Trip style

Classic Egypt Tours

Classic Egypt tours: 9 private itineraries of 6 to 15 days through Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Abu Simbel, by flight, sleeper train or Nile cruise.

  • 9private trips
  • 6 – 15 daystrip lengths
  • 5.0 ★Tripadvisor & Google
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A visitor riding a camel with arms outstretched in front of the pyramids
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About classic tours

Classic Egypt tours: Cairo, the Nile and Abu Simbel

Length
Destinations

9 private trips

All classic Egypt tours

How to choose

Which classic Egypt trip fits you?

Pick the length first, then decide how you want to travel between the cities.

  • 6 to 8 days: Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. The 7 day trip by flight and the 8 day trip by sleeper train include a Nile cruise, and one 8 day trip adds Abu Simbel.
  • 9 and 10 days: the 9 day trip adds Alexandria to Cairo and a Nile cruise, and the 10 day trip adds Abu Simbel to the cruise.
  • 11 and 12 days: the 11 day trip adds the Red Sea after the Nile, and the 12 day highlights trip adds Alexandria and Aswan.
  • 15 days: the Grand Egypt tour joins Cairo, Alexandria, the Nile, Abu Simbel and the Red Sea in one trip.

Not sure which one fits? Send us your dates and we will suggest a plan around them, or see all Egypt tour packages.

All the trips at a glance

TripLengthPlacesFrom, per person
6 Days Cairo, Luxor & Aswan by Flight 6 Days Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $870
7 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise by Flight 7 Days Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $1,010
8 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel 8 Days Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $920
8 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise by Sleeper Train 8 Days Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $1,045
9 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise 9 Days Alexandria, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $1,190
10 Days Egypt Classic with Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel 10 Days Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $1,225
11 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea 11 Days Aswan, Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor $1,260
12 Days Egypt Highlights: Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & Aswan 12 Days Alexandria, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor $1,350
15 Days Grand Egypt Tour 15 Days Abu Simbel, Alexandria, Aswan, Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor $1,620

Classic Egypt Tours key facts

Trips
9 private tour packages, 6 to 15 days
Price
From $870 per person (6 or more travellers · 3-star hotels). Prices are in US dollars.
Places
Aswan, Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel, Alexandria
Not included
Visas, international flights and tips.
Booking
Send a request on Plan my trip and we reply with a quote. The deposit is 30 percent of the price (50 percent for trips that start from 18 December to 5 January) and the balance is due 15 days before arrival. See the payment policy.

Updated 31 October 2026

Included

  • Meet and assist at the airport on arrival
  • A private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
  • A private Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees for the sites listed in each itinerary
  • Breakfast with your hotel nights
  • Bottled water, taxes and service charges
  • Full board on the Nile ship on the trips that include a cruise

Not included

  • International flights and the Egypt visa
  • Tips
  • Optional tours and extra tickets, such as tombs that need their own ticket

Each trip page lists exactly what that trip includes. The program and the inclusions are confirmed in your written quote.

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A Fantastic Tour of Egypt

“The entire trip was seamlessly executed.”

Courtney B.
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Best tour guide!!

“He made our trip to the pyramids and Alexandria fun and memorable.”

Julie M.
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Amazing 2 week trip

“My friends and I spent two weeks in Egypt and he was with us every step of the way.”

Katherine L.

FAQ

Questions about classic Egypt tours

Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp and a real person from our team will answer.

How many days do I need for a classic Egypt tour?

Six days cover Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. Most first-time visitors spend 7 or 8 days: two or three in Cairo, then a Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Our classic trips run from 6 to 15 days.

Are the classic tours private?

Yes. Every trip is private, with your own Egyptologist guide and a private vehicle on land. Nobody is added to your group.

Does a classic tour include a Nile cruise?

Most of them do: the 7 day trip by flight, the 8 day trip by sleeper train and the 9, 10, 11, 12 and 15 day trips. The 6 day trip and one 8 day trip stay in hotels. Each trip page shows the sailing days and the nights on the ship.

What do the classic tours cost?

Rates are quoted on request. The price depends on the trip length, the ship category where there is a cruise, the season and how many of you travel. Send your dates and we reply with a written quote.

Tell us your dates. We’ll send a day-by-day plan and a clear price.

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