Overview
Ten days following the Nile from Cairo to Abu Simbel, combining city days with a four-night cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
Why You Will Love This Trip
- Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and museum context: Visit the Giza Plateau
- Old Cairo, Saqqara or local culture
- Fly or travel to Luxor and East Bank: Travel to Luxor and explore Karnak and Luxor Temple
- Luxor West Bank: Visit the Valley of the Kings
- Edfu, Kom Ombo and Nile Valley transfer: Move south through the Nile Valley or cruise route
- Aswan, Philae and Nubian scenery: Discover Aswan through Philae Temple
- Abu Simbel or flexible extension: Use the day for Abu Simbel
- Red Sea, Jordan or special interest day: Extend the journey with Hurghada
- Private licensed Egyptologist guide throughout
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo and private welcome
Meet your representative at Cairo airport, transfer to your hotel and review timing, domestic travel, guide arrangements and the route style that fits your group.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and museum context
Visit the Giza Plateau, the Sphinx and a selected museum route, building the historical foundation for the rest of the Egypt journey.
Day 3: Old Cairo, Saqqara or local culture
Add Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo, Khan el-Khalili, Saqqara or Memphis depending on the package focus and travel pace.
Day 4: Fly or travel to Luxor and East Bank
Travel to Luxor and explore Karnak and Luxor Temple, where your guide explains New Kingdom power and the ceremonial role of Thebes.
Day 5: Luxor West Bank
Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon with tomb art, royal afterlife beliefs and photo time explained clearly.
Day 6: Edfu, Kom Ombo and Nile Valley transfer
Move south through the Nile Valley or cruise route, visiting Edfu and Kom Ombo when included and connecting the temples to daily river life.
Day 7: Aswan, Philae and Nubian scenery
Discover Aswan through Philae Temple, the High Dam area, island views and optional Nubian culture or felucca time.
Day 8: Abu Simbel or flexible extension
Use the day for Abu Simbel, Red Sea relaxation, Alexandria, photography, shopping or a slower recovery day according to the package.
Day 9: Red Sea, Jordan or special interest day
Extend the journey with Hurghada, Jordan, a luxury upgrade, food experience, family pacing or a photography-focused route.
Day 10: Final Cairo night or departure
Return to Cairo or your final city, keep time for last photos or shopping and transfer privately for departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Private guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private airport, hotel and station transfers as listed in the itinerary
- Licensed Egyptologist guide during sightseeing days
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for guided visits
- Daily coordination and WhatsApp support
- Flexible pacing for photos, rest breaks and optional extensions
Excluded
- Entrance fees unless stated
- Meals unless stated
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Hotel upgrades unless quoted
- Tips, personal expenses and optional tours
Prices by Group Size
Every amount is the USD price for one traveler, not the total booking price. Choose the row that matches your group size.
| Travelers | Price per traveler |
|---|---|
| 1 Traveler | $3,548 per travelerTotal for 1 traveler: $3,548 |
| 2 Travelers | $2,419 per travelerTotal for 2 travelers: $4,838 |
| 3 Travelers | $2,386 per travelerTotal for 3 travelers: $7,158 |
| 4 Travelers | $2,386 per travelerTotal for 4 travelers: $9,544 |
| 5 Travelers | $2,386 per travelerTotal for 5 travelers: $11,930 |
| 6 or More Travelers | $2,386 per travelerFrom $14,316 total for 6 travelers |
We will confirm the date, availability and final price by email or WhatsApp before booking.
Pricing Information
The final price depends on travel date, availability, category and traveler count. Currency conversions are estimates updated from the central rate setting.
Children Policy
Child rates depend on age, room occupancy and the hotel or cruise policy. Send each child age for a confirmed quote.
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