Indulge in a lavish 10-day Luxury Egypt Odyssey, encompassing the opulent cities of Cairo, Alexandria, and a luxurious Nile Cruise. This exclusive journey combines the grandeur of ancient history, rich culture, and the serenity of the Nile. Explore the Pyramids of Giza, delve into Alexandria’s coastal charm, and unwind on an exquisite Nile Cruise. With customizable options and instant booking confirmation, your opulent Egyptian odyssey begins now.
Overview:
Experience the best of Egypt with a meticulously crafted 10-day tour through Cairo, Alexandria, and a sumptuous Nile Cruise. Expert local guides, 5-star accommodations, and seamless logistics ensure a seamlessly luxurious and unforgettable journey.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx
- Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of ancient artifacts
- Visit the historic Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque
- Stroll through Cairo’s bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Discover Alexandria’s coastal allure, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey’s Pillar
- Admire Montaza Palace’s lush gardens and stunning architecture
- Experience Luxor’s archaeological treasures, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
- Embark on a 4-night luxury Nile Cruise, sailing from Luxor to Aswan
- Visit Aswan’s Philae Temple and the remarkable High Dam
- Savor exquisite Egyptian cuisine at renowned restaurants
Advantages:
- Expert local guides with profound knowledge of Egypt’s history and culture
- Customization options to tailor the tour to your preferences
- Luxury accommodations and amenities throughout the journey
- Hassle-free booking with instant confirmation
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Luxury Welcome
- VIP meet and greet at Cairo International Airport
- Transfer to your luxury Cairo hotel and check-in
- Welcome dinner featuring fine Egyptian cuisine at a renowned restaurant
Day 2: Cairo – Pyramids & Sphinx
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx
- Lunch with a view of the pyramids at an exclusive restaurant
- Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts
- Dinner at the hotel
Day 3: Cairo – Citadel & Khan El Khalili
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Explore the historic Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque
- Lunch at a luxurious restaurant
- Stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Dinner at the hotel
Day 4: Cairo – Alexandria: Coastal Elegance
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Private transfer to Alexandria in a luxury vehicle
- Arrive in Alexandria and enjoy lunch at a prestigious restaurant
- Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the stunning Montaza Palace and gardens
- Check in at your opulent Alexandria hotel and have dinner
Day 5: Alexandria – Cairo: Luxury Transfer
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Private transfer back to Cairo in a luxury vehicle
- Lunch at a renowned restaurant in Cairo
- Check in at your luxury Cairo hotel
- Dinner at the hotel
Day 6: Cairo – Luxor: Opulent Beginnings
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for a flight to Luxor
- Arrive in Luxor and visit the grand Karnak Temple
- Check in at your luxurious Luxor hotel and have dinner
Day 7: Luxor – Valley of the Kings & More
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Explore the renowned Valley of the Kings
- Lunch at a prestigious restaurant
- Visit Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon
- Dinner at the hotel
Day 8: Luxor – Nile Cruise: Luxurious Sailing
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check out from the hotel
- Embark on a 4-night luxury Nile Cruise with a lavish lunch and dinner on board
Day 9: Nile Cruise – Luxor & Edfu Temples
- Breakfast on the cruise
- Visit the fascinating Temple of Horus in Edfu
- Sail on the luxurious Nile waters with lunch and dinner on board
Day 10: Nile Cruise – Kom Ombo, Aswan & Departure
- Breakfast on the cruise
- Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple
- Explore the exquisite Philae Temple in Aswan
- Enjoy lunch on the cruise
- Disembark from the cruise in Aswan
- Transfer to Aswan International Airport for your onward journey
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in luxury 5-star hotels, on the luxury Nile cruise, and in Alexandria
- VIP airport and cruise terminal transfers
- Private transportation in luxury vehicles
- Expert local guides
- Meals as per the itinerary, featuring fine dining experiences
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Gratuities
Pricing Information:
Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so Luxury or Ultimate Luxury hotel options are always recommended as minimum in Egypt.
| All year round | High seasons | |
|---|---|---|
| DBL or TRPL Room | 2450 $ | 2900 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3500 $ | 4000 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack formal attire for upscale dining experiences.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Enjoy the luxury amenities on the Nile cruise, such as spa treatments and private balconies.
Trip Notes:
- Itineraries and prices are subject to change based on availability and local conditions.
- This tour involves moderate walking; comfortable footwear is recommended.
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
FAQs:
- Is Egypt safe for travelers? Egypt is a safe and welcoming destination with well-monitored tourist areas.
- Can I customize my itinerary? Yes, we offer customization options to tailor the tour to your preferences.
- What is the best time to visit Egypt? The ideal time is from October to April when the weather is mild.
- What amenities are available on the luxury Nile cruise? Enjoy spacious cabins, fine dining, a spa, and private balconies for stunning Nile views.
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- Footwear Comfort: Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be doing a lot of walking and exploring.
- Local SIM Card: Consider purchasing a local SIM card for convenient and affordable access to mobile data and calls.
- Currency: Carry some Egyptian pounds as the local currency, which will be widely accepted in most places.
- Basic Arabic Phrases: Learning a few Arabic phrases like “Shokran” (Thank you) and “Mn Fadlak” (Please) can go a long way in communication and showing respect to the local culture.
- Culinary Adventures: Don’t miss out on trying traditional Egyptian dishes like Ful and Ta’meya, which are both delicious and a cultural experience.
- Stay Hydrated: It’s important to stay hydrated, especially during the scorching summer months. Carry a water bottle with you.
- Weekend Days: Note that the weekend in Egypt is on Friday and Saturday, so plan your activities and visits accordingly.
- Metro Travel: The Cairo Metro is one of the quickest and most cost-effective ways to get around the city, so consider using it for transportation.
- Tour Guide: Having a knowledgeable tour guide can enhance your experience in Egypt, as they can provide insights into the history and culture of the places you visit.
- Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx: Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid, and visit the enigmatic Sphinx nearby.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Old Cairo.
- Islamic & Coptic Attractions: Experience the rich history and spirituality of Old Cairo by visiting its Islamic and Coptic attractions, including mosques and churches.
- Luxor’s Majestic Temples & Tombs: Witness the grandeur of Luxor by exploring its magnificent temples like Karnak and Luxor Temple, as well as the Valley of the Kings and Queens.
- Egyptian Museum: Rediscover Egypt’s fascinating history at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to countless ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.
- Philae and Abu Simbel Temples: Visit the stunning temples of Philae in Aswan and the colossal Abu Simbel temples, known for their incredible architecture and history.
- Nile Cruise: Take a picturesque Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, or the reverse journey, to witness the beauty of the Nile River and explore historical sites along the way.
- Egyptian Oases: Discover the natural allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa and Bahariya, where you can experience a tranquil desert landscape and unique culture.
- Red Sea Adventures: Enjoy water activities like swimming, diving, and snorkeling in resort cities along the Red Sea, such as Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, known for their beautiful coral reefs and marine life.