Highlights
Gaze on Tutankhamun’s world at the Grand Egyptian Museum, then enjoy privileged access to enter the Great Pyramid
Trace vanished seas in Wadi Al-Hitan, crossing desert by 4x4 to 40m-year-old whale fossils exposed in the sand
Walk Luxor’s West Bank beyond the expected, from the Valley of the Kings to vivid Medinet Habu and Howard Carter's House
Itinerary
The grace of the Nile. The grandeur of the Pyramids. The stories carved into stone. This is history made present. Led by your handpicked Signature Guide, an expert Egyptologist, journey from Cairo’s grand galleries and monuments to Luxor’s painted tombs on a journey of discovery, each moment purposefully designed to avoid the crowds for a more intimate experience. Then slow right down aboard a private dahabiya gliding on the Nile. This is Egypt, where eternity lives in every carving, every river bend, every rising sun.
Venture to the very heart of each destination on our Signature Collection, where every journey is shaped by our unrivalled local connections and insider expertise. Step beyond the ordinary with private invitations, rare encounters, and experiences few will ever share. So when someone says, “I’ve been there,” you’ll simply smile, knowing you’ve experienced it differently.
Signature Day: Experience our distinctive Signature Day, choosing between optional activities such as tracing the stories of Egypt’s royals in the Valley of the Queens, floating above the West Bank by hot-air balloon, or cycling through Luxor’s Nile-side villages
Signature Stay: Sail the Nile aboard your private dahabiya, combining timeless elegance, modern comfort, and personalised service
Signature Guide: Let your hand-picked Signature guide lead you to the country’s soul − sharing their home, heritage, and heart
day 1Settle into Cairo’s rhythm | Welcome reception on the Nile
Our journey begins in Cairo, where the hum of the city meets the calm of the Nile.
On arrival, you’ll be welcomed by our local representative before passport control and escorted through the priority fast-track lane, helping you clear formalities with ease before continuing to baggage claim and your transfer to the hotel.
Settle into your riverside hotel, where palm-framed views set the scene for our journey. Those arriving early may join an optional walking tour in Cairo (available to prebook on request).
As the sun slips beneath Cairo’s skyline, join your Signature Guide for a welcome reception and dinner overlooking the Nile. An elegant introduction to the timeless allure of Egypt.
day 2Uncover the story of ancient kings | Enjoy the Sphinx and Great Pyramids
day 3Trace time in the desert | Discover ancient whale fossils in Wadi Al-Hitan
day 4Journey to ancient Thebes | Marvel at Hathor's celestial ceilings and Luxor's golden columns
day 5Signature Day | Choose your path of wonder
day 6Walk among the pharaohs | Board Safiya, your private ‘dahabiya’
day 7Follow the river gods | Trace El Kab to Edfu by river
day 8Share river life | Fish with islanders, walk quarries of empire
day 9Discover the divine | Dine beneath the stars
day 10Say a fond farewell to Egypt
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