Cairo And Nile Cruise 6-Day Ancient Wonders & Luxury River Expedition

Cairo And Nile Cruise package with Bastet Travel. Explore the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and sail on a 5-star Nile Cruise from Aswan to...

  Aswan / Cairo / Luxor
Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Availability Daily
Tour Type Private Tours

Booking an exclusive Cairo And Nile Cruise package is the single most effective way to witness the defining wonders of Egypt when time is of the essence. This premium 6-day Cairo And Nile Cruise is meticulously designed by Bastet Travel to seamlessly bridge the gap between Lower Egypt’s colossal monuments and Upper Egypt’s enchanting river sanctuaries. Your journey begins the moment you touch down in the capital, taking you from the legendary desert horizons of Giza to a deluxe floating resort sailing down the historic Nile River. With every detail expertly managed including 4-star hotel accommodations in Cairo, a luxury 5-star Nile cruise ship, round-trip domestic flights, private air-conditioned transportation, and pre-paid entry tickets this all-inclusive itinerary allows you to travel through thousands of years of Pharaonic history with absolute comfort and peace of mind.

Why Choose This Cairo And Nile Cruise Package?

Maximizing your time across Egypt’s grandest historical regions requires flawless logistics and professional insight. Here is why this Egypt Tour Package stands completely apart:

  • The Perfect 6-Day Overview: A beautifully paced, comprehensive introduction to Egypt’s crown jewels, perfectly blending high-impact historical sightseeing with deep cultural relaxation.
  • 5-Star Full-Board River Luxury: Spend three glorious nights cruising the world’s longest river on a deluxe ship, watching rural Egyptian life and ancient monuments glide past your cabin window.
  • Flawless Private Logistics: No waiting in ticket lines, navigating local train stations, or squeezing onto crowded tour buses. Your experience is completely private, featuring dedicated drivers and expert guides.

Cairo And Nile Cruise Landmark Highlights

The Grand Architecture of Lower Egypt (Cairo)

Your journey opens in the bustling capital, focusing on the timeless Pharaonic monuments of the Old Kingdom. You will experience an immersive guided expedition across The Giza Plateau to stand before the colossal Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure), explore the architectural alignment of the Valley Temple, and view the legendary limestone Sphinx guarding the funeral complex. From the desert fields, your private guide will transition you to The Egyptian Museum, which safely houses over 250,000 genuine antiquities. Here, you will enjoy a dedicated walkthrough of the famous King Tutankhamun Room, marveling at the solid gold treasures, jewelry, and funerary masks that lay sealed in his tomb for over 3,500 years.

The Mythological Sanctuaries of Upper Egypt (Aswan to Luxor)

Flying south to Upper Egypt, your package unlocks an extraordinary succession of ancient temples and archaeological wonders along the Nile:

  • Aswan's Monuments: A guided tour of the twentieth-century engineering marvel of the High Dam, a scenic motorboat ride to Agilika Island to explore the Greco-Roman Philae Temple (dedicated to the goddess Isis), and an up-close look at the massive red granite Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Riverside Temples: Dedicated shore excursions to the unusual dual Temple of Kom Ombo—harmoniously dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris—followed by an authentic horse carriage ride through Edfu to explore the fully preserved Temple of Horus.
  • The Imperial Splendors of Luxor (Ancient Thebes): A comprehensive exploration of both sides of the river. On the West Bank, take a smooth Taftaf trailer ride into the sacred royal tombs at the Valley of the Kings, visit the majestic terrace-style Temple of Queen Hatshepsut carved straight into the mountain cliffs, and stop at the giant twin Colossi of Memnon. On the East Bank, wander through the colossal stone columns of the massive Karnak Temple Complex and the majestic Luxor Temple sitting proudly in the center of the city.

What is Included: Your Seamless Egypt Story

From the moment you touch down, Bastet Travel orchestrates a flawless holiday story where every logistical detail is beautifully handled. Your 6-day Cairo And Nile Cruise welcomes you with personal airport meet-and-greet services, transitioning you smoothly via private air-conditioned vehicles to a premium 4-star hotel in Cairo for 2 nights and a luxury 5-star Nile Cruise boat for 3 nights. Your journey is fully fueled by five fresh breakfasts, four authentic lunches, and three elegant dinners on board. You will explore Egypt's crown jewels alongside an expert, private English-speaking guide, with all entrance fees to listed sites—including the Giza Pyramids, the King Tutankhamun Room, and the Valley of the Kings—fully pre-paid. To maximize your time, swift domestic flight tickets (Cairo to Aswan and Luxor back to Cairo) are completely covered, complemented by unique local transport like a horse carriage at Edfu and a Taftaf at the Valley of the Kings, complimentary bottled water on tours, and 24/7 customer service assistance with all service charges and taxes included.

Practical Travel Tips For Your Cairo & Nile Cruise

  • Best Time to Travel: Traveling between October and April offers the most pleasant, mild weather for exploring open-air archaeological sites in Upper Egypt. If traveling during warmer months, your private guide will strategically schedule early morning departures to avoid midday desert heat.
  • What to Wear: Opt for light, breathable cotton or linen clothing. Comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes are absolutely essential for navigating the gravel paths of the Valley of the Kings and the massive stone courtyards of Karnak and Giza. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen.

Book Your Egypt Adventure Today

Why spend weeks stressfully coordinating domestic flights, cruise ships, local drivers, and private guides on your own? Let the local experts at Bastet Travel handle all the logistics so you can experience Egypt exactly the way it was meant to be seen: smoothly, privately, and luxuriously.

Contact our guest relations team on WhatsApp or send an inquiry today to secure your custom Cairo And Nile Cruise package!

Included & Excluded

Included

  • Domestic airfare: (Cairo / Aswan) & (Luxor / Cairo)
  • Our prices include all taxes and services
  • All your visits include entrance fees
  • English speaing expert guide

Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Personal Spending.
  • Any optional tours.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.

Tour Itinerary

Your unforgettable Cairo And Nile Cruise holiday begins the moment you step off the plane. A professional Bastet Travel airport representative will be waiting to meet and assist you through immigration, visa formalities, and luggage retrieval. From there, you will be escorted to a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth transfer to your Cairo hotel. After helping you check in, your tour manager will review your upcoming schedule, confirm exact morning pickup times, and leave you to enjoy a relaxing, free evening at your own leisure. (Meals included: No meals)

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before meeting your private Egyptologist guide. Start your morning with an immersive tour of the Giza Plateau, standing in awe before the Great Pyramids, the Valley Temple, and the iconic limestone Sphinx guarding the ancient complex. After a tasty lunch at an excellent local restaurant, head to the world-famous Egyptian Museum. Explore an unmatched collection of 5,000 years of ancient art and step into the dedicated King Tutankhamun Room to see his spectacular collection of gold, jewelry, and treasures before returning to your hotel for the night. (Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch)

Following breakfast and check-out, our representative will transfer you to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, join your expert guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to discover Aswan's architectural landmarks. Stand atop the massive High Dam, then enjoy a scenic motorboat ride to Agilika Island to explore the Greco-Roman Temple of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis. Conclude your tour at the historic red granite Unfinished Obelisk before checking into your luxury 5-star Nile cruise ship. Enjoy a delicious dinner on board and spend your first night docked in Aswan. (Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Savor breakfast on board as the cruise ship sets sail down the Nile. Your guide will lead you ashore to visit the symmetrical twin Temple of Kom Ombo, where the ancient Egyptians worshipped both Sobek and Haroeris. Return to the vessel for a relaxing lunch on the sundeck as you cruise toward Edfu. Upon arrival, hop into an authentic horse carriage to ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, widely celebrated as the most completely preserved Pharaonic temple in Egypt. Return to the ship for dinner and an exciting evening Egyptian Folkloric Show party operated by the ship's staff. (Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Following breakfast on board, cross to Luxor's West Bank to discover the sacred burial grounds of ancient Egypt's pharaohs. Ride a smooth Taftaf trailer into the desert canyons of the Valley of the Kings to explore three intricately decorated royal tombs. Next, visit the magnificent terrace-style Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and stop at the giant twin Colossi of Memnon belonging to King Amenhotep III. Return to the cruise ship for lunch before heading out to explore the grand East Bank. Walk through the soaring stone pillars of the massive Karnak Temple Complex and conclude your tour at the majestic Luxor Temple in the heart of ancient Thebes. Enjoy a final dinner and overnight stay on board the cruise. (Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Your magical 6-day Cairo And Nile Cruise draws to a close this morning. Share your favorite holiday memories over a final breakfast on board before completing your cruise check-out. Your private air-conditioned van will arrive to transfer your party directly to Luxor Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo, where our team will assist you with your luggage and international airline check-in before you board your flight home. (Meals included: Breakfast)

Group Pricing

From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$850
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,000
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,063
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,250
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,530
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,800
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,700
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$2,000
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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