EGYPT8 DAYS3 CITIES

Nile in Sail

Cairo · Luxor · Aswan

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Overview

Eight days tracing ancient Egypt from the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Upper Egypt — with a classic Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, a felucca sail at sunset, and a dawn visit to Abu Simbel.

  • Giza Pyramids and Sphinx at dawn before the crowds arrive
  • Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan on a traditional dahabiya
  • Karnak Temple sound and light show in Luxor
  • Abu Simbel temples at sunrise — a day trip from Aswan
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Day-by-day Itinerary

01Day

Arrive Cairo

Private airport transfer; evening felucca on the Nile and welcome dinner.

02Day

Giza & Saqqara

Dawn Pyramids and Sphinx visit; step pyramid of Saqqara and Memphis.

03Day

Cairo Museums

Egyptian Museum's royal mummies; afternoon Coptic Cairo and Khan el-Khalili bazaar.

04Day

Flight to Luxor

Morning flight; Karnak Temple afternoon; sound and light show at dusk.

05Day

West Bank Luxor

Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.

06Day

Nile Cruise Begins

Board the dahabiya; sail south past Esna Lock; sunset on the upper deck.

07Day

Edfu & Kom Ombo

Morning at Edfu's Horus Temple; afternoon double-temple of Kom Ombo.

08Day

Aswan & Depart

Arrive Aswan; Abu Simbel sunrise day trip; felucca at sunset; evening flight home.

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What’s included

  • 7 nights across Cairo hotel and Nile cruise cabin
  • Daily breakfast + four Nile dinners on board
  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout
  • All site entries, felucca, and Abu Simbel flight
  • Domestic flight Cairo–Luxor included
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