10 Days Palace Hotels in Egypt Tour
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10 Days Palace Hotels in Egypt Tour

  • 10 Days / 9 Nights
  • Luxury Egypt Packages

From $3,849 per person

Overview

Indulge in a lavish 10-day journey through Egypt, where timeless history meets refined comfort. This exclusive itinerary blends stays in Egypt’s most prestigious palace hotels with a luxurious Nile cruise and private guided tours of the country’s most celebrated landmarks. Begin your adventure at the legendary Marriott Mena House with views of the Great Pyramids, then fly south to Aswan to discover the High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple. Experience the charm of a Nubian village before embarking on a deluxe Nile cruise to Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak

Indulge in a lavish 10-day journey through Egypt, where timeless history meets refined comfort. This exclusive itinerary blends stays in Egypt’s most prestigious palace hotels with a luxurious Nile cruise and private guided tours of the country’s most celebrated landmarks. Begin your adventure at the legendary Marriott Mena House with views of the Great Pyramids, then fly south to Aswan to discover the High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple. Experience the charm of a Nubian village before embarking on a deluxe Nile cruise to Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Luxor Temples, and unwind at the historic Old Cataract and Winter Palace Hotels. Conclude your journey in Cairo with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where ancient treasures await.

Duration
10 Days / 9 Nights
Languages
English, Spanish
Transport
Private A/C vehicle

Itinerary

Day-by-day plan.

  1. Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and assisted through arrival procedures before being transferred in comfort to the distinguished Marriott Mena House, located at the foot of the Great Pyramids. After check-in, take time to relax in the lush gardens or enjoy the breathtaking pyramid views from your room, setting the tone for your luxurious Egyptian adventure.

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    • Stay: Marriott Mena House, Cairo
  2. After breakfast, embark on a private guided exploration of the Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the timeless Great Sphinx. Your guide will share fascinating insights into ancient construction techniques and royal burial customs. Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant offering panoramic pyramid views before returning to your hotel for an afternoon of leisure.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Stay: Marriott Mena House, Cairo
  3. After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, your guide will accompany you to visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering achievement, followed by a tour of the exquisite Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, beautifully situated on an island in the Nile. After lunch, check in at the iconic Old Cataract Hotel, where elegance and history blend seamlessly with stunning river views.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Stay: Old Cataract Hotel, Aswan
  4. Enjoy breakfast at the Old Cataract before taking a scenic boat ride to a traditional Nubian village. Experience the vibrant culture, colorful homes, and warm hospitality of the local community. Later, transfer to your luxury Nile Cruise and complete embarkation for a three-night voyage. Savor lunch on board and spend the afternoon relaxing on deck as the cruise begins its journey along the Nile.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    • Stay: Onboard Nile Cruise
  5. Start your day with breakfast on board as the cruise sails north. Stop at Kom Ombo to explore its unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Continue to Edfu, where you’ll visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, reached by horse-drawn carriage for a touch of old-world charm. Return to the ship for lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner as you sail toward Luxor.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    • Stay: Onboard Nile Cruise
  6. After breakfast, disembark for a guided tour of Luxor’s West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs, then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy your final evening on board as the Nile drifts by.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    • Stay: Onboard Nile Cruise
  7. After breakfast and disembarkation, explore the magnificent temples of Luxor and Karnak. Walk through colossal columns and sacred courtyards as your guide reveals the stories of ancient rituals and dynasties. Later, transfer to the historic Winter Palace Hotel, a timeless landmark once frequented by royalty and explorers, for a night of refined comfort.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Stay: Winter Palace Hotel, Luxor
  8. After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and escorted to the Marriott Mena House for check-in and relaxation, enjoying the serene surroundings and luxurious amenities.

    • Meals: Breakfast
    • Stay: Marriott Mena House, Cairo
  9. After breakfast, set out to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world. Discover Egypt’s most treasured artifacts, including the complete collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures. After your visit, enjoy lunch before returning to your hotel for a restful evening.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Stay: Marriott Mena House, Cairo
  10. After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 10-day Palace Hotels in Egypt Tour filled with luxury, culture, and timeless memories.

    • Meals: Breakfast
    • Stay:

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Stops along this itinerary.

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What's included

Included

  • Meet and greet services at all airports with personalized assistance
  • Support from a dedicated guest relations team throughout the trip
  • All transfers in private, air-conditioned deluxe vehicles
  • Domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
  • 4 nights in Cairo at Marriott Mena House with daily breakfast
  • 1 night in Aswan at the Old Cataract Hotel with daily breakfast
  • 3 nights aboard a luxury Nile Cruise with full board
  • 1 night in Luxor at the Winter Palace Hotel with daily breakfast
  • Private guided sightseeing tours across all destinations
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Bottled water during all tours
  • All taxes, service charges, and gratuities

Not included

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

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