Luxury Egypt tour

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A luxurious Nile voyage transforms Egypt into a personal discovery for travelers seeking luxury, tailor-made experiences. Designed as one of our signature Egypt trips, this journey unfolds in refined comfort along the river that shaped civilization, revealing living history at every shore.

Work with our local experts to create private visits, culinary encounters, and meaningful moments tailored to you. Book your cabin today to secure preferred dates and begin shaping a bespoke journey that endures long after you return.

Luxury Egypt trip highlights

  • Tailor-made temple explorations: Discover Luxor's and Karnak's ancient wonders with a private Egyptologist.
  • Luxury Nile cruising and private felucca: Sail the Nile in refined comfort, then drift in a private felucca at sunset.
  • Authentic local encounters: Meet artisans and market traders in curated village visits, shaping personal connections and genuine cultural insights.
  • Custom shore excursions to ancient sites: Choose private guided visits to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Dendera.
  • Culinary and wellness tailoring: Savor bespoke Egyptian cuisine, themed dinners, and onboard wellness options.
DayLocationActivityOvernight
1Luxor East Bank

• Karnak Temple complex

• Luxor Temple

• Privately guided East Bank exploration

Nile Cruise
2Luxor West Bank

• Valley of the Kings

• Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

• Colossi of Memnon

• Lunch and afternoon leisure on board

Nile Cruise
3Kom Ombo / Edfu / Esna

• Kom Ombo Temple

• Temple of Horus at Edfu

• Afternoon sailing toward Esna

• Tea on deck

Nile Cruise
4Nile Cruise / Aswan

• Sailing from Luxor to Aswan

• High Dam• Unfinished Obelisk

• Philae Temple

Nile Cruise
5Aswan

• Leisure day on board

• Spa, dining, and panoramic Nile views

• Optional markets, Nubian village visit, Philae revisit, or private felucca

Nile Cruise
6Kom Ombo / Edfu / Luxor

• Early sailing toward Kom Ombo

• Optional private revisit to Kom Ombo Temple

• Scenic Nile cruising with guided insights

• Lunch and dinner on board

Nile Cruise
7Luxor

• Leisure day in Luxor

• Optional Valley of the Kings visit

• Sunrise hot air balloon flight

• Lesser-known temple walks

Nile Cruise
8Luxor

• Breakfast on board

• Farewell walk on deck

• Private transfer to Luxor Airport or railway station

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Day01

Visit East Bank

After breakfast, begin this stage of your luxury Egypt travel with guided exploration of the vast Karnak Temple and the elegant Luxor Temple on the East Bank.

With a private guide, flexible pacing, and deeper insights, the day sets the tone for an immersive journey into pharaonic history.

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Day02

West Bank highlights

Today unfolds on Luxor’s West Bank with a privately guided visit to the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Tutankhamun. Continue to the elegant mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and pause before the majestic Colossi of Memnon.

Return to your cruise for a leisurely lunch, followed by an afternoon of refined comfort, attentive service, and time to enjoy the ship’s premium amenities at your own pace.

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Day03

Kom Ombo and Edfu temples from Luxor

Today’s journey brings you to Kom Ombo, renowned for its rare dual dedication to Sobek and Haeroris and considered among the best places to visit in Egypt. Accompanied by a private guide, admire finely carved reliefs and gain insight into ancient crocodile cult rituals in a setting tailored to your interests.

After a relaxed sail to Edfu and an elegant lunch on board, enjoy an unhurried visit to the exceptionally preserved Temple of Horus, allowing time for quiet reflection beneath its soaring pylons. The day concludes with a graceful cruise toward Esna, complemented by afternoon tea on the Nile.

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Day04

Aswan, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple

Sail from Luxor to Aswan in refined comfort, enjoying a privately guided exploration of the High Dam, the monumental Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient quarries, and the serene island sanctuary of Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis and Hathor.

Lunch is served on board as the Nile glides past. The day concludes with an elegant dinner and a tranquil overnight stay in Aswan, surrounded by the quiet rhythm of the river.

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Request early, private visits to key temples whenever possible. Arriving just after opening offers cooler air, fewer crowds, and a more intimate experience, followed by a relaxed return to the cruise for a late breakfast on deck.

Day05

Relaxing day in Aswan

Enjoy a leisurely day in Aswan aboard your Nile cruise, where panoramic river views, attentive service, spa indulgences, and fine dining define a truly tailor-made luxury experience. The crew is on hand to anticipate every detail, allowing you to relax at your own pace.

For those wishing to venture ashore, private arrangements can be made to explore Aswan’s colorful markets, nearby Nubian villages, revisit Philae Temple, or glide across the Nile on a private felucca at sunset.

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Day06

Return to Edfu via Kom Ombo

Sail at first light toward Kom Ombo as breakfast is served on board, beginning a serene chapter of your Egypt itinerary. Choose a private revisit to the twin temple for closer study, or remain on deck in quiet comfort, observing daily Nile life with personalized insights tailored for history enthusiasts and photographers.

The journey continues to Edfu before an unhurried cruise back toward Luxor, accompanied by refined lunch and dinner service and uninterrupted views of the river’s timeless scenery.

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Day07

Free day in Luxor

Spend the day in Luxor entirely at your own pace, enjoying the comfort of your cruise or selecting from a range of bespoke experiences curated to your interests.

Options include privately guided visits to the Valley of the Kings, a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Theban landscape, or discreet walks through lesser-known temples. Each experience is arranged with expert local guides, enhancing the depth and exclusivity of your luxury Egypt tour.

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Day08

Departure from Luxor

After breakfast aboard the M.S. Semiramis III, enjoy a final, unhurried stroll on deck, soaking in the soft Nile light while reflecting on the journey with your personal guide.

Sun Pyramids Tours manages every detail of your departure, from discreet assistance off the ship to a private transfer to Luxor Airport or the railway station. The experience concludes with the same seamless, personalized service that has defined your journey, leaving you with lasting memories of the Nile.

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