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Discover the Wonders of the Nile
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s ancient history and breathtaking landscapes aboard the Crown Emperor.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt! Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and wander vibrant Nile-side villages with your licensed Egyptologist guide. Witness the timeless rhythms of daily life in Nile-side farming villages, where traditions endure much as they have for centuries.
This carefully crafted itinerary ensures you experience Egypt’s most legendary sites: the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, the stunning temples of Upper Egypt and Thebes, and the Valley of the Kings—a vast necropolis on the West Bank of the Nile near Luxor. Here you’ll explore the final resting places of Egypt’s greatest rulers, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Witness firsthand the intricate wall paintings, hieroglyphs, and architectural ingenuity that have survived for millennia, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and funerary practices of ancient Egyptians. Your guide will share the legends behind the discovery of these tombs and the ongoing efforts to preserve their treasures.
You’ll also travel to the remarkable Abu Simbel, the famous monumental rock temple of King Ramses II.
Two thoughtfully designed itineraries, each pairing iconic ancient sites with the finest accommodations along the Nile and Red Sea.
From
$3,490
6 Nights / 7 Days
From
$4,490
6 Nights / 7 Days
10 Nights / 11 Days
Arrive to Cairo and visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and The Sphinx.
Visit Memphis, Saqqara, and the Grand Museum.
Flight Cairo to Luxor, Board the Nile Cruise, visit Karnak and Luxor Temples
Visit The Vally of The Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple (Nile Cruise)
Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples (Nile Cruise)
Visit Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk (Nile Cruise)
Flight to Cairo for international departure
Every day of your journey is thoughtfully curated. Expand each day to read the full experience.
Arrive in Cairo and be greeted by our representatives at the airport, who will assist you through Immigration and Customs. Experience the 3rd largest city in the world as you pass through at the heart of modern Cairo from our luxury bus on your way to your hotel.
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.
Saqqara is Egypt’s oldest burial ground, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser is the world’s first stone pyramid.
The Grand Museum Hall features a colossal statue of Ramesses II, a centerpiece that greets visitors upon entry. For the first time, the complete collection of King Tutankhamun—over 5,000 items—are displayed together, including his iconic golden mask.
Enjoy lunch on board prior to embarking on afternoon excursions to the Karnak and Luxor temples, located on the East Bank of the Nile. During the New Kingdom, recognized as the most influential era in Egyptian history, Luxor served as the capital of the empire. The Luxor Temple functioned as the seat of power for the reigning divine monarch, while Karnak Temple was the mythological center for the cult of Amun-Re, the supreme deity of ancient Egypt. Overnight in Luxor.
The tour includes a visit to the Valley of the Kings, featuring the renowned tomb of King Tutankhamun and two additional tombs. Visit and admire the Colossi of Memnon and explore the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh of Egypt. Back to The Nile Cruise and Sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
The optional hot air balloon offers the most spectacular view of the Valley of the Kings at sunrise. This experience provides exceptional photographic opportunities of the Nile River Valley and its temples.
Wake up for breakfast while 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 of Egyptian cuisine, followed by a traditional Galabia party.
Overnight in Aswan.
Begin the day with breakfast, followed by a guided visit to Aswan’s renowned High Dam. Continue to the ancient granite quarry to observe the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk. Afterwards, embark on a motorboat excursion to Agilka Island to explore the Philae Temple, often referred to as the “pearl of Egypt” for its striking location and historical significance.
Early morning wake up with Coffee and Tea will be served early. Breakfast box to take on 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. After visit, flight back to Cairo via Aswan, for final departure.
Wander through the landscapes and monuments that await you on this unforgettable expedition.
Our travel experiences offer a perfect blend of luxury and adventure. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil waters of the Nile, every moment is crafted to perfection.
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