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Kings of the Nile Expedition

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Group Size 6 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    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
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  2. Day 2

    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
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  3. Day 3

    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
  4. Day 4

    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
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  5. Day 5

    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
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  6. Day 6

    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
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  7. Day 7

    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
  8. Day 8

    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
  9. Day 9

    Luxor to Hurghada

    Included Activities

    • Drive from Luxor to Hurghada
    • Check-in to beach resort
  10. Day 10

    Hurghada

    Optional Activities

    • Giftun Island boat trip
    • Dolphin house snorkeling
    • Sunset yacht cruise
    Landmarks
    Giftun Island
  11. Day 11

    Hurghada

    Optional Activities

    • Diving & coral reefs
    • Desert quad safari
    • Submarine tour
    • Spa & relaxation day
  12. Day 12

    Hurghada to Cairo

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to airport
    • Flight to Cairo

    Optional Activities

    • Sound & Light show
  13. Day 13

    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
  14. Day 14

    Cairo

    Optional Activities

    • Felucca sailing
    • Shopping in Khan El Khalili
    • GEM museum visit
    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  15. Day 15

    Cairo

    End point
    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (to Cairo Airport departure terminal, 23:55)

    Included Activities

    • Private airport transfer
    • Assistance with departure formalities
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    March 22nd, 2026
    We had a wonderful experience with this tour and truly enjoyed our time in Egypt. Everything was very well organized,...
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    March 18th, 2026
    Our Egypt tour was fantastic from start to finish. Our tour guides were knowledgeable, polite, and shared their wit...
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    February 21st, 2026
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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 CoOperatorWritten 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.

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      Kathy

      TravelerWritten 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 CoOperatorWritten 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.

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    • Vagus Travel CoOperatorWritten 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

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    Hayley

    Asked on December 15th, 2025

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

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    • Vagus Travel CoOperatorWritten 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.

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    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.

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    • Vagus Travel CoOperatorWritten 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?

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    • Vagus Travel CoOperatorWritten 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

      TravelerWritten December 2025

      How much is the private room supplement percentage-wise. An estimate, please.

    • Vagus Travel CoOperatorWritten December 2025

      The price will be 4271 US$

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