12-Day Nile Cruise and Tour of Egypt's Iconic Sites

12 days • Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationGuided • Operated by Great Egypt travel • 4.9 from 102 reviews

Why we love it?

The 12 Days all Egypt GEM pyramid cruise offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt's most iconic sites, including the Pyramids of Giza, the temples of Edfu, and the historic city of Aswan. This tour is well-suited for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and relaxation, featuring a four-night stay on a Nile cruise ship and three nights at a hotel with views of the pyramids. Distinctive for its combination of land and river experiences, the itinerary includes guided visits to ancient monuments, allowing participants to engage deeply with Egypt's rich history while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Nile. Meals are included throughout the journey, enhancing the convenience and enjoyment of the experience.
12-Day Nile Cruise and Tour of Egypt's Iconic Sites12-Day Nile Cruise and Tour of Egypt's Iconic Sites12-Day Nile Cruise and Tour of Egypt's Iconic Sites12-Day Nile Cruise and Tour of Egypt's Iconic Sites12-Day Nile Cruise and Tour of Egypt's Iconic Sites View all (33)

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 3 nights at Giza hotel (Pyramids front hotel ) with Breakfast
  • 4 nights at Nile cruise ship (Radamis 2)Or(Renaissance)Breakfast,Lunch&Dinner
  • Professional licensed drivers and newest means of transportation
  • 1 night at (Jolie ville resort Luxor ),Breakfast.
  • 2 nights at Red sea resort (Sindbad club), Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner , all inclusive
  • Bottles of mineral water during each day tour
  • Wi Fi at hotels
  • Tea coffee and juice included in breakfast
  • Afternoon tea coffee and cake on the cruise ship when sailing
  • All inclusive, all drinks and meals are included in the resort all the day
  • Guide; In-person: English ; Spanish
  • 1 night at the sleeper train, Cairo Luxor
  • Seat on the train, Aswan Luxor
  • Shuttle bus, Luxor Hurghada, Hurghada Cairo
  • Tipping covering everyone except tour guides

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees for excursions which are included in the itinerary, get it by client's bank card. It is determined by the Antiquities Authority changes periodically. this is a governmental fees

Itinerary

Day 1

  • Pickup from clients location ( Cairo international airport or clients location in Cairo or clients location in Giza ) to Giza hotel (After midday)

    Be informed that the tour starting and finishing in clients pickup location ( Cairo international airport or clients location in Cairo or clients location in Giza )

  • Over night at Giza hotel 

    Over night at Giza hotel 

Day 2

  • One of the seven wonders of the world that still exist, over 2 million blocks of stone each is between 5 and 15 tones, the oldest stone construction in the world 

  • The biggest and oldest sphinx in Egypt beside pyramids complex 

    The biggest and oldest sphinx in Egypt beside pyramids complex 

  • It's a good chance to see how did the ancient Egyptian used to make paper from Papyrus plants 

  • Our knowledgeable and professional guides are experts in Egyptology, ensuring that you receive accurate and engaging information as you explore the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. They will share captivating stories and insights, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.

  • Pickup to Giza railway station, sleeper train to Luxor

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Lunch open buffet 

    Dinner set menu on the train 

  • Over night at the sleeper train 

    Over night at the sleeper train 

Day 3

  • Pickup from Luxor railway station 

  • The biggest temple in Egypt dedicated to God Amon Ra the ancient Egyptian god of the sun 

  • The temple of goddess Mut the wife God Amon Ra 

    The temple of goddess Mut the wife God Amon Ra 

  • Check in the cruise ship after midday 

    Check in the cruise ship after midday 

  • Breakfast set menu on the train 

    Lunch open buffet 

    Dinner open buffet 

  • Over night at the cruise ship, Luxor 

    Over night at the cruise ship, Luxor 

Day 4

  • Tombs of ancient Egyptian kings over 4 thousand years ago such a mazing colors and paintings looks like it was done yesterday 

  • It's a good chance to see how did the ancient Egyptian used to make vase and statue from stone handmade 

  • Queen Hatshepsut the only Egyptian woman who was the king of Egypt around 3 thousand years ago 

  • The ancient Greeks God of sadness 

    The ancient Greeks God of sadness 

  • The cruise ship sailing from Luxor to Edfu via Esna lock 

    The cruise ship sailing from Luxor to Edfu via Esna lock 

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Lunch open buffet 

    Tea coffee and cake on the cruise ship 

    Dinner open buffet

  • Over night at the cruise ship, Edfu 

    Over night at the cruise ship, Edfu 

Day 5

  • The best complete temple in Egypt dedicated to falcon God Horus the ancient Egyptian god of protection 

  • The cruise ship sailing to kom ombo 

    The cruise ship sailing to kom ombo 

  • A unique temple dedicated to two ancient Egyptian god , falcon God Horus the ancient Egyptian god of protection and crocodile God Sobek the ancient Egyptian god of the evil, crocodile mummies museum 

  • The cruise ship sailing to Aswan 

    The cruise ship sailing to Aswan 

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Lunch open buffet 

    Tea coffee and cake on the cruise ship 

    Dinner Egyptian buffet 

    Egyptian party after the dinne on the cruise ship 

  • Over night at the cruise ship, Aswan 

    Over night at the cruise ship, Aswan 

Day 6

In Philae island dedicated to goddess ISIS the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic 

  • It's a good chance to see how did the ancient Egyptian used to make essential oil from flowers 

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Lunch open buffet 

    Dinner open buffet 

    Belly dancer show or Nubian show after dinner on the cruise ship 

  • Over night at the cruise ship, Aswan 

    Over night at the cruise ship, Aswan 

Day 7

Enjoy your relaxing free morning at the cruise ship in Aswan, your tour guide will help you if you want to visit Abu simbel temples 

  • Afternoon pickup from the cruise ship Aswan to Aswan railway station, seat on the sleeper train to Luxor, pickup from Luxor railway station to Luxor hotel 

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Dinner light meal in the train to Luxor 

  • Over night at Luxor hotel 

    Over night at Luxor hotel 

Day 8

Drive from Luxor to Hurghada Red sea resort 5 hours shuttle bus

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Dinner open buffet all inclusive resort 

  • Over night at the red sea resort Hurghada 

    Over night at the red sea resort Hurghada 

Day 9

  • Enjoy relaxing day at the red sea resort 

  • All inclusive, drinks and meals all the day 

    All inclusive, drinks and meals all the day 

  • Over night at the red sea resort 

    Over night at the red sea resort 

Day 10

  • Pickup from Hurghada resort to Hurghada bus station, shuttle bus from Hurghada to Cairo 8 hours,

    Pickup from Cairo bus station to Giza hotel

  • Breakfast all inclusive  Lunch all inclusive 

    Breakfast all inclusive 

    Lunch all inclusive 

  • Over night at Giza hotel 

    Over night at Giza hotel 

Day 11

Relaxing day at Giza hotel 
  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

  • Over night at Giza hotel 

    Over night at Giza hotel 

Day 12

  • Pickup from Giza hotel to clients location in Cairo or Giza or Cairo international airport 9.00 PM 

  • Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

    Breakfast open buffet tea coffee and juice are included 

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
  • Cruise ships and hotels that mentioned in the itinerary could be changes according to availability, but will be same standard
  • We will pick you up from your location in Cairo or Giza or Cairo international airport , The driver or the tour guide will be waiting for you , holding a sign with (Lead travel name)
  • The tour duration is 12 Days , The tour starting ( After midday ) and finishing ( 9.00 pm ) in clients pickup location in Cairo or Giza or Cairo international airport
  • A copy of clients passports the page which has clients photo to confirm clients bookings in Egypt. A copy of flight tickets to Egypt and back home in case of clients pickup and end of service location is the airport , please indicate them before the tour starting The tour language is English, all other languages are available with a professional speaking tour guide private extra supplement
  • Clients will be informed with the name of hotels and cruise ship at least a week before the arrival date
  • Type of beds in hotels and cruise ships , (Single) 2 beds or large bed, (Double) 2 beds or large bed, (Triple) 2 beds plus extra bed or large bed plus extra bed, please indicate type of beds you want when booking, if you are a family of 3 or any odd number of people all are adults please contact the supplier for extra supplement in the cruise to have extra single room because rooms in all cruises are good enough for 2 adults plus a child or a youth maximum .
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  • Your driver or your tour guide will hold a sign or ask for the lead traveler name

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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