What destinations does a classic Egypt tour typically cover?

A classic Egypt tour covers Cairo (Pyramids of Giza, Grand Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo), a Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan (with stops at Edfu and Kom Ombo), and key temples in Luxor (Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple) and Aswan (Philae Temple, High Dam). Many classic tours also include Abu Simbel.

How do I travel between Cairo and Luxor or Aswan on a classic tour?

Most classic tours use domestic flights to travel quickly between Cairo and southern Egypt, saving significant time. Budget-oriented itineraries sometimes use Egypt's overnight sleeper train between Cairo and Aswan or Luxor as an alternative that adds a unique local experience.

Is a classic Egypt tour suitable for families with children?

Yes. Classic Egypt tours are very family-friendly. Children are typically fascinated by mummies, pharaohs, and the scale of the Pyramids. Memphis Tours can adapt pacing and activities to suit younger travelers, and most Nile cruise ships have pool facilities onboard.

What is the Valley of the Kings and how many tombs can I visit?

The Valley of the Kings on Luxor's West Bank is the royal burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramesses II. A standard entry ticket includes access to three tombs; additional tickets can be purchased for special tombs such as Seti I or Nefertari's tomb in the nearby Valley of the Queens.

What is included in the price of a classic Egypt tour?

Classic Egypt tours typically include airport transfers, hotel accommodation, Nile cruise cabin, all meals on the cruise (full board), daily breakfast at hotels, a private licensed Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to listed sites, and all internal transportation including domestic flights where specified.

What is the Karnak Temple complex?

Karnak is the largest ancient religious site ever constructed, covering over 200 acres in Luxor. It was built over approximately 2,000 years by successive pharaohs and features the famous Hypostyle Hall with 134 massive columns. The Sound and Light Show at Karnak after dark is a highlight many travelers add to their classic tour.

Can I upgrade my classic Egypt tour to include luxury hotels or a premium Nile cruise?

Yes. Memphis Tours can upgrade any classic itinerary to feature 5-star hotels such as the Marriott Mena House in Cairo or the Sofitel Winter Palace in Luxor, and premium Nile cruise vessels like the MS Salacia or Oberoi Zahra, all at a higher price point.

What is a hot air balloon ride over Luxor and how do I book one?

A sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor is one of Egypt's most spectacular experiences, floating above the Valley of the Kings, the Nile, and the temple complex below. Flights last approximately 45–60 minutes. Memphis Tours can book this as an add-on to any Luxor-inclusive package.

What is the Temple of Hatshepsut?

The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari is one of ancient Egypt's most architecturally distinctive monuments. Built into a natural amphitheater of cliffs on Luxor's West Bank, it honors one of Egypt's rare female pharaohs and features stunning colonnaded terraces and painted reliefs.

What is Kom Ombo Temple and what makes it unusual?

Kom Ombo is a unique double temple on the Nile between Aswan and Edfu, dedicated to two gods simultaneously: Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon god. The temple is perfectly symmetrical, with every chamber, hall, and sanctuary mirrored for each deity. It's a standard stop on all Nile cruise itineraries.

Are Egypt classic tours suitable for first-time visitors?

Absolutely. Classic tours are specifically designed for first-time visitors, combining Egypt's most iconic landmarks with expert guides, seamless logistics, and comfortable hotels so you can focus entirely on the experience without stress.

Are guides provided on Egypt classic tours?

Yes. Every Memphis Tours classic package includes a private, licensed Egyptologist guide who accompanies you throughout all site visits. Guides are fluent in English and often other languages upon request.

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8-Day Egypt Tour from Cairo to Luxor by Air with Nile Cruise

Explore Cairo, Luxor and Aswan on one unforgettable Egypt trip. Private guides, 5-star Nile cruise and ancient wonders await. Secure your spot today.

Duration 8 Days

Starting From US$1,905

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Egypt Itinerary 8 Days: Cairo, Luxor & Aswan by Train with Nile Cruise

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Looking for an 8 days Egypt tour that covers everything? Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Nile cruise and expert guides — all on a smart budget. Submit your request today.

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5 Days Egypt Tour from Cairo to Luxor by Air

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Explore the Great Pyramids, Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings on our 5-day Cairo Luxor tour. Private guides included. Request your itinerary today. - Cairo: Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan Al Khalili Bazaar - Luxor: Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple.

From Price US$1,345

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10 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo and Nile Cruise

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10 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo and Nile Cruise

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Your 10 days Egypt tour begins at the Giza Pyramids & ends sailing the Nile. Private guides, full board cruise, & all transfers included. Send your inquiry today!

From Price US$2,739

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Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel

Private Tour

Plan your Egypt Abu Simbel tour with this tour package to Egypt—explore Cairo, Aswan & Luxor on an 8-day Nile cruise. Send your dates to start.

From Price US$1,955

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Luxury Egypt Itinerary 11 days

Sail Egypt's finest Egypt itinerary: Cairo and Nile Cruise on the Nuun Dahabiya, visiting Giza, Karnak Temple & the Valley of the Kings. Inquire with Memphis Tours!

Duration 11 Days

Starting From US$5,160

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The Best of Egypt: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Sharm

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12 Days

The Best of Egypt: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Sharm

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The best of Egypt tour hits it all: Cairo's Pyramids, Luxor's Karnak, Aswan's Philae & Sharm El Sheikh beaches in 12 days. Private guides. Plan your trip today!

From Price US$2,535

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Egypt 10 Day Itinerary: Luxury Cairo & Nebyt Dahabiya Cruise

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Egypt 10 Day Itinerary: Luxury Cairo & Nebyt Dahabiya Cruise

Private Cairo Journey / Group Dahabiya Excursions

Discover luxury travel to Egypt on our Egypt 10 Day Itinerary, Cairo tours and Nebyt Dahabiya sailing, Edfu, Kom Ombo & Philae. Send your inquiry!

From Price US$6,690

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12 Days Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Beach Break

Small Group Tour

Looking for a Cairo Nile cruise Hurghada trip? This Egypt vacation package covers it all in 12 Days Egypt Tour with expert guides and Abu Simbel included. Enquire now.

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Best Egypt Travel Packages: 12 Days in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan by Dahabiya

Private Cairo Journey / Group Dahabiya Excursions

The deluxe Egypt tour built for those who want it all — Pyramids, NMEC, Valley of Kings & Nebyt Dahabiya sailing to Aswan. Start planning with Memphis Tours!

From Price US$11,169

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10-Day Classic Egypt with Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Your luxury trip to Egypt starts at the Giza Pyramids & ends in Aswan. Cairo, Luxor, Valley of the Kings & Philae — all private, all first-class. Inquire now!

Duration 10 Days

Starting From US$3,385

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9-Day Classic Egypt with Dahabiya

Small Group Tour

The luxury cairo and nile cruise by Memphis Tours — private guides, Nuun Dahabiya Jacuzzi, Kom Ombo, Gebel Silsila & Edfu Temple. Get your itinerary today!

From Price US$3,617

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Luxury Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and Cairo

Private Cairo Journey / Small-Group Oberoi Shore Excursions

Luxury Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and Cairo Giza Pyramids, Karnak, Hatshepsut Temple, Philae & Dendera on Egypt's finest ship. 11 days. Send your inquiry today!

From Price US$8,397

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Egypt Vacation: Pyramids & Lake Nasser Cruise

Private Cairo sightseeing and private transfers + shared guided

Plan your Egypt vacation with this 12 day Egypt itinerary: the Giza Pyramids and finish sailing Lake Nasser to Abu Simbel. Private guides included. Enquire.

From Price US$4,359

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Egypt Solar Eclipse Tour 2027

Group Tour

Planning to watch egypt solar eclipse 2027? This egypt solar eclipse tour covers Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Luxor totality in 10 days. Send your dates today.

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

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“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.

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.

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“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!

Jess

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

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

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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.

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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.

Logan

Well organized cruise and super friendly staff. The ship has elegant decor and a welcoming ambiance. Spacious cabins and public areas.

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“a fantastic off-the-beaten-track experience”

The "Treasures of Egypt" travel package offered by Memphis Tours is a fantastic off-the-beaten-track experience. The itinerary takes you to famous and lesser-known sites, including a luxurious Nile cruise. Accompanied by knowledgeable guides, you'll have all meals and entrance fees covered for a worry-free trip. It's an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for Egy...

Selena

The best Nile luxury cruise!

Diana

A truly amazing voyage. The food, the managers, the housekeeping, and the tour guides were all excellent. a wonderful chef including beautiful delicious desserts. The room was larger than expected with a luxury bathroom. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and able to impart that knowledge to us fascinating and incredible.

Leo

Everyone comes to Egypt has to do Nile River cruise, I chose Oberoi Zahra after reading the online review. It was the right decision. The cabin was nice and clean. The food was delicious onboard. excursions were all included.

Lily

It was our first cruise ever and it was a wonderful experience. You only had to mention something and they would bring you whatever you wanted. Outstanding food. The room was spacious with a loveseat and chair, a king bed, and a very spacious bath. The ship was quiet and the views spectacular.

Jess C.

This was the best trip I’ve had in a long time!

Janice

“Unforgettable experience”

The whole experience was amazing and the crew was even better! It was a perfect mix of sightseeing tours, local culture with great people and relaxation while enjoying the scenery of the Nile.

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“Unforgettable Long Cruise Trip on the Nile”

We boarded Movenpick MS Darakum in Cairo, a nice boat with comfortable cabins, and a large sundeck with a large swimming pool. The trip was unforgettable, as were the boat service and fantastic excursions.

Juan

We spent 5 days and 4 nights on the Historia from Luxor to Aswan. I would highly recommend it. Everything about the ship was first class.

Jonna

“Fantastic”

Just returned home from a very wonderful time sailing from Aswan to Esna on the Eyaru Dahabiya. Our daughter and her husband and my two grandsons and my husband and I gave the boat and the staff an A+ rating.

Ron

The Nile Cruise on the Historia was excellent. The staff and service was above and beyond.

Drew

We loved it. The ship was beautiful. Service excellent. The food was delicious. The cocktails were top shelf.

Kathy

“Dahaybiya cruise the only way to cruise the nile”

This was a fantastic experience. The staff on the Dahabiya are lovely and went out of their way to make the experience unforgettable.

“Dahabiya Vacation”

This is the best option to take! Something you won’t regret. The tranquility of the Dahabiya will let you relax and enjoy the calmness of the Nile.

Carla

We just finished an amazing Nile River Cruise with the Historia cruise ship. What a fantastic experience, from the grace and friendly crew to the food and classy accommodation and decor.

Daniella

“Absolutely fantastic experience”

Absolutely fantastic experience. Our tour guide had excellent knowledge. The boat was beyond my expectations. The staff couldn’t do enough. The food was beautiful. You have to go. I would definitely go again!

Dean L.

An once-in-a-lifetime experience. Definitely going to do this tour again soon.

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Hannah

“a superb experience”

Movenpick MS DARAKUM was a fabulous trip. The choice of sites we visited was excellent and the guides made the trip a superb experience.

We took the cruise from Aswan to Luxor. The ship is simply amazing and the well-mannered staff and the good services will blow your mind.

Johnson

“The service was astoundingly good! ”

Egypt - Wow! The service was astoundingly good! Memphis Tours made our trip memorable in every way! We were met as we got off the plane and were waved off on our departure.

Paul

“Remarkable trip”

We traveled on the Movenpick MS Prince Abbas with our Memphis Tours group. We had a wonderful tour director who led us through remarkable sites, Nubian temples, and of course, Abu Simbel temples.

Elijah

Unforgettable experience. This tour provided such an extensive look at so many sites. Amazing guides.

Margot William

“A trip of a lifetime!”

A trip of a lifetime! Watching the world go by, on an incredibly stylish and calm Dahabiya, stopping for the odd temple or farm/village authentic experience, was truly a bucket list item.

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“Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Holiday”

I cant say enough great things about Memphis Tours. And I dont mean your typical good review. These guys went ABOVE AND BEYOND to make sure my wife and I felt safe and had an enjoyable time. Considerate, outgoing, respectful, time after time the guides and drivers made us feel like royalty. I cant recommend these guys enough. My sister used them and highly recommended them, and now I do also.

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A week's cruise on this steamer is a dream.

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“One of the best trips”

I went with my wife to spend a little time off work. This is one of the best trips I’ve ever been on! Well organized from the start regarding pick up and comfortable transport.

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Excellent service all around. The staff and tour guides went out of their way to accommodate us. Thank you all at Memphis Tours!

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Absolutely wonderful experience.

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“A Delightful Tour”

We were delighted with our 'Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Lake Nasser Cruise' tour. The 12-day trip arrangements went so smoothly, from airport pickups to boat transfers and all of the guides, drivers, and group representatives were very professional.

Jose

“Great experience!”

What a great tour. The ship was in perfect condition, the staff was exceptional, the food delicious.

William Johnson

“Such A Wonderful Trip”

I just came back from the Nile Goddess Nile Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan, and it was an amazing experience. The ship was beautiful, with spacious cabins and elegant decor. The staff was friendly and attentive, and the food was exceptional. The daily excursions were led by such a great guide who provided fascinating insights into Egypt's rich history.

Jean

We loved our cruise from Aswan to Luxor. The Oberoi guide was superb. Above all else, the food on board was of extraordinary quality.

Eva

“Great tour! I highly recommend it!”

Great tour! I highly recommend the agency. Our tour guide made the tour amazing with his knowledge and kindness unforgettable!

Mark

“An incredible experience with Memphis Tours ”

We did the 19-day "Best Tour of Turkey, Greece and Egypt" tour, We had an incredible experience with Memphis Tours and our guides. Every detail was taken care of on our trip. The cruise from Aswan to Luxor on the Nile was beautiful! Our guide in Egypt was so patient and answered all of our many questions about Egyptian mythology, history, and culture. We would recommend this to anyone!!

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Everything was as promised. More than I expected.

Robert

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Memphis Tours went above and beyond. They made sure everything was to perfection. The tour was very well organized. They took care of everything. The trip was very comfortable.

Dean

“Perfect Private Egypt Itinerary!”

We had an amazing experience in Egypt! I had thought that when I booked, I had joined a smaller tour group, but it turns out we had booked an entirely private tour - we always had our own private transport everywhere we went and our own personal guide. We would never take that back! It was wonderful to have undivided attention and to be able to build our own schedule. Thank you, Memphis tours, for this perfec...

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“The cruise was superb”

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“The best way to visit the Nile and Egypt”

The best way to visit the Nile and Egypt

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“Amazing cruise”

Amazing cruise. Highly recommended.

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“Great experience”

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David Johns

An unforgettable trip to the Holy lands where Jesus took his trip. The kids really enjoyed there time and learnt so much. Thank you Memphis for this Great Tour.

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We decided to celebrate our 10th marriage anniversary in Egypt. We contacted Memphis Tours and they made our anniversary truly magical! They went above and beyond! We definitely recommend this agency if you are looking to have a special trip or a celebration.

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“Memphis Tours Making Our Dream Come True”

We had a very special service by Memphis Tours, as well as with its guides, our tireless concierges were all extremely professionally competent and with great empathy. The hotels, and the transfer vehicles were always very clean and organized, exceeded expectations every day, not missing anything, not even water. We know that on any trip there are some setbacks, flight delays, a hotel room that doesn't suit us...

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Lesley Miller

“Wonderful Journey to Egypt”

My dear friend and I traveled to Egypt to fulfill our 10-year-old dreams of visiting the land of the ancients. To say our 10-year-old dreams were surpassed is an understatement. Our guide, Ahmed, was amazing and made our trip unforgettable!

Savanah Davies

Me and my husband chose the 10 days “Taste of Egypt and Jordan” tour for our anniversary. We had so much fun the whole time there. The guides and drivers were always on time and they were very considerate. Cairo at night is exceptional. We went to the pyramids in Giza, We were astonished by how great they are. Cruising the Nile was definitely something I’d like to redo once again. Time in Jorda...

Jake

“Everything was perfect”

My wife and I had the chance to take the 3-day Abu Simbel to Aswan cruise aboard Prince Abbas. Everything was perfect. Professional staff - always smiling. Careful and varied cuisine.

Thomas Charles

“The most incredible tour”

This was the most incredible tour, and it far exceeded our expectations! Definitely looking forward to traveling again with Memphis Tours!

Bella

The Oberoi Zahra is definitely the best cruiser on the Nile. You would do very well to choose this beautiful cruising ship that is so well-appointed and incredibly well-maintained.

Riley

“Excellent service, entertainment and food. 5 star”

A group of 12 of us, friends and family, spent 5 days on the boat. Despite the age of the boat which may need some update; however, it made up for its excellent service, food quality, entertainment, and the spa. We had one of the best and most intimate cruise experiences. The staff at the dining room are awesome. The chef and food are exceptional and one the best we have in all of previous cruises. Salwa...

Ben

It was a bit windy. Wish we had gone at a different time.

Sierra Hemming

“An incredible trip”

This was an incredible trip. Everyone we interacted with was extremely nice, friendly, organized, and patient. We were two females and a child on the trip and we had the best time.

Anna

It was an amazing arrangement by Memphis Tours, we enjoyed our vacation, thank you!

Patricia

“Egypt is a beautiful place to tour”

Egypt is a beautiful place to tour. And there's so much wonderful history to explore. Memphis Tours has the perfect tour guides to go on that journey with. Highly recommended!

Kelvin

“A fabulous holiday in Egypt and Jordan.”

Recently back from a fabulous holiday in Egypt and Jordan. Had the most amazing group of fellow travelers and we were fortunate enough to have an awesome tour with Memphis Tours.

Jessica M.

An informative and enjoyable tour. Very much appreciated!

Andy

“Thank you, Memphis Tours, for the perfect holiday!”

We booked our Christmas holiday tour with Memphis Tours. They helped plan everything from A-Z. And everything came out better than we could have ever imagined! Thank you, Memphis Tours, for the perfect holiday!

Tom

“Amazing Christmas Egypt Trip”

We used Memphis Tours for our Egypt trip during Christmas and it was amazing.

Madeline B.

“Tour has been amazing”

Tour has been amazing with amazing tour guide. Very good with language, knowledge and amazing with my 4 yr old.

Anne J.

Thank you Memphis Tours for this amazing Christmas and New Year vacation!

Res

“Highly recommend booking with this agency”

This agency was the perfect decision we made this year! They made everything about our trip professional, relaxing, and magical. Highly recommend booking with them

Haley

“Best Christmas vacation”

The tour was fabulous. They hit all the hotspots and made it very enjoyable. There was ample amount of time at each historic site.

Emily D.

“Magical New Year”

I traveled with my husband to Egypt for the New Year and we spend New Year's Eve on the Nile. It was truly magical.

Steven

“Amazing trip”

Amazing trip to see different sides of Africa. I really enjoyed all the places that we visited in Egypt but cruising over the Nile was for sure my favourite. Kenya was beyound amazing, all the nature, the weather, everything is amazing. My favourite part was Lake Nakuru National Park.

Tally

“Short Break in Cairo”

I have to highly recommend this five-day tour with Memphis Tours.

Lauren C.

“Great Egypt and Jordan Experience!”

Overall, the trip was Amazing. All of the tour guides were very knowledgeable and extremely helpful. We did a package tour from Egypt to Jordan over the New Year which included trips to Giza, the Egyptian Museum, a Nile cruise, Philae Island, Kom Ombo, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Dead Sea, Jerash and Petra.

Sam

“A dream Trip”

This was a dream trip for us and we were not disappointed. We spent 4 days on the Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise sailing from Aswan to Luxor.

Luke Davis

“Christmas in Egypt”

We had a great time over Christmas and New Year in Egypt. There's just something about the Nile and no better way to experience it than with Ahmed. Caring, knowledgeable, and very professional are the words I would use to describe him.

Patricia David

“8 Amazing days”

I went with my sisters and we chose "Taste of Cairo and Istanbul" for our vacation. We really enjoyed the whole trip. Cairo is amazing, it was my first time there but definitely not the last one. Istanbul was my second time but it was really different and more meaningful this time with Memphis Tours.

Luke

“Good service. Excellent agency.”

Good service. Excellent agency.

Patricia White

“Amazing and well organized trip”

Such an amazing and well-organized trip to explore Egypt and Jordan. Tour guides were always on time. Very knowledgeable, patient, and kind. Experience of a lifetime. Will definitely do this tour again in the near future.

Hannes

“Had a great time on this tour!”

Had a great time on this tour!

“Memphis Tours is an amazing travel agency”

Had a great experience with Memphis Tours, our guide really made Egypt's history come alive for us.

Owen Hart

“Thank You Memphis Tours”

I huge thanks goes to all the staff at Memphis Tours that made Christmas this year very special for me and my family. It was a beautiful Christmas vacation. Highly recommend it.

Mila

“Amazing agency!”

We were planning to travel to Egypt and my cousin recommended this agency to me. They are very flexible and very professional. They customized our trip the way we wanted. Thanks to them we had an amazing time in Cairo. So grateful to everyone.

Jacob Evans

My family and I had an amazing time over Christmas and the New Year.

Melissa

“Unique Christmas trip”

Words can’t describe how amazing everything was. Our tour guides were the best. Highly recommend it if you are looking for a unique Christmas trip.

“Fabolous tour”

The tour was fabulous. They hit all the hotspots and made it very enjoyable. There was an ample amount of time at each historic site so that was very beneficial for me and my husband. We loved being able to take our time in discovering and exploring each site.

Dave

“A Cruise Christmas Tour Organized by Memphis Tours”

This was a cruise Christmas tour organized by Memphis Tours. The ship was Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise and it was comfortable and the crew friendly.

Kaden

“Christmas tour in Egypt”

Very Good Christmas tour.

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“Nile Cruise Christmas Vacation”

Spectacular cruise with incredibly warm staff! The drinks were made exceptionally well and the entire time was so relaxing. Great food options! Highly recommend this cruise, we had an excellent time with our family over Christmas.

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