Family Tours to Egypt

Arrive at Cairo International Airport where our "Meet & Assist" team handles your entry visa and luggage. Relax with a private transfer to your 5-star hotel.

Walk among the legends at the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. After an authentic Egyptian lunch, be among the first to witness the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), including the full Tutankhamun collection.

After breakfast at your Cairo hotel, you will check out and fly to Luxor to begin your Nile Cruise adventure.

Upon arrival at Luxor Airport, you will be greeted by our professional Nile Cruisers team and escorted by a licensed tour guide to begin your sightseeing. The first leg of your tour focuses on the East Bank, where you will explore the massive Karnak Temple complex, the Great Hypostyle Hall, and the Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut. Afterward, you will transfer to your Nile Cruise vessel for embarkation.

The crew will serve a delicious lunch featuring international and vegetarian cuisine on board. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore the vibrant city of Luxor at your leisure. As evening falls, you will embark on the second portion of your tour: a guided walk through the magnificent, illuminated Luxor Temple. You will then return to the ship for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast on board. For the early risers there is the option of a Hot Air Balloon ride at sunrise for a bird’s eye view of the ancient landscape of Luxor (extra cost).

Your journey continues to the West Bank of Luxor, home of the great Valley of the Kings. Here you will visit three royal tombs and get the once in a lifetime opportunity to enter the Tomb of King Tutankhamun to see the mummy, coffin and original sarcophagus of the Boy King.

Then visit the beautiful Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the two legendary Colossi of Memnon. Once we are underway south, we will then go on board the vessel for lunch. Afternoon tea will be served on deck as we cruise toward Aswan and you can enjoy the timeless views of the Nile Valley.

Along the way, see the Esna Lock, an engineering marvel, where our ship rises to a higher water level - providing some of the most unique photo opportunities of the trip. Dinner and overnight on board in Edfu.

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast on board as we sail through the center of Upper Egypt. Spend the morning lounging on the sun deck, soaking in the lush, palm-fringed landscapes of the Nile Valley.

After a delicious lunch on board, we arrive in Kom Ombo. A short walk along a scenic pathway leads you to the unique Double Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. This architectural wonder is dedicated to both the Crocodile God and the Falcon-Headed God and gives a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian duality and medicine.

We will return to the ship and continue south. As the sun dips over the river, enjoy a classic afternoon tea on the sun deck. We shall arrive in Aswan in the evening for dinner and an overnight on board.

Wake up to another glorious morning on the Nile as breakfast is served on board in the heart of Aswan Egypt's most enchanting southern city, where Nubian culture, ancient history, and natural beauty converge in perfect harmony.
For the early risers among us, an optional journey to the legendary Abu Simbel temples awaits a pre-dawn adventure to one of the most awe-inspiring monuments ever built by human hands, accompanied by a breakfast box. (Please note this excursion carries an additional cost and may alternatively be arranged on Day 5.)
Your Aswan tour then unfolds with a visit to the ethereal Philae Temple, rising majestically from the waters of Isis Island a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis that seems to float between heaven and earth. Marvel next at the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk, still resting in its ancient granite quarry, offering a rare and fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary engineering genius of the pharaohs.
Return to your floating sanctuary for a leisurely lunch on board before the afternoon delivers one of the journey's most magical experiences. Step aboard a traditional Felucca the elegant wooden sailboat that has graced the Nile since the 16th century and drift serenely across the water, carried by the breeze, surrounded by nothing but the river, the sky, and the timeless beauty of the Nile Valley. (Subject to weather conditions.)
As the sun melts into the horizon, return on board for a sumptuous dinner beneath the Aswan stars.

Enjoy a final breakfast on board the vessel in Aswan before your smooth disembarkation. Our team will be on hand to assist with your luggage and provide a private transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo.

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our "Meet & Assist" representative and transferred to your 5-star hotel. Enjoy your final evening in Egypt at your leisure, followed by an overnight stay in Cairo.

Enjoy your last breakfast in Egypt at the hotel before meeting our team for check-out and luggage assistance. At the appointed time you will be transferred by private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

We wish you a safe journey home, with the "sweet memories" and eternal wonders of your Great Egyptian Odyssey.