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Iconic Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise
Make your dream trip real with an Egypt tour with Nile cruise. Pyramids, Nile temples, and expert Egyptologists await—book today!
From $1685 per person
- Countries 1 Country · 6 Cities
- Type Group Tour · 25-30 Persons
- Duration 7 Days · 6 Nights
- Runs Every Wednesday
What makes this trip
Iconic Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise
Experience Egypt’s must-see highlights in just one week on this 7-day Cairo and Nile Cruise holiday—an expertly planned Egypt tour with Nile cruise designed for comfort and discovery. Begin in Cairo with a guided visit to the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then fly south to Aswan to board a classic 5-star Nile cruise sailing past Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the temples of Luxor. With domestic flights included, centrally located Cairo hotels, full-board cruising, and expert Egyptologists, this itinerary is ideal for US travelers seeking a seamless blend of Cairo sightseeing and a relaxing Nile River cruise—without the hassle of planning logistics.
Day by day
Itinerary
7 Days · 6 Nights
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Arrive in Cairo, where your Memphis Tours representative will meet you inside the airport after immigration and customs, holding a sign with your name. They’ll help with formalities, then transfer you in an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. At check-in, your tour manager reviews your itinerary, confirms pick-up times, and answers any last-minute questions.
Overnight: Cairo hotel
Meals: None
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Enjoy breakfast, then meet your Egyptologist guide and drive to the Giza Plateau, home of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. Learn the stories behind Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and capture classic photos from the best viewpoints. Continue to an authentic Egyptian restaurant for lunch.
In the afternoon, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) complex* near the pyramids, where you will admire the complete Tutankhamun collection, displayed together for the first time. Explore the main galleries, the Grand Hall, Grand Staircase and masterpieces from across ancient Egyptian history.
Your guide will focus on the must-see highlights while also allowing time to explore on your own before returning to your hotel.Overnight: Cairo hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Today’s highlights: Pyramids & Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
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After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your included flight to Aswan. On arrival, meet your guide and board your 5★ Nile cruise, your home for the next three nights.
This afternoon, visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis and Hathor, magnificently relocated to an island to save it from the Nile’s waters. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient quarries, where you’ll see how these massive monuments were carved. Return to the ship for dinner and your first night on the Nile.Overnight: On board Nile cruise in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today’s visits: Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk
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Wake up on the Nile and enjoy breakfast on board. You can relax on the ship or join an optional small-group excursion to Abu Simbel by road—two awe-inspiring temples carved into the mountainside and saved by UNESCO from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
In the afternoon, sail to Kom Ombo. With your guide, explore the twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. See the unique double design and carved reliefs before returning to the ship. Sail onwards toward Edfu, dinner and overnight on board.Overnight: On board Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today’s visits: Kom Ombo Temple
Optional: Abu Simbel temples by road (extra cost)
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After breakfast, travel by horse and carriage (the only way to reach the site) to visit Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus. Return to the ship and enjoy the scenery as you sail through Esna Lock toward Luxor.
On arrival in Luxor, tour the East Bank with your guide: stroll the vast complex of Karnak Temple with its forest of columns, then continue to the beautifully lit Luxor Temple. Return to the cruise for dinner and your final night on board.Overnight: On board Nile cruise in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today’s visits: Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
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Before breakfast, you can join an unforgettable hot-air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank (extra cost; weather-dependent), drifting above temples, fields, and villages as the sun rises.
After breakfast, you disembark and cross to the West Bank of Luxor, the ancient Theban necropolis to Explore the Valley of the Kings, burial site of pharaohs (your ticket includes entry to three tombs; Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, and Seti I require separate tickets). Continue to the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and stop for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon.
After your tour, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. On arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel for a final night in Egypt.Overnight: Cairo hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Today’s visits: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
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After breakfast, enjoy any remaining free time before check-out. Your Memphis Tours representative and driver will pick you up at the hotel, assist with luggage and check-in at the airport, and say farewell as you board your departure flight from Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s included
Your tour details
Included
Everything you need, covered.
- Entry Visa
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flight (Cairo –Aswan / Luxor – Cairo) on Economy Class
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including breakfast & taxes
- Accommodation for 3 nights on 05 star Nile cruise on full board basis
- All Sightseeing Tours in Cairo and Giza (Guided Tours)
- All Sightseeing tours on your Nile Cruise sharing cruise group
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary
- Local English speaking guide throughout your tours
- Lunch during tours in Cairo and Giza
- Bottled water during the trips
- Portage when needed
- All service charges & taxes
Not included
Available as custom add-ons.
- International Airfare
- Any optional tours
- Personal spending (Beverages – Water during meals – Laundry – Phone calls…etc)
- Tipping
Make it yoursOptional add-ons and upgrades are available. Our travel specialists can tailor this package around you.
Prices
Choose your hotel tier
Seasonal rates per person. Pick the tier that suits your style; the itinerary is the same in every tier.
| Room | MAY-SEP | OCT-APR |
|---|---|---|
| Single room | $3835 | $4277 |
| Double room | $2450 | $2690 |
| Triple room | $2315 | $2555 |
Diamond — Hotels
| Room | MAY-SEP | OCT-APR |
|---|---|---|
| Single room | $2665 | $3255 |
| Double room | $1787 | $2125 |
| Triple room | $1685 | $2017 |
Golden — Hotels
Before you book
Important information
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30, 2027. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays
- Up to 2 years: FREE
- Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
- Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
- Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes :
- Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room )
- If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on the tour, including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager.
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
- In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
- From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- 35% of the tour price if you cancel 60-31 days before arrival.
- 50% of the tour price if you cancel 30-15 days before arrival.
- 100% of the tour price if you cancel 14-1 days before arrival.
Additionally, airlines charge their fees which are subject to the airlines' terms and conditions, and there's also a 5% bank fee on refunds.The cancellation policy may vary significantly for groups or unique itinerary.
- Force Majeure
Here, at Memphis Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid for the tour package, or in some cases, your payment will be available as future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically. Only flight cancellation/changing fees are charged, according to the airline's terms and conditions, and bank surcharges fees are applied to the deposit amount paid. Familiarize yourself with our full payment policy, cancellation and refund conditions.
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