Unearth Private Overland Egypt Tour – 9‑Day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
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Unearth Private Overland Egypt Tour – 9‑Day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan

This Grand Egypt Journey is a luxurious 9-day tour covering Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel, offering an in-depth exploration of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites and cultural experiences.

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What Makes This Trip

The Soul of egypt
9 Days

Embark on the Grand Egypt Journey: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, an exquisitely crafted tour designed to immerse you in the timeless wonders and vibrant culture of Egypt. This comprehensive itinerary takes you from the bustling heart of Cairo, where you'll stand in awe of the ancient Pyramids of Giza and preview the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, to the tranquil waters of the Nile. Experience the grandeur of Luxor's East and West Banks, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, before journeying south to Aswan. Here, you'll discover the beauty of Philae Temple and enjoy a unique home-hosted Nubian dinner. A highlight of this journey is the optional, yet highly recommended, excursion to the monumental temples of Abu Simbel. With seamless logistics, expert guides, and premium accommodations, this Grand Egypt Journey promises an unforgettable exploration of one of the world's most captivating destinations. Select ‘CAD’ in the currency dropdown to see real‑time, bank‑rate Canadian‑dollar pricing, then pay seamlessly in CAD dollars by bank transfer, Visa, or MasterCard at our secure checkout—book early for a free Egypt visa and exclusive perks.

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Private transport, dedicated concierge, and expert guide — every transfer seamless.

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Itinerary Journey

9 Days

Day 01 Day 1
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Day 1: Arrive Cairo

Meet & greet air-side; fast-track immigration. Private transfer to hotel; evening at leisure.

  • Meet & greet air-side; fast-track immigration. Private transfer to hotel; evening at leisure.
Day 02 Day 2
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Day 2: Cairo | Pyramids & GEM

Great Pyramids & Sphinx private tour. Camel ride at Giza Panorama. Lunch overlooking pyramids. Grand Egyptian Museum preview. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Great Pyramids & Sphinx private tour.
  • Camel ride at Giza Panorama.
  • Lunch overlooking pyramids.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum preview.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 03 Day 3
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Day 3: National Museum of Egyptian Culture, Coptic Quarter, Citadel

Royal Mummies Hall at NMEC. Coptic Cairo churches walk. Lunch in Old Cairo. Citadel exterior photo stop. Browse Khan el Khalili bazaar. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Royal Mummies Hall at NMEC.
  • Coptic Cairo churches walk.
  • Lunch in Old Cairo.
  • Citadel exterior photo stop.
  • Browse Khan el Khalili bazaar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 04 Day 4
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Day 4: Fly to Luxor - East Bank

Morning flight to Luxor (1 hr). Karnak & Luxor Temples guided visit. Lunch after temple touring. Optional Sound & Light show. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Morning flight to Luxor (1 hr).
  • Karnak & Luxor Temples guided visit.
  • Lunch after temple touring.
  • Optional Sound & Light show.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 05 Day 5
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Day 5: Luxor - West Bank Wonders

Valley of the Kings – 3 tombs. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Colossi of Memnon stop. Optional dawn hot-air balloon. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Valley of the Kings – 3 tombs.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
  • Colossi of Memnon stop.
  • Optional dawn hot-air balloon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 06 Day 6 – Drive Luxor to Aswan - Edfu - Kom Ombo
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Day 6 – Drive Luxor to Aswan - Edfu - Kom Ombo

Private transfer with Wi-Fi (≈4.5 hrs). Temple of Horus at Edfu. Kom Ombo twin temple visit. Lunch riverside after Kom Ombo. Evening arrival in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Private transfer with Wi-Fi (≈4.5 hrs).
  • Temple of Horus at Edfu.
  • Kom Ombo twin temple visit.
  • Lunch riverside after Kom Ombo.
  • Evening arrival in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 07 Day 7
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Day 7: Aswan - Philae Temple - Obelisk

High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk. Boat to Philae Temple. Free afternoon on Nile corniche. Boat to Nubian village; home-hosted dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Boat to Philae Temple.
  • Free afternoon on Nile corniche.
  • Boat to Nubian village; home-hosted dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 08 Day 8
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Day 8: Optional Tour to Abu Simbel - Fly Aswan to Cairo

Sunrise road convoy to Abu Simbel. Guided tour of Ramses II & Nefertari temples. Return to Aswan; lunch, fly to Cairo. Overnight near Cairo airport. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Sunrise road convoy to Abu Simbel.
  • Guided tour of Ramses II & Nefertari temples.
  • Return to Aswan; lunch, fly to Cairo.
  • Overnight near Cairo airport.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 09 Day 9
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Day 9: Cairo Departure

Private transfer to Cairo International Airport. Assistance with check-in & VAT refund. Meals: Breakfast

  • Private transfer to Cairo International Airport.
  • Assistance with check-in & VAT refund.

Meals: Breakfast

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What's Included

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This Grand Egypt Journey is a luxurious 9-day tour covering Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel, offering an in-depth exploration of Egypt's most iconic …

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    Accommodation: Cairo 4 nts • Luxor 2 nts • Aswan 2 nts (Plan A or Plan B) with daily breakfast 7 lunches + 1 Nubian dinner as listed

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    VIP arrival service and all private transfers with Wi‑Fi vehicles

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    Domestic flights (Cairo→Luxor and Aswan→Cairo) – 23 kg checked + 7 kg carry‑on

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    Private Egyptologist guides; small‑group Abu Simbel convoy

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    All entrance fees for listed sites

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    Bottled water during touring days

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    24/7 bilingual concierge service

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    Porterage, taxes and service charges

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Available as custom add-ons.

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    International airfare

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    Egyptian visa (~CAD 35) – waived under Early‑Bird promo

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    Optional tours and upgrades (balloon, Sound and Light, felucca, cooking class)

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    Personal expenses: beverages, laundry, spa, phone

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    Customary tips for guide, driver and hotel staff

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Per Person in Triple Room

$2765

Per Person in Double Room

$2910

Per Person in Single Room

$4385

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Liam

It was amazing. The staff was amazing. The food was superb. The guide was very helpful.

Travel Date: Aug 2023
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John Williams

“Great Experience”

 The boat was very comfortable. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore Egypt.  

Travel Date: Jun 2023
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Molly

“good experience”

good experience.

Travel Date: Jun 2023
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Evans

“Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.”

WOW! The Treasures of Egypt tour was an absolutely amazing experience that left me speechless. Our guide was fantastic, the accommodations and meals were fantastic, and the Nile River cruise was unforgettable. The locals were incredibly friendly and we made great friends in our tour group. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.

Travel Date: Jun 2023
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K. Louis

“ Iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations & delicious meals”

The Treasures of Egypt tour was an incredible experience that exceeded our expectations. We visited iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a Nile River cruise. I highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of Egypt.

Travel Date: May 2023
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Karen

“Thank you Memphis Tours for this Family trip”

Our family recently took the Treasures of Egypt tour and it was the trip of a lifetime! We were blown away by the ancient wonders of Egypt, from the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Luxor and Karnak. Our guide was fantastic and made the experience even more fascinating for all of us. THANK YOU MEMPHIS TOURS!

Travel Date: May 2023
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Jess

“Exceeded our expectations ”

The whole tour was out of this world and it was so humbling. Every day was well organized we didn't experience any issues.

Travel Date: Apr 2023
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Marline

“Great Tour and Amazing Guide    ”

Very detailed history got to most sites - weather was so great also our guides were great.  

Travel Date: Apr 2023
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Olivia

“Safe travel”

Great guides, great countries. Never imagined that Jordan is so magical. I really really really loved it. I and my girlfriends went on this trip alone. Traveling with Memphis was very safe for us.  

Travel Date: Mar 2023
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Michael Miller

“Super Great Trip”

The trip was super great. Personally, I really enjoyed Morocco. There was this place called "Café Maure" it overlooks the “Abouregrag” River, We had tea with mint there and the view was amazing.   

Travel Date: Mar 2023
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