7 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary From UK

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Best 7 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary from UK

Calling all UK adventurers! Do you want to explore the ancient mysteries of Egypt? Would you like to enjoy the beauty of the Nile River? Look no further than this captivating 7 nights Nile cruise from UK. Designed to whisk you away on an unforgettable journey from the bustling streets of Britain to the heart of Pharaohs-land.

Unveil the wonders of the Nile River in opulent comfort with our 7-night cruise odyssey. Discover an unforgettable Egyptian adventure awaits on our Egypt Holidays from UK. Begin your 7 nights / 8 days Nile cruise itinerary from the UK in Luxor. Board a comfort Nile cruise ship for seven nights from Luxor up to Aswan, then back again to Luxor. Explore the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple. Discover the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Visit the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and the beautiful Temple of Philae.

This 7-night Nile River Cruise from the UK is your gateway to unlocking Egypt’s treasures. So, pack your bags, dust off your sense of wonder, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!

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5-star standard (budget) Nile cruise (UK 3-stars)       

1070 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)

5-star deluxe Nile cruise (UK 3.5-stars)

1770 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)

5-star ultra deluxe  Nile cruise (UK 4-stars)

2599 USD per person in a twin room (2-16 people)

5-star ultra luxury Nile cruise (UK 5-stars)

3699 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people) 

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • Accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise ship on a full board basis for 07 nights
  • 21 meals: 07 breakfasts, 07 lunches, and 07 dinners
  • All tours as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Licensed English speaking tour guide
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Arrival visa
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Any optional tour
  • Travel insurance
Highlights of this 7 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary From UK
  • Sailing the peaceful River Nile for eight days between Luxor and Aswan
  • Ponder over the ancient Egyptian afterlife and underworld at the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings
  • The largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple
  • The most intact Temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu
  • The beautiful Philae Temple in Aswan, the Pearl of Egypt
  • The unique temple of the female pharaoh, Hatshepsut
Itinerary
7 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary From UK

Day 1 Arrive in Luxor, Egypt

Touch down at Luxor International Airport or Railway, where a friendly representative from Egypt Best Vacations will greet you with a warm smile. Whisk away on a comfortable transfer to your majestic Nile cruise ship, embarking on a captivating 7 nights Nile cruise from the UK. As the sun dips below the horizon, settle into your luxurious cabin and drift off to dreams of ancient wonders, ready to unfold in the days ahead.

Meals Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2Visit Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon

Enjoy your breakfast onboard your Nile cruise, then visit visit the glorious tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep into the mountain trying to hide them from grave robbers. There are 65 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, your guide will recommend the best three tombs of the ones open to visit. From the glorious Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as solo pharaoh for about 20 years. You will end your trip at the giant Colossi of Memnon which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III. Then, return back to your Nile cruise ship to set sail to Edfu via the Lock of Esna. Overnight in Edfu.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3Explore Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Awaken to the rhythmic clatter of hooves outside your cabin. Horsemen, cloaked in tradition, await to whisk you on an exhilarating journey to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This marvel of the Greco-Roman era, the most intact temple in Egypt, awaits your exploration. Immerse yourself in its grandeur before setting sail for Kom Ombo, where the twin temple of Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god, stands sentinel. Delve into the mysteries of the Crocodile Museum, then let the Nile carry you to Aswan, your haven for the next two days.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4Aswan Tour

Welcome to Aswan, the vibrant jewel of the south! Today’s adventure unveils marvels of both ancient ingenuity and modern engineering. First up, the Aswan High Dam. Prepare to be awestruck by this colossal feat of human endeavor, the largest engineering project of the 1960s. Next, step back in time at the Unfinished Obelisk. Imagine the grandeur it would have held if completed! Explore the granite quarry, where ancient tools still whisper tales of pharaohs’ ambitions. Then, journey to the Philae Temple. This enchanting island sanctuary, dedicated to the goddess Isis, will transport you to a bygone era with its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere.

Back on board, savor a delicious lunch and unwind. Choose to relax onboard or embark on your own Aswan exploration. Perhaps wander through vibrant souks, bargain for local treasures, or sip coffee with a Nile view.

Optional tour: Nubian Village tour

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5Nile cruise holiday

Join our optional tour to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples. Witness these awe-inspiring rock-cut wonders, carved by pharaoh Ramesses II himself. Stand in the shadows of colossal statues bathed in the golden desert sun, and marvel at the intricate carvings that tell stories of ancient Egypt. OR explore Aswan on your own. Wander through bustling souks, haggle for local treasures, and sip coffee with a view of the mighty Nile. 

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu

Embark on a journey through time as our ship retraces its steps. Kom Ombo beckons again, welcoming new travelers to explore its magnificent temple dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Unwind on board as we cruise further south, the Nile’s shimmering ribbon unfolding before you. Tonight, Edfu awaits, its majestic Temple of Horus promising ancient wonders to unveil. Dream of falcon gods and pharaohs as we settle in for the night.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7Visit Karnak & Luxor Temples

Embark on a final leg of your 7 nights Nile cruise from UK as our ship glides from Edfu towards Luxor, passing through the historic Lock of Esna. In Luxor, the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world, awaits. Witness its towering pylons, explore hidden chapels teeming with hieroglyphs, and feel the weight of centuries of worship. Later, delve into the majestic Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theban Triad. Tonight, rest under the starlit skies of Luxor, dreaming of pharaohs and gods.

Optional tour: Sunrise hot air ballooning over Luxor

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8End of your 7 nights Nile cruise from UK

Bid Farewell to Ancient Majesty, But Not to Adventure! As your 7 nights Nile cruise from the UK draws to a close, bittersweet emotions may surface. Disembarkation awaits, but remember, this is just the end of one chapter, not the entire story. Transfer to Luxor Airport for your final departure, carrying with you treasures of ancient wonders and memories etched in your heart. Feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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. We accept USD, Euros, GBP, CAD, AUD and NZD.

The starting price is for one adult in a twin room on a group tour. It shows the lowest price during the low season. There’s a single supplement for single accommodation.

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

  • Children from 0 – 5.99 years are free.
  • Children from 6 – 11 years pay 50% of the adult price.
  • Children from 12 years pay adult price.

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.

  • From the date of booking up to 75 days before the date of your arrival, 10% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 74 and 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 60 and 30 days before your arrival date, 50% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 29 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 14 and 08 days before your arrival date, 90% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 07 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the total tour price 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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