6 Day Luxury Cairo & Dahabiya Cruise Holiday Package

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  • Duration6 Days
  • AvailabilityEvery Day
  • PickupCairo Airport
  • Tour TypePrivate Tour

Overview

Discover the beauty of Egypt with our 6 Day Luxury Cairo & Dahabiya Cruise Holiday Package. This Egypt luxury tour begins in Cairo, where you’ll explore the timeless Giza Pyramids and visit the iconic Grand Egyptian Museum. Experience Cairo’s rich history and culture with a guided tour through these wonders. From Cairo, you’ll fly to Aswan, where your luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise begins. Sail in comfort and style along the scenic Nile, exploring ancient sites like the Philae Temple, Edfu Temple, and Karnak Temple. Relax as you cruise from Aswan to Luxor, enjoying personalized service and a peaceful ambiance.

In Luxor, immerse yourself in history at the Valley of the Kings, a magnificent burial ground for Egypt’s pharaohs. Gain insights into Egypt’s rich past and marvel at the stunning temples along the Nile Valley. Finally, fly back to Cairo, bringing your luxury journey to a close. This 6-day Egypt itinerary offers a perfect blend of Cairo pyramids tours and a luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise, creating an unforgettable Egyptian adventure. Don’t miss the chance to explore Egypt’s treasures and witness the splendor of the Nile with our Egypt luxury tours. Our Luxury Cairo and Dahabiya Cruise Package is the ideal way to experience the wonders of Egypt, from Cairo to Luxor.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the Giza Pyramids: Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, symbols of ancient Egyptian grandeur.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum: Discover Egypt's extensive history and treasures, including King Tutankhamun's artifacts, at the new Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise: Sail in ultimate comfort from Aswan to Luxor on a private, elegant Dahabiya boat.
  • Philae Temple: Visit the beautifully preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Isis on a scenic island near Aswan.
  • Edfu Temple: Explore this well-preserved temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, along the Nile River.
  • Karnak Temple: Marvel at the massive temple complex in Luxor, one of the largest and most impressive in Egypt.
  • Valley of the Kings: Walk through the ancient tombs of pharaohs in Luxor, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo on a half-baord basis for 02 nights
  • Luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise on a full-board basis for 03 nights
  • 15 meals: 05 breakfasts, 05 lunches, and 05 dinners
  • Water, hot and soft drinks on the Dahabiya cruise
  • Hotel picks up and drops off
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights as per the itinerary
  • Licensed Egyptologists tour guides
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Arrival visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Any optional tour

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Pyramids Tour

One of our representatives will meet you at Cairo International Airport to help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Meet your guide outside the arrival terminal to begin your 6-day Luxury Cairo & Dahabiya Nile cruise holiday package. Embark on a fabulous Cairo pyramids tour where you will enjoy a guided tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Your Egyptologist tour guide will explain to you how and why the Ancient Egyptian kings built the Pyramids. He will tell you about the mystery behind the pyramids. Then, transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Meals Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2Fly to Aswan - Aswan Tour - Dahabiya Nile cruise Holiday

Majestic Dahabiya Nile cruise holiday awaits! You will spend the next four days of your Luxury Cairo and Dahabiya cruise package onboard a luxury small boat to sail the Nile like a pharaoh. So, we will transfer you to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.

Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal to commence your tour to the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan. Your first stop will be the High Dam, the great engineering feat of the 1960s in Egypt. Then to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. This temple was built during the Greco- Roman era of Egypt. You will end your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.  Then transfer to your luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise. Set sail to Kom Ombo to overnight there.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3Kom Ombo - Edfu

Visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo Temple was built during the Greco-Roman period. It was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.

Return back to your Dahabiya Nile cruise to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu 

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4Edfu - Esna - Luxor

Take a Horse and Carriage to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is very intact, none of its elements are missing but the Sacred Lake and two obelisks. The Sacred Lake was on the east side of the temple but now vanished under the city’s modern houses. The two obelisks were located in front of the main gate of the temple. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls. Let’s take a quick tour of the temple.

Take your carriage back to your Dahabiya cruise to set sail to the Lock of Esna. Go through the lock and continue sailing to Luxor to overnight there. 

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5Luxor Wonders Tour - Fly back to Cairo

Disembarkation, followed by Luxor wonders tour. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom Period were buried. Then to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and the giant Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III.

Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then proceed to the impressive Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple. These temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu. 

Transfer to Luxor Airport to fly to back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel in Cairo for the final night of your 6-day Luxury Cairo and Dahabiya cruise itinerary. 

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6End of your 6-day luxury Cairo & Dahabiya cruise holiday package

Unveil the enchanting tapestry of Cairo on your bespoke luxury Cairo and Dahabiya Nile cruise tour package! Today’s odyssey begins at the Grand Egyptian Museum, a shimmering monument to millennia of pharaonic splendor. Within its hallowed halls, lose yourself amidst a breathtaking collection of artifacts – gilded sarcophagi whispering tales of forgotten pharaohs, mummified remains offering a glimpse into ancient rituals, and exquisite jewelry that once adorned royal courts. Stand awestruck before the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun, a glittering testament to the opulence of the New Kingdom.

Savor your lunch at a local restaurant. Wrap your 6-day luxury Cairo and Dahabiya Nile cruise package with a transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure. May your travels homeward be filled with peace and the lingering echoes of your spiritual sojourn in Coptic Cairo. Feel free to contact us about your next trip to Egypt.

Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch 

Things to Know

Pricing Policy

All our prices are in USD per person per trip. You can also make your payment online through a secure payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges.

The initial price is based on one adult in a group and reflects the lowest price during the low season.

Tour Voucher

Once your tour is confirmed, we will send you an email with the final tour confirmation and a voucher to print and bring with you. This voucher will include all necessary details, such as customer care contact numbers, the tour operator’s information, and other relevant details for your convenience.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in our tour packages and is left entirely to your discretion. While it is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated by the people who assist you during your journey.

Children Policy

  • 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (unless flights are included).
  • 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of the tour price or 50% if flights or a sleeper train are included.
  • 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of the tour price.
  • 12+ years: Pay the full tour price as an adult.
  • If your tour package includes airfare, additional charges for children may apply.

Cancellation Policy

We do not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to ‘force majeure’ events such as natural disasters or other uncontrollable circumstances. However, if you cancel for personal or business reasons after we have incurred booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be charged to you.

  • Less than 30 days before check-in: 100% of the total amount will be charged.
  • 31 to 60 days before check-in: 50% of the total amount will be charged.
  • 61 to 90 days before check-in: 15% of the total amount will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

Between 25-50% to secure your booking through a payment link. Payment can be made via credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through our VeriSign Secured payment system. The remaining balance must be paid in cash to our representative upon the start of your tour.

Travel Insurance

We don’t provide a travel insurance. We recommend to buy it beforehand if you want

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Our tours do not include entrance fees for special archaeological sites such as:

  • Walking inside the pyramids.
  • Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
  • Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These attractions require an additional fee. Please contact us if you would like to add or adjust anything in your itinerary.

Other personal expenses during your trip may include:

  • Food tours and alcoholic beverages.
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Visa fees and recreational activities.
  • Additional transportation.
  • Unexpected costs due to bad weather, flight cancellations, or extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

What is the Best Tour Operator for Egypt?

The best tour operator for Egypt depends on your preferences for experience, budget, and itinerary. These companies offer tailored Egypt vacation packages, with expert guides and well-planned itineraries. Egypt Best Vacations is a notable choice for those looking for personalized tours that cover a variety of Egypt’s top attractions, including historical sites, luxurious resorts, and unique cultural experiences.

Is Egypt Safe for Tourists?

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular tourist areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh, and Hurghada. However, like any destination, travelers should take standard safety precautions. It’s important to stay updated on local news, follow travel advisories, and avoid politically sensitive areas. Tourists are advised to stay in well-known hotels, use reputable tour operators, and be cautious of scams in busy areas. Overall, Egypt remains a popular and safe destination for travelers.

Are Private Tours in Egypt Worth It?

Yes, private tours in Egypt are worth it for many reasons. They offer a more personalized experience, allowing you to explore Egypt’s most famous sites, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Luxor, at your own pace. A private guide can provide in-depth historical insights and local knowledge, enriching the overall experience. Private tours also offer flexibility in terms of itinerary, making them an excellent option for those looking for a more tailored and exclusive experience in Egypt.

What Are the Must-See Sights in Egypt?

Egypt is home to many famous landmarks. Here are the must-see sights:

  • The Pyramids of Giza: The iconic Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
  • Luxor: Known as the world’s greatest open-air museum, featuring the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum (Cairo): home to thousands of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
  • Abu Simbel: Stunning temples carved into the mountains by Ramses II.
  • The Nile River: A cruise along the Nile offers a unique view of Egypt’s ancient sites and landscapes.
  • Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada: Famous for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and resorts.

Which Egypt Tour is Best?

The best Egypt tour depends on your interests. For a comprehensive experience, Nile River Cruises are incredibly popular as they combine sightseeing with relaxation. A tour that includes both Cairo and Luxor is ideal for history lovers, as these cities are home to the majority of Egypt’s ancient monuments. If you’re interested in exploring beyond the famous sights, a desert safari tour or a Red Sea beach holiday (including Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada) could be the best option for a balanced trip of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Ultimately, the best tour will match your interests, whether it’s history, adventure, or a mix of both.

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