Cairo’s bustling streets, timeless monuments, and vibrant bazaars set the stage for this immersive adventure: "Cairo & Cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs (port-to-port)." Spanning 11 days, this comprehensive tour package is perfect for travelers eager to combine city exploration with a classic river cruise. Discover the treasures of Egypt’s capital, from the imposing Cairo Citadel to lively markets, before delving into the ancient world along the Nile.
Your journey continues as you set sail from Cairo to Luxor, stopping at Kom Ombo and other legendary sites. Along the way, you’ll witness the sweep of over two thousand years of history, marveling at majestic temples, enigmatic tombs, grand pyramids, and vibrant river villages. The Nile’s fertile banks—long a muse for writers, artists, and explorers—invite you to reflect on the mysteries of the past and the enduring allure of Egyptian civilization.
Travelers on this trip can expect comfortable cabin accommodation and a thoughtfully curated itinerary that balances guided sightseeing with time to unwind. Whether tracing the footsteps of ancient pharaohs or soaking in the scenery from your ship’s deck, each moment is crafted to foster both relaxation and deep cultural discovery.
A key highlight of this tour is its seamless blend of cosmopolitan Cairo and the serene beauty of Upper Egypt, offering a unique perspective on Egypt’s past and present—all within one enriching cruise experience.
Set sail on a truly rare and immersive cruise tour—"Long Nile Cruise"—embarking from Cairo and gliding all the way to Aswan over 14 days. This exclusive journey unlocks the full sweep of Egypt’s legendary river, traversing both celebrated and hidden stretches rarely seen by most travelers.
Begin in Cairo, where the timeless Sphinx and Pyramids stand as sentinels to Egypt’s grandeur. Your voyage then journeys south, venturing along a segment of the Nile between Cairo and Abydos that remains largely inaccessible to the typical tourist—offering a privileged look at ancient sites like Tel Amarna, Beni Hassan, and Hermopolis, each echoing with the stories of past civilizations. Life along the riverbanks reveals a quieter Egypt, where rural traditions endure.
As the cruise approaches Luxor, the tempo rises. Explore the West Bank’s Valley of the Kings, the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. On the East Bank, marvel at the monumental temples of Karnak and Luxor, their columns and carvings bearing witness to a glorious era.
Travelers on the extended 15-day version continue south, stopping at Edfu and Komombo, before reaching Aswan. Here, the island temple of Philae enchants, and optional excursions to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel—saved from Lake Nasser’s waters—offer a dramatic finale.
This cruise is more than a tour; it’s a rare opportunity to traverse the full length of the Nile as pharaohs once did, with expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a small group ethos ensuring a personalized experience. Optional extensions and excursions allow further customization.
The USP? An authentic, all-encompassing Nile journey that grants access to seldom-visited archaeological wonders and local life, making it a dream trip for history enthusiasts and discerning explorers alike.
Sail through the heart of ancient Egypt on the "Felucca Explorer - 8 Days" tour, a classic adventure perfectly suited for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a gentle pace. Starting in Cairo, you’ll witness the legendary Pyramids of Giza before traveling to Aswan and Luxor, home to vibrant souqs and awe-inspiring temples.
The highlight? Two unforgettable days felucca sailing along the Nile, where you’ll drift past timeless landscapes and watch daily life unfold on the riverbanks. Explore the Valley of the Kings, marvel at Abu Simbel’s grandeur, and absorb the energy of Luxor’s bustling streets—all while enjoying the comfort of included accommodation, transport, and meals.
This tour’s unique selling point is its blend of iconic sightseeing and leisurely river travel, offering a comprehensive yet relaxed way to experience the best of Egypt in just eight days.
Step into the world of ancient pharaohs and timeless wonders on the King Tutankhamun with Cruise – 10 days tour. Ideal for seniors and experienced travelers, this easy-paced trip showcases Egypt’s legendary sights, from Cairo to Luxor and back.
Begin in Cairo, where you’ll marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Journey south to Aswan to visit the mystical Philae Temple, then embark on a scenic Nile cruise, drifting past Kom Ombo and arriving in Luxor. Here, the awe-inspiring Karnak temples and the Valley of the Kings await exploration.
With accommodation, meals, transport, and guided excursions all included, you can fully immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich history and culture.
The unique highlight of this tour package is the combination of classic sightseeing and the comfort of a Nile cruise, offering both depth and relaxation in one seamless journey. For those wishing to experience the wonders of Egypt in a stress-free, expertly guided way, this trip is a perfect fit.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Egypt with the Alexandria, Ancient Egypt & Red Sea with Cruise – 16 Days tour, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comprehensive and easy-paced journey. Starting and ending in Cairo, this group trip showcases the legendary Pyramids of Giza, Alexandria’s historic highlights, and the Commonwealth War Graves of El Alamein.
Sail the Nile in five-star style, uncovering the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Philae Temple. The adventure winds down with sun-soaked days on the Red Sea in Hurghada, inviting relaxation after your exploration of Egypt’s ancient past.
The standout feature of this tour package is its seamless blend of iconic sights, luxury cruising, and beachside leisure—ensuring a rich, restorative experience for every traveler.
Cruising The Nile and Lake Nasser is your invitation to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders from the comfort of a floating hotel. This relaxed-paced, 12-day cruise tour is perfect for experienced travelers who want to enjoy iconic sights and vibrant culture without rushing. Begin your journey in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids and Sphinx provide a dramatic introduction to Egypt’s grandeur. Fly to Luxor and embark on a luxurious cruise down the Nile, stopping at legendary destinations like the Temple of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and the beautifully preserved temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo.
In Aswan, marvel at the High Dam and the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, before sailing on Lake Nasser for a unique perspective on Egypt’s southern treasures. The cruise experience is enhanced by themed onboard celebrations, spacious cabins, and traditional entertainment. Upon returning to Cairo, delve into the Egyptian Museum’s treasures, explore citadels and mosques, and lose yourself in the city’s bustling bazaars.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of comfort and discovery—offering travelers a comprehensive look at Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks, all while enjoying the leisurely pace and luxury of river cruising. For those dreaming of a stress-free, all-inclusive way to experience Egypt’s timeless beauty, this trip is unmatched.
For 12 adventure-filled days, experience Egypt and the Nile’s most wondrous sites in style and luxury.* Wander amongst the towering ruins of the Temple of Karnak, the world’s largest ancient religious complex, and the entrancing Temple of Luxor. Follow in the footsteps of renowned scholars and explorers as you venture forth into the Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty.
This captivating itinerary begins and ends in Cairo, gateway to Giza. Here, you'll visit the mighty ancient pyramids, gaze upon the Great Sphinx, and enter the largest archeological museum in the world, the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Generations Family Program (select River Tosca sailings): These cruise/tours feature unique, fun-filled adventures for youngsters and are packed with culturally and historically significant experiences. There will also be an opportunity to meet local children—if your family would like to bring a gift to share with the children (such as school supplies, books, balls or games) it is welcomed.
Experience the full spectrum of Egypt’s magic on the 13-day 'Egypt Explorer, Nile Cruise & Coast' tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors. From the ancient Pyramids of Giza to the sun-drenched beaches of Hurghada, this private trip blends cultural immersion with relaxation. Enjoy a scenic Nile cruise, discover Luxor and Aswan’s wonders, and unwind by the Red Sea. The unique selling point: the seamless integration of historic exploration with coastal leisure, ensuring a well-rounded Egyptian adventure.
Venture from Alexandria’s Mediterranean shores to the legendary Nile on the 'Alexandria, Ancient Egypt & Nile Cruising' 13-day private tour. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this trip covers El Alamein’s poignant war graves, the monumental Pyramids of Giza, and Luxor’s Valley of Kings, all while cruising Egypt’s lifeblood river. The unique highlight: the rare chance to blend Mediterranean history, ancient wonders, and the leisurely pace of Nile river cruising—offering a comprehensive look at Egypt’s layered past.
Discover Egypt in a different manner on an exclusive journey combining luxury and history. You'll begin your adventure at the sumptuous Winter Palace Luxor—made famous by Agatha Christie and Howard Carter—a veritable castle tucked in between Egyptian treasures. Then follow the winds on an unforgettable cruise to discover the Nile on board an elegant dahabeah—a 19th-century sailboat where each element of decor has been chosen with care from around the world. Our attentive crew will welcome you before you settle into your tastefully outfitted, but practical, cabin. Admire the scenery as you relax under the unfurled sails topside. The cradle of all civilizations—ancient Egypt—has fascinated humankind forever. From the beginning of time, adventurers, diplomats, writers, and painters have all drawn inspiration from the fertile banks of the Nile. From Luxor to Aswan, the Nile snakes its way through valleys lined with majestic temples, necropolises, pyramids, and lively villages. Your vacation will wrap in style at the luxurious Old Cataract Aswan, where colonial elegance rubs shoulders with the magic of the Nile. An unforgettable experience is on the horizon!
