8-Day Nile River Cruise & Red Sea Splendors: Cairo to Luxor
Tour Overview
Embark on a breathtaking 8-day premium journey through Egypt, seamlessly blending monumental history with coastal relaxation. Your adventure begins in Cairo with the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum before flying to Aswan to board a luxury 5-star Nile cruise. Sail down the historic river to discover ancient temples in Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor's legendary Valley of the Kings. Conclude your journey with a relaxing getaway to the Red Sea and a vibrant tour of historic Old Cairo, supported throughout by a private vehicle and professional guiding.
Distance Description
This comprehensive tour covers extensive distances across Egypt using private chartered vehicles for overland transfers and a 5-star cruise ship to navigate the Nile River between Aswan and Luxor.
Tour Highlights
Stand before the world-famous Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Experience a premium cruise journey along the Nile on a 5-star river vessel.
Explore awe-inspiring temples including Philae, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Edfu.
Discover Luxor's archaeological wonders, including Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings.
Unwind with a flexible leisure day at a 5-star resort along the Red Sea coast.
Deeply immerse yourself in local culture with an extensive tour of historic Old Cairo.
What's Included
- Transportation: Full-time private chartered vehicle service throughout the tour.
- Cruise Experience: 5-star Nile River cruise inclusive of onboard meals.
- Guiding: Continuous accompaniment by a licensed, certified speaking tour guide.
- Gratuities: Full tips for both the tour guide and driver are covered.
- Refreshments: Daily complimentary mineral water provided for every passenger.
- Customer Support: 24/7 bilingual online customer service assistance.
- Accommodation: Luxury 5-star hotel stays in Cairo and the Red Sea as specified in the program.
What's Not Included
- Flights & Visas: International air travel and cash-on-arrival visa fees.
- Meals & Attractions: Entrance tickets to historical sites and daily off-cruise dining/meals.
- Optional Activities: Experiences such as a sunrise hot air balloon ride in Luxor, Red Sea diving/snorkeling, Aswan felucca rides, and desert safari dune bashing.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, laundry, phone cards, and any individual shopping.
- Insurance: Travel insurance coverage (independently purchased).
