7-Day Egypt Wonders: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Ancient Treasures
Description
Imagine traveling back in time to explore the pyramids and temples of ancient Egypt, all while savoring modern luxury and personalized service. This 8-day Egypt tour package combines the highlights of Cairo, a relaxing Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, and expert-guided excursions to Egypt’s most iconic sites. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil vistas along the Nile, every day is filled with unforgettable experiences.
Over eight days, you'll stand in awe of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, discover priceless artifacts (including Tutankhamun’s treasures) at the new Grand Egyptian Museum, and cruise the Nile in a 5-star ship to ancient temples. Highlights of this Egypt itinerary include visiting Philae Temple in Aswan, the dual temples of Kom Ombo, the Temple of Horus at Edfu, and the spectacular royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. In Luxor, you'll explore the colossal Karnak Temple complex and the elegant Luxor Temple, witnessing the grandeur of ancient Thebes.
We take care of all the details: enjoy 5-star accommodation (luxury hotel stays in Cairo and a Nile cruise cabin), convenient domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor, and private tours with a qualified Egyptologist guide. With private airport transfers, personalized service, and all major entry fees included, you can focus on immersing yourself in Egypt’s rich history and culture. This private Egypt tour is carefully crafted to be both exciting and hassle-free – an ideal 8-day Egypt itinerary for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and comfort.
Included
- 6 nights in deluxe 5-star accommodations (Cairo 5-star hotel and a luxury Nile cruise ship cabin).
- Economy-class flights from Cairo to Aswan and from Luxor back to Cairo.
- All transfers in Egypt by private, air-conditioned vehicles (including airport pick-ups and drop-offs and all hotel/cruise transfers).
- An expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide for all tours and excursions (private guided tour throughout).
- All entry tickets to the mentioned sites and attractions (Pyramids area, Grand Egyptian Museum, temples, etc.).
- Daily breakfast at the Cairo hotel and all meals onboard the Nile cruise (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Meet-and-assist service at airports upon arrival and departure, and 24/7 on-tour customer support.
- All applicable taxes, service charges, and tour handling fees.
Excluded
- I need to purchase international airfare to/from Egypt.
- Egypt entry visa (obtained on arrival at the airport or in advance).
- There are optional tours and side trips not included in the itinerary, such as the Abu Simbel excursion or other add-ons.
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls, room service, etc.).
- Beverages and drinks (soft drinks, alcohol) not included with meals.
- Gratuities/tips for guides, drivers, and cruise staff (at your discretion).
Know before you go
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light clothing and modest attire for religious sites
- Hat, sunglasses & sunscreen
- Reusable water bottle
- Swimwear
- Passport & visa copy
- Small day bag
- Camera or smartphone
- Small cash for tips and shopping