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Egypt: Cairo, Luxor & Nile Cruise

Cairo · Aswan · Luxor, Egypt

Plan your dates
  • Duration8D / 7N
  • Stay5★ hotels + Nile cruise
  • GroupPrivate trip
  • Starts atCairo airport

Overview

The Pyramids of Giza, then three nights sailing the Nile from Aswan to Luxor for Karnak and the Valley of the Kings.

  • Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza
  • 3-night Nile cruise, Aswan to Luxor
  • Karnak and the Valley of the Kings
  • Sunset felucca sail; sunrise balloon on request
  • Our own cars, drivers and English-speaking guides
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Day-by-day itinerary

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  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrive Cairo

    Meet-and-greet at the airport, hotel check-in.

    • Cairo
  2. 2

    Day 2

    Giza pyramids & museum

    Pyramids, Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum with an Egyptologist.

    • Meals Breakfast, lunch
    • Cairo
  3. 3

    Day 3

    Fly to Aswan, board cruise

    High Dam and a felucca sail around Elephantine island.

    • Meals All meals
    • Nile cruise
  4. 4

    Day 4

    Kom Ombo & Edfu

    Sail north past river villages, temple visits ashore.

    • Meals All meals
    • Nile cruise
  5. 5

    Day 5

    Arrive Luxor

    Karnak and Luxor Temple at sunset.

    • Meals All meals
    • Nile cruise
  6. 6

    Day 6

    West Bank of Luxor

    Optional sunrise balloon flight, then the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Sunset felucca sail.

    • Meals Breakfast
    • Luxor
  7. 7

    Day 7

    Fly to Cairo

    Khan el-Khalili bazaar and a Nile dinner cruise.

    • Meals Breakfast, dinner
    • Cairo
  8. 8

    Day 8

    Depart

    Airport drop.

    • Meals Breakfast

What’s included

Included

  • 7 nights (4 hotel + 3 cruise)
  • Domestic flights Cairo–Aswan, Luxor–Cairo
  • English-speaking guide and entry tickets
  • Private car and driver for all transfers
  • Sunset felucca sail

Not included

  • International flights
  • Egypt visa fee
  • Sunrise hot-air balloon (add it on WhatsApp)
  • Tips

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Questions people ask

Can you change the hotels or add days?

Yes. Every holiday is private, so tell us what to change and we send a revised quote on WhatsApp, usually within a few hours.

Are flights included?

Flights are quoted separately at the live fare, so you can book them with us or on your own.

How do I book?

Tap “Book on WhatsApp”. Your trip, dates and travellers arrive pre-filled; we confirm hotels and send a quote in the same chat.