8 Days Pyramids (GEM visit) and Nile Cruise Aswan – Abu simbel – Luxor – Hurghada

Duration

8 Days

Max People

8

Min Age

2+

Pickup

Cairo

Overview

Discover the perfect blend of ancient history, Nile cruising, and Red Sea relaxation on this unforgettable 8-day Egypt adventure through Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada. Begin your journey in Cairo with visits to the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless ancient Egyptian treasures. Continue aboard a luxurious Nile Cruise sailing between Aswan and Luxor while exploring the magnificent temples of Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor. Discover the legendary Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon before heading to the beautiful Red Sea resort city of Hurghada for relaxation, snorkeling, and optional island excursions. With guided tours, comfortable accommodation, scenic Nile sailing, and unforgettable cultural experiences, this tour offers the ultimate combination of Egypt’s ancient wonders and coastal beauty.

Highlights

  • Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
  • Visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
  • Experience a 5-star Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
  • Discover Philae Temple in Aswan
  • Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple
  • Explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple
  • Discover Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple
  • Relax at a Red Sea resort in Hurghada

Included/Excluded

  • 1 night accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel with breakfast
  • 3 nights accommodation onboard a 5-star Nile Cruise with full board
  • 2 nights accommodation at Hurghada all-inclusive resort
  • Overnight sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan with dinner & breakfast
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Meet and assist services in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada
  • Airport pickup and transfer services
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles
  • Breakfasts, lunches, and dinners as mentioned in itinerary
  • Full-board meals onboard Nile Cruise
  • All scheduled sightseeing tours mentioned in itinerary
  • International flights
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Entrance fees to sightseeing attractions
  • Optional Abu Simbel tour
  • Optional Super Safari tour in Hurghada
  • Optional Nubian Village tour
  • Optional Paradise Island trip in Hurghada
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon ride in Luxor
  • Drinks and beverages
  • Tipping for drivers and Nile Cruise crew
  • Single supplement fee for solo travelers
  • Personal expenses

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be welcomed by your tour representative and transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Giza. Enjoy free time to relax after your flight and prepare for your Egyptian adventure. Overnight stay in Cairo.

Start point

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Main Entrance)

Accommodation

  • Hotel
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum – Sleeper Train to Aswan

After breakfast, begin your guided tour of the legendary Giza Pyramid Complex, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Continue to the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza and the ancient Valley Temple. After lunch with panoramic views of the Pyramids or Nile, visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, displaying thousands of priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts including treasures of Tutankhamun. In the evening, transfer to Giza railway station to board your sleeper train to Aswan.

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Pyramids/Nile view restaurant), Dinner

included Activities

  • Guided tour of Giza Pyramids complex
  • Visit Great Sphinx
  • Visit Valley Temple
  • Visit Grand Egyptian Museum

Optional Activities

  • Upgrade to domestic flight Cairo-Aswan

Landmarks

  • Great Pyramid of Giza
  • Great Sphinx of Giza
  • Grand Egyptian Museum
Day 3: Arrival in Aswan & Philae Temple

Arrive in Aswan and transfer to your 5-star Nile Cruise ship for check-in and relaxation. Later, visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on Agilkia Island surrounded by Nile waters. Your guide will explain how the temple was relocated during UNESCO’s rescue project to protect it from flooding. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight stay onboard.

Meals

  • Breakfast (Breakfast on the sleeper train), Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation

  • Nile Cruise

Included Activities

  • Guided tour of Philae Temple

Landmarks

  • Philae Temple
Day 4: Abu Simbel Optional Tour & Kom Ombo

Optional early morning excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s greatest monuments built by Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. In the afternoon, begin sailing towards Kom Ombo and visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a rare double temple dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the Elder. The temple is famous for its symmetrical layout and fascinating ancient carvings. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight onboard.

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation

  • Nile Cruise

Included Activities

  • Sailing on Nile Cruise
  • Guided tour of Kom Ombo Temple

Optional Activities

  • Abu Simbel temples optional tour

Landmarks

  • Kom Ombo Temple
Day 5: Edfu Temple & Luxor East Bank

After breakfast, explore the remarkable Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman temples in Egypt dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Continue sailing towards Luxor and visit the  Luxor Temple, beautifully located in the city center and connected to ancient royal ceremonies. Overnight onboard the cruise.

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation

  • Nile cruise

Included Activities

  • Guided tour of Edfu Temple
  • Guided tour of Luxor Temple
  • Sailing on Nile Cruise

Landmarks

  • Edfu Temple
  • Luxor Temple
Day 6: Luxor West Bank & Transfer to Hurghada

Optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank is available early in the morning. After breakfast, visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs carved deep into the mountains. Continue to the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, known for its massive terraces beneath limestone cliffs, and stop at the giant Colossi of Memnon. Later, transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada for overnight stay at your Red Sea resort.

Meals

  • Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation

  • Resort

Included Activities

  • Guided tour of Valley of the Kings
  • Guided tour of Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Guided tour of Colossi of Memnon

Optional Activities

  • Hot air balloon ride over West bank of Luxor

Landmarks

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
Day 7: Hurghada Red Sea Leisure Day

Enjoy a relaxing day in Hurghada at your beachfront resort on the Red Sea. Spend your time swimming, snorkeling, diving, or simply relaxing on the sandy beach. Optional yacht trip to Paradise Island is available, including lunch and snorkeling stops in crystal-clear waters. Overnight stay in Hurghada.

Meals

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation

  • Resort

Optional Activities

  • Paradise island trip by yacht with lunch and 2 snorkeling stops
Day 8: Hurghada to Cairo

After breakfast, check out from your resort and transfer by air-conditioned bus back to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to Cairo International Airport or your Cairo hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Egypt journey.

End point

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Main Entrance, 17:00)

Meals

  • Breakfast

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