Icons of Egypt for Canadians: Pyramids, Nile and Ancient Temples

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Private Tour
Duration
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9 Days
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Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Icons of Egypt: Pyramids, Nile and Temples tour, a meticulously crafted journey designed to unveil the country's most legendary treasures. This marvelous experience perfectly balances iconic sightseeing with unparalleled comfort, ensuring every moment of your trip is filled with wonder and discovery.

Included and Excluded
  • VIP airport meet‑and‑assist + private transfers
  • 4 nights in 5‑star Cairo hotels (B)
  • 4‑night 5‑star superior Nile cruise (B,L,D)
  • Economy flights Cairo – Luxor, Aswan – Cairo
  • Private guiding in Cairo and small‑group tours on cruise shore visits
  • Entrance fees to all listed sites
  • Bottled water during touring
  • 24/7 on‑the‑ground support and Canadian‑backed booking protection
  • All service charges and taxes
  • International flights and travel insurance
  • Egyptian entry visa (complimentary if selected as Early‑Bird perk)
  • Meals and beverages not listed, personal expenses, gratuities
  • Optional excursions (Hot‑Air Balloon; Abu Simbel; Nubian Village; Sound‑and‑Light)
Itinerary

  • Met airside by our airport representative, assisted through customs & baggage claim.
  • Private transfer in a deluxe, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle to your Deluxe Urban 5* hotel.
  • Check-in briefing with Tour Manager: review of daily pick-up times & local tips.
  • Evening at leisure in cosmopolitan Cairo.

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Private tour with Egyptologist to Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos pyramids and the Sphinx.
  • Camel ride for panoramic viewpoint photo stop.
  • Egyptian lunch with Pyramids view.
  • Afternoon guided visit to the new Grand Egyptian Museum*.
  • Return to hotel; evening free (ask about a Sound-and-Light show).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Tour the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, including the Royal Mummies Hall.
  • Stroll through Coptic Cairo: Hanging Church, Abu Serga & St Barbara.
  • Lunch in a high quality Local Restaurant.
  • Drive to the Citadel for visiting Mohamed Ali Mosque.
  • Evening at leisure or optional Nile dinner cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Morning flight to Luxor Baggage 23 kg checked + 7 kg carry-on.
  • Meet & transfer to Deluxe 5* Nile Cruise; check into deluxe main-deck cabin.
  • Lunch on Deck.
  • Guided visit to Karnak’s awe-inspiring Great Hypostyle Hall.
  • Sunset stroll through elegant Luxor Temple.
  • Welcome cocktail & dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Early morning optional hot-air balloon flight over the West Bank (extra).
  • Explore three tombs in the Valley of the Kings (upgrade to Tutankhamun or Seti I available against extra supplement).
  • Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Discover Queen Hatshepsut’s terraced mortuary temple.
  • Sail south, enjoying afternoon tea on deck.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Horse-drawn carriage ride to the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu.
  • Continue cruising to Kom Ombo for sunset visit of the twin crocodile-god temple.
  • On-board Egyptian cooking demo or Galabya party this evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Arrive Aswan; tour the granite quarries to view the Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Motor launch to the romantic Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island.
  • Optional Nubian Village excursion by motorboat (extra).
  • Farewell dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Disembark; optional early-morning small-group trip to Abu Simbel (extra).
  • Fly from Aswan to Cairo; baggage allowance as Day 4.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Remainder of day at leisure or Visiting Khan El Khalili if time permits.

Meals: Breakfast

  • Private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Prices & Accommodation
Accommodation
Jan - Dec
coins $ 3075
Per Person in Triple Room
coins $ 3195
Per Person in Double Room
coins $ 4845
Per Person in Single Room
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See how we’ve made every journey exceptional — straight from those who’ve traveled with us.

1739 Reviews

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The Oberoi Zahra is truly the most beautiful gem on the Nile!

Carter

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

Great Experience

good experience.

Molly

good experience

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    


For our honeymoon, me and my wife chose "Best tour of Greece and Egypt" because we really trust Memphis tours as we traveled with them a couple of years ago. Thank you Memphis Tours for making our Honeymoon trip so great.

Mark Davids

Thank you Memphis Tours