Egypt Tours & Trips

Have you ever wanted to sail down the Nile, walk among Karnak's tall columns at dawn, or visit the Valley of the Kings' royal tombs? How about standing in front of the Great Pyramids of Giza, strolling through Cairo's bustling markets, exploring the reefs of the Red Sea, or visiting Nubian villages to see a different side of Egypt? Your adventure to a different time awaits.

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Catherine • traveled in February, 2026
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I was pleasantly surprised with this tour it was packed with cultural outings, good food and luxurious accommodations. Our tour guides Sohali and Ahmed were very knowledgeable and helpful with our questions and requests. I loved it and will cherish the memories for a long time.
8 Days Pyramids (GEM visit) and Nile Cruise Aswan - Abu simbel - Luxor - Hurghada
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Amgad • traveled in February, 2026
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We had a wonderful time, well organised , pleasant team, highly respected and knowledgeable guides, comfortable accommodations and transport, Thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommended
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Venkatram • traveled in January, 2026
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Very good and we all liked the way things were done
Cairo and Nile Cruise Tours - GEM and Return Flight Included

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8 Days Pyramids (GEM visit) and Nile Cruise Aswan - Abu simbel - Luxor - Hurghada

4.8 168 Reviews by TourRadar travelers

“Excellent tour! We had a wonderful time with our Egypt group friends.”
Rehana, traveled in January

8 Days Pyramids (GEM visit) and Nile Cruise Aswan - Abu simbel - Luxor - Hurghada

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Ancient wonders unfold over 8 days, from the Great Pyramids of Giza to a luxury Nile cruise. The Temple of Philae in Aswan, Karnak Temple in Luxor, and Hurghada's seaside resorts showcase Egypt's diversity, with expert guides rated 4.9/5 from 70+ verified reviews.

Duration	8 days
Destinations	Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Philae, Agilkia Island, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Hurghada
Age Range	All Ages Welcome
Operator	Holiday In Egypt

From $1,799 50% Off: US$900
You save $900

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Grand Egyptian GEMs: Hidden Pyramids and the Nile - Return Flight Included - 9 Days

4.8 139 Reviews by TourRadar travelers

“There is a lot to see and do. Always knew what was next with good communication.”
teresa, traveled in January

Grand Egyptian GEMs: Hidden Pyramids and the Nile - Return Flight Included - 9 Days

Map of Grand Egyptian GEMs: Hidden Pyramids and the Nile - Return Flight Included - 9 Days

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The comprehensive Egyptian itinerary showcases the new Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids, and a 5-star Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Guests stay at 4+ star hotels in Cairo, visit UNESCO sites like Karnak Temple, and learn from expert Egyptologist guides. Approx. $250 per day.

Duration	9 days
Destinations	Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae, Saqqarah
Age Range	All Ages Welcome
Operator	Beyond The Nile Tours

From $2,400 55% Off: US$1,080
You save $1,320

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Cairo and Nile Cruise Tours - GEM and Return Flight Included
4.8 66 Reviews by TourRadar travelers
“The hotel in Cairo was really good, clean and with a lot of options for food. The cruise ship was clean with very spacious rooms and the food was really good.”
Dimitrios, traveled in January
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Marvel at Egypt's treasures from the 481-foot Khufu Pyramid to the Valley of Kings' 64 royal tombs. Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, enjoying 4+ star hotels and a 5-star ship. Visit the Aswan High Dam and join an Egyptian Night Party in traditional Galabeya attire.
Duration 7 days
Destinations Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor
Age Range Ages 15+
Operator Nourbelle Tours
From $1,200
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US$600
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Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure - Grand GEM Visit – Return Flights Included

4.7 1,376 Reviews by TourRadar travelers

“Our travel organizers were very professional and well organized. This was evident at airport where they met us outside the terminal.”
Marie, traveled in January

Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure - Grand GEM Visit – Return Flights Included

Map of Pharaohs Nile Cruise Adventure - Grand GEM Visit – Return Flights Included

In-depth Cultural

This comprehensive tour, rated 4.6/5 by 680+ travelers, takes you to the Pyramids of Giza and along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan to Abu Simbel temples. Accommodations include 4+ star Tolip Golden Plaza with full-board meals during cruise.

Duration	8 days
Destinations	Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae
Age Range	Ages 10+
Operator	Beyond The Nile Tours

From $1,950 55% Off: US$878
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Historic Horizons - Egypt 8 Days (5 Stars) GEM VISIT

4.8 214 Reviews by TourRadar travelers

“You can see the main highlights of Egypt and you don't have to worry about anything.”
Jordi, traveled in January

Historic Horizons - Egypt 8 Days (5 Stars) GEM VISIT

Map of Historic Horizons - Egypt 8 Days (5 Stars) GEM VISIT

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The well-rated tour (4.8/5) combines the Giza Pyramids complex, 3-night Nile cruise, and Valley of the Kings. Premium accommodations include Winter Palace Luxor, with expert Egyptologist guides and 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 3 dinners.

Duration	8 days
Destinations	Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel, Luxor, Esna, Valley of the Kings, Dendera
Age Range	All Ages Welcome
Operator	Holiday In Egypt

From $1,999 50% Off: US$1,000
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Adventure Ancient Egypt - 7 Day

4.5 60 Reviews by TourRadar travelers

“This is not a dreamy, relaxing vacation, but it is a memorable, once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Nile cruise perfectly balances the trip.”
Cecilia, traveled in January

Explorer

This week-long Egyptian odyssey costs around $800. The Pyramids of Cairo lead to a 5-star Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Visits include Philae Temple, Karnak complex, and Valley of the Kings, with most meals and multilingual guides included.

Duration	7 days
Destinations	Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor, Philae, Abu Simbel, Elephantine Island, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings
Age Range	All Ages Welcome
Operated in	English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian
Operator	Itaca Holiday

From $800 30% Off: US$560
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9 Days Nile Jewel Tour (4/5 stars Hotels) with GEM Museum Visit
4.7 276 Reviews by TourRadar travelers
“We learned a lot about the Egyptian culture. All the restaurants were amazing, with very tasty and traditional food.”
eduardo, traveled in September
Explorer
Ancient wonders unfold at approx. $220 per day, with stays at Steigenberger El Tahrir in Cairo and cruising the Nile on MS Chateau Lafayette. The Pyramids, Luxor temples, and Hurghada's beaches come alive with expert guides earning 4.9/5 ratings.
Duration 9 days
Destinations Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Hurghada
Age Range Ages 10+
Operator Vacations to go travel
From $2,500
35% Off
US$1,625
You save $875
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Best tour companies for Egypt tours

Three tour companies really stand out when our travelers talk about their Egypt experiences - Timeless Tours, Expat Explore and Beyond The Nile Tours. What makes these operators special is how well they handle the practical details - getting from place to place without hassle, booking comfortable hotels and making sure you have excellent guides like Michael, Peter and Ayman who know their history inside out. The base tour prices offer good value for what's included, and our customers often mention how much they appreciate having everything organized so smoothly. You'll get the main sites and experiences covered in the standard package. Just keep in mind that add-on activities like special dinners, boat rides or extra site visits can push up your total costs quite a bit. It's worth looking at the optional extras list when you're planning your budget so you know exactly what additional experiences you might want to include. Many travelers tell us these tours exceeded their expectations - the guides bring ancient Egypt to life with their stories and knowledge, the hotels are well-chosen and comfortable, and the whole experience flows naturally from start to finish. The small detail that keeps coming up in reviews is how the guides handle all the local arrangements, which lets you focus on enjoying the experience rather than dealing with logistics. One practical tip our customers often share: factor in around 20-30% on top of the base tour price if you think you'll want to join most of the optional activities. That way you won't have any surprise costs once you're there.

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Best places to start your Egypt tour

Most of our travelers kick off their Egypt experience in Cairo - about 87 of our recent bookings started right in the capital. While Luxor, Aswan and Hurghada are options too, they're less common starting points. Looking at our booking patterns, people typically lock in their Egypt trips around 5 months ahead (that's 154 days) which really helps with getting those preferred Nile cruise dates and hotel picks, especially in busy seasons. The winter months from October through April tend to be when most people travel since the weather's just right for exploring, but you'll need to book early during these popular months. Summer visitors get smaller crowds and better deals, though you'll want to plan around those hot midday hours. We've found that mixing historical sites with real cultural experiences works best - things like wandering through local markets, watching traditional craftspeople at work and trying authentic Egyptian food. Our travelers often tell us these authentic moments become real highlights of their trip.