8-Day Private Egypt Tour– Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Nile Cruise
Overview
Embark on a remarkable 8-day private journey through Egypt, crafted for travelers who value comfort, exclusivity, and cultural depth. This immersive experience takes you from the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the magnificent temples of Luxor and Aswan. Cruise the Nile in style, uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, and admire the sacred beauty of Philae Temple. With private guides, seamless transfers, and carefully selected accommodations, this private Egypt trip promises a refined and unforgettable adventure through the land of the pharaohs.
Included
- Meet and assist at airports by representatives with personalized signage at passport control
- Guest relations assistance throughout your stay
- 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
- 3 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise with full board
- Meals as specified in the itinerary at quality local restaurants
- Private professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
- Domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
- All sightseeing tours conducted privately with a guide
- Entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary
- Bottled water provided during tours
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All applicable taxes and service charges
Excluded
- International airfare and entry visa
- Tipping
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
Itinerary:
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Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Begin Your Private Egypt Adventure
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be greeted by a representative who will assist with immigration and baggage procedures. You’ll then be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. After check-in, take the rest of the evening to relax and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 2
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza & the Grand Egyptian Museum – Discover Ancient Egypt
After breakfast, set out on a private guided tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza. Stand before the monumental structures of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and gaze upon the mysterious Sphinx. Explore the Valley Temple before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Return to your hotel for a restful evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 3
Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Philae Temple & Nile Cruise Embarkation
Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your private guide and visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully situated on Agilkia Island. Continue to the impressive High Dam before boarding your luxurious Nile cruise. Savor lunch on board and relax as the cruise begins its journey along the tranquil Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
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Day 4
Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples – Sacred Sites Along the Nile
Start your day with breakfast on board as the cruise sails to Kom Ombo. Visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, where ancient carvings reveal fascinating details of Egyptian medicine. Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the cruise for dinner and an evening of relaxation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
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Day 5
Day 5: West Bank of Luxor – Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple
After breakfast, disembark in Luxor and cross to the West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, lie hidden in the cliffs. Visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece honoring Egypt’s only female pharaoh, and stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon before returning to your cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
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Day 6
Day 6: East Bank of Luxor – Karnak & Luxor Temples
Enjoy breakfast before exploring Luxor’s East Bank. Visit the grand Karnak Temple complex, renowned for its vast hypostyle hall and sacred lake, followed by the elegant Luxor Temple. Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 7
Day 7: Free Day in Cairo – Leisure or Optional Exploration
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at your own pace. You may choose to shop at the vibrant Khan al-Khalili Bazaar, explore the historic churches of Coptic Cairo, or simply unwind at your hotel. Optional private tours can be arranged upon request.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 8
Day 8: Departure – Farewell to Egypt
After your final breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Your private Egypt journey concludes with wonderful memories of the ancient wonders you’ve explored.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: None
- Cairo Hotel: Cairo Pyramids, Barcelo Cairo Pyramids, Azal Pyramids Hotel, Tolip El Galaa Hotel or similar.
- Nile cruise: Royal Signature, Royal Beau Rivage, Zeina Nile cruise or similar.
| May- Sep | Oct- April | |
| Solo Traveller | $ 1945 | $ 2200 |
| Per Person In Double | $ 1405 | $ 1555 |
| Per Person In Triple | $ 1340 | $ 1490 |
- Your hotel in Cairo will be: Great Pyramids Inn, Royal Great Pyramids Inn, Remal Pyramids Hotel, Mazar Hotel, or a similar hotel.
- Your Nile Cruise will be Sunrise Semiramis or a similar cruise.
| May - Sept | Oct - April | |
| Solo Traveller | $ 1870 | $ 2045 |
| Per Person in Double | $ 1350 | $ 1455 |
| Per Person in Triple | $ 1290 | $ 1390 |