from $4.944,90
Book Now

Classic Egypt

Excellent

Duration

11 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

___

Overview

Overview

Explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt as you marvel at pyramids, discover temples, stroll through medieval streets, bustle in bazaars and cruise down the majestic River Nile. Your own private Egyptologist will be on hand to unravel all the mysteries of classical Egypt as you follow in archaeologist Howard Carter’s footsteps and peek inside Tutankhamun's final resting place in the Valley of the Kings.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Classic Egypt
  • Explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt as you marvel at pyramids, discover temples, stroll through medieval streets, bustle in bazaars and cruise down the majestic River Nile. Your own private Egyptologist will be on hand to unravel all the mysteries of classical Egypt as you follow in archaeologist Howard Carter’s footsteps and peek inside Tutankhamun's final resting place in the Valley of the Kings.

Itinerary

Expand All
Day 1

UK - Cairo
We’ll meet you at Cairo International Airport and take you to Fairmont Nile City, a centrally located hotel with views of the mighty river, the bustling city and the pyramids of Giza.

Day 2

Cairo
Plunge straight into the ancient world with a trip to Sakkara. Here there are hundreds of tombs and among the 14 pyramids is the oldest stone structure in the world: the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Having served your appetiser today’s main course is some of the most iconic monuments in the world. At the Sphinx and the Great Pyramids the ancient stonemasons’ feat of engineering will leave you speechless.

Day 3

Cairo
A trip to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities will reveal the ancient mummies and opulent burial treasures of Tutankhamun’s tomb. You can explore the maze of medieval alleys in Cairo’s Old Town and visit Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, home to hundreds of tightly packed stalls selling a huge array of goods.

Day 4

Cairo - Luxor
Hop on a plane to Luxor and myriad more ancient wonders await you. The Nile Adventurer will transport you down the meandering Nile, past treasures and temples and ethereal landscapes. This will be your home for the next eight nights. This afternoon visit Deir El Medina, an entire village which has been completely excavated. Visit the strikingly graceful Temple of Karnak.

Day 5

Luxor
Visit the Temple of Karnak, built over a period of a thousand years by generations of Pharaohs. The great Hypostyle Hall is an incredible forest of giant pillars, covering an area larger than the whole of Notre Dame Cathedral. Later on, set sail to Esna. Here you visit the Greco-Roman Temple of Khnum at Esna. Afternoon tea is served as you sail to Edfu.

Day 6

Luxor - Edfu
Enjoy the outdoor sun deck, gym and relaxation areas on the boat. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek. The temple stands at a bend in the Nile where in ancient times sacred crocodiles basked in the sun on the riverbank. Dinner will be a lavish buffet of Egyptian specialities.

Day 7

Kom Ombo - Aswan
After breakfast on board visit the Nubian Museum, followed he time to wonder around the captivating Aswan spice market. Enjoy a folkloric show and a Dervish show after dinner.

Day 8

Aswan
You get the chance to explore beautiful, ancient Aswan today. Right on the river, this city has been a place of strategic importance since antiquity. Today you can peruse its vibrant souks and take shade under the palm trees. Catch a single-sail felucca and visit some of the small islands around here, which are home to some important ruins.

Day 9

Aswan - Kom Ombo
A breakfast buffet is served on board as you cruise to Aswan, followed by a short motorboat ride to visit the majestic Philae Temple on the Island of Agilika. Next proceed to the Granite Quarries, which supplied the ancient Egyptians with most of the hard stone used in pyramids and temples. Here you see the Unfinished Obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries. Enjoy lunch as you cruise to Kom Ombo and spend the afternoon at leisure.

Day 10

Kom Ombo - Luxor
Following breakfast, explore the Temple of Edfu. Lunch is served as you cruise to Luxor. This afternoon, enjoy the facilities on board.

Day 11

Luxor
We’re coming to the end of the trip, but there’s still much to see and do. You’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, where Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered nearly 100 years ago. Over at the Valley of the Queens is the resting place of the female pharaoh, Hatshepsut.

Day 12

Luxor - UK
After breakfast, you’ll be transported to the airport so you can catch your flight back to the UK.

Included/Excluded

  • Flights
  • Hotels
  • Transfers
  • Anything not mentioned.

Tour's Location

FAQs

Is this a fixed price?
The price advertised is only a guide price.
Who is the tour provider?
Abercombie & Kent is the tour provider.

Reviews

5/5
Excellent
Based on 86,994 reviews
Excellent
86902
Very Good
0
Average
0
Poor
0
Terrible
0
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Catherine Martinez

16/01/2025
Has anyone tried eco-friendly paver stones? I'm interested in sustainable options for my landscaping project <a href="https://www.plurk.com/p/3grvzgzn74" rel="nofollow ugc">yard grading near me</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Bruce Blair

16/01/2025
This was very insightful. Check out <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/KRUBS4TYXooy5Cf4A" rel="nofollow ugc">carpet cleaning nearby</a> for more
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Loreen

16/01/2025
Exclusive Nightlife <a href="http://xn--mf0bm6uh9iu3avi400g.kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=board_free&wr_id=38544" rel="nofollow ugc">오피사이트</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Roy Santiago

16/01/2025
The future looks bright for outdoor gatherings as innovative thinkers pave new paths forward within this industry; stay updated with emerging trends discussed regularly across blogs connected via resources available here: <a href="http://simonxstu403.theburnward.com/how-to-choose-a-tent-that-fits-your-outdoor-lifestyle" rel="nofollow ugc">tent maker</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Dennis Bradley

16/01/2025
The efficiency of the team at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/54b7NgetbdrP1ZqCA" rel="nofollow ugc">plumbing installation</a> is impressive! They fixed my issue in no time
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Victor Chavez

16/01/2025
This was a wonderful guide. Check out <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/wcG3aK5Ve4RjXqvh9" rel="nofollow ugc">luxury vinyl flooring</a> for more
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Lena Ingram

16/01/2025
Such an informative read on residential roofs! It's crucial for homeowners to stay informed about their options <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/gTV1yY5idQy7FLsF6" rel="nofollow ugc">i5 Exteriors</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Esther Hernandez

16/01/2025
This was highly educational. For more, visit <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/gmbMfttmf86d4WAH8" rel="nofollow ugc">vdp travels navi mumbai</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Cornelia Gibson

16/01/2025
I appreciate your take on conversion rate optimization! More techniques await at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/kU1uA9SgNB3ENrzB6" rel="nofollow ugc">Vanguard Online Marketing</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Larry Myers

16/01/2025
. Love that you mentioned using analytics tools effectively—it truly drives informed decision-making within campaigns—discover recommended tools further over   # <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/mwcSvNc4NfjHrsiQA" rel="nofollow ugc">pay per click advertising management</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Andrew Hale

16/01/2025
Are your trees looking a bit overgrown? It's time for some trimming! I found helpful resources on tree maintenance at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/JVLbNM2Q2Jrejzi17" rel="nofollow ugc">ArborTrue Austin TX</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Effie Schwartz

16/01/2025
This was quite informative. For more, visit <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/iLS5B319Ewixn9Su7" rel="nofollow ugc">gas engineer</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Adele

16/01/2025
I am sure this article has touched all the internet people, its really really fastidious article on building up new blog. My web site - <a href="https://bit.ly/3DVfPEN" rel="nofollow ugc">KELUARAN SGP</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Gregory Walters

16/01/2025
I appreciate how accessible Tucson's security guard services are! For recommendations, go to <a href="https://mill-wiki.win/index.php/Protecting_Your_Assets:_The_Comprehensive_Benefits_of_Tucson_Security_Guard_Service" rel="nofollow ugc">TreeStone Security Services</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Gary Chapman

16/01/2025
Thanks again for highlighting how important early diagnosis is when dealing with chronic conditions <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eqq39Pv2BgfsvF178" rel="nofollow ugc">Physioactif Chomedey - physiothérapie Laval</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Zane

16/01/2025
A Handbook For Mesothelioma From Asbestos From Beginning To End <a href="https://championsleage.review/wiki/Five_Things_You_Dont_Know_About_Attorney_Lawyer_Mesothelioma" rel="nofollow ugc">mesothelioma lawyer</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Jennie Harrison

16/01/2025
Nicely detailed. Discover more at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/BNxJ6vfMp43HKiPu7" rel="nofollow ugc">heating</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Willie Simon

16/01/2025
Insightful article on how attorneys can benefit from working with an experienced <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/AUaEAvrCpofHmG2t9" rel="nofollow ugc">attorney seo companies</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Lina Pratt

16/01/2025
My experience with manual therapy has been transformative; thanks for discussing this approach in your post! Explore further techniques at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eqq39Pv2BgfsvF178" rel="nofollow ugc">physical therapy clinic</a>
I-BOOK , YOU FLY

Hunter Graham

16/01/2025
Great job explaining the various different types of force washers! I realise how approachable you made this topic <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/GHAxWkDgaQEicfZ27" rel="nofollow ugc">pressure washing service</a>
Showing 3481 - 3500 of 86,994 in total

Write a review

Created with Sketch.
from $4.944,90

Inquiry

You might also like