Egypt & The Nile in Royal Style

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Oberoi Zahra Luxury Nile Cruise : The Nile in Royal Style.

Step into a world of elegance and discovery with this meticulously curated ultra-luxury Egypt tour—designed for discerning travellers who seek not only the finest accommodations but also an immersive exploration of the country’s most iconic and spiritually rich sites. This journey blends exceptional comfort with historical depth, showcasing the very best of ancient and modern Egypt in just six unforgettable days.

Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you will be welcomed with VIP service and whisked away to the prestigious Four Seasons Nile Plaza, a sanctuary of sophistication with sweeping views of the timeless Nile. Here, you’ll enjoy a stay in a lavish Nile-view suite—an ideal retreat after each day of exploration. In Cairo, you’ll stand before the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the groundbreaking exhibits at the Grand Egyptian Museum, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun. You’ll also delve into the profound layers of history at Saqqara, Old Cairo, the Citadel of Saladin, and the bustling alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

The journey continues aboard the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise, the epitome of Nile cruising. This ultra-luxury vessel features spacious suites, gourmet cuisine, and serene sailing experiences. From this elegant base, explore the spiritual heart of Upper Egypt—Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, Karnak, and Luxor Temple—all in the company of your private Egyptologist.

This itinerary ensures that no essential wonder is left unseen, while every moment is elevated by personalized service, comfort, and cultural insight. Whether you’re admiring the symmetry of ancient temples or sipping tea as the Nile drifts by, this tour offers the perfect harmony of indulgence and enlightenment—an extraordinary way to experience Egypt’s timeless magic.  Read more Here

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Begin Your Royal Sojourn

Your ultra-luxury Egyptian journey begins with VIP arrival services at Cairo International Airport. A personal concierge will handle your visa, customs, and luggage while you relax. You’ll be chauffeured in a luxury private vehicle to the iconic Four Seasons Nile Plaza, where you’ll check into a Suite with Nile View—a sanctuary of elegance overlooking the legendary river.

Spend your first evening enjoying the hotel’s rooftop pool, world-renowned spa, or an exquisite dinner at one of its fine-dining restaurants.

Accommodation: Four Seasons Nile Plaza – Suite with Nile View

Meals: None

Day 2: Giza Plateau & Grand Egyptian Museum – Icons of the Ancient World

Begin your day with a gourmet breakfast before departing with your private Egyptologist in a luxury vehicle to explore the Giza Plateau.

  • The Great Pyramid of Khufu: Enter the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World and delve into its cosmic alignment and architectural genius.
  • Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure: Learn about their symbolic significance and pyramid evolution.
  • The Great Sphinx: Decode its celestial symbolism and role as the timeless guardian of the necropolis.
  • Solar Boat Museum: See the ancient cedarwood barque buried to serve King Khufu in the afterlife.

Enjoy lunch at a premium restaurant with pyramid views, then continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—the world’s largest archaeological museum.

  • View the entire treasure trove of King Tutankhamun in one place for the first time.
  • Explore over 100,000 artifacts in immersive galleries showcasing the glory of ancient Egypt through interactive technology and breathtaking design.

Accommodation: Four Seasons Nile Plaza – Suite with Nile View

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Saqqara, Old Cairo & the Citadel – From Ancient Stone to Sacred Streets

Today, uncover the multi-layered history of Egypt.

  • Saqqara Necropolis: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first monumental stone building. Explore the beautifully painted Tomb of Ka-Gemni and the mysterious Serapeum, the burial site of sacred Apis bulls.
  • Old Cairo: Walk through Coptic Christian heritage at the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church (where the Holy Family is believed to have stayed), and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
  • Citadel of Saladin: Tour the medieval fortress and its crown jewel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, with sweeping views of the city.
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar: End with a private guided stroll through Egypt’s most famous market, where artisans and merchants have traded for centuries.

Accommodation: Four Seasons Nile Plaza – Suite with Nile View

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Fly to Aswan – Embark on the Oberoi Zahra

Fly to Aswan via private domestic flight. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed aboard the Oberoi Zahra, Egypt’s most exclusive Nile cruise. Your luxury suite features a private terrace and spa-like bathroom.

  • Aswan High Dam: Learn how this 20th-century engineering marvel reshaped Egypt.
  • Philae Temple: Reach this ethereal temple by boat. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, it was painstakingly relocated to Agilkia Island after the construction of the dam. Its tranquil setting and harmonious design make it one of Egypt’s most beloved temples.

Return to the ship for an elegant dinner as the Zahra sails northward.

Accommodation: Oberoi Zahra – Luxury Suite

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Temples of Edfu & Kom Ombo – Divine Duels and Sacred Beasts

  • Edfu Temple: Arrive in a horse-drawn carriage at the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved temple in Egypt. Marvel at its soaring pylon, vivid reliefs, and sacred sanctuary.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: Explore the only double temple in Egypt, dedicated to both Sobek, god of fertility and crocodiles, and Horus the Elder. View the ancient medical instruments and visit the Crocodile Museum.

Return to the Zahra for a refined evening under the stars.

Accommodation: Oberoi Zahra – Luxury Suite

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Luxor – Temples of Eternity & Departure

  • Valley of the Kings: Step inside royal tombs, including King Tutankhamun’s, and admire murals that guided pharaohs to the afterlife.
  • Temple of Hatshepsut: An architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs, telling the story of Egypt’s first female ruler.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Stand before these colossal sentinels of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.
  • Karnak Temple: Walk the Avenue of Sphinxes, marvel at the Hypostyle Hall with 134 monumental columns, and feel the cosmic alignment of Egypt’s grandest temple.
  • Luxor Temple: End your journey with this elegant temple, lit at sunset, where pharaohs and gods once walked.

Accommodation: Oberoi Zahra – Luxury Suite

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Luxor –

After lunch, transfer to Luxor Airport for your private flight to Cairo and onward international flight.

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