9 Days / 8 Nights — Cairo, Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise & Hurghada

Starts from
£750.5
Duration 9 Days / 8 Nights
Cairo Hotel 1 Night (4★ BB)
Sleeper Train 1 Night (Dinner & BF)
Nile Cruise 3 Nights (Full Board)
Hurghada Resort 3 Nights (Soft All-Inc)
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo / Meet & Greet

Arrival — Airport Pick-Up & Transfer

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet you holding a sign board with your name. Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 1 Visits: None Day 1 Meals: No Meals Included
Day 2: Pyramids, GEM & Night Sleeper Train to Aswan

08:30 AM — Hotel Pick-Up

Your Egyptologist guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to begin your day tour in a private A/C vehicle.

09:15 AM – 12:15 PM — Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx

  • Explore the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.
  • Visit the Panoramic Viewpoint and Khafre's Valley Temple.
  • Stand face-to-face with the iconic Great Sphinx.

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM — Open Buffet Lunch

Enjoy a delicious open-buffet lunch at a high-quality local restaurant near the Giza Plateau.

02:00 PM – 05:30 PM — Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

  • Explore the majestic statue of Ramses II and the Grand Staircase.
  • Discover the main exhibition galleries filled with royal treasures.

06:00 PM — Transfer to Giza Railway Station

Transfer to Giza Railway Station to board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and breakfast served on board.

Day 2 Visits: Pyramids, Sphinx, GEM Day 2 Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Lunch, Train Dinner
Day 3: Arrival in Aswan, Sightseeing & Cruise Boarding

Morning — Arrival & Aswan Sightseeing

  • Meet & assist at Aswan Railway Station upon arrival.
  • Philae Temple: Take a motorboat to Agilkia Island to visit the temple of Isis.
  • High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk: Visit the landmark High Dam and the ancient granite quarries.

Afternoon — Board Nile Cruise & Felucca Ride

Transfer to board your 5★ Nile Cruise ship, check into your cabin, and enjoy lunch on board. Afternoon traditional Felucca sailboat ride around Aswan islands. Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.

Visits: Philae Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Felucca Meals: Train Breakfast, Cruise Lunch, Cruise Dinner
Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple & Sail to Edfu

Early Morning (Optional Tour)

🌟 Optional: Abu Simbel Temples ($110/person)

Early morning excursion by private A/C bus to visit the magnificent sun temples of King Ramses II & Queen Nefertari at Abu Simbel.

Midday & Afternoon — Kom Ombo Temple

Lunch on board while sailing toward Kom Ombo. Visit the unique dual Temple of Kom Ombo (dedicated to Sobek & Haroeris) and the Crocodile Museum.

Evening — Sail to Edfu

Enjoy afternoon tea on the sun deck while sailing toward Edfu. Dinner on board with Egyptian Galabeya Party. Overnight near Edfu.

Visits: Kom Ombo Temple, Crocodile Museum Meals: Full Board
Day 5: Edfu Temple, Esna Lock & Luxor East Bank

Morning — Edfu Temple Visit

Horse carriage ride to visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu—the best-preserved temple in Egypt. Return to the cruise and sail toward Luxor via Esna Lock.

Afternoon — Luxor East Bank Sightseeing

  • Karnak Temple: Explore the immense Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive pillars.
  • Luxor Temple: Tour the majestic ancient temple in the center of Luxor.

Evening — Dinner & Onboard Show

Dinner on board, evening entertainment show, and overnight in Luxor.

Visits: Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple Meals: Full Board
Day 6: Luxor West Bank & Transfer to Hurghada (Hurghada Night 1)

Early Morning (Optional Tour)

🎈 Optional: Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride ($85/person)

Drift over the Valley of the Kings, temples, and the Nile river at sunrise for breathtaking panoramic views.

Morning — West Bank Sightseeing & Cruise Check-Out

  • Breakfast on board followed by disembarkation.
  • Valley of the Kings: Explore 3 ancient pharaonic tombs.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Visit Deir el-Bahari.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Photo stop at the giant stone statues.

Afternoon — Private Transfer to Hurghada

Board your private air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive across the Eastern Desert to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast (approx. 4 hours). Check into your resort for overnight stay (Soft All-Inclusive).

Visits: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon Meals: Cruise Breakfast, Resort Dinner
Day 7: Hurghada Red Sea Free Day & Optional Activities (Hurghada Night 2)

Full Day — Relaxation on the Red Sea

Free day at your resort to enjoy the beach, swimming pools, and resort amenities on Soft All-Inclusive basis.

Optional Hurghada Excursions

  • Giftun Island Snorkeling Boat Trip ($45/person): Includes lunch, snorkeling gear, and coral reef stops.
  • Desert Quad Bike Safari & Bedouin Dinner ($40/person): Quad biking, camel riding, and Bedouin show.
Visits: Free Beach Day / Optional Tours Meals: Soft All-Inclusive
Day 8: Hurghada Red Sea Free Day / Water Sports (Hurghada Night 3)

Full Day — Beach & Leisure

Spend another relaxing day exploring Hurghada's crystalline waters, marina promenade, or taking advantage of optional water sports and spa treatments at the resort.

Visits: Free Beach & Resort Day Meals: Soft All-Inclusive
Day 9: Resort Check-Out & Final Departure

Check-Out & Airport Drop-Off

Breakfast at the resort, check-out, and private transfer to Hurghada International Airport (HRG) for your final departure flight home.

Visits: Airport Transfer Meals: Resort Breakfast

Program Includes

  • Private A/C Vehicle transfers throughout
  • Private Licensed Tour Guide in Cairo, Aswan & Luxor
  • 1 Night accommodation in Cairo (4★ BB)
  • 1 Night accommodation on Sleeper Train (Dinner & BF)
  • 3 Nights on 5★ Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor (Full Board)
  • 3 Nights at 4★ Resort in Hurghada (Soft All-Inclusive)
  • Private Overland Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada
  • Mentioned Entrance Fees & Open Buffet Lunch in Cairo
  • All service charges & local taxes

Program Excludes

  • International Flights
  • Egypt Entry Visa
  • Optional Excursions (Abu Simbel, Balloon, Safari)
  • Personal Tipping & Beverages
Starts from £750.5 / person

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Group Tier Rate: 2 Pax ($1,250/p)
Adults Subtotal: £2,500
Children Subtotal (80%): £0
Total Price: £2,500
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Group Tier Rate: 2 Pax ($1,250/p)
Adults Subtotal: £2,500
Children Subtotal (80%): £0
Total Price: £2,500

Why This Trip is the Best Value for You

Is this tour private or group-based?

We offer a Smart-Hybrid Model. In Cairo and Alexandria, your tours are 100% Private with your own car and guide for maximum flexibility. During the Nile Cruise, you join a small, professional group for sightseeing, which allows us to offer you a high-end experience at a much better price.

Why is this considered an "Economical" trip?

It’s all about smart traveling! By using the Overnight Sleeper Train, you save the cost of a hotel night while moving between cities. Additionally, the hybrid private/group model gives you the luxury of private service where it matters most, while keeping the overall package price significantly lower than a fully private 7-day tour.

How long is the journey from Alexandria to Aswan?

The journey covers approximately 1,100 KM. Taking the sleeper train (around 13-14 hours) is a huge time-saver. You travel while you sleep, waking up refreshed in Aswan, ready to start your cruise. This way, you don't waste a whole day of your vacation on the road or in airports.

What makes this itinerary special?

Most tours skip Alexandria or the train experience. With Yalla Holiday, you see 5 cities instead of the usual 2 or 3. You experience the Mediterranean, the Nile, and the Red Sea all in one week, giving you the most comprehensive "Full Egypt" experience possible.

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