Overland sightseeing, airport transfers, and private excursions are conducted with your dedicated licensed Egyptologist guide and private chauffeur. Cruise vessels feature shared sailing with private shore excursions.
Amarco Private Journeys
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Category A Licensed Operator
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5.0 Verified Excellence
Egypt & the Nile: 10-Day Luxury Small-Group Journey
Private Heritage Collection
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Journey Overview
A carefully structured 10 days Egypt journey combining major archaeological highlights with comfortable accommodation, smooth transfers and a strong sense of place. It is positioned for travellers who prefer a polished itinerary with time for both discovery and relaxation.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Curated Distinctions
- Cairo and the Giza Plateau
- Upper Egypt heritage sites
- Comfort-focused accommodation and transfers
- Professional Egyptologist-led sightseeing
Key Heritage Sites & Landmarks Visited
Abu Simbel Temples
Coptic & Islamic Cairo
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Hatshepsut Temple
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Philae Temple & High Dam
Saqqara & Memphis & Dahshur
Valley of the Kings
Curated Experiences & Activities
Cultural & Historical
Felucca Sailing
Museum Visits
Nile Sailing
Sightseeing
Onboard Accommodation & Staterooms
38 m²
Royal Suite
King Bed
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38 m²
Luxurious stateroom suite featuring expansive panoramic Nile views, private lounge area, and bespoke amenities.
✓ Panoramic Windows
✓ Private Balcony / Large Window
✓ Individually Controlled AC
✓ En-suite Bathroom
✓ Mini Bar
22 m²
Deluxe Stateroom
Twin or Queen Bed
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22 m²
Comfortable deluxe cabin equipped with direct Nile-view French balcony and contemporary comforts.
✓ Panoramic Windows
✓ Private Balcony / Large Window
✓ Individually Controlled AC
✓ En-suite Bathroom
✓ Mini Bar
Cruise Facilities & Onboard Amenities
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Gourmet Full Board Restaurant (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
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Panoramic Sun Deck with Outdoor Swimming Pool
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Comfortable Shaded Pergolas & Sun Loungers
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Panoramic Lounge Bar & Evening Cocktails
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24-Hour Front Desk & Multilingual Concierge
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Boutique Gift Shop & Traditional Egyptian Souvenirs
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Professional Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services
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High-Speed Wi-Fi Internet Available Onboard
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Electronic Safe Deposit Boxes in All Cabins
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Dedicated Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist Guide
Inclusions & Services
Included in Journey
- Private air-conditioned transfers between airports, ports, hotels, and all scheduled monuments
- Licensed Egyptologist guiding services tailored to your personal party
- Admission tickets to all temples, royal tombs, and cultural landmarks listed in the program
- Full-board luxury accommodation on board Nile cruise or premium boutique hotels as specified
- Complimentary chilled bottled water and assistance throughout all excursions
- 24/7 dedicated Amarco concierge support, port fees, service charges, and all local taxes
Not Included
- — International flights to and from Egypt and Egyptian entry visa
- — Personal expenses, laundry, and optional spa services
- — Optional excursions not listed in the standard itinerary (e.g. Hot Air Balloon or interior King Tut tomb ticket)
- — Customary gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise crew
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Arrive in Cairo and immerse yourself in history. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed by an AMARCO Tours representative and whisked away to the iconic Mena House Hotel. This historic gem boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Pyramids of Giza, setting the stage for an unforgettable Egyptian adventure. As the day winds down, experience the magic of ancient Egypt with an included Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, bringing the pharaohs to life.
Mena House Hotel
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ARRIVE CAIRO
1.5 – 2 Hours
Ticket Included
In-depth guided exploration of ARRIVE CAIRO accompanied by your licensed private Egyptologist.
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EGYPT
1.5 – 2 Hours
Ticket Included
In-depth guided exploration of EGYPT accompanied by your licensed private Egyptologist.
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Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy
Rate & Availability Reconfirmation Note
Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products. Exact hotels, cruise vessels, entrance tickets, flight sectors and inclusions must be reconfirmed against the confirmed travel dates and supplier availability.
Children's Policy
Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to departure for standard touring packages. For private Dahabiya charters, peak festive seasons, and domestic flight segments, cancellations within 30 days are subject to airline and marine operator policies. Custom reschedulings are accommodated with zero administrative penalties whenever possible.
Essential Inquiries & Notes
Category A Operator
Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.
Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet
Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.
Guaranteed 48h Hold
Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.