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Private Sailboat

Enjoy the Must-See sites of Egypt

The Royal Treasures Private Sailboat Tour

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Immerse yourself amongst the ancients in an empire ruled by the pharaohs. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, magnificent temples and vibrant tombs, as the mysteries of this ancient civilization are brought to life by the vivid narration of your licensed Egyptologist guide. Experience the daily life of the local farming villages on the shores of the River Nile, largely unchanged from a previous age.

This itinerary takes you to all the must-see sights of ancient Egypt: The Great Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, and the most beautiful temples of Upper Egypt and Thebes, the capital of the ancient Egyptian empire. Included is a visit to the remote Abu Simbel, the great rock temple of King Ramses II, dramatically rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser created by the construction of the High Dam.

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Curated Luxury Packages

Two thoughtfully designed itineraries, each pairing iconic ancient sites with the finest accommodations along the Nile and Red Sea.

Dahabiya Package

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$5,490

8 Nights / 9 Days

Day By Day Details Itinerary

Overview 8 Nights / 9 Days

Day 1

Arrive to Cairo and visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and The Sphinx.

Day 2

Visit Memphis, Saqqara, and the Grand Museum.

Day 3

Fly to Aswan, visit Abu Simbel, check into the hotel in Aswan.

Day 4

Visit Philae Temple, High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and embark the Luxury Nile Cruise.

Day 5

Visit Edfu Temple (Nile Cruise)

Day 6

Visit Kom Ombo Temples (Nile Cruise).

Day 7

Visit Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk (Nile Cruise).

Day 8

Fly to Abu Simbel to visit the temple then fly to Cairo Over Night in Cairo.

Day 9

International departure.

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Wonders of Egypt Details

Every day of your journey is thoughtfully curated. Expand each day to read the full experience.

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Arrive in Cairo and be greeted by our representatives at the airport, who will assist you through Immigration and Customs. Take a peek at the heart of modern Cairo from our luxury bus as it takes you to your hotel.

Visit The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Today you will fulfill your lifelong dream of exploring the Great Pyramids at Giza, the only of the seven ancient wonders of the world still in existence. Stand with the massive Sphinx, whose lion body represents the power and strength of the pharaohs.

Visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and Tour the new Grand Museum and see the complete collection of the Golden Boy Kink Tut AnkhAmun 

After breakfast, you will check out and fly to Luxor and board your Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Lunch on board before setting out for afternoon tours of Karnak and Luxor temples on the East Bank of the Nile.
During the New Kingdom, the most powerful period of Egyptian history, Luxor was the capital of the Egyptian empire, with Luxor Temple as the power base of the living divine king. Karnak Temple was mythological base for the cult of Amun-Re, the Supreme god of all their deities.

Overnight In Luxor

Early morning pickup, Hot Air Balloon for Sunrise over the Valley of the Kings. Bring your camera! Magnificat photos of sunrise over the Nile River Vally and all the temples.

Valley of the Kings including the visit of the famous tomb of the boy King Tutankhamun and 2 other tombs. Admire the Colossi of Memnon, and tour the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female Pharoah of Egypt.

Return To the Dahabiya, lunch and set sailing.

Enjoy the sunset and coastal life to English Tea, cake and coffee.

Wake up for breakfast while your Dahabiya Nile Cruise completes its traverse to the city of Edfu. There you will visit the legendary Temple of Horus, Egypt’s most well-preserved temple.

Lunch on board and set sail. To Kom Ombo Enjoy the afternoon cruising on the river, watching the local fisherman and the farmers on the banks of the life-giving Nile waters.

Celebrate the evening in the style of the Egyptians, with a buffet Egyptian cuisine followed by a traditional Galabia party. Overnight in Aswan.

Visit the famous High Dam, followed by a visit to the ancient granite quarry to see the unique Unfinished Obelisk. Then take a motorboat ride to find the “pearl of Egypt”, the Philae Temple strikingly set upon Agilka Island.

Early morning wake up with Coffee and Tea will be served early. Breakfast box to take early short flight from Aswan to Abu Simbel

The magnificent temples of Abu Simbel are the site of the Great Rock Temples of King Ramses II, the longest ruling pharaoh with his stunning chariot victory scenes. This temple is the only one in Egypt actually carved out of the rock. Its façade is one of the best-known images of Egypt, along with the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza.

Early morning wake up with Coffee and Tea will be served early. Breakfast box to take early short flight from Aswan to Abu Simbel

The magnificent temples of Abu Simbel are the site of the Great Rock Temples of King Ramses II, the longest ruling pharaoh with his stunning chariot victory scenes. This temple is the only one in Egypt actually carved out of the rock. Its façade is one of the best-known images of Egypt, along with the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza.

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Moments Along the Nile

Wander through the landscapes and monuments that await you on this unforgettable expedition.

 
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