the Egyptian Museum to see its remarkable collection of antiquities, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Later, finish the day at Salah El Din Citadel, taking in panoramic views across the city and visiting the Alabaster Mosque within the fortress walls. Return to your hotel after the tour.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Philae Temple, Nubian Village & Nile Cruise Embarkation
Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. On arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin sightseeing with a visit to the Temple of Philae, the beautiful island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. Continue to the High Dam of Egypt, an important modern landmark and engineering achievement.
In the afternoon, take a boat trip to a Nubian Village. Spend time meeting local residents, seeing the brightly painted houses, and experiencing the atmosphere of this unique riverside community. Afterward, transfer to your Nile Cruise, board the ship, and have lunch as you settle in for the start of your sailing program.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board the Nile Cruise
Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Have breakfast as the cruise sails north. Stop at Kom Ombo to visit the distinctive twin temple devoted to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Explore Kom Ombo Temple and continue to the adjoining Crocodile Museum.
Then sail onward to Edfu. On arrival, ride by traditional horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, widely considered Egypt’s best-preserved temple. Return to the ship after the visit and enjoy dinner on board while continuing the journey toward Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board the Nile Cruise
Day 5: Luxor West Bank Discovery
Today is dedicated to the highlights of Luxor’s West Bank. Start at the Valley of the Kings, where royal tombs are carved into the desert cliffs, including the tombs of pharaohs such as Ramses, with optional entry to the tomb of Tutankhamun. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, an impressive monument built into the mountain landscape. End the tour with a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
Return to the cruise for lunch, then enjoy a relaxed afternoon while the ship remains docked in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board the Nile Cruise in Luxor
Day 6: Luxor East Bank – Fly Back to Cairo
After breakfast, disembark from the cruise and begin your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank. Visit the vast Karnak Temple Complex, famous for its monumental pylons, sanctuaries, and towering columns. Then continue to Luxor Temple, once linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel to enjoy a restful final evening in the capital.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 7: Final Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure, bringing your 7 day Egypt tour to an end.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: None
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