Unearth Private Overland Egypt Tour – 9‑Day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan

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Countries
1 Country
Type
Type
Private Tour
Duration
Duration
9 Days
Run
Run:
Everyday

Embark on the Grand Egypt Journey: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, an exquisitely crafted tour designed to immerse you in the timeless wonders and vibrant culture of Egypt. This comprehensive itinerary takes you from the bustling heart of Cairo, where you'll stand in awe of the ancient Pyramids of Giza and preview the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, to the tranquil waters of the Nile. Experience the grandeur of Luxor's East and West Banks, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, before journeying south to Aswan. Here, you'll discover the beauty of Philae Temple and enjoy a unique home-hosted Nubian dinner. A highlight of this journey is the optional, yet highly recommended, excursion to the monumental temples of Abu Simbel. With seamless logistics, expert guides, and premium accommodations, this Grand Egypt Journey promises an unforgettable exploration of one of the world's most captivating destinations.

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Included and Excluded
  • Accommodation: Cairo 4 nts • Luxor 2 nts • Aswan 2 nts (Plan A or Plan B) with daily breakfast 7 lunches + 1 Nubian dinner as listed
  • VIP arrival service and all private transfers with Wi‑Fi vehicles
  • Domestic flights (Cairo→Luxor and Aswan→Cairo) – 23 kg checked + 7 kg carry‑on
  • Private Egyptologist guides; small‑group Abu Simbel convoy
  • All entrance fees for listed sites
  • Bottled water during touring days
  • 24/7 bilingual concierge service
  • Porterage, taxes and service charges
  • International airfare
  • Egyptian visa (~CAD 35) – waived under Early‑Bird promo
  • Optional tours and upgrades (balloon, Sound and Light, felucca, cooking class)
  • Personal expenses: beverages, laundry, spa, phone
  • Customary tips for guide, driver and hotel staff
Itinerary

  • Meet & greet air-side; fast-track immigration. Private transfer to hotel; evening at leisure.

  • Great Pyramids & Sphinx private tour.
  • Camel ride at Giza Panorama.
  • Lunch overlooking pyramids.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum preview.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Royal Mummies Hall at NMEC.
  • Coptic Cairo churches walk.
  • Lunch in Old Cairo.
  • Citadel exterior photo stop.
  • Browse Khan el Khalili bazaar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Morning flight to Luxor (1 hr).
  • Karnak & Luxor Temples guided visit.
  • Lunch after temple touring.
  • Optional Sound & Light show.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Valley of the Kings – 3 tombs.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
  • Colossi of Memnon stop.
  • Optional dawn hot-air balloon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Private transfer with Wi-Fi (≈4.5 hrs).
  • Temple of Horus at Edfu.
  • Kom Ombo twin temple visit.
  • Lunch riverside after Kom Ombo.
  • Evening arrival in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Boat to Philae Temple.
  • Free afternoon on Nile corniche.
  • Boat to Nubian village; home-hosted dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Sunrise road convoy to Abu Simbel.
  • Guided tour of Ramses II & Nefertari temples.
  • Return to Aswan; lunch, fly to Cairo.
  • Overnight near Cairo airport.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Private transfer to Cairo International Airport.
  • Assistance with check-in & VAT refund.

Meals: Breakfast

Prices & Accommodation
Golden Accommodation
OCT - APR
coins $ 2765
Per Person in Triple Room
coins $ 2910
Per Person in Double Room
coins $ 4385
Per Person in Single Room
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It was amazing. The staff was amazing. The food was superb. The guide was very helpful.

Liam

 The boat was very comfortable. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore Egypt.
 

John Williams

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Molly

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WOW! The Treasures of Egypt tour was an absolutely amazing experience that left me speechless. Our guide was fantastic, the accommodations and meals were fantastic, and the Nile River cruise was unforgettable. The locals were incredibly friendly and we made great friends in our tour group. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.

Evans

Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.

The Treasures of Egypt tour was an incredible experience that exceeded our expectations. We visited iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a Nile River cruise. I highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of Egypt.

K. Louis

Iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations & delicious meals

Our family recently took the Treasures of Egypt tour and it was the trip of a lifetime! We were blown away by the ancient wonders of Egypt, from the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Luxor and Karnak. Our guide was fantastic and made the experience even more fascinating for all of us. THANK YOU MEMPHIS TOURS!

Karen

Thank you Memphis Tours for this Family trip

The whole tour was out of this world and it was so humbling. Every day was well organized we didn't experience any issues.

Jess

Exceeded our expectations

Very detailed history got to most sites - weather was so great also our guides were great.


 

Marline

Great Tour and Amazing Guide    

Great guides, great countries. Never imagined that Jordan is so magical. I really really really loved it. I and my girlfriends went on this trip alone. Traveling with Memphis was very safe for us.
 

Olivia

Safe travel

The trip was super great. Personally, I really enjoyed Morocco. There was this place called "Café Maure" it overlooks the “Abouregrag” River, We had tea with mint there and the view was amazing. 
 

Michael Miller

Super Great Trip