We Love —
- Exploring the mystery of Egypt's ancient wonders from the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the Sphinx and temples dedicated to the gods.
- Embarking on an enchanting voyage along the Nile to see architectural marvels like the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu.
- Retiring to our comfortable room after days taking in Egypt's incredible highlights.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Your itinerary in brief —
Embark on a captivating journey through Egypt on this 7 night tour. Explore Cairo's bustling metropolis and see the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara, and sail down the Nile to Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan to see beautiful temples and serene landscapes.
Your itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo
Day 2: Cairo - Giza Pyramids and Saqqara
Day 3: Cairo - Luxor
Day 4: Luxor - Esna
Day 5: Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan
Day 6: Aswan
Day 7: Aswan - Cairo
Day 8: Depart Cairo
Your itinerary in detail —
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN CAIRO
Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt, is a bustling metropolis teeming with history, culture, and diversity. From the iconic pyramids of Giza to the bustling streets filled with colourful markets and aromatic cuisine, Cairo offers a sensory overload that captivates visitors from around the globe. Its rich tapestry of ancient monuments, modern architecture, and bustling streetscapes make it a city that truly never sleeps.
- Transfer to the hotel
- Check-in
- Night at Baron Hotel Cairo 4* or similar
DAY 2: CAIRO - GIZA PYRAMIDS AND SAQQARA
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza & Sphynx
- Visit Memphis and Saqqara
- Night at Baron Hotel Cairo 4* or similar
DAY 3: CAIRO - LUXOR
Luxor, often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, is an ancient city located on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It is renowned for its wealth of archaeological treasures, including the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, the grand Luxor Temple, and the breathtaking Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs such as Tutankhamun were discovered.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Domestic flight Cairo - Luxor
- Embarkation of cruise
- Night aboard Ms. Emilio Nile Cruise or similar
DAY 4: LUXOR - ESNA
Esna, a serene town situated on the west bank of the Nile River in Egypt, offers a tranquil escape amidst the grandeur of ancient history. Its most notable attraction, the Temple of Khnum, is a marvel of Greco-Roman architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and well-preserved hieroglyphics.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Depart for the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu
- Depart to Esna
- Night aboard Ms. Emilio Nile Cruise or similar
DAY 5: ESNA - EDFU - KOM OMBO - ASWAN
Edfu, situated on the west bank of the Nile River, is home to one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This remarkable temple, built during the Ptolemaic period, is renowned for its grandeur and intricate reliefs, offering insight into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs and rituals.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Depart to Edfu
- Visit the Temple of Horus
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple
- Night aboard Ms. Emilio Nile Cruise or similar
DAY 6: ASWAN
Aswan, a picturesque city in southern Egypt, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, ancient monuments, and vibrant culture. Set along the winding Nile River, Aswan is famous for landmarks such as the majestic Philae Temple, the towering High Dam, and the serene Elephantine Island. Visitors can also explore the colourful Nubian villages, sail on traditional felucca boats, and experience the bustling markets filled with spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Arrive in Aswan
- Visit Philae Temple
- Mini-cruise in a felucca
- Visit the Kitchener Botanical Gardens
- Night aboard Ms. Emilio Nile Cruise or similar
DAY 7: ASWAN - CAIRO
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Domestic flight Aswan - Cairo
- Stroll through the Khan El Khalili Souk
- Night at Baron Hotel Cairo 4* or similar
DAY 8: DEPART CAIRO
- Breakfast included
- Transfer to the airport
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully chosen accommodations.
Your accommodation during the tour:
Cairo: Baron Hotel Cairo 4* or similar
Stay on boat: Ms. Emilio Nile Cruise or similar
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
Throughout your stay, enjoy full board from breakfast on day 2 to breakfast on day 8.
Included extras —
eSIM with 1GB internet
Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 1GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM in just a few clicks before departure, and travel with complete peace of mind.
Please note: ensure your phone is compatible with eSIM cards to enjoy this service during your trip.
Optional extras and excursions —
eSIM with 2GB internet
Abu Simbel by bus
Step back in time and embark on an unforgettable journey to the ancient wonders of Abou Simbel by bus. Prepare to be transported to a realm where history comes alive as you traverse the mesmerising landscapes of Egypt's timeless desert.
Hot air-balloon ride
Head out on a hot-air balloon ride over the mesmerising Egyptian landscape and enjoy spectacular panoramas as you glide through the sky.
Sound and light show in Karnak
Experience the magic of the Karnak Temple sound and light show, where Egypt's ancient history and the tales of the pharaohs come alive with captivating narration and dazzling illuminations.
Sound and light show in Philae
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring sound and light show at the magnificent Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on the serene banks of the Nile.
Sound and light show at the Pyramids
Dive into Ancient Egyptian history as lights and sounds illuminate the iconic Pyramids.
Practical information:
The show lasts about 2 hours in total. There is translation via headphones.
Your journey to Egypt —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Egypt
Have you always dreamed of unlocking the secrets of the land of the Pharaohs?
From the marvellous pyramids of Giza to the legendary River Nile, via sumptuous Luxor and Cairo, Egypt will never cease to capture your imagination.
Let yourself be enchanted by the traces of civilisations that have left their mark here over the millennia. Walking in the footsteps of illustrious figures who have shaped the country's identity, such as the mythical Queen Cleopatra and Ramses II, you'll enjoy stepping back in time to experience an adventure unlike any other in the world. Exploring this land of contrasts and wonders will leave a lasting impression...