09 Days Egypt and Nubia Tour

Your journey begins once you land at Cairo International Airport, where a representative welcomes you and ensures every detail of your arrival is handled smoothly. You’ll then travel by private vehicle to your hotel, where check-in awaits. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Overnight: Cairo

After savoring breakfast at your hotel, venture out to the legendary Giza Plateau. Gaze upon the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, then meet the enigmatic Great Sphinx and explore the ancient Valley Temple. Following a delicious lunch at a local eatery, proceed to the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll discover an extraordinary collection of artifacts unveiling Egypt’s enduring heritage.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Giza

Begin with an early transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight south to Luxor. On arrival, join your guide to uncover Luxor’s East Bank, starting with the majestic temples at Karnak. Your journey continues to Luxor Temple, an ancient marvel once linked to Karnak by the grand Avenue of Sphinxes. After a satisfying lunch, board your Nile cruise and settle in for a memorable voyage along the river.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

With breakfast aboard your cruise, set off to the West Bank for a day of discovery. Marvel at the burial chambers in the Valley of the Kings and wonder at the sheer scale of Hatshepsut’s Temple. Conclude your exploration with a visit to the towering Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for lunch, then continue your passage toward Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Start the morning by journeying in a traditional carriage to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, regarded as one of the most meticulously preserved sites of antiquity. Resume your river travel to Kom Ombo, where a remarkable double temple honors both Sobek and Horus the Elder. As your cruise progresses, continue onward to Aswan. Later, after breakfast, visit Philae Temple, standing in tribute to the goddess Isis on Agilika Island. Next on your route is Kalabsha Temple, a testament to ancient Nubian culture and ingeniously relocated after the High Dam was built. Take time to explore the Nubian Museum in the afternoon, which offers a vibrant panorama of Nubia’s history, art, and legacy. Finally, delve into the lively Nubian Village, engaging with the daily life, crafts, and warmth of its people to complete an enriching day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan

Following an early disembarkation, embark on a scenic drive to Abu Simbel, where the awe-inspiring rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Nefertari tower above the desert. Stand before these engineering marvels, carved directly into the mountainside, before transferring to Aswan Airport for the flight back to Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Cairo

Set off after breakfast for a guided visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, situated near the famed Giza Plateau. Wander through dazzling halls filled with ancient relics and treasures that define Egypt’s unique history. Return to your hotel in the afternoon for time to relax and reflect on your journeys.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo

Relish your final breakfast in Cairo on your last morning. At the designated time, a representative provides private transfer to Cairo International Airport, closing the chapter on your Egypt and Nubia exploration as you depart for home.

Meals: Breakfast