Tour Overview
Embark on the ultimate Luxury journey through Egypt with Discovery Tours Egypt. This exclusive 11-day tour combines the timeless wonders of Cairo with the elegance of the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise. Begin your adventure in Cairo, staying at a world-class luxury hotel and exploring the iconic Pyramids, Sphinx, and vibrant city life. Then, fly to Luxor to board the Oberoi Zahra, one of Egypt’s most prestigious Nile cruise ships, for a leisurely 7-night voyage between Luxor and Aswan. Discover ancient temples, royal tombs, and breathtaking landscapes, all while enjoying VIP service, gourmet cuisine, and personalized attention from expert Egyptologists. With private guided tours, seamless transfers, and every detail handled, this is the definitive luxury Egypt experience for discerning travelers seeking comfort, culture, and unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Stay at a 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo
- 7-night Luxury Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
- Private guided tours of the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum
- Explore Luxor: Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple
- Visit Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temples
- See the Aswan High Dam and Old Dam
- All domestic flights and transfers included
- Personalized VIP service throughout
Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities
- Spacious luxury cabins with panoramic Nile views
- En-suite bathrooms with premium amenities
- Individually controlled air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV and entertainment system
- Fine dining restaurant and lounge bar
- Onboard spa and wellness center
- Outdoor pool and sun deck
- Free WiFi throughout the cruise
What’s Included
- 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo for 3 nights
- 7-night Oberoi Zahra Luxury Nile Cruise
- All domestic flights (Cairo/Luxor & Aswan/Cairo)
- Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers
- Meet and greet service at airports
- Assistance of guest relations throughout
- Entry visa for Egypt upon arrival
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo (private guide)
- All sightseeing tours on cruise (shared group)
- Entrance fees to all sites per itinerary
- Knowledgeable English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water during tours and transfers
- Free WiFi at hotel, cruise, and vehicles
- All service charges and taxes
- 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 7 dinners
- Horse carriage at Edfu, Taftaf at Valley of the Kings, Motor boat to Philae Island
What’s Not Included
- International airfare
- Optional tours (e.g., Abu Simbel)
- Personal spending
- Tipping kitty
Luxury
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Pricing
| Season | Room Type | Per Person Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| May to August | Triple | 13,200 |
| May to August | Double | 13,416 |
| May to August | Single | 18,478 |
| September to April | Triple | 16,150 |
| September to April | Double | 16,550 |
| September to April | Single | 21,300 |
Notes
Prices are per person in USD, valid until September 30, 2020 (except Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter). Oberoi cancellation policy applies: 100% charge if canceled within 30 days, 50% within 31-60 days, 15% after confirmation. Tour operates every Saturday and Sunday. Minimum age: 7 years.
Child Policy
Children under 7 are not eligible. Children must occupy a separate cabin at the full adult rate.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet your English-speaking representative for assistance and transfer to your luxury hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Memphis, Saqqara & Giza Pyramids
Breakfast at your hotel. Visit Memphis, the ancient capital, then explore the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Continue to the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Return to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Old Cairo
Breakfast at hotel. Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, then visit Salah El Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque. Lunch at a local restaurant. Explore Khan El Khalili bazaar and Coptic Cairo (Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue). Overnight in Cairo.
Fly to Luxor & Embark Oberoi Zahra
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Board the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise. Lunch on board. Afternoon visit to Karnak Temple and Luxor Museum. Overnight in Luxor.
Valley of the Kings & Dendera
Breakfast on board. Visit Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, and Colossi of Memnon. Sail to Qena to visit Dendera Temple. Overnight in Qena.
Nobles' Tombs, Deir El Madina & Luxor Temple
Breakfast while sailing to Luxor. Visit Valley of the Nobles, Deir El Madina, Hatshepsut Temple, and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board.
Edfu Temple
Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Dinner and overnight in Edfu.
Aswan Sights: High Dam & Philae Temple
Sail to Aswan. Visit the Aswan High Dam, Old Dam, and Philae Temple. Overnight in Aswan.
Kom Ombo Temple
Breakfast while sailing to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Sobek and Horus. Lunch on board. Sail to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Free Day in Aswan or Abu Simbel (Optional)
Breakfast on board. Enjoy free time in Aswan or take an optional tour to Abu Simbel. Dinner and overnight on board.
Disembark & Return to Cairo
Breakfast on board. Disembark and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo and onward journey home.
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Luxury Collection - Curated Comfort, Seamless Travel
Our Luxury Collection is designed for discerning travellers who seek comfort, exclusivity, and attention to detail at every step. Each itinerary features handpicked 5-star hotels, privately guided experiences, and effortless domestic travel across Egypt’s iconic destinations — from Cairo to Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea.
Enjoy included domestic flights with trusted carriers such as EgyptAir and Nile Air, paired with VIP airport meet-and-greet services, luxury ground transfers, and on-call guest support. From the moment you arrive until your final farewell, every detail is handled with the precision and elegance your journey deserves.
Additional Information
Booking & Confirmation
- Confirmation is provided promptly after booking.
- A detailed travel portfolio including hotel details, daily schedule, and inclusions will follow shortly after confirmation.
- Domestic flights (e.g., Cairo → Aswan / Luxor → Cairo) are fully included and ticketed closer to your departure for flexibility and optimal timing.
- Your dedicated travel coordinator will ensure all logistics, reservations, and preferences are handled with care and precision.
- Please provide valid passport details as early as possible to ensure seamless flight and hotel arrangements.
Travel & Accessibility
- Comfortable resort-style attire, sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly recommended for daytime touring.
- A light jacket or wrap is useful for air-conditioned transfers or evening outings during cooler months.
- Moderate walking is required at historical sites; private guides adjust pacing to suit your comfort level.
- Most luxury hotels and Nile cruises offer accessible facilities; notify us in advance for special arrangements.
- Travelers with mobility concerns are encouraged to contact our concierge team to customize their itinerary accordingly.
Accommodation & Meals
- Luxury hotels and Nile cruises are selected for their superior service, comfort, and location.
- Rooms are based on double occupancy. Solo guests may require a single supplement.
- Triple rooms include a high-quality foldaway or extra bed depending on hotel standards.
- Children under 12 sharing with parents receive a foldaway or sofa bed; 12+ may require a separate room.
- If this tour includes a Nile cruise, your program will clearly outline cruise nights vs. hotel stays.
- Daily breakfast is included, with selected lunches and à la carte or set-menu dinners as per your itinerary.
- Upgraded meal plans (e.g., half board or full board) are available on request.
- Dietary requirements (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) can be accommodated with advance notice.
Transportation & Optional Activities
- Included domestic flights offer one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on (8kg/17lbs).
- All transfers are conducted in premium, air-conditioned vehicles with a professional driver.
- Arrival and departure meet-and-assist services are provided at every airport and cruise terminal.
- Optional upgrades such as luxury SUVs, VIP airport lounges, or private aircraft are available upon request.
- Additional experiences – hot air balloon rides, Abu Simbel by air, spa treatments – can be added pre-trip or during your stay.
Pricing, Child Policy & Cancellation
- All prices are in USD per person, based on two adults sharing.
- Premium rates apply during Christmas, New Year, Easter, and peak travel seasons.
- Infants under 2 travel free (sharing bed with parents).
- Children 2–5.99: 25% of adult rate; Ages 6–11.99: 50% (when sharing with parents).
- Children 12+ are charged the full adult rate and may require a separate room in luxury hotels.
- Full cancellation policy and refund terms are available on our Cancellation Policy Page.
- Have a question? Our luxury travel team is available anytime at [email protected].
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