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Luxury Expedition Cairo & Nile River Cruise (GEM Museum Visit)

Cairo → Deir el-Bahri 8 days Up to 40

About this trip

Eight days covering Egypt's big-ticket sights, from the pyramids at Giza to a Nile cruise down to Aswan. Expect a full guided run through ancient and Islamic Cairo before heading south to Luxor and the temples along the river.

This is a sightseeing-heavy trip built around the classics — tombs, temples and museums — with a comfortable, guided pace suited to families or groups travelling together over Christmas and New Year.

What you'll do

  • Explore the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
  • Visit the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo's Citadel and Khan El Khalili bazaar
  • Wander the ruins of Sakkara and Memphis
  • See Karnak and Luxor temples plus the Colossi of Memnon
  • Cross into the Valley of the Kings and Deir El Bahary
  • Cruise to Edfu, Kom Ombo, the High Dam and Philae temple
Good to know
  • Itinerary is packed with sites — expect a lot of walking and temple visits most days
  • Guided throughout, with a fully escorted group setup suited to families
Tour dupe
Same trip, less money
£229 less all-in
Cairo & Alexandra (GEM Museum Visit)
4.1from £5066 days
The trade-off: 2 fewer nights, and a different operator.
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Getting there

Cairo
One-way · arrive 19 Jul 26

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Where to stay

A night before your tour in Cairo · 19 Jul20 Jul

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