Could you please tell me the cost of all your optional excursions for the Kings of the Nile excursion. Also, if we need to leave a day early is it possible to cut out the second last day in Cairo and if so, would there be a reduction in the cost of the tour.

Optional Excursions In Cairo: - Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids: USD 88 per person - Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) visit: USD 180 per person In Aswan: - Nubian Village tour by boat: USD 90 per person - Felucca sailing at sunset: USD 60 per person - Abu Simbel Temples excursion (from Aswan): USD 178 per person In Luxor: - Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor: USD 168 per person Less one night. To provide you with the exact price for the additional night, kindly let us know your preferred hotel category: 3 stars, 4 stars 5 stars, Once we have this information, we will be happy to send you the details.

I am considering your Kings of the Nile Expedition. I would likely arrive a day or two early due to airline unreliability. Can you please tell me what hotel the tour would start at in Cairo.

In Cairo. 4 stars will be JAZ Pyramids Resort or similar according to the availability. 5 stars will be Safir Cairo hotel or similar

Could you please tell me what the standard of accomodation is?

4 stars option will be Cairo pyramids hotel or Jaz pyramids according to the availability, the cruise will be princess sara nile cruise or similar according to the availability. 5 stars option will be stiegnberger Cairo pyramids or safir Cairo hotel according to the availability, the cruise will be blue shadow nile cruise or similar according to the availability.

I have dairy restrictions for a Dairy and MSG allergy and will need to know the type of food and ingrediens that are served on this tour.

In the accommodation the breakfast is served in an open buffet. Lunch in Cairo will be served in a local restaurant and you can mention during the booking what kind of foods which you don't eat to avoid it, on the cruise it will be open buffet, so you can select your food.

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We don't match up solo traveler together. We provide single supplement for solo traveler, private single room

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Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Cairo
Cairo
Start point
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Meet, Assist and transfer to the hotel in Cairo, 00:00 - 23:55)
Included Activities
- Meet & assist upon arrival at Cairo Airport
- Private transfer to hotel
Optional Activities
- Nile dinner cruise
Day 2
Cairo
Cairo
Included Activities
- Visit the Great Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos)
- Explore the Valley Temple
- Explore the Sphinx
- Visit Saqqara: Step Pyramid of Djoser & nobles' tombs
Optional Activities
- Golf cart tour
- Camel ride
- Entry to Great Pyramid interior
Landmarks
Great Pyramid of Cheops
Pyramid of Chephren
Pyramid of Mykerinos
Valley Temple
Great Sphinx
Step Pyramid of Djoser
Day 3
Cairo
Cairo
Included Activities
- Guided tour of National Museum of Civilization
- Visit Coptic Cairo: Hanging Church, Abu Serga, St. Barbara
- Visit Islamic Cairo: Citadel, Alabaster Mosque
- Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Landmarks
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)
Church of Abu Serga
Church of St. Barbara
Citadel of Saladin
Muhammad Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque)
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Day 4
Cairo to Alexandria
Cairo to Alexandria
Included Activities
- Transfer to Alexandria
- Visit Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- Visit Pompey's Pillar
- Visit Citadel of Qaitbay
- View Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- Return to Cairo
Landmarks
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Pompey's Pillar
Citadel of Qaitbay
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Day 5
Cairo to Aswan
Cairo to Aswan
Meals
Lunch (Lunch onboard Nile cruise)
Included Activities
- Domestic flight: Cairo to Aswan
- Visit Philae Temple
- Visit High Dam & Lake Nasser panorama
- Check-in to Nile cruise
- Lunch onboard Nile cruise
- Sunset walk along the Nile corniche
Landmarks
Philae Temple
Aswan High Dam
Lake Nasser
Day 6
Aswan to Kom Ombo to Edfu
Aswan to Kom Ombo to Edfu
Included Activities
- Sail to Kom Ombo & visit dual temple of Sobek & Haroeris
- Sail onward to Edfu
Optional Activities
- Early excursion to Abu Simbel temples (King Ramses II)
Landmarks
Abu Simbel
Temple of Kom Ombo
Day 7
Edfu to Luxor
Edfu to Luxor
Included Activities
- Temple of Horus in Edfu (horse-carriage access)
- Cross the Esna Lock
- Continue sailing toward Luxor
Landmarks
Temple of Horus
Esna Lock
Day 8
Luxor
Luxor
Included Activities
- Valley of the Kings (tombs of royal pharaohs)
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- Check-in to hotel in Luxor
Landmarks
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple
Day 9
Luxor to Hurghada
Luxor to Hurghada
Included Activities
- Drive from Luxor to Hurghada
- Check-in to beach resort
Day 10
Hurghada
Hurghada
Optional Activities
- Giftun Island boat trip
- Dolphin house snorkeling
- Sunset yacht cruise
Landmarks
Giftun Island
Day 11
Hurghada
Hurghada
Optional Activities
- Diving & coral reefs
- Desert quad safari
- Submarine tour
- Spa & relaxation day
Day 12
Hurghada to Cairo
Hurghada to Cairo
Included Activities
- Transfer to airport
- Flight to Cairo
Optional Activities
- Sound & Light show
Day 13
Cairo to Fayoum Oasis
Cairo to Fayoum Oasis
Included Activities
- Transfer to Fayoum
- Visit Wadi El Rayan waterfalls
- Sandboarding at Magic Lake
- Explore Tunis Village (crafts & pottery)
- 4x4 desert ride
- Return to Cairo
Optional Activities
- Wadi El Hitan UNESCO site
Landmarks
Wadi El Rayan
Magic Lake
Tunis Village
Wadi El Hitan
Day 14
Cairo
Cairo
Optional Activities
- Felucca sailing
- Shopping in Khan El Khalili
- GEM museum visit
- Farewell dinner
Landmarks
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Day 15
Cairo
Cairo
End point
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (to Cairo Airport departure terminal, 23:55)
Included Activities
- Private airport transfer
- Assistance with departure formalities

Landmarks
Great Pyramid of Cheops
Pyramid of Chephren
Pyramid of Mykerinos
Valley Temple
Great Sphinx
Step Pyramid of Djoser

Landmarks
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)
Church of Abu Serga
Church of St. Barbara
Citadel of Saladin
Muhammad Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque)
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Landmarks
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Pompey's Pillar
Citadel of Qaitbay
Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Landmarks
Philae Temple
Aswan High Dam
Lake Nasser

Landmarks
Abu Simbel
Temple of Kom Ombo

Landmarks
Temple of Horus
Esna Lock

Landmarks
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple

Landmarks
Giftun Island

Landmarks
Wadi El Rayan
Magic Lake
Tunis Village
Wadi El Hitan

Landmarks
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

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Kathy
Asked on February 15th, 2026
Could you please tell me the cost of all your optional excursions for the Kings of the Nile excursion. Also, if we need to leave a day early is it possible to cut out the second last day in Cairo and if so, would there be a reduction in the cost of the tour.
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- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written February 2026
  Optional Excursions
  In Cairo:
  - Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids: USD 88 per person
  - Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) visit: USD 180 per person
  In Aswan:
  - Nubian Village tour by boat: USD 90 per person
  - Felucca sailing at sunset: USD 60 per person
  - Abu Simbel Temples excursion (from Aswan): USD 178 per person
  In Luxor:
  - Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor: USD 168 per person
  Less one night. To provide you with the exact price for the additional night, kindly let us know your preferred hotel category: 3 stars, 4 stars 5 stars, Once we have this information, we will be happy to send you the details.
- K
  Kathy
  Traveler•Written February 2026
  Could you also tell me if admission to sites is included in the cost and how much extra we would pay for a balcony on the cruise
- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written February 2026
  Admissions to the mentioned sights are included. 70$ will be deducted for the 4 stars. Big windows are available.
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Kathy
Asked on December 28th, 2025
I am considering your Kings of the Nile Expedition. I would likely arrive a day or two early due to airline unreliability. Can you please tell me what hotel the tour would start at in Cairo.
Accommodation
Tour Details
- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written December 2025
  In Cairo. 4 stars will be JAZ Pyramids Resort or similar according to the availability. 5 stars will be Safir Cairo hotel or similar
H
Hayley
Asked on December 15th, 2025
Could you please tell me what the standard of accomodation is?
Accommodation
- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written December 2025
  4 stars option will be Cairo pyramids hotel or Jaz pyramids according to the availability, the cruise will be princess sara nile cruise or similar according to the availability. 5 stars option will be stiegnberger Cairo pyramids or safir Cairo hotel according to the availability, the cruise will be blue shadow nile cruise or similar according to the availability.
S
Scott
Asked on December 15th, 2025
I have dairy restrictions for a Dairy and MSG allergy and will need to know the type of food and ingrediens that are served on this tour.
Meals
- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written December 2025
  In the accommodation the breakfast is served in an open buffet. Lunch in Cairo will be served in a local restaurant and you can mention during the booking what kind of foods which you don't eat to avoid it, on the cruise it will be open buffet, so you can select your food.
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Kate
Asked on December 8th, 2025
Do you match up solo travels with other solo travelers? If not, what is your typical surcharge for solo travelers?
Single supplement
- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written December 2025
  We don't match up solo traveler together. We provide single supplement for solo traveler, private single room
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  Kate
  Traveler•Written December 2025
  How much is the private room supplement percentage-wise. An estimate, please.
- Vagus Travel CoOperator•Written December 2025
  The price will be 4271 US$

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