Explore Egypt's Icons – 5-Star Nile Cruise, Pyramids & Temples Tour

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Cairo - Luxor - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan - Cairo

Duration9 days / 8 nights
Travel styleClassical
DeparturesEvery day
From$3,075 pp

Overview

A 9-day trip through Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan. Highlights include the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Days 1–3 in Cairo: the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo and the Hanging Church. Days 4–5 in Luxor: Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Day 6 on the Nile: Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple. Day 7 in Aswan: Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Days 8–9 in Cairo: the Temples of Abu Simbel.

Travel between cities is by domestic flights. Guiding, transfers and entrance fees are included, with our team on hand throughout.

Itinerary

Day 1 Cairo - Welcome to Egypt

Arrive in Cairo. Our representative meets you at the airport and drives you to your hotel. Free time in Cairo to relax or add an optional excursion.

Day 2 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum

With your guide, visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 3 National Museum of Egyptian Culture, Old Coptic Quarter, Citadel

With your guide, visit Coptic Cairo and the Hanging Church, the Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Mosque and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 4 Luxor - Karnak and Luxor Temples - Nile Cruise Embarkation

With your guide, visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5 Luxor - West Bank Wonders

With your guide, visit the Valley of the Kings and the Colossi of Memnon. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6 Nile - Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

With your guide, visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7 Aswan - Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk

With your guide, visit Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk and a Nubian village. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 8 Return to Cairo - Optional Abu Simbel

With your guide, visit Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Optional: the Temples of Abu Simbel. Meals: Breakfast.

Day 9 Cairo Departure

Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Meals: Breakfast.

What's included

Included

  • VIP airport meet‑and‑assist + private transfers
  • 4 nights in 5‑star Cairo hotels (B)
  • 4‑night 5‑star superior Nile cruise (B,L,D)
  • Economy flights Cairo – Luxor, Aswan – Cairo
  • Private guiding in Cairo and small‑group tours on cruise shore visits
  • Entrance fees to all listed sites
  • Bottled water during touring
  • 24/7 on‑the‑ground support and Canadian‑backed booking protection
  • All service charges and taxes

Not included

  • International flights and travel insurance
  • Egyptian entry visa (complimentary if selected as Early‑Bird perk)
  • Meals and beverages not listed, personal expenses, gratuities
  • Optional excursions (Hot‑Air Balloon; Abu Simbel; Nubian Village; Sound‑and‑Light)

Prices

Price per person sharing a double or twin room, in US dollars.

Option / seasonTriple RoomDouble RoomSingle Room
OCT - APR$3,075$3,195$4,845

Where you stay

DWA Nile Cruise, Le Riad de Charme Cairo Hotel, Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino or similar.

Prices are confirmed with your final quote. International flights are not included.

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