A complete private journey through Egypt’s greatest monuments and the Nile Valley
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This 9-days premium Egypt tour combines Cairo’s ancient wonders with a luxurious Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, including a visit to Abu Simbel. Explore pyramids, temples, royal tombs, museums, and historic neighborhoods with private transportation, including site entrances, and daily Egyptologist guidance, all designed for travelers seeking a seamless and in-depth Egypt experience.
- Information
- Tour Plan
What's included
Departure Location
Hotel Pickup
Return Location
Drop-off included
Tour Start Date & Time
Everyday
Schedule: Daily
Pickup: Hotel pickup & drop-off included
Run: All year
Itinerary
Sample itinerary – timing and order can be adjusted
- Day 1: Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum
- Day 2: Saqqara → Memphis → Dahshur
- Day 3: Egyptian Museum → Citadel → Coptic & Islamic Cairo
- Day 4: Fly to Luxor → East Bank → Nile Cruise
- Day 5: West Bank → Cruise
- Day 6: Edfu → Kom Ombo → Cruise
- Day 7: Philae Temple → Cruise
- Day 8: Abu Simbel → Cruise
- Day 9: Disembark → Departure
What’s Included / Excluded
Sample itinerary – timing and order can be adjusted
Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout
- Daily professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Nile Cruise accommodation
- Meals during the Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel excursion
- Bottled water
- All taxes & service charges
Not Included
- Domestic flights (Cairo ↔ Luxor, Aswan ↔ Cairo if needed)
- Pyramid interior tickets
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Optional activities not mentioned
Guide Language
Your tour guide can be provided in:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
- Day 6
- Day 7
- Day 8
- Day 9
Day 1
Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum
- Explore the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx
- Enjoy panoramic desert views of the pyramids
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the complete Tutankhamun collection
Day 2
Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur
- Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
- Explore ancient tombs and pyramid complexes
- Discover Memphis, Egypt’s first capital
- Visit the Red and Bent Pyramids at Dahshur
Day 3
Historic Cairo
- Visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
- Explore the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali
- Walk through Coptic Cairo (Hanging Church, Abu Serga, St. Barbara, Ben Ezra Synagogue)
- Discover historic Islamic Cairo and its mosques
Day 4
Luxor East Bank & Nile Cruise
- Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple
- Fly to Luxor and board your Nile Cruise
- Dinner and overnight on board
Day 5
Luxor West Bank
- Explore the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- Sail toward Edfu
Day 6
Edfu & Kom Ombo
- Guided visit to Edfu Temple
- Explore Kom Ombo Temple
- Enjoy scenic sailing along the Nile
Day 7
Aswan
- Visit Philae Temple
- Optional felucca ride
- Leisure time on the Nile Cruise
Day 8
Abu Simbel
- Early morning trip to Abu Simbel Temples
- Explore the monuments of Ramses II and Nefertari
- Breakfast and lunch are included
Day 9
Departure
- Disembark from the Nile Cruise
- Transfer to your hotel or Aswan airport
