Cultural and theme tours El Noza, Egypt

Classical Egypt with Nile Cruise

Cairo - Luxor - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Esna - Aswan - Cairo

  • Duration8 days
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • CancellationCancellation Policy Packages with Flights / Cruise
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About this boat trip in El Noza

At a glance

Classical Egypt with Nile Cruise is a cultural and theme tour in El Noza, Egypt that lasts 8 days, with a crew that speaks English. Prices start from €1,688. Cancellation Policy Packages with Flights / Cruise.

Prices and details checked with the supplier on October 17, 2026.

Why book this boat trip

Embark on an 8-day Nile cruise, where you’ll explore the ancient wonders of Egypt, including the Pyramids of Giza and the Valley of the Kings. This journey is ideal for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in Egyptian culture. A practical tip: pack light but bring comfortable shoes for exploring the archaeological sites.

  • Live guideEnglish
  • Duration8 days
  • CancellationCancellation Policy Packages with Flights / Cruise
  • Activity levelEasy
  • Food on board

Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt and cruise the River Nile in style on this 8-day tour which takes in the highlights of Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, explore pharaoh’s tombs at the Valley of the Kings, the mighty temple of Karnak and more.

→ On Christmas Eve December 23 – 24, 2024 & New Year's Eve December 31, 2024 – January 1, 2025 there may be a mandatory or non-mandatory Gala Dinner in the 5*Superior & 5*Luxury categories of hotels in Cairo or outside Cairo, therefore, you must consult us about this point & about the value of the Gala Dinner in case of that it’s mandatory.

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Timeline: how the party goes

  1. Arrival to Cairo

    Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will be there to meet and assist you through the airport formalities as well as your visa. You will be escorted to your hotel for check in. The rest of the day is free to relax.

    Overnight: Cairo Meals: Not available.

  2. Cairo

    Breakfast at the hotel. Full day visits to the city of Cairo; to the Egyptian Museum of Pharaonic Art, to the Citadel of Saladin with its Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, to the Coptic District & to the Market of Khan El-Khalili. Lunch at a local restaurant. Possibility to do an optional visit of Dinner Buffet with Show on a floating boat on the River Nile. Getting back to the hotel & overnight.

    Overnight: Cairo Meals: B-L

  3. Cairo - Luxor

    Transfer to Cairo International Airport & domestic flight to Luxor. Arrival to Luxor. Transfer to the motor ship. Visit to the Eastern Bank in Luxor; to the Temples of Luxor & Karnak. Getting back to the motor ship. Overnight on board.

    Overnight: Cairo Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

  4. Luxor - Esna - Edfu

    Visit to the Western Bank in Luxor; to the Necropolis of Thebes; to the Valley of the Kings, to the Funeral Temple of the Queen Hatshepsut known as El-Deir El-Bahari, & to the Colossi of Memnon. At the scheduled time, we will sail to Esna. We will cross the Esna Lock & continue sailing towards Edfu. Overnight on board.

    Overnight: Nile Cruise Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

  5. Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

    Arrival to Edfu & visit to the Temple of Edfu dedicated to the god Horus. Navigation to Kom Ombo. Arrival to Kom Ombo & visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo the only one dedicated to two divinities: The god Sobek with a crocodile head & the god Haroeris with a falcon head. Navigation to Aswan. Overnight on board.


    Overnight: Nile Cruise Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

  6. Aswan

    Very early in the morning (03:00AM) Possibility to do an optional excursion to the famous Temples of Abu Simbel.  (Return at 11:00AM)


    Visit to the High Dam of Aswan & to the Temple of Philae. A ride on a Faluca along the River Nile will be undertaken (typical egyptian sailboats) from where we can admire & enjoy a panoramic visit to the Mausoleum of Agha Khan, to the Elephantine Island & to the Botanical Garden. Overnight on board.

    Overnight:  Aswan Cruise Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

  7. Aswan - Cairo

    Breakfast on board & disembarkation. At the determined time, transfer to Aswan International Airport, domestic flight back to Cairo. Arrival to Cairo. Transfer to the hotel. Half day visits to the Three Pyramids of Giza; Cheops, Chefren & Micerinos, the Eternal Sphinx & the Valley Temple of Chefren "doesn't include entrance to the interior of the Pyramids". Lunch at a local restaurant.  After noon free at leisure

    Possibility to do an optional visit to Saqqara Necropolis & Memphis City, Capital of the Old Empire. Possibility to do an optional visit to the Light & Sound Show at the Pyramids of Giza. Getting back to the hotel & overnight.

    Overnight: Cairo  Meals: Breakfast 

  8. Cairo Departure

    At the scheduled time, transfer to Cairo International Airport, English's speaking assistance by our representative. End of Our Services.

    Overnight: Not Available Meals: Breakfast



What’s included

Included8

  • 3-Night 4-* accommodation at Barcélo Pyramids or similar 4-star hotel
  • 4-Night accommodation in en-suite cabin on 5***** Nile Cruise (MS Pioneer II, Nile Dolfine, MS Mirage, MS Nile admiral, Miss Egypt, Beaurivage II, Grand Princess, Voyager, MS Jasmin, MS Grand Princess MS Beau Solie, MS Solares II or similar)
  • All transfers and transport from start to finish.
  • Meals7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners
  • English speaking assistance at the arrival Or of the departure in the Airports & during all transfers to/from the hotel/cruise Or to/from the Airports.
  • English speaking Egyptologist guide during all visits.
  • All tickets, excursions and guided tours mentioned.
  • The domestics flights CAI – LUXOR / ASWAN – CAI. (Note 1The domestic flights schedules depend on the confirmed visits & the availability). (Note 2: We have the right to change the order of the visits according to The domestic flights schedules).

Not included5

  • Travel insurance, visa fees.
  • Drinks during meals
  • International flights.
  • Optional Tips to the guides and drivers. 
  • Cruise tips 45USD per person

Good to know before you go

Getting there

This trip requires Passport ID page copy of each traveler. You can cover your photo on the page with a piece of paper It is required to issue your flight tickets, cruise tickets of ferry tickets.

Getting there

On the other hand It is always advisable that you get a photocopy taken of your passport’s information page, prior to your travel, for security reasons. This is particularly useful if the trip is international, and the person is far away from their home country.

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A photocopy of your passport makes passport renewal an easier process, especially in a situation where the passport was damaged, lost or stolen.

Where the boat leaves in El Noza

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport , 09349, El Noza

30.11198, 31.39644

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Classical Egypt with Nile Cruise take?

The boat trip lasts 8 days.

How much does Classical Egypt with Nile Cruise cost?

Prices start from €1,688. The final price depends on the date, the option you choose and how many of you are coming; you see it before you pay.

What is included in Classical Egypt with Nile Cruise?

Included: 3-Night 4-* accommodation at Barcélo Pyramids or similar 4-star hotel; 4-Night accommodation in en-suite cabin on 5***** Nile Cruise (MS Pioneer II, Nile Dolfine, MS Mirage, MS Nile admiral, Miss Egypt, Beaurivage II, Grand Princess, Voyager, MS Jasmin, MS Grand Princess MS Beau Solie, MS Solares II or similar); All transfers and transport from start to finish.; Meals: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners; English speaking assistance at the arrival Or of the departure in the Airports & during all transfers to/from the hotel/cruise Or to/from the Airports.; English speaking Egyptologist guide during all visits.; All tickets, excursions and guided tours mentioned.; The domestics flights CAI – LUXOR / ASWAN – CAI. (Note 1: The domestic flights schedules depend on the confirmed visits & the availability). (Note 2: We have the right to change the order of the visits according to The domestic flights schedules).. Not included: Travel insurance, visa fees.; Drinks during meals; International flights.; Optional Tips to the guides and drivers. ; Cruise tips 45USD per person.

Where does the boat trip start?

The meeting point is Cairo International Airport, Cairo International Airport , 09349, El Noza. The exact directions are also in your confirmation email.

What languages does the crew speak?

Live guide in English.

Can I cancel my booking?

Cancellation Policy Packages with Flights / Cruise.

How do I book Classical Egypt with Nile Cruise?

Check the calendar on this page for live availability, choose your date and how many of you are coming, and pay securely online.

Will I get a confirmation and tickets?

Yes. Your confirmation and tickets arrive by email within minutes of booking, with the meeting point and start time. Show them on your phone or printed.

What should I bring?

See “Before you go” on this page for what this boat trip asks you to bring. In general: your ticket, photo ID, comfortable shoes and water.

What will I see on the boat trip?

The route includes Arrival to Cairo, Cairo, Cairo - Luxor, Luxor - Esna - Edfu, Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan and Aswan.

Is the boat trip guided?

Yes: live guide.

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