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Escorted group tours

Egypt · Cruise and culture

The Nile and the wonders of Cairo

Four nights on the Nile and three in Cairo, exploring temples, pyramids and great museums.

23–30 January 2027 · 8 days / 7 nights
Flights from Verona included

The Sphinx and the pyramids of Giza, Egypt
The Sphinx and the pyramids of Giza

Trip at a glance

From the Nile to the wonders of Cairo

An escorted journey from the temples of Luxor to Abu Simbel, from the pyramids of Giza to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Four nights on a cruise and three nights in a hotel, with guided visits in Italian and full board.

  • 8 days / 7 nights · 23–30 January 2027
  • Flights from Verona and domestic Aswan–Cairo flight included
  • 4 nights on a cruise ship and 3 nights in Cairo
  • Abu Simbel and Grand Egyptian Museum included
  • Tour escort and Italian-speaking local guide
  • Visa, airport taxes and insurance included

Itinerary

from 23 to 30 January 2027

23 January 2027

Verona – Luxor

Direct flight from Verona to Luxor. Assistance on arrival and transfer to the cruise ship, embarkation, dinner and overnight on board.

24 January 2027

Luxor – Esna

Visit the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Cruise towards Esna and pass through the lock.

25 January 2027

Edfu – Kom Ombo

Visit the Temple of Horus and the temples dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Cruise towards Aswan and spend the evening on board.

26 January 2027

Aswan

Visit the High Dam, the Old Dam and the Temple of Philae. In the afternoon, take a felucca trip on the Nile.

27 January 2027

Abu Simbel – Cairo

Coach excursion to visit the temples of Abu Simbel. Flight from Aswan to Cairo and transfer to the hotel.

28 January 2027

Giza, Memphis and Saqqara

Visit the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, then continue to Memphis and Saqqara.

29 January 2027

Cairo

Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Stroll through Khan el Khalili bazaar.

30 January 2027

Cairo – Verona

Transfer to the airport and return flight to Verona.

The itinerary may change for logistical reasons while retaining the planned visits. A packed meal will be provided if domestic flight schedules interfere with meals.

Flights included

From Verona to Luxor, returning from Cairo

Provisional flight schedule · Local times
DateTreatmentDepartureArrival
23 January 2027Verona – Luxor12:5517:55
27 January 2027Aswan – Cairo13:2014:40
30 January 2027Cairo – Verona09:0012:00

Provisional local times, subject to confirmation.

Quotas and supplements

Prices per person

Departure on 23 January 2027
PriceAmount
Price per person€ 2,450
Single room supplement+ € 280

Bookings by 30 October 2026 or until sold out.

The price includes

  • Tour escort throughout the trip.
  • International economy flights from Verona, airport taxes and the domestic Aswan–Cairo flight.
  • 4 nights on the 5-star M/S Palace cruise ship or similar and 3 nights in Cairo at the Hyatt Centric West or similar.
  • Full board and a small bottle of water with meals; two lunches in traditional restaurants in Cairo.
  • Visits and admissions listed in the programme, coach excursion to Abu Simbel and Italian-speaking local guide.
  • Transfers in Egypt between airports, hotels and ports.
  • Tips for ship and hotel staff, entry visa, and cancellation, medical and baggage insurance.

The price excludes

  • Any fuel surcharge adjustments.
  • Tip for the tour guide at the traveller’s discretion.
  • Personal extras and drinks beyond the small bottle of water with meals.
  • Services not listed as included.

Egypt · January 2027

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