
Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon
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Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon is a 216-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $600 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 216 hours
- From
- $600 per person
enjoy the main highlights of Luxor. enjoy the main highlights of Aswan. visit the fabulous temples of abu simbel. Valley of the Kings and so much more with an Egyptology guide. Take it easy with door-to-door transfers
What you get
- horse and carriage.
- 4 nights on 5 stars cruise board with all meals start with lunch end with breakfast last day.
- Meet and Assist upon arrival & Departure
- Lunch
- komombo and edfu temples
- Dinner
About this experience
enjoy the main highlights of Luxor. enjoy the main highlights of Aswan. visit the fabulous temples of abu simbel. Valley of the Kings and so much more with an Egyptology guide. Take it easy with door-to-door transfers to and from Cairo international airport. visit the most ancient temples in whole the world. touch the great Egyptian culture in luxor and Aswan. experience the great Egyptian river Nile by sailing Nile cruise. experience the hot air balloon the life trip in luxor. visit the great and famous 3 pyramids in Giza. Enjoy a worry-free excursion with all accommodation, transportation, and most meals taken care of. stop at the Abu Simbel, Komombo,Hatsheput, Karnak and Edfu temples; and learn about Egyptian history and culture. Feast on buffet lunches, dinners, and breakfasts on board a 5-star ship. open your eyes you are in Egypt the land of the great civilization.
What's included
Included
- horse and carriage.
- 4 nights on 5 stars cruise board with all meals start with lunch end with breakfast last day.
- Meet and Assist upon arrival & Departure
- Lunch
- komombo and edfu temples
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- all sites which mentioned in itinerary.
- 2 nights at 4 stars hotel in Cairo with breakfast.
- door to door transfers from and to Cairo airport
- taxes and charges.
- the great pyramids&valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary
- Aswan tours
- west and east banks in luxor
- handling fees
- a/c transportation.
- expert Egyptology tour guide.
- hot air balloon trip in luxor.
- return a/c first class seated train tickets(sleeping train tickets available with extra 150$ )
- abu simbel trip from Aswan
Not included
- entrance fees
- tipping(recommended)
- Drinks
- Philae Motorboat
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Special trips
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Upgrade to sleeper train or flights are available with extra cost upon your request
- Upgrade to 4 or 5 stars hotel in Cairo is available with extra cost upon your request
- This itinerary is flexible so we can amend any part of it upon your request
- Other languages are available with extra cost upon your request
- A child from 6 to 11 accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
- Children from 6 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room.
- If your arrival to Luxor is so early,So we will start the tour direct upon arrival as cruise check in at 12:00.
- If the trip to Abu Simbel cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30 USD per person.
- If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, You will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
- Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, You can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
- A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
- If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
- If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, You will enjoy one triple room.
- If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
- (Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile,the Itinerary might start from Aswan and end in Luxor but sure our guests will have the same written itinerary in backwards)
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Good to know
- Duration
- 216 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $600 to $2700
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Special trips, who run 43 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.
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Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon cost?
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Prices start at $600 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon take?
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Plan for about 216 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 Giza is not rushed.
Is Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon?
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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 Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 216-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon?
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Around 0 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 Giza 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 Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 216-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Egypt 8-nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Abu simbel & Hot air balloon 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 Giza 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 Giza?
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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pyramids Sphinx Camel ATV Bike Shopping and Nile Dinner Cruise, Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum Nile Felucca or Bazaar. 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 Giza?
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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 Giza?
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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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