Book a luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise and enjoy some of the very best attractions in Egypt, and do so in style. Our Luxury Egypt tour packages include luxury accommodation; luxury transport, and top class service every step of the way. Visit Cairo’s finest attractions like the pyramids; Sphinx; Egyptian Museum, and then fly to Luxor. Tour Luxor and board the magnificent Eyaru Dahabiya for a week long trip to Aswan. The Eyaru is plastic-free and everything on board the vessel is handmade, even the plates and carpets.

Discover all the timeless attractions that await you along the way, and then tour the wonderful city of Aswan, now home to the majestic Temple of Philae. Fly back to Cairo; relax and prepare for your flight out of this fascinating land. Egypt tour packages simply do not get any better than this.

Our 11-day luxury Egypt tours runs: Wednesday & Thursday.

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Cairo and Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Cairo International Airport

Your tour manager meets you and assists you at the airport when you arrive in Cairo, and then you are transferred to your hotel in one of our deluxe air-conditioned vehicles. After you have been checked in, your tour manager will discuss your itinerary with you and confirm pick-up time for the following day’s tour. With a complimentary “welcome” drink and the beauty of Cairo waiting, you’re free to spend the rest of the day as you wish.

Day 2: Memphis and pyramids tour

After breakfast, you will start your day trip with a visit to the Giza necropolis where you can explore the pyramids of Cheops, Mykerinus, and Chefren. These are known as the Great Pyramids of Giza, and this is also where you will see the Great Sphinx with its pharaoh head and lion body, as well as the Valley Temple.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant after your visit to the pyramids, and then taken to see Djoser’s Step Pyramid in Sakkara, which is a testament to the architectural mastery of an architect named Imhotep. The pyramid was built for Pharaoh Djoser, and it was the first pyramid ever built by the Ancient Egyptians.

Next, you will head to the old capital of ancient Egypt, Memphis. This area became the capital during the reign Pharaoh Menes during in the days of the Old Kingdom. Finally, you will be driven back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

Day 3: Day Trip in Cairo

Enjoy breakfast in your hotel, and then head out for a day of exploration and fun in Cairo. You will enjoy a private tour of the Egyptian Museum, including a glimpse into the life of Tutankhamen. The artifacts in this museum will take you back to ancient Egypt for an educational morning.

Next up is the Cairo Citadel. In 1183 AD, the citadel was built by Salah El Din in an effort to protect the city from attacking Crusaders. After the citadel experience the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. This mosque is dedicated to an Islamic ruler who controlled Egypt for more than 40 years.

After lunch, you will have an opportunity to shop at the El Khalili Bazaar. This is one of the most robust “shopping centers” in the city, and it is an esteemed part of Middle Eastern history. When you are finished at the bazaar you will then be transferred back to your hotel and you will have the rest of the day for yourself.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

Day 4: Luxury Eyaru Dahabiya Cruise

After breakfast you’ll be driven to Cairo Airport where you’ll board a flight to Luxor for your luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise. Your Eyaru Dahabiya yacht will take you along the river for the next week, ensuring you see the most spectacular sights in comfort and complete safety.

After lunch, you will leave the cruise ship to see a complex of temples located at Amon-Ra at Karnak. You will see a hypostyle hall that was built with 137 columns, and it is a spectacular sight. You will also see the 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple before spending a relaxing night on board the your Dahabiya in Luxor.