Exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt makes for an incredible journey. The Nile valley has long been the lifeblood for the region.
Exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt makes for an incredible journey. The Nile valley has long been the lifeblood for the region. Your tour will take you from Luxor's famed Valleys of the Kings and Queens, up the Nile to see how it has sustained this fascinating civilization, and end with the iconic pyramids of Giza.
April 7-8, 2024
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April 12-14, 2023
The climate in Egypt in April offers delightful weather with temperatures gradually rising. Cairo and the Nile Valley experience daytime temperatures ranging from 72°F to 82°F.
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Today, enjoy exploring the city and having a wonderful authentic Egyptian meal.
Take your international flight from home to Luxor to begin your adventure.
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Once you land, collect your luggage and meet your driver.
It will take approximately 30 minutes to travel from Luxor International Airport to your hotel.
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Check in to your hotel and drop your bags off!
Settle into your beautiful hotel.
Today, enjoy exploring Luxor and having a wonderful authentic Egyptian meal.
Dining recommendations will be provided closer to your travel date, and reservations can be made on your behalf.
The rest of the afternoon/evening has been left for you to explore at your own pace.
Why we love it for you? Al Moudira is an oasis on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor, near the UNESCO World Heritage site of ancient Thebes and the Valley of the Kings. The hotel is a honeycomb of 10 courtyards, with the feel of a grand country house.
Today you will see Luxor from a different vantage point as well as continue exploring more of Luxor's past.
Meet your driver in the hotel lobby.
You will be picked up for a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor.
Private experience.
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Private transfer to embark on Nile Cruise.
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Check in to your Nile Cruise for 4 nights of Nile sailing and temple exploration.
Your Nile cruise begins!
You will have a warm welcome by the team for a quick orientation. Freshen up before lunch.
Visit the east bank and explore the history of Luxor and Karnak temples. Dinner will be on board with a gourmet à la carte menu. There will be a belly dancer and Tannoura show after dinner in the lounge bar.
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The evening has been left for you to relax and enjoy the cruise experience at your own leisure.
Why we love it for you? A Nile cruise offers 60 Deluxe cabins and 2 Royal Suites, where you can experience Arab hospitality in every detail from the handmade Egyptian cotton sheets to the natural dark wood furniture.
Today is all about exploring the Valley of the Kings!
Enjoy your breakfast buffet with Nile view. Your visit will begin by covering the west bank of Luxor with your Egyptologist to explore the Valley of Kings. You will also get the chance to visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
On the way back to the river Nile you will visit the famed colossi of Memnon. Have lunch on board in the main restaurant while the boat is sailing to Esna. You will get the opportunity to have tea time on the top deck and watch the sunset before dinner.
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The rest of the evening has been left for you to relax at your own pace.
Today, explore Edfu and the Temple of Kom Ombo!
Enjoy your breakfast on board, followed by a visit to the temple of Edfu.
You will then have a private Egyptian cooking class on board.
After lunch and tea time, visit the Kom Ombo temple, dedicated to the crocodile–God Sobek.
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The rest of the evening has been left for you to relax at your own pace.
Today you will see the Philae temple by motorboat and visit the High Dam!
Today you'll visit the Philae temple by motorboat. Then, visit the High Dam. You will have a gala dinner on board with gourmet cuisine, followed by a Nubian show in the lounge bar.
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The evening has been left for you to relax and enjoy the cruise experience at your own leisure.
Today you will fly to Cairo.
Breakfast on board before disembarking.
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Private transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo.
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Flight from Aswan to Cairo.
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Private transfer from Cairo airport to your hotel.
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Check in to your hotel and drop your bags off!
Today you will explore the sights that make Egypt so famous.
Take a private tour with a local guide of Egypt's most famous landmarks such as The Pyramids of Giza with a camel ride, the Great Sphinx of Giza, and the Egyptian Museum.
Private experience.
Includes camel ride.
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Time for some lunch!
The rest of the afternoon and evening has been left for you to relax and explore at your own pace until the evening.
Why we love it for you? The hotel is set at the base of the Pyramids, so you'll easily be able to walk to one of Egypt's most popular attractions. The resort is also near the Sphinx, Cairo University, and the Egyptian Museum.
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Today will consist of good shopping!
A driver and private guide will be waiting for you in the lobby to take you on your shopping excursion.
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With an expert guide, you will explore (and get lost in) one of the most famous bazaars in the world.
Private experience.
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Grab lunch at one of the delicious food stalls or restaurants while there! The rest of the afternoon is left for you to explore until evening.
We will provide a list of recommendations of what to do in Cairo during your free time closer to the time of travel.
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Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end...
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Take your return flight back home.
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Thank you for travelling with us. We hope you had a fantastic trip and we wish you a safe flight home!
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