8D Best of Egypt: Aswan - Luxor

Price from: $5195 per person on twin sharing basis + domestic flights from $951 per person

Cairo – Aswan – Nile Cruise – Luxor – Cairo

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. Begin in Cairo, where the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx await, alongside treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Fly south to Aswan, home to the High Dam, Philae Temple, and colorful Nubian culture.

Board a luxurious Nile Cruise and sail the timeless waters, passing temples and villages that echo with stories of pharaohs. Stop at Kom Ombo and Edfu, marveling at their well-preserved temples, before arriving in Luxor, the open-air museum of the ancient world. Wander through the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple, where history comes alive at every step.

Conclude your unforgettable adventure back in Cairo, with memories carved in stone and spirit. This is not just a tour – it’s a journey through time.

Itinerary

Day 1

Cairo

Arrive and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2

Cairo (B)

This morning, Proceed to visit Memphis and Sakkara, the Giza Pyramids. The second half of the day can be for exploring the city on own.

Day 3

Cairo (B)

Today, proceed to visit The Old Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Day 4

Cairo – Aswan - Nile Cruise (B/L/D)

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan. On arrival at Aswan Airport, Proceed to visit The High Dam, The Unfinished obelisk and Philae Temple , you will be transferred to the pier to board your Nile Cruise Ship for a 4-Day Cruise. The rest of the day to enjoy the facilities onboard the cruise.

Day 5

Nile Cruise (B/L/D)

This morning, the ship sails to Kom Ombo. After breakfast on board, Proceed to visit Kom Ombo Temple.Head back to the cruise.Dinner on board.Sail towards Edfu.

Day 6

Nile Cruise (B/L/D)

Proceed to visit Edfu Temple by Horse carriage. Sail to Luxor. Proceed to visit The Illuminated Luxor Temple.Head back to the cruise. Lunch and dinner on board.
 

Day 7

Nile Cruise – Luxor – Cairo (B)

Today you will disembark from the ship , proceed to visit The Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Habu Temple, The Colossi of Memnon and The Karnak Temple. Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Arrive Cairo. Transfer to the hotel and check in.

Day 8

Cairo (B)

Transfer to the airport.

Includes: Accommodation in 4* hotel, meals as per itinerary, private transfers and local tours & entrance fees with English speaking guide (except for group tours during Cruise program)

Note: This is downstream 3-nights Cruise; can also provide upstream 4-nights cruise

Prices quoted are valid till 31 December 2027. Cost above is indicative, based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exotic.net.nz for more information.