This 12-day ultra-luxury Egypt tour is designed for those seeking the finest in comfort and discovery. American travelers will explore Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh with premium accommodations, private transport, luxury Nile cruises, and personalized services. Each day offers a blend of history, serenity, and indulgence, guided by expert Egyptologists and supported by attentive staff. Book this exclusive journey and enjoy Egypt in unmatched elegance.
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Giza Attractions
Cairo Palaces
Luxor Attractions
Aswan Attractions
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Relax with luxury services including Nile cruises, hotels, and restaurants.
Visit ancient marvels such as Giza, Sphinx, Abu Simbel, Aswan High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, and more.
Explore royal and modern palaces like Baron, Manial, Abdeen, and Mohamed Ali.
Enjoy aquatic adventures in Sharm El Sheikh.
Transform your trip into a collection of epic memories.
Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will meet you to assist with passport visas, luggage handling, and transportation arrangements.
We will transport you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star hotel, allowing you to relax and begin your journey with a warm welcome at this stunning destination, setting the stage for the remarkable experiences ahead.
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your 5-star hotel before departing with your tour guide to explore the top attractions featured in your 12-day Ultra Egypt luxury tour, including:
The Pyramid of Pharaoh Cheops "Khufu" (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is the largest and most renowned pyramid in Egypt. Built as a royal tomb for the pharaoh and completed around 2560 BC, it is believed to possess the power to open a mystical cosmic gateway to the Fields of Reeds. Designed by Hemon, the Great Pyramid of Khufu’s Horizon was intended to be the tallest architectural marvel in the world, standing at 481 feet (147 meters) for nearly 3,800 years. The pyramid’s interior is highly sophisticated and complex, featuring structures such as the King’s Chamber and the Grand Gallery, among others.
The Sphinx is an extraordinary work of art, sculpted from a massive limestone statue that guards the entire Giza complex. It portrays a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, widely thought to represent Pharaoh Khafre (2558 BC - 2532 BC). As one of the most distinctive and emblematic symbols of ancient Egypt, the Sphinx has captivated travelers worldwide throughout history.
The Valley Temple is a magnificent golden structure designed to serve as the primary site for the mummification process, specifically the Opening of the Mouth Ceremony, performed on the bodies of the 4th dynasty. This ritual transformed the deceased into golden statues and was a crucial rite for their passage into the afterlife.
You will enjoy your lunch at a charming local restaurant in Cairo.
You will begin an exceptional journey. Board a flight from Cairo to Aswan, then proceed to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Aswan
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Following a pleasant breakfast and check-out from your elegant hotel in Aswan, you will have the opportunity to observe:
The magnificent Abu Simbel Temples are an extraordinary ancient complex dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II (1279–1213 BC). Built around 1264 BC, they were designed to commemorate his legacy and significant achievements, such as the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC, which led to the first recorded peace treaty in history. The site comprises two primary temples: the Great Temple of Abu Simbel and the smaller Temple of Hathor. A standout feature of Abu Simbel is the massive rock-cut statues of Ramesses II that flank the temple entrances, as well as the sun festival celebrated annually on February 22 and October, marking his birthday and coronation.
You will be transferred to Aswan, where you will have lunch at an upscale restaurant.
At the end of the day, you will get a night's rest to prepare for the adventures of tomorrow.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
After enjoying breakfast, you will accompany your tour guide to explore the fascinating and grand history and cultural treasures of Aswan, which include:
The Aswan High Dam is a significant structure spanning the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. Constructed between 1960 and 1970 with support from the Soviet Union, the dam was designed to control the Nile's flow, supply irrigation water for farming, and produce hydroelectric energy.
The unfinished obelisk is an ancient monument commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC) to be placed at the entrance of the prestigious Karnak temple complex, which bears her royal name. Carved directly from the bedrock, the obelisk was abandoned after a crack developed during its creation. This unfinished obelisk offers important insights into the techniques and methods employed by the ancient Egyptians in quarrying and sculpting obelisks.
You will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding to:
The Philae Temple was established as a place of worship dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood. It is renowned for its well-preserved reliefs and architectural features, showcasing scenes from Egyptian mythology and religious ceremonies. Constructed during the Ptolemaic period, between 380-362 BC, the temple preserves ancient Egyptian art and architecture to illustrate the myth of Osiris. In the 1970s, the temple was relocated to the nearby island of Agilkia.
You will board your Nile cruise and stay overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Enjoy breakfast on a captivating Nile River cruise before setting off with your Egyptologist guide to explore:
The legendary Kom Ombo Temple is a uniquely designed double temple built during the Ptolemaic era, dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, located in the southern and northern sections respectively. Constructed toward the end of the Ptolemaic period, between 180 BC and 47 BC, the temple features two symmetrical halves, each with its own entrance, halls, and sanctuaries. It is famous for its intricate reliefs, which include depictions of surgical instruments that provide valuable insights into ancient medical practices and astronomical knowledge.
Enjoy a delicious lunch and spend the night aboard the Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Enjoy breakfast onboard the Nile Cruise before departing with your tour guide to explore:
The Edfu Temple is a magnificent sanctuary of ancient deities, adorned with elaborate golden craftsmanship. This grand structure is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and is dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god of victory and divine protection. Built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 BC and 57 BC, the temple stands on the site where Horus is believed to have defeated his evil uncle Set. The Edfu Temple features striking pylons, courtyards, halls, and sanctuaries, all decorated with detailed reliefs illustrating scenes from Egyptian mythology and traditional religious ceremonies.
Enjoy your lunch followed by an overnight stay aboard this magnificent Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
After enjoying your breakfast, you will disembark from your luxurious Nile cruise and proceed with your tour guide to explore:
The remarkable Karnak Temple complex is an extensive ancient site constructed to honor the legacy of the revered celestial gods and kings. Its construction spanned roughly 2,000 years, beginning in the Middle Kingdom and extending through the Ptolemaic period from 1970 BC to 30 BC. Karnak is dedicated to the worship of the Theban triad of the 18th dynasty: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The complex covers 100 hectares (274 acres) and includes numerous temples, sanctuaries, pylons, obelisks, and statues. The most iconic feature of Karnak Temple is the Hypostyle Hall, renowned for its grand forest of massive, intricately decorated columns.
You will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding with a tour guide to:
The Luxor Temple, constructed in 1400 BC, is a remarkable monument dedicated to the god Amun-Ra, serving as a site for the renewal of kingship and the coronation of rulers such as Amenhotep III, Tutankhamun, Ramesses II, and Alexander the Great. Renowned for its impressive entrance, massive statues, obelisks, and well-preserved hieroglyphic carvings, the temple was also the venue for the Opet Festival, which was historically linked to the Karnak Temple via the Avenue of Sphinxes—a lengthy ceremonial route lined with sphinx statues.
Upon arrival, you will check into your Luxor hotel, where luxurious comfort is ready to welcome you.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you will depart with your tour guide to discover the archaeological treasures of Luxor, including:
The illustrious Valley of the Kings served as the burial site for pharaohs and influential nobles of the New Kingdom period (1570 - 1050 BC), spanning the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties. The valley contains numerous tombs, including the renowned tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, which remains the only tomb found largely intact. The tombs in the Valley of the Kings are adorned with detailed wall paintings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that illustrate scenes from Egyptian mythology and the afterlife, providing a remarkable insight into their culture and beliefs.
The Temple of Hatshepsut, honored by Amun, is a remarkable mortuary and mythical temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC). Designed by her vizier Senenmut, Overseer of Works, the temple is celebrated for its distinctive architecture, featuring terraces, colonnades, and statues on all three levels that harmonize with the natural rock formations of the surrounding cliffs. The walls of the holy of holies display intricate reliefs illustrating the accomplishments and divine ancestry of this extraordinary ruler.
The Cosmic Colossi of Memnon are two colossal stone statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386 - 1349 BC), completed around 1350 BC. Originally, they were part of a much larger mortuary temple that has since vanished. Each statue stands approximately 60 feet (18 meters) tall and is carved from a single block of stone, adorned with numerous carvings and decorations on the seated thrones that reveal significant historical insights. The Colossi of Memnon were once renowned for the Ptolemaic vocal phenomenon, which attracted visitors from around the world.
Indulge in an exquisite lunch at a distinguished luxury restaurant in Luxor. Enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere while savoring gourmet dishes crafted by acclaimed chefs.
You will proceed to Luxor Airport to board your flight to Sharm El Sheikh, with a transfer in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight: Luxor/Cairo & Cairo/Sharm
Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh
Our clients will enjoy a wonderful day of relaxation at the Sharm el Sheikh city resort, where everyone can indulge in the luxurious amenities of this coastal paradise. You can immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, soak up the warm sunshine, or engage in exciting activities. Whether you are looking for peace or adventure, Sharm offers a variety of options to meet your preferences. Delight in exquisite cuisine as you relax in complete comfort, followed by dinner before spending the night there.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh Hotel
Your second free day promises to be extraordinary, providing an opportunity to explore the stunning wonders of this exquisite resort. Guests can enjoy vibrant coral reefs through snorkeling or diving adventures, embark on thrilling desert safaris, or simply relax in the luxurious amenities of the resort. You will awaken your senses and experience a day full of unforgettable moments. Your overnight stay will be surrounded by the serene beauty of these blessed waters and landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh
You will proceed to the airport to board your flight back to Cairo, where a captivating day filled with luxury, royalty, and rich history awaits you.
The splendid Baron Empain Palace is an opulent mansion and a remarkable architectural masterpiece from the Heliopolis period, constructed between 1907 and 1911 by Belgian industrialist Baron Édouard Empain. The palace showcases a distinctive fusion of architectural styles, incorporating Hindu, Islamic, and European influences. It boasts detailed carvings, vibrant stained glass, and an impressive central dome. Today, it functions as a museum and cultural center.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your tour with visits to:
Manial Palace, also known as the Palace of Prince Mohammed Ali Tewfik, is a historic residence that embodies the grandeur of a bygone era. Built in 1875 AD, it served as the private home of Prince Mohammed Ali Tewfik, uncle to King Farouk. The palace features a blend of architectural styles, including Ottoman, Moorish, and Florentine elements. Its interior boasts impressive artwork, detailed woodwork, and an extensive collection of art and artifacts.
Abdeen Palace is an impressive palace complex that serves as a center of art and culture situated in the heart of Cairo. It was initially constructed in 1863 as the residence of Khedive Ismail Pasha, the ruler of Egypt. Abdeen Palace functioned as the primary royal residence, hosting many Egyptian kings and presidents over the years, and acted as the government headquarters from 1874 until 1952. The palace features luxurious interiors, including elaborate chandeliers, elegant furnishings, and intricate decorations.
Mohamed Ali Palace is a sophisticated palace complex constructed in 1808. Situated in Cairo's Shubra district, it is encircled by verdant gardens and offers scenic views of the sea. The palace showcases a combination of architectural styles, incorporating both Turkish and Florentine elements. Currently, the palace grounds serve as a public park and a well-frequented tourist attraction.
You will enjoy dinner and stay overnight at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Sharm to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
At the conclusion of your remarkable journey, you will enjoy breakfast before proceeding to the airport for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
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