Private 7-Night Cairo, Luxor, and Nile Cruise, with Flights

4.8 (24 reviews) Giza, Egypt
Duration8 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience Egypt and enjoy sailing Nile Cruise by flight (flight tickets included). Start in Cairo with a visit to the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum then fly to Luxor to embark 5-Days on a Nile cruise. You have time to explore the Karnak and Luxor temples add-on, then the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. Head to the Colossi of Memnon.

Options

Cairo tour & Cruise excursions

No Accommodation: This price for only all transfers in airports, Full Pyramids day tour, Full excursions through sailing cruise

Duration: 6 days
Pyramids & Nile Cruise tour: Full day tour Pyramids & GEM Museum, All transfers, West Bank, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan excursions
Private tour: Private van, private Guide in Cairo, a company private guide through sailing cruise 3 nights with all excursion
Excludes entrancefees
Pickup included

Full Tour 5* hotel-5* ship

Superior 5* hotel -Nile Cruise: Cairo Pyramids hotel, Le Passage Heliopolis, Mercure Pyramids
Pickup included

Full Tour 4* hotel-5* ship

Budget 4* hotel-5* Nile Cruise: Grand Pyramids hotel, Oasis Pyramids hotel, Cataract Pyramids Resort or similar
Pickup included

What's included

  • English-speaking guide (another language with supplement)
  • 3 nights in Cairo Bed & Breakfast
  • All tours in Cairo or Nile Cruise are (Private Tours)
  • Meet & Assist by our airport representative help in Visa
  • 4 nights superior 5*+ Nile Cruise on full board
  • Guide will accompany all sailing days on Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor and Aswan/Cairo
  • Guide will meet you in Cairo airport accompany you to hotel
  • Entrance fees
  • Optional tours
  • Water or drinks in hotels and cruise ships
  • Gratuities (recommended) Guide will advise you, keep small currency with you
  • X-Mass & New Year 20% supplement for Gala Dinner, pay on-spot to Guide in Cairo
  • WIFI free in Hotels - Not available in Ship (No WIFI in Ship)
  • Depends on flight available you will starting from Luxor or Aswan without any changes in sightseeing

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival to Egypt Land of Pharaohs
  1. Cairo
    1h
    Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representatives will meet and assist you all through the formal procedures at Cairo International Airport.
    Same-day or next you will meet your Egyptologist guide who will explain your tour details, Show your activities, You can ask him about your dreams, of course, will get true.
    Our philosophy you are not our customer you are our friend, Feel like you are at home between your family.
Day 2: Tour day Pyramids and the Egyptian museum
  1. Pyramids Giza Tours
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, you will meet your private Egyptologist will escort your first-lifetime adventure while touring one of the Seven Wonders of the World and here are the major sites which you are going to visit during your tour
    The Pyramids of Giza
    Take some amazing photos through your guide will explain The last Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramids of Giza are one of the world's most recognizable landmarks.
    Drive to the second destination of your tour then you can get optional lunch depends on your like if European or oriental lunch.
    Take a little relaxation with drink some of our local drinks like Egyptian tea or highbacks and learn how Pharaohs were made their Papyrus and perfumes.
  2. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
    3m · Admission ticket not included
    Drive to downtown El Tahrir square, few weeks will visit the Grand Museum near Pyramids
    The Egyptian Museum
    one of the world's great museum collections. It contains the golden glory of King Tutankhamen and the fascinating royal mummies exhibits,
    After finishing your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo for overnight.
  3. Luxor
    Pass by
    Depends on flight space and Nile Cruise sailing schedule dates, We maybe fly this day to Luxor or Aswan for Nile Cruise. then your Pyramids and Museum tour will be when you back from the ship.
Day 3: Fly to Luxor & Optional Sightseeing
  1. The Karnak Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, you transfer to Cairo International Airport for flight to Luxor.
    Upon arrival, you will check in your 5* deluxe Nile cruise ship.

    Maybe you will join your tour guide to start an optional excursion to the East Bank of Luxor including:

    Karnak Temples
    the largest Temple in the World! The complex contains a group of Temples such as the Great Temple of Amon Ra, The Temple of Khonso, The Ipt Temple

    You will transfer to Check-in your 5* deluxe Nile Cruise to have your lunch and relax in the evening, you will be transferred to another gorgeous tourist site which attracts tourists from all over the world.
  2. Luxor Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Among the most terrific sightseeing that shouldn’t miss while being in Luxor is Luxor Temple and it is widely accepted that the best time to visit it is at night especially touring around the row of sphinxes in front of it which make you feel like being in a movie full of adventures.
    After visiting you can walk to your Nile Cruise for overnight.
Day 4: West Bank & Valley of the Kings tour
  1. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, check out from the cruise, Your tour guide will escort you to visit the west bank of Luxor starting by a visit:

    Valley of The Kings
    Multiple tombs were lay hidden in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the tombs of nearly 70 pharaohs. The most important tombs there, are the tomb of Ramses III, the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and many more.

    Then move to the visit the unique:
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1m · Admission ticket not included
    built-in the 18th Egyptian Dynasty, Hatshepsut was the only female pharaoh in the history of Ancient Egypt. She came to power during the New Kingdom after the death of her father, Tuthmose I, a place called “Der Albahari in Egypt“. Continue west bank by visiting the:
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    20m
    These two gigantic, 59-foots tall statues are the first sight that greets visitors who take the ferry across from the East Bank. Memnon was set up by architect Amenhotep Ben Habo, the statues decorated the facade of the funerary temple,

    you may visit Karnak Temple this day as an optional excursion
Day 5: Sailing to Edfu Temple of Horus
  1. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    In the early morning, you will start sailing towards Edfu, a little ride by a horse carriage to be transferred to Edfu Temple. Upon your arrival, you will have a tour to

    Edfu Temple
    one of the most interesting temples that are located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu. located 60Km to the north of Aswan. It was the 2nd Nome of Upper Egypt and the center of the cult of a triad of Gods, which consisted of Horus of Behdet, Hathor

    Then, you will start sailing towards Kom Ombo. Upon your arrival, you will join your private tour guide to visit the unique:
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    a unique double temple that was also built during the Ptolemaic dynasty and it also has some additions that were added during the Roman period. The two temples were dedicated to the crocodile god “Sobek” and Hathor.

    Walking back to your Cruise to start sailing towards Aswan, overnight on the board of your Nile Cruise.
Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing & Abu Simbel temple (optional tour)
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    7h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, you have the choice to visit an optional tour to Abu Simbel Temple
    Abu Simbel Temples is an optional excursion
    Now, it is your chance to visit the best, the largest, the most impressive temples of ancient Egypt. You will find two majestic temples there, one of them was dedicated to King Ramses II and he decided to make it a masterpiece so he attaches it to his birthday & his coronation days in what we call today “Sun Festival”.
  2. Aswan
    Pass by
    Drive back to Aswan, You will visit some of the best tourist attraction in the Nubian City “Aswan”,
  3. Aswan High Dam
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    It is a modern achievement by the Egyptians that was constructed with the financial support of the UNESCO to protect the ancient Egyptian monuments from the danger of the flood of the Nile
  4. Unfinished Obelisk
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    the largest obelisk to be ever built by a man and it was actually built by Queen Hatshepsut

    Then, you will be back to your Nile Cruise to have your lunch and overnight on the board of your Nile Cruise.
  5. Temple of Philae
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Temple of Philae (Optional excursion) The temple tells the story of the goddess Isis, the wife of Osiris, where the goddess symbolizes funeral rituals and the gift of life.
Day 7: Fly to Cairo from Aswan
  1. Cairo
    Pass by
    After breakfast, you will transfer to Aswan International Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo and upon your arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo overnight.
Day 8: Fly Home Say Bye to Pharaohs
  1. Cairo
    5m
    After breakfast, you will transfer to Cairo International airport for your flight back home to finish your 8 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise tour.
    Please ask for your free Shuttle bus from the hotel reception, It is only 5 min to the Airport from your hotel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our guide or airport representative will pick a customer from their hotel or airport.
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representatives will meet and assist you all through the formal procedures at Cairo International Airport.
Same-day or next you will meet your Egyptologist guide who will explain your tour details, Show your activities, You can ask him about your dreams, of course, will get true.
Our philosophy you are not our customer you are our friend, Feel like you are at home between your family.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Egypt has a lot of activities, Guide will advise some extra optional excursions covering rest of Egypt tours, Our optional excursions are just recommendations to help our costumers to see the most remarkable sightseeing. Which doesn't mean that we enforce them to pay extra money.
  • Hotels & Cruise ships not provide Water through their meals, Only tea or coffee
  • TV shows not working in ship through sailing for weak signal
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveller
  • Private tour excludes Hotels, Trains, Nile Cruises, Meals B.L.D.
  • Private tour means Private guide & Vehicle Only for Viator costumers, 2-9 adult tour mean sharing two families same tours or transfers.
  • Offer include economy internal flight, we can’t control with internal flight time, flight reserved as availability
  • The conditions and controls for the hotel stay in Corona are as follows: Health requirements - Providing a clinic and a doctor in the hotel, in coordination with the Ministry of Health - Ensure the quality of the personal protective equipment and sterilization materials used - Do not deal only with companies approved by the Ministry of Health and Population
  • Hotel controls - Determine a maximum occupancy rate of the hotel of 25%, including Day-Use, until the end of May - Operating at a maximum of 50% of the hotel's capacity from the beginning of next June - Not to hold any parties or weddings inside the hotel - Prohibition of all types of night activity at the hotel - Clean the rooms on a daily basis using the tools of the infection prevention vehicle, and follow the instructions of the Ministry of Health - Clean and sterilize all tangible points every hour in public places, and public toilets, using disinfectants decided by the Ministry of Health - Allocating a hotel floor in each spa for quarantine cases, confirmed cases, and suspected cases of coronavirus - Continue to conduct a quick test for workers at the tourist portals in coordination with the Ministry of Health
  • Guest controls - Install a sterilizer at the hotel entrance - The completion of the procedures for logging in to the guest electronically or with single-use pens - Sterilize the luggage of guests before arriving and leaving the hotel - Measuring the guests' temperatures when entering the facility each time - Providing hand sanitizer in the reception area and various facilities at all times - Cleansing all public areas regularly
  • Controls for hotel restaurants - Ban the completely open buffet service and rely on pre-defined lists A ban on serving hookahs - Measurement of temperatures for restaurant goers - Leave no less than 2 meters between dining tables - Keep a distance of 1 meter between each person and another with the table - Maximum 6 chairs for the large table for families - Dependence on single-use cutlery as much as possible - Place sterilizers and sterilization wipes on each table - Putting out educational instructions around the restaurant
  • Staff controls - Operating 50% of the workforce as a maximum - Carry out a quick examination of workers returning from vacation before receiving work - Workers in coastal cities get a vacation at least every 60 days - Commitment to measure their temperatures daily - There is housing for workers in the hotel, while providing isolation areas for the affected cases if they arise - Educating workers about all basic preventive measures against the emerging coronavirus

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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