Egypt: Cruise the Nile
10 days, 4 cities |
Why go?
There’s no denying it—seeing the only remaining Ancient Wonder, exploring 5,000 years of history, and cruising through a desert oasis are peak bucket list activities. So brush up on your hieroglyphics, because your next adventure is about to be mystical, magical, and wondrous.
What you'll get
- Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
- 5 nights in handpicked accommodations
- 3 nights on a luxurious Egyptian cruise ship
- 8 breakfasts
- 7 dinners and 4 lunches
- Expert Tour Director
- 24/7 support from our travel gurus
- Insider tour of Cairo with local guide
- Tour of Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
- Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile
- Visits to temples of Philae and Kom Ombo
- Entrance to Egyptian Museum
Picture yourself
- Wondering if aliens exist as you gaze at the pyramids
- Channeling your inner archeologist, translating hieroglyphics
- Flying high above endless desert in a hot air balloon
- Getting up close with a mummy at King Tut’s tomb
- Losing yourself in the bustling streets and markets of Cairo
Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Cairo
Read up on your pharaohs, board your overnight flight to Cairo, and channel your inner mummy for some shut eye. You’re about to uncover a trip you’ll never forget.
This tour requires a visa for U.S. citizens. Check entry requirements or call us with questions at 800-766-2645.
Day 2: Arrive in Cairo + Travel to Giza
Welcome to Cairo! The capital city of Egypt is the starting point for your odyssey through ancient wonders and modern marvels. Cairo is an extraordinary city, home to nearly 20 million people, and the gateway to the Great Pyramids.
Please note: Getting to Egypt takes some time. Arrivals tend to be late on this day.
- Land at the airport and meet a waiting EF representative.
- Transfer to your hotel in Giza, check out your room, and start to meet your fellow travelers as they arrive.
- Unwind and refuel with an included buffet dinner or room service at your hotel in Giza.
Traveler photos
Reviews
Overall rating based on 174 traveler reviews
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Heba knows everything! We were so amazed by her knowledge and the beauty of Egypt. If you’re planning to drink a ton or save money this is not the trip for you. Egypt was a blast but it was expensive. We loved seeing all of the architecture and landscapes!
I can’t say enough great things about this trip! Everything was perfect from start to finish. There aren’t enough words to describe how it feels to see the pyramids in person after learning so much about them in school. The itinerary was thoughtfully planned as it allowed us...
I loved my time in Egypt! I was so looking forward to the Nile Cruise and although I did genuinely love that, I also loved getting to see the history I’ve grown up hearing about come to life in front of me! What a magical experience and the group was absolutely amazing!
Tarek was an amazing tour guide first and foremost. Egypt is super hot drink plenty of water. If you’ve wanted to visit Egypt this is the way. You hit all the big sites pyramids and the sphinx, Valley of the kings, mummies, and temples. It’s a deep dive into ancient Egypt that’s...
I cannot say enough amazing things about this trip and our tour guide, Tarek! Riding a camel up to the pyramids and cruising the Nile both made me feel like I was in a dream. Tarek was incredibly knowledgeable about everything we were seeing in the temples, tombs, etc. and I...
The tour of Egypt (2022) was a great trip. The tour guide Rasha was so knowledgeable about every place we visited. If you want to experience the history you’ve learned about while in school this is a great trip to be able to see iconic world wonders. The accommodations were...
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