Our classic egypt tour offers an unforgettable journey through Egypt, combining cultural immersion, historic exploration, and scenic train travel along the Nile. The tour begins in Cairo, where travelers explore the iconic Giza Pyramids Complex, marvel at the Great Sphinx of Giza, and discover treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Travelers then take a scenic train journey to Luxor and Aswan, experiencing the classic Nile River vibe while visiting ancient temples including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and Philae Temple, along with the famous Valley of the Kings.
Our packages provide comfortable accommodations, expert Egyptologist guides, private transfers, and thoughtfully curated experiences. Travelers enjoy a blend of history, scenic Nile landscapes, and cultural immersion. From Cairo’s bustling streets to the tranquil banks of the Nile, this classic egypt tour delivers a remarkable journey full of adventure, learning, and unforgettable memories.
Welcome to Egypt, upon arrival at Cairo International airport, your tour manager will meet and assist you with all the procedures, then will escort you to your hotel in Cairo in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
Start the second day of your tour with a delightful breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Then your tour guide will accompany you to the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus. And marvel at the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. Continue your adventure to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a stone's throw from the Giza pyramids, where history and modernity converge in a breathtaking display of Egypt's treasures. As part of the museum's soft opening, visitors can explore select areas including the Main Galleries, Grand staircase, Commercial area, Grand Hall, and lush gardens, offering a tantalizing glimpse into what promises to be one of the world's most impressive archaeological showcases. In the evening, take a sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan, enjoying dinner and breakfast.
Upon arrival at Aswan train station, our representative will meet and assist you and then escort you to the Nile cruise. Take delight in a delicious lunch on board before going on a guided tour to visit the stunning Philae temple, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor—Marvel at the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, which remains partially carved in the ancient stone quarries of Egypt. Afterward, return to the cruise ship for a delectable dinner on board.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board, then you will sail to Kom Ombo. Explore the magnificent twin Temple of Kom Ombo. This remarkable temple is dedicated to two powerful Egyptian gods - Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Each half of the temple is adorned with statues and monuments depicting these divine beings. Then you will return to the Nile cruise for a delectable lunch as your adventure continues towards Edfu.
After breakfast on board, you will visit the magnificent Horus Temple in Edfu. Afterward, continue your journey to Luxor, indulging in a delectable lunch onboard the ship. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner and an enchanting Belly dance performance.
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on board, afterward, disembark and go on a captivating tour of the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor. Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple and the enchanting Luxor Temple. Continue your journey to the West Bank of the River Nile, where you will discover the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, and the impressive Colossi of Memnon. Later, you will be transferred to Luxor train station to catch the sleeper train back to Cairo. Enjoy a delicious dinner on board.
Enjoy breakfast on the sleeper train before arriving at the Giza train station. Upon arrival, our representative will assist and transfer you to your hotel, allowing you some well-deserved leisure time (with early check-in whenever possible). While in Cairo, you have the option to have exciting excursions such as Sakkara and Memphis.
This is the end of your tour! after breakfast, check out from your hotel and you will transferred to Cairo International Airport to fly back home.
The prices are in US dollars per person for each trip and remain valid until April 30, 2026. Please inquire about prices during the Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes:
Children's policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents. If your tour package includes airfare then extra charges for your children may apply.
To secure your spot, a 25% down payment is required for most tours, covering hotels, cruises, domestic flights, and other services. For luxury and unique travel, a 50% deposit is needed. You can pay the remaining balance up to two days before your arrival or with cash upon arrival directly to your tour manager. This provides a flexible and convenient booking process.
If you need to cancel your trip, the following fees will apply:
Additionally, airlines charge their fees which are subject to the airlines' terms and conditions, and there's also a 5% bank fee on refunds.The cancellation policy may vary significantly for groups or unique itinerary.
Refunds:
If you need a refund, we'll send it back using the same method which was used for the original payment. If you don't show up for your reservation, we won't be able to give you a refund. We also deduct a 5% bank fee from all refunds.
Force Majeure:
Here at Memphis Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid for the tour package, or in some cases, your payment will be available as future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically. Only flight cancellation/changing fees are charged, according to the airline's terms and conditions, and bank surcharges fees are applied to the deposit amount paid.
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