Best Activities in Egypt
August 23, 2023
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Tour Details
| Duration |
7 Days / 6 Nights
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|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Cairo / Luxor / Aswan
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| Tour Type |
Daily Tour
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| Pickup |
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel
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Unforgettable 7 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 7 Day Cairo and Nile Cruise Tour, where ancient history and modern luxury combine for an unforgettable journey. Your adventure begins in Cairo, the heart of Egypt, where you'll stand before the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and explore the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum. After soaking in the wonders of Cairo, fly south to Luxor, the ancient capital of Egypt, to board your luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise.
On Day 3, dive deeper into the treasures of Luxor, including the majestic Valley of the Kings, the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. The following day, explore the Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple on the eastern bank of the Nile before setting sail towards Edfu and Kom Ombo, famous for their stunning temples. On Day 6, continue your journey south to Aswan, where you’ll marvel at the beautiful Philae Temple and the impressive High Dam, completing the ultimate tour of Egypt's ancient wonders.
Why Book This Tour
- Experienced private tour guides.
- Carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must see sites in Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor.
- First class and high quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
- All our tour transportation is conducted in modern, private vehicles.
- Tailor your Cairo & Nile cruise itinerary to align perfectly with your preferences.
- Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
- 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.
- All our hotels & cruises are 5 star rated, with high reviews and ratings on Booking and TripAdvisor.
Included
- Meet and assist with the Tripidays representative at the airport.
- 2 Nights of accommodations in Cairo at a 5-star hotel.
- 4 Nights of accommodation at a 5-star Nile cruise.
- Entrance fees to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan attractions are mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals are provided as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Private tour guide (Egyptologist) of all major attractions.
- All transfers are by modern private A/C vehicles.
- Domestic flight (Cairo/Luxor) (Aswan/Cairo).
- Free bottle of water during the tours.
- Our assistance during your stay.
- All Taxes and Charges.
Excluded
- International flights to Egypt
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Travel Insurance
- Egypt Entry Visa
Highlights of Cairo, Luxor & Aswan
Cairo Attractions
- Pyramids of Giza
- The Valley Temple of Khafre
- The Sphinx
- The Grand Egyptian Museum
Luxor Attractions
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
Aswan Attractions
- High Dam
- Philae Temple
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Edfu Temple
Itinerary 7 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour
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Arrival at Cairo Airport
Your 7 Days Cairo Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise adventure begins as you arrive at Cairo International Airport. After customs, Tripidays' representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your 5-star hotel to start one of the best Egypt Nile Cruise Tours.
Check-in
Settle into your hotel in Cairo, where you can rest and freshen up after your flight.
Dinner
As the sun sets, embark on an enchanting Nile dinner cruise. Glide along the illuminated river while enjoying a delicious meal, live music, and traditional performances.
Overnight
Return to your Cairo hotel for a comfortable overnight stay — tomorrow, the magic of ancient Egypt begins.
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Breakfast
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your full-day exploration of Cairo’s legendary landmarks.
The Pyramids of Giza
Start with a guided tour to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu and feel the weight of 4,500 years of history.
The Great Sphinx
Next, visit the mysterious Great Sphinx, guarding the desert plateau with its lion’s body and human head.
The Valley Temple of Khafraa
Visit the Valley Temple, where ancient priests once carried out sacred mummification rituals.
The Grand Egyptian Museum Tour
Finally, discover the treasures of pharaohs at the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to a priceless collection including artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Lunch Time
Relish authentic Egyptian flavors at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Overnight
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay, dreaming of tomorrow’s flight to Luxor — the world’s greatest open-air museum.
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Breakfast
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Cairo airport for your short flight to Luxor — a city where every stone tells a story. Upon arrival, you’ll board your 5-star Nile cruise ship, your floating hotel for the next few days.
The Valley of the Kings
Step into eternity at the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the breathtaking Hatshepsut Temple, built in honor of Egypt’s only female pharaoh, a masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
At the End of the day, stop by the mighty Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood watch over the Theban Necropolis for millennia.
Lunch & Dinner
Return to your cruise ship for a delightful lunch and dinner while sailing gently along the Nile.
Overnight
Spend the night aboard your cruise, surrounded by the tranquil rhythm of the river.
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Breakfast
Wake up to the serene view of the Nile and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast onboard.
Karnak Temple
Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built. Wander through its colossal pillars and sacred lakes, feeling the echo of the ancient chants that once filled its halls.
Luxor Temple
Continue to the Luxor Temple, a stunning sanctuary dedicated to the god Amun. As you pass through its grand pylons and statues, you’ll feel history come alive under your feet.
Lunch & Dinner
Return to your cruise ship for lunch and dinner, enjoying the breathtaking scenery along the riverbanks.
Overnight
Relax onboard as the ship sails toward Edfu, with the Nile’s gentle current lulling you to sleep.
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Breakfast
Begin your day with breakfast onboard as your cruise glides toward Edfu.
Edfu Temple
Visit the perfectly preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s most beautiful temples. Admire its towering columns, inscriptions, and sacred chambers dedicated to the falcon-headed god.
Lunch & Sailing to Kom Ombo
Return to your cruise for lunch as you sail further south toward Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour
Discover the unique Kom Ombo Temple, devoted to two gods — Horus the falcon and Sobek the crocodile. Visit the fascinating Crocodile Museum to learn about ancient Egyptian medicine and beliefs.
Sail to Aswan
As evening falls, enjoy the serene beauty of the Nile as your ship sails to Aswan.
Dinner
Savor a delicious dinner with live traditional music on deck.
Overnight
Spend your night aboard the cruise, drifting toward the heart of Nubia.
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Breakfast
Start your morning with breakfast onboard with panoramic Nile views.
Aswan High Dam
Begin your day with a tour to the modern marvel Aswan High Dam, a symbol of Egypt’s engineering achievements and lifeline for the nation’s agriculture.
Philae Temple
Next, you'll sail by a boat to the exquisite Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Its island setting makes it one of the most romantic and photogenic sites in Egypt.
Lunch & Dinner
Return to your cruise for a final lunch & dinner with live entertainment.
Overnight
Enjoy your last night aboard, surrounded by the gentle lapping of the Nile.
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Breakfast
Savor your final breakfast on the cruise, watching the sunrise over the timeless Nile.
Check out
Say farewell to the crew and disembark with your heart full of unforgettable memories.
Transfer to Airport
You'll be transferred to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. For travelers seeking similar experiences, explore our 7 days Egypt itinerary for more one-week tours or extend your journey with our Cairo Luxor Aswan Nile Cruise Trip.
Notes:
* You can let us know if you'd like to customize your tour itinerary to meet your needs. We value your input and aim to accommodate your requirements.
FAQs About 7 Days Egypt Tours Cairo with Nile Cruise
The tour includes luxury 5-star accommodations in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan; airport transfers, expert-guided tours of iconic sites like the Pyramids, Valley of the Kings, and Temple of Hatshepsut, a full-board Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with stops at major temples, domestic flights, all entrance fees, and the option of private or group tours.
- Luxury Accommodation: Stay in 5-star hotels in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, including a Nile Cruise cabin.
- Airport Transfers: Seamless transfers between airports and hotels.
- Guided Tours: Expert Egyptologist-led tours of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Luxor, and Aswan, including the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut.
- Cruise Experience: All-inclusive Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, with stops at major temples such as Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae.
- Meals: Full board during the Nile Cruise (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and selected meals in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
- Flights: Round-trip domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor, with return from Aswan to Cairo.
- Entrance Fees: All tickets to monuments, museums, and temples.
- Professional Guides: Knowledgeable Egyptologists guiding you through the history and culture of Egypt’s ancient wonders.
- Group or Private Option: Choose between a shared group tour or a private experience.
Yes! This Cairo and Nile Cruise itinerary is ideal for first-time travelers who want to experience Egypt’s must-see landmarks in just one week. You’ll visit Cairo’s ancient wonders and enjoy the relaxing rhythm of the Nile cruise — the perfect mix of culture and leisure.
Absolutely. At Tripidays Egypt Tours, you can tailor your trip to suit your preferences. You can choose from standard to luxury Nile cruises or even combine this trip with other destinations. If you prefer something more relaxed and affordable, our cheap Cairo and Hurghada tour blends history with the beauty of the Red Sea. For travelers seeking elegance and exclusivity, our private Egypt luxury vacation offers a tailor-made adventure through Cairo, Luxor, and Alexandria — the perfect way to experience Egypt in style.
Yes, all domestic flights within Egypt are included. You’ll fly from Cairo to Luxor at the start of your cruise and return from Aswan to Cairo at the end of your journey, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.
Absolutely! This tour is ideal for first-time travelers because it includes Egypt’s most iconic sites and offers a smooth travel flow — starting in Cairo and continuing through Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.
What to Pack
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Medical Kit
Comfy Clothes
Sunglasses & Sunscreen
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Tour Locations
Tour Prices
From Jan 2026 to Apr 2026
- Solo $2840
- 2 - 4 Pax $1825
- 5 - 8 Pax $1530
- 9 - 16 Pax $1475
From May 2026 to Sep 2026
- Solo $2555
- 2 - 4 Pax $1640
- 5 - 8 Pax $1355
- 9 - 16 Pax $1310
From Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
- Solo $2970
- 2 - 4 Pax $1895
- 5 - 8 Pax $1605
- 9 - 16 Pax $1550
Xmas 21 Dec - 7 Jan Easter 29 Mar - 11 Apr
- Solo $3380
- 2 - 4 Pax $2115
- 5 - 8 Pax $1815
- 9 - 16 Pax $1760
Cairo :
Cleopatra Hotel – Cosmopolitan Hotel – Pyramids Park Resort or similar
Cruises :
MS Radamis II – MS Royal Ruby I – MS Medea – MS Nile Quest or similar
From Jan 2026 to Apr 2026
- Solo $3025
- 2 - 4 Pax $1915
- 5 - 8 Pax $1620
- 9 - 16 Pax $1575
From May 2026 to Sep 2026
- Solo $2710
- 2 - 4 Pax $1725
- 5 - 8 Pax $1430
- 9 - 16 Pax $1385
From Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
- Solo $3160
- 2 - 4 Pax $1990
- 5 - 8 Pax $1695
- 9 - 16 Pax $1650
Xmas 21 Dec - 7 Jan Easter 29 Mar - 11 Apr
- Solo $3700
- 2 - 4 Pax $2280
- 5 - 8 Pax $1980
- 9 - 16 Pax $1935
Cairo :
Hilton Pyramids Golf – Mövenpick Media City – Helnan Dreamland Hotel or similar
Cruises :
MS Royal Isadora – MS Blue Shadow II – MS Nile Style – MS Concerto Plus or similar
From Jan 2026 to Apr 2026
- Solo $4150
- 2 - 4 Pax $2540
- 5 - 8 Pax $2245
- 9 - 16 Pax $2200
From May 2026 to Sep 2026
- Solo $3410
- 2 - 4 Pax $2135
- 5 - 8 Pax $1840
- 9 - 16 Pax $1795
From Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
- Solo $4435
- 2 - 4 Pax $2720
- 5 - 8 Pax $2410
- 9 - 16 Pax $2365
Xmas 21 Dec - 7 Jan Easter 29 Mar - 11 Apr
- Solo $5140
- 2 - 4 Pax $3115
- 5 - 8 Pax $2805
- 9 - 16 Pax $2750
Cairo :
Hilton Heliopolis – Hyatt Regency – Triumph Luxury or similar
Cruises :
MS Acamar – MS Movenpick Royal Lotus – MS Le Fayan – MS Esplanade or similar
From Jan 2026 to Apr 2026
- Solo $6615
- 2 - 4 Pax $3875
- 5 - 8 Pax $3565
- 9 - 16 Pax $3510
From May 2026 to Sep 2026
- Solo $5900
- 2 - 4 Pax $3500
- 5 - 8 Pax $3190
- 9 - 16 Pax $3145
From Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
- Solo $7505
- 2 - 4 Pax $4360
- 5 - 8 Pax $4050
- 9 - 16 Pax $3995
Xmas 21 Dec - 7 Jan Easter 29 Mar - 11 Apr
- Solo $8550
- 2 - 4 Pax $4965
- 5 - 8 Pax $4635
- 9 - 16 Pax $4590
Cairo :
Four Seasons Nile Plaza – St. Regis Cairo – Nile Ritz – Marriott Mena House or similar
Cruises:
MS Farah – MS Historia Nile Cruise – MS Tamr Henna – Sonesta Moon Goddess or similar
