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Cover Egypt’s essentials in nine days: Giza, Alexandria, a sleeper to Aswan and a three-night Nile cruise that stops at Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor. This private tour pairs Egyptologist-guided visits with comfortable five-star hotels and full-board cruising.
Cover Egypt’s essentials in nine days: Giza, Alexandria, a sleeper to Aswan and a three-night Nile cruise that stops at Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor. This private tour pairs Egyptologist-guided visits with comfortable five-star hotels and full-board cruising.
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The trip opens with Cairo’s morning light on limestone blocks — you step out beneath the shadow of the Great Pyramid as the city hums behind you. From Giza’s ancient plateau to the slow, steady current of the Nile between Aswan and Luxor, the journey moves at the pace of water and history: sleeper train nights, a three-night full-board river cruise, and guided walks through temple colonnades.
moderate.
9 days.
Suitable for travelers in average fitness who can walk on uneven surfaces and climb stairs; not physically demanding but involves long days and transfers.
Most nationalities require a visa; many can obtain a single-entry tourist visa on arrival or an e-visa in advance—check current Egyptian government requirements before travel.
Yes, the itinerary is designed for general comfort with five-star hotels and full-board cruise amenities; families and older travelers should note stairs and some on/off boarding for tender boats.
This private tour includes entrance fees to listed sites and the domestic flight from Luxor to Cairo as described, but optional excursions like Abu Simbel may cost extra.
Sleeper train cabins provide basic overnight comfort; the included 3-night Nile cruise is full-board with private cabins, meals and on-board services for a smoother overnight experience.
The Nile has been the backbone of Egyptian civilization for millennia; many temples and tombs along this route were sited to control and honor the river’s life-giving reach.
Visitor pressure affects fragile tomb paintings and sandstone reliefs—follow site rules, avoid touching surfaces, and use permitted photography to help preserve antiquities.
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