12 Day Itinerary

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12-Day Egypt Highlights Tour

Embark on an extraordinary 12-day, 11-night journey through some of history’s most storied cities, combining Cairo’s timeless allure, Luxor’s magnificent temples, and the tranquil Nile in Aswan with luxurious stays and an unforgettable Nile cruise.

Private Tour Ideal For

Couples, families, solo travelers, luxury seekers, and first-time visitors to Egypt.

Accomodation

4- or 5-star hotels in Cairo, plus a 5-star Nile cruise for 4 nights.

Instant Cancellation

Free cancellation per booking policy

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One of Egypt’s most popular itineraries

Eternal Egypt: A Journey Through Pharaohs and Pyramids

Embark on an extraordinary 12-day, 11-night journey through some of history’s most storied cities, combining Cairo’s timeless allure, Luxor’s magnificent temples, and the tranquil Nile in Aswan with luxurious stays and an unforgettable Nile cruise.

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Aerial view of downtown Cairo with Nile River and urban skyline showcasing landmarks and busy traffic.

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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by your tour representative, who will assist you with immigration formalities and luggage before transferring you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to relax after your international flight or explore the surroundings at your own pace.

  • Overnight: Cairo

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Wide-angle view of the Grand Egyptian Museum with a prominent obelisk and clear skies.

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Day 2: Saqqara, Memphis & Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, begin your exploration of Ancient Egypt with a visit to the legendary Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the world’s oldest large-scale stone monument.
Continue to Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt, where you’ll discover impressive statues and archaeological remains.
In the afternoon, visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to thousands of priceless artifacts, including the complete treasures of Tutankhamun.

  • Meals: Breakfast / Overnight: Cairo

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Day 3: Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx & Egyptian Museum

Today you’ll experience Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Stand before the mysterious Great Sphinx and explore the Valley Temple.
After lunch, visit the Egyptian Museum (or spend additional time at GEM depending on availability), where you’ll admire magnificent collections spanning over 5,000 years of history.
Optional evening Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids.

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Eternal Egypt: A Journey Through Pharaohs and Pyramids

Embark on an extraordinary 12-day, 11-night journey through some of history’s most storied cities, combining Cairo’s timeless allure, Luxor’s magnificent temples, and the tranquil Nile in Aswan with luxurious stays and an unforgettable Nile cruise.

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Tourists exploring the ancient Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt during sunset.

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Day 4: Fly to Luxor – Karnak & Luxor Temples

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, begin your tour of ancient Thebes. Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites ever built. Continue to Luxor Temple, beautifully connected to Karnak by the famous Avenue of Sphinxes. Board your luxury Nile Cruise and enjoy dinner on board.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Overnight: Nile Cruise – Luxor

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Row of ancient statues at the famous Hatshepsut Temple in Egypt.

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Day 5: Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple

Cross to Luxor’s West Bank. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s greatest pharaohs were buried. Visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Stop at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise. In the afternoon, the cruise sails toward Esna.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Overnight: Nile Cruise

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Visitors exploring the ancient Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt with rich hieroglyphs and architecture.

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Day 6: Esna & Edfu Temple

Enjoy breakfast while sailing. Pass through the famous Esna Lock before arriving at Edfu. Visit the Temple of Horus, considered the best-preserved temple in Egypt.
Return to the ship and continue sailing toward Kom Ombo.
Relax on the sun deck while enjoying the breathtaking scenery along the Nile.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Overnight: Nile Cruise

Eternal Egypt: A Journey Through Pharaohs and Pyramids

Embark on an extraordinary 12-day, 11-night journey through some of history’s most storied cities, combining Cairo’s timeless allure, Luxor’s magnificent temples, and the tranquil Nile in Aswan with luxurious stays and an unforgettable Nile cruise.

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Explore the majestic ancient ruins of Kom Ombo Temple with intricate carvings

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Day 7: Kom Ombo & Aswan

Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
Continue sailing to Aswan.
Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing felucca sailing experience around Elephantine Island and the Botanical Gardens while watching the sunset over the Nile.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Overnight: Nile Cruise – Aswan

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A solitary visitor admires the ancient Kiosk of Trajan at Philae Temple in Egypt under a clear blue sky.

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Day 8: Philae Temple & Aswan Highlights

Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Continue to the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s greatest engineering achievements. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, offering fascinating insight into ancient stone-cutting techniques. The afternoon is free for shopping or optional excursions.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Overnight: Nile Cruise – Aswan

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Explore the grandeur of the Abu Simbel Temple with its towering ancient statues in Egypt.

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Day 9: Optional Abu Simbel / Fly Back to Cairo

Early morning optional excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples. After returning to Aswan, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Check in to your hotel. Evening at leisure.

  • Meals: Breakfast

  • Overnight: Cairo

Eternal Egypt: A Journey Through Pharaohs and Pyramids

Embark on an extraordinary 12-day, 11-night journey through some of history’s most storied cities, combining Cairo’s timeless allure, Luxor’s magnificent temples, and the tranquil Nile in Aswan with luxurious stays and an unforgettable Nile cruise.

cairo mosque

Explore the architectural beauty of the historic Mosque of Muhammad Ali in Cairo, featuring majestic domes and minarets.

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Day 10: Islamic Cairo & Khan El Khalili

Discover Cairo’s rich Islamic heritage. Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Continue through historic Islamic Cairo before exploring the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy free time to shop for handmade souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and traditional crafts.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Overnight: Nile Cruise – Aswan

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Day 11: Free Day in Cairo

Enjoy a leisurely day.
Optional excursions include:
• Coptic Cairo
• National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
• Dinner Cruise on the Nile
• Food Tour
• Shopping at City Stars or Zamalek
• Private Photography Tour

  • Meals: Breakfast / Overnight: Cairo

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Egypt Air taking off into a clear blue sky, symbolizing travel and aviation.

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Day 12: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Take home unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.

  • Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included & Not Included

Included

Airport Meet & Assist
Domestic Flights (Cairo ↔
Aswan/Luxor)
Hotel Accommodation in Cairo
3-Night 5-Star Nile Cruise
Daily Breakfast & all Cruise
Meals
Professional Egyptologist Guide
Private Air-conditioned
Transportation
Entrance Fees (where selected)
Bottled Water throughout

Not Included

International Flights
Egypt Entry Visa
Personal Expenses
Optional Tours (Abu Simbel, Hot
Air Balloon, etc.)
Tipping

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