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
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 End of tour in Cairo
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
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Operated by Expat Explore Travel
Expat Explore is one of the industry’s leading coach tour operators. Their core mission is #TravelMadePossible - to make travel fun, convenient and affordable for travellers from all over the world. They offer a selection of more than 60 itineraries that explore destinations across Europe, North America, Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
- SLSangita· May 14th, 2023Excellent…Ray you were outstanding …loved every bit of the time spent in Egypt. Recommend for anyone who wants to see and explore Egypt.
Trip date: April 2023 - AAnonymous· May 2nd, 2023This tour was amazing! Ehab was the tour guide and he was fantastic. He went above and beyond to make sure we did everything we wanted to do, even outside of the itinerary. 100% recommend this tour to anyone but definitely recommend to any solo female... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- AAnonymous· May 2nd, 2023Ehab is the best guide! Felt really safe throughout the tour and went to so many sites from pyramids, temples, cruises, and more. It's great to not have to plan anything. I also did the abu simbel and scuba diving add on which was really fun and worth.... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- GDGary· May 1st, 2023Covered a lot of things to see in such a short time. George, our guide was excellent. Everything we saw was great, hotels were fine. The only thing I did not like was the bus we were in. We had 14 people and were relegated to a small bus with no leg... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- AAnonymous· April 26th, 2023Tour was excellent and exceeded expectations. Highlight was the tour guide Mina whose organisation, knowledge and interation with the group was excellent. The group size of 18 was good too. The breakfast boxes were a low light and the nubian dinner... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- MTMikarla· April 26th, 2023Just book it! This adventure allowed us to see 85% of Egypt’s greatest treasures in just 9 days. It’s not for the faint of heart, you’re go go go and exhausted the whole time - but it’s so worth it! It’s an adventure! Our beautiful tour guide Mina was... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- AAnonymous· April 25th, 2023This tour was incredible value for money and was an eye opening education into the wonders of ancient Egypt. Our exceptional tour guide Mina Magdy was not only a wealth of information at every site we went to, and we went to a lot, he was also a very... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- BLBo· April 22nd, 2023Overall pretty good experience with expat, from pickup at Cairo airport. Expat representative were accompany us from exchange money to went through custom. To the bus that sent us to oasis hotel. Very helpful. And they have member in hotel to help us... Show moreTrip date: April 2023
Andree· April 4th, 2023Much history seen with busy schedule of the Nile Jewel Tour. Covered a lot of ground in nine days. Enjoyed the cruise.Trip date: March 2023- AAnonymous· April 1st, 2023This tour is spectacular! The antiquities are amazing, the Giza pyramids are just tip Of the iceberg , thank you Nabil for being the best EGYPTOLOGIST.Trip date: March 2023
Dates & Availability
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- -29%Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday10 Jun, 2023Sunday18 Jun, 2023English$1,360$970
- Saturday17 Jun, 2023Sunday25 Jun, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,360
- -29%Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday24 Jun, 2023Sunday2 Jul, 2023English$1,360$970
- Saturday1 Jul, 2023Sunday9 Jul, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,360
- -29%Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday8 Jul, 2023Sunday16 Jul, 2023English$1,360$970
- Saturday15 Jul, 2023Sunday23 Jul, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,360
- -29%Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday22 Jul, 2023Sunday30 Jul, 2023English$1,360$970
- Saturday29 Jul, 2023Sunday6 Aug, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,360Only Pay 10% Deposit
- -29%Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday5 Aug, 2023Sunday13 Aug, 2023English$1,360$970Only Pay 10% Deposit
- Saturday12 Aug, 2023Sunday20 Aug, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,360Only Pay 10% Deposit
Frequently Asked Questions
- When and where does the tour start?
The first day of this tour is an arrivals day, and an included airport transfer will take you to your hotel when you touch down in Cairo. The tour generally starts from Oasis Hotel, however, please be aware the starting hotel is subject to change until your final documents are released. Check-in starts at 2 pm and if your flight arrives early enough you will have some free time to explore the Egyptian capital or relax by the hotel swimming pool.
- What are the additional costs and optional excursions?
Additional Costs
Your tour guide will collect a local payment of EGP 550. This covers tipping for all services provided during the tour by drivers, waiters, hotel staff and felucca staff.
Please note that entrance fees for the following experiences on this tour are not included in the tour price. Please keep them in mind as you budget for your trip:
Philae Temple - Price: EGP 140
The High Dam - Price: EGP 50
Giza Pyramids & The Sphinx - Price: EGP 160
Pyramid of Djoser - Price: EGP 150
Egyptian Museum - Price: EGP 160
Temple of Kom-Ombo - Price: EGP 100
Edfu Temple - Price: EGP 140
Karnak Temple - Price: EGP 150
Luxor Temple - Price: EGP 140
Hatshepsut Temple - Price: EGP 100
Optional Excursions
Please see below the list of optional excursions in local currency, however, please note this is a guideline only and prices are subject to change:
The Sights of Alexandria - Price: USD$ 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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