On this memorable 6-day journey through Egypt with Traviaz, you will explore the world of ancient Egypt. Your tour begins in Cairo, where you will be educated more on the rich culture and traditions of Egypt.
You will be able to understand more about the Pharaohs and what they believed through the outstanding landmarks and knowledge of your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, Traviaz.
You will then continue the journey on a Nile Cruise, which is the centrepiece of the experience. Instead of being driven in a car, you will be sailing on a boat or yacht, and you will get to see some historic sites like Luxor and Aswan. You will get to visit the temples of Philae and Kom Ombo, dedicated to two gods (Sobek & Horus) and featuring a symmetrical twin sanctuary.
Also, Edfu Temple, which is a large and well-preserved temple of the falcon god Horus.
At Edfu, visitors often ride a horse-drawn carriage from the dock up to the temple site. You will also visit the Aswan High Dam and the archaeological sites that are along the riverbank. You also get to see the three Giza pyramids, which are: the Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure pyramids. You'll visit the Great Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum, which houses over 120,000 artifacts.
At the end of the six-day special tour, you will know so much about Egyptian culture and traditions.
Welcome to Egypt! On your arrival at the Cairo International Airport, the friendly TRAVIAZ representative will be there to receive you and facilitate your arrival process. You will have someone to help you with the formalities of arrival, passport control, and handling of luggage so that you can start your journey in a comfortable and stress-free environment.
Upon leaving the terminal, you will be driven in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your luxury hotel in Cairo. Once you have checked in, relax, shower, and get comfortable in your place of stay before the fun-filled days begin.
Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Cairo Hotel.
Giza Pyramids Complex
Your tour starts at the Giza Pyramids Complex, home to the world-famous pyramids built during Egypt's Fourth Dynasty. Explore the biggest and oldest of the three pyramids, the Great Pyramid of Khufu constructed between 2580- 2560 BC. Once risen to a height of approximately 146 meters, this remarkable monument embodies the genius of engineering and architectural accuracy with which ancient Egypt was built.
Explore the Alluring Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a magnificent structure constructed out of limestone that has the body of a lion and also the face that is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre. Our guide will explain its symbolism and the famous Dream Stele of Thutmose IV, which narrates a legend of the young prince and the dead Sphinx.
Tour the Grand Egyptian Museum.
This will be followed by a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses a brilliant collection of artifacts that spans over 5000 years of Egyptian history, including highlights such as the Hanging Obelisk, the monumental Statue of King Ramses II, and the impressive Grand Staircase. With the help of your TRAVIAZ guide, you will know more about the ancient Egyptian civilization, royal traditions, and architectural achievements. Optional VIP entry gives the opportunity to enjoy the museum more with extra exclusive exhibits.
Throughout the day, your professional Egyptologist guide from Traviaz will provide insightful explanations and fascinating stories behind each site.
At the end of your first unforgettable day in Cairo, you will take a domestic flight to Luxor, where you will be warmly welcomed by your professional TRAVIAZ Egyptologist guide. Then the team will transfer you to a Nile cruise for check-in because this is where you will be staying for the night.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Flight: Cairo to Aswan
Accommodation: Overnight on board the Nile cruise ship
Aswan is often referred to as the “Jewel of the Nile” thanks to its natural beauty and deep historical significance.
Upon arrival in Aswan, our professional team at TRAVIAZ will warmly welcome you and transfer you in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to your elegant Nile cruise ship,
The cruise ship will be your floating hotel for the coming days as you sail along the Nile and explore the timeless monuments lining its banks.
In the afternoon, you will visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis. Dating back to the Greco-Roman period(380-362 BC), this temple is closely associated with the myth of Osiris, his death at the hands of Set, and his resurrection through the devotion of Isis. Philae Temple is, to this day, one of the most ambient and eye-catching places along the Nile.
You will also visit the Aswan High Dam, a landmark of modern Egyptian engineering. The dam was completed in the 20 th century, and it is very important in controlling the floods along the Nile, generating hydroelectric power, and creating one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, Lake Nasser.
After the tour, you will return to your cruise ship, where you will be served dinner and hopefully have a serene night's rest as the river gently flows by.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight on board the Nile cruise ship
On Day 4, you will start your morning with a delicious breakfast on board the Nile cruise as the ship sails toward Kom Ombo.
Upon arrival at Kom Ombo, you will visit the Kom Ombo Temple. This distinctive double temple dates back to the Ptolemaic period and is uniquely dedicated to two gods--Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Its beautifully preserved reliefs offer intriguing insight into ancient Egyptian medicine, rituals, and daily life.
After the visit, the cruise will continue sailing toward Edfu, where you will explore the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus, devoted to the falcon god Horus. The temple is considered to be one of the well-preserved temples in all of Egypt.
The temple has a monumental pylon entrance, a spacious open courtyard, and grand hypostyle halls. The reliefs and hieroglyphs are so detailed that they bring to life the ancient Egyptian mythology of the legendary battle between Horus and his uncle Seth. Your Egyptologist guide will explain the religious significance, symbolism, and architectural brilliance that make Edfu Temple one of Egypt's most important sacred sites.
After the tour, you will return to your cruise ship, where you will be served dinner and hopefully have a serene night's rest as the river gently flows by.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight on board the Nile cruise ship
The Nile cruise ship will dock in Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes.
After your sumptuous breakfast, our professional Egyptologist from Traviaz will give you a guided tour of Luxor's West Bank. This is one of the most important archaeological areas in Egypt.
The trip will begin with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery of the New Kingdom (c. 1550-1070 BC). Here, you will explore a selection of richly decorated underground tombs belonging to powerful pharaohs such as Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II. Your guide will tell you about the burial practices, the carvings on the walls, and the beliefs regarding the afterlife that defined this great period in the history of ancient Egypt.
Next, you will visit the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. This stylish terraced temple was constructed in the 15th century BC to honor one of the most successful female rulers of Egypt. The temple itself, as well as its reliefs, were dedicated to the god Amun and were designed not only with the motives of religious worship but also with the heritage of Queen Hatshepsut as a mighty pharaoh.
In the afternoon, you will continue your exploration on the East Bank of Luxor with visits to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple, two of Egypt's most impressive religious sites dedicated to the god Amun.
Karnak Temple Complex, dating back to 1971 BC and 20 BC, the largest religious site ever built. Devoted to the Theban Triad Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, Karnak was built over centuries, and its structure consists of towering pylons, sacred lakes, and the well-known Great Hypostyle Hall, with its forest of colossal columns.
You will then continue your trip to the beautifully preserved Luxor Temple that is gracefully situated in the heart of the city. The temple provides a captivating insight into the ceremonial life in ancient times because it is known for its grand courtyard, colonnades, and the historic Avenue of Sphinxes.
After completing the tour, you will return to the Nile cruise to check out. Our professional team at Traviaz will then transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Cairo.
Once you get to Cairo, the team will take you to your hotel, where you can relax and prepare for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Flight: From Luxor to Cairo
As your memorable journey through Egypt comes to an end, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Our professional team at Traviaz wishes you a warm farewell and hopes you leave Egypt with lasting memories of its ancient wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and rich culture.
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Got questions? We’ve got answers! Whether you're visiting Egypt for the first time or planning a return trip, here’s everything you need to know — from travel tips and visa info to safety, ideal seasons, and can’t-miss attractions.
Yes! All our tours can be tailored to your preferences — whether you want more historical stops, family-friendly options, or luxury add-ons. Just tell us what you envision, and we’ll make it happen.
Light, breathable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes are essential. If you're visiting religious sites, bring a scarf or modest clothing. Don’t forget your camera — the photo ops are endless!
The best time to visit is from October to April when the weather is cooler and perfect for sightseeing. Summer (June–August) can be very hot, especially in Upper Egypt, but offers fewer crowds and good travel deals.
Absolutely. Egypt remains a top destination with enhanced tourism security and welcoming hospitality. As with any international trip, it’s best to follow local guidance and travel with trusted tour operators like Tours Vista.
Yes, most travelers need a visa. Fortunately, Egypt offers e-visas for many nationalities which can be obtained online before arrival. Visa requirements vary, so always check your country’s specific guidelines before you travel.
Egypt offers something for every traveler — sail the Nile, explore the Great Pyramids, dive in the Red Sea, wander Old Cairo’s bustling streets, or relax in a luxury desert camp. Whether you're into history, nature, or culture, Egypt will surprise and inspire you.
