8-Days Egypt Tour: Cairo to Aswan
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Ready for an adventure through Egyptโs most iconic sites? Our 8 days Egypt tour takes you from the ancient wonders of Cairo to the scenic beauty of the Nile River. Explore the Giza Pyramids, uncover history at the Egyptian Museum, and enjoy the comfort of a luxurious Nile cruise as you glide through centuries of history.
With expertly guided private tours, comfortable accommodations, and all logistics handled, this carefully curated 8 days Egypt itinerary guarantees a seamless and enriching experience. Whether you're walking through the Valley of the Kings or standing in awe before the Philae Temple, each day promises something unforgettable.
Book your 8 days Egypt tour now and step into the heart of Egyptโs most breathtaking landscapes and timeless history.
Why You'll Love This Trip
- Explore the depths and grandeur of Egypt in the lap of luxury.
- Enjoy a tranquil and opulent 4-night cruise along the Nile, the planet's most storied river.
- Traverse through Egypt's famed highlights, from age-old temples to the contemporary triumph, the Aswan Dam.
- Receive personalized attention and expert insights from your dedicated Egyptologist guide in Upper Egypt.
- Relish in a comprehensive tour devoid of the hassles of planning hotels, flights, and meal reservations.
- Tailor this private excursion to match your personal preferences and privacy needs.
- Benefit from all-inclusive arrangements covering accommodation, meals, activities, and transport.
- Suitable for all ages and preferences, the tour commences in Cairo, setting the stage for your luxury
- Nile cruise holiday. Upon arrival, our attentive tour manager greets you at the airport, streamlines your entry visa process, and ushers you in comfort to your 5-star Cairo hotel.
What's Included
Included
- 3 nights accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Cairo.
- 4 nights aboard a 5-star luxury Nile cruise with full board.
- Domestic flights: Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers.
- Meals included: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure.
- Dedicated customer service throughout your luxury Nile cruise holiday.
- All tours included as per the luxury Nile cruise itinerary.
- English-speaking guides for all tours.
- Complimentary bottled water during tours.
- All service charges, taxes, and entrance fees included.
Excluded
- International airfare
- Optional tours mentioned or not mentioned in your luxury Nile cruise holiday itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
- Entry visa for Egypt provided upon arrival at the airport
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo for your Luxury Nile Cruise Holiday
Your Cairo experience begins with hotel check-in assistance form the tour manager, who will also clarify your itinerary and confirm tour timings. Unwind with a complimentary welcome beverage and settle in for a restful evening.
Day 2: Tour of the Giza Pyramids and Historical Cairo
Begin your day with a luxurious breakfast at a 5-Star hotel, then be escorted by our representative in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. Here, marvel at the ancient world's wonders: the magnificent Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the historical Valley Temple. Additionally, visit the intriguing Solar Boat Museum at the Giza necropolis. Post this exploration, enjoy a delightful lunch at a renowned restaurant.
Next, dive into the history at the world-famous Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, displaying over 120,000 artifacts. This includes a visit to the Treasures Room, showcasing the artifacts from King Tutankhamen's tomb. Opt to explore the Mummies Room for an encounter with real mummies. Conclude your day with a visit to Cairo's Islamic Quarter, exploring the vibrant Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, a 14th-century market, perfect for unique souvenirs and local spices, with several cafes for a relaxing break.
Day 3: Luxor Arrival and East Bank Tour
After a hearty hotel breakfast, proceed to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you and escort you to the port for boarding a 5-Star luxury Nile River cruise ship. Once settled in, enjoy a sumptuous on-board lunch before disembarking for a tour of Luxor's East Bank, including the vast Karnak temple ruins and the historically significant Luxor Temple, offering a chance for exploration and photography.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank Exploration and Cruise to Edfu
Awaken on the Nile to a delightful breakfast, followed by an excursion to Luxor's West Bank. Visit the Valley of Kings, home to over 60 ancient royal tombs, including King Tutankhamen's. Then, discover the 15th-century mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. AFterward, return to the the ship for a delicious lunch as you set sail for Edfu, where you'll enjoy dinner and spend the night aboard.
Day 5: Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Journey to Aswan
Start with a splendid breakfast on the cruise before visiting the best-preserved ancient Edfu Temple. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo, disembarking to explore the unique dual temples dedicated to Horus and Sobek. After this visit, the cruise heads towards Aswan, where you'll have another exquisite onboard lunch and dinner, spending the night in your cabin on the Nile.
Day 6: Aswan Monuments Tour and Leisure Time
Embark on day six with a delightful breakfast on the water, followed by a visit to the famous High Dam of Aswan, the captivating Philae Temple, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk. Return to the ship for lunch, with the afternoon at your leisure. Enjoy a peaceful evening with dinner on board, spending another night on the Nile in Aswan.
Day 7: Disembarkation in Aswan and Return to Cairo
After your final breakfast aboard, its time to disembark. Our representative will meet yuo and assist with airport transfer for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, be welcomed by our tour manager and escorted to the same 5-Star hotel for check-in, with the remainder of the day to relax or explore as you desire.
Day 8: End of Luxury Nile Cruise and Departure from Cairo
On the lastย day of your journey, relish a final hotel breakfast. Later, your tour manager will assist with hotel check-out and provide transfer to Cairo International Airport for your homeward journey. This 8-Day Luxury Nile Cruise, filled with memorable experiences and unparalleled luxury, is sure to be an unforgettable part of your travels, thanks to Love Egypt Tours.
Prices
Standard Accommodations
May to August
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 1903 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 1987 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 2946 |
September to April
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 2278 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 2362 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 3486 |
Deluxe Accommodations
May to August
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 2379 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 2484 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 3683 |
September to April
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 2848 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 2953 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 4358 |
Ultra Deluxe Accommodations
May to August
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 3425 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 3577 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 5303 |
September to April
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 4100 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 4252 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 6275 |
Luxury Accommodations
May to August
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 3806 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 3974 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 5892 |
September to April
Per Person in Triple Room | $ 4556 |
Per Person in Double Room | $ 4724 |
Per Person in Single Room | $ 6972 |