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Best of Egypt Tour – 8 Days with Nile Cruise & Domestic Flights | Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Nile Cruise & Luxor

Best of Egypt Tour – 8 Days with Nile Cruise & Domestic Flights | Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Nile Cruise & Luxor

Price varies by group size

$1250.00

Duration

8 days

Max People

40

Tour Type

Private Tour

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EGY Travel Lux - Discover Egypt 8 Days



EGY Travel Lux — 8 Days / 7 Nights

Discover Egypt by Flight

From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the golden temples of Luxor and the serene Nile — experience Egypt across Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, and the Nile Cruise.

When

Year-round

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Price

From $1,250 pp

Cairo Aswan Luxor Alexandria

Highlighted Experiences

Great Pyramids of Giza
Highlight

Great Pyramids of Giza

Stand before the last remaining wonder of the ancient world.

Grand Egyptian Museum
Highlight

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

Valley of the Kings
Highlight

Valley of the Kings

Explore the royal tombs of pharaohs in the ancient Theban necropolis.

Karnak Temple
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Karnak Temple Complex

Walk through the grand hypostyle hall of Egypt's largest temple complex.

Days 1–4

Cairo

The gateway to ancient Egypt. Four nights exploring pyramids, museums, mosques, and bazaars.

Day 1
Arrival in Cairo
Cairo

Meet and assist at Cairo International Airport, private transfer to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is at leisure. Optional: Egyptian Dinner Experience.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Not Included

Day 2
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
Giza Pyramids

Visit the Giza Plateau — the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, plus the iconic Great Sphinx. Continue to Saqqara for the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, then Memphis to see the Colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3
Grand Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
Grand Egyptian Museum

Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts. Continue to Old Cairo — Al-Muizz Street, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Mohamed Ali Mosque. Lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4
Alexandria Day Tour
Alexandria Citadel of Qaitbay

Full-day excursion to Alexandria. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay (photo stop), and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Lunch at a local restaurant. Return to Cairo.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Days 5–6

Aswan to Luxor

Three nights aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise, sailing through ancient temples.

Day 5
Flight to Aswan & Nile Cruise
Philae Temple Aswan

Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Board your 5-star Nile Cruise. Visit the Temple of Philae, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Dinner and overnight on board.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6
Kom Ombo & Edfu
Kom Ombo Temple

Sail to the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to two gods. Continue to Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus by traditional horse-drawn carriage (Hantour). Sail onward to Luxor.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Days 7–8

Luxor

The world's greatest open-air museum. West and East Bank treasures.

Day 7
Luxor West Bank
Valley of the Kings

Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8
Luxor East Bank & Departure
Luxor Hot Air Balloon

Optional: Early morning Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor for breathtaking panoramic views. After breakfast, visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Enjoy a traditional horse carriage ride through the city. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

Tour Inclusions

Included
• Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport
• All airport transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles
• 4 nights' accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
• 3 nights' accommodation on a 5★ Nile Cruise (full board)
• Domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan
• Lunch during sightseeing tours in Cairo and Alexandria
• Full-day excursion to Alexandria
• Entrance fees to all archaeological sites
• Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
• Traditional horse-drawn carriage (Hantour) in Edfu
• Traditional horse carriage ride in Luxor
• All service charges and taxes

Excluded
• International flights
• Egypt entry visa
• Tipping (guides, drivers, and cruise staff)
• Optional tours (Egyptian Dinner, Hot Air Balloon)
• Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, telephone calls)
• Any services not mentioned in the itinerary

Price
1 Person: USD 2,090
2–4 Travelers: USD 1,684 per person
5–8 Travelers: USD 1,350 per person
9–16 Travelers: USD 1,250 per person


Included/Excluded

  • Meet & assist upon arrival and departure.
  • 4 nights accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast.
  • 3 nights aboard a 5★ Nile Cruise on a Full Board basis.
  • 4 nights accommodation in Hurghada on an All-Inclusive basis.
  • Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Domestic flights: o Cairo → Aswan. o Hurghada → Cairo.
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant in Giza.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.
  • Seafood lunch in Alexandria.
  • Motorboat ride to Philae Temple.
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple.
  • Tourist train at the Valley of the Kings.
  • Desert Safari experience.
  • All transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • International flights.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses, tipping, and any services not mentioned under Included.
(3★)
Solo$2090
2-4 Pax$1684
5-8 Pax$1350
9-16 Pax$1250

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FAQs

Why should I book with Egy Travel Lux?

We provide a seamless, high-quality travel experience backed by local expertise. From 24/7 support to hand-picked accommodations and expert Egyptologist guides, we ensure your safety and comfort while uncovering the true magic of Egypt.

Absolutely! We specialize in tailor-made journeys. Whether you want a luxury Nile cruise or a budget-friendly adventure, our team will design a personalized plan that fits your schedule and financial preferences perfectly.

Our team is multilingual! We provide professional guides and support staff fluent in English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian to ensure clear communication and a deep understanding of our history.

Yes, Egypt is one of the safest tourist destinations in the world. Major areas like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Sharm El-Sheikh are highly secured, and our tours are meticulously organized to ensure a worry-free experience for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.

The peak season is from October to April. During these months, the weather is pleasantly cool, making it ideal for exploring ancient temples and monuments without the intense summer heat.

Planning your dates? Check out our detailed guide on The Best Time to Visit Egypt: Weather, Events & Travel Tips to find the perfect month for your trip.

Costs vary based on duration and luxury level. Generally, our tour packages range from $800 to $2,000 per person, covering everything from mid-range comfort to high-end luxury experiences.

Most of our programs are “all-inclusive” regarding ground logistics. This includes:

  • Hotel and Cruise accommodations.

  • Private, air-conditioned transportation.

  • Expert licensed Egyptologist guides.

  • All entrance fees to historical sites mentioned in the itinerary.

Yes, we provide all internal transfers using modern, air-conditioned tourist vehicles. We also arrange domestic flights or sleeper trains if they are part of your chosen itinerary.

Yes, at Egy Travel Lux, we understand the importance of comfort and privacy for female travelers.
We offer special women-only tours, as well as the option of professional female tour guides upon request. This ensures a safe, comfortable, and culturally respectful travel experience.
Whether you are traveling solo or in a group, we make sure you feel fully comfortable throughout your journey.

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