11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise

Outty Ranking 51 2.5 · 2 traveler reviews288 hoursFrom $2923
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Outty Ranking

51/100

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Traveler rating

2.5/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise worth booking?

11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise is a 288-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $2923 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 2.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
2.5/5 (2)
Duration
288 hours
From
$2923 per person

Discover the best of Egypt on this unforgettable 11-day journey through the country’s most iconic destinations. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, wander through the treasures of Cairo, cruise along

What you get

  • 1 night camping in the White Desert
  • One bottle of mineral water per person per day
  • 3nights accommodation onboard a 5★ Nile Cruise on Full Board
  • Sunset felucca ride in Aswan
  • Domestic flights: Cairo → Aswan & Luxor → Cairo
  • English tour guide

About this experience

Discover the best of Egypt on this unforgettable 11-day journey through the country’s most iconic destinations. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, wander through the treasures of Cairo, cruise along the Nile between Aswan and Luxor, and visit Egypt’s most magnificent ancient temples, including Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Enjoy a perfect blend of history, culture, breathtaking landscapes, and comfortable accommodations while traveling with private transportation and expert guides. Whether it’s your first visit or a dream you’ve waited years to fulfill, this carefully designed itinerary offers the ultimate Egyptian experience.

What's included

Included

  • 1 night camping in the White Desert
  • One bottle of mineral water per person per day
  • 3nights accommodation onboard a 5★ Nile Cruise on Full Board
  • Sunset felucca ride in Aswan
  • Domestic flights: Cairo → Aswan & Luxor → Cairo
  • English tour guide
  • Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
  • Private air-conditioner vehicle throughout the tour
  • 6 nights accommodation in Cairo on a Bed & Breakfast basis

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Optional activities (such as a hot air balloon ride, Nubian Village visit, etc.)
  • Lunches and dinners outside the Nile Cruise and White Desert Camp
  • Egypt entry visa
  • International flights
  • Personal expenses

What you'll see and do

  1. Cairo

    - Arrival at Cairo Interna/onal Airport - Meet & assist service - Private transfer to hotel - Overnight in Cairo

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Giza

    - Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza - Visit the Great Sphinx - Overnight in Cairo

    240 minutes here

  3. Grand Egyptian Museum

    - Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum - Overnight in Cairo

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. White Desert

    - Excursion to Bahariya Oasis - Visit the Black Desert - Visit Crystal Mountain - Visit the White Desert - Overnight in Desert Camp

    Pass by without stopping

  5. Cairo

    - Return from Bahariya Oasis to Cairo - Check-in at hotel - Overnight in Cairo

    Pass by without stopping

  6. Aswan

    - Domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan - Visit Philae Temple - Visit the High Dam - Check-in on Nile Cruise -Felucca ride in Aswan on sunset - over night Aswan

    Pass by without stopping

  7. Abu Simbel Temples

    - Early morning excursion to Abu Simbel Temples - Return to Aswan - Nile Cruise sails to Kom Ombo - Visit Kom Ombo Temple - Overnight onboard

    480 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. Edfu

    - Visit Edfu Temple - Continue sailing toward Luxor - Overnight onboard

    120 minutes here

  9. Luxor

    - Check out from Nile Cruise - Visit Karnak Temple - Visit Luxor Temple - Transfer to Luxor hotel - Overnight in Luxor

    240 minutes here

  10. Luxor

    - Visit the Valley of the Kings - Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut - Visit the Colossi of Memnon - Domstic flight to Cairo - Overnight in Cairo

    480 minutes here

  11. Cairo

    Transfer to cairo airport to travel abroad

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 30 travelers per booking
Operated by
Show You Egypt

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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461patriac · January 2023

Animal welfare concerned.

I didn't enjoy the city tour.. maybe it is not what I expected, I feel upset.. kids running around, cars going every direction, honk non stop.. carbon monoxide in the air... I looked at the horses... Skinny tiny body, stressed with all the noises & pollution in this city, this so so chaotic to me... I can't imagine how the horses felt..! As this is part of the tour so I have to go with it. At the end of the journey, which I hope ended sooner, the carriage taker forced us to give tips before dropping us off .. from the animals welfare perspective, this is a cruel trade, I hope this can be replaced by electric carriage immediately...

Response from the operator: Thanks for the fake review ! We don’t have any problems with that kind of fake reviews because we didn’t arranged any horse carriages tours to you anymore and we have excellent service for our customers and good reviews from them so your fake review is nothing and if you have evidence that you took any tour with us you can upload it

via Tripadvisor

rschagrin · November 2019

Fun

Took a 1 hour city tour in a horse carriage. Luckily our driver spoke some English. Passes the Luxor temple, all lit up, he Corniche also all lit up, Went thru the night market, food market and lots of streets with all types of stores, mainly clothing.

Response from the operator: Greetings from Show You Egypt. On behalf of all the team we thank you so much for sharing your views and experience with us. Your review is highly appreciated and is very important to us and the community. Thank you again! Show You Egypt Team.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
288 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
7+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$2923 to $4923
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Show You Egypt, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.9.

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Why this scores 51

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
Review evidence (18% weight)20
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)34
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)23
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise cost?

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Prices start at $2923 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise take?

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Plan for about 288 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.

Is 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (2.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 288-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 288-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 11-Day Egypt Highlights Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cairo?

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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cairo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cairo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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