Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Egypt Tour Packages from Cairo – 8-Day Itinerary to Explore Ancient Wonders Discover the best of Egypt with our Egypt tour packages from Cairo, an unforgettable 8-day journey through the country’s most iconic attractions. Begin your adventure in Cairo, Egypt’s vibrant capital, where you’ll marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to King Tutankhamun’s golden treasures, before embarking on a luxurious 3-night Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor. Sail past ancient temples and lush landscapes, then take a day trip to Alexandria, the Mediterranean gem.
Why You’ll Love This Egypt Tour Package from Cairo
This carefully crafted itinerary blends history, culture, and relaxation. From the awe-inspiring pyramids to the serene Nile waters, every moment is designed to amaze. The cruise offers a perfect mix of sightseeing and leisure, while Alexandria adds a coastal charm.
What to Pack for Your Egypt Tour
- Passport (valid for 6 months)
- Sunhat & sunglasses
- High-SPF sunscreen
Included in Egypt tour Packages from Cairo
- 4 nights at 5* hotel in Cairo bed and breakfast basis.
- 3 nights Nile cruises based on full board
- Flight tickets {Cairo – Aswan / Luxor – Cairo}
- Entrance fees
- An escorted knowledgeable tour guide all over the tour.
- All your transportation during the tour with a private A.C car
- Entering fees to all the mentioned sightseeing on the itinerary.
Excluded Egypt tour Packages
- International Airfare.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Tipping
- Optional Tours
Pricing & Children Policy
Prices are in USD per person (excluding Christmas, New Year & Easter).
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free
- 2 – 5.99 years: 25% of adult price
- 6 – 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
- 12+ years: Full price
Note: Child rates apply when sharing parents’ room (max 2 children per room).
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Tour Plan
Representative Will Meet & Assist You At Cairo International Airport, Transfer To Hotel By Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle Free Eveving Overnight In The Hotel Depends On Your Arrival. If You Have An Early Flight To Cairo You Can Contact Us To Make A Tour Suggestion.
Pick up from Hotel to Cairo airport for a short flight to Aswan from Cairo .Upon Your Arrival to Cairo you will be transferred to your Nile cruise in Aswan.
Embarkation& Lunch on board the Nile Cruise, proceed Visits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
Phiala temple:
Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped.
The high dam:
Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
The Unfinished Obelisk :
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned.
12:00 lunch on board the Cruise
at 16:00 sailing trip with Felucca around Elphinatine island and Visit Lord Kitchener island-
Optional trip to the Nubian village
The Nubian village is one of Aswan's attractions. It's worth visiting and spending 2 hours. The place is very authentic and genuine, Colorful and artistic, the Aswan Nubian Village is a must visit to experience a traditional and very unique lifestyle. The Village is very colorful. Nubian Village will surprise you in every corner! While walking in the village, you will straight away feel the soul of this place!
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Breakfast & Lunch on board the cruise.
Early Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan
Abu Simbel temples:
The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor, the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco.
lunch on the Nile cruise
13:00 Sail to Kom Ombo
The temple of Kom Ombo:
The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu around 08:00 by horse carriage
Edfu temple :
Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama
You will be back around 10:00
Lunch on the Cruise
At 10:30 Sail to Luxor through Esna lock
Arrive Luxor at 18:00
Visit Luxor temple.
Luxor Temple:
Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated with His Military Battle of Kadesh
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Optional trip Balloon ride over the valley of the Kings 80 $ per person
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of Luxor and Karnak
The Valley of the Kings :
Once called the great Place of the Truth, this valley is Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak
The colossi of Memnon:
Massive pair statues Known as the Colossi of Memnon , Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what was once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third
The Queen Hatshepsut temple :
Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.
Karnak :
Karnak is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons, and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs, Karnak was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso)
Fly to Cairo- Overnight at airport Hotels
Representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start a journey to Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum (Places where you will never forget )
here you will start your day by visiting one of the seven wonders the Great Pyramid of King Cheops as well as the pyramids of King Khafra and King Mycrinus. On this Trip you will see Giza pyramids which were built as tombs of the pharaohs, these pyramids have stood over the years not only as monumental structures but also as a symbol of power
Do you think that the greatness has stopped when you see the sphinx your answer will be No as you will see a rock sculpture with a head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, and then you will have a Trip to see Khafraa's valley of the temple
After witnessing the greatness of the pyramids you will be hungry.So let's take a break for a delicious Egyptian lunch where you will lose your mind because of the most tasty food you will eat
Tired?! Not now as it is the time of the fabulous Egyptian museum that contains many important pieces of ancient Egyptian history. It houses the world's largest collection of pharaonic antiquated
Then you will move on to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented.
If you wish to visit the mummy's royal hall, where you will have the feeling of strolling down the Valley of the Kings where most of these mummies were originally resting then ask your Tripguide to take you to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. It will cost 50 $ Extra per person.
Optional Tour to the grand Egyptian museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is currently in its trial opening phase, which began in October 2024. Visitors can explore several key sections, including the Great Hall, the Grand Staircase, and 12 main galleries showcasing artifacts from various periods of Egyptian history. However, some sections, such as the Tutankhamun galleries, remain closed and will be accessible upon the museum's full official opening, which is expected at a later date.
Tickets for the trial phase are available, with pricing varying for Egyptians and foreign visitors. The museum operates daily, with extended hours on weekends. It's advisable to plan for a half-day visit to fully enjoy the open areas
kindly note that this tour is suitable for families with small children and teenagers
Overnight in the Hotel Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Optional trip to the sound and the light show at Giza Pyramids and it costs 40 $ Per person
Overnight in the Hotel Cairo
Pick up time from your Hotel Start your Private tour to Alexandria From Cairo, starts am 7:00 am with Pickup from your hotel by our Egyptologist, and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Alexandria , The distance is 220 k/m Northwest of Cairo. Arrive at Alexandria around 10 am
The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa
Start your day Tour in Alexandria Visiting The Roman Alexandria Learn about the catacombs here. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa
Archaeologists believe that the Catacomb of Kom el Shoqafa was started in the 2nd century A.D. and was used to intern the dead for the next 200 years. This was a period in the history of the city of Alexandria when there was a great mixture of different cultures. Of course, there was the ancient history of the great Egyptian kingdoms which went back thousands of years
Pompey Pillar
Has nothing to do with Pompey. The story behind the name refers to the possible burial ground of the Roman general when he fled to Egypt and was assassinated after losing a major battle in Greece against Caesar. The red granite column was probably built to honour Emperor Diocletian. Today it stands 25 meters high and is the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria
The Citadel of Sultan Qeitbay
The Citadel was built in the 15th Century by the Mamlouk Sultan Qeitbay, To Guard the City against the threat of Crusaders, This wonderful Islamic Monument was built by the use of the ruins of the old Lighthouse that was constructed by Ptolemy 11 in 3rd Century B.c. The Lighthouse was damaged during an Earthquake that Occurred in Egypt in 1303 A.c during the reign of the Mamlouk King Qeitbay
lunch in Alexandria
Lunch in Alexandria in Egyptian Restaurant, Fish Market
the new Library of Alexandria
The Library of Alexandria was reborn in October 2002 to reclaim the mantle of its ancient namesake. It is not just an extraordinarily beautiful building; it is also a vast complex where the arts, history, philosophy, and science come together. Moreover, the myriad activities it offers have made it a place for open discussion, dialogue, and understanding.
Back to Cairo from Alexandria Arrival Cairo at 19:00
International departure Check out - Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure
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Julian Ramirez –
Egypt dazzled us every single day ! The pyramids were larger and more magnificent than any photo could ever show . The cruise along the Nile was both relaxing and adventurous , with stops at incredible temples . Alexandria’s fresh sea breeze and charming cafés added an unexpected twist to the experience . With modern vehicles and luxury hotels , the journey was pure bliss from start to finish !
Layla Patterson –
Each day brought a new breathtaking moment . Standing next to the Great Pyramid was humbling , cruising on the Nile was peaceful , and exploring Alexandria’s old streets felt like stepping back in time . The hotels were super fancy and always spotlessly clean . Transportation was organized and very comfortable . Definitely one of the most memorable trips of my life !
Gabriel Perry –
Have you ever floated down the Nile with ancient ruins on both sides ? It’s pure magic ! Our Egypt tour was packed with epic sights , from the colossal pyramids to the mystic Valley of the Kings . The cruise’s spa and rooftop deck were heavenly after long exploration days . And don’t get me started on the delicious seafood feast in Alexandria !
Scarlett Hayes –
From ancient treasures to cozy hotel beds , this trip had it all ! Riding camels around the pyramids felt like a movie scene , and the Nile cruise ship made us feel like VIPs . The temples in Luxor were grander than anything I could imagine . Alexandria gave a soft , charming closure to our epic journey . Transportation was flawless , and every location was beyond breathtaking !
Henry Collins –
Our Egypt tour was packed with jaw-dropping sites and luxurious touches . Seeing King Tut’s golden mask up close was absolutely surreal ! The Nile cruise was a floating paradise — smooth sailing , attentive service , and gorgeous scenery . Alexandria’s cool breeze and ancient forts were a perfect contrast to Cairo’s vibrant energy . 10/10 experience !
Avery Hill –
Egypt stole my heart with its incredible mix of old-world wonders and modern-day luxury . From standing in awe beneath the pyramids to relaxing by the cruise pool with fresh juice in hand , it felt like the best of both worlds . The trip was well-organized with comfy transportation and charming hotels . Alexandria’s catacombs were spooky but fascinating !
Samuel James –
The tour had the perfect balance between adventure and luxury . Exploring the ancient pyramids under the warm sun was an unforgettable thrill , while our evenings on the Nile cruise offered a perfect retreat with music , dancing , and stunning sunset views . Alexandria’s coastal vibes gave the trip a fun twist . Every moment was picture-perfect !
Zoe Murphy –
Every city we visited told its own enchanting story . Cairo was full of life and wonder , Luxor amazed us with grand temples , and Aswan felt peaceful and colorful . Our Nile cruise was pure luxury — comfy rooms , delicious meals , and stunning views all day long . Alexandria , with its sea breeze and old libraries , was like stepping into another chapter of history .
Owen Bailey –
This trip made me fall in love with history all over again ! The Great Sphinx , the pyramids , and King Tut’s treasures were mind-blowing . Cruising the Nile with five-star service , pools , and spa treatments ? A dream ! Alexandria’s coastal beauty was the perfect finale . The smooth organization and modern transportation made everything even better .
Natalie Foster –
Floating along the Nile on a luxury cruise felt like something out of a dream ! We visited mesmerizing temples , saw ancient tombs , and even touched history at the Great Pyramids . Every day had a magical twist . Alexandria gave us that sea breeze break we didn’t know we needed . The hotels were lavish , transportation was ultra-modern , and the food was absolutely mouth-watering . Egypt , you truly amazed us !
Jack Richardson –
This journey was a perfect mix of everything we dreamed of . We explored history at the pyramids , enjoyed luxury on the cruise , and soaked in the beauty of Alexandria . Every meal was a delightful experience , especially the fresh seafood in Alexandria ! The ancient temples , colorful markets , and stunning river sunsets made each day special . Honestly , Egypt stole a piece of our hearts !
Abigail Clark –
Where else can you walk with pharaohs in the morning and relax in a jacuzzi by evening ? Our trip was packed with incredible contrasts ! Exploring the pyramids and Sphinx , visiting the treasure-packed Egyptian Museum , cruising down the Nile , and strolling the breezy streets of Alexandria — it was simply magical . Add the comfort of top-notch hotels and you have the perfect adventure !
Aiden Scott –
From the very first moment we landed in Cairo , the trip was absolutely smooth . The pyramids left us speechless , the Nile cruise offered endless relaxation , and Alexandria’s cultural charm completed the experience . We loved how the tour blended leisure with learning . Every transfer was in a clean , air-conditioned vehicle , and every hotel was a luxurious sanctuary after adventurous days !
Chloe Allen –
The whole experience was smooth like the Nile waters ! Transportation was spot-on , the cruise ship felt like a five-star hotel on the river , and the hotels in Cairo and Alexandria were elegant . Highlights included marveling at the massive Karnak temple and getting lost (in a good way !) inside the Egyptian Museum . The best part ? Watching sunsets over the Nile with a cold drink in hand !
Carter Young –
This wasn’t just a tour ; it was an epic time machine ride ! Visiting Cairo’s lively streets , marveling at the ancient pyramids , and enjoying the fancy Nile cruise made every day an exciting chapter . Alexandria had a completely different feel , with its Roman ruins and seaside charm . Super organized , super fun , and super luxurious !
Lily Turner –
Eight days filled with excitement , learning , and luxury ! From riding camels near the pyramids to sailing past ancient temples , it felt like stepping into a movie . Our guide was not just informative but hilarious too , making every historical site even more interesting . The luxury of the Nile cruise ship was beyond what we expected , complete with a pool and spa services ! Alexandria was the perfect ending to an already perfect trip .
Benjamin Price –
This Egypt trip was a masterpiece of experiences ! Standing before the Pyramids of Giza , wandering the Egyptian Museum , and relaxing on a high-end cruise made every day a new adventure . Alexandria’s breezy charm gave the trip a refreshing twist . The transportation was sleek and the hotels were like palaces . I would do it all over again just for those Nile sunsets !
Ella Parker –
One word : magical ! The combination of ancient history and modern-day luxury made this trip unforgettable . Floating down the Nile felt surreal , surrounded by golden temples and palm trees . Alexandria’s stunning views were the cherry on top . And those pyramid selfies ? Legendary ! Every moment was a perfect blend of education , fun , and pampering .
Daniel Reed –
This was a tour packed with excitement and elegance ! We started in bustling Cairo , marveling at the Pyramids and the lively streets . Then came the serene days sailing the Nile , visiting temples and tombs that told ancient tales . Alexandria added a charming Mediterranean touch to the journey . The hotels were luxurious , and the transport was so smooth it made traveling absolutely stress-free !
Grace Mitchell –
Stepping into Egypt felt like walking into another world ! From gazing at the mighty pyramids of Giza to uncovering the mysteries of Tutankhamun’s treasures , the journey was thrilling . The cruise between Aswan and Luxor added a luxurious vibe , with amazing food and dreamy sunsets . Our day trip to Alexandria was like a breath of fresh air with its beautiful coastline and rich history . Every day was packed with unforgettable memories !
Logan White –
There’s something absolutely surreal about seeing the Pyramids in person after only seeing them in books . This tour was full of “pinch me” moments ! Between Aswan’s serene temples and Luxor’s majestic tombs , we had an amazing time . The cruise ship was pristine , food was delicious , and the spa treatments were heavenly . Alexandria gave the trip a refreshing coastal break too . Highly recommend for history lovers and luxury seekers alike !
Harper Davis –
If you love history , adventure , and a bit of pampering , this trip is calling your name ! From walking through the Valley of the Kings to enjoying rooftop dinners overlooking the Nile , every day felt special . The hotels were elegant yet cozy , and our transportation always arrived on time . Cairo’s energy , Luxor’s beauty , and Alexandria’s seaside charm created a perfect symphony of experiences .
Mason Adams –
We laughed , we explored , and we relaxed – all in eight days ! Seeing the pyramids up close was absolutely mind-blowing . The cruise ship was like a floating hotel with amazing food and entertainment . Exploring the colorful bazaars and hearing ancient myths from our guide made the experience even richer . Alexandria’s seafood lunch by the sea ? Chef’s kiss !
Sophia Bennett –
Talk about a trip packed with contrast ! One moment we were marveling at giant statues older than time , the next moment we were lounging in a spa on the cruise . Aswan’s colorful markets , Luxor’s towering columns , Cairo’s buzzing streets , and Alexandria’s coastal beauty – this tour had it all . Plus , traveling between cities was super smooth and comfortable thanks to the well-organized transfers .
Ethan Brooks –
Imagine riding camels around the pyramids in the morning and sipping tea on a five-star cruise ship in the evening ! That’s exactly how our days were . The Egyptian Museum was packed with treasures , and our guide made every artifact come alive with stories . Sailing to Luxor and seeing Karnak Temple lit up at night was pure magic . Not to mention the delicious Egyptian food we tried along the way !
Olivia Sanders –
Our Egypt adventure was a whirlwind of ancient wonders and modern luxury . I loved how the tour mixed cultural experiences with moments of pure relaxation . The Giza Plateau had us in awe , while cruising the Nile with a cocktail in hand felt like ultimate bliss . Alexandria was charming with its blend of old and new vibes . Hotels were beautifully chosen , very clean , and super comfortable .
Lucas Miller –
This was one heck of an adventure ! Visiting the Great Pyramids felt like touching history itself . Then sailing on a luxurious cruise , enjoying a jacuzzi under the Egyptian sun , was a dream come true . Alexandria’s catacombs were super cool too . The hotels were top-notch , the transportation was very modern and comfy , and the weather between January and April was just perfect .