Ultimate Egypt Experience: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Lake Nasser Cruise

12 Days Luxury Egypt Tour | Pyramids, Nile & Abu Simbel

Discover Egypt in its most complete and luxurious form with this exclusive 12-day Egypt tour that perfectly combines Cairo’s iconic monuments, a luxury Nile Cruise, and a once-in-a-lifetime Lake Nasser Cruise. This unrivalled journey is designed for travelers who want to experience ancient Egypt in depth, without compromising on comfort, elegance, or service.

From the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to the timeless temples lining the Nile, and finally the remote, breathtaking beauty of Lake Nasser and Abu Simbel, this tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and luxury cruising.

Tour Highlights

• Explore Cairo’s Pharaonic wonders, including the Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM

• Sail the Nile in luxury between Luxor and Aswan

• Discover the hidden gems of Lake Nasser on a full cruise

• Visit Abu Simbel, one of the greatest monuments ever built

• Small-group guided tours with professional Egyptologists

• Carefully selected luxury hotels and cruises

What’s Included

• Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure at Cairo Airport

• Continuous assistance by professional tour staff throughout your journey

• All airport & hotel transfers by private deluxe air-conditioned vehicle

• 3 nights in Cairo at a deluxe hotel with daily breakfast

• 4 nights on a luxury Nile Cruise on full board basis

• 4 nights on a luxury Lake Nasser Cruise on full board basis

• Domestic flights: Cairo – Luxor / Aswan – Cairo

• All sightseeing tours and shore excursions as per itinerary (small groups)

• Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide

• Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary

• Lunch meals during sightseeing tours

• All service charges and applicable taxes

Not Included

• International airfare

• Entry visa to Egypt

• Personal expenses

• Optional excursions

• Tipping

Detailed 12-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly met and assisted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Your tour manager will assist with check-in and review your detailed itinerary.

Optional evening: Sound & Light Show at the Giza Plateau, set against the magical backdrop of the Pyramids.

Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink Included

Day 2: Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

After breakfast, begin your exploration of ancient Egypt:

• Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

• See the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple

• Lunch at a quality local restaurant

• Visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the world’s most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Fly to Luxor – Embark Nile Cruise

Morning flight from Cairo to Luxor. Upon arrival:

• Transfer to your luxury Nile Cruise and embark before lunch

• Lunch onboard

• Visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built

• Visit Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by history

Dinner and overnight onboard in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Luxor West Bank – Sail the Nile

• Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings

• Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

• Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon

• Lunch onboard

• Sail toward Edfu via Esna Lock

Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

• Visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu

• Sail to Kom Ombo

• Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus

• Continue sailing to Aswan

Overnight onboard in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing

• Visit the High Dam

• See the Unfinished Obelisk

• Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis

Overnight onboard in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Lake Nasser Cruise – Abu Simbel

Disembark Nile Cruise and transfer to begin your Lake Nasser Cruise.

• Visit the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, carved directly into the rock by Ramses II

• Embark Lake Nasser Cruise

Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Lake Nasser – Amada & Derr

• Visit the Temple of Amada, one of the oldest Nubian temples

• Visit the Temple of Derr

• Explore the Tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia

Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Wadi El Seboua & Dakka Temples

• Visit Wadi El Seboua

• Explore the Temple of Dakka

• Visit the Temple of Meharakka

Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Kalabsha & Beit El Wali

• Visit Kalabsha Temple, the largest free-standing Nubian temple

• Explore Beit El Wali

• Visit the Kiosk of Kertassi

Overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Lake Nasser – Fly Back to Cairo

• Disembark Lake Nasser Cruise

• Transfer to Aswan Airport

• Fly back to Cairo

• Transfer to your hotel

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 12: Final Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

Meals: Breakfast

Why This Tour?

• One of the most comprehensive Egypt tours available

• Combines Cairo, Nile Cruise & Lake Nasser Cruise in one seamless journey

• Ideal for luxury travelers, history lovers & repeat Egypt visitors

• Rare access to remote Nubian temples most tours never include

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Experience Egypt beyond the ordinary—from the Pyramids to Abu Simbel, from the Nile to Lake Nasser.

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