Ancient Egypt Revealed – 8 Day Luxury Nile Journey

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Cairo - Luxor - Aswan - Abu Simbel - Cairo

Duration8 days / 7 nights
Travel styleLuxury
DeparturesEvery day
From$1,905 pp

Overview

Eight luxury days with a four-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, the Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Abu Simbel before the flight back to Cairo.

Start at the Marriott Mena House for the Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then fly to Luxor and board the Le Fayan. Four nights on the river cover Karnak, Luxor Temple, the West Bank, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan, and the trip ends at Abu Simbel.

Domestic flights, a private Egyptologist and chauffeured transfers are included throughout.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Cairo

Our representative meets you inside Cairo airport and drives you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Day 2 Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum

With your private Egyptologist, visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, then the Grand Egyptian Museum and the treasures of Tutankhamun. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 3 Fly to Luxor: Karnak and Luxor Temple

Morning flight to Luxor. Visit Karnak Temple, board your Nile cruise, then see Luxor Temple. Overnight on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4 Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut

Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. Overnight on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5 Edfu and Kom Ombo

Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, then sail on to the riverside temple of Kom Ombo. Overnight on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6 Aswan: Philae, High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk

Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. Overnight on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7 Abu Simbel, fly to Cairo

Check out of the boat and visit the temples of Abu Simbel. Return to Aswan and fly to Cairo for your last night.

Day 8 Departure

Private transfer to Cairo airport for your flight home.

What's included

Included

  • Personal meet & assist service on arrival at the airport
  • Private air-conditioned transportation throughout
  • Domestic flights
  • Accommodation in Cairo
  • Accommodation in Luxor & Aswan
  • Privately guided sightseeing in Cairo, as outlined in the itinerary
  • Privately guided sightseeing in Luxor/Aswan, as outlined in the itinerary
  • Services of a professional English-speaking Egyptologist
  • All entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
  • Selected meals, as specified in the itinerary
  • All service charges and applicable taxes

Not included

  • International Airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any optional tours
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping

Prices

Price per person sharing a double or twin room, in US dollars.

SeasonPricePricePricePrice
SeasonSolo2-4 Pax5-8 Pax9-16 pax
All year$3,875$2,375$1,995$1,905

Where you stay

Marriott Mena House Cairo or similar. Le Fayan Nile Cruise or similar.

Prices are confirmed with your final quote. International flights are not included.

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