TRIP DETAILS
TRIP ITINERARY
CONDITIONS


DETAILS OF THE TRIP
GENERAL TRIP INFORMATION
TRAVEL DATES:
Coming Soon 2026
TRIP COST: US $4,299* PER PERSON
Payment plan available: Ask for details CONTACT US
Currency and per-person pricing to be confirmed. Shared accommodation in a room with two twin beds.
DURATION:
8 days and 7 nights at the destination, plus the departure day from your home city.
DESTINATIONS:
Giza, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.
YOUR TRIP INCLUDES:
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Round-trip airfare from your home city.
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Travel insurance.
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Assistance and transfers at the destinations listed in the itinerary.
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Shared accommodation in a room with two twin beds.
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2 nights in Cairo with breakfast.
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1 night in Luxor with breakfast.
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4 nights aboard a Nile cruise with full board.
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Domestic flights: Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo.
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Transportation for sightseeing tours in modern, air-conditioned vehicles.
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Admission to the sites listed in the itinerary.
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A Spanish-speaking Egyptology guide.
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Meals specified in the itinerary.
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A horse-drawn carriage ride in Edfu.
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All fees and taxes.
HOTELS & CRUISE
CAIRO
Triumph Luxury Hotel
LUXOR
Sonesta St. George, Steigenberger Resort Achti, Jolie Ville, or similar.
NILE CRUISE
M/S Royal Beau Rivage, M/S Royal Signature, or similar.
The cruise features cabins with panoramic windows, individually controlled air conditioning, a bathroom with a bathtub and hair dryer, an LCD television, a minibar, and a safe. Onboard amenities also include a swimming pool, sun deck, room service, laundry service, and an on-call doctor.
Listed services and amenities are not necessarily all included in the trip price.
YOUR TRIP DOES NOT INCLUDE:
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Optional tours
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Gratuities
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Beverages aboard the cruise, including water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages.
GENERAL AND GROUP CONDITIONS
EXPLORE THE COMPLETE CALENDAR OF YOUR TRIP
TRAVEL ITINERARY
Day 1
We’ll depart from our home cities for Cairo, Egypt, to begin our adventure through the land of the pharaohs.
DEPARTURE FOR EGYPT
Day 2
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a representative will assist us with arrival procedures and locating our luggage.
We’ll then transfer to the hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. We’ll receive assistance with check-in and details about the following day’s departure time.
Accommodation: Hotel in Cairo
WELCOME TO CAIRO
Day 3
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After breakfast, our Egyptology guide will take us to the Giza Pyramid Complex. We’ll visit the Great Pyramid, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, where we’ll learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs and burial rituals.
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We’ll enjoy lunch at a restaurant before continuing to the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most iconic structures.
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After the tour, we’ll transfer to the airport for our flight to Luxor and check in at our hotel.
Included meals: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Luxor
PYRAMIDS OF GIZA, SAQQARA & FLIGHT TO LUXOR
Day 4
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After breakfast at the hotel, we’ll visit the Karnak Temple Complex, an impressive collection of ancient Egyptian temples, chapels, and sanctuaries.
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Later, we’ll board our Nile cruise for lunch and some time to relax. In the evening, we’ll visit Luxor Temple and enjoy its beautiful nighttime illumination.
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We’ll return to the cruise for dinner and an overnight stay.
Included meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Accommodation: Nile cruise
KARNAK & LUXOR TEMPLES
Day 5
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After breakfast, we’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
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We’ll continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most renowned rulers, and visit the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
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We’ll return to the cruise for lunch and set sail for Edfu.
Included meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Accommodation: Nile cruise
VALLEY OF THE KINGS & SAILING TO EDFU
Day 6
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After breakfast, we’ll visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus and known for its remarkable state of preservation. The excursion includes a horse-drawn carriage ride in Edfu.
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We’ll return to the cruise for lunch and continue sailing to Kom Ombo, where we’ll visit its temple on the banks of the Nile.
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At the end of the day, we’ll return to the cruise for dinner and sail toward Aswan.
Included meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Accommodation: Nile cruise
EDFU & KOM OMBO
Day 7
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After breakfast, we’ll explore some of Aswan’s most notable landmarks.
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We’ll visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Our guide will share the stories and legends behind these sites.
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We’ll return to the cruise for lunch and spend our final night on board.
Included meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Accommodation: Nile cruise
ASWAN & PHILAE TEMPLE
Day 8
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After breakfast, we’ll transfer to Aswan Airport for our flight to Cairo.
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Upon arrival, we’ll visit the Egyptian Museum to explore its collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. After lunch at a restaurant, we’ll continue to the Hanging Church.
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We’ll end our tour at Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where we can browse stalls filled with handicrafts, clothing, spices, and souvenirs.
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Afterward, we’ll transfer to our hotel.
Included meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Accommodation: Hotel in Cairo
RETURN TO CAIRO & CITY TOUR
Day 9
After breakfast, we’ll transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport for our return flight home.
Included meals: Breakfast.
RETURN HOME
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❋ important information ❋
The order of visits may change to accommodate domestic flight schedules and Nile cruise schedules. All sites listed in the itinerary will still be included.
ITINERARY
The trip includes shared accommodation in rooms with two twin beds, with 2 nights in Cairo, 1 night in Luxor, and 4 nights aboard the cruise.
ACCOMMODATION
The cruise is shared with other travelers and is not exclusive to the Palas Traveling group.
SHARED CRUISE
Meals listed in the itinerary are included. Beverages aboard the cruise are charged separately, including water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages.
MEALS & BEVERAGES
According to the provider, Wi-Fi is not available aboard the cruise.
WI-FI
Gratuities and optional tours are not included in the trip price.
GRATUITIES & OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Travel insurance is included in the trip price. Please contact Palas Traveling for coverage details.
