12 DAYS CAIRO LUXOR ASWAN NILE CRUISE AND ALEXANDRIA TOUR
Tour Overview
Embark on the ultimate 12-day Egypt Nile Cruise Tour combining the wonders of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria in one extraordinary journey. This immersive itinerary brings you face-to-face with the world’s most iconic monuments—from the Great Pyramids of Giza to the majestic temples of Karnak and the serene beauty of the Nile River.
Travel in luxury and comfort aboard a 5★ Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, guided by your own Egyptologist. Marvel at ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings, explore Alexandria’s Mediterranean magic, and relax knowing every detail—from domestic flights to private transfers—is perfectly arranged.
This 12 Day Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise, Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Alexandria is crafted for curious travelers who crave depth, culture, and comfort. Whether it’s your first time in Egypt or a return visit, this itinerary will leave your heart forever in the land of the Pharaohs.
Tour Highlights
Pyramids of Giza & Great Sphinx
Step into ancient wonder
Egyptian Museum
See Tutankhamun’s treasures up close
4-Night 5★ Nile Cruise
Cruise the Nile from Luxor to Aswan in comfort
Temples of Karnak, Luxor & Philae
Walk through the legacy of gods and pharaohs
Valley of the Kings & Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple
Explore tombs of legendary rulers
Abu Simbel Temples Included
Witness Ramses II’s colossal masterpiece
Alexandria Overday Tour
Explore Roman ruins, royal palaces & coastal charm
Sleeper Train Journeys
Unique overnight travel experience
Relaxed Pacing & Free Days
Enjoy Cairo at your own pace or join exciting optional tours
Tour Itinerary
Arrive at Cairo International Airport. Our representative will meet you and escort you to your hotel in Cairo for check-in and overnight.
After breakfast, explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, followed by a guided visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Wrap up the day at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, then board the sleeper train to Luxor. Dinner onboard.
Arrive in Luxor and transfer to your 5★ Nile Cruise. Visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples, including the Avenue of Sphinxes and massive columns of the Hypostyle Hall.
Evening: Belly Dance show onboard.
Overnight on cruise.
Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise and sail to Esna. Enjoy an onboard disco party.
Optional: Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor.
Overnight on cruise.
Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, then sail to Kom Ombo to see the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris.
Evening Galabeya Party onboard.
Overnight on cruise.
Visit Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple, followed by a felucca ride around Kitchener’s Island and Agha Khan Mausoleum.
Overnight onboard in Aswan.
Early morning, embark on a guided tour to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II. Return to Aswan and board your sleeper train to Cairo.
Dinner and overnight on train.
Arrive in Cairo and enjoy a free day to rest, explore the city at your own pace, or enjoy optional excursions.
Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, travel to Alexandria for a full-day tour. Visit the Alexandria Library, Qaitbay Citadel, Royal Gardens, Abbo El Abbas Mosque, and more. Walk along the scenic Corniche and explore the vibrant downtown.
Return and overnight in Cairo.
Relax, explore local neighborhoods, or join optional excursions to Islamic or Coptic Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Tour Gallery
Inclusions
- Four nights' accommodation in Cairo.
- Full Board for four nights on the cruise ship (Aswan-Luxor) (sightseeing included).
- Sleeper train for two nights.
- only one night in Alexandria.
- All transfers are made in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Breakfast is served at your hotel.
- Tickets for the train.
- Pick-up services from Cairo International Airport are available.
- Friendly, experienced tour guide.
- Fees for entrance to the mentioned sites.
- All service fees and taxes are included.
Exclusions
- Egypt, Vist stamp.
- Personal stuff.
- Any meals not listed in the programme.
- Any optional tours not listed in the programme.
- The tipping of the stuff.
Tour Pricing
Standard
Triple
$1935Double
$2095Triple
$2990Triple
$2430Double
$2595Triple
$3775Deluxe
Triple
$2395Double
$2595Triple
$3590Triple
$3095Double
$3295Triple
$4595Ultra Deluxe
Triple
$3295Double
$3595Triple
$5190Triple
$4395Double
$4695Triple
$6695Luxury
Triple
$3795Double
$4095Triple
$5750Triple
$5095Double
$5395Triple
$7595Prices Notice:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
- 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
- 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
- 12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.
- Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
- If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
- Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Roundtrip sleeper train tickets (Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo) are included, along with all ground transfers in private A/C vehicles.
You’ll enjoy a 5★ Nile Cruise with private guided tours and shared high-end cruise facilities.
Yes, all listed temples, museums, and historical sites are included in your tour package.
It’s included as a standard part of the itinerary—no extra cost. You’ll visit by private transfer from Aswan.
Yes! There’s a free day in Cairo to relax before Alexandria, plus 2 flexible days in Cairo at the end. Optional tours like Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo, or a Nile Dinner Cruise are available.
This itinerary is well-balanced—you’ll see Egypt’s top sites without feeling rushed, with rest days built in for rejuvenation.
It includes an overday, allowing a full, immersive experience without backtracking.
Absolutely. The itinerary is thoughtfully paced with minimal early mornings after the cruise and plenty of flexibility.