10 Days Signature Egypt & the Nile (Ultimate Luxury)

Overview

Journey like royalty through Egypt’s golden realm. Mount desert steeds at dawn beneath Giza’s legendary peaks, venturing inside these ancient marvels. Then, drift four nights aboard the distinguished vessel, where exclusive moorings promise serene sunrises away from crowds.

Exclusive Experiences:
• Private pyramid explorations
• Privileged docking spots
• Hidden Denderah temple trails
• Traditional felucca sails
• Four nights floating palace
• Candlelit temple visits

Included/Excluded

  • A Ready-to-book, Private Itinerary Designed for You
  • Domestic Flights
  • Visa upon arrival included
  • Luxury hotel accommodations as mentioned in our itinerary
  • Exclusive Insider-Access Opportunities
  • English-Speaking Local Guides
  • Private Sightseeing
  • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers
  • Full Breakfast Daily
  • Entrance Fees and Taxes
  • 24/7 On-Call
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo are private as in the itinerary.
  • All sightseeing tours on the cruise are shared by the cruise group.
  • International Flights
  • Tipping

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo and Pyramids of Giza

Step into the heart of ancient Egypt as you arrive in Cairo. Your tour manager will be waiting to greet you and escort you to your historic hotel, offering breathtaking views of the iconic pyramids. As the day winds down, immerse yourself in the magic of the Sound and Light show, a captivating performance set against the backdrop of the majestic pyramids.

Day 2: Exploring the Pyramids and Sphinx

Venture into the heart of the Giza Plateau, a timeless expanse of history. Marvel at the colossal pyramids of Mycerinus, Chefren, and the Great Pyramid of Cheops, and experience the thrill of exploring the interior of one of these ancient wonders. Embark on a unique camel ride, offering a truly authentic experience. Witness the enigmatic Great Sphinx, the largest monumental sculpture of the ancient world, carved from a single ridge of limestone.

Day 3: Luxor: Temples and Tombs

Soar to Luxor, a city steeped in history. Explore the magnificent Temple of Karnak, a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture. Embark on a serene Nile cruise aboard the Sanctuary 'Sun Boat IV', enjoying a delightful lunch as you admire the scenic vistas. Delve into the mysteries of the West Bank, visiting the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of the Great Pharaohs. Discover the Valley of the Queens and the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut.

Day 4: Nile Cruise and Hathor Temple

On a scenic Nile cruise, far from the crowds. Visit the Temple of Hathor at Denderah, a beautifully preserved ancient temple. As the day unfolds, return to Luxor and explore the East Bank, visiting the striking Temple of Luxor.

Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo

Continue your Nile cruise to Edfu, home to the magnificent Temple of Horus. Join a local cooking class on board, learning the secrets of Egyptian cuisine. Disembark at Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to two deities: Haroeris and Sobek.

Day 6: Aswan and Philae Temple

Cruise to Aswan and embark on a motorized boat to Philae Temple, a stunning monument relocated to avoid flooding. Explore the granite quarries and witness the Unfinished Obelisk. Experience the tranquility of sailing among the Aswan islands by felucca.

Day 7: Abu Simbel: Temples of Ramses II and Nefertari

Disembark from your cruise and fly to Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the twin temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, two iconic figures of ancient Egypt. Return to Cairo and enjoy a leisurely evening.

Day 8: Cairo: Museum of Egyptian Antiquities and Khan el-Khalili

Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, home to the world-renowned treasures of Tutankhamun. Explore the fascinating Mummy Room, housing the remains of ancient pharaohs and nobility. After lunch, wander through the bustling Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace offering a plethora of souvenirs and local crafts. Discover the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, a masterpiece of Mamluk architecture.

Day 9: Sakkara and Memphis

Journey to Sakkara, a vast necropolis with hundreds of tombs and pyramids, including the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser. Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and explore its open-air museum and the colossal statue of Ramses II.

Day 10: Departure

After a memorable journey through ancient Egypt, transfer to the airport and depart, carrying with you unforgettable memories of this timeless land.

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