Classical Egypt 5 star - 9 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the incredible wonders of ancient Egypt in nine exhilarating days - From the Pyramids of Giza, the only remaining ancient wonder of the world, to the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings. You'll visit the impressive Abu Simbel and enjoy a relaxing cruise, meandering the River Nile onboard a five star Nile Cruiser.
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Overview

Trip type
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Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the incredible wonders of ancient Egypt in nine exhilarating days - From the Pyramids of Giza, the only remaining ancient wonder of the world, to the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings. You'll visit the impressive Abu Simbel and enjoy a relaxing cruise, meandering the River Nile onboard a five star Nile Cruiser.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityCairo
End CityCairo

Destinations

Attractions

  • Abu Simbel
  • Aswan
  • Cairo
  • Luxor Temple

Trip includes

    • Breakfast daily and all meals aboard the Nile Cruiser
    • 5 nights 5 star deluxe hotels & 3 nights onboard a 5 star Nile cruiser
    • Qualified Egyptologist guide at all sites of antiquity
    • Touring - Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Luxor
    • Entrance fees for all included sightseeing
    • Domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan, Aswan to Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel to Aswan, and Luxor to Cairo
    • An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 9
    • All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Cairo

Welcome to Egypt and the start of your holiday! Arrival Cairo and included transfer to your hotel. The remainder of today is at your leisure to relax or explore Cairo your way. Consider heading out for dinner at one of the restaurants offering views over the Nile River and city, or head to the sound and light show at the pyramids this evening.

Day : 2 Pyramids of Giza

Today visit the last remaining ancient wonder of the world, the impressive Pyramids at Giza Plateau. Gaze in awe at Cheops (Khufu) - the largest of the three great pyramids. Constructed from over 2.5 million limestone blocks, it is thought to have taken more than 20 y...

Day : 3 Cairo

Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum this morning which houses a giant exhibition containing the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Many pieces on show are being displayed for the first time and artefacts have been brought together from across Egypt and the world to this one l...

Day : 4 Aswan

Cairo - Aswan. After breakfast take a short flight south to Aswan and transfer to your hotel. This afternoon visit the beautiful Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam. Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, was rescued in an enormous UNESCO effort in the 1970s. Due ...

Day : 5 Abu Simbel

Aswan - Abu Simbel - Aswan. It's an early start today as you board a short flight down south to explore the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel , created to revere the mighty pharaonic ruler King Ramses II. Guarding the entrance to the temple (built between 1290 and 122...

Day : 6-7 Nile Cruising

Nile Cruising. Spend the next two days relaxing aboard your luxury Nile Cruiser, taking in the riverside village views from the top deck, as well as exploring some of the exciting historical sites located along this stretch of the Nile. On day 6 moor up at the riversi...

Day : 8 Luxor

After a leisurely breakfast disembark your cruiser and visit Karnak Temple. Karnak is a spectacular myriad of sanctuaries, pylons, chapels, halls and obelisks, all dedicated to the Theban gods and to the greater glory of Egypt’s Middle and New Kingdom rulers. Later ex...

Day : 9 Cairo

Today marks the end of your incredible journey through Egypt. A transfer will be provided to take you to Luxor Airport to meet your flight to Cairo, where your tour ends. Should you wish to book another night to explore more of the city, please enquire. For information about visas, top travel tips and much more, take a look through our travel guide.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,355
Price per day$373
Last Updated: 1/6/2025
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07 Apr 2025
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10 Apr 2025
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'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visa
    • Tipping. We recommend you allow USD$20 per traveller per day of guiding for your guide, and an additional USD$10 per traveller per day for general tipping such as drivers, and bellmen, though ultimately tipping is an entirely personal gesture.

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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Not recommended for < 10yrs. Can allow from 5 yrs on short itineraries and if not mid-summer due to the heat.
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