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Cairo Tour Package: Pyramids & Luxury Nile Cruise in 8 Days

From:

$2027

Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Tour Type

Private or Group

Location

Cairo/ Giza/ Aswan/ Luxor

Schedule

Saturday, Sunday & Thursday

Pickup & Drop Off

Travelers enter their location; pickup is the endpoint

Cut-Off Time

12 hours before start time

Overview

Discover Egypt in style on this expertly designed 8-day journey that perfectly blends iconic landmarks with immersive cultural experiences. Begin in Cairo, where ancient wonders meet modern elegance, including visits to the world-famous Pyramids of Giza and the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum. Then, fly to Luxor to embark on a luxurious 5-day Nile cruise sailing to Aswan, exploring Egypt’s most captivating temples and landscapes along the way. With premium accommodations, seamless domestic flights, and expert-guided tours, this journey offers the ultimate introduction to Egypt’s timeless heritage.

Highlights

  • Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili.
  • Giza: Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Valley Temple of Khafre./li>
  • Luxor: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
  • Aswan: TTemple of Edfu, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, Abu Simbel Temples.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Cairo
  • Arrive in Cairo, where you will be warmly welcomed by your tour manager at Cairo International Airport. You will receive full assistance with arrival procedures, including entry visa support, before being transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel.
  • Based on your selected accommodation plan, you may stay at a property overlooking the Pyramids of Giza.
  • Upon arrival, enjoy smooth check-in assistance, followed by a detailed review of your itinerary and confirmation of all pick-up times.
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a 5-star Hotel.
  • Meals: Not Included.
Day 2: Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
  • After breakfast, meet your personal guide and head to the Giza Plateau to witness one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—the Pyramids of Giza. Continue your visit to the iconic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
  • Following your tour, enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before visiting the remarkable Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located just 2 km from the pyramids.
  • This world-class museum showcases over 100,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history, including the complete collection of Tutankhamun displayed together for the first time.
  • Return to your hotel.
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a 5-star Hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3: Fly to Luxor – East Bank Sightseeing
  • Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will be assisted and transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to board your luxury Nile cruise, Salacia.
  • Enjoy lunch on board before heading out to explore Luxor’s East Bank, including the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
  • Return to your cruise for dinner.
  • Accommodation: Overnight on a 5-star Nile Cruise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank Exploration
  • Enjoy breakfast on board while surrounded by the tranquil Nile. Then head to Luxor’s West Bank to explore the Royal Cemetery, including the legendary Valley of the Kings, followed by the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Return to your cruise and begin sailing toward Edfu while enjoying lunch.
  • Spend the afternoon at leisure onboard, making use of the cruise’s facilities, before dinner.
  • Accommodation: Overnight on a 5-star Nile Cruise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo
  • After breakfast, arrive in Edfu and visit the exceptionally preserved Temple of Horus, dating back to the Greco-Roman period.
  • Enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride to and from the temple, passing through local villages and lush countryside.
  • Return to your cruise and sail to Kom Ombo, where you will explore the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
  • Continue sailing to Aswan.
  • Accommodation: Overnight on a 5-star Nile Cruise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing
  • Enjoy breakfast onboard before discovering the highlights of Aswan.
  • Begin with the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries, followed by a visit to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor.
  • Return to your cruise for dinner.
  • Accommodation: Overnight on a 5-star Nile cruise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7: Fly Back to Cairo – Optional Abu Simbel
  • After breakfast, disembark your cruise and transfer to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo.
  • Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for your final night.
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a 5-star Hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast.
Day 8 : Final Departure
  • After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy some free time at leisure in Cairo before being transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

INCLUDES

  • Meet & greet by our representatives at airport arrival.
  • Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
  • Breakfast x 7.
  • Lunch x 5.
  • Dinner x 4.
  • English-speaking Guide.
  • All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, including daily breakfast.
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star superior Nile Cruise ship, full board.
  • Private sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary).
  • Sightseeing tours on the cruise shared with a Egypt Cheap Holiday Tours group.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary.
  • Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship.
  • Portage as needed.
  • All taxes and service charges

EXCLUDES

  • International airfare.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Optional tours and activities.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping.

Additional Info

  • Prices are not valid during Christmas and New Year’s.
  • A Guide in a language other than English is available for an additional fee.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Stroller accessible.
  • Near public transportation.
  • Infant seats available.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
  • Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Cancelation Policy

  • To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start time in the local timezone.
  • No refunds will be given after that time period.

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