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The perfect introduction to Egypt, this tour covers Cairo and the Nile Valley between Aswan and Luxor, starting with the amazing Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza.
From Cairo we take the overnight seater train to Aswan, where we'll take a boat trip to the beautiful island temple of Philae and have the option to visit the huge temples built by Ramses II at Abu Simbel. We'll spend the night in Aswan in an authentic Nubian village.
The next highlight of the tour is a relaxing overnight cruise down the Nile on a traditional felucca sailboat. Our support boat with toilet, shower and kitchen for the crew to prepare your meals will join with you during the day and at night. Sailing on the Nile on a felucca is one of the best ways to see Egypt and it provides a great break between your busy sightseeing. An upgrade to a hotel is available for this night if you'd prefer some more comfort.
After exploring the amazing ancient Pharaonic sites in Luxor, we re-join the overnight train to Cairo. Additional options are then available before you fly home on your final day for a half-day city tour taking in the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Khan-el-Khalili bazaar, or to learn more about the history of pyramid building at Dashour and Memphis. Extra nights in Cairo and extensions to the Red Sea are also available on request.
Accommodation is at comfortable mid-range hotels including a Nubian style hotel in Aswan and one night on the felucca
Local cultureCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
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Get ready for 23 days of pure adventure through Jordan, Egypt, and the Sinai Peninsula— where ancient history meets epic landscapes. Kick things off with a warm Jordanian welcome at a local family’s home near Amman, then roam the ancient ruins of Jerash before stepping into the legendary city of Petra. Sleep under a sea of stars in Wadi Rum, float effortlessly in the Dead Sea, and take a thrilling 4x4 ride into the vast desert of Wadi Araba. Then, cross the Gulf of Aqaba to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, where you’ll spend free time in Dahab's beach town and hike to the summit of Mount Sinai. The adventure continues with a scenic felucca cruise down the Nile, a visit to the iconic Pyramids, and a home-cooked meal in a Nubian village. Packed with bucket-list experiences and hidden gems, this is the Middle Eastern journey you’ve been waiting for.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the contrasts of modern and ancient Egypt on a 15-day Premium adventure. Beginning and ending in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, gaze up at the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, take a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile and explore the grand temples of Abu Simbel. Uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and the city of Alexandria. Visit the tombs of ancient pharaohs, share meals with local families and stand in awe of gigantic, rock-cut statues. Accompanied by a local Egyptologist leader, learn about the mystery and beauty of these ancient lands.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Alexan
Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Alexandria, Luxor, Edfu
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Embark on a timeless journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt with our classic 12-day tour, designed to immerse you in the rich history and majestic landscapes of this captivating land. Throughout your adventure, indulge in luxurious accommodations at a 5-star hotel in Cairo and experience the serene beauty of the Nile aboard a luxurious cruise ship as you traverse the enchanting landscape of Upper Egypt.
Your odyssey begins in Cairo, where you'll be greeted by the iconic sight of the Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the ancient allure of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Marvel at these architectural wonders and delve into the mysteries of Egypt's past as you explore the fascinating monuments that have stood the test of time.
Next, a brief internal flight whisks you away to Luxor, the gateway to the ancient treasures of the Nile Valley. Here, embark on a seven-night voyage aboard a prestigious 5-star cruise ship, journeying from Luxor to Aswan and back again. As you glide along the tranquil waters of the Nile, witness the timeless beauty of the Egyptian countryside unfolding before your eyes from the sun-drenched decks of your luxurious vessel.
En route, discover the majestic temples of Edfu and Komombo, where the echoes of ancient rituals still resonate within the hallowed halls. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of rural Egyptian life, observing the daily activities of local villagers as you sail leisurely along the timeless river.
In Aswan, be captivated by the serene splendor of the island temple of Philae, a testament to the enduring legacy of Egypt's ancient civilization. Experience the gentle breeze on a felucca sailboat excursion, drifting peacefully along the tranquil waters of the Nile, before setting course once more towards Luxor.
On your return journey, pause to explore the lesser-known temple of Esna, a hidden gem nestled along the banks of the river, its ancient ruins whispering tales of a bygone era. Finally, your expedition culminates in Cairo, where you'll delve deeper into Egypt's storied past with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum.
Here, marvel at the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb, each artifact a testament to the grandeur of Egypt's ancient pharaohs. Conclude your journey with a leisurely stroll through the bustling backstreets of the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar, where the sights, sounds, and aromas of Egypt's vibrant culture await.
From the timeless splendor of the pyramids to the tranquil beauty of the Nile, our classic tour offers a truly unforgettable experience, combining luxury, history, and adventure in equal measure. Embark on this unforgettable journey and uncover the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt.
Private tour option
If our scheduled departure dates don't work for you, or you would prefer not to travel with a group, then we can also run this tour privately for you. Please contact us for more information and prices
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan
Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan
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Soak in all the marvels and wonders of Egypt in this packed 8-day Felucca Odyssey tour. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you can explore the bustling streets and vibrant culture of Egypt's capital city. Dive deep into Cairo’s rich history with a comprehensive city tour, visiting iconic sites such as the Egyptian Museum and the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can barter your way through chaotic markets. Settle into the tranquil pace of life on a traditional felucca cruise along the Nile River before you explore the magnificent temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, marveling at their grandeur and learning about their historical significance.
This tour promises an unforgettable journey through time, blending adventure, relaxation, and immersion in the rich cultural tapestry of Egypt.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Aswan, Nile Felucca, Luxor
Cairo, Aswan, Nile Felucca, Luxor
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This immersive tour guides you through the fascinating Land of the Pharaohs, beginning in Cairo, one of Africa’s most vibrant cities and a cultural hub of the Middle East, where you’ll explore remarkable ancient architecture, visit the iconic Great Pyramids—one of the Seven Wonders of the World—and admire the majestic Great Sphinx of Giza. From there, fly to Luxor to discover the ancient sites of Abydos and Dendara, including the Ptolemaic Temple of Goddess Hathor, before embarking on a magical journey along the Nile River aboard a cruise ship. Visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the world’s oldest temple complex, and the tombs of ancient Theban rulers in the Valley of the Kings, then explore the beautifully preserved temple at Esna and the captivating temples of Kom Ombo. Continue by air to Aswan, Egypt’s southernmost city, to uncover its impressive dams and granite quarries, followed by a journey to Abu Simbel to witness some of the most extraordinary temples ever built. Conclude your adventure in Alexandria, home to ancient wonders and thousands of years of history, where you’ll explore the National Museum and other remarkable landmarks before returning to Cairo for your onward flight.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Luxor, Esna, Kom Ombo, Aswan
Cairo, Luxor, Esna, Kom Ombo, Aswan
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Take an epic adventure through Jordan and Egypt and see not one but two of the Seven Wonders of the World – now this is a trip for the bucket list! Wander the ancient city of Petra and be greeted by the legendary hospitality of local Bedouin people at a Wadi Rum desert camp. Discover the underwater worlds beneath the azure waters of the Red Sea, visit the legedary Mount Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery, explore bustling Cairo and cruise along the Nile in a traditional felucca. Wander through Luxor, Alexandria and coastal Hurghada. Gaze at the grandeur of the pyramids, step back in time at magnificent tombs and chill out on deck while you watch rural Egyptian life pass you by along the Nile. If you want a trip packed with unforgettable experience, this one’s for you.
Road trip
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Tent, Resort, Home-stay, Hut
Tick off some bucket list icons on this epic 15-day adventure through Egypt and Jordan – both home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Start strong at the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in Cairo then wander through the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Eat some koshari in a local downtown joint and explore a bazaar where you can meet with a perfume merchant. Kayak along the Nile, spend a night on a traditional felucca under starry skies and drink your body weight in mint tea. Find hidden bars and delicious falafel in Amman then hike through Wadi Rum, where you’ll watch the sunrise and explore the land in a 4WD. Witness the awe-inspiring site of Petra and soak away your worries in the Dead Sea. With all these epic sites and a small group of new friends to share it all with, what are you waiting for?
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Tent
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Wadi Rum, Petra, M
Cairo, Amman, Wadi Rum, Petra, Madaba, Sphinx, Aswan, Nile, Luxor
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Ancient history, golden sands and crowded souqs – Egypt is the ultimate destination for any adventurous traveller. This nine-day trip is the perfect mix of blockbuster wonders and intimate moments, with loads of planned activities and plenty of time to wander at your own pace. Your local leader will take you to bucket list icons like the Pyramids of Giza (one of the Seven Wonders of the World) in Cairo and the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, then guide you off the beaten path to eat koshari in a local downtown joint, or into a bazaar to meet a perfume merchant. Kayak along the Nile, spend a night on a traditional felucca under starry skies and drink your body weight in mint tea. The best part? You’ll do it all with like-minded travellers your own age.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Tent
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Aswan, Nile Felucca, Luxor
Cairo, Aswan, Nile Felucca, Luxor
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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 8-day journey through its most iconic sites. Begin in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor to explore the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples before embarking on a luxurious 5-star Nile River cruise.
Sail down the Nile, visiting the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the remarkable temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel and relax on a traditional felucca in Aswan. This unforgettable tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and luxury.
Whether you're standing before the colossal statues of Abu Simbel, sailing the Nile like the ancient pharaohs, or wandering through the bustling markets of Cairo, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with us!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
35-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Aswan, Karnak Temple, Lux
Cairo, Aswan, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Kom Ombo
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