9 Days Egypt Tour From Cairo with Luxury Nile Cruise

Turn your Egypt dream trip into a confirmed booking with this 9 Days Egypt Tour from Cairo with Nile cruise included, crafted for travelers who want everything organized for them from arrival to departure. Explore the Pyramids of Giza, sail the Nile between Luxor and Aswan on a premium cruise, and enjoy a seamless, guided journey designed for comfort, safety, and stress-free travel.

9 Days Egypt Tour From Cairo

All-Inclusive Egypt Tour Package with Nile Cruise

This Egypt tour package with Nile cruise is perfect for U.S., Canadian, U.K., and Australian travelers who want to see the major highlights without worrying about logistics. Your trip includes curated sightseeing in Cairo, privately guided tours at key temples and tombs, and a stylish stay on a 5-star Nile River cruise—ideal if you’re ready to book a complete Egypt travel package rather than piece together everything on your own.

9 days / 8 nights with Cairo stays and a luxury Nile River cruise on full board.
Professionally guided Egypt tours with licensed Egyptologists at major sites.
Hassle-free airport meet-and-greet, transfers, and domestic flight arrangements where applicable.

If you’re searching for the best Egypt tour packages with Nile cruise that balance value, comfort, and unforgettable sightseeing, this itinerary is built for you.

Who This Egypt Travel Package Is Perfect For

This luxury Egypt tour is ideal if you:

Want a family-friendly Egypt and Red Sea style experience without planning every detail yourself.
Prefer a professionally guided Cairo tour plus time on a Nile River cruise with all main stops included.
Are ready to request a quote, check pricing, or book your dates now and need a trustworthy local operator who understands international travelers.

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Tour Plan

Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo: Gateway to the Ancient World

Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you'll be greeted by your tour leader who will assist with immigration formalities and transfer you to your hotel.
After check-in, receive information about the upcoming tours and pick-up details.
Optional Activity: Enjoy a magical evening with dinner on a Nile cruise, featuring live belly dancing and a traditional Tanoura folk show.

Day 2 – Wonders of Giza & Mysteries of Saqqara

After breakfast, embark on a journey to the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos.
Visit the majestic Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Khafre.
Stop at a traditional papyrus institute and perfumery.
Continue to Saqqara, where you'll discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the intricately decorated Tomb of Princess Idut.
Optional Experiences:
- Horse or camel ride near the pyramids.
- Carriage ride.
- Evening Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids.

Day 3 – Cairo’s Cultural Treasures

Today begins with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, including the fascinating Royal Mummies Hall.
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Egyptian Museum, home to treasures like the Tutankhamun mask.
In Coptic Cairo, discover the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, St. Barbara, and the Holy Family Crypt.
End the day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest market, where you can shop for spices, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Day 4 – Full-Day Excursion to Alexandria

Take an early drive to Alexandria, the Mediterranean gem of Egypt.
- Highlights of the tour:
  - Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs – Ancient tombs blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles.
  - Pompey’s Pillar – A Roman column rising high above the ruins.
  - Qaitbay Citadel – A fortress built where the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood.
  - Bibliotheca Alexandrina – A stunning modern library with exhibits and museums.
  - Montaza Gardens – Stroll through the former royal palace gardens.
  - Corniche Walk & Seafood Lunch – Enjoy fresh seafood and oceanfront views.
- Return to Cairo in the evening and check back into your hotel.
- Private guide, entrance fees, and comfortable transport included.

Day 5 – Flight to Luxor & Begin Your Nile Journey

- After breakfast, check out and fly to Luxor, where you'll board your elegant Nile cruise ship.
- After lunch on board, explore:
  - Karnak Temple – A sprawling complex filled with colossal columns and statues.
  - Luxor Temple – Majestically lit at night, once the center of major religious festivals.
- Dinner and overnight stay aboard the cruise.
- Optional: Karnak Sound & Light Show, a dramatic retelling of history through music and illumination.

Day 6 – West Bank Wonders & Edfu’s Horus Temple

- Morning visit to Luxor’s West Bank, including:
  - Valley of the Kings – Final resting place of pharaohs including Tutankhamun.
  - Temple of Queen Hatshepsut – A stunning cliffside monument to Egypt’s most powerful queen.
- Cruise to Esna and cross the lock before sailing to Edfu.
- Visit the Temple of Horus in the evening – one of Egypt’s most complete and impressive temples.
- Return to the cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Edfu.

Day 7 – Temples of Edfu & Kom Ombo, Arrival in Aswan

- Begin the day with a visit to the Temple of Horus if not covered the night before.
- Cruise toward Kom Ombo, and explore the twin temple dedicated to Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus the Elder.
- Don’t miss the Crocodile Museum, showcasing ancient mummified crocodiles.
- Continue sailing to Aswan, enjoy dinner on board, and rest overnight as your journey continues south.

Day 8 – Ancient Aswan & Free Time

Start with a visit to the mighty High Dam, offering panoramic views of Lake Nasser.
Take a short boat ride to the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Return for lunch on board and spend your afternoon at leisure:
- Shop at Aswan’s markets.
- Stroll along the Nile Corniche.
Optional Excursion: Sail to a Nubian village aboard a traditional Felucca, learn about local culture, visit colorful homes, and enjoy music and handmade crafts.
Dinner and final overnight stay on the cruise in Aswan.

Day 9 – Farewell to the Nile

Enjoy one last breakfast on board.
Disembark and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo or onward to your final destination, ending a spectacular journey through the wonders of Egypt.

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