Packages Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise Premium 10-Day Private Egypt Itinerary

Packages Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise with Bastet Travel. Enjoy 5-star hotels, private guides & skip-the-line entry. Secure your tour today!

Duration 10 Days / 9 Nights
Availability Available
Tour Type Private Tours

The ultimate realization of an Egyptian dream holiday lies in a seamless blend of world-class indulgence and monumental antiquity. Our exclusive 10-day Packages Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise offers a masterfully curated, private journey across six of Egypt's most legendary historical destinations. Departing every Friday or Saturday, this premier Egypt Tour Package is meticulously designed for discerning travelers, combining five-star luxury hotel accommodations and an elegant river vessel with the unparalleled cultural insight of an expert, English-speaking Egyptologist.

At Bastet Travel, we elevate your expedition beyond the limits of conventional group travel. Our private VIP approach guarantees a completely seamless experience, providing dedicated private airport managers, skip-the-line admissions to all major monuments, and chauffeured transfers in private, air-conditioned vehicles. From standing in complete awe before the iconic structures of the Giza Plateau to sailing past timeless traditional landscapes on a premium five-star river vessel, every single detail is customized for those seeking both intellectual enlightenment and total pampering.

This deeply immersive, small-group execution ensures highly personalized attention, with a maximum of just 12 guests per departure. Spend your mornings discovering the deep rock-cut tombs of pharaohs and wandering through vast, newly opened national museums, while your afternoons are dedicated to pure relaxation by a sun deck pool or enjoying gourmet dining. Whether you choose our standard cultural route or customize the itinerary to fit your individual comfort, this once-in-a-lifetime luxury holiday guarantees unforgettable memories.

Highlights of the Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour

Great Pyramids of Giza

  • The legendary Old Kingdom burial monuments of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, standing proudly on the desert plateau as masterworks of geometry and architectural engineering.

Sphinx

  • The monumental limestone sentinel carved with the body of a lion and the regal facial profile of King Khafre, guarding the sacred eastern causeways.

Valley Temple

  • The highly preserved, monolithic pink granite structure located at the base of the Sphinx, anciently used for the sacred purification and mummification rituals of the pharaoh.

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

  • The spectacular new state-of-the-art museum complex located just two kilometers from the pyramids, housing the world's most complete treasury of King Tutankhamun's artifacts.

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

  • A world-class cultural institution tracing the continuous timeline of human history along the Nile, globally renowned for its specially designed Royal Mummies Hall.

Old Cairo ancient churches

  • An ancient spiritual quarter featuring historic Christian landmarks, including the iconic Hanging Church, which traditionally sheltered the Holy Family.

Salah El-Din Citadel

  • A massive, medieval Islamic fortress built high upon the hills, serving as the powerful seat of Egyptian government and military defense for over 700 years.

Mohammed Ali Mosque

  • The striking Alabaster Mosque located within the citadel ramparts, boasting soaring Ottoman minarets and panoramic views across the sprawling Cairo skyline.

Karnak Temple

  • A massive, sprawling ancient religious complex dedicated to Amun-Ra, dominated by the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall and its towering sandstone column forests.

Luxor Temple

  • An elegant, beautifully lit urban temple complex built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramesses II, running parallel to the scenic Nile corniche of ancient Thebes.

Valley of the Kings

  • The legendary hidden canyon necropolis where New Kingdom pharaohs were laid to rest in deep, rock-cut tombs filled with vibrant, well-preserved religious murals.

Hatshepsut Temple

  • A striking, multi-tiered classical terrace temple rising sharply against the dramatic limestone cliffs of Deir El Bahari, honoring Egypt's great female pharaoh.

Colossi of Memnon

  • Two towering, 60-foot quartz-sandstone monolithic statues of Amenhotep III that stand as silent, monumental guardians of his long-lost mortuary complex.

Horus Temple in Edfu

  • The most completely preserved Ptolemaic cult temple in Egypt, accessible by traditional horse carriage and famous for its towering sandstone pylon gates and holy chambers.

Kom Ombo Temple

  • A unique, perfectly symmetrical riverside double temple dedicated jointly to Sobek the crocodile god and Haroeris the falcon god, featuring fascinating ancient medical reliefs.

Unfinished Obelisk

  • The largest known ancient obelisk left directly in the pink granite bedrock of Aswan, offering a fascinating look into the stone-splitting techniques of pharaonic builders.

Philae Temple

  • An exceptionally romantic island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis, rescued stone-by-stone from rising river waters through a historic UNESCO preservation campaign.

Qaitbay Fort

  • A spectacular 15th-century maritime defensive fortress built directly on the Mediterranean coast line, situated on the exact foundations of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse.

Library of Alexandria

  • The striking, ultra-modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, built near the ancient world's greatest center of learning along the Mediterranean shoreline.

Roman Catacombs

  • The historic Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a massive multi-level underground burial complex showcasing a fascinating blend of pharaonic and Greco-Roman artistic styles.

Conclusion

Entrust your journey through time to Bastet Travel, where deep historical expertise meets uncompromised private luxury. Our premier Packages Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise offers the definitive way to experience the country, blending ancient pharaonic monuments, premium small-group attention, and a five-star river sailing into one seamless trip.

Ready to choose your departure date and select your premium suite? Connect with our expert travel designers directly on WhatsApp to start tailoring your personalized vacation today.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • Complimentary Cairo Photo Session around Giza Pyramids
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Portage when needed
  • Domestic flight (Cairo – Luxor- Aswan – Cairo)

Excluded

  • Tipping.
  • Personal spending.
  • Any optional tours.
  • International airfare.

Tour Itinerary

Your luxurious Egyptian adventure begins the moment you step off the plane at Cairo International Airport. A dedicated Bastet Travel airport coordinator will provide an exclusive VIP meet-and-greet service inside the arrivals terminal, effortlessly guiding you through entry visas, luggage claim, and customs. Relax during a smooth transfer in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your luxury 5-star hotel. End your evening with a welcome briefing and an itinerary review over dinner.

  • Overnight: Luxury 5-Star Hotel, Cairo.

Meet your private Egyptologist to explore the ancient world's ultimate icon: the Great Pyramids of Giza. Tour the base of these wonders, view the majestic Sphinx up close, and explore the stone interiors of the Valley Temple. After enjoying an authentic Egyptian lunch at a handpicked restaurant, spend your afternoon exploring the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), marveling at thousands of newly displayed pharaonic treasures and King Tutankhamun's artifacts.

  • Overnight: Luxury 5-Star Hotel, Cairo.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Delve deep into Cairo's multi-layered history. Begin your morning at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to view its chronological historical displays and the royal mummies. Next, take a guided walking tour through the quiet stone alleys of the historic Old Cairo ancient churches. Conclude your sightseeing at the medieval Salah El-Din Citadel and the magnificent Mohammed Ali Mosque for panoramic views across the city skyline.

  • Overnight: Luxury 5-Star Hotel, Cairo.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Check out of your hotel and transfer to Cairo Airport for your short domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, a private vehicle transfers you directly to your premium 5-star Nile cruise ship for a relaxing 4-night river journey. After a fresh lunch onboard, step ashore to discover the majestic East Bank of Luxor. Walk through the giant column forests of the sprawling Karnak Temple, then visit the beautifully preserved riverside Luxor Temple before dinner.

  • Overnight: Aboard Luxury Nile Cruise, Luxor.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Cross the Nile to explore the sacred West Bank of ancient Thebes. Descend into three brilliantly painted royal tombs in the legendary Valley of the Kings. Next, visit the dramatic, multi-tiered terraces of the Hatshepsut Temple, seamlessly built into the towering limestone cliffs of Deir El Bahari. Make a final photo stop at the towering twin monolithic statues of the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the ship for lunch and afternoon tea while sailing toward Edfu.

  • Overnight: Aboard Luxury Nile Cruise, Edfu.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Begin your morning with a traditional horse carriage ride through the town of Edfu to explore the exceptionally preserved pylon gates and stone chambers of the Horus Temple in Edfu. Return to the cruise ship for a fresh lunch on the sun deck while sailing southward. In the afternoon, step directly off the ship at the river's edge to tour the perfectly symmetrical double Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, before sailing onward to Aswan.

  • Overnight: Aboard Luxury Nile Cruise, Aswan.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Spend your day exploring the historic border city of Aswan alongside your expert guide. Tour the modern engineering marvel of the High Dam, then visit the ancient red granite quarries to see The Unfinished Obelisk. Next, take a scenic local motorboat ride to Agilika Island to wander through the romantic courtyards of the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Return to the ship for a festive farewell dinner onboard the river.

  • Overnight: Aboard Luxury Nile Cruise, Aswan.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Savor your final breakfast onboard before disembarking your premium cruise ship. Your private transfer will escort you to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon landing, a private air-conditioned vehicle transfers you smoothly back to your luxury hotel. Enjoy a completely free afternoon to relax by the pool, capture final photographs, or explore the capital's independent neighborhoods at your own leisure.

  • Overnight: Luxury 5-Star Hotel, Cairo.

  • Meals: Breakfast.

Enjoy a relaxing day at leisure in Cairo, or choose our highly recommended optional day tour to the beautiful Mediterranean coast. This optional trip takes you to Alexandria to explore the grand seaside Qaitbay Fort, built on the foundations of the ancient lighthouse. Next, visit the modern architectural masterwork of the Library of Alexandria and descend into the fascinating multi-level underground Roman Catacombs before driving back to Cairo.

  • Overnight: Luxury 5-Star Hotel, Cairo.

  • Meals: Breakfast.

Savor your final breakfast in Cairo before checking out of your hotel. Your personal Bastet Travel logistics manager will arrive at your hotel to provide a private transfer to Cairo International Airport in an air-conditioned vehicle. Our team will assist you through check-in, security, and the departures pavilion for your international flight home, bringing your unforgettable 10-day luxury Egyptian vacation to a smooth and seamless conclusion.

  • Meals: Breakfast.

Group Pricing

From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$1,887
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$2,220
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$2,359
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$2,775
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$3,397
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$3,996
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From May to August:

Per Person in Single Room
$3,774
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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From September to April:

Per Person in Single Room
$4,440
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
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