Egypt Trip Package

7-day Egypt trip package with Bastet Travel. Experience Giza Pyramids, a luxury Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, and private Egyptologist-guided tours.

Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights
Tour Type Private Tours

The ultimate collection of classical antiquity comes together on our signature Egypt Trip Package, an expertly balanced 7-day private journey designed for discerning travelers who wish to experience the crown jewels of pharaonic civilization within a single week. Moving with absolute logistical precision, this exclusive itinerary seamlessly pairs the monumental stone wonders of Cairo and Giza with an immersive 3-night luxury Nile River cruise between Aswan and Luxor. From standing in the shadow of the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World to exploring mountain-carved sun temples and subterranean royal tombs, every detail of this tour is curated to maximize your time without sacrificing comfort. Managed entirely by Bastet Travel, this luxury getaway features direct internal flights, pre-paid priority entry permits, and dedicated chauffeured transport, leaving you free to absorb the scholarly insights of your private Egyptologist guide.

Key Archaeological, Historic, and Cultural Landmarks Included

  • The Giza Necropolis: Witness the ultimate symbols of Old Kingdom architectural genius—the Great Pyramids of Giza—which have served as a sacred royal cemetery since the Fourth Dynasty.
  • The Great Pyramid of King Khufu: Marvel at a true ancient engineering masterpiece, towering 147 meters above the plateau and constructed from roughly 2.3 million massive stone blocks.
  • The Pyramid of King Khafre (Chephren): Explore the majestic second pyramid, built by Khufu’s son, which retains portions of its original limestone casing and connects to the iconic Valley Temple.
  • The Pyramid of King Menkaure (Mykerinus): Inspect the third and most intimate of the primary Giza pyramids, rising 65 meters and celebrated for yielding some of the finest stone sculptures in Egyptian history.
  • The Great Sphinx: Stand before the monumental 73-meter-long limestone sculpture featuring the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, serving as the mythical guardian of the necropolis.
  • The Valley Temple of King Khafre: Tour the beautifully preserved stone structure adjoining the Sphinx, historically utilized for the sacred royal mummification and purification rituals.
  • The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square: Explore the historic cradle of Egyptian antiquities, housing over 250,000 genuine artifacts spanning 5,000 years, including the iconic solid gold treasures of King Tutankhamun.
  • The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC): Available as a premium upgrade option, this complex in Fustat features the awe-inspiring Royal Mummies Hall, designed to replicate the atmospheric depths of the Valley of the Kings.
  • The Island Temple of Philae: Take a scenic boat ride to Agilkia Island to view the romantic cult temple of the goddess Isis, celebrated as the final outpost built in the classical Egyptian architectural style.
  • The Engineering Masterwork of the Aswan High Dam: View the colossal rock-fill structure bridging the borderlands between Egypt and Sudan, which tamed the Nile and created the massive reservoir of Lake Nasser.
  • The Monolithic Unfinished Obelisk: Inspect the heaviest single block of stone ever fashioned by ancient stonecutters, stretching 42 meters long inside Aswan’s northern pink granite quarries.
  • Aswan Nile Cruise & Traditional Felucca Journey: Enjoy a romantic sail aboard a traditional wooden felucca around Elephantine Island and Lord Kitchener Island (Botanical Gardens).
  • The Colorful Aswan Nubian Village: Available as an authentic cultural upgrade, this vibrant riverside settlement features rainbow-painted homes, warm hospitality, and a preserved heritage.
  • The Mountain Temples of Abu Simbel: Marvel at the grand twin monuments of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari cut deep into the western desert cliffs, standing as an absolute triumph of ancient engineering and modern UNESCO preservation.
  • The Symmetric Double Temple of Kom Ombo: Explore the unique riverside Ptolemaic and Roman sanctuary divided perfectly down the center to honor both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god.
  • The Flawless Ptolemaic Temple of Edfu: Ride by traditional horse carriage to tour Egypt's most thoroughly preserved cult temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus and adorned with reliefs depicting the mythological battle against Seth.
  • The Majestic Luxor Temple: Wander through the magnificent columns and grand courtyards of this East Bank monument founded by Amenhotep III and completed by Tutankhamun and Ramses II, adorned with reliefs of the historic Battle of Kadesh.
  • The Sprawling Karnak Temple Complex: Walk through the monumental Hypostyle Hall of the world's largest ancient religious complex, a spectacular maze of pylons, kiosks, and obelisks dedicated to the sacred Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
  • The Subterranean Valley of the Kings: Descend into the sacred "Place of Truth" to explore the deep, rock-cut chambers and stone sarcophagi of the New Kingdom's royal pharaohs, hidden deep within a pyramid-shaped mountain peak.
  • The Terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Admire the breathtaking multi-tiered mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari, which emerges seamlessly from the sheer limestone cliffs of the Theban mountain range.
  • The Towering Colossi of Memnon: Pause before the twin 18-meter-tall quartzite statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that stand as iconic landmarks on the West Bank plains.

Why Choose Our Egypt Trip Package?

Choosing our signature Egypt Trip Package guarantees an uncompromised standard of travel excellence, thoughtfully tailored to eliminate standard travel friction. Unlike rigid group departures, this private tour provides a completely personalized approach, allowing you to move at an ideal pace accompanied by a private chauffeur and dedicated, scholarly Egyptologist guides. Your comfort is prioritized at every stage: you will relax for three nights at a premier hotel in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis and enjoy three nights cruising the Nile aboard an elite 5-star superior vessel with full-board gourmet dining. By managing all internal ticketing—including domestic flights covering the Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor routes, pre-paid priority site admission fees, and seamless transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles—Bastet Travel leaves you completely free to immerse yourself in the romance of Egypt's wonders.

Every detail of your vacation is supported by our top-tier guest relations team. From the moment you clear customs at Cairo International Airport until your final international departure flight, our local coordinators are by your side to handle luggage, guide you through site entrances, and manage check-ins. To keep you comfortable and refreshed during your archaeological excursions, chilled bottled water and premium lunches are provided throughout all daytime day trips. This expertly balanced itinerary prevents travel fatigue while maximizing your experience with authentic cultural highlights, vibrant nightly entertainment on deck, and absolute relaxation, delivering a masterfully executed, stress-free holiday.

Elegant Guiding: Cairo's Treasures & Pharaonic Masterworks

  • The Historic Monuments of Cairo & GizaThe opening chapter of your journey highlights the stunning architectural wonders of the Giza Necropolis and the treasures of Cairo. Guided excursions introduce you to the engineering genius behind the Great Pyramids, contrasting beautifully with the historic charm of Tahrir Square and the modern, immersive museum layouts. The city's legendary archives offer a thrill of intellectual discovery, where standing before ancient golden artifacts leads to an authentic encounter with Egypt's monumental legacy.
  • The Sacred Monuments of the Nile ValleyThe second segment of your itinerary shifts into an immersive exploration of Egypt's ancient southern capitals. Sailing downriver from Aswan to Luxor, you will stand before the colossal temples of Abu Simbel, the island sanctuary of Philae, and the exceptionally preserved halls of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Your journey culminates in Thebes, where the deep subterranean tombs of the Valley of the Kings, the sprawling courtyards of Karnak, and the legendary terraced temples provide a comprehensive education in pharaonic architectural genius.

Comprehensive Inclusions

Our elite Egypt Trip Package features a complete suite of premium hospitality, transit, and guiding services managed exclusively by Bastet Travel:

Conclusion

Choosing Bastet Travel guarantees an uncompromised standard of execution for your Egypt Trip Package holiday. By integrating premier hotel selections, an intimate 5-star Nile cruise voyage, comprehensive overland excursions to Abu Simbel, and exclusive access to ancient monuments with deluxe ground transport and domestic flights, this package delivers the absolute pinnacle of cultural immersion. Every transit, ticket entrance, and historical narrative is handled by specialized experts, ensuring your journey through 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization leaves you with unforgettable memories.

 For any inquiries, adjustments, or direct communication during your booking process, our team remains fully accessible and ready to assist you at any time via WhatsApp.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • 3 nights in Cairo based on Bed and Breakfast
  • 3-night Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan based on full board
  • Private transfer
  • Entrance fees

Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Any extra

Tour Itinerary

Your premium Egypt Trip Package officially begins as your aircraft touches down at Cairo International Airport. A professional airport representative from Bastet Travel will meet you inside the arrival terminal, providing attentive VIP meet and greet assistance through entry visa processing, passport control, and luggage collection. You will then be guided to your private, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth transfer to your premium city hotel. After a seamless check-in, the remainder of your day is entirely at leisure to unpack, unwind, or enjoy your first evening in the vibrant capital. If you arrive on an early flight, our team is happy to provide tailored sightseeing recommendations to begin your exploration. Overnight in Cairo.

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before meeting your private Egyptologist guide for an extraordinary day exploring ancient world history. Your morning is dedicated to the iconic Giza Plateau, a monumental necropolis utilized since the Old Kingdom. Stand before the Great Pyramid of King Khufu, a staggering engineering marvel composed of 2.3 million limestone blocks. Continue to the Pyramid of King Khafre, which stands proudly alongside its historic mortuary complex, and the Pyramid of King Menkaure, the smallest of the triad, renowned for yielding spectacular historical sculptures. Next, view the legendary Great Sphinx, a massive 73-meter-long rock-cut monument featuring the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, and step inside the adjoining Valley Temple to learn about ancient royal mummification rituals. After a premium lunch at a top local restaurant in Giza, head to Tahrir Square to tour the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Home to over 250,000 genuine artifacts spanning 5,000 years, the highlight is the breathtaking golden collection of King Tutankhamun, discovered intact in 1922. For an enhanced experience, you can request an optional visit ($50 extra per person) to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat to explore the state-of-the-art Royal Mummies Hall. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure. Overnight in Cairo.

Enjoy an early breakfast and check out of your Cairo hotel as your private chauffeur transfers you to the airport for your short domestic flight south to Aswan. Upon landing, you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your luxury 5-star Nile cruise ship for embarkation and a fresh lunch onboard. In the afternoon, set out with your private guide to explore Aswan's classic landmarks. Take a scenic boat ride to Agilkia Island to explore the beautiful Philae Temple Complex, built around 690 BC to honor the goddess Isis and standing as the last outpost of classical Egyptian architecture. Next, view the Aswan High Dam, a massive rock-fill structure built between 1960 and 1971 that borders Egypt and Sudan to form Lake Nasser. Continue to the ancient northern quarries to inspect the majestic Unfinished Obelisk, a 42-meter-long block of solid pink granite weighing 1,168 tonnes that offers unparalleled insight into ancient stone-carving techniques. At 16:00, enjoy a romantic sailing trip aboard a traditional wooden Felucca around Elephantine Island, including a visit to Lord Kitchener Island (Botanical Gardens). You can also choose an optional excursion to an authentic, colorful Nubian Village to experience their unique cultural heritage and lifestyle. Return to the ship for an elegant dinner. Overnight onboard the cruise in Aswan.

Awaken early for a packed breakfast as you embark on an unforgettable morning excursion from Aswan to the legendary mountain-cut sun temples of Abu Simbel. Carved into the solid rock face between 1274 and 1244 BC under the reign of Ramses II, these twin structures stand as a pinnacle of ancient art and modern UNESCO engineering. Tour the Great Temple of Ramses II, featuring four colossal 20-meter-high seated statues guarding the entrance, dedicated to Amun-Ra, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah. You will also explore the adjoining Small Temple of Queen Nefertari, built to honor the king's beloved wife and the goddess Hathor. After a thorough guided exploration, return to the cruise ship for lunch as the vessel begins its scenic voyage downriver to Kom Ombo at 13:00. Upon arrival, step ashore to visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a flawlessly symmetrical double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman eras, shared equally between the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Return to the ship and enjoy a relaxing sunset sail to Edfu while savoring a gourmet dinner. Overnight onboard the cruise in Edfu.

Enjoy breakfast onboard before boarding a traditional horse carriage ride to visit the spectacular Edfu Temple. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus and founded in 246 BC under Ptolemy III, this soaring structure is the most completely preserved cult temple in Egypt. Its massive walls feature detailed inscriptions recounting the epic mythological battle between Horus and Seth. Return to the ship to enjoy lunch as the cruise sails north through the historic Esna Lock, arriving in the ancient capital of Luxor. Disembark with your guide for an evocative evening tour of the majestic Luxor Temple. Founded by New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep III and completed by Tutankhamun and Ramses II, this beautifully illuminated riverside monument features a grand first pylon carved with scenes of the historic Battle of Kadesh. In the evening, you can opt for an optional Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple, which dramatizes the history of ancient Thebes. Return to the vessel for a premium dinner. Overnight onboard the cruise in Luxor.

Begin your morning with an optional, unforgettable sunrise Hot Air Balloon ride ($100 extra per person) over the Valley of the Kings for panoramic aerial views of the ancient Theban necropolis. After breakfast onboard and cruise check-out, cross the Nile to explore the legendary West Bank. Tour the majestic Valley of the Kings, descending into deep, rock-cut chambers to view the vibrant pharaonic wall paintings and massive stone sarcophagi of the New Kingdom's pharaohs. Next, visit the striking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a visionary terraced monument that blends seamlessly into the towering limestone cliffs. Pause for a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two twin 18-meter-high stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. After a delicious lunch during the tour, recross the river to explore the East Bank's crowning jewel: the sprawling Karnak Temple Complex. Walk through the breathtaking Hypostyle Hall, a spectacular maze of columns, pylons, and obelisks built to honor the sacred Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. In the evening, transfer to the Luxor airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your luxury capital hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Savor your final morning breakfast at the hotel, followed by standard checkout formalities. Your private chauffeur will arrive punctually to pick you up and transfer you to Cairo International Airport via a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle. A dedicated Bastet Travel airport representative will accompany you through the terminal gates to provide seamless assistance with your luggage, check-in procedures, and final security customs control, ensuring a stress-free transition to your international flight home. If you wish to extend your stay or add additional tours in Cairo, please reach out to our team beforehand to customize your final day.

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