Arrival Cairo-Welcome to Egypt

Cairo - Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where our friendly representative will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name (we pick up all our guests at Cairo International Airport at any time, day or night). Our professional representative will provide you with key information about Cairo. Open your eyes; you are in Cairo, the land of true history. Overnight at a Cairo hotel.

The Great Pyramids-Sphinx & Overnight Train to Luxor

Pyramids of Giza - After breakfast, explore one of the world’s most fabulous wonders, the Great Pyramids. Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from the hotel on time, and we will drive to the pyramids area. Visit the three pyramids and take rare photos. Visit the Valley Temple, one of the most complete temples. Move to the Sphinx, the legendary statue with a human head and lion’s body, representing the power of the lion and the wisdom of man. Drive back to your hotel. Our representative will pick you up in the evening for your night train to Luxor. Overnight on the train.

Great Sphinx - Move to the Sphinx, the legendary statue with a human head and lion’s body, representing the power of the lion and the wisdom of man.

Luxor-Nile Cruise & East Bank of Luxor

Luxor Temple - Our expert representative will pick you up from Luxor train station. Start our first tour in Luxor, the most famous historical city in Egypt. Discover the great East Bank of Luxor. Visit the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. Drive over to see the small, beautiful Luxor Temple. After the wonderful trip, check in to the cruise at lunchtime. Rest and refresh. In the evening, a disco party will be organized by the cruise staff. Overnight on the cruise.

Hot Air Balloon, Valley of the Kings & Enjoy Sailing

Valley of the Kings - Wake up early in the morning in Luxor for an exciting hot air balloon trip. Our representative will pick you up from your cruise in Luxor to the West Bank for the balloon ride. Start your balloon ride in the sky of the world’s largest open-air museum (Luxor). After the life-changing trip, start our next tour directly to the West Bank of Luxor. Listen carefully to your expert tour guide, who will provide detailed information about the history of the Valley of the Kings and the famous tombs there, such as Tutankhamun’s tomb. The Valley of the Kings is known for its magnificent architecture used for burial, with many kings buried in this valley. The most famous tombs are those of King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tutankhamun, King Ramesses VI, King Merenptah, and Amenhotep II. This royal burial ground features exquisitely decorated tombs for the pharaohs who ruled Egypt between 1539 and 1075 BC. There are over 60 tombs in this small area, although only a handful are open to the public.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as El Deir El Bahari, built by Queen Hatshepsut, the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C.). She was the only pharaonic woman to reign over ancient Egypt. The Temple of Hatshepsut is not only a memorial temple that honors Queen Hatshepsut but also one of the greatest Egyptian architectural achievements. Designed by Senenmut (Hatshepsut’s steward and architect), this mortuary temple closely resembles the classical Greek architecture of 1,000 years later. Located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor (ancient Thebes), Hatshepsut’s temple is part of the Theban Necropolis. Built in a half-circle of cliffs, this memorial temple marks the entrance to the Valley of the Kings. Djeser Djeseru (Holy of Holies) is the name of the main building of the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Colossi of Memnon - The Colossi of Memnon (also known as el-Colossat or el-Salamat) are two monumental statues representing Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. They are located west of the modern city of Luxor and face east, looking toward the Nile River. The statues depict the seated king on a throne ornamented with imagery of his mother, his wife, the god Hapy, and other symbolic engravings. The figures rise 60 ft (18 meters) high and weigh 720 tons each, both carved from single blocks of sandstone.

Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple & Sailing Nile Cruise

Temple of Horus - Have a wonderful experience and immerse yourself in Egyptian culture by horse and carriage to visit Edfu Temple. It is considered the most well-preserved temple of ancient Egypt.

Temple of Kom Ombo - Return to the cruise and continue sailing all the way to Kom Ombo. Enjoy the Nile breeze and the natural views along the way to Kom Ombo. Stop around sunset to visit Kom Ombo Temple. Enjoy your Egyptian tea on the cruise sun deck during sailing. Overnight on the cruise.

The Fabulous Temples of Abu Simbel & Local Market in Aswan

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Around 5 am, it is time to visit one of the most important sites in Egypt, the Abu Simbel Temples. Return to Aswan by lunchtime. Rest and refresh. In the evening, visit the famous local market of Aswan. Overnight on the cruise.

The Famous Aswan High Dam, Philae Island Temple & Overnight Train to Cairo

Aswan High Dam - Disembark after breakfast. Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from your Nile cruise on time to start our wonderful tour to visit the famous Aswan High Dam.

Temple of Philae - Drive over to take a motorboat to Philae Island. After the great day tour, drive comfortably to Aswan train station for your train to Cairo. Overnight on the train.

Arrival Cairo

Giza - Arrive at Giza train station, where we will pick you up. Transfer comfortably to your hotel. Day at leisure. Optional tour upon your request (Alexandria day tour or Old Cairo tour). Overnight at a Cairo hotel.

Final Departure

Cairo - Enjoy your breakfast. Then, according to your flight departure time, final departure to Cairo International Airport with unique photos and unforgettable memories. Have a nice trip.

• 4 nights on 5-star cruise with all meals
• Hot air balloon trip in Luxor
• Aswan tours
• The great pyramids & Valley of the Kings
• Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide
• Horse and carriage in Edfu
• Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
• 2 nights at 5-star hotel in Cairo with breakfast
• Motorboat to Philae Temple
• Round A/C first class seated train tickets
• Door to door transfers from and to Cairo airport or your hotel
• West and east banks in Luxor
• Abu Simbel trip from Aswan
• A/C transportation
• Meet and Assist upon arrival & Departure
• Handling fees
• Taxes and charges
• All sites mentioned in the program
• Guide: In-person: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian

• Gratuities, Tipping for Guide, Driver, cruise crew (Recommended)

See many of Egypt’s highlights in just over a week with this eight-night tour of the country. You’ll start in Cairo, where you’ll get to see the Great Pyramids before taking an overnight train to Luxor for more exploration and a hot air balloon ride. You’ll then board a cruise down to Aswan, stopping at ancient temples and other sights along the way with an Egyptologist guide.

You will Visit ancient Egyptian sights with an Egyptologist guide with All accommodations and most meals are included. Travel down the Nile on a four-night cruise. A hot air balloon ride is included in the price of the tour

• If your arrival to luxor is so early,So we will start the tour direct upon arrival as cruise check in at 12:00.
• Prices are quoted in U.S dollars per person per trip
• Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile,Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated.We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.