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Jewel of Egypt & The Nile Tour with Balloon - Internal Airfares Included

7 days
From Cairo to Luxor
3.7
9 traveler reviews

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch
Group Size 2 - 35
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairo Arrival

    Start point
    Layali Lebnan, Sayed, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Outside the Arrival Gate, 00:00 - 23:55)
  2. Day 2

    Cairo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Great Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus)
    • Visit Sphinx
    • Visit Valley Temple
    • Egyptian Museum tour with Egyptologist guide
    Landmarks
    Great Pyramid of Khufu
    Great Pyramid of Chefren
    Great Pyramid of Mykerinus
    Sphinx
    Valley Temple
    Egyptian Museum
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  3. Day 3

    Cairo to Aswan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Cairo to Aswan
    • Aswan High Dam tour
    • Philae Temple visit

    Optional Activities

    • Nubian Village tour (late afternoon)
    Landmarks
    Aswan High Dam
    Philae Temple
    Nubian Village
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  4. Day 4

    Aswan to Kom Ombo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Kom Ombo Temple tour
    • Egyptian Night Party on cruise ship

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning tour to Abu Simbel temples
    Landmarks
    Abu Simbel
    Kom Ombo Temple
    Lake Nasser
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  5. Day 5

    Kom Ombo to Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Temple of Edfu tour
    • Nile River sailing
    • Luxor Temple tour
    • Karnak Temple tour
    • Avenue of Sphinxes visit
    • Belly Dancing show and entertainment
    Landmarks
    Temple of Edfu
    Luxor Temple
    Karnak Temple
    Avenue of Sphinxes
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  6. Day 6

    Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Temple of Hatshepsut tour
    • Valley of the Kings tour with royal tomb visit
    • Colossus of Memnon visit
    • Local Egyptian lunch
    Landmarks
    Temple of Hatshepsut
    Valley of the Kings
    Colossus of Memnon
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  7. Day 7

    Luxor Departure

    End point
    Gate 10, Luxor International Airport, Luxor, Luxor 85, Egypt (Departure Gate for take internal flight to Cairo, 00:00 - 23:55)

    Included Activities

    • Hot air balloon flight over Luxor

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Rating
4.6(421 reviews)
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Response rate
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Traveler Moments

Traveler Reviews

3.7
Overall rating based on 9 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.3
  • Transport
    4.9
  • Guide
    4.4
  • Accommodation
    4.9
  • Food
    4.3
  • 4.6

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  • Jewel of Egypt & The Nile Tour with Balloon - Internal Airfares Included reviewer 1
    June 11th, 2023
    Amazing trip! Everyone should go to at least once in their lifetime! The guides were amazing! The trip could not have...
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    Traveled in May 2023
  • G
    May 15th, 2023
    Good tour! Too bad they let me book and buy the tour first and then they charged me more because l was traveling solo!
    Traveled in December 2022
  • G
    April 10th, 2023
    The 7 day tour was not really a 7 day tour. We had no activities on either Day 1 or Day 7. The itinerary stated that...
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    Traveled in April 2023
  • K
    March 8th, 2023
    This is my first time using Your radar. I really like the service, agency is very organized, from hotel, to tour, and...
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    Traveled in February 2023
  • P
    February 11th, 2023
    Wonderful experience with excellent guides Norah in Cairo and Hassan on the Nile cruise
    Traveled in February 2023
  • C
    November 15th, 2022
    Bad communication, false information about the tour. They aren’t a reliable tour agent, all the information provided...
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    Traveled in November 2022
  • G
    October 30th, 2022
    We had a great time on this trip. The small number of people (only 10) on the trip was great. We covered alot of...
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    Traveled in October 2022
  • Jewel of Egypt & The Nile Tour with Balloon - Internal Airfares Included reviewer 8
    October 29th, 2022
    We attempted to book a tour with Getaways Egypt through Tour Radar. After speaking with them and asking about the...
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    Traveled in September 2022
  • N
    May 3rd, 2022
    Getaways Egypt took care of all the details from start to finish. All I had to do was show up and enjoy my trip....
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    Traveled in November 2021
    Reply from: Getaways Egypt
    Thank you for your positive feedback, we appreciate it very much. It's always nice to hear about someone's egypt trip and the experiences they had. Getaways Egypt Tours
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    Ann-Kathrin

    Asked on March 21st, 2025

    How do I arrange transportation back to Cairo airport?

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    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten March 2025

      Transportation will be arranged based on your flight time on the last day of the tour.

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    Otto

    Asked on March 19th, 2025

    What is included in the private tour package?

    Tour Details
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten March 2025

      The private tour includes accommodations, transfers, and a dedicated guide.

  • J

    Juliane

    Asked on February 28th, 2025

    How can I check the availability of this tour?

    Price / Availability
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten March 2025

      You can check availability through our booking page or contact us for assistance.

  • K

    Kate

    Asked on September 6th, 2024

    Is there a cancellation policy for the tour?

    Payments
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten September 2024

      Yes, there is a cancellation policy which allows for full refunds if cancelled 60 days prior.

  • M

    Molly

    Asked on July 6th, 2024

    Does this tour have dates in October 2024 so what are the dates and the rates and availability for a single?

    Price / Availability
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten July 2024

      The departure dates of Jewel will be available soon.

    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten August 2024

      The cost for a single supplement is 400 USD per person. Single Supplement means: Single room at the hotel in Cairo, And Single Cabin on the Nile Cruise Ship.

    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten August 2024

      We might improve our program Jewel of Egypt & The Nile Tour with Balloon - Internal Airfares Included, So we will open the available dates in Oct ASAP, And we will let you know if there is any changes, We will also inform you about the prices ASAP.

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    Louis

    Asked on July 5th, 2024

    I would like to go on the Tourdradar trip Jewel of Egypt & the Nile Tour with Balloon in October, 2024.

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    Tour Details
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten July 2024

      The departure dates of Jewel on October will be available soon. We will inform you when it is available.

    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten July 2024

      The departure dates of Jewel on September and October will be available soon. We will inform the traveler when it is available.

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    Jason

    Asked on June 19th, 2024

    What is the total cost for four adults including a trip to Abu Simbel?

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    Tour Details
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten June 2024

      The total cost for four adults is $3,560, which includes a visit to Abu Simbel.

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    Patrick

    Asked on May 30th, 2024

    Are vegetarian meal options available on the cruise?

    Meals
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten June 2024

      Yes, we cater to vegetarians on board with a variety of delicious dishes.

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    Lawrence

    Asked on May 29th, 2024

    I have a client that wants to do a 7 night Egypt tour but no cruise in Oct 2024, He will be traveling as a single

    Tour Details
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten June 2024

      You can do your tour without cruise ship.

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    Laurent

    Asked on February 26th, 2024

    What is the price for an extra night in Cairo?

    Accommodation
    Price / Availability
    • Getaways EgyptOperatorWritten February 2024

      The cost for one extra night at Tolip Golden Plaza is $150 for a double room.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Egypt. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before July 16th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 16th, 2026, a minimum payment of $100 is required to confirm your booking with Getaways Egypt. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 70 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Getaways Egypt will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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