Private Luxury Tour of Egypt: 10-Day Pyramids, Nile & Red Sea

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo/Giza, then your private guide will take you on a mesmerizing tour to the Giza Pyramids, home to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus. You'll also get to see the famous Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

Lunch is included on this tour, so you can relax and refuel in between exploring these ancient wonders. In the afternoon, your next visit will be to the Saqqara necropolis, where you'll see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the very first pyramid ever built!
At the end of this amazing day, you'll be chauffeured back to your hotel in comfort.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your adventure with your knowledgeable private guide. Journey back in time as you explore the unrivaled collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts at the world-famous Egyptian Museum. Witness the treasures of Tutankhamun, mummies, sarcophagi, and captivating statues that bring the pharaohs' era to life. Ascend to the imposing Cairo Citadel, a medieval marvel built by Saladin. Marvel at the panoramic views of the city and explore the exquisite Alabaster Mosque, a dazzling landmark adorned with intricate alabaster panels.

Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in the city's authentic flavors. Step back in time and tantalize your senses at Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar. Explore a maze of vibrant stalls overflowing with spices, perfumes, handcrafts, and souvenirs – a paradise for shopping enthusiasts. Delve into the rich heritage of Coptic Christianity by visiting the Hanging Church, a remarkable architectural feat suspended above a Roman gatehouse. Continue to St. Barbara and Abu Sirga Church, uncovering the stories of early Christian communities in Egypt.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

After a relaxing breakfast, check out from your Cairo hotel at your designated time. A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle will whisk you away to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor.

Upon arrival in Luxor, a friendly tour manager will greet you at the airport, ready to guide you on your Egyptian adventure. Relax and unwind in a cool air-conditioned car as you transfer to your Luxor hotel. Enjoy seamless check-in at your chosen Luxor hotel, allowing you to begin exploring the wonders of the ancient city with minimal fuss.

Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before checking out and embarking on your journey. A comfortable vehicle will transfer you directly to your luxurious Nile cruise ship, ready to begin your exploration of the majestic river.

As you settle into your cabin, indulge in a delightful lunch buffet onboard, enjoying the picturesque Nile views. Prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur of Luxor's East Bank. Explore the colossal Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex that served as the heart of ancient Thebes. Witness the imposing Hypostyle Hall, towering obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphics that whisper tales of pharaohs past. Next, journey to Luxor Temple, a majestic structure dedicated to the god Amun. Admire the Avenue of Sphinxes, towering pylons, and captivating courtyards. After a day filled with discovery, return to your cruise ship for a delectable dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

(Optional) Immerse yourself in the captivating story of Karnak Temple brought to life through a mesmerizing sound and light performance (additional ticket required). Witness the ancient walls illuminated with vibrant colors as narration and music transport you back in time.

Overnight aboard the Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your adventure. Delve into the heart of ancient Egypt and explore the Valley of the Kings, a necropolis containing the tombs of pharaohs from the New Kingdom. Witness the elaborate decorations and hieroglyphics that adorned these final resting places, offering a glimpse into the pharaohs' beliefs about the afterlife. (Note: Entrance fees for specific tombs may apply)

Ascend the cliffs to Hatshepsut's Temple, a magnificent structure dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh. Be captivated by the terraced design, intricate carvings, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Stand in awe before the colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon.

After a morning filled with discovery, return to your luxurious Nile cruise ship for a delectable onboard lunch. Savor the exquisite cuisine while taking in the picturesque Nile views as you set sail for Edfu. As the sun begins to set, enjoy a leisurely dinner on board, reflecting on the day's unforgettable experiences.

Overnight aboard the Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel, fueling your day of exploration. As you set sail towards Edfu, enjoy a delectable lunch buffet on board your luxurious Nile cruise ship, taking in the breathtaking Nile scenery. Prepare to be mesmerized by the Temple of Horus at Edfu, considered one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Explore the vast courtyards, towering hypostyle hall, and intricate carvings that depict the legendary battles between Horus and Seth.

Journey onwards to Kom Ombo and discover the unique temple dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haeroris, the falcon-headed god. Witness the fascinating double-sanctuary layout and hieroglyphics that unveil the myths and rituals associated with these powerful gods.

Afternoon Relaxation & Scenic Sailing: After a day filled with historical discoveries, return to the comfort of your cruise ship. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea as you sail towards Aswan, basking in the tranquility of the Nile River. Indulge in a delightful dinner on board, followed by a comfortable overnight stay on your luxurious Nile cruise ship.

Overnight aboard the Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delicious breakfast on board your luxurious Nile cruise ship, taking in the serene Nile River views as you approach Aswan.

Witness the grandeur of the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to the engineering marvels of ancient Egypt. Imagine the colossal monument it could have become, and learn about the fascinating techniques used by stonemasons millennia ago.

The Philae Temple: Prepare to be mesmerized by the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Admire the intricately carved walls, towering pylons, and serene atmosphere as you explore this island temple, a true architectural masterpiece.

Overnight aboard the Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delicious breakfast on board your Nile cruise ship as you disembark in Aswan, marking the end of your enchanting river journey. Settle into your comfortable hotel in Aswan, a charming city brimming with history and culture.

Embark on an optional adventure to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples, located approximately 3.5 hours away from Aswan. Travel in comfort and style with a private air-conditioned car, ensuring a seamless journey. Witness Ramses II's Legacy: Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, prepare to be captivated by the colossal statues of Ramses II guarding the entrance to his two temples. Dedicated to the four great gods of Egypt: Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and Ramses II himself, these temples stand as a testament to the pharaoh's power and devotion. Explore the intricate carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn the temple walls, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and artistic mastery.

Whether you choose to explore Aswan's vibrant markets, relax by the Nile River, or embark on the optional Abu Simbel adventure, this itinerary allows you to customize your experience and create lasting memories in this captivating city.

Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast

Savor a delicious breakfast at your Aswan hotel, reminiscing on the captivating experiences you've had throughout your journey. A comfortable car will whisk you away to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival in Cairo, you'll have plenty of time to navigate Cairo International Airport for your final departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

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