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08 Days Private Egypt Trip

Set out on an extraordinary 8-day private adventure through Egypt, crafted for travelers who value comfort, exclusivity, and cultural depth. This journey takes you from the timeless Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the magnificent temples of Aswan and Luxor. Cruise the Nile aboard a deluxe vessel, uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, and admire the sacred beauty of Philae Temple. With private guides, seamless transfers, and carefully selected accommodations, this private Egypt trip promises an elegant and immersive experience from start to fini

  • Duration8 days / 7 nights
  • TypeClassic
08 Days Private Egypt Trip

Overview

Set out on an extraordinary 8-day private adventure through Egypt, crafted for travelers who value comfort, exclusivity, and cultural depth. This journey takes you from the timeless Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the magnificent temples of Aswan and Luxor. Cruise the Nile aboard a deluxe vessel, uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, and admire the sacred beauty of Philae Temple. With private guides, seamless transfers, and carefully selected accommodations, this private Egypt trip promises an elegant and immersive experience from start to finish.

Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum on day two
  • Philae Temple in Aswan, then straight aboard the cruise
  • Kom Ombo and Edfu temples on the sailing day
  • Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • A free day back in Cairo before flying home

Itinerary

  1. 1Arrival in Cairo – Begin Your Private Egypt Journey

    Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be greeted by a representative who will assist with immigration and baggage procedures for a smooth arrival. You’ll then be transferred privately in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. After check-in, take the rest of the evening to relax and prepare for the exciting days ahead. Meals: None Overnight: Cairo

  2. 2Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum – Discover Ancient Wonders

    After breakfast, set out on a private guided exploration of the Great Pyramids of Giza—Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos—followed by a visit to the mysterious Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Capture unforgettable photos before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Return to your hotel for a restful evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Cairo

  3. 3Fly to Aswan – Philae Temple & Nile Cruise Embarkation

    Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your private guide and begin your tour with a visit to the graceful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on Agilkia Island. Continue to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Later, board your luxurious Nile cruise, enjoy lunch on board, and relax as the ship begins its journey along the tranquil Nile. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise

  4. 4Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples – Sacred Sites Along the Nile

    Wake up to breakfast on the cruise as you sail toward Kom Ombo. Visit the remarkable double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, where ancient carvings reveal fascinating details of Egyptian medicine and mythology. Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the cruise for dinner and an evening of relaxation on deck. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise

  5. 5West Bank of Luxor – Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple

    After breakfast, disembark in Luxor and cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of Egypt’s pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs, and end the tour with a visit to the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for your final night on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise

  6. 6East Bank of Luxor – Karnak & Luxor Temples

    Enjoy breakfast before exploring Luxor’s East Bank. Visit the grand Karnak Temple complex, famous for its massive columns and sacred lake, followed by the elegant Luxor Temple. Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Cairo

  7. 7Free Day in Cairo – Leisure or Optional Exploration

    After breakfast, enjoy a day at your own pace. You may choose to wander through the bustling Khan al-Khalili Bazaar, explore the historic churches of Coptic Cairo, or simply unwind at your hotel. Optional private tours can be arranged upon request. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Cairo

  8. 8Departure – Farewell to Egypt

    After your final breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Assistance will be provided to ensure a smooth end to your remarkable private Egypt journey. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: None

What’s included

  • Meet and assist at airports by representatives during arrival and departure
  • Guest relations assistance throughout the stay
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • 3 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise with full board
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary at quality local restaurants
  • Private professional tour guide (English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish)
  • Domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
  • All sightseeing tours conducted privately with a guide
  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions
  • Bottled water during excursions
  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • All applicable taxes and service charges

Not included

  • International airfare and entry visa
  • Tipping
  • Optional excursions
  • Personal expenses

How booking works

  1. Send your dates

    Use the enquiry form with your travel dates and how many people are coming. Nothing is charged and nothing is held at this point.

  2. We reply with a plan

    You get a written itinerary and a full price back — what is included, what is not, and what the alternatives are if a date or a hotel does not work.

  3. You change what you want

    Go back and forth as many times as you need. The itinerary is not fixed until you say it is.

  4. Confirm and travel

    Once the plan is right, we confirm the bookings and send you the final documents with your guide and driver details.

Frequently asked questions

How long is 08 Days Private Egypt Trip?

8 days and 7 nights in total, counted from your arrival day to your departure day.

Is there a day-by-day itinerary?

Yes — 8 days are written out above, with what you see and where you sleep on each one. Every day can be changed before you book.

How much does 08 Days Private Egypt Trip cost?

It starts at $1,899 per person. The final price depends on your dates, your group size and the hotel level you choose, so we quote it for your specific trip rather than selling a fixed package.

What is included in the price?

12 things are included, listed in full above. In short: meet and assist at airports by representatives during arrival and departure; guest relations assistance throughout the stay; 4 nights’ accommodation in cairo with daily breakfast; 3 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star nile cruise with full board, and more.

What is not included?

The exclusions are listed above in full. The main ones are international airfare and entry visa; tipping; optional excursions. Ask us before you book if you want any of them added — most of them can be.

Can this trip be changed?

Yes. Nothing on this page is fixed. Days can be added or dropped, sites swapped, hotels moved up or down, and the whole route rebuilt around what you actually want to see.

What to pack

Clothing

  • Loose cotton or linen — it is hot in the sun and cold on the water after dark
  • A light long-sleeved layer for evenings and for sun cover at open sites
  • Shoulders and knees covered for mosques and churches; a scarf for women at mosques
  • One warm layer between November and February — desert nights drop sharply

Feet

  • Closed walking shoes you have already broken in — temple ground is uneven stone and sand
  • Sandals or slip-ons for the boat and the hotel

Sun and heat

  • A wide-brimmed hat — there is almost no shade at Giza, Karnak or Abu Simbel
  • High-factor sunscreen and lip balm with SPF
  • Sunglasses
  • A refillable water bottle

Practical

  • A universal adapter — Egypt uses European two-pin type C and F sockets at 220V
  • Any medication you take, in its original packaging
  • Small notes in local currency for tips and small purchases
  • A power bank — you will be off a socket for most of each day

Gallery

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir — view 6Pyramids of Giza — view 7The Temple of Isis at Philae standing on its island in the Nile at AswanThe Nile River — view 2The Temple of Horus at Edfu — view 3

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