Experience the ultimate 15-day journey through Egypt's most captivating destinations. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you'll marvel at the timeless wonders of the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the rich collections of the Egyptian Museum. Then, embark on a luxurious Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan and back, visiting iconic temples, including Karnak, Luxor, Kom Ombo, and Philae. Witness the stunning scenery and ancient wonders along the riverbanks. After your Nile adventure, head to Hurghada on the Red Sea for a relaxing retreat. Enjoy pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, making this tour a perfect mix of culture, history, and leisure.
Tour program
Day 1
Arrival, Luxor & Karnak Temples - Luxor
Upon arrival in Luxor you will be met and assisted by our representative who will transfer you to your cruise boat: your floating hotel for your next 7 days.
After lunch, which you will have on board, you will visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples. Once your visit to these ancient Theban Temples is complete you will return to the boat for your dinner.
Start point
Luxor International Airport (LXR) مطار الأقصر الدولي, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor 85, Egypt
Day 2
Esna Lock, Horus Temple - Nile Cruise: Luxor/Esna
A new day, your first breakfast on board, and you can watch as the cruise boat crosses the Esna lock to the city of Esna. Once the boat is moored you will visit the Esna Temple, which is located in the centre of the town, and is dedicated to the gods Khnum, Neith and Heka. After the visit you will be taken back to the boat for your lunch while it sails onward to Edfu, home of the best preserved temple in Egypt: the Temple of Horus. After your visit to this superb temple you will be taken back to the boat in plenty of time before it departs Edfu, dinner being served as it sails majestically towards Kom Ombo.
Day 3
Kon Ombo Temple - Nile Cruise: Esna/Edfu/Kon Ombo
After breakfast you will be taken for a visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek. Afterwards it is back to the boat for lunch and the sail to Aswan.
Day 4
High Dam, Philae Temple & Agilika Island - Nile Cruise: Aswan
Your last day of sailing upstream starts with breakfast, before you arrive in Aswan. Once ashore you will be driven to see the High Dam, the worlds largest rock filled dam, and then a short sail to the Temple of Philae, moved to the island of Agilika after the waters of Lake Nasser flooded its original location. It is then back to the boat for your dinner.
Day 5
Felucca Ride, Botanical Gardens and Kitchener Islands (Abu Simbel trip Optional) - Nile Cruise: Aswan
After breakfast it is time to have a sail, by felucca, to see the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener Island.
The rest of the day is free for you to do as you choose.
Optional Trip:
You may choose to visit Abu Simbel to see these marvelous temples, which were originally carved out of a rocky mountainside by Ramses II. You can either go by flight: about $200per person, or by coach: about $110 per person
Day 6
Morning Visa to Edfu Temple - Nile Cruise: Kom Ombo/Edfu
While you are having breakfast the boat sets sail, this time downstream, for Kom Ombo once again. Today you can visit the temple early in the morning before the boat heads off to Edfu. After lunch you will cross the locks at Esna, once again, as the boat heads back to Luxor.
Day 7
Valley Kings & Queens, temple of Queen Tahshipsut and Colossi of Memnon - Nile Cruise: Luxor
An early breakfast and then it is time to visit the West Bank of Luxor: the tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings; the tombs of princes in the Valley of the Queens; the magnificent temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahri finishing with the immense Colossi of Memnon.
After this visit to the Theban “City of the Dead” you will be taken back to your boat for your lunch, and then you can enjoy your dinner as the Nile laps gently underneath you.
Day 8
Free time before traveling to Hurghada - Luxor/Hurghada
You will have your final breakfast on the boat before you have to check out and then are transferred, by our representative to your next destination Hurghada
Upon arrival check in the hotel and receive our room
Lunch and dinner at hotel
Free time at leisure and overnight
Day 9
Free day at leisure, resort activities - Hurghada
Breakfast in hotel
Free time and leisure or join one of the optional excursions
Lunch and Dinner at hotel
Overnight
Day 10
Free day at leisure, resort activities - Hurghada
Breakfast in hotel
Free time and leisure or join one of the optional excursions
Lunch and Dinner at hotel
Overnight
Day 11
Free day at leisure, resort activities - Hurghada
Breakfast in hotel
Free time and leisure or join one of the optional excursions
Lunch and Dinner at hotel
Overnight
Day 12
Free day at leisure, resort activities - Hurghada
Breakfast in hotel
Free time and leisure or join one of the optional excursions
Lunch and Dinner at hotel
Overnight
Day 13
Free day at leisure, resort activities - Hurghada
Breakfast in hotel
Free time and leisure or join one of the optional excursions
Lunch and Dinner at hotel
Overnight
Day 14
Free time before traveling back to Cairo - Hurghada/Cairo
Breakfast in hotel
Check out and leave our rooms, transfer to Hurghada airport for the flight back to Cairo
Upon arrival, meet and assist and transfer to your hotel in Cairo
Overnight
Day 15
Final Departure - Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel
Check out and transfer to Cairo airport for the final departure
End point
Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, El Nozha, Cairo 11, Egypt
Cancellation Policy
Terms & Conditions
Child policy
Child up to 5 years free of charge Max one child per couple ( exc. flight fare and entrance fees)
Child from 6 to 11 years 50% discount of adult fare
12 years child, charged as one adult
Cancelation policy
In case of cancellation 30 days, or longer before arrival, 15% will be charged (except of non-refundable or committed services)
In case of cancellation less than 30 days up to 14 days before arrival, 25% will be charged, (except of non-refundable or committed services)
cancellation less 14 days before arrival, 100% no show fees
All unused services will not be refunded. In case of cancellation or amendment any extra charge applied by supplier will be levied on the customer.
Documents
Passport
Egypt entry visa
any needed permissions
Note
Cruise program could be changed due to cruise line program or navigational circumstances; but the visits will remain the same.
We will not pay expenses caused by force majeure reasons and by factors beyond our control; e.g. flight delays, roadblocks, political disturbances, natural calamities etc.
The above is only an offer and we are not holding any booking. Booking would be subject to availability once confirmed by you along with the date of travel and guest details.
Special
Tour Details
Accommodation
7 night’s accommodation on board a 5 star Nile Cruise on full board basis (all meals included)
1 night accommodation Hotel 5* on Bed & Breakfast bases
6 nights’ accommodation at 5* hotel Hurghada on all inclusive bases
Transport
Airport transfers
Optional
Optional Trip on Day :
You may choose to visit Abu Simbel to see these marvelous temples, which were originally carved out of a rocky mountainside by Ramses II. You can either go by flight: about $200per person, or by coach: about $110 per person
Private and personalized sightseeing shore excursions for 7 nights on the cruise
Private English speaking Egyptologist guides as per the itinerary
Entrance fees for all sightseeing
Additional Services
International airfare
Entry Visa
Beverages during meals
Personal Travel Insurance
Any other items which are not included in the above package
Tipping for guides, driver, Nile cruise crew, etc…
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, etc...)
Good to know
Currency
EGP
Egyptian Pound
Egypt
Customer reviews
Operator
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Faq Tour
How can I book a tour?
You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.
Which payment options are available?
We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.
Can I change or cancel my reservation?
Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.
What documents are required to participate in the tour?
You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.
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