This thoughtfully designed journey is perfect for travelers seeking enriching Egypt Tours With Nile Cruise that blend iconic landmarks, cultural depth, and relaxed pacing. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum to the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, the itinerary showcases Egypt’s diverse heritage across multiple eras.
At the heart of the experience lies a luxurious Nile voyage between Luxor and Aswan—one of the most rewarding ways to explore ancient Egypt. Guests enjoy guided visits to legendary temples, royal tombs, and riverside monuments while savoring the comfort and elegance associated with premium Egypt Nile Cruises. Full-board dining, expert Egyptologist guidance, and scenic sailing create the atmosphere of River Nile Cruises All Inclusive without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
Balanced between sightseeing and leisure, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike—offering history, beauty, and unforgettable moments along the timeless Nile.
Tour Highlights
Your Egyptian adventure begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, where our representative greets you and assists with visa formalities. A private transfer takes you to your hotel, offering your first glimpse of the vibrant capital.
The remainder of the day is unhurried—perfect for resting after your flight or enjoying a quiet evening as your tour manager introduces the journey ahead.
Meals: Welcome Drink
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist and step into the world of the Pharaohs. Stand before the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the timeless Great Sphinx, then visit the Valley Temple where ancient royal rituals once took place.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of masterpieces, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
As evening falls, wander through the historic Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, alive with lanterns, spices, and traditional cafés. Later that night, you are transferred to the railway station to board your sleeper train to Upper Egypt.
Settle into your private cabin and drift to sleep as the train follows the Nile southward.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (on train)
Overnight: Sleeper Train
Awake to Upper Egypt’s landscapes as the train arrives in Luxor early in the morning. After assistance at the station, you’re transferred directly to your luxury Nile cruise.
Following breakfast on board, begin exploring Luxor’s East Bank, starting with the immense Karnak Temple and its forest of towering columns.
Continue to Luxor Temple, beautifully aligned with the Nile and layered with centuries of history. Return to the ship for dinner and your first peaceful night on the river.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
Today reveals the royal burial grounds of ancient Thebes. Explore the Valley of the Kings, including richly decorated tombs of powerful pharaohs.
Visit the elegant Temple of Hatshepsut, dramatically set against limestone cliffs, and pause at the Colossi of Memnon.
Back on board, enjoy lunch and an afternoon sail toward Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
Disembark to visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu before sailing onward to Kom Ombo.
Here, discover the rare double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, along with ancient medical reliefs and mummified crocodiles.
Evening sailing continues toward Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
An early departure takes you deep into Nubia to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples.
Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and the beautifully carved Temple of Queen Nefertari.
Return to the cruise for a relaxed afternoon and final evening aboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
After breakfast, enjoy a memorable morning discovering the charm of Aswan, one of Egypt’s most beautiful and tranquil cities. Your tour begins with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering masterpiece that plays a vital role in controlling the Nile’s waters. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk, where you’ll gain fascinating insight into the ancient techniques used by Egyptian craftsmen.
The journey then leads to the enchanting Philae Temple, gracefully set on an island in the Nile, offering breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression.
In the evening, bid farewell to Upper Egypt and transfer to the railway station to board your overnight sleeper train back to Cairo.
Enjoy dinner on board and relax in your private cabin as the train travels north, marking the end of a wonderful journey through Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (on train)
Overnight: Sleeper Train
Arriving in Cairo early in the morning after your overnight sleeper train journey from Aswan, you’ll have time to refresh and enjoy breakfast before setting out by private vehicle toward Egypt’s legendary Mediterranean city, Alexandria.
The drive north offers a change of scenery—from the Nile Valley to coastal landscapes—setting the tone for a day shaped by Greco-Roman history and sea breezes.
Your exploration begins at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an underground burial complex where Egyptian symbolism blends with Greek and Roman art. Descending through its spiral passages reveals sarcophagi, reliefs, and chambers that reflect Alexandria’s unique cultural fusion.
Next, visit the modern Library of Alexandria, a striking tribute to the ancient world’s greatest center of learning. Inside, your guide explains its global cultural role while you admire the architectural design overlooking the Mediterranean.
Continue to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built on the exact site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria—once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. From its ramparts, enjoy sweeping views of the harbor.
Nearby stands Pompey’s Pillar, a towering Roman monument rising above the ruins of the Serapeum.
Midday, savor a freshly prepared seafood lunch at a local restaurant along the coast, where Mediterranean flavors and sea views provide a relaxing pause. In the late afternoon, return by road to Cairo for a restful evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: in Cairo
Enjoy a relaxed day in Cairo or choose from optional excursions such as Islamic & Coptic Cairo, a tranquil Nile Felucca ride, or panoramic views from Cairo Tower.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: in Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward journey, departing with lasting memories shaped by rail journeys, river sailing, and timeless history.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodations
Meals
Other Inclusions
| October – April | |
|---|---|
| Double Room | $1850 |
| Single Room | $3100 |
Prices are per person & not valid during the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
| October – April | |
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| Double Room | $2150 |
| Single Room | $3550 |
Prices are per person & not valid during the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
Additional information
The tip is about $3-5 USD per person per night. For example, if you are 2 people staying 4 nights on a Nile cruise, the tip amount is $4 x 4 nights x 2 people = $32. So you leave $32 in an envelope at the front desk at the end of your Nile cruise.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.
Notes:
Limited-time offer on Ultra Deluxe & Luxury Nile Cruises — book now and claim FREE extras (Hot Air Balloon or Abu Simbel Tour).
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