Overview
Tour Description
7 Night luxury Nile Cruise Aswan-Luxor including Abu simbel and hot air balloon
7 Night Nile Cruise Aswan-Luxor The itinerary from Aswan starts in the morning. We will pick you up from your hotel or Aswan Airport or any other location at Aswan to start your tour by exploring some of the most famous Aswan tourist attractions with your private tour guide,Itinerary
Day 1: Embark on Board the Cruise - Visit Aswan Attractions
Aswan High Dam

7 Night Nile Cruise Aswan-Luxor The itinerary from Aswan starts in the morning. We will pick you up from your hotel or Aswan airport or any other location at Aswan to start your tour by exploring some of the most famous
Aswan tourist attractions with your private tour guide, starting with Built Across the Nile at Aswan. Aswan High Dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970 and has had a significant effect on the economy and culture of Egypt.
Philae Temple

Philae temple is dedicated to the deity Isis of Love and beauty. The temple complex was dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, protecting this and other complexes before the 1970 completion of the Aswan High Dam. After that, we will transfer you to check-in at Nile Cruise to enjoy your lunch and spend the rest of the day.
Meals {L.D}
Day 2: Kom Ombo temple
Kom Ombo & sailing to Esna

breakfast on board, then starts sailing to
Kom Ombo temple
once you arrive. you going to head there to enjoy the sightseeing of Kom Ombo temple which is looking at the Nile. this temple is divided into 2 temples with 2 entrances . 2 hypostyle halls, and 2 sanctuaries it will be interesting to visit it. then back to your cruise start sailing again to Esna look overnight on the cruise
meals (B.L.D)
Day 3: Free day of 7 Night Nile Cruise Aswan
free day on the cruise of 7-Night Nile Cruise Aswan have your breakfast and enjoy a free day on board the cruise while sailing to Luxor city.
continue sailing to Luxor and overnight
meals (B.L.D)
Day 4: Visit Luxor east bank attractions
Karnak temples

breakfast. then your Egyptologist tour guide gonna come and join you to start to discover ancient Egyptian attractions at Luxor’s east bank no site in Egypt is more impressive than the
Karnak temples.
It’s the largest in Egypt built by man and represents the combined achievement of many. generations of ancient pharaohs of Egypt .the temples actually 3 main temples smaller and enclosed. and several outer temples situated on 247 acres of land. then back to the cruise have lunch & relax .evening time you gonna see
Luxor Temple

Luxor temple
at the center of the most important festival, .opet feast the temple built by Amenhotep 3 and Ramses 2. The purpose is to use it for the rituals of Opet feast. the festival to reconcile the human
then back to the cruise for overnight
meals (B.L.D)
Day 5: Luxor west bank attractions and Hot air Balloon
Hot air balloon

A 45- to 80-minute hot air balloon ride will show you a different perspective of Luxor from the air. You’ll be picked up by a driver from your hotel and driven to the launch site, where you’ll receive a brief safety orientation before floating upward. Your pilot guide will point you to numerous historic sites and share some of the region’s rich old history with you as you soar over the ancient city.
Valley of the kings

breakfast. then join the Egyptologist tour guide and start over a new adventure the final resting place of Egyptian rulers of the 18th to 20th dynasty. It is home of tombs including 64 tombs and 24 royal tombs For high persists, many pharaohs buried them, like Ramses 2 .Titmouse 1 and all his successors Queen Hatshepsut and so many Most decorations inside the tombs are still well preserved.
Hatshepsut temple

one of the most beautiful and well-preserved of all the temples in Egypt .its built on 3 levels with 2 wide ramps in the central position joining the levels together.
colossi of Memnon

the 2 massive stone statues of the great king Amenhotep third remains of a complete mortuary temple. the statues were made out of quartzite sand stone which existed in Cairo and then moved. to Luxor via the Nile by big barges.
meals onboard (B. L .D)
Day 6: Explore Edfu temple and sail back to Aswan
Edfu temple

for breakfast. then headed with your Egyptologist tour guide to enjoy the temple of hours deity Edfu temple is considered one of the most preserved Greco-roman temples all over Egypt and on its walls portrayed play showing the overcome of hours over the devil god Seth.back to the cruise continue selling to Aswan again
Day 7: tour to Abu Simbel temples
Abu Simbel complex

early morning, get your breakfast box and we gonna transfer you by private vehicle to Abu Simbel temple with your tour guide the 2 complex temples were carved out of sandstone cliffs. around 1224 b.c to celebrate the victory of the mighty
Ramses 2 at the Kadesh battle. they consist of 2 parts. the great one carved and dedicated to the king himself. the second is carved and dedicated to Nefertari as a symbol of immortal love.transfer back to Aswan enjoying
lunch onboard meals (B.L.D)
Day 8: The end of your 7 nights Nile cruise from Aswan
end of 7 nights Nile cruise from Aswan you can check out after breakfast meal and transfer to anywhere you want in Aswan to the end of your experience in upper Egypt
meaLs (B)
Included and Excluded
- The assistance of our personnel during your trip.
- English speaking tour guide .
- All transfers are by modern, air-conditioned deluxe vehicles.
- Accommodation for 7 nights onboard the 5* luxury Nile cruise is on a full board basis.
- All Nile Cruise excursions are mentioned in the itinerary.
- Abu simbel tour
- Nubian village tour
- Hot air balloon over Luxor city
- All service charges and taxes.
- Tipping
- Personal Expenses.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Prices:
MAY-SEP
- US$ 6800 – Per Person in Single Room
- US$ 4550 – Per Person in Double Room
OCT-APR
- US$ 8200 – Per Person in Single Room
- US$ 6550 – Per Person in Double Room
Note:
All the accommodation in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan hotels and Nile cruises are 5* ultra deluxe accommodations
Tour Attractions
FAQs
what are the best luxury tours in Egypt
| Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan Luxury Tour Package | 9 Days | 4500$ |
| Luxury Nile Cruise Package | 11Days | 6500$ |
| Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan Deluxe Vacations | 14 Days | $8500 |
How many days it needed to cover luxury tour package
Start from Seven days are usually enough to enjoy an unforgettable Egypt luxury tour. Consider hiring a private Egypt tour guide or travel agency to plan your itinerary, including the best luxury hotels and activities based on your interests.
How can we book luxury tour package
So easy to book with us You can book an Egypt luxury tours through our reputable company website, "king tut Tours," Or You Can tailor-make your package through our tailor-made tours form.
what are the best Nile cruise in Egypt
When discussing luxury travel on the Nile River, there are two types: the ordinary Luxury Nile ship and the most luxurious option, the Dahabiya Nile Cruise. For an exceptional experience, consider our recommended luxury Nile cruise in Egypt options:
Our Recommendation for a Luxury Nile Cruise:
- Historia Luxury Nile Cruise
- Farah Nile Cruise
- Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
Our Recommendation for a Luxurious Dahabiya small ship
- Nour El Nil Dahabiya Nile Cruise
- Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise
- Malouka Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Giza pyramids interior allowed
Guests can explore the interior of the magnificent pyramids at Giza. However, it's essential to note that each pyramid requires the purchase of a separate ticket for entry. So, if you're eager to explore these ancient marvels up close, be sure to plan accordingly and acquire the necessary tickets beforehand.
What’s the best time of year for an 8-day Egypt tour?
November through March offers ideal weather with temperatures of 20-25°C and minimal rainfall.
Do I need special vaccinations before traveling to Egypt?
Standard travel vaccinations like hepatitis A and typhoid are recommended but not required.
How much should I budget for tips during my tour?
Plan for $8-12 per person per day for guides and drivers.
Are Nile cruise excursions private or group experiences?
Small group experiences with maximum 12 participants for intimate temple visits.
What should I pack for an 8-day Egypt tour?
Comfortable walking shoes, light cotton clothing, sun protection, and modest attire for mosques.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated during tours?
Yes, we arrange special meals for vegetarian and gluten-free needs with advance notice.
How much walking is involved in a typical 8-day tour?
Expect 3-5 kilometers daily across archaeological sites with rest stops provided.
Are photography fees required at Egyptian monuments?
Most sites allow regular photography free, but tomb interiors may require 100-300 EGP.
What happens if weather affects outdoor activities?
We provide alternative indoor activities or reschedule visits when possible.
How far in advance should I book my 8-day Egypt tour?
Book 2-3 months ahead for winter travel to ensure accommodation availability.
What level of English do Egyptian tour guides speak?
Our Egyptologist guides speak fluent English and hold university degrees in archaeology.
how do you spend a day in Aswan
There are a lot of things to do in Aswan including Temples, Islands, Museums, and the cheerful Nubian Village. You shouldn't leave Aswan without visiting the High Dam, Abu Simbel Temple, Philae Temple, Sehil Island, and more attractions to explore on Aswan day tours.
how many days it take to cover Aswan seeing
You will need to spend 2 to 4 days in Aswan to see the main attractions. The first day is dedicated to visiting the Philae Temple, Abu Simbel Temple, or the High Dam, all of them are situated on the Nile River so you will enjoy all of them in our Egypt Nile Cruise tours. The second day is dedicated to exploring the Nubian museum and the Nubian Village. The Nubian people's history and culture are explored in the museum
which city you should visit first Aswan or Luxor
While Aswan is regarded as a location of rest next to its temples, Luxor contains many significant ancient Egyptian sites that need extensive walking and temple visits, so we advise you to travel there.
Is Aswan nice city to visit
Aswan offers a wide variety of attractions for visitors to discover and is an ideal base for a one-day tour of the city of Abu Simbel.
Aswan high dam good to visit or not
The architecture of the High Dam is not only visually attractive nor is it of historical interest. It is hardly a must-see tourist attraction in Aswan.
what are the best tours in Egypt
Egypt offers some of the best tours in the world, combining history, culture, and natural beauty. From exploring the Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to sailing on a luxury Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, every experience is unforgettable. You can also enjoy relaxing beach escapes in the Red Sea or discover ancient wonders on tailor-made Egypt tours that suit every traveler’s interests.
why should i do book with King Tut Tours
One of Egypt's top and most reputable travel companies .king tut Tours is renowned for its individualized service and professional attention. As a leading provider of Egypt tour packages, we guarantee that every trip to Egypt is safe, easy, and unforgettable while maintaining the highest standards of quality, competitive pricing, and first-rate customer service. You're always in good hands when you work with us.
what is an average cost of tour to Egypt
The average cost of a one-week trip in Egypt is around 400 to 2600 USD, including visits to tombs, temples, and a Nile cruise. Prices vary depending on the Egypt tours and the level of luxury you choose
What is the best time to visit Egypt in 2026
best time to enjoy Egypt tours is from September to March, when the weather is mild and pleasant. During these months, temperatures are ideal for sightseeing and Nile cruises. Summer (May to September) can be very hot, but it’s also a good time for budget travelers.
How is weather in Egypt goes
In Egypt is generally hot and sunny most of the year, with winter falling between November and January, and summer peaking from June to August. Winters are mild, while summers can get very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan. The pleasant weather from September to March makes it the best time to enjoy Egypt tours and explore the country's top attractions comfortably.
Is Egypt safe to come
Yes, Egypt is a very safe country to visit, with a low crime rate and strong security measures in all tourist areas. The government ensures that accommodations and attractions remain clean and well-monitored for travelers’ comfort. When you book Egypt tours, you’ll find professional guides and organized arrangements that make your trip worry-free and enjoyable.
what is the best things to do in Egypt
Every tourist can find adventure in Egypt. Discover ancient temples and tombs that tell the tale of the Pharaohs, ride along the Nile on a luxury cruise between Luxor and Aswan, and tour the magnificent Pyramids of Giza. Take a leisurely beach vacation or go diving or snorkeling in the Red Sea at Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh. To experience the ideal fusion of culture and history in a single, unforgettable trip, reserve one of our Egypt excursions.
can we come to Egypt at summer time
Indeed, summer is still a fantastic season to visit Egypt. Seaside destinations like Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Marsa Alam provide cool getaways with diving and snorkeling options, even though temperatures can reach about 45°C. You can avoid the noon heat by going sightseeing early in the morning or late at night. Summer is perfect for budget-conscious tourists because it offers fantastic discounts on lodging and services. Summertime vacations of Egypt may still be fun and memorable, whether you're looking for action or relaxation.
What is drees code in Egypt
Being a Muslim nation, Egypt maintains a modest dress code, particularly for women. Wearing light, comfortable clothing is acceptable, but stay away from skirts or short shorts. Cover your knees and shoulders when you visit places of worship. You can dress comfortably and casually for Egypt excursions; formal attire is not required unless you wish to add a particular touch to your supper on the Nile cruise.
How can i get visa to visit Egypt
You can easily obtain a visa upon arrival at Cairo Airport, the process is simple for USA, UK, Canadian, Australian, and European citizens. The visa costs $25 USD and can be purchased at the visa office before immigration. You can also apply for an E-Visa through the official portal: www.visa2egypt.gov.eg. During your Egypt tours, our team can assist you with all visa-related inquiries to make your arrival smooth and stress-free.
How many day should i book for vacation to Egypt
King tut Tours travel agency we recommends two weeks so that you can enjoy the temples and tombs of Luxor and Aswan, explore the sights of Cairo, and relax in the Red Sea islands and nature reserves.
What is the best Nile cruise on the Nile of Egypt
The ideal Egypt Nile River cruise will rely on your tastes, financial situation, and desired number of nights on board. We suggest a 5-star luxury Nile cruise with outstanding comfort and service for a genuinely remarkable experience. A Dahabiya Nile cruise is a great option for small parties of about 15 people if you want a more private and intimate travel experience. Although they have less facilities, classic Felucca boats give adventurous travelers a straightforward and genuine approach to sail the Nile during your Egypt travels.
What is best time to come to Egypt
best time to visit Egypt is generally from October to April where it is suitable for outdoor activities and sightseeing
what is destinations are included in Egypt
Egypt travel usually have guided tours to archaeological sites, museums, and historical landmarks. Also have optional activities may include hot air balloon rides over Luxor, snorkeling in the Red Sea, or desert safaris
How long is the best duration for Nile cruise tour
Sail along the magnificent River, the longest river in the world, and experience Egypt's captivating charm. Immerse yourself in a genuinely remarkable experience on cruises departing from Luxor and Aswan, where a variety of alternatives, spanning from four to seven days, are available. The variety of cruises guarantees a distinctive experience, each with its own amenities. Examine our suggestions to identify the ideal cruise ship in Luxor and Aswan for you, taking into account your tastes as well as the ideal time to travel there.
What is the embark time in Nile cruise
It's important to select the best time for your cruise from Luxor and Aswan. The ideal weather for a magical trip to Luxor and Aswan in Egypt is between the end of October and the middle of April. Although you can schedule your trip at any time throughout this period, keep in mind that Easter and Christmas are the busiest times of year and will cost more. Make thoughtful plans to take advantage of our reasonable tour costs and enjoy an unforgettable vacation in the Pharaohs' homeland.
How much it cost a Nile cruise in Egypt
Embark on a truly special Cruise Ship from Luxor and Aswan, sailing along the world's longest river. Choose from various cruises, with 5-star and 5-star High Deluxe being the most recommended in Egypt. Prices vary based on cruise facilities and the timing of your visit. For the best-guided prices, explore our suggested options to ensure an unparalleled and affordable tour experience.
How many types of Nile cruises in Egypt
Learn about two different kinds of Nile cruises in Egypt: the shared group of ships with about 150 cabins and the private "Dahabiya" with about 10 cabins. A sun deck, entertainment center, swimming pool, lounge bar, discotheque, restaurant, spa, beauty center, laundry, gift shops, and a safe deposit box are all included in these fully furnished floating hotel experiences.
what's the most important seeing between Luxor and Aswan to cover
Explore fascinating sights while taking a Nile River Cruise between the magnificent cities of Luxor and Aswan. Discover the magnificent Philae temple, the magnificent Edfu temple, , the renowned Valley of the Kings, the captivating Hatshepsut temple, the distinctive Kom Ombo temple, and much more.
What is the best Easter tours you can do it in Egypt
There are numerous tours of Egypt that will transport you to an exciting new world. Pick one of the flights to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, or Aswan because Easter in Egypt has pleasant, cool weather.
Is Egyptian celebrate Easter
The Coptic Easter celebrations begin on Saturday night with a ceremony that includes reading from a psalm, singing from holy hymns, and incense infusion. To celebrate spring, people visit parks and gardens, eat fish and Fesikh, and color eggs.
Easter holiday tour cost how much in Egypt
we provide unique Easter packages with professional services and prices. Our Easter packages start from 500 dollars up to 2250 dollars, depending on the days and attractions.
what is the best time to take Easter holiday tour in Egypt
weather in Egypt is hot most Months of the year, so we advise you to choose your package from September to April.
what is the most trending attraction at Easter in Egypt
there are many chooses among the attractions and activities that are included in our Egypt travel packages for Easter. Cairo offers many places to visit, such as the Giza Pyramids, which are considered one of the great seven wonders. You can ride a camel, explore the history and wonders of ancient Egypt, try Egypt Nile cruise tours, and eat Egyptian food.
what is the best time to book Easter holiday to Egypt
Booking your tour a few months in advance is ideal, as Easter is a popular time for travel in Egypt.
What should tourist wear in Easter in Egypt
Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious sites. Layered clothing is also advisable due to variable weather.
Are Easter tour ok for family's
Yes, many tour operators offer family-friendly itineraries that cater to travelers of all ages.
What is the best plan for families holidays in Egypt
many places suitable for adults and children in our King Tut Tours . Browse many activities that suit your children, such as water games in Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada, visiting archaeological sites, learning about the interesting history of Egypt in Luxor and Aswan and experiencing Egypt Nile cruise tours.
How much it cost a foamily holiday in Egypt
Egypt family packages offer the best services and quality for trips at the best price. Our family tours start at $1100$ up to $3550. It depends on the days and places to visit.
Is Egypt nice place to visit for families
For sure, Egypt is the best choice for a family vacation because it contains a lot of destinations that suit both young and old people.
Day tour to Luxor worth it or no
Being in Luxor for a single day is preferable to staying away. The main attractions in Luxor may be seen in one day. You can go to Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and possibly one or two other monuments on a day excursion to Luxor. The truthful response would be that a day trip to Luxor is insufficient.
how many days it needed to cover Luxor seeing
For good reason, it is often referred to as the world's largest outdoor museum. There could be a ton of graves, monuments, temples, and ruins. To really explore Luxor without feeling hurried, you'll need at least two days of Egypt day trips.
does tour guide needed in Luxor seeing
It might be somewhat stressful to visit Luxor alone unless you are traveling with a tour group. There are so many archaeological sites and activities in Luxor that it may take many days and a lot of money to see every temple and cemetery!
taxi and uper and other transportation serves available in Luxor
There are no set meter rates for cabs in Luxor, although depending on your negotiation skills, the majority of journeys will cost between 5 and 150 Egyptian pounds (approximately $5 to $30). Uber and other ride-hailing services are not available in Luxor
how much it cost tour in Luxor tour
You should set aside about $ 100 to 150 for Luxor excursions, which would likely involve visiting the Luxor and Karnak Temples. West Bank Temples and the Valley of Kings and Queens. Felucca rides at sunset.
What is the Best Time to Visit Egypt from the USA
October through April is Egypt's prime season — sunny days of 70–85°F, perfect for temple touring and Nile cruising. Mapped to the American calendar:
- Thanksgiving week (late November): Superb weather, moderate crowds. Book by August.
- Christmas & New Year: The most in-demand window of the year. Nile cruises sell out 4–6 months ahead — reserve by July for the gala-dinner sailings.
- Spring break (March): Warm, lively, ideal for families.
- Memorial Day & summer: Hot in Upper Egypt (95°F+), but prices drop 15–25% and famous sites are blissfully quiet. We schedule early-morning touring and pool afternoons.
- August 2, 2027: The total solar eclipse over Luxor — 6 minutes 23 seconds of totality, the longest until 2114. See our dedicated eclipse tours; spots are limited.
How Much Does an Egypt Trip Cost from the USA?
Our packages on this page range from about $1,499 to $13,000 per person (double occupancy), excluding international flights unless noted. As a rule of thumb: a quality 8-day Cairo + Nile cruise package runs $1,500–$2,500 per person; luxury versions with 5-star deluxe cruises and Old Cataract–class hotels run $3,500–$6,000; and a private Dahabiya sailing starts around $1,800. Everything is priced in US dollars, and the price we quote is the price you pay taxes and service charges included.
Is Egypt Safe for American Tourists?
Yes, tourism is Egypt's lifeblood, and tourist areas are heavily protected. Millions of visitors, including hundreds of thousands of Americans, travel here safely every year. Our guests are accompanied by a licensed guide and private driver throughout, we monitor conditions daily, and our 24/7 support line answers in minutes, not hours. We are happy to share recent reviews from American travelers, or connect you with past guests before you book.
What about Flights from the USA to Egypt?
EgyptAir flies nonstop from New York (JFK) and Washington (IAD) to Cairo in about 11 hours. One-stop connections through Europe (Lufthansa, Turkish, Air France, British Airways) serve every major US city, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Dallas, and San Francisco. Round-trip economy fares typically run $750–$1,100 in shoulder season and $1,100–$1,600 over Christmas and spring break. We can include international airfare in your package on request — just tell us your home airport when you inquire.
A practical tip from our guests: arrive in Cairo in the evening, sleep off the jet lag, and start your Pyramids tour the following morning. Every itinerary on this page is paced with that in mind.
How long is the flight from the USA to Egypt?
About 11 hours nonstop from New York (JFK) or Washington (IAD) to Cairo on EgyptAir. One-stop connections via Europe serve all other major US cities, typically 14–17 hours total.
Do US citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Yes. US passport holders get a visa on arrival at Cairo airport for $25 USD, or an e-Visa online in advance for the same price. Your passport must be valid for six months beyond arrival. We send a step-by-step guide after booking.
Are flights from the USA included in your packages?
By default our prices cover everything inside Egypt. We can add international airfare from your home airport on request, just mention it when you inquire.
Can I customize my Egypt tour?
Yes, every itinerary is tailor-made. We don't run fixed group departures. Tell us your dates, pace, and interests, and we'll design the trip around you. Custom trips receive a 10% discount.
Do you offer tours for the 2027 solar eclipse in Egypt?
Yes. The total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027 passes directly over Luxor with 6m 23s of totality, the longest until 2114. We offer eclipse packages with reserved viewing sites and Nile cruises, including a private Dahabiya eclipse sailing. Spots are strictly limited.














