Icons of Egypt journey will take you to delve into the wonders of Egypt: the majestic Pyramids, a serene Nile cruise exploring ancient temples from Luxor to Aswan, and an in-depth cultural immersion.
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Icons of Egypt: Pyramids, Nile and Temples tour, a meticulously crafted journey designed to unveil the country's most legendary treasures. This marvelous experience perfectly balances iconic sightseeing with unparalleled comfort, ensuring every moment of your trip is filled with wonder and discovery.Select ‘CAD’ in the currency dropdown to see real‑time, bank‑rate Canadian‑dollar pricing, then pay seamlessly in CAD dollars by bank transfer, Visa, or MasterCard at our secure checkout—book early for a free Egypt visa and exclusive perks.
Day by day
The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.
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Day 1 Cairo - Welcome to Egypt
Met airside by our airport representative, assisted through customs & baggage claim. Private transfer in a deluxe, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle to your Deluxe Urban 5* hotel. Check-in briefing with Tour Manager: review of daily pick-up times & local tips. Evening at leisure in cosmopolitan Cairo. -
Day 2 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at hotel. Private tour with Egyptologist to Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos pyramids and the Sphinx. Camel ride for panoramic viewpoint photo stop. Egyptian lunch with Pyramids view. Afternoon guided visit to the new Grand Egyptian Museum*. -
Day 3 National Museum of Egyptian Culture, Old Coptic Quarter, Citadel
Tour the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, including the Royal Mummies Hall. Stroll through Coptic Cairo: Hanging Church, Abu Serga & St Barbara. Lunch in a high quality Local Restaurant. Drive to the Citadel for visiting Mohamed Ali Mosque. -
Day 4 Luxor - Karnak and Luxor Temples - Nile Cruise Embarkation
Morning flight to Luxor Baggage 23 kg checked + 7 kg carry-on. Meet & transfer to Deluxe 5* Nile Cruise; check into deluxe main-deck cabin. Lunch on Deck. Guided visit to Karnak’s awe-inspiring Great Hypostyle Hall. Sunset stroll through elegant Luxor Temple. Welcome cocktail & dinner on board. -
Day 5 Luxor - West Bank Wonders
Early morning optional hot-air balloon flight over the West Bank (extra). Explore three tombs in the Valley of the Kings (upgrade to Tutankhamun or Seti I available against extra supplement). Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon. Discover Queen Hatshepsut’s terraced mortuary temple. -
Day 6 Nile - Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Horse-drawn carriage ride to the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu. Continue cruising to Kom Ombo for sunset visit of the twin crocodile-god temple. On-board Egyptian cooking demo or Galabya party this evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 7 Aswan - Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk
Arrive Aswan; tour the granite quarries to view the Unfinished Obelisk. Motor launch to the romantic Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island. Optional Nubian Village excursion by motorboat (extra). Farewell dinner on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 8 Return to Cairo - Optional Abu Simbel
Disembark; optional early-morning small-group trip to Abu Simbel (extra). Fly from Aswan to Cairo; baggage allowance as Day 4. Transfer to your hotel. Remainder of day at leisure or Visiting Khan El Khalili if time permits. Meals: Breakfast -
Day 9 Cairo Departure
Private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight. Meals: Breakfast
What this holiday includes
Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.
Included
9- VIP airport meet‑and‑assist + private transfers
- 4 nights in 5‑star Cairo hotels (B)
- 4‑night 5‑star superior Nile cruise (B,L,D)
- Economy flights Cairo – Luxor, Aswan – Cairo
- Private guiding in Cairo and small‑group tours on cruise shore visits
- Entrance fees to all listed sites
- Bottled water during touring
- 24/7 on‑the‑ground support and Canadian‑backed booking protection
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
4- International flights and travel insurance
- Egyptian entry visa (complimentary if selected as Early‑Bird perk)
- Meals and beverages not listed, personal expenses, gratuities
- Optional excursions (Hot‑Air Balloon; Abu Simbel; Nubian Village; Sound‑and‑Light)
Prices
Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.
Hotels used
DWA Nile Cruise
5
Le Riad de Charme Cairo Hotel
5
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
5
| Occupancy | OCT - APR |
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| Per Person in Triple Room | USD 3,075 |
| Per Person in Double Room | USD 3,195 |
| Per Person in Single Room | USD 4,845 |
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