Duration
12 Days     11 Nights
Start from
$7599 $8359
Trip Rate
Based on 119 Travelers

If you are seeking adventure and a chance to go back in time, then our 12 Day Luxury Egypt Vacation with Nile Cruise from Australia package is perfect for you. We extend an invitation to you to join us on an unforgettable journey to Egypt, a destination especially designed for history buffs.

A 12-day vacation to Egypt, such as our Luxury Egypt Vacation 12 Days with Nile Cruise from Australia package, may lift your spirits and keep you from becoming bored, especially if it’s packed with intriguing sights and thrilling activities. Our Luxury Egypt Vacation 12 Days with Nile Cruise from Australia plan is designed to cover the finest of Egypt, starting in Cairo, the country’s capital, and continuing to Giza, Alexandria, Luxor, Abu Simbel, and Aswan.

Itinerary

  • Day 1

    Depart from Sydney to Cairo

    Start your 12-day luxury Egypt vacation with a Nile cruise from Australia by flying into Cairo from Sydney International Airport.

  • Day 2

    Arrival to Cairo

    When you arrive at Cairo Airport, you will be greeted by our airport representative who will help you with all of your airport formalities.
    After that, travel through Cairo's streets in a private, air-conditioned car until you reach your opulent hotel. You will receive assistance from our tour guide during the check-in process.
    Overnight and free time at your hotel.

  • Day 3

    Pyramids of Giza and Grand Egyptian Museum Tour

    First, eat breakfast at your lodging. After that, begin your opulent tour by meeting your driver and guide, who will take you to the Egyptian pyramids to see the Menkaure, Chefren, and Cheops pyramids.

    Additionally, you may go inside one of the little pyramids erected in honor of the Queens.

    Visit the Panorama Pyramids and the Great Statue of Sphinx after that.

    Enjoy lunch at a fine dining establishment with a stunning view of the Giza Pyramid Plateau at 1:00 PM.

    After that, proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum to view the ancient Egyptian masterpieces on exhibit in a single hall.

    Lastly, get back to the hotel around 5:00 PM and spend the night there.

  • Day 4

    Alexandria Day Tour

    At 7:00 am, you will have breakfast at the hotel before meeting your driver and guide to begin your day trip to Alexandria in a private, opulent, air-conditioned car.

    Following your arrival in Alexandria, start your day trip by touring the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa, Egypt's biggest Roman burial chamber, which features a combination of pharaonic and Roman ornamentation.

    Next, pay a visit to the Serapeum Temple, which has been in Alexandria since 305 A.D., and the Pompey Pillar.

    After that, enjoy lunch at a fine dining establishment with a stunning view of the Mediterranean Sea.

    Visit the Qaitbay Citadel and the Roman Amphitheater after that.

    Lastly, head back to Cairo and check into your hotel for the night.

  • Day 5

    Luxor East Bank - Nile Cruise Check-In

    Breakfast at your hotel Afterward, meet your guide and driver to bring you to Cairo Airport. Assist you board your domestic aircraft to Luxor City.
    Arrive Luxor airport, then, meet your guide and driver to transfer you to the East Bank of Luxor to visit the largest temple in ancient Egypt, which is the Karnak Temple, where you will see religious record about the pharaohs; their massive architecture is everywhere, and their decorations accompany you to feel as if you are in the heart of ancient Egypt.
    Then, visit Luxor Temple, where you encounter the renowned ancient Egyptian king's mysteries.
    After that, transfer to your luxury Nile cruise to be assist to check-in for 04 nights and start your Nile River sailing experience.
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  • Day 6

    Luxor West Bank - Nile Cruise Sailing

    Savor your morning feast onboard, then rendezvous with your guide and driver for a captivating journey to the enchanting West Bank to kick off your day of exploration.

    First, marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues of the illustrious king Amenhotep III, standing sentinel beside the remnants of his grand Mortuary Temple.

    Next, immerse yourself in the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you can wander through three awe-inspiring tombs and be spellbound by the opulent burial chambers of the 18th dynasty monarchs. Following this, make your way to El Dier El Bahari to behold the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a true testament to her legacy.

    Return to your cruise and delight in a sumptuous lunch while gliding along the serene Nile River. Enjoy some leisure time by the shimmering pool on the cruise, soaking in the breathtaking vistas of the lush Nile River Valley, before crossing the river at the Esna lock and setting sail toward Edfu.

    Indulge in a delectable dinner onboard, accompanied by a dazzling entertainment show, before retreating for a restful overnight stay.

  • Day 7

    Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

    Enjoy breakfast on board the Nile cruise. Afterwards, meet your guide and driver for a visit to the Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god symbolizing victory and power. Then, return to your cruise for lunch before sailing towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, explore the Kom Ombo Temple, which is devoted to the gods Sobek and Horus. Later, return to your cruise for dinner as you sail on to Aswan. In the evening, enjoy an entertainment show on board and spend the night in Aswan.

  • Day 8

    Abu Simbel Day Tour

    04:00 AM Have your Breakfast Box, then meet your tour guide and driver to transfer you to Abu Simbel via A\C Private modern vehicle.

    08:00 AM Arrive to Abu Simbel town.

    -Visit Abu Simbel Temple, which is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the town of Abu Simbel.

    -Visit Queen Nefertari’s Temple, which is a rock-cut temple dedicated to the Great Royal Wife, Nefatari, and the goddess Hathor.

    Transfer back to Aswan with your tour guide with our a/c Private modern vehicle.

    Then, return to your cruise to have your lunch.

    Free time onboard your Nile Cruise.

    Finally, have your dinner onboard and overnight in Aswan.

  • Day 9

    Aswan City Tour - Cairo

    After breakfast, board the Nile cruise. Meet your guide and driver for check-out and start your day tour and visit the Philae Temple of the Goddess Isis on Agilkia Island to enjoy the beauty of the Nile while learning about the ancient history of the temple from our guide.

    Afterwards, drive to the High Dam and visit the highest dam in Africa.

    Next, visit the unfinished obelisk dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut.

    You will then drive to Aswan airport and fly back to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will meet your tour guide and driver who will take you to your hotel in Cairo and assist you with check-in.

    Free time at your hotel and overnight stay.

  • Day 10

    Old Cairo Day Tour

    Have breakfast at your hotel, and then meet your tour guide with the driver who will take you tothe Old City of Cairo to start your tour and visit St. Sergius Church and the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo.

    Afterwards, you will have lunch in a restaurant overlooking the Nile.

    Afterwards, you will drive to Islamic Cairo, where you will visitthe Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque.

    Then, visitthe Khan El-Khalili open-air bazaar and Moaz Street for a free walk.

    Finally, drive back to your hotel.

    Free time at the hotel and overnight stay.

  • Day 11

    Saqqara Memphis and Dahshur Tour

    After breakfast, meet our guide and driver to start your Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur tour.
    Visit the pyramid complex of Saqqara and see the most beautiful limestone walls in the world, which are 4500 years old.
    Then drive to the open-air museum of Memphis, where you will visit the oldest capital of Egypt. Visit the enormous colossi of King Ramses II and the alabaster sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut.
    You also had the opportunity to have lunch in a high-quality restaurant near Memphis, where you could enjoy Egyptian cuisine.

    Dahshur Tour

    Afterwards, you will drive to Dahshur to visit the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid.
    First, you will visit the Red Pyramid, where you will have the unique opportunity to walk through its corridors and see the burial chamber. Then your guide will take you to the Bent Pyramid, where you will see the first real attempt to build a pyramid-shaped royal tomb.
    Finally, you will drive back to your hotel and spend the night in Cairo.

  • Day 12

    Departure

    Have breakfast at your hotel, and depending on your departure time, meet our local airport representative and driver for the transfer to Cairo International Airport to fly home after your great memories of your luxury Egypt vacation 12 days with Nile cruise from Australia.

Inclusions

  • Return International Flight Tickets (Sydney/Cairo/ Australia).
  • Meet and assist at Cairo airport.
  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel in Cairo.
  • Transfers to all the mentioned sites and attractions in the above itinerary by private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • A private Egyptologist accompanies you to the mentioned sites and attractions.
  • Tickets and entrance fees to all the named sites and attractions.
  • 6 nights accommodation at Cairo hotel (Bed and Breakfast).
  • 4 nights onboard Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan (Full board)
  • Return domestic flights (Cairo/Luxor- Aswan/Cairo).
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water.
  • Taxes and service charges.

Exclusions

  • Tipping.
  • Personal needs.
  • Any activity or meal not mentioned above.

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