Cairo, Alexandria and Nile Cruise – 10 Days

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Cairo - Alexandria - Cairo - Aswan - Luxor - Cairo

Duration10 days / 9 nights
Travel styleClassical
DeparturesEvery day
From$2,507 pp

Overview

A 10-day trip through Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan and Luxor with a 3-night Nile cruise. Highlights include the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza.

Days 1–2 in Cairo: the Great Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Day 3 in Alexandria. Days 4–5 in Cairo. Days 6–7 in Aswan: Philae Temple, the Temples of Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo Temple. Days 8–9 in Luxor. Day 10 in Cairo: Khan el-Khalili bazaar.

Travel between cities is by domestic flights. Guiding, transfers and entrance fees are included, with our team on hand throughout.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Cairo

Arrive in Cairo. Our representative meets you at the airport and drives you to your hotel. Free time in Cairo to relax or add an optional excursion.

Day 2 Pyramids, Sphinx & the Grand Egyptian Museum

With your guide, visit the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza and the Valley Temple. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 3 Discover Alexandria

With your guide, visit the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Qaitbay Citadel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 4 Alexandria to Cairo via Wadi El Natrun

Travel to Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 5 Alexandria to Cairo via Wadi El Natrun

Travel to Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 6 Fly to Aswan, Philae Temple & Board Your Cruise

Fly to Aswan. Board your Nile cruise. With your guide, visit Philae Temple. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7 Optional Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo

With your guide, visit Edfu Temple. Optional: the Temples of Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo Temple. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 8 Luxor’s West Bank

Check out of the boat after breakfast. With your guide, visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Meals: Breakfast.

Day 9 Luxor’s West Bank

With your guide, visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Meals: Breakfast.

Day 10 Fly to Cairo & Khan El Khalili

With your guide, visit Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

What's included

Included

  • Meet-and-greet and assistance by our representatives on arrival and departure
  • Guest relations support throughout your stay
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • 1 night’s accommodation in Alexandria with daily breakfast
  • 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on a full-board basis
  • 1 night’s accommodation in Luxor with daily breakfast
  • Private sightseeing in Cairo, Alexandria and Wadi El Natrun
  • All cruise sightseeing (shared with the our group)
  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide during your tours
  • Entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary
  • Lunch during sightseeing tours in Cairo and Alexandria
  • Bottled water during outings away from your hotel or cruise
  • Porterage where needed
  • All service charges and taxes

Not included

  • International flights
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping (gratuities)

Prices

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

Option / seasonTripleDoublePer Solo TravelerDouble room
Golden – Summer (MAY-SEP)$2,507$2,545$4,055–
Golden – Winter (OCT-APR)$3,105$3,145$5,135–
Diamond – Summer (MAY-SEP)$2,765–$4,855$2,940
Diamond – Winter (OCT-APR)$3,595–$5,980$3,630

Where you stay

Golden: Chateau Lafayette, Jolie Ville Luxor Hotel, Sheraton Montazah Hotel Alexandria, Triumph Luxury Hotel, Windsor Palace Hotel Alexandria or similar. Diamond: Hilton Pyramids Golf Resort, Le Riad de Charme Cairo Hotel, MS Salacia Nile cruise, Steigenberger Luxor Hotel or similar.

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

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