7 Days Luxury Egypt Trip — Pyramids & 5-Star Nile Cruise
Overview
This 7-day Egypt tour takes you through the Pyramids of Giza, a Nile cruise, the temples of Luxor and Aswan. You travel in five-star comfort with handpicked hotels, deluxe Nile cruising and a private Egyptologist throughout.
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Itinerary
Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt. On arrival at Cairo International Airport our representative meets you, helps with immigration and baggage, and escorts you by private car to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax after your flight.
- Meals: —
- Overnight: Cairo
Giza Pyramids & the Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, head to the Giza Plateau to stand before the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos, the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, with a complimentary camel ride beside the pyramids. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the vast new home of Egypt's treasures. Lunch is served before you return to your hotel.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo
Fly to Aswan — Philae & the High Dam — Embark
Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Sailing begins early toward Kom Ombo, where you tour the symmetrical twin Kom Ombo Temple shared by Sobek and Horus. The ship continues to Edfu, and a horse-drawn carriage takes you to the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus. Dinner and overnight on board.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: on board the cruise
Luxor West Bank — Valley of the Kings
After breakfast on board, explore Luxor's West Bank: the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, the terraced Temple of Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon standing guard over the plain.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Luxor
Luxor East Bank — Karnak & Luxor Temples — Fly to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast to see Luxor's East Bank — the immense Karnak Temple complex with its Hypostyle Hall and sacred lake, then the elegant Luxor Temple. In the afternoon you fly back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Overnight: Cairo
Departure
After breakfast, our team transfers you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, bringing your luxury Egypt trip to a close.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Overnight: —
Included
- Meet-and-assist by our airport representatives, with a name sign at passport control
- Guest-relations support throughout your stay
- 3 nights in a Cairo hotel with daily breakfast
- 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on full board
- Meals as listed in the itinerary, in good-quality restaurants
- Private guide speaking English, Portuguese, German or Spanish
- Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo
- All sightseeing as private guided tours
- Entrance fees to every site named in the itinerary
- Bottled water during tours
- All transfers by private, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and Egypt entry visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal spending
