Egypt Pyramids, Nile Cruise and Hurghada 8 Days
This eight-day journey links Cairo, the Nile Valley and the Red Sea coast in one route through Egypt. Start in Cairo with time in the Giza pyramids area and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then travel by sleeper train to Aswan. From Aswan, continue on a Nile cruise with stops at Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor. The route also includes the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut on Luxor’s west bank before ending with time in Hurghada on the Red Sea. The trip is sold in a small-group format and combines guided sightseeing, overnight rail, cruise accommodation and hotel stays. It is a practical way to cover Egypt’s main classic sites without changing plans every day.
Key details
8 days
7 nights
Route
Egypt
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
8 days
Travel style
Small groups
Destination
Egypt
Highlights
- Small-group format throughout
- Cairo, Nile cruise and Red Sea in one route
- Giza pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor
- Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
- Time in Hurghada at the end of the trip
Itinerary
- 1
Cairo
Arrival in Cairo
Arrive in Cairo and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free after check-in.No meals - 2
Cairo
Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum and sleeper train
Visit the Giza pyramids area and the Sphinx, with time at the Grand Egyptian Museum. In the evening, board the sleeper train to Aswan.Breakfast, lunch, dinner - 3
Aswan · Philae · Agilkia Island
Aswan and Philae
Arrive in Aswan and transfer to the Nile cruise. Continue with a guided visit to Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, then overnight on board.Breakfast, lunch, dinner
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Hotel night in Cairo
- Sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan
- Nile cruise accommodation on a full-board basis
- Hurghada resort stay on an all-inclusive basis
- Guided sightseeing in Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor
- Airport, station and local transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast in Cairo, full board on the cruise, and all-inclusive meals in Hurghada
- English-speaking guide; other languages available at extra cost
What's not included
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Travel insurance
- Entrance fees
- Optional tours and activities
- Tips and gratuities
Dates & availability
Select departure month and travellers.
Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.