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- 15 Days Ancient Egypt & Lake Nasser Cruise
- 5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise 5* From Cairo by Flight
- Nile Adventure Odyssey - Return Flights Included
- River Nile Cruise For 4 Nights From Luxor to Aswan (Opt. Balloon & Abu Simbel)
- Southern Africa aboard the African Dream: travel to the ends of the earth with extended stay at the Cape Peninsula (port-to-port cruise)
- Luxury Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan 5 Day
- Splendors of Egypt & the Nile (2025) (Cairo to Cairo, 2025)
- 4 Nights Luxor Nile Cruise by flight from Cairo
- Nile Cruises From Luxor to Aswan for 5 Days 4 Nights
- Southern Africa aboard the African Dream: travel to the ends of the earth (port-to-port cruise) (9 destinations)
15 Days Ancient Egypt & Lake Nasser Cruise
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Wonderful sights, excellent guides, great accomodation.”
Jill, traveled in March 2022
- Explore the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the Temple of Karnak and Luxor
- Sail the Nile and visit iconic temples
Duration 15 days Destinations Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae, Agilkia Island, Kitchener Island, Abu Simbel, CairoSee all destinations Age Range 6 to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Vacations to go travel From $6,000
35% Off- US$3,900You save $2,100
5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise 5* From Cairo by Flight
34 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“He planned all our trips so we weren't going with the crowd and had the places much less crowded.”
Felix, traveled in November 2024
- Embark on a luxurious 5-star Nile cruise, complete with full board service.
- Sail along the captivating Nile landscapes, visit ancient temples, and explore Esna's ancient lock while enjoying the boat’s full amenities and facilities.
- Our guides will provide fascinating insights, enhancing your experience and deepening your understanding of these ancient wonders.
Duration 5 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Esna, Giza, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, Aswan, Elephantine IslandSee all destinations Age Range 3 to 88 year olds Operated in English Operator Holiday In Egypt From $1,299
50% Off- US$650You save $649
Nile Adventure Odyssey - Return Flights Included
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent tour, jammed packed but wonderful, everything was on point.”
Rohan, traveled in November 2024
- Explore the Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Visit Luxor and Karnak Temples
- Sail the Nile on a luxury cruise
Duration 11 days Destinations Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel Age Range 12 to 70 year olds Operated in English Operator Beyond The Nile Tours From $1,850
45% Off- US$1,018You save $832
River Nile Cruise For 4 Nights From Luxor to Aswan (Opt. Balloon & Abu Simbel)
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Visiting Egypt is definitely worth it. I will remember this trip for life.”
Jenny, traveled in July 2023
- Enjoy a 5-day luxury sailing cruise down the Nile and admire the beauty of the Nile River Valley
- See the important sites in Luxor and Aswan, including the Karnak Temple, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and Philae Temple
- Visit the Valley of Kings
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Egypt Best Holidays From $590
20% Off- US$472You save $118
- Explore Cape Town with a panoramic city tour
- Ride the Table Mountain Cableway for stunning views
- Tour Robben Island and visit Mandela's cell
Duration 13 days Destinations South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
20% Off- US$11,710
Luxury Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan 5 Day
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The trip was very good and we discovered the most important landmarks of Luxor and Aswan.”
Jonathan, traveled in June 2023
- Explore Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Witness sunrise from a hot air balloon
- Discover the Valley of the Kings
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Operator Egypt Skyway Tours From
20% Off- US$750
- Explore the ancient Citadel and Alabaster Mosque
- Discover Karnak and Luxor's monumental temples
- Visit the Valley of Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
Duration 12 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Dendera, Kom Ombo, Valley of the Kings, Aswan, Philae, Edfu, Abu Simbel, Elephantine IslandSee all destinations Age Range 16 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From
20% Off- US$6,885
4 Nights Luxor Nile Cruise by flight from Cairo
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I had a wonderful time in Egypt. He showed us the most amazing places, from the Luxor and Karnak temples and Abu Simbel.”
- Explore the Valley of the Kings and Queens
- Visit Karnak and Luxor temples
- Experience Edfu and Kom Ombo temples
Duration 5 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Vacations to go travel From $1,375
30% Off- US$963You save $412
Nile Cruises From Luxor to Aswan for 5 Days 4 Nights
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The tours were excellent. I had to pay all the entrance fees that were not included.”
Luis, traveled in October 2023
- Explore Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Discover the Valley of the Kings
- Tour the Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Aswan Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Operator Ancient Egypt Tours From $530
7% Off- US$493You save $37
Southern Africa aboard the African Dream: travel to the ends of the earth (port-to-port cruise) (9 destinations)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers
- Explore the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg
- Enjoy a safari in Chobe National Park
- Discover traditional Namibian culture on Impalila
Duration 9 days Destinations South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
7% Off- US$7,680
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