Luxury Tour to Egypt: Timeless Egypt

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  • Luxury Tour Egypt
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  • luxury nile cruise
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  • 10 days9 nights
  • Privateyour own Egyptologist
  • 4-night cruiseSonesta Sun Goddess
  • From $4,750per person

Timeless Egypt: A Luxury Tour to Egypt in 10 Days

Timeless Egypt is our complete luxury tour of Egypt, unhurried and private from start to finish. You spend four nights at the Four Seasons in Cairo, with a full day for the Grand Egyptian Museum and another for the Pyramids. Then you sail from Luxor to Aswan for four nights aboard the Sonesta Sun Goddess and fly to Abu Simbel, before a night at the legendary Old Cataract.

Special tickets take you inside the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti I and Ramses VI in the Valley of the Kings. Lunch at the Naguib Mahfouz restaurant in the heart of Islamic Cairo rounds off the journey. Domestic flights, your Egypt visa and every entrance fee are included.

Journey highlights

  • A full day at the Grand Egyptian Museum and the complete treasure of Tutankhamun
  • The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, with an optional visit inside the Great Pyramid
  • Inside the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti I and Ramses VI
  • Four nights on the Nile aboard the Sonesta Sun Goddess
  • Abu Simbel by air and a night at the Old Cataract in Aswan
  • Saqqara and Islamic Cairo: Moez Street and the Khan El Khalili bazaar

Your journey at a glance

  1. Day 1 Cairo · VIP arrival at the Four Seasons
  2. Day 2 Giza · A full day at the Grand Egyptian Museum
  3. Day 3 Giza · The Pyramids and the Sphinx
  4. Day 4 Luxor · Fly south, board your cruise, Karnak and Luxor Temple
  5. Day 5 Luxor West Bank · Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut
  6. Day 6 Edfu and Kom Ombo · Temples of the gods
  7. Day 7 Aswan · The High Dam and Philae
  8. Day 8 Abu Simbel · Fly to the temples, then the Old Cataract
  9. Day 9 Cairo · Saqqara, Moez Street and Khan El Khalili
  10. Day 10 Cairo · Departure

Where you stay

Four Seasons Cairo

Cairo · 4 nights · Deluxe Nile-view room

Elegant rooms with views over the Nile, a celebrated spa and some of the city’s best restaurants.

Sonesta Sun Goddess

Nile cruise · 4 nights · Luxor to Aswan

A luxury Nile cruise ship with spacious cabins, fine dining and a sun deck with a pool.

Sofitel Old Cataract

Aswan · 1 night · Nile view

The legendary 19th-century palace above the Nile’s first cataract, with terraces overlooking the river.

What’s included

Included

  • Private Egyptologist guide throughout
  • VIP meet-and-assist at every airport and Egypt entry visa
  • Domestic flights: Cairo–Luxor, Aswan–Abu Simbel return and Aswan–Cairo
  • All entrance fees, including the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti I and Ramses VI
  • Private air-conditioned transport
  • Meals as listed in the day-by-day plan
  • Bottled water every day

Not included

  • International flights
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers and cruise crew
  • Alcoholic drinks and personal expenses

Make this journey yours

Upgrade to the Oberoi Philae or a private dahabeya, add a few days on the Red Sea, or extend to Jordan and Petra. Our team in Egypt will tailor every detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Can this tour be customised?

Yes. Every itinerary can be adjusted to your dates, pace, hotels and interests. Tell us what you would like to change and we will tailor it for you.

Is this a private tour?

Yes. You travel only with your own group, with your own Egyptologist guide and private transport throughout.

When is the best time to take this tour?

October to April offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing. Summer is hotter but quieter, and we plan visits for early morning and evening.

How do I book?

Send us your preferred dates through the booking form or our contact page, or call us on +1-702-819-8052 (USA) or +20 100 735 6919 (Egypt & Middle East). We reply within 24 hours.


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Day 1 Arrive in Cairo

A VIP welcome at Cairo International Airport, with help through arrival formalities, then a private transfer to the Four Seasons and your Nile-view room.

Stay: Four Seasons Cairo · Meals: none

Day 2 A full day at the Grand Egyptian Museum

  • Spend the day with your Egyptologist at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world.
  • See the entire treasure of Tutankhamun displayed together, along with towering colossi, gold jewellery and royal chariots.

Stay: Four Seasons Cairo · Meals: breakfast, lunch

Day 3 The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

  • Explore the Giza plateau and the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world.
  • Optional visit inside the Great Pyramid.
  • Stand face to face with the Great Sphinx.

Stay: Four Seasons Cairo · Meals: breakfast, lunch

Day 4 Fly to Luxor · Board the Sonesta Sun Goddess

  • Morning flight to Luxor, ancient Thebes.
  • Board the Sonesta Sun Goddess for lunch.
  • Visit Karnak, the largest temple complex ever built, and Luxor Temple.

Stay: Sonesta Sun Goddess · Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 5 The Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut

  • Cross to the West Bank and enter the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti I and Ramses VI.
  • Visit the terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Stay: Sonesta Sun Goddess · Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 6 Edfu and Kom Ombo

  • Ride a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, the best-preserved temple in Egypt.
  • Sail on to the riverside double temple of Kom Ombo.

Stay: Sonesta Sun Goddess · Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 7 Aswan · The High Dam and Philae

  • Visit the Aswan High Dam.
  • Take a boat to the island Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Stay: Sonesta Sun Goddess · Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 8 Abu Simbel · The Old Cataract

  • Disembark and fly to Abu Simbel to see the twin temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.
  • Return to Aswan and check in at the Sofitel Old Cataract.

Stay: Sofitel Old Cataract, Nile view · Meals: breakfast, lunch

Day 9 Fly to Cairo · Saqqara and Islamic Cairo

  • Fly back to Cairo and visit Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure.
  • Walk along Moez Street in Islamic Cairo and browse the Khan El Khalili bazaar.
  • Lunch at the famous Naguib Mahfouz restaurant.

Stay: Four Seasons Cairo · Meals: breakfast, lunch

Day 10 Departure

After breakfast, a private transfer takes you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home.

Meals: breakfast

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