Classic Egypt in 8 Days: Cairo, Luxor & Aswan

Overview

Everything most visitors come to Egypt for, planned end to end. Three nights in Cairo for the pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum and Islamic Cairo, then a flight south for four nights on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan, with an optional day at Abu Simbel. One team looks after you from the aircraft door to your last goodbye.

Before you book

• Meeting pointMeet & Assist at Cairo International Airport
• Guide languagesEnglish, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic
• CancellationFree cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

Highlights

• Meet & Assist at Cairo airport on arrival
• Giza pyramids, the Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum
• Old Cairo, the Citadel and Khan el-Khalili
• Four-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan
• Optional day trip to Abu Simbel

Itinerary

1. Day 1Arrive in Cairo

   Meet & Assist at the aircraft door, private transfer to your hotel.

2. Day 2Pyramids & the Grand Egyptian Museum

   The Giza plateau in the morning, Tutankhamun's treasures in the afternoon.

3. Day 3Islamic & Coptic Cairo

   The Citadel, the Hanging Church and an evening in Khan el-Khalili.

4. Day 4Fly to Luxor

   Board your Nile cruise ship, Karnak and Luxor temples.

5. Days 5–7Sail to Aswan

   Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae and a felucca sail.

6. Day 8Fly home

   Transfer to Aswan airport for your flight via Cairo.

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