7 Days Tour Egypt

7 Days Egypt Tour with Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise – Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet you and assist you with the arrival procedures. Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo.

After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax at the hotel or enjoy an optional evening activity.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Welcome drink

Day 2 – Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, begin your Cairo sightseeing tour with the legendary Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.

Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable monuments of ancient Egypt.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Egyptian Museum, home to an impressive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and treasures.

Return to your hotel for overnight.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast and lunch

Day 3 – Cairo to Luxor & Nile Cruise

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor.

Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Complete check-in and enjoy lunch onboard.

Begin your Luxor sightseeing with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in ancient Egypt.

Continue to Luxor Temple, a spectacular monument on the East Bank of the Nile.

Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight onboard.

Overnight: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 4 – Valley of the Kings & Sailing to Edfu

After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor.

Visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where ancient Egyptian pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs.

Continue to the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, built for one of Egypt's most famous female pharaohs.

Stop at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise ship.

Enjoy lunch onboard while sailing toward Edfu. Relax on deck and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile Valley.

Overnight: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5 – Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

After breakfast, visit the spectacular Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. The temple is one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.

Return to the cruise ship and continue sailing toward Kom Ombo.

Later, visit Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus.

Return to the cruise ship for dinner and continue sailing toward Aswan.

Overnight: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 6 – Abu Simbel, Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam

Wake up early for an unforgettable excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples.

The temples were built during the reign of Ramses II and are famous for their enormous rock-cut statues and remarkable ancient architecture. Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II and the smaller Temple of Queen Nefertari before returning to Aswan.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Philae Temple, located on an island in the Nile and dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis.

Visit the Aswan High Dam, an important modern engineering project that created Lake Nasser and transformed the region.

Depending on the schedule, you can also enjoy an optional traditional felucca ride around the Nile islands.

Overnight: Aswan
Meals: Breakfast and lunch

Day 7 – Aswan to Cairo & Departure

Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel or cruise accommodation.

Transfer to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, connect with your international departure flight or arrange a transfer to your hotel if you are extending your stay.

If your departure flight is later in the day, additional sightseeing, shopping, or hotel day-use can be arranged upon request.

Your 7 Days Egypt Tour with Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise comes to an end with unforgettable memories of Cairo, Luxor, the Nile, Aswan, and the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel.

Meals: Breakfast

Important Note

The exact Nile cruise schedule and domestic flight times depend on availability and travel dates. The itinerary can be customized according to your preferred cruise category, hotel standard, flight schedule, and sightseeing preferences. Abu Simbel can also be arranged by private vehicle or other available transportation depending on the final program.

Explore Egypt in 7 days with our private and customizable 7-Day Egypt Tours. Discover the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, the Nile, and more with private transportation and licensed Egyptologist guides.

What's Included

• Meet and greet service at Cairo International Airport

• Airport pickup and drop-off

• 2 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo with breakfast

• 3 nights aboard a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan

• 1 night accommodation in Aswan with breakfast

• Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor

• Domestic flight from Aswan to Cairo

• Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour

• Private airport, hotel, and cruise transfers

• Professional English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide

• Private sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan

• Abu Simbel excursion from Aswan

• Entrance fees to all sightseeing sites mentioned in the itinerary

• Lunch during Cairo and land-based sightseeing tours

• Full-board meals during the Nile cruise

• Bottled water during tours and transfers

• Local assistance and support throughout your trip

• All service charges and applicable taxes

What's Excluded

• International airfare

• Egypt entry visa

• Entrance fees to additional sites not mentioned in the itinerary

• Optional activities such as a felucca ride or additional excursions

• Drinks during meals and onboard the Nile cruise

• Meals not specifically mentioned under "What's Included"

• Personal expenses

• Shopping and souvenirs

• Tipping for guides, drivers, cruise staff, and other service providers

• Laundry and telephone calls

• Travel insurance

• Any additional services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
  
  Discover an unforgettable week in Egypt with our 7-Day Egypt Tours, combining iconic ancient sites, fascinating cities, and unforgettable Nile experiences in one carefully planned journey.

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  Frequently Asked Questions – 7 Days Egypt Tour with Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise

  1. What is included in the 7 Days Egypt Tour with Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise?

  The package includes hotel accommodation in Cairo and Aswan, a 3-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo, private transportation, airport transfers, professional Egyptologist guides, entrance fees to the listed attractions, the Abu Simbel excursion, and meals according to the itinerary.

  2. Does the 7-day Egypt tour include Abu Simbel?

  Yes. Abu Simbel is included in the itinerary on Day 6. You will visit the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari before continuing your Aswan sightseeing.

  3. Does this Egypt tour include a Nile cruise?

  Yes. The tour includes a 3-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, allowing you to explore some of Egypt's most important ancient temples while enjoying the scenery of the Nile Valley.

  4. Which places will I visit during this 7-day Egypt tour?

  The itinerary includes Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Major attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and Abu Simbel.

  5. Are domestic flights included in the tour?

  Yes. The standard itinerary includes a domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor at the beginning of the Nile cruise and a domestic flight from Aswan to Cairo on the final day.

  6. How many nights are included in the Nile cruise?

  The itinerary includes 3 nights aboard a Nile cruise, sailing from Luxor toward Aswan and visiting major archaeological sites along the way.

  7. What will I see in Cairo?

  During your Cairo sightseeing, you will visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Additional Cairo attractions can be added if your schedule allows.

  8. What attractions are included in Luxor?

  The Luxor portion includes Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

  9. What temples will I visit during the Nile cruise?

  The cruise itinerary includes visits to Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, as well as the major temples and monuments in Luxor and Aswan.

  10. How long does the Abu Simbel excursion take?

  The Abu Simbel excursion is scheduled as an early-day trip from Aswan. The exact departure and return times depend on the transportation arrangement and local schedule. We organize the excursion to fit the overall itinerary as comfortably as possible.

  11. Is Abu Simbel suitable for families?

  Yes. Abu Simbel is a great addition to a family Egypt tour, especially for travelers interested in ancient Egyptian history and monumental architecture. Private transportation can make the experience more comfortable for families.

  12. Can I customize the 7-day Egypt tour itinerary?

  Yes. The 7-day Egypt tour can be customized according to your travel dates, hotel category, Nile cruise standard, domestic flight schedule, sightseeing preferences, and transportation requirements.

  13. Is this a private Egypt tour?

  Yes. The land tours and transfers can be arranged privately, with private transportation and a professional Egyptologist guide. This provides greater flexibility throughout your Egypt vacation.

  14. How much does the 7 Days Egypt Tour with Abu Simbel cost?

  The price depends on the number of travelers, hotel category, Nile cruise category, domestic flight availability, transportation, and selected services. Contact us with your travel dates and group size for a personalized quotation.

  15. What is the best time to take a Nile cruise and visit Abu Simbel?

  The cooler months from October to April are generally the most comfortable for sightseeing in Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Nile cruises operate throughout the year, but summer temperatures can be high in Upper Egypt.

  16. Are meals included in the 7-day Egypt package?

  Yes. Breakfast and selected lunches are included according to the itinerary, while the Nile cruise includes meals according to its full-board meal plan. Drinks and meals not specifically mentioned are excluded.

  17. Does the tour include entrance fees?

  Yes. Entrance fees to the attractions specifically mentioned in the confirmed itinerary are included. Additional attractions or special entry tickets may require an extra charge.

  18. Is the Egypt visa included in the tour price?

  The Egypt entry visa is generally not included unless specifically stated in your booking. Visa requirements depend on your nationality and travel circumstances.

  19. Can I add extra nights or destinations to this Egypt tour?

  Yes. You can extend your trip or add destinations such as Alexandria, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, the White Desert, or additional nights in Cairo, Luxor, or Aswan, depending on your schedule.

  20. How can I book the 7 Days Egypt Tour with Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise?

  To book your 7-day Egypt tour with Abu Simbel and Nile Cruise, send us your preferred travel dates, number of travelers, hotel and cruise preferences, and any special requests. Our team will prepare a customized itinerary and quotation for your trip.

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