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Nile Privé | Exclusive Luxury Nile Cruise & Cairo Private Journey 08 Nights / 09 Days
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Experience Egypt in its most refined form on this 9-day luxury Egypt tour combining Cairo’s iconic ancient sites with an exclusive Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. This carefully curated private journey takes you through the Grand Egyptian Museum, the legendary Giza Pyramids, and the ancient necropolis of Saqqara before flying south to Upper Egypt.
Sail the Nile in elegance, discovering the temples of Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu, the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and the magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor. Conclude your journey with a rare visit to Dendera Temple and a serene felucca sailing experience in Luxor.
Guided by a professional Egyptologist, this luxury Egypt itinerary offers a seamless blend of history, comfort, and exclusivity—revealing the spirit of the Nile and the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
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At A Glance
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Destinations: Cairo – Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu – Luxor – Dendera
Tour Style: Private Luxury Egypt Tour
Cruise: Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Guide: Professional Egyptologist
Summary Itinerary
- Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo: Meet & assist, transfer to luxury hotel
- Day 2 – Grand Egyptian Museum: Full-day exploration of GEM
- Day 3 – Saqqara & Giza Pyramids: Step Pyramid, Great Sphinx
- Day 4 – Aswan & Nile Cruise: Philae, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, embark cruise
- Day 5 – Kom Ombo & Edfu: Dual temple & Temple of Horus
- Day 6 – West Bank Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple
- Day 7 – Dendera Temple: Disembark, visit Dendera, hotel check-in
- Day 8 – East Bank Luxor & Felucca: Karnak, Luxor Temple, sailing experience
- Day 9 – Departure: Fly to Cairo, international departure
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Itinerary
- Cairo
Day 01 – Arrival in Cairo – The Beginning of a Timeless Journey
Your journey begins in Cairo, where the past and present meet beneath a golden horizon. Upon arrival, you are warmly welcomed by your dedicated tour manager, who will assist you through airport formalities and accompany you to your luxury hotel.
The evening is yours to unwind, as the city hums quietly beyond your window—a prelude to the extraordinary days ahead.
Overnight in Cairo
- Meals: —
Day 02 – Grand Egyptian Museum – A Legacy Revealed
Today, you step into the future of history at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to ancient Egypt. Here, the treasures of Tutankhamun and countless masterpieces unfold in a setting of architectural brilliance.
Each gallery reveals a civilization that mastered eternity, where gold, stone, and story converge in perfect harmony.
Return to your hotel with the echoes of ancient glory still lingering in your thoughts.
Overnight in Cairo
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 03 – Saqqara & Giza – The First Dream of Eternity
Journey to Saqqara, where the Step Pyramid of Djoser rises as humanity’s first monumental attempt to touch the heavens. Designed by Imhotep, it marks the birth of pyramid construction and the beginning of Egypt’s eternal vision.
Continue to the Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramids stand in silent majesty, defying time itself. Nearby, the enigmatic Sphinx watches over the desert, its gaze fixed on eternity.
Overnight in Cairo
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
- Aswan
Day 04 – Aswan & The Gentle Rhythm of the Nile
Fly to Aswan, where the Nile flows with serene beauty. Visit the High Dam, a symbol of modern Egypt, and the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing the secrets of ancient craftsmanship.
Continue to the enchanting Philae Temple, gracefully set upon an island, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Board your luxury Nile cruise, your private sanctuary for the journey ahead, where elegance meets the timeless rhythm of the river.
Overnight onboard in Aswan
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 05 – Kom Ombo & Edfu – Temples Along the Sacred River
Sail north to Kom Ombo, where a rare double temple stands in perfect symmetry, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder.
Continue to Edfu to explore the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries, where mythology is carved into every wall.
As the cruise glides forward, the Nile reveals its quiet poetry—villages, palms, and golden fields unfolding endlessly.
Overnight onboard in Edfu
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 06 – Luxor West Bank – The Land of Eternity
Arrive in Luxor and cross to the West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings guards the tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs.
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, rising in elegant terraces against the cliffs, and pause at the Colossi of Memnon, silent sentinels of time.
Return to your cruise as the Nile carries you deeper into history.
Overnight onboard in Luxor
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 07 – Dendera – A Temple of Light
After disembarkation, journey to the remarkable Temple of Dendera, dedicated to Hathor, goddess of love and joy.
Its ceiling, adorned with celestial scenes and the famous zodiac, preserves some of the most vivid colors in all of Egypt.
Continue to your luxury hotel in Luxor for a restful evening.
Overnight in Luxor
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
- luxor
Day 08 – East Bank & Felucca – The Nile at Sunset
Explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, where towering columns and sacred spaces tell stories of gods and kings.
Continue to Luxor Temple, a place of elegance and divine symbolism, especially enchanting in the golden light.
In the afternoon, enjoy a private felucca ride, drifting gently along the Nile as the sun sets behind the Theban hills.
Overnight in Luxor
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 09 – Departure – Farewell to the Nile
After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo, connecting with your international departure.
You leave Egypt with more than memories—with a sense of having touched something eternal.
- Meals: Breakfast
Included
- Meet & assist services at airports
- All airport transfers in private vehicles
- Luxury hotels in Cairo
- Luxury Nile cruise accommodation
- Domestic flights (Cairo–Luxor / Aswan–Cairo)
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all monuments
- Meals as mentioned
- All taxes and service charges
Not Included
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Choose Your Travel Style
Each journey can be tailored across our three distinct travel styles—from the elegant Signature Collection, to the elevated Refined Collection, and the exceptional Legend Collection featuring Egypt’s most iconic hotels and luxury Nile cruises. Whether sailing the Nile in refined comfort or indulging in the finest heritage properties, every experience is privately guided and seamlessly designed.
From $2,450 per person
Indicative pricing based on double occupancy. Final rates vary by season,number of travellers and availability.
Cairo
Steigenberger Pyramids / Kempinski Nile Hotel
Luxor
Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor
Aswan
Tolip Aswan Hotel
Nile Cruise
MS Le Fayan Nile Cruise / MS Mayfair Nile Cruise
Hurghada
Marriott
Each journey can be tailored across our three distinct travel styles—from the elegant Signature Collection, to the elevated Refined Collection, and the exceptional Legend Collection featuring Egypt’s most iconic hotels and luxury Nile cruises. Whether sailing the Nile in refined comfort or indulging in the finest heritage properties, every experience is privately guided and seamlessly designed.
From $3,250 per person
Indicative pricing based on double occupancy. Final rates vary by season,number of travellers and availability.
Cairo
Fairmont Nile City / Sheraton Cairo / Hyatt Regency Cairo West
Luxor
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Aswan
Mövenpick Resort Aswan
Nile Cruise
MS Farah Nile Cruise / Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise
Hurghada
Steigenberger – Hilton Resort
Each journey can be tailored across our three distinct travel styles—from the elegant Signature Collection, to the elevated Refined Collection, and the exceptional Legend Collection featuring Egypt’s most iconic hotels and luxury Nile cruises. Whether sailing the Nile in refined comfort or indulging in the finest heritage properties, every experience is privately guided and seamlessly designed.
From $5,900 per person
Indicative pricing based on double occupancy. Final rates vary by season,number of travellers and availability.
Cairo
Four Seasons Nile Plaza / St. Regis Cairo
Luxor
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Aswan
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Nile Cruise
Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise / Sanctuary Sun Boat
Hurghada
Oberoi Sahl Hashish – Steigenberger EL Gouna
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Tailor This Journey
Every journey can be fully customized. Contact us to design your private Egypt experience based on your preferred travel style.
FAQ
What is the best time for this tour?
October to April offers the most comfortable weather for exploring Egypt.
Is this a private tour?
Yes, this is a fully private luxury Egypt experience with a dedicated guide.
Is the Nile cruise included?
Yes, a luxury Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor is included.
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