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International · Cairo · Giza · Luxor · Aswan
Egypt
The Pyramids of Giza and a Nile cruise past temples.
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About Egypt
Egypt is history on a grand scale: the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and a Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan past Karnak, Edfu and Kom Ombo.
A week is enough for the highlights, with Abu Simbel and the Red Sea as add-ons.
Egypt package options
We price every trip for your dates, travellers and hotel choice, so you only pay for what you want.
Popular attractions
Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
The last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World.
Karnak & Luxor temples
Vast temple complexes, beautiful at night.
Valley of the Kings
Painted royal tombs on Luxor’s west bank.
Abu Simbel
Ramses II’s rock temples near the Sudan border.
Grand Egyptian Museum
Tutankhamun’s treasures near the Pyramids.
Recommended experiences
- 3–4 night Nile cruise
- Felucca sail in Aswan
- Sound and light show at the Pyramids
- Hot-air balloon over Luxor
Suggested itinerary
8 days: Cairo and a Nile cruise
- 1Arrive in Cairo
- 2Pyramids, Sphinx and museum
- 3Fly to Aswan, board the cruise
- 4Kom Ombo and Edfu
- 5Sail to Luxor
- 6Valley of the Kings and Karnak
- 7Fly to Cairo, Khan el-Khalili bazaar
- 8Fly home
Every itinerary can be changed — add days, swap places or change the pace.
Where you can stay
Budget
3★ hotels in Giza and standard cruise ships.
Standard
4★ hotels with pyramid views and 5★ standard cruise ships.
Premium
Deluxe cruise ships and Nile-view hotels.
Luxury
Historic palace hotels and boutique dahabiya cruises.
Travel information
- Getting there
- Connect via Mumbai or Gulf hubs to Cairo.
- Visa
- Indian passport holders apply for an Egyptian e-visa online (30 days). Rules change often. We confirm the latest requirement when you book and help with the paperwork.
- Money
- Egyptian pound (EGP). Carry US dollars or euros for tips.
- Good to know
- Tipping is customary throughout. Temples involve a lot of walking in the sun; early starts help.
Questions travellers ask
Is Egypt suitable for elders?+
Yes with a cruise — the boat is your moving hotel and sightseeing is in short excursions.
Should we add Abu Simbel?+
If you can manage a 3 am start or a short flight from Aswan, it is unforgettable.
Is the food vegetarian-friendly?+
Yes: koshari, falafel, ful and fresh breads are vegetarian staples.
Plan your Egypt holiday
Choose your dates, travellers, rooms and hotel category. Your travel advisor sends a day-by-day plan and quotation, usually within one working day. Final pricing depends on your selected travel dates and availability.
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