11 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise, and Abu Simbel Tour

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11 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise, and Abu Simbel Tour

Discover the magic of Egypt on this immersive 11-day journey that blends ancient wonders, breathtaking Nile landscapes, and unforgettable cultural experiences. This private Egypt tour takes you from the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the legendary temples of Luxor and Aswan, with a relaxing Nile cruise, and an awe-inspiring visit to Abu Simbel. Along the way, explore Alexandria, Egypt’s historic Mediterranean city, and dive deep into Egypt’s rich Islamic and Coptic heritage.
Schedule: Every Day
Tour Type: Private
Live Tour Guide: English

Why You'll Love This Trip

  • Unwind on the Nile: Enjoy a 4-night Nile cruise along the world’s longest river, taking in the monuments at a leisurely pace while soaking up Egypt’s timeless landscapes.
  • Comprehensive Egypt Experience: Explore Egypt’s highlights in 11 days, from the ancient pyramids to the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam.
  • Private Guided Tours: Your dedicated tour guide ensures undivided attention and provides insider stories and historical context throughout your journey.
  • Hassle-Free Travel: All transfers, domestic flights, sightseeing, meals, and tickets are arranged, allowing you to focus on enjoying your Egypt adventure.
  • Fully Customizable: This private tour can be tailored to your interests, pace, and comfort.
  • Family-Friendly: Suitable for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.
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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
From the moment you arrive at Cairo International Airport, Egypt begins to reveal its charm. You will be welcomed by Journey To Egypt representative who will assist with all airport formalities and transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Meals Included: None

Day 2: Pyramids and Sakkara Tour
Start your Egypt tour with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—guarded by the iconic Sphinx. Marvel at the grandeur of these ancient wonders and capture the perfect photo moments.

Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Sakkara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the first pyramid in Egypt, created by the ingenious architect Imhotep. End your day with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital, where monuments of Ramses II and other treasures await.
Overnight in Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Cairo City Highlights
Begin your second day with a tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art complex showcasing over 100,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then explore Old Cairo, visiting the Citadel of Salah El-Din, an architectural masterpiece with panoramic views of the city. Wander through Khan El-Khalili, Cairo’s bustling historic bazaar, perfect for souvenirs and traditional crafts.
Overnight in Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Luxor East Bank and Embarkation
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to your Nile cruise for embarkation.

In the afternoon, explore Luxor’s East Bank, starting with the monumental Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated to Amun Ra, and the nearby Temple of Luxor, an iconic site reflecting ancient Theban devotion.

Evening entertainment includes an Egyptian folkloric show, followed by dinner.
Overnight on the cruise.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Luxor West Bank
Discover the sacred West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of Pharaohs, and the remarkable Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. Pause at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for lunch. Afternoon at leisure as the ship sails toward Edfu. 
Overnight on the cruise.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Edfu & Kom Ombo – Sail to Aswan
Begin your day with a visit to Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the cruise for lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo, home to the dual Sobek & Haroeris Temple, showcasing ancient Egyptian religious life. Continue sailing along the scenic Nile toward Aswan.
Overnight on the cruise.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Aswan City Tour
Explore Aswan, including the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, followed by a boat ride to Agilika Island to visit the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Conclude your tour with the Unfinished Obelisk, carved from red granite in the ancient quarries. Return to the cruise for lunch and afternoon tea.
Overnight in Aswan

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Abu Simbel – Back to Cairo
Early morning transfer to Abu Simbel (about 03 hours and half driving), the monumental temples built by Ramses II, including the larger temple and the smaller temple honoring Queen Nefertari. After exploring, transfer to Aswan airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9: Islamic and Coptic Cairo
Experience Cairo’s religious heritage, starting with Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, and El Refai Mosque, before lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga), and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Overnight in Cairo

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10: Alexandria Day Trip
Travel north to Alexandria, Egypt’s historic Mediterranean city. Begin with the Library of Alexandria, then visit the Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey’s Pillar. Conclude with a photo stop at Sultan Qaitbay Citadel. Return to Cairo for overnight.
Overnight in Cairo

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11: Departure from Cairo
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure, concluding your memorable Egypt tour.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Important Notice
The sequence of the itinerary is subject to change; however, all scheduled visits will be carried out as described.

Tour Prices (Per Person in USD)

USD $2950 Per Person in Double Room
USD $4250 Per Person in Single Room
Note: 
Prices are quoted in US Dollars Per Person Per Trip, Except during Christmas, New Year ( From 20th December to 2nd January)& Easter holidays (From 28th of March to the 17th of April).

Children Policy
Ages 0 to 5.99 years:
 25% of tour price
Ages 6 to 11.99 years: 50% of tour price
Ages 12 and above: Full adult price

Ready to experience the best of Egypt?
Secure your place on this extraordinary adventure today! A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due one month before your journey begins.

In evidenza

Included

  • 6 nights accommodation in Cairo
  • 4-night Nile cruise with full board
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
  • 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 4 dinners
  • Meet and assist service at arrival and departure
  • Domestic flights (Cairo → Luxor, Aswan → Cairo)
  • Admission fees to all attractions mentioned
  • Private English-speaking tour guide(s)
  • All service charges and taxes

Not Included

  • International airfare
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Optional tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Itinerario

  1. Cairo
  2. Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor
  3. Edfu, Adfo, Edfo
  4. Kom Ombo, Markaz Kom Ombo
  5. Aswan
  6. Cairo
  7. Alexandria
  8. Cairo