Overview
Explore everything Egypt has to offer on a private 1-week trip starting from Cairo. See the Great Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, and enjoy a magical Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Highlights
- Enjoy the main highlights of Aswan and Luxor.
- Eat open buffet meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) on a 5-star ship.
- Visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples.
- Experience the "trip of a lifetime" with a Hot Air Balloon in Luxor.
- Guaranteed unforgettable memories during your stay in Egypt.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will be waiting for you to provide all the essential information about the city and assist with your transfer.
Overnight at a hotel in Cairo.
After breakfast, discover the Three Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Visit the Valley Temple and the legendary Sphinx, which represents strength and wisdom. In the evening, head to the station for the night train to Luxor.
Arrive in Luxor in the morning and check into the Nile Cruise. After resting, visit Karnak Temple (the largest temple in Egypt) and the beautiful Luxor Temple.
Overnight on the cruise.
Wake up early for the Hot Air Balloon experience over the world’s largest open-air museum. Afterward, visit the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings (including the tomb of Tutankhamun), the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise to begin sailing south.
Overnight on the cruise.
Visit Edfu Temple by horse carriage. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo. Enjoy the sunset on the cruise deck while sailing toward Aswan.
Overnight on the cruise.
Early morning departure to visit the massive Abu Simbel Temples. Return to Aswan for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the High Dam and the Philae Temple.
Overnight in Aswan.
Free morning in Aswan to explore the local markets. In the evening, take the return train back to Cairo.
Overnight on the train.
Arrival in Cairo. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- All transfers in a fully air-conditioned vehicle.
- Door-to-door transfers from and to Cairo Airport.
- Hot Air Balloon flight in Luxor.
- Visit the Great Pyramids, Valley of the Kings, and more as per the itinerary.
- 2 nights accommodation in a 3-star Cairo hotel with breakfast (upgrade available).
- First-class air-conditioned train tickets (seating - sleeper train or flights available upon request).
- 3 nights accommodation on a 5-star Nile Cruise on a full board basis (Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast).
- Horse carriage ride (Hantour) in Edfu.
- All sites mentioned in the itinerary and handling fees.
- Abu Simbel trip from Aswan.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
- Taxes, fees, and shopping tours.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure.
- Full tours of Aswan, and the East and West Banks of Luxor.
Cost Excludes
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing spots (approx. $85 per person for all sites).
- Tipping.
Additional Info
Pricing
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per room per trip except during Christmas,New Year& Easter holidays.
Booking confirmation
Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
Flexible itinerary
This itinerary is flexible so we can amend any part of it upon your request.
Available languages
Other languages are available with extra cost upon your request.
Age requirement for Balloon
A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
Single Booking
If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single room.
Balloon Basket rules
The camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
Tour type
This Tour is not private but in a small group.
Optional tours
Optional tours such as Abu Simbel Or Nubian village are available upon your request.
Wi-fi onboard
Wi fi is Available on board your Dahabiya.
Alcohol onboard
Alcohol on board is available with extra cost upon your request.
Suits Booking
Suits in our calendar booking applies only to our Dahabiya accommodation not to hotels in Cairo,red sea.etc
Child pricing
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (max 1 children in each room)
Tipping
Tipping is recommended in Egypt (We advise our guests for tipping 10 us dollars per person per night which will cover everything)
Entrance fees
Entrance fees for this itinerary is 24 us dollars per person.
Children Policy
- Up to 2 years free of charge.
- Age from 2 and below 5 years : 15% of adult price.
- Age from 5 up to 11 years : 50% of adult price.
- Ages 12 years and up : adult price.
Cancellation Policy
In case of no show no refund.
You can cancel 5 days before the travel date and you will get full refund.
Between 4 and 2 days before the travel date a fee of 30% of the total price.
Less than 2 days before the travel date a fee of 50% of the total price.
