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★ 4.9 · 236 reviews Cairo · Luxor · Aswan · Alexandria 10 Days / 9 Nights

10 Days Cairo Alexandria and Nile Cruise by Flight

Duration
10 Days / 9 Nights
Availability
Everyday
Tour Type
Private Tours
Pickup / Drop off
Cairo Airport

Enjoy this wonderful trip

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Egypt, where ancient wonders and modern allure collide—Unveil Cairo's mysteries at the Egyptian Museum and Pyramids of Giza. Glide along the majestic Nile, exploring Luxor's temples and Edfu's attractions. Discover Aswan's iconic landmarks, like the High Dam and Philae Temple, and experience Alexandria's cultural treasures. Expert guides lead you through Egypt's rich history while carefully selected accommodations ensure a restful stay. Embrace the charm of the past and the vibrancy of the present on this immersive adventure through the enchanting land of Egypt.

Tour Highlights

CityPlaces you will visit
Cairo Sights
Giza PyramidsSphinxValley TempleEgyptian MuseumMemphisSakkara
Luxor Sights
Valley of the KingsTemple of Queen HatshepsutTemple of KarnakLuxor Temple
Aswan Sights
Hight DamPhilae TempleEdfuKom Ombo
Alexandria Sights
library of AlexandriaCitadel of Qaitbaylighthouse of AlexandriaMontazah Palace

Tour Itinerary

Day by day — every transfer, meal and guided visit planned for you.

DAY01Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Experience a seamless arrival with our organized pick-up service, precisely coordinated with your flight schedule. Upon landing at Cairo airport, your expert tour guide will be eagerly awaiting your arrival, holding a sign with your name for easy recognition. You will then be escorted to your private air-conditioned vehicle, which will whisk you away to your comfortable hotel in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: None

DAY02Day 2: Cairo - Egyptian Museum & Great Pyramids

After a delicious breakfast, your knowledgeable tour guide will be at your hotel, ready to accompany you on a captivating journey. First, prepare to be mesmerized by the Egyptian Museum's vast collection of genuine artifacts, statues, and priceless Egyptian art.

The highlight is the extraordinary exhibit of King Tutankhamun, showcasing the stunning gold treasures discovered in his tomb in 1920.

Next, get ready to explore the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Ancient Wonders of the World. Marvel at the majestic Pyramids and the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and seize the opportunity for numerous awe-inspiring photo opportunities. After an incredible day, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

DAY03Day 3: Nile Cruise – Luxor East Bank

Today, your journey takes you to the skies as you fly to Luxor. Upon arrival, your guide will wait with a sign bearing your name. A private air-conditioned vehicle will be ready to take you on a tour of the East Bank.

Visit the magnificent Temple of Karnak, an ancient complex with its awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall and statues of Ramses II.

Explore Luxor Temple, featuring a captivating courtyard and fascinating architecture adorned with lotus and papyrus patterns. After the tour, embark on a luxurious cruise along the Nile.

Overnight on cruise.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY04Day 4: Nile Cruise – Luxor West Bank

Embark on an incredible journey to the West Bank of Luxor today. Your guide will accompany you to the Valley of the Kings, where you'll step back in time, exploring the intricately painted tombs of the Pharaohs.

Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon, the colossal statues of King Amenhotep III. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient temple monuments before returning to the cruise for a comfortable overnight stay.

Overnight on a Nile cruise.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY05Day 5: Nile Cruise – Edfu

Today's adventure takes you to the impressive Temple of Horus in Edfu, an exceptionally well-preserved ancient structure. Return to the cruise and set sail for Kom Ombo, where you'll visit the unique temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Enjoy a lively Galabya party on board in the evening as the cruise continues its journey to Aswan.

Overnight on Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY06Day 6: Nile Cruise - Aswan

As the cruise docks in Aswan, your guide will lead you to the High Dam, offering breathtaking views of Lake Nasser. Continue to the Philae Temple, a masterpiece saved from the rising waters of the Nile. After the tour, return to the cruise for a relaxing overnight stay.

Overnight on Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY07Day 7: Aswan – Cairo

Today, bid farewell to the cruise as you transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be taken to your hotel to unwind and spend the night in the vibrant city of Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY08Day 8: Alexandria Tour

Discover the coastal charm of Alexandria today. Your expert tour guide will accompany you on a scenic drive to Alexandria in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the renowned Library of Alexandria, a symbol of ancient knowledge.

Explore the site of the Pharos lighthouse, replaced by the grand Citadel of Qaitbay. Take in the beauty of Montazah Palace Gardens, featuring the presidential palaces of Salamlek and Al-Haramlik. Marvel at Alexandria's charming mosque and Alexander the Great memorial statue.

Visit the oldest church in Africa, the church of St. Mark, and journey to the city's old harbor for picturesque views. Your Alexandria adventure concludes with a relaxing overnight stay in the city.

Overnight in Alexandria.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

DAY09Day 9: Cairo – Open Day

Today, explore Cairo at your own pace. Enjoy a leisurely day, soaking in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Your expert tour guide will be available to offer recommendations and assistance. Rest comfortably at your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY10Day 10: Departure

On your final day, savor a delicious breakfast before transferring to the airport for your departure. Cherish the memories of your extraordinary journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast

Included / Excluded

What's included 11 items
  • 4-night hotel accommodation + breakfast in Cairo
  • 4-nights Nile Cruise accommodation + all meals included
  • 1-night hotel accommodation + breakfast in Alexandria
  • 4-day tours - sightseeing in Aswan & Luxor
  • 1-day tour - sightseeing in Alexandria
  • 1-day tour – sightseeing in Cairo
  • Domestic Flights – Cairo / Luxor & Aswan / Cairo
  • English-speaking tour guide during the visits.
  • Private vehicle with air conditioning
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
  • All service charges & taxes
What's excluded 8 items
  • International flights
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
  • Tipping & gratuities
  • Drinks with meals
  • Optional tours & activities
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Price Policy

$ Payment

Your booking with us should be made as early as possible. This will give us a chance to secure your perfect spot. You will need to pay at least a 25% deposit to get your booking confirmed with us. This deposit is indeed a part of your total payment.

Children Policy
  • 0 to 5.99 years old – Free of charge sharing parents.
  • 06 to 11.99 years old – 50% of the adult price.
  • Over 12 years old – Regular adult price.
Cancellation Policy
  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days prior to the check-in date.

What to bring with you

Sunscreen
Good walking shoes for trips
Camera to take wonderful photos
Your credit card
A dictionary to communicate on-site
A diving mask for exploring the depths of the sea
Clothing with long sleeves for visiting religious sites
Light clothing to withstand extreme heat

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a tour? +

To book a tour, visit our website and make a reservation online. Alternatively, you can contact us via our Online Chat, Email, or WhatsApp. If you have specific preferences or wish to customize any tour aspect, contact us now, and our team will gladly create a tailor-made itinerary for you.

Can I customize or modify the tour itinerary? +

Absolutely! All our tours are Private Tours, which means you have the flexibility to edit or add anything that will make your holiday truly memorable. Feel free to personalize the tour according to your preferences and requirements.

In which languages are the tours conducted? +

We understand the importance of effective communication, so we offer tours in multiple languages. Enjoy our English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese tours. Let us know if you need time in any other language, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

What currencies are accepted for the tour payments? +

We accept payments in USD, EUR, GBP, and UAE Dirham currencies, providing you with convenient options for booking your tour.

Do you provide airport transfers? +

Absolutely! We offer airport transfers across Egypt. If you require a quick and hassle-free ride to your destination, don't hesitate to contact us for this service.

How many people are typically on your tours? +

Our private tours are exclusively tailored for you and those you book for. Whether you're traveling alone or as a couple, you'll have the undivided attention of your guide throughout the tour. This allows for a personalized and intimate experience.

Is tipping included in the tour price? +

Tipping is not included in the tour price. We believe that expressing your appreciation through tipping is a kind gesture to show your satisfaction with the service received. It's entirely optional, and our team will greatly appreciate any gratuities.

Do you offer group discounts? +

Yes, we provide group discounts. If traveling with a group, please inquire about available discounts when booking. We'll gladly assist you with the best possible offer for your group size.

Customer Reviews

Trusted by 274+ travellers

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Alberto M
Tripadvisor · Guided tour
★★★★★

Driver Mohamed and guide Abdo arrived right on time in a beautiful, comfortable car. The guide took us through Karnak with real expertise and passion — explanations always clear, precise and intelligent.

A
Angela K
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Hurghada
★★★★★

Great transfer from Luxor to Hurghada. The driver did a great job — very nice and professional.

M
Matt R
Tripadvisor · Brighton, UK
★★★★★

A private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. The driver was early and friendly and created a relaxed atmosphere. A well-kept, spacious minibus with air con.

R
Ralf W
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Red Sea
★★★★★

A very pleasant and safe ride from Luxor to the Red Sea through the desert. Overall very professional and punctual — a perfect transfer.

E
Elena P
Tripadvisor · Friends trip
★★★★★

Driving to Dendera, the driver was very kind and helpful and gave us all the time we needed to visit the temple without any rush.

M
Michaela D
Tripadvisor · Couples
★★★★★

It all worked great — the pickup, the ride and the whole tour. Even on a long drive everything was smooth and logical. We liked it very much.

I
Isabel R
Tripadvisor · Day trip
★★★★★

A pleasant trip. The car was very comfortable and the driver did an excellent job, despite the long distance.

A
Alberto M
Tripadvisor · Guided tour
★★★★★

Driver Mohamed and guide Abdo arrived right on time in a beautiful, comfortable car. The guide took us through Karnak with real expertise and passion — explanations always clear, precise and intelligent.

A
Angela K
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Hurghada
★★★★★

Great transfer from Luxor to Hurghada. The driver did a great job — very nice and professional.

M
Matt R
Tripadvisor · Brighton, UK
★★★★★

A private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. The driver was early and friendly and created a relaxed atmosphere. A well-kept, spacious minibus with air con.

R
Ralf W
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Red Sea
★★★★★

A very pleasant and safe ride from Luxor to the Red Sea through the desert. Overall very professional and punctual — a perfect transfer.

E
Elena P
Tripadvisor · Friends trip
★★★★★

Driving to Dendera, the driver was very kind and helpful and gave us all the time we needed to visit the temple without any rush.

M
Michaela D
Tripadvisor · Couples
★★★★★

It all worked great — the pickup, the ride and the whole tour. Even on a long drive everything was smooth and logical. We liked it very much.

I
Isabel R
Tripadvisor · Day trip
★★★★★

A pleasant trip. The car was very comfortable and the driver did an excellent job, despite the long distance.

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