Egypt & the Nile

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Bask in the timeless majesty of ancient Egypt on an immersive journey through the land of the pharaohs, exploring its quintessential archaeological treasures with an expert A&K Egyptologist, and cruise for four nights along the Nile aboard stylish Sanctuary Sun Boat IV.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Bask in the timeless majesty of ancient Egypt on an immersive journey through the land of the pharaohs, exploring its quintessential archaeological treasures with an expert A&K Egyptologist, and cruise for four nights along the Nile aboard stylish Sanctuary Sun Boat IV.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 18 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start City Cairo
End City Cairo

Destinations

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 18

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Cairo, Egypt

Arrive in Cairo, where you are met by your A&K representative and transferred to your historic hotel ideally situated near the last remaining Ancient Wonder of the World — the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Day 2: Cairo

This morning, join your expert A&K Egyptologist for an exploration of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities to view its huge collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including the treasures from King Tut's tomb. After lunch, accompany your Egyptologist for the unvei...

Day 3: Giza

Today, roam the Giza Plateau, site of the pyramids of Mycerinus and Chephren as well as the Great Pyramid, built in the Fourth Dynasty (approximately 2690 BC). Revel in the opportunity to enter the interior of one of these legendary structures, and marvel at the massi...

Day 4: Luxor

Fly to Luxor, site of the ancient city of Thebes. Begin your full day of exploring by visiting the striking Temple of Luxor. View the three large statues of Ramses II along the front of the temple pylons, the Courtyard of Ramses II and the Colonnade of Amenhotep III, ...

Day 5: Cruising the Nile

Journey to the west bank of the Nile river and the Necropolis of Thebes, and view the Colossi of Memnon. Stop at the Valley of the Queens, enjoying access to Queen Nefertari’s tomb, famous for the colorful artwork that adorns its walls. Continue to the architecturally...

Day 6: Cruising the Nile

Today, view the Temple of Horus, falcon-headed god of the sky, at Edfu. Built in 230 BC by Ptolemy III, this amazingly well-preserved and colorful structure reveals what temple worship in ancient Egypt was like. Back on board, learn to prepare local dishes during a Ch...

Day 7: Aswan

Cruise to Aswan and proceed to the ancient granite quarries and site of the Unfinished Obelisk. Illustrating the skills of Egypt’s stonemasons, this monolith is taller than any other ancient Egyptian obelisk. Board a motorized boat to picturesque Philae Temple on the ...

Day 8: Abu Simbel

Today, bid farewell to Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, disembarking to fly to Abu Simbel and discover the commanding twin temples of Ramses II and his wife, Queen Nefertari. The former’s façade is dominated by four 70-foot-tall statues of the pharaoh. Perhaps even more impress...

Day 9: Cairo

Drive to Sakkara, site of hundreds of tombs and 14 pyramids, including the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. After lunch, enjoy one of these Design Your Day activities: Discover Coptic Cairo, visiting a church built where the Holy Family stayed, as well as St. Barbara an...

Day 10: Cairo

After breakfast, transfer to the airport and depart.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $10,295
Price per day$1,030
Last Updated: 11/6/2024
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Finish Date
Starting Price
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Availability
22 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025
$13,795
$5,195
22 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025
$13,995
$5,295
22 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025
$14,095
$5,395
22 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025
$14,195
$5,495
22 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025
$17,295
$7,695
22 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025
$18,295
$8,695
30 Mar 2025
08 Apr 2025
$12,795
$4,995
30 Mar 2025
08 Apr 2025
$12,995
$5,095
30 Mar 2025
08 Apr 2025
$13,095
$5,195
30 Mar 2025
08 Apr 2025
$13,195
$5,295

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Meals Included
  • 9 Breakfast
  • 7 Lunch
  • 7 Dinner
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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