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Egypt River Cruise with 4 Day Nile

Feb 15 - 28, 2027

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Overview


11 Day Crown of Egypt with 4 Day Nile Cruise from $3549* Air & Land. Visit Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan, including a 4-day Nile cruise with guided visits to major ancient sites such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, and the Aswan High Dam, plus optional excursions including the Grand Egyptian Museum, Sakkara, Abu Simbel, a felucca ride in Aswan, a Nubian village visit, and Coptic Cairo.

Day 2 · Tue, Feb 16


Depart for Egypt

DAY 1, Tuesday, Feb 16, 2027 - Depart for Egypt Depart for Egypt. For flights departing on day 1 and arriving in the early hours of day 2, a room will be available for you upon arrival.

Day 3 · Wed, Feb 17 · Cairo


Arrival in Cairo and transfer to hotel

Feb 17 12:00AM EET

DAY 2, Wednesday, Feb 17, 2027 - Arrive in Cairo Welcome to Egypt, one of the world's greatest ancient civilizations. Arrive in Cairo and transfer to your hotel with the remainder of the day at leisure. Your tour will begin with an orientation mee...

Day 4 · Thu, Feb 18 · Cairo


Full day in Cairo with optional New Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan el-Khalili

DAY 3, Thursday, Feb 18, 2027 - Full Day in Cairo Spend the day at leisure in Cairo or join the optional New Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan el-Khalili with lunch. Begin with a visit to the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located near the iconic Pyr...

Day 5 · Fri, Feb 19 · Cairo


The Pyramids & Sphinx of Giza with optional Sakkara Pyramids

DAY 4, Friday, Feb 19th, 2027 - The Pyramids & Sphinx of Giza Today, visit the Pyramids of Giza, built during the 4th dynasty of the Old Kingdom. These monumental undertakings stand as a marvelous testimony to the almost unbelievable skill and det...

Day 6 · Sat, Feb 20 · Luxor


Flight to Luxor

DAY 5, Saturday, Feb 20th, 2027 - Flight to Luxor, Temples of Karnak, Nile Cruise Embarkation, Luxor Temple This morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor.

About Your Cruise - Nile cruise embarkation in Luxor with visits to Karnak & Luxor Temples

Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Temples of Karnak, dating back over 3,000 years. Walk along the avenue of the Sphinxes and marvel at the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive sandstone columns. Next, visit a shop where you can view a brief dem...

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Embarkation from Luxor

Feb 20

Embark on your Nile cruise in Luxor after visiting the Temples of Karnak and Luxor Temple.

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Day 7 · Sun, Feb 21 · Luxor


Optional West Bank excursion and sailing from Luxor

DAY 6, Sunday, Feb 21, 2027 - Full Day in Luxor View the magnificence of the Luxor West Bank on this early morning's optional excursion. Begin with a visit to the UNESCO listed Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of Thebes and admire the tombs of ...

Day 8 · Mon, Feb 22


Visit to Temples of Horus in Edfu and Kom Ombo

Feb 22

DAY 7, Monday, Feb 22nd, 2027 - Edfu Temples & Kom Ombo This morning, visit the stunning Temples of Horus in Edfu, considered one of the best-preserved of all the Egyptian Temples. It was built during the Ptolemaic times and was completed over a 1...

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Day 9 · Tue, Feb 23 · Aswan


Cruise to Aswan with optional Abu Simbel and Felucca ride

Feb 23

DAY 8, Tuesday, Feb 23rd, 2027 - Cruise to Aswan Spend the morning at leisure, or join the optional to Abu Simbel Temples. An early morning bus ride from Aswan transports you back in time to the mighty Temples of Abu Simbel, reclaimed from the flo...

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Day 10 · Wed, Feb 24 · Aswan


Disembarkation in Aswan

Feb 24

DAY 9, Wednesday, Feb 24th, 2027 - Disembarkation, Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam This morning, after disembarking from your cruise ship, explore Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. Arrive by motorboat and marvel at the Temple's beautiful ...

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Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam with optional Nubian village visit

Learn about Philae Temple's history and admire the engravings depicting beautiful scenes of mythological times. Afterward, take a tour to the spectacular Aswan High Dam, an engineering miracle when originally constructed in the 1960s. The dam brou...

Day 11 · Thu, Feb 25 · Cairo


Flight to Cairo

DAY 10, Thursday, Feb 25th, 2027 - Flight to Cairo Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo with remainder of the afternoon at leisure or join the optional Coptic Cairo with lunch.

Optional Coptic Cairo with lunch and farewell dinner

This area is the original home of the Coptic Christians, one of the world's oldest Christian denominations. Here, visit the Hanging Church, that was built in the 7th century. Admire the courtyard and interior with its elaborate wooden screen, marb...

Day 12 · Fri, Feb 26 · Cairo


Depart Egypt

DAY 11, Friday, Feb 26th, 2027 - Depart Egypt Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Meals: Breakfast

Cruise and holiday notes

Cruise sailing times are subject to change. At certain times of the year your itinerary may be amended to travel early in the morning and late afternoon to avoid the heat. Order or duration of some visits may be affected during official holidays. ...

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