10-Day Egypt Tour | Cairo, Aswan & Luxury Nile Cruise Package

Embark on a definitive 10-day expedition through the cradle of civilization, tracing the historic lifelines of Cairo and the Nile River. Meticulously structured for travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience, this journey blends awe-inspiring structural archaeology with seamless, premium hospitality. Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you will stand before the monumental Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. You will be among the first to explore the grand halls of the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) before wandering through the vibrant, historic lanes of Islamic Cairo. Next, a domestic flight brings you to Aswan, the gateway to Upper Egypt. Here, you will visit the engineering marvel of the High Dam and the island-bound Philae Temple before boarding your 5-star luxury Nile cruise. As you sail north, the ancient world unfolds along the riverbanks with dedicated excursions to the unique double temple of Kom Ombo and the exceptionally preserved Edfu Temple. Arriving in Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, you will uncover the Valley of the Kings and the colossal Karnak Temple complex. Conclude your journey back in Cairo with a dedicated leisure day, perfectly balancing deep historical discovery with personal relaxation.

• - Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum
• - Islamic Cairo and Ibn Tulun Mosque
• - Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple
• - Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
• - Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
• - Abu Simbel, the rock-cut temples of Ramses II

1. Day 1 Arrival in Cairo

   On arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative meets and assists you, then transfers you to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

2. Day 2 Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

   After breakfast, our guide and private driver meet you, then we visit the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. After we finish, we go to take our lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, we visit the Grand Egyptian Museum. Overnight in Cairo.

3. Day 3 Islamic Cairo: Citadel, Ibn Tulun Mosque & the Egyptian Museum

   Visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Explore the historic Ibn Tulun Mosque. Tour the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir (home to Tutankhamun’s treasures). Lunch at a local restaurant and return to the hotel.

4. Day 4 Cairo to Aswan by Flight: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Philae

   After breakfast, we transfer you to the airport for your flight to Aswan. On arrival, we visit the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the beautiful Philae Temple. After the tour, lunch, check in to the Hotel. Overnight in Aswan.

5. Day 5 Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise Embarkation

   After an early breakfast, set out to the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel, the great rock-cut monuments built by Pharaoh Ramses II and relocated to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Return to Aswan and embark your 5-star Nile Cruise for the next three nights. Lunch and dinner are served on board. Overnight on the cruise.

6. Day 6 Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

   After breakfast, the ship sails to Kom Ombo, where we visit its double temple, then on to Edfu to visit the Temple of Horus. Meals onboard. Overnight on the cruise.

7. Day 7 Luxor West Bank and East Bank Tour

   After breakfast, we visit the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, then the East Bank with the great Karnak and Luxor Temples. Meals onboard. Overnight on the cruise in Luxor.

8. Day 8 Luxor to Cairo by Flight

   After breakfast, we disembark and transfer you to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo, where our driver meets you and takes you to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

9. Day 9 Leisure Day or Optional Excursions

   After breakfast, enjoy a free day in Cairo, or take an optional trip such as Alexandria or Fayoum. Overnight in Cairo.

10. Day 10 Departure from Cairo

    After breakfast, our representative transfers you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.