7 Day Affordable Egypt Tour
Cairo, Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara, Nile Cruise Aswan-Luxor
Itinerary:
Day 1 – Wednesday: Arrival in Cairo
Arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet & greet service, and private transfer to your hotel.
Evening Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri. This is a traditional Egyptian twirling performance, taking place at the historic 16th-century Wekalet El Ghouri Arts Center in Cairo. This show showcases live music and captivating, colorful dances executed by performers in vibrant costumes, who engage in a spinning ritual that represents spiritual development and Egyptian cultural heritage.
Overnight at Steigenberger Tahrir Hotel.
Meals: None
Day 2 – Thursday: Full Day Pyramids, Sakkara & Memphis Tour (B)
Full-day private guided tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Sakkara, and Memphis.
Return to hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Overnight at Steigenberger Tahrir Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 – Friday: Fly to Aswan – Embark on Nile Cruise (B, L, D)
Transfer to Cairo Airport by private vehicle
Domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan
Upon arrival, meet and greet service, transfer to your Nile Cruise vessel.
Excursions included: Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Overnight onboard.
Accommodation: the Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise or similar (standard cabin)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Saturday: Kom Ombo & Edfu (B, L, D)
Excursions included: Visit the twin temples of Kom Ombo, then continue sailing to Edfu to visit the Temple of Horus.
Sail to Esna and overnight onboard.
Accommodation: the Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise or similar (standard cabin)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Sunday: Luxor (East Bank)
Excursions Included: Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Overnight in Luxor onboard the cruise.
Accommodation: the Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise or similar (standard cabin)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 – Monday: Disembarkation in Luxor & Return to Cairo
Excusions included: Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Domestic Flight from Luxor to Cairo.
Check in at Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 – Tuesday: Departure from Cairo
Check out at Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel. End of tour.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour Price: $2145 USD per person, double occupancy (peak travel dates excluded)
Inclusions
· Meet & greet service at all airports
· Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
· First class accommodation as per itinerary: Cairo City: Steigenberger Tahrir Hotel, Cairo Airport:
Le Meridien Cairo, Nile Cruise: Sonesta Nile Goddess (or similar)
· Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan / Luxor–Cairo
· All tours and sightseeing with a private Egyptologist guide
· Entrance fees to all sites
· Tanoura Show ticket & transfers
Exclusions
· International airfare
· Egypt entry visa, approx 25 USD per person
· Personal expenses and tipping
· Optional tours or meals not mentioned
