Pyramids, Pharaohs & Nile - 8 days

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8 daysDuration

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18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

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Cairo, Egypt

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Highlights

Giza Pyramids & Sphinx - Explore the vast Giza Plateau, viewing the Great Pyramid’s inner chambers and the iconic Sphinx carved from natural limestone

Luxor & Karnak - Discover monumental temples built by successive pharaohs, including Karnak’s grand halls and Luxor Temple’s ceremonial route

Valley of the Kings - Uncover richly decorated royal tombs and visit Hatshepsut’s impressive terraced mortuary temple beneath Deir El-Bahri’s cliffs

Edfu - Visit Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temple, dedicated to Horus and linked with the mythic conflict between Horus and Seth

Kom Ombo - Admire the twin temple complex honouring Sobek and Haroeris, set beside the Nile where sacred crocodiles once basked

Aswan - View the High Dam and travel by boat to Philae Temple, relocated to save it from Lake Nasser’s rising waters

Itinerary

Explore Egypt on this 8-day journey starting and ending in Cairo, blending iconic ancient sites with a relaxed Nile cruise. Take in the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx before flying to Luxor to board your floating home for four nights. You’ll wander through Karnak and Luxor Temples, uncover royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and marvel at Hatshepsut’s cliff-side temple. Sailing south, visit Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan, where the High Dam and Philae Temple await. With optional sound-and-light shows and even a sunrise balloon ride, this trip delivers Egypt’s greatest highlights in style.

day 1Cairo

Welcome to Cairo. On arrival in the Egyptian capital, make your own way to the hotel. The rest of your first day is at leisure.

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Cairo

day 2Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx

day 3Fly to Luxor, Karnak & Nile Cruise

day 4Valley of the Kings & Temple of Hatshepsut

day 5Edfu & Kom Ombo

day 6Aswan High Dam & Philae Temple

day 7Return to Cairo

day 8Cairo

What's Included

Accommodation

3 nights 5-star hotel in Cairo & 4 nights luxury Nile cruise

Meals

7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 4 dinners

Transport

All relevant land transportation in modern, air-conditioned vehicles with driver2 economy class flights from Cairo - Luxor & Aswan - Cairo

Guide

Services of an English-speaking certified guide

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Guided sightseeing as per the itineraryCruise excursions (Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple, Aswan's High Dam)Guided tour of the Pyramids & Sphinx

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