Cairo & Classic Nile Cruise - 11 days
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Tour Overview
PRIVATE TOUR: Start your journey in Cairo, where ancient wonders and religious heritage come alive with visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Coptic Cairo. Then fly to Luxor and step aboard a traditional Dahabiya for a relaxed cruise along the Nile. Over several days, you’ll explore hidden temples, sail past palm-fringed villages, and visit iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, and Kom Ombo. With charming island stopovers and onboard dining under the stars, this 11-day adventure from Cairo to Luxor blends cultural depth with scenic sailing and old-world charm
Start
Cairo
End
Cairo
Destination
Cairo
Days
11
Pace
Medium
Range
Private
Max Group Size
Min 5 - Max 0
Min Age
5
Trip Code: CAICNC
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Cairo - Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx on a private visit to Egypt’s most iconic ancient site
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Grand Egyptian Museum - Discover one of the world’s premier archaeological museums with cutting-edge displays of ancient treasures
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Saqqara - Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a groundbreaking structure in the evolution of pyramid design
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Coptic Cairo - Wander through early Christian and Jewish landmarks including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue
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Luxor - Tour Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings before boarding a traditional Dahabiya sailboat
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El Kab - Stroll through ancient ruins and rock-cut tombs in a rarely visited village along the Nile
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Gebel el-Silsila - Climb to the Temple of Horemheb, dramatically carved into the cliffs above the river
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Aswan - Cruise to the island-set Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated with remarkable precision
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Kom Ombo - Admire the unique twin design of this riverside temple honouring Sobek and Horus
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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