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11 Day Egypt Pyramids and Nile Cruise Tour By Air

11 Day Egypt Pyramids and Nile Cruise Tour By Air

Cairo · Luxor · Aswan · Abu Simbel

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Pickup & Drop Off Cairo Airport
Duration 11 Days / 10 Nights
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11 Day Egypt Pyramids and Nile Cruise Tour Overview

Enjoy an unforgettable 11-day Egypt Pyramids and Nile Cruise journey. Explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum, relax by the Red Sea in Hurghada, and sail the Nile from Luxor to Aswan.

Along the way, visit famous temples, ancient tombs, and Abu Simbel, while staying in comfortable 5-star hotels and enjoying private guided tours.

What's Included & Excluded in The 11 Day Egypt Pyramids and Nile Cruise Tour

  • 4 nights at a 5-star hotel in Cairo
  • 2 nights at a 5-star hotel in Hurghada
  • 4 nights on a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise
  • Choice of professional tour guides (English, Spanish, or French)
  • Domestic flights: Cairo → Hurghada / Aswan → Cairo
  • Meet & assist service at Cairo International Airport
  • Private air-conditioned transfers throughout the tour
  • Private guided tours to all sites listed in the itinerary
  • Entry fees to all attractions on the itinerary
  • Meals as specified in the daily plan
  • All taxes and service charges
  • International flights
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal spending money
  • Any services or items not mentioned in the program

11-day Egypt Pyramids and Nile Cruise​ Itinerary

Arrival in Cairo & Nile Dinner Cruise
  • Arrive at Cairo International Airport.

  • Meet our representative who will help you with arrival procedures and luggage.

  • Transfer to your 5-star hotel with your private Egyptologist guide.

  • Check in and relax.

  • In the evening, enjoy a Nile dinner cruise with dinner, music, and traditional entertainment.

  • Return to your hotel for the night.

Meals: Dinner

Stay: Cairo hotel

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

  • Meet your private guide and start your sightseeing tour.

  • Visit the Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure.

  • See the famous Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.

  • Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and discover its impressive collection of ancient Egyptian treasures.

  • Have lunch at a restaurant with views of the pyramids.

  • Continue to Saqqara and see the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser.

  • Return to your hotel for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Cairo hotel

Fly from Cairo to Hurghada
  • Have breakfast at the hotel.

  • Check out and transfer to Cairo Airport.

  • Fly to Hurghada.

  • Arrive and check in to your 5-star hotel.

  • Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the Red Sea.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Hurghada hotel

Snorkeling in the Red Sea
  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

  • Take a boat trip to explore the beautiful Red Sea.

  • Enjoy snorkeling and discover colorful fish and coral reefs.

  • Return to Hurghada and relax at your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Hurghada hotel

Hurghada to Luxor & East Bank
  • Have breakfast and check out.

  • Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Hurghada to Luxor.

  • Meet your private Egyptologist guide.

  • Visit Karnak Temple, one of Egypt's most impressive ancient temple complexes.

  • Board your 5-star Nile cruise and enjoy lunch onboard.

  • In the evening, visit Luxor Temple.

  • Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Nile cruise

Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Edfu
  • Enjoy breakfast onboard.

  • Visit the Valley of the Kings and explore some of its ancient tombs.

  • Visit Hatshepsut Temple.

  • Stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

  • Return to the cruise for lunch.

  • Begin sailing toward Edfu.

  • Relax onboard and enjoy the Nile views.

  • Dinner and overnight onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Nile cruise

Edfu & Kom Ombo
  • Have breakfast onboard.

  • Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

  • Return to the cruise for lunch.

  • Sail to Kom Ombo.

  • Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus.

  • Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Aswan.

  • Dinner and overnight onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Nile cruise

Abu Simbel
  • Start the day early with a breakfast box.

  • Travel by private vehicle to Abu Simbel.

  • Explore the impressive temples built by Ramses II and dedicated to Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.

  • Return to Aswan and board your cruise.

  • Enjoy lunch and dinner onboard.

  • Overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Nile cruise

Aswan Highlights & Flight to Cairo
  • Enjoy breakfast onboard and check out.

  • Visit the Aswan High Dam.

  • See the Unfinished Obelisk.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

  • Transfer to Aswan Airport.

  • Fly to Cairo.

  • Check in to your 5-star hotel and relax.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Cairo hotel

Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

  • Visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and explore its collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Visit the Hanging Church in Old Cairo.

  • Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and its Royal Mummies Hall.

  • Walk along Al Muizz Street and enjoy its historic architecture.

  • Finish your day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs and traditional Egyptian products.

  • Return to your hotel for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Cairo hotel

Departure from Cairo
  • Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel.

  • Check out.

  • Transfer to Cairo International Airport.

  • Catch your flight home and end your Egypt adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

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Essential Things to Know Before You Book

You can choose an English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide when booking.

The trip has a moderate physical level, as some sites involve walking on uneven ground and climbing stairs.

The best time to visit is from October to April, when the weather is more pleasant. Summer is hotter but still manageable.

Most nationalities need a visa, which is available on arrival or online through an e-visa.

The local currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are accepted at most hotels and larger shops, while cash is preferred for small purchases and tips.

Tipping is customary in Egypt. A budget of around $10–15 USD per person per day is recommended for guides, drivers, and cruise crew.

Some temple sites have uneven terrain and stairs, which may be challenging. Please let us know about any mobility needs in advance, and we'll do our best to accommodate.

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Yes. The excursion is suitable for all skill levels. Equipment is provided, and guides are available to assist beginners.

Yes. Evenings and some afternoons are free for you to relax, explore local markets, or enjoy the cruise facilities.

You'll stay at a 5-star beachfront resort with pools, restaurants, and direct access to the Red Sea.

Our team can assist with arranging medical care. We recommend purchasing travel insurance that covers medical expenses. Major cities have modern hospitals and clinics.

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