Set out for an incredible 8-day vacation of Cairo and Nile Cruise, offering exciting Egypt travel packages for history lovers. Walk among the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the old sections of Islamic Cairo, then hop on the Nile cruise and sail away in leisure through the temples of ancient Luxor, Karnak, and Aswan. This Nile-facilitated vacation package of Egypt encounters like Egypt's ancient wonders with great leisure cruises, plus an enriching cultural experience."
Start your Cairo and Nile Cruise Package. The tour manager will pick you up and drop you off at Cairo International Airport, and then he will take you to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned, deluxe car. On reaching the hotel, the representative will assist you with a smooth check-in and let you know the pick-up times for every tour of your Egypt holiday. Overnight stay in Cairo. Welcome Drink.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will move with your private tour guide to the very famous Giza Plateau. The Giza Plateau is the solitary surviving marvel of the original seven wonders of the ancient world—the Great Pyramids of Khufu (known as Cheops to ancient Greeks). On the plateau, you will find the pyramids of Khafre (Chephren) and the smallest pyramid, Menkaure (Mykerinos). Then continue on to the Sphinx and the Valley Temple that belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Stop for 15 minutes for a free camel ride tour. Enjoy lunch at a good quality restaurant famous for tasty Egyptian foods before going on to visit the Egyptian museum, where you will discover the splendid collection of Tutankhamun alongside many other attractive artifacts. Back to hotel later.
Overnight in Cairo.
You will leave your hotel in Cairo after breakfast and proceed to Cairo Airport to board a flight to Luxor. At Luxor Airport, a representative from Around Egypt Tours will meet you and then accompany you to board the Nile cruise ship. Lunch will be served onboard, after which visit the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor, where you will explore the Karnak Temple, the biggest ancient religious place in the world. One of the main sights of Egypt: the hypostyle hall with its huge pillars. You will have free time to roam the different parts of the massive complex, built during the reign of many Pharaohs. You will then be transferred to Luxor Temple, a majestic temple complex built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for rituals and festivals, dedicated to God Amun. Dinner onboard the Nile boat. Overnight on the Nile in Luxor.
After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your tour guide to the west bank of Luxor to continue with your best tours of Egypt, starting with a visit to the royal cemetery of 64 Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings (the actual burial site of the world-famous boy King Tutankhamun). After that, you will move to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (the only female pharaoh) at El Deir el-Bahari, which was built in the 15th century BC, and the two gigantic statues of Memnon. (The three tombs visited are determined by the Egyptian government for the purpose of preserving them from the large flow of guests; hence they are rotated throughout the year, and which three will be visited cannot be known until a few days before visiting.). After lunch, enjoy a sailing trip to Edfu and enjoy dinner on board the cruise. Overnight in Edfu.
After breakfast on board the cruise, you will be taken by a delightful Kalesh ride (horse and carriage) to the Horus Temple at Edfu. Admire the magnificent Ptolemaic Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the most complete and best-preserved temples in Egypt, composed of numerous columns, halls, chambers, and chapels. Two statues of Horus flank the twin-towered gateway. You then sail towards Kom Ombo, with lunch served on board amid your exploration of the rare Temple of Sobek. The sailing continues until reaching Aswan. Dinner on board a Nile River cruise.
Overnight in Aswan.
After breakfast on board your cruise, your private guide will escort you to commence a full-day tour of Aswan, crossing by boat to Agilika Island to visit Philae Temple. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple is one of the Nubian temples that were rescued from flooding before the construction of the High Dam. Marvel at Philae’s long colonnades, towers, and reliefs, including the last surviving hieroglyphic and demotic inscriptions in Egypt. Lunch and dinner would be served on board the deluxe Nile River cruise. Overnight in Aswan.
After breakfast at 08:00 a.m., you will disembark from your cruise, and then you will be taken to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo, where our representative will welcome and assist you. He will transfer you to your hotel for free time to stay at your hotel in Cairo. Other optional tours are also available to enjoy on this amazing day of your best tours in Egypt.
Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast, and then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure. End of Best Egypt Vacation package.
• Meet and greet services at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
• Assistance of our guest relations during your Egypt vacation
• Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
• Accommodation for 4 nights onboard a 5 star Nile boat on full board basis
• Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary at a good quality restaurant
• Private English / Portuguese / German / Spanish speaking tour guide
• All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your best Egypt tours itinerary
• Bottled water during the tours
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle equipped with free WiFi
• Domestic flight ticket (Cairo/ Luxor- Aswan/ Cairo)
• All service charges and taxes
• International flights and visa
• Tipping
• Any optional tours
• Personal Spending
Single Solo Traveler | Per Person in Double | Per Person in Triple |
$ 1599 | $ 999 | $ 949 |
Single Solo Traveler | Per Person in Double | Per Person in Triple |
$ 1699 | $ 1099 | $ 1049 |
If you are planning a trip to Egypt and searching for the best Egypt tours, here are some important details to consider:
Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, and you have the option to pay in Euro or GBP. Please note that prices may differ during Christmas, New Year, and Easter Egypt vacations. We always strive to offer the lowest possible prices and keep them up-to-date. Once you confirm your Cairo and Nile Cruise Package, we cannot guarantee any changes to the rates from our side.
As part of this trip, you will be taking two domestic flights, typically on Egypt Air or Nile Air. The baggage allowance for these flights is one checked-in bag, with a maximum weight of 23kg, and one piece of hand luggage, with a maximum weight of 7kg.
On the last day of your tour, we recommend that you avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3.00 pm or consider extending your stay in Cairo for an extra night. Our Tour Manager can assist you with additional services like accommodation and transfers.
Children under 2 years old can travel for free. Children between the ages of 2 and 5.99 will be charged 25% of the tour price, while children between the ages of 6 and 11.99 will be charged 50% of the tour price. Children aged 12 or above will be charged the full tour price as an adult. If your Egypt tours package includes airfare, extra charges may apply for your children.
To secure your desired best Egypt tour, we recommend that you make your reservation as early as possible. You can secure your spot by paying a deposit of 25% of the required payment. During peak season (X-Mas, New Year), the required deposit to visit Egypt will be 50% of the required payment. This deposit will be included in your final payment, which should be made up to one week before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival.
We offer a new payment plan that allows you to pay for your booked Cairo and Nile Cruise package in monthly installments. You can choose to pay in monthly installments of 6, 9, or 12 months leading up to your arrival. You can pay the rest of the payment upon your arrival in Egypt in cash or by credit/debit cards, or you can pay the full cost in monthly installments before you travel to Egypt.
Please note that all our best Egypt tours and programs do not include entrance fees to specific archaeological sites, such as entering one of the Pyramids inside, visiting the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, visiting the Solar Boat Museum at the Pyramids area, and entering the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
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In case you cancel your best tour of Egypt, the following charges will apply:
We offer a highly flexible cancelation policy, in case your government or the airline declared a travel warning for War, riot, civil strife, natural or nuclear disaster, fire, flood, conditions, epidemics, infections, or outbreaks of COVID-19. If that happened, we would be refunding you the amount paid for the booked Egypt travel packages, or in some cases, your payment will be a credit for future travel. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked within 12 months.
According to the airline's terms and conditions, only flight cancellation/changing fees are charged, and bank surcharges fees are applied on the deposit amount paid.