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Classic Egypt with 5* Nile Cruise

10 days

Moderate

Step into ancient wonders with the Classic Egypt experience, ten unforgettable days exploring Egypt’s most iconic treasures.

Step into ancient wonders with the Classic Egypt experience, ten unforgettable days exploring Egypt’s most iconic treasures. From the majestic Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, to the engineering marvel of the High Dam in Aswan, this journey takes you deep into history.

Wander the grand temples of Luxor and Karnak, and descend into the sacred chambers of the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest amidst rich hieroglyphs and royal treasures. Glide down the River Nile aboard a five-star cruiser, enjoying the ripple of the river beneath you as Egypt’s timeless landscapes drift by.

Classic Egypt offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture and comfort, an elegant voyage through the land of pharaohs and gods.

What's included?
    • Qualified English speaking Egyptologist
    • 5 nights in 5 * hotel in Cairo at Mövenpick Cairo Media City or similar
    • 4 Nights aboard a 5* Nile Cruise at M/S Nile Symphony or similar
    • Return flight (Cairo- Luxor) (Aswan- Cairo)
    • Guided tours of the Pyramids and The Grand Egyptian Museum
    • Guided tours of Aswan; Valley of the Kings; Kom Ombo and Luxor Temples
    • Airport pickup and transfers
    • Transportation in A/C bus
    • Felucca ride in Aswan or Luxor.
    • Entrance fees to the sights
    • 9 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 5 dinners
    Exclusions
      • International Flights (airfare)
      • Travel insurance (compulsory)
      • Tipping kitty (allow US$80)
      • Tour guide tips (recommended $8 to $10 USD per person per day)
      • Meals not indicated in the itinerary
      • Drinks, snacks and other personal expenses (e.g. laundry)
      Please note

        We know booking travel can be daunting and we want to give you as much information as we can about our tours so you feel happy and comfortable with the inclusions. Click the tabs below to read our trip notes. If you still need help reach out to our team who will be more than happy to assist.

        What You Need To Know Before You Travel

        It is important when considering and preparing to travel anywhere in the world that you have a good understanding of the country you are visiting, its laws and customs, and the possible risks and situations that may occur. This includes specific risks related to your itinerary (eg. does it involve water & you can swim, are you fit enough for the activities included), as well as more general risks such as terrorism and natural disasters.

        General details, visa requirements, money, and travel insurance are given in these tour notes. We recommend that you re-read all these before your departure as well as the small print of your travel insurance policy so you know exactly what is covered and what is not.

        You should take copies of your important travel documents with you and ideally also store them online securely as a backup.

        Make sure that you have given us your emergency contact details and told that person where and when you are travelling. Ensure you take enough money with you and that you have access to emergency fund

        What to bring

          We know booking travel can be daunting and we want to give you as much information as we can about our tours so you feel happy and comfortable with the inclusions. Click the tabs below to read our trip notes. If you still need help reach out to our team who will be more than happy to assist.

          What You Need To Know Before You Travel

          It is important when considering and preparing to travel anywhere in the world that you have a good understanding of the country you are visiting, its laws and customs, and the possible risks and situations that may occur. This includes specific risks related to your itinerary (eg. does it involve water & you can swim, are you fit enough for the activities included), as well as more general risks such as terrorism and natural disasters.

          General details, visa requirements, money, and travel insurance are given in these tour notes. We recommend that you re-read all these before your departure as well as the small print of your travel insurance policy so you know exactly what is covered and what is not.

          You should take copies of your important travel documents with you and ideally also store them online securely as a backup.

          Make sure that you have given us your emergency contact details and told that person where and when you are travelling. Ensure you take enough money with you and that you have access to emergency funds.