This 9-day Cairo and Nile Cruise package is Egypt's classic journey — remastered. Start in Cairo with the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and Saqqara's Step Pyramid, the oldest
standing pyramid on Earth. Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum's Tutankhamun collection and lose yourself in the ancient alleyways of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Board an overnight sleeper train to Aswan and step onto your 5-star Nile cruise, where the real magic begins. Sail past Philae Temple's island sanctuary, the double-deity Kom Ombo
Temple, and the immaculately preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu. Arrive in Luxor — the world's greatest open-air museum — for Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, and the
pharaoh-carved tombs of the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank.
Fly back to Cairo for a final evening unlike any tour itinerary: a home-hosted dinner with an Egyptian family, where ancient hospitality is still very much alive. Five-star Nile cruise. Egyptologist-guided temples. One complete Egypt experience.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative who will assist you through airport formalities. You will then be transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo.
Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax after your journey or explore the vibrant atmosphere of the city at your own pace.
Overnight in Cairo
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin your journey to the legendary Giza Plateau, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and stand in awe before the iconic Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.
Continue your exploration to Saqqara, where you will visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser—the oldest pyramid in Egypt and a masterpiece of ancient engineering.
Overnight in Cairo
Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to Egypt’s most valuable ancient treasures, including the complete collection of Tutankhamun.
Later, enjoy free time at the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, perfect for shopping souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
In the evening, transfer to the train station to board your overnight sleeper train to Aswan, enjoying dinner onboard.
Overnight on Sleeper Train
Arrive in Aswan, where you will be met and assisted by your guide. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully located on an island accessible by motorboat.
After the visit, proceed to board your luxury Nile Cruise and enjoy lunch onboard. Spend the afternoon relaxing as your cruise begins its journey along the legendary Nile River.
Overnight on Nile Cruise (Aswan)
Early morning, enjoy an optional excursion to the breathtaking temples of Abu Simbel, built by Ramses II and considered one of Egypt’s most impressive archaeological wonders.
Return to your cruise and sail towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris. Continue sailing towards Edfu while enjoying the scenic Nile views.
Overnight on Nile Cruise
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
Continue sailing to Luxor, known as the world’s greatest open-air museum. Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and the iconic Luxor Temple, both masterpieces of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Overnight on Nile Cruise (Luxor)
Disembark from your Nile Cruise and explore the legendary West Bank of Luxor. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the great pharaohs lie hidden within the mountains. Continue to the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
After sightseeing, transfer to your hotel in Luxor and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Overnight in Luxor
After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a special home-hosted dinner experience with an Egyptian family, offering a unique cultural insight into local traditions and hospitality.
Overnight in Cairo
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
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