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Heaven on Earth — that is the only way to describe the Egypt 10 Day Itinerary with Memphis Tours. Across eight extraordinary days, this deeply personal luxury travel to Egypt carries you from the Giza Plateau — where the pyramids have stood for 4,500 years — to the tranquil golden waters of the Nile aboard one of Egypt's most beautiful sailing vessels.Arrive in Cairo for private guided tours of the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Sakkara Step Pyramid complex, the Grand Egyptian Museum's Tutankhamun treasures, and the spice-scented lanes of Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili. Fly to Luxor for Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, then step aboard Nebyt — your intimate floating sanctuary. Sail slowly south through El Kab's rock-cut tombs, the sandstone drama of Gebel El Silsila, the falcon-crowned Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo at sunset, and the luminous Philae Temple glowing on the waters of Aswan.Memphis Tours delivers private Egyptologist guides, luxury AC transfers, full-board Dahabiya dining, hotel accommodation in Cairo, all entrance fees, and a dedicated tour manager throughout this luxury travel to Egypt.
Day by day
The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.
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Day 1 Welcome to Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your Memphis Tours Manager will meet you in the immigration and customs area, holding a personalized name sign together with the Memphis Tours sign for easy recognition. -
Day 2 Giza Pyramids & Saqqara
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist for an unforgettable introduction to ancient Egypt. Begin at the Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramids of Giza rise above the desert beside the legendary Sphinx and Valley Temple. -
Day 3 Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan El Khalili
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist and visit the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, where thousands of artifacts reveal the extraordinary story of ancient Egyptian civilization, including the treasures associated with King Tutankhamun. -
Day 4 Fly to Luxor | East Bank of Ancient Thebes
After breakfast, transfer privately to Cairo Airport for your included flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your private Egyptologist and begin your exploration of the East Bank of Luxor, once the ceremonial heart of ancient Thebes. -
Day 5 Luxor West Bank | Transfer to Esna | Embark Luxury Dahabiya
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and cross to Luxor's legendary West Bank for a privately guided exploration of ancient Thebes. Begin in the Valley of the Kings, where richly decorated royal tombs were carved deep into the Desert Mountains for the pharaohs of the New Kingdom. -
Day 6 El Kab & Edfu
Wake to the quiet landscapes of the Nile and enjoy breakfast on board before going ashore at El Kab, one of Upper Egypt's fascinating lesser-visited archaeological sites. Explore its ancient remains and rock-cut tombs before returning to your Dahabiya and continuing south. -
Day 7 Gebel El Silsila | The Nile at a Slower Pace
After breakfast, continue your slow journey south toward Gebel El Silsila, once one of ancient Egypt's most important sandstone quarrying regions. Explore the atmospheric riverside site and the rock-cut sanctuary of Horemheb, surrounded by cliffs that narrow dramatically toward the Nile. -
Day 8 Kom Ombo | Sail to Aswan
Enjoy breakfast as your Dahabiya continues toward Kom Ombo. Step ashore to visit the remarkable Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods — Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. -
Day 9 Disembarkation | Philae Temple | Optional Abu Simbel by Air | Fly to Cairo.
After your final breakfast on board, disembark in Aswan. Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and dramatically relocated to its island setting following the construction of the Aswan High Dam. -
Day 10 Departure from Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your international departure. Meals: Breakfast Transfer: Private hotel–airport transfer
What this holiday includes
Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.
Included
15- Personalized meet-and-greet assistance at Cairo International Airport.
- Egypt entry visa included for eligible nationalities.
- Memphis Tours Guest Relations assistance throughout the journey.
- All private airport and land transfers by deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo, including daily breakfast.
- Accommodation for 1 night at Luxor, including breakfast.
- Accommodation for 4 nights aboard luxury Dahabiya, on a full-board basis.
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo.
- Private sightseeing in Cairo and Luxor with an English-speaking Egyptologist.
- Dahabiya sightseeing in an intimate small-group setting with fellow guests.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Complimentary professional photography experience at Giza.
- Bottled water during private touring and transfers.
- Wi-Fi where available.
- All applicable service charges and taxes.
Not included
6- International airfare.
- Optional tours or experiences not listed as included like Abu Simbel excursion by air.
- Optional Great Pyramid interior ticket.
- Additional premium royal-tomb tickets in Luxor.
- Personal expenses & Meals and services not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping and gratuities.
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
Asharanda Nebyt Dahabiya Cruise
5
Hilton Luxor Resort and Spa
5
Hotel Al Moudira Luxor
5
Le Riad Hotel de Charme Cairo
5
Sofitel Winter Palace Hotel Luxor
5
| Occupancy | MAY-SEPT | OCT-APRIL |
|---|---|---|
| Per Person in Double Room | USD 3,369 | USD 3,835 |
| Per Person in Single Room | USD 5,285 | USD 6,025 |
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