Splendors of Egypt

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10 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

2 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Relaxed

Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

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Ends

Cairo, Egypt

Aswan, Egypt

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Highlights

Embark on a 4-night deluxe cruise from Luxor to Aswan, immersing in the wonders of Egypt's

Discover the mysterious secrets of antiquity in Luxor, Karnak, and the famed Edfu temples

Explore the wonders of the High Dam and the Philae Temple in the historic city of Aswan

Behold the magnificence of the Great Pyramids of Egypt and the enigmatic Sphinx of Giza in Cairo

Itinerary

Step into the pages of history with the 'Splendors of Egypt' tour, a 10-day relaxed-paced journey designed for those who appreciate timeless culture and extraordinary monuments. Guided by local experts, this group trip showcases the best of Egypt’s ancient and modern wonders, winding from the energetic streets of Cairo to the tranquil banks of the Nile and the storied temples of Luxor, Edfu, and Aswan.

Begin in Cairo, where relics of the ancient world stand alongside the city’s vivacious present. Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx before traveling to Luxor, often hailed as the world’s largest open-air museum. Here, cruise the Nile River—a journey through living history—stopping to visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, the awe-inspiring Temples of Karnak and Luxor, and the well-preserved temple at Edfu.

Your voyage continues to Kom Ombo, a unique riverside sanctuary, and onward to Aswan, where the impressive High Dam and the romantic Temple of Philae await. The trip concludes back in Cairo, allowing for a final look at world-renowned sites and a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich tapestry of past and present.

The standout feature of this tour is its blend of world-class historical sightseeing and the comfort of a Nile cruise—making it a superb choice for travelers seeking a tranquil yet immersive exploration of Egypt’s treasures.

day 1Cairo Arrival

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt’s capital with a population of 17 million people. Cairo is not only one of Africa’s largest cities but the political and cultural center of the Arab World. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted through customs and formalities, then transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day adjusting to your new surroundings in exotic Cairo, boasting an extraordinary mix of old and new.
Overnight in Cairo

day 2Cairo

day 3Cairo

day 4Cairo - Luxor (flight)

day 5Luxor (embarkation) - East Bank

day 6West Bank - Edfu

day 7Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

day 8Aswan

day 9Aswan (disembakation) - (flight) Cairo

day 10Cairo -

What's Included

Accommodation

05 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed a deluxe hotel or similar04 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at the listed deluxe cruise ship or similar

Meals

Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel02 local lunches at local restaurantin CairoFull board meal plan while onboard cruise

Transport

All Transportation in a private AC vehicle

Guide

Services of English-speaking certified guide

Others

Meet and greet services upon arrival at Cairo airportArrival and departure airport transfersAll Sightseeing as per the itineraryFull day visit to the Pyramids of Giza including the SphinxFull day visit to the Egyptian MuseumShore excursions to:East & west bank in LuxorThe Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo TempleAswan's High DamInternational round-airfare from various gatewaysAll local applicable taxes

Entrance

Entrance fees as per the itinerary

What's Excluded

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