7 Day Trip to Egypt – Explore Cairo & Cruise the Timeless Nile

Experience the best of ancient wonders and vibrant culture on this unforgettable 7 day trip to Egypt. Designed for travelers who want to explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks with ease and comfort, this expertly crafted itinerary combines the treasures of Cairo with a magical 3-night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.

Your journey begins in the heart of Egypt’s bustling capital. Upon arrival in Cairo, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring history of the Giza Pyramids, one of the most enduring symbols of the ancient world. Stand before the enigmatic Sphinx, then continue your exploration at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—a modern marvel housing thousands of priceless antiquities, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun.

On your second day, delve deeper into Egypt’s rich heritage with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), home to the Royal Mummies Hall. Continue to the spiritual and architectural gems of Islamic Cairo, including the imposing Citadel of Saladin and the elegant Sultan Hassan Mosque, showcasing some of the most impressive Islamic architecture in the region. Wrap up your Cairo experience with a stroll through the vibrant lanes of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where colorful spices, lanterns, and souvenirs await.

The adventure continues as you fly south to Aswan, where your Nile Cruise experience begins. Board your 5-star cruise ship and sail north along the legendary Nile River, stopping at Egypt’s most magnificent temples and ancient cities.

In Aswan, visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and admire the engineering feat of the High Dam. Enjoy the tranquil scenery as you sail to Kom Ombo, where a rare double temple honors both Sobek and Horus. Continue to Edfu, home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, and discover the grandeur of the Ptolemaic period.

Your cruise culminates in Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest, including the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the sprawling Karnak Temple Complex, a true masterpiece of ancient engineering and religious devotion.

This 7 days Egypt tour package includes private guided tours, domestic flights, airport transfers, luxury accommodation in Cairo, and a 5-star cruise with full-board service. With expert Egyptologist guides by your side, you’ll uncover the stories, symbols, and secrets behind each site.

Whether you’re a solo adventurer, a couple, or traveling with family, this itinerary offers the perfect balance between guided exploration and personal time. You’ll return home with not only photographs but also a deeper understanding of Egypt’s incredible legacy.

If you’re looking for a Egypt 7 day itinerary that’s immersive, stress-free, and expertly organized, this is your perfect match. Discover the essence of Egypt—past and present—on this memorable journey.