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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
Highlight

Karnak Temple Complex

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

Cairo

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

Day 1
Arrival in Cairo
Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you with all arrival formalities. You will then be transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check-in and some time to relax after your journey. 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

After breakfast, visit the Giza Plateau, home to the magnificent Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the iconic Great Sphinx. Continue to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world's oldest monumental stone structure. Then visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you will see the impressive Colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected authentic Egyptian restaurant in Cairo. Return to the hotel.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3
Grand Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts from ancient Egypt. Continue to Old Cairo, where you will explore Al-Muizz Street, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Mohamed Ali Mosque. Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected authentic Egyptian restaurant in Cairo. Return to the hotel.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4
Alexandria Day Tour
Alexandria Citadel of Qaitbay

After breakfast, drive to Alexandria for a full-day excursion. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay (photo stop), and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (subject to availability). Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant in Alexandria. Return to Cairo.

Accommodation: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, board your 5-star Nile Cruise. Visit the Temple of Philae, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk to discover both the ancient and modern history of Egypt. Dinner and overnight on board.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6
Kom Ombo & Edfu
Kom Ombo Temple

After breakfast on board, sail to Kom Ombo Temple, the unique double temple dedicated to two gods. Continue sailing to Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus by traditional horse-drawn carriage (Hantour), offering an authentic local experience. Sail onward to Luxor while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Nile.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Luxor

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

Day 7
Luxor West Bank
Valley of the Kings

After breakfast, 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. After the tour, transfer to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast

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 PersonUSD 2,090
2–4 TravelersUSD 1,684 pp
5–8 TravelersUSD 1,350 pp
9–16 TravelersUSD 1,250 pp


Included/Excluded

Standard
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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