8-Days Luxury Holiday: Discover Ancient Egypt

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8 Days

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Group Tour

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Overview

The 8-Days Luxury Holiday: Discover Ancient Egypt is a celestial journey filled with wonder and delight, unfolding across the golden cities of Egypt. This exceptional experience is proudly presented by Deluxe Tours Egypt, offering our American guests the highest level of luxury and comfort. Enjoy premium services including a private air-conditioned vehicle, a first-class Nile Cruise, luxurious accommodations, and the expertise of a professional Egyptologist tour guide, as expected from one of the best travel agencies in Egypt.

Throughout these eight unforgettable days, our American guests will enjoy an epic vacation exploring the magnificent cities of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, all while sailing in total luxury along the legendary Nile River. Your journey begins with immersive explorations of the timeless wonders of the ancient Egyptian civilization, combined with world-class hospitality and refined service.

In Cairo, stand in awe before the legendary Giza Pyramids Complex, reaching majestically toward the skies. In Luxor, discover the extraordinary architectural achievements of ancient Egypt, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the grand Karnak Temple. As you continue sailing south, arrive at the enchanting city of Aswan, where you will explore iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, the impressive Edfu Temple, and the sacred Philae Temple, along with many other breathtaking sites.

Book this mystical holiday and uncover the immortal treasures of Ancient Egypt in the most luxurious way possible. 

 

Include / Exclude

  • All service charges and taxes
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles
  • Accommodation at a Luxury Hotel in Cairo for 3 nights
  • Accommodation aboard a Luxury Nile Cruise for 4 nights
  • Domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
  • Professional and expert local Egyptologist tour guides
  • Entrance fees to all sites indicated in the itinerary
  • Meet-and-greet service by our staff at the airports
  • International airfare
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping

Itineraries

 who will assist you with all arrival and entry procedures to ensure a smooth and fast experience. Once you complete the formalities, you will meet your expert tour guide waiting for you outside the airport.

After that, you will be transferred in your private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo, where you will enjoy a smooth check-in and take some time to relax after your journey.

 

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

 

In the morning, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel, then meet your private tour guide who will escort you on a once-in-a-lifetime luxury adventure to one of the most extraordinary locations in the world, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Your day begins with a visit to the Giza Pyramids Complex, the greatest archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, dating back to the Old Kingdom (2700–2200 BC). You will stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest pyramid in Egypt, built during the 4th Dynasty around 2570 BC as the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu. Originally rising to a height of 146.6 meters (481 feet), it remained the tallest man-made structure in the world for more than 3,800 years and is the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Inside, you will discover its impressive chambers and advanced architectural design.

You will then explore the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, the oldest monumental sculpture in Egypt, carved from natural rock during the reign of King Khafre (2558–2532 BC). This legendary statue stands as a timeless symbol of royal power and wisdom, measuring 73 meters in length, 19 meters in width, and 20 meters in height. After that, you will visit the Valley Temple, where ancient priests performed sacred mummification rituals, including the famous Opening of the Mouth ceremony, one of the most important funerary practices in ancient Egypt.

Your journey continues to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, a world-class cultural landmark spanning nearly 490,000 square meters and perfectly aligned with the Giza Pyramids. This billion-dollar masterpiece connects ancient history with modern innovation through immersive storytelling and cutting-edge architecture. Inside, you will marvel at iconic treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts belonging to Tutankhamun, along with advanced conservation and research facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage.

Afterward, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a high-quality restaurant with a stunning Pyramids or Nile view, offering the perfect break during your day of exploration. Following lunch, you will continue your tour with your private Egyptologist guide to uncover the secrets and mysteries of the Egyptian Museum, located in downtown Cairo and opened in 1901 AD. The museum spans two grand floors filled with remarkable artifacts that reflect the timeless glory and artistic brilliance of the ancient Egyptian civilization, bringing Egypt’s immortal history vividly to life.

After finishing your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

 

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo, then check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport to catch your domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will meet your private tour guide and begin another unforgettable chapter of your luxury holiday in Egypt as you explore some of the finest attractions on the East Bank of Luxor.

Your tour starts with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple, the greatest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Located in the heart of ancient Thebes, this sacred site was the center of religious, political, and artistic life for over 2,000 years, from the Middle Kingdom through the Hellenistic period (1971 BC–20 BC). The temple was dedicated primarily to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, and features breathtaking highlights such as the Great Hypostyle Hall, towering pylons, sacred shrines, and the iconic Avenue of Sphinxes.

After completing your visit, you will be transferred to check in aboard your 5-star luxury Nile Cruise, where you will enjoy lunch on board and have time to relax and take in the serene atmosphere of the Nile.

In the evening, you will head out to visit one of the most enchanting landmarks in Egypt, Luxor Temple by Night. Built around 1400 BC, this glorious temple served as a ceremonial center for the rejuvenation of kingship and the coronation of pharaohs. As night falls and the temple is illuminated under the moonlight, its statues, columns, and hieroglyphs come alive, narrating epic stories of ancient kings and timeless glory.

After completing your evening tour, you will be transferred back to your Nile Cruise for overnight accommodation. Lunch and dinner will be served on board, allowing you to relax and enjoy the luxurious experience as you sail along the legendary Nile River.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Flight: From Cairo to Luxor 

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

 

In the morning, you will enjoy breakfast on board your luxury Nile Cruise, then join your private tour guide to complete your unforgettable Luxor experience by exploring the remarkable attractions of the West Bank.

You will begin your tour at the legendary Valley of the Kings, hidden within the sacred hills of the Theban Necropolis. This royal burial ground is home to 63 tombs belonging to kings and queens of the New Kingdom (1570–1050 BC), spanning from the 18th to the 20th Dynasties. Here, you will discover the tombs of some of ancient Egypt’s most famous rulers, including Tutankhamun, Seti I, Amenhotep, Hatshepsut, Thutmose, and Ramses the Great, while learning about the fascinating religious beliefs and funerary practices of this prosperous era.

Next, you will visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a magnificent rock-cut monument that represents the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian architectural brilliance. Built around 1479 BC by her chief architect Senenmut, this elegant temple was dedicated to honoring Queen Hatshepsut’s divine role and her devotion to the god Amun. The temple’s terraces and reliefs beautifully depict her life, achievements, coronation, and symbolic rebirth.

You will then stop at the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two massive seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing 18 meters (60 feet) tall and dating back to around 1350 BC. These monumental figures once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple and remain powerful symbols of ancient Egypt’s grandeur. The statues also bear inscriptions from the Hellenistic period, telling the legendary story of the mythical Greek hero Memnon.

After completing your West Bank tour, you will be transferred back to your luxury Nile Cruise, where you will enjoy lunch and dinner on board.

 You will spend the rest of the day relaxing as you sail along the Nile and enjoy an overnight stay on the cruise, surrounded by comfort and timeless scenery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise 

 

In the early morning, you will begin sailing toward Edfu Temple. Upon arrival, you will meet your private tour guide and take a charming horse carriage ride to reach the site. Here, you will explore the magnificent Edfu Temple, built on the west bank of the Nile by the Ptolemaic rulers between 237 BC and 57 BC. The temple beautifully depicts the legendary battle between Horus, the falcon god of the sky, and Set, the god of the desert, while its detailed inscriptions offer a fascinating glimpse into the religious beliefs, mythology, and language of the Hellenistic period.

After your visit, you will continue sailing toward Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, your private tour guide will take you to the extraordinary Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple built by the Ptolemaic kings between 180 BC and 47 BC. This remarkable temple was dedicated to both Haroeris and Sobek, the crocodile god, with separate northern and southern sections. The temple also features fascinating depictions of ancient Egyptian surgical instruments, offering insight into the medical practices of the time.

After completing this unforgettable tour, you will return to your luxury Nile Cruise and continue sailing toward Aswan. Upon arrival, you will enjoy an overnight stay on board the cruise, with both lunch and dinner served on board, allowing you to relax and soak in the beauty of the Nile

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Today, you will explore some of the most remarkable tourist attractions in the charming city of Aswan, a favorite destination for travelers from around the world.

Your day begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a symbol of Egypt’s modern industrial achievement. Built in the 1960s and 1970s, the dam regulates the Nile’s floodwaters and creates the vast Lake Nasser  generating electricity and supporting the country’s development.

Next, you will visit the Unfinished Obelisk, an extraordinary testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Originally intended to reach the skies during the reign of Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), it broke while still in the bedrock. Today, it stands as a majestic open-air museum, revealing the techniques used by ancient builders and artisans.

Afterward, you will explore the magical Philae Temple, located on Agilkia Island. Built during the Ptolemaic era (380–362 BC), this temple honors Isis, the goddess of motherhood, and showcases the stunning artistry and architecture of ancient Egypt. Its immortal walls tell stories of divine devotion and grandeur that have endured through the centuries.

After completing your tour, you will return to your luxury Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch and dinner on board, spending the night under the beautiful sky of the Nubian city of Aswan, surrounded by the serene flow of the Nile. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

 

In the morning, you will check out from your luxury Nile Cruise and join your private tour guide for one of the most majestic experiences of your Egyptian holiday—a visit to the legendary Abu Simbel Temples.

Upon arrival, you will explore the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, carved into the rock on the west bank of the Nile. These monumental temples were built by Ramses II (1279–1213 BC) to celebrate his victory at the Battle of Kadesh in 1247 BC, which led to the first documented peace treaty in history. The walls of the temples are adorned with vivid scenes of the battle and divine figures. The temples also honor the gods Amun, Ptah, and Ra-Horakhty, and host the famous Sun Festival twice a year, on February 22 and October 22, when the rising sun illuminates the inner sanctuaries in a spectacular display.

After your visit, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan.

In the evening, you will be transferred to Aswan International Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, our team will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo for your overnight stay, completing another unforgettable day of your luxury Egyptian journey.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 

Flight: From Aswan to Cairo 

Overnight: Cairo Hotel 

 

After enjoying your breakfast at your 5-star hotel in Cairo, you will check out and be transferred to Cairo International Airport. Upon arrival, you will meet our friendly representative who will assist you with all departure formalities to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. After completing the formalities, you will board your flight back home, marking the end of your unforgettable 8-Day Luxury Egypt Nile Cruise Tour, filled with timeless memories of the majestic sights and wonders of Egypt. 

Meals: Breakfast

 

Prices

Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.

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FAQ

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Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt

What makes our Egypt Luxury Tours different from standard tours?

Our luxury tours focus on exclusivity, comfort, and personalized service. Instead of large group travel, you enjoy private guided visits, premium accommodations, seamless transfers, and carefully curated experiences that allow you to explore Egypt at your own pace with expert attention to detail.

Do our luxury tours include a Nile cruise?

Yes, many of our luxury packages feature a premium Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Guests stay aboard high-end cruise vessels offering spacious suites, gourmet dining, spa services, and panoramic views of the Nile.

What type of accommodation can you expect?

We carefully select five-star hotels and boutique luxury properties known for their exceptional service and prime locations. In Cairo, guests often enjoy stays near the pyramids or along the Nile, while in Upper Egypt and the Red Sea, we choose elegant resorts and heritage-inspired hotels that provide both comfort and authenticity.

Are the tours private?

Yes, our Egypt Luxury Tours are primarily private, allowing you to travel with your own dedicated Egyptologist guide and professional driver. This ensures flexibility, privacy, and a more immersive experience at every historical site.

Can the itinerary be customized?

Absolutely. Each luxury journey can be fully tailored to your interests, whether you prefer extended time at archaeological sites, exclusive dining experiences, spa retreats, or additional nights on the Red Sea. We design each itinerary to match your travel style and preferences.

Is airport assistance included?

Yes, our luxury packages typically include VIP airport meet-and-assist services at Cairo International Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience with fast-track support.

Who are Egypt Luxury Tours ideal for?

These tours are perfect for couples, honeymooners, families seeking privacy, executive travelers, and anyone who values comfort, exclusivity, and personalized service while discovering Egypt’s timeless heritage.

Is it safer to book a luxury tour?

Yes, primarily because you are never "on your own" in transit. You are escorted from the moment you land until you depart. Luxury tours also use vetted, high-security hotels and private transport, which minimizes the risk of common scams or petty theft.

What exclusive experiences can be arranged?

Depending on availability and preference, we can arrange private pyramid visits, VIP access to selected sites, gourmet dinners with Nile views, spa treatments, and special cultural experiences that elevate your journey beyond traditional sightseeing.

Why choose a luxury tour in Egypt?

Egypt offers extraordinary history and breathtaking landscapes. Experiencing it through a luxury journey allows you to explore iconic temples, cruise the Nile in elegance, and relax in world-class resorts, all while enjoying seamless service and refined comfort from beginning to end.

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