- 9Days/Nights
- Egypt
- Cairo, Giza, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor
- Luxury Tours
- Private Tour
Land of the Sun is a carefully curated 9-day tour that immerses you in Egypt's rich cultural and historical heritage. Starting in Cairo, the journey explores the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the timeless temples of Abu Simbel, and the breathtaking Nile landscapes on a luxury cruise from Aswan to Luxor. With visits to ancient monuments, cultural landmarks, and vibrant cities, this tour offers a balanced blend of exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.
Included
Exclusive Meet-and-Greet Services: Be welcomed with VIP treatment upon arrival, including seamless assistance with luggage handling, visa formalities, and customs clearance.
Private Chauffeured Transfers: Travel in style and comfort with private, modern air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers throughout your stay, ensuring a personalized and stress-free journey.
3 nights' accommodation in a prestigious luxury hotel in Cairo, offering indulgent comfort and daily gourmet breakfasts.
1-night accommodation in a renowned 4-star luxury retreat in Abu Simbel, featuring exceptional hospitality and an intimate dining experience (half board: breakfast and dinner).
1-night accommodation in an iconic 5-star luxury hotel in Luxor, where timeless elegance meets exceptional service, including breakfast.
5-Star Deluxe Nile Cruise: Immerse yourself in opulence with 3 nights aboard a Super Luxury Nile Cruise, indulging in full-board gourmet meals, afternoon tea, and coffee, while gliding through Egypt’s legendary waters.
Personalized Guided Excursions: Explore Egypt’s treasures with your own private, highly experienced Egyptologist guide, ensuring in-depth insights and an intimate connection to the country’s history.
Seamless Domestic Flights: Enjoy the convenience of premium domestic flights (Cairo to Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel to Aswan, and Luxor to Cairo) ensuring smooth transitions between destinations.
VIP Access to Iconic Landmarks: Benefit from all-inclusive access to Egypt’s most legendary sites and attractions, as detailed in the itinerary, ensuring an unforgettable journey through history.
Comprehensive Luxury Care: Experience worry-free travel with all taxes and administrative fees included, reflecting a commitment to luxury and excellence at every stage of your journey.
Excluded
International flights.
Visa (25 USD per person, payable upon arrival).
Meals and beverages not specified.
Personal expenses, including laundry and phone calls.
Gratuities.
Travel insurance.
Notes
Seamless Luxury from Start to Finish: From your arrival at Cairo International Airport to your departure, this tour is designed to offer unmatched comfort and sophistication. Private, modern air-conditioned vehicles and dedicated representatives ensure smooth and effortless transfers, while professional Egyptologist guides enrich your journey with exclusive insights.
Handpicked Luxury Accommodations: Stay in premium 5-star hotels in Cairo and Luxor, offering world-class amenities and exceptional service. Your journey also includes a stay at a 4-star luxury hotel in Abu Simbel and a 5-star Deluxe Luxury Nile Cruise, combining opulence with cultural immersion.
Exclusive and Personalized Experiences: With private guided tours at every location, you’ll enjoy an intimate exploration of Egypt’s wonders, from the iconic pyramids of Giza to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel and the serene Nile River.
Unrivaled Culinary Offerings: Indulge in gourmet dining throughout the tour, including breakfasts at luxury hotels, refined dining aboard the Nile Cruise, and delicious local specialties at selected stops. Afternoon tea and coffee onboard the cruise enhance your experience of timeless elegance.
Convenient and Stress-Free Domestic Travel: Three domestic flights are included to ensure your journey between Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, and Luxor is swift, comfortable, and efficient, maximizing your time to explore and unwind.
An Immersive Yet Relaxing Itinerary: This tour strikes the perfect balance between cultural exploration and leisure, allowing ample time for relaxation at luxurious accommodations and tranquil moments aboard the Nile.
Tailored for Unforgettable Occasions: Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, an anniversary, or a special event, this tour is crafted to create memories that last a lifetime, with options for personalized enhancements and exclusive experiences.
World-Class Customer Care: Our dedicated team provides exceptional support before and during your tour, assisting with visa arrangements, special requests, and ensuring every detail is perfectly curated for your comfort.
Flexible and Customizable Itinerary: We understand that every traveler is unique. The itinerary can be tailored to include additional experiences, extended stays, or private events to align perfectly with your preferences.
Your Gateway to Timeless Egypt: From the deserts of Abu Simbel to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the grandeur of Luxor’s temples, this luxury tour ensures an intimate connection to Egypt’s rich history, offering a journey like no other.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will assist with the necessary formalities. A private, modern air-conditioned vehicle will then transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Explore the Giza Plateau, featuring the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, as well as the enigmatic Sphinx, a lion-headed guardian. Continue to the Saqqara Necropolis, where you'll discover the iconic Step Pyramid of King Djoser, royal pyramids, funerary texts, and mastabas. End your day with a visit to Memphis, where you'll marvel at the alabaster statue of Ramses II. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, visit the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. These UNESCO-listed monuments were relocated to higher ground in the 1960s to escape flooding from Lake Nasser. After the visit, transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to Abu Simbel airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Aswan High Dam, which created Lake Nasser. Transfer to your Nile cruise ship for check-in. Lunch onboard, followed by the start of your journey toward Kom Ombo. Enjoy dinner and an Oriental evening onboard, featuring traditional music, a belly dancer, and a Sufi dance performance. Overnight onboard.
Breakfast onboard. Visit the dual-temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile-headed god Sobek and falcon-headed Horus. After lunch, continue to Edfu. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride to the well-preserved Temple of Horus. Return to the ship and sail to Luxor. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Breakfast onboard. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs of the 18th to 20th dynasties were buried. Visit the Valley of the Queens, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique structure partially carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Lunch onboard, with the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Breakfast onboard. Visit the vast Temple of Karnak, dedicated to Amun-Ra, and the majestic Luxor Temple. Check out of the cruise by noon and transfer to your hotel in Luxor. Spend the afternoon at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, visit the Citadel of Saladin, which houses the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Continue to the historic Coptic Quarter, featuring ancient churches, the Coptic Museum, and the Church of Saint Sergius. Conclude your day with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to over 250,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a private, modern air-conditioned transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Prices
FAQs
This tour includes stays in handpicked 5-star luxury hotels in Cairo and Luxor, a 4-star luxury hotel in Abu Simbel, and a 5-star Deluxe Luxury Nile Cruise, ensuring the highest standards of comfort and elegance throughout your journey.
Enjoy daily breakfasts at your luxury hotels, a half-board experience in Abu Simbel (breakfast and dinner), and full-board gourmet dining aboard the Nile Cruise, including afternoon tea/coffee.
Yes, all transfers during the tour are conducted in private, modern air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a seamless and exclusive travel experience.
Each excursion is led by a private, highly knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, offering in-depth insights into Egypt's rich history, culture, and iconic landmarks.
Absolutely. The tour includes three domestic flights: Cairo to Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel to Aswan, and Luxor to Cairo, allowing for efficient and luxurious travel between destinations.
Yes, the Nile Cruise is a 5-star Deluxe Luxury experience, featuring elegantly designed cabins, full-board dining, afternoon tea/coffee, and stunning views of the Nile River as you sail between Aswan and Luxor.
Yes, all entrance fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are fully included, so you can enjoy a hassle-free experience.
Absolutely. The tour is fully customizable to cater to your preferences, whether it’s extending your stay, adding special excursions, or arranging private events.
Definitely. This luxury tour is designed to create unforgettable experiences, making it ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, or any special celebration.
Yes, you can enhance your tour with options like a private hot air balloon ride over Luxor, a Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, or an exclusive dinner cruise on the Nile in Cairo.