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Elegance of the Nile (Small Groups, Pyramid Deck Cruise)

11 days
Start and end in Cairo
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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
Group Size 20 - 40
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairo

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mena House Hotel, Giza.)
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  2. Day 2

    Giza

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mena House Hotel, Giza.)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Giza with Egyptologist
    • Visit Pyramid of King Zoser
    • View colossal statue of Ramses II
    • View Alabaster Sphinx
    • Explore inside one of the pyramids
    • Visit Saqqara Necropolis - Step Pyramid of Zoser
    Landmarks
    Pyramid of King Zoser
    Great Sphinx of Giza
    Colossal statue of Ramses II
    Saqqara Necropolis
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  3. Day 3

    Cairo to Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Karnak Temple Complex
    • Walk avenue of ram-headed sphinxes
    • Explore Hypostyle Hall
    • Board River Tosca luxury Nile cruise
    Landmarks
    Karnak Temple Complex
    Temple of Amun
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  4. Day 4

    Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Temple of Hathor (Dendera)
    • Temple of Luxor after-hours VIP tour

    Optional Activities

    • Yoga class on River Tosca sundeck
    • Meet River Tosca Captain in engine cabin
    Landmarks
    Temple of Hathor
    Temple of Luxor
  5. Day 5

    Luxor - West Bank

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Relaxed Egyptian dinner with galabeya party featuring dancing and games)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Colossi of Memnon
    • Visit Temple of Hatshepsut
    • Explore Valley of the Kings with Egyptologist
    • Visit royal tombs
    • Watch local family make authentic Egyptian sun bread
    • Galabeya party with traditional dinner and entertainment
    Landmarks
    Colossi of Memnon
    Temple of Hatshepsut
    Valley of the Kings
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Kom Ombo - Aswan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea (Afternoon tea on the shaded terrace of the Old Cataract Hotel overlooking the Nile River), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kom Ombo double temple
    • Afternoon tea at Old Cataract Hotel
    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with local women's co-operative
    • Nubian performance

    Optional Activities

    • Private sail around Kitchener's Island on traditional felucca
    • Shop Aswan Market
    • Learn about powerful women in Egypt's history from Egyptologist
    • Cocktail demonstration with local herbs and ingredients
    Landmarks
    Kom Ombo Temple
    Kitchener's Island
    Aswan Market
    Old Cataract Hotel
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Aswan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Egyptian classics)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Aswan High Dam
    • Explore ancient granite quarries
    • View Queen Hatshepsut's unfinished obelisk
    • Cross Nile to Philae Temple Complex
    • Explore Philae temple complex
    • Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple
    • Dinner featuring Egyptian classics
    Landmarks
    Aswan High Dam
    Philae Temple Complex
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  8. Day 8

    Aswan

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in bed available on Relaxed Start)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Optional Activities

    • View Abu Simbel temples
    • Learn about powerful women in Egypt's history from Egyptologist
    • Learn to make perfect Egyptian cocktail
    Landmarks
    Abu Simbel Temples
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Esna to Luxor

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (River Tosca.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Esna Temple with local historian
    • Sail to Luxor
    Landmarks
    Esna Temple
  10. Day 10

    Luxor to Cairo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Alabaster Mosque
    • Visit Citadel of Salah El-Din
    • Explore Grand Egyptian Museum
    • View treasures of Tutankhamun
    • Farewell drinks and toast
    Landmarks
    Alabaster Mosque
    Citadel of Salah El-Din
    Grand Egyptian Museum
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  11. Day 11

    Cairo

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    Absolutely incredible experience from start to finish. From the warm welcome at Cairo airport to the exceptional...
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    Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the Elegance of the Nile guided holiday with Luxury Gold. We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed your time on the road. Even more, we are proud to learn of the immense effort put in by our staff to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for our esteemed guests. Similarly, we are without a doubt happy to have hosted you and we hope to welcome you back to travel with us again soon.
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  • Vaccines
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    • 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 September 13th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 13th, 2026, a minimum payment of $350 is required to confirm your booking with Luxury Gold. 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 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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