Egypt: Stone Dreams and Nile Shores

13 Days / 12 Nights – From €3,375*

Discover ancient Egypt in depth — from Coptic and Islamic Cairo to the grand temples of the South, with a serene Nile cruise and a full immersion in Aswan.

* Price per person based on a group of 4 people. Prices starting from, subject to availability.

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Description

A journey designed for history and culture enthusiasts, exploring every facet of Egypt — ancient, religious, spiritual, and human. A grand voyage where each day deepens the magic of this sacred land.

Day 1: Cairo

Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. First evening free to explore the vibrant capital.

Day 2: Coptic Cairo & Egyptian Museum

Discover the Coptic Quarter: the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Day 3: Islamic Cairo

Stroll through Islamic Cairo: visit the Ibn Tulun Mosque, Sultan Hassan Madrasa, the Citadel of Saladin, and the bustling souks of Old Cairo.

Day 4: Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur

A full day dedicated to the wonders of the Old Kingdom — from the iconic pyramids to the earliest architectural masterpieces.

Day 5: Luxor Temple

Flight to Luxor, check-in at your hotel, and evening visit to the illuminated Luxor Temple — an unforgettable sight.

Day 6: Valley of the Kings & Karnak

Explore the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the awe-inspiring complex of Karnak.

Day 7: Hot-Air Balloon & Valley of the Artisans

Sunrise hot-air balloon flight over the West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Artisans and the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Days 8–10: Nile Cruise

Embark on an intimate cruise aboard a traditional dahabiya. Enjoy tranquil moments as you sail along the Nile, visiting iconic temples such as Edfu and Kom Ombo.

Days 11 & 12: Aswan

Discover the charm of Aswan and visit the Temple of Philae. Optional excursion to Abu Simbel available at extra cost.

Additional information

What's included

Return flights Brussels/Cairo, Domestic flight Cairo/Louxor, Transfers and visits in private vehicle with English-speaking guide, 3 nights in a double room with breakfast, 3 nights in a double room, half board, 3-night cruise in double cabin, full board, Hot-air ballooning, Access to pyramids and temples according to program

What's not included

Personal expenses, drinks and tips, optional excursions and activities, travel insurance, visa to be arranged before departure, possible increase in entrance fees for temples and pyramids

Special conditions

Travel in small groups of at least 4 people per vehicle