Egypt Nile Jewel - 9 Days
- Tour Operator:
- Expat Explore Travel
- Max group size:
- 51
- Age range:
- 10 to 90
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 14262
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Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Indulge on a luxurious 5-star Nile river cruise to Luxor
- Relax in Hurghada, home to some incredible diving spots
- Delve into Egypt’s ancient past with an Egyptologist
- Get your camera ready for the iconic Pyramids of Giza
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Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1: Arrive in Cairo
- Day 2: Giza Pyramids - Sphinx - Sakkara
- Day 3: Aswan - Philae Temple - Nile Cruise
- Day 4: Kom-Ombo - Nile Cruise
- Day 5: Luxor - Karnak Temple - Nile Cruise
- Day 6: Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut - Hurghada
- Day 7: Hurghada: Free Day
- Day 8: Hurghada - Cairo
- Day 9: Departure
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
- MLMalcolm· April 25th, 2020Very good value for what we got we were very happy with the itinerary, the staff and organisation. Thank you, we had a great holiday and can recommend this trip.Trip date: March 2019
- SZSusan· March 24th, 2020It was an awesome trip. We missed out of a lot of the optional excursions due to the weather or the coronavirus, but that was out of our control. There are definitely a lot of minor details that would be very helpful to people from the US, like if you... Show moreTrip date: March 2020
- MSMelissa· March 21st, 2020This was my first tour ever and was pleasantly surprised with how much I liked it. Our guide Peter was knowledgeable, personable and funny. He explained in depth at each site then gave us plenty of time to explore on our own.
Trip date: March 2020 - MSMichael· February 26th, 2020Best experience with an excellent service.Our tour guide Nabil Aka TIGER is Very knowledgable and passionate about the history of Ancient Egypt. the only downside is the Hotel Oasis in Cairo its tired and outdated rooms otherwise the icing of the cake... Show moreTrip date: February 2020
- JDJing· February 25th, 2020It’s a great tour, and enjoyable. Comparing to the many early morning departures that mentioned in the previous reviews, it looks like that the schedule has been improved, we only had two very early ones. My only complaint: the tour guide took us to the... Show moreTrip date: February 2020
Richard· February 22nd, 2020Our guide Medhat is very knowledgeable- friendly and kind. He made this adventure one to saviour. The Nile Cruise- the food and friendly staff were 5 star. Exploring all the ancient sites in person was humbling and made one appreciate this civilization... Show moreTrip date: February 2020- Eric· February 14th, 2020The Egypt Nile tour was the best.Medhat was great.as a guide. I will say get ready for early wake up calls, but the tour was amazing.Trip date: January 2020
- BHBrian· February 13th, 2020It would have been nice to have a more complete timetable before starting this tour. We kept getting surprises, like an early morning meant 3:15 in the middle of the night, and bussing back to Cairo meant having your bags out in the hall at 5 am. Each... Show moreTrip date: February 2020
- TLTami· February 11th, 2020I had a wonderful trip.Trip date: February 2020
- RARadu· February 5th, 2020very nice experience with alot of stuff to see and learnTrip date: January 2020
Dates & Availability
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- Saturday23 Jan, 2021EnglishSunday31 Jan, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday30 Jan, 2021EnglishSunday7 Feb, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday6 Feb, 2021EnglishSunday14 Feb, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday13 Feb, 2021EnglishSunday21 Feb, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday20 Feb, 2021EnglishSunday28 Feb, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday27 Feb, 2021EnglishSunday7 Mar, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday6 Mar, 2021EnglishSunday14 Mar, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210
- Saturday13 Mar, 2021EnglishSunday21 Mar, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210Only Pay 10% Deposit
- Saturday20 Mar, 2021EnglishSunday28 Mar, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210Only Pay 10% Deposit
- Saturday27 Mar, 2021EnglishSunday4 Apr, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$1,210Only Pay 10% Deposit
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- -29%Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday3 Apr, 2021EnglishSunday11 Apr, 2021$1,210$855Only Pay 10% Deposit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When and where does the tour start?
The first day of this tour is an arrivals day, and an included airport transfer will take you to your hotel when you touch down in Cairo. The tour generally starts from Oasis Hotel, however, please be aware the starting hotel is subject to change until your final documents are released. Check-in starts at 2 pm and if your flight arrives early enough you will have some free time to explore the Egyptian capital or relax by the hotel swimming pool.
- What are the additional costs and optional excursions?
Additional Costs
Your tour guide will collect a local payment of EGP 550. This covers tipping for all services provided during the tour by drivers, waiters, hotel staff and felucca staff.
Please note that entrance fees for the following experiences on this tour are not included in the tour price. Please keep them in mind as you budget for your trip:
Philae Temple - Price: EGP 140
The High Dam - Price: EGP 50
Giza Pyramids & The Sphinx - Price: EGP 160
Pyramid of Djoser - Price: EGP 150
Egyptian Museum - Price: EGP 160
Temple of Kom-Ombo - Price: EGP 100
Edfu Temple - Price: EGP 140
Karnak Temple - Price: EGP 150
Luxor Temple - Price: EGP 140
Hatshepsut Temple - Price: EGP 100
Optional Excursions
Please see below the list of optional excursions in local currency, however, please note this is a guideline only and prices are subject to change:
The Sights of Alexandria - Price: USD$ 90
Memphis and Dashure - Price: USD$ 45
El-Mokattam Hill and Monastery of St. Simeon - Price: USD$ 25
Sound and Light Show at Giza Pyramids - Price: USD$ 36
Open Buffet Dinner on Nile Cruise - Price: USD$ 36
Hot Air Balloon Ride Over the West Bank of Luxor - Price: USD$ 130
Valley of the Kings - Price: E£ 225
Abu Simbel Temple - Price: USD$ 90
Dinner in a Nubian House - Price: USD$ 25
Snorkelling - Price: USD$ 35
Scuba Diving - Price: USD$ 65 - Can you assist with booking additional accommodation?
Unfortunately, Expat Explore can not book your pre/post accommodation for this tour but you are more than welcome to book directly with the hotel yourself.
- What is the age range?
This tour is suitable for anyone within the age range of 10 to 90 years old. Due to the nature of the tour and activities involved young children & infants are not able to participate in the tour.
In some cases, persons over 65 years of age may be asked to provide medical evidence of fitness to travel on certain itineraries. - Is there a hotel list available?
Expat Explore does not release the exact list of hotels that will be used on tour until 5 days prior to the departure, however, this is a list of hotels that they typically stay at:
Oasis Hotel
5-star Nile Cruise
Grand Seas Resort or The Three Corners Sunny Beach Resort
Please be advised that the accommodations are subject to change. - Do I need a visa?
As a tour booking website, TourRadar cannot organise visas for you on your behalf as the visa requirements are regularly being updated and vary for the nationality of one traveller to the next. It is for this reason that we recommend checking with your local embassy or consulate website for the latest up to date information.
- What is the name of the cruise ship used in the tour?
The cruise ship used on the tour can vary depending on the departure date so Expat is unable to confirm the name of the ship until closer to the time of the tour departure, however, rest assured it will be a 4-5 star cruising vessel.
- How many people will be in the group?
This tour can have a maximum of 51 participants, however, the average group size for the tour is 20 or 25 people usually, so it is rare that the tour will be at maximum capacity.
- What is the luggage allowance for this tour?
Passengers can carry a 20 kg piece of luggage as well as a small carry on bag.
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