Classical Egypt & Nile Cruise - 11 days Tour by On The Go Tours

11 daysDuration

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24 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Cairo, Egypt

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Cairo - Gaze in awe at the ancient Pyramids of Giza, explore the Necropolis of Saqqara and see King Tut's treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum

Luxor West Bank - Discover exquisite tombs at the Valley of the Kings, see the towering Colossi of Memnon and explore the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Luxor - Roam around the colossal Temple of Karnak and take an optional tour of the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night

Dendera - Explore the beautifully preserved Temple of Hathor, with its exquisitely decorated ceiling

Nile cruising - Cruise the River Nile from Luxor to Aswan on board a 5 star river cruiser

Aswan - Take a leisurely boat trip to Agilika Island to explore romantic Philae Temple and wander around the colourful souqs

Kom Ombo - Visit the Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo

Aswan - Take a leisurely boat trip to Agilika Island to explore romantic Philae Temple and wander around the colourful souqs

Kom Ombo - Visit the Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo

Itinerary

Sail in style through Egypt’s storied past on the 'Classical Egypt & Nile Cruise - 11 days' tour. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced group journey combines the grandeur of Egypt’s ancient wonders with the luxury of a four-night Nile River cruise. Begin in Cairo, gazing at the Pyramids of Giza and diving into the city’s rich heritage.

Travel to Luxor and Aswan to explore the Valley of the Kings, uncover the secrets of Dendera, and admire the striking Philae and Kom Ombo temples. The highlight of this trip is the cruise itself—glide along the Nile’s timeless waters, taking in ever-changing scenery and the warmth of local hospitality. With ample free time in both Aswan and Cairo, you can explore at your own pace, making the experience truly your own.

All accommodation, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable adventure. The USP? The combination of Egypt’s top cultural sites with a leisurely, stylish cruise—creating an unforgettable, well-balanced tour package for those who appreciate both history and relaxation.

day 1Free Time in Cairo

Sunday. Welcome to Egypt and the start of your holiday! Upon arrival at Cairo Airport you will be met by a representative from On The Go Tours.
The rest of the day is free to relax or those arriving early can opt to join a Backstreets Tour of Cairo which departs the hotel at 10am. At 7pm this evening meet your guide and the rest of the group at a Welcome Meeting.
Note: If you would like to extend your stay we offer an Alexandria Day Trip on the Saturday before your tour starts or on the final day and can arrange pre/post tour accommodation upon request.

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1 Breakfast

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Cairo

day 2Pyramids of Giza

day 3Grand Egyptian Museum

day 4Luxor & Dendera

day 5Valley of the Kings & Karnak Temples

day 6Nile Cruising

day 7Kom Ombo Temple

day 8Aswan, Abu Simbel & the Philae Temple

day 9Aswan at leisure

day 10Cairo - Old City tour or relax

day 11Cairo

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Accommodation

4 nights 4-5 star hotels, 4 nights aboard a 5 star Nile Cruiser (en suite cabin)

Meals

Breakfast daily, 4 lunches and 4 dinners

Transport

An airport arrival transfer on day 1 and a departure transfer on day 11All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology

Others

2 overnight trains from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo (private 2 berth sleeper cabin)Touring - Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Luxor, Dendera and Aswan

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