Prepare to be amazed by ancient splendors and fascinating world wonders in one of the largest countries in North Africa with this tour of Egypt! Your journey will begin in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, and the cultural hub of the Arabic world. Take the opportunity to visit the Egyptian Museum to see the most significant depository of Egyptian antiquities on earth or head on a trip to Alexandria, a fascinating city dubbed the Pearl of the Mediterranean. From there you will board your flight to Luxor, known for its tantalizing tombs, temples, and landmarks. Board your luxurious four-night cruise on the Nile as you set sail to Esna and visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Discover the Temple of Edfu, the best-preserved ancient temple in all of Egypt, visit the Temple of Sobek during your trip to Kom Ombo, and explore the southernmost city in Egypt with a trip to Aswan. Bask in the beauty of the Philae Temple as you invoke the healing powers of the goddess Isis before you make your way back to Cairo, where your small-group tour of Egypt will come to an end. You will head home filled with unforgettable memories!
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
This Egypt vacation is a unique and unforgettable way to explore the ancient wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Begin your journey in Cairo, one of North Africa's largest cities and a cultural and political crossroads. Before taking a flight to Luxor, visit the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza. Prepare for a breathtaking cruise down the Nile River in your floating hotel, discovering ancient Egyptian cities. Cross the Luxor Bridge to Esna and see the Temple of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings. Disembark the ship in Edfu and visit the Temple of Sobek and Horus, the best-preserved ancient temple. Continue your journey to Aswan, where you will see the High Dam and the Philae Temple, a beautifully preserved ancient temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis. Sail to Edfu and then enjoy the onboard Egyptian Gallabiyah Celebration. As the cruise ship docks in Luxor, you can unwind in your spacious cabins overnight. Continue your journey to Luxor's East Bank, where you will see the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Enjoy the Belly Dance show in the evening. After breakfast, disembark from the cruise in Luxor and proceed to the airport to catch your flight back to Cairo. Visit the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Mosque, and Bazaar to finish off your exceptional trip in Cairo.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers