Overview
Tour Description
Five days that cover the essentials: the pyramids in Cairo, then a flight to Aswan and three nights on a Nile cruise to Luxor, with Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, and a flight back to Cairo.
Highlights
- the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple
- Flights Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo
- 3 nights on a Nile cruise with all meals
- Kom Ombo and Edfu
- Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo and the pyramids
We meet you at Cairo airport and start straight away with the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple and the Egyptian Museum.
Meals: Lunch. Overnight: hotel, Cairo.
Day 2: Fly to Aswan and board your cruise
An early flight takes you to Aswan. You visit the High Dam and Philae Temple, then board your Nile cruise for lunch.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Overnight: Nile cruise.
Day 3: Kom Ombo and Edfu
Day 4: Karnak and Luxor Temple
In Luxor you visit Karnak, the largest religious complex ever built, and Luxor Temple.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Overnight: Nile cruise.
Day 5: The West Bank and fly to Cairo
After breakfast you check out and cross to the West Bank for the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Then you fly back to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
Included and Excluded
- All transfers in a new air-conditioned vehicle
- Flights Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo
- 1 night in a Cairo hotel with breakfast
- 3 nights on a Nile cruise with all meals and sightseeing
- Full-day Cairo tour: the pyramids, the Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum
- Egyptologist guide
- Snacks and water on tour
- Entrance fees
- Taxes and service charges
- Optional tours
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Prices:
What will it cost you?
Prices per person change with the season and how many of you travel. Set yours and see the real number — no email needed.
Tour Attractions
FAQs
How much does this tour cost?
From $2,000 per person sharing a double in summer and $3,000 in winter. Single travelers pay $3,000 in summer and $4,000 in winter.
What is the price by season?
Summer: $2,000 per person sharing a double, $3,000 single. Winter: $3,000 per person sharing, $4,000 single.
Are flights included?
Yes, Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo.
Can I add days in Cairo?
Yes. Most guests add a day for the Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo.
Is Egypt good for families?
Yes. History, boats, camels and beaches keep all ages happy.
