9 Nights - Ultimate Luxury Egypt Cruise & Tour

About this adventure

A 9-night hosted group land and Nile River cruise tour through Egypt, round-trip from Cairo. Highlights include the new luxury Nile cruiser SOLEIL sailing from Luxor to Aswan, Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple, the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, the new Grand Egyptian Museum, and other extraordinary sites of antiquity.

Aquafest is pleased to offer you the ultimate 9-day Egypt cruise and tour during the peak season.

November 29-December 7, 2026. We have an exclusive group offering including most meals, all sightseeing, the best Egyptologist guides, an incredible visit to the NEW Grand Egyptian Museum, the best 5-Star hotels, and an AMAZING NEW luxury Nile cruiser, SOLEIL (Introduced late in 2024), sailing along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan. Please review the amazing inclusions below and join us on this soon-to-be sold-out program.

View and Download the Soleil Brochure

Open the brochure of the AMAZING NEW luxury Nile cruiser, SOLEIL (Introduced late in 2024). CLICK HERE

Above rates include the following:

• 3 nights- 5 Star Hyatt Regency West, Giza on bed breakfast, dinner basis.
• 4 nights- 5 Star SOLEIL cruise on a full board basis
• 1 night – 5 Star Le Meridien Airport Heliopolis on a half-board basis.
• 1 full day to visit Sakkara, Pyramids, Sphinx Pyramids
• 1 full day to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Citadel, and Khan El Khalili Bazaars.
• All cruise sightseeing as indicated above
• All transfers throughout.
• All tours and transfers on a private basis with F/C A/C Vehicle with English speaking Egyptologist guide / Escort and, including entrance fees for all visited places. Egyptian Visa provided on arrival.

Above rates exclude the following:

• Domestic flight ticket Cairo / Luxor / Aswan / Cairo per person USD $330.00 (Subject to any official increase).
• Any other meals not indicated above
• Any personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, phone calls, etc.
• Tip (Suggested 15.00 USD per person per day).
• Optional visit to see Abu Simbel arranged by air on request.

Trip highlights

SOLEIL Nile Cruise - Embark in Luxor

Board the luxurious and intimate, super luxurious NEW SOLEIL, docked privately away from other ships in Luxor. Settle into your spacious and stylish luxury stateroom. 4 nights on full board basis sailing the Nile from Luxor to Aswan.

Luxor Temple Visit

Sightseeing continues at the nearby Luxor Temple, built in the 14th century BC and connected to the Karnak complex by the newly restored Avenue of Sphinxes. Temple walls are embellished with skillful carvings of the Gods of Karnak.

Valley of the Kings Tour

Exploration of the fabled Valley of Kings, where pharaohs of the 18th Dynasty built tombs deep in the mountainside, including Madinat Habu (tomb of Ramses III), the final resting place of King Tutankhamen, and the tomb of Ramses VI. Sixty-four ancient Egyptian rulers are buried here.

Nubian Museum Visit

Board a motorboat for a scenic journey to visit the Nubian Museum, designed by award-winning Egyptian architect Mahmoud al-Hakim. Exhibits include temple, tomb and dwelling artifacts from the ancient Nubian civilization dating back to 2000 BCE.

Giza Great Pyramids & Sphinx Visit

Explore with an expert Egyptologist the Great Pyramids of Giza, spectacular structures from the Wonders of the Ancient World, and the watchful gaze of the Sphinx.

Grand Egyptian Museum Tour

A 3-hour private tour through the new Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archeological museum in the world, with artifacts of Ancient Egypt's four main Periods on display at the same time for the first time in this colossal edifice.

What's included

• 3 nights- 5 Star Hyatt Regency West, Giza on bed breakfast, dinner basis.
• 4 nights- 5 Star SOLEIL cruise on full board basis
• 1 night – 5 Star Le Meridien Airport Heliopolis on Half Board basis.
• 1 full day to visit Sakkara, Pyramids, Sphinx Pyramids
• 1 full day to visit Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Citadel and Khan El Khalili Bazaars.
• All cruise sightseeing as indicated above
• All transfers throughout.
• All tours and transfers on private basis with F/C A/C Vehicle with English speaking Egyptologist guide / Escort and including entrance fees for all visited places. Egyptian Visa provided on arrival.

Not included

• Domestic flight ticket Cairo / Luxor / Aswan / Cairo per person USD $330.00 (Subject to any official increase).
• Any other meals not indicated above
• Any personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, phone calls …. etc.
• Tip (Suggested 15.00 USD per person per day).
• Optional visit to see Abu Simbel arranged by air on request.