Luxury Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and Cairo 11 Days 10 Nights
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Trip Description
Experience Egypt at a more leisurely pace with an exclusive 11-day private journey combining the highlights of Cairo with an unforgettable 7-night luxury cruise aboard the Oberoi Zahra on the Nile.
Your journey begins in Cairo with a stay at the elegant Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence. Over three days, enjoy privately guided visits to Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, the historic treasures of Islamic Cairo, and the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili.
Continue your journey with a flight to Luxor, where you will board the luxurious Oberoi Zahra. With just 27 spacious suites, panoramic Nile views, a dedicated spa overlooking the river, and exceptional gourmet dining, the Zahra offers an intimate and relaxing way to discover ancient Egypt.
Over seven nights, cruise the Nile at a relaxed pace while exploring an impressive collection of temples and archaeological sites. Your itinerary includes Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Colossi of Memnon, the remarkable Temple of Dendera, the Valley of the Nobles, Deir El Madina, Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, the Aswan High Dam, and the serene island sanctuary of Philae.
Throughout the journey, Hightours takes care of every detail, including private air-conditioned transfers, expert Egyptologist guides, accommodation with breakfast at the Four Seasons, seven nights of full-board cruising aboard the Oberoi Zahra, entrance fees to all included sites, and the continuous assistance of a dedicated tour manager.
This carefully designed itinerary combines Egypt’s ancient wonders, luxurious hospitality, and the timeless beauty of the Nile—creating a private experience designed for travelers who prefer to explore in comfort, style, and at their own pace.
Included & Excluded
Included
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Entry Visa for Egypt provide upon arrival at Cairo Airport (For non-restricted nationality)
- All airport transfer by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle with Free WIFI
- Accommodation for 3 nights in the Four Seasons Hotel at the First Residence including daily breakfast.
- Accommodation for 7 nights on board Zahra Nile cruise on full board basis
- Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor – Aswan/Cairo
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo – privately guided tours
- All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing cruise group
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Local English-speaking tour guide during your tours
- Lunch at good quality local restaurant
- Bottled water during your tours and transfers
- Free WiFi service at hotel, Nile cruise and abroad vehicle
- All service charges and applicable taxes included
Excluded
- International Airfare
- Any optional tours
- Personal spending
- Tipping Kitty
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock).
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and provide entry visa for Egypt. The guide will escort you to the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence by Hightours VIP luxury vehicle, which provides you with more comfort, quality and high level of equipment. At your hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence.
Day 2: Pyramids Sakkara
After enjoying a delicious, wholesome Egyptian breakfast, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to start your journey by marvelling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Take a walk around the Plateau and visit the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. Once you are done with your Pyramids visit, you’ll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant and then head over to the Sakkara district, where you will visit the Sakkara Complex and the first pyramid ever built, the Djoser Pyramid.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara, Djoser Pyramid.
Day 3: GEM
After breakfast, the first stop will be The New Grand Egyptian Museum —Egypt’s newest landmark, located just two kilometres from the pyramids, showcasing over 100,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years, and featuring the complete Tutankhamun collection displayed together for the very first time. After that, you’ll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Day 4: Fly Cairo to Luxor - Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Cairo, then transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor. Embark on board a 5-star luxuriously Nile Cruise, Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise, in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on board. After Lunch aboard the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise, enjoy excursion to visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by a visit to Luxor Museum. Overnight moored on the banks of the Nile in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise - Luxor and Dendera
After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to the West Bank to visit the burial places of the Pharaohs; the Valley of the Kings, where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen` in 1922. Continue to the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Back to the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and sail on the way to Qena (noon time) to visit the Temple of Dendera, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess. Overnight in Qena.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise - Luxor Sightseeing
Breakfast on board your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise whilst sailing to Luxor. Leave your boat to visit Valley of the Noble’s tombs, Dier El Madina. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC. Move to the East Bank to visit the impressive Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise - Edfu Temple
After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise - Aswan Tours
Sail to Aswan with breakfast on board your Nile cruise, then enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902). Move also to visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. Back to the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise - Kom Ombo Temple
Breakfast on Nile Cruise whilst sailing to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Oberoi Zahra - Optional Tour to Abu Simbel
Breakfast on board the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise with free time in Aswan, or you can take our recommended optional tour to one of Egypt's top tourist attractions, Abu Simbel temple, which were originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, as a lasting monument to himself and his queen Nefertari. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Aswan - Cairo - Fly Back Home
Breakfast on board with free time. Disembark your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise, then you will be transferred to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo airport to connect with your flight back home.
Meals: Breakfast
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