Egypt 2027:
An Elevated Escape
Ancient Wonders. A Nile Escape. A Red Sea Reset.
November 9th - 17th, 2027
Let’s Go Further, together.
Join us for an Elevated Egyptian Escape
Discover Egypt beyond the ordinary on an extraordinary journey through history, culture, and luxury. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the legendary Sphinx to the vibrant streets of Cairo, immerse yourself in a destination where every corner tells a story thousands of years in the making.
Set sail along the timeless Nile River aboard a luxurious cruise, exploring the breathtaking temples, royal tombs, and ancient treasures of Aswan and Luxor. Then trade golden desert landscapes for the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, where five-star beachfront luxury, sun-soaked relaxation, and unforgettable experiences await in Hurghada.
For those seeking even more adventure, elevate your journey with optional experiences like a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor, an exhilarating desert safari, or a stunning photoshoot against the backdrop of the pyramids.
From ancient marvels to modern indulgence, every destination brings a new experience, every moment a new memory.
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9 Days / 8 Nights
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Cairo
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Nile
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Luxor
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Hurghada
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November 9th - 17th
| 9 Days / 8 Nights | Cairo ● Nile ● Luxor ● Hurghada | November 9th - 17th
One journey. A world of wonder.
From the pyramids of Giza. to the temples along the Nile, discover Egypt with expert guides before unwinding on the shores of the Red Sea.
Cairo
Pyramids & living history
The Nile
Temples & timeless views
Hurghada
Your Red Sea reset
Venture Horizons Travel · Egypt
Your Daily Experience
The Nile and Cairo skyline illuminated at nightDay 1 ·
Welcome Dinner on the Nile
Cairo · Nile dinner cruise
Begin your Egyptian adventure with an unforgettable evening on the Nile. Gather for a welcome dinner cruise with a folklore show, surrounded by Cairo’s illuminated riverfront. Earlier in the day, the local team welcomes you at Cairo Airport, assists with arrival formalities, and transfers you to your hotel for time to settle in before the evening begins.
- Welcome dinner cruise on the Nile
- Folklore show and Cairo’s illuminated riverfront
- Airport meet & assist, hotel transfer, and time to unwind
Meals: Welcome dinner
Stay: 5-star hotel in Cairo
The pyramids of Giza rising above the desertDay 2 ·
Giza & Saqqara
Cairo · Giza · Saqqara
Stand before the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with your Egyptologist guide. Continue to Saqqara to discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, surrounding monuments, and ancient tombs. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your Cairo hotel.
- Explore the Giza Plateau
- Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Local restaurant lunch
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
Stay: 5-star hotel in Cairo
Optional · additional cost: Flying dress photo experience
Make It Unforgettable
Optional experiences · additional cost
A woman in a flowing red dress posing in front of the Egyptian pyramidsYour Flying Dress Moment
Make the pyramids your backdrop for a flowing-dress photo experience—a striking keepsake from your Egyptian adventure.
A monumental ancient Egyptian statue inside the Grand Egyptian MuseumDay 3 ·
Treasures of Cairo
Grand Egyptian Museum · Old Cairo
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum with your Egyptologist, discovering the stories behind its remarkable ancient artifacts. Then step into Old Cairo’s Christian heritage with visits to the Hanging Church and St. Sergius and Bacchus Church. Pause for a traditional local lunch before returning to your hotel.
- Grand Egyptian Museum guided visit
- Hanging Church and St. Sergius and Bacchus Church
- Traditional local lunch
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
Stay: 5-star hotel in Cairo
A white-and-blue Nile cruise ship sailing on the riverDay 4 ·
Fly to Aswan & Board Your Nile Cruise
Cairo → Aswan · Philae
Your Nile adventure begins with a flight from Cairo to Aswan, included in your journey. Meet the local team on arrival, then cross the river by motorboat to explore Philae, the island temple dedicated to the Goddess of Love, Isis. After an essential oil factory visit, board your 5-star Nile cruise and settle in for three nights of temples, river views, and discovery.
- Included domestic flight: Cairo → Aswan
- Philae temple, dedicated to the Goddess of Love, Isis
- Board your 5-star Nile cruise for a three-night stay
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Stay: 5-star Nile cruise
Carved temple columns glowing in warm golden lightDay 5 ·
Temples Along the Nile
Kom Ombo · Edfu
Sail toward Luxor, stopping to explore the double temple of Kom Ombo and its crocodile mummy museum. Continue to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage takes you to the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus. Return to the cruise for meals on board and more Nile views.
- Kom Ombo temple and crocodile mummy museum
- Temple of Horus at Edfu
- Scenic sailing and meals on board
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Stay: 5-star Nile cruise
The central ramp and monumental facade of the Temple of Hatshepsut beneath the desert cliffsDay 6 ·
The Wonders of Luxor
Luxor · West Bank
Explore Luxor’s West Bank with your Egyptologist. Visit three decorated tombs in the Valley of the Kings, then discover the terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Stop at an alabaster workshop and the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for lunch and time to relax on the sundeck.
- Three tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon
- Alabaster workshop and a relaxed afternoon on board
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Stay: 5-star Nile cruise
Optional · additional cost: Hot-air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank
Make It Unforgettable
Optional experiences · additional cost
Hot-air balloons above Egyptian temples and the Nile in warm morning lightLuxor from Above
Add a hot-air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank for a different perspective on Egypt’s timeless landscape.
Illuminated columns at Luxor Temple at nightDay 7 ·
From Ancient Temples to the Sea
Luxor → Hurghada
Disembark after breakfast and explore the monumental Karnak complex and Luxor Temple. Then travel to Hurghada in a private vehicle, with rest stops along the approximately four-hour drive. Check into your 5-star Red Sea resort and ease into your coastal escape.
- Karnak and Luxor Temple visits
- Private transfer to Hurghada
- All-inclusive resort check-in
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Stay: 5-star resort in Hurghada · all meals & soft drinks
A palm-lined Hurghada beach with parasols beside the turquoise Red SeaDay 8 ·
Your Red Sea Reset
Hurghada
A day to slow down and enjoy your luxury Red Sea resort at your own pace. Relax by the water, enjoy the resort, or choose an optional Hurghada excursion for a little more adventure.
- Free time at your Red Sea resort
- All-inclusive meals and soft drinks
- Space to rest, reconnect, and enjoy the coast
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Stay: 5-star resort in Hurghada · all meals & soft drinks
Optional · additional cost: Desert ATV Tour, submarine excursion, or Snorkeling & Dolphin Excursion
Make It Unforgettable
Optional experiences · additional cost
Travelers riding ATVs across golden desert sand toward rugged mountainsDesert ATV Tour
Trade the shoreline for an ATV adventure across the desert.
An underwater viewing vessel above coral, fish, and a sea turtleA Window Beneath the Red Sea
Choose a submarine excursion for a closer look at the underwater world.
A scuba diver beside a colorful coral reef and tropical fishSnorkeling & Dolphin Excursion
Explore the Red Sea on an optional snorkeling excursion. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
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An airplane wing silhouetted against a sunset during a journey homeDay 9 ·
Until the Next Horizon
Hurghada → Cairo · Departure
Enjoy breakfast before checking out and transferring to Hurghada Airport. Fly back to Cairo, then connect with your international departure at Cairo International Airport. Leave with memories of ancient wonders, life along the Nile, and a little Red Sea calm.
- Breakfast and resort check-out
- Airport transfer and domestic flight to Cairo
- Connection to your international departure
Meals: Breakfast
Stay: Departure day · no overnight stay
Itinerary may be subject to change
Stay Beautifully.
Included in Your Journey
- 3 nights at a 5-star hotel in Cairo, including breakfast
- 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile River cruise, including full board
- 2 nights at a 5-star all-inclusive resort in Hurghada
- Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan & Hurghada–Cairo
- English-speaking Egyptologists
- Entrance fees for all sightseeing and included attractions
- All airport and hotel transfers, plus scheduled pickups and drop-offs
- Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- All applicable taxes and fees
Not Included
- International airfare
- Travel insurance
- Beverages and alcoholic drinks
- Services or activities not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities: US$180 per person, collected separately
Optional Experiences
- Flying Dress Photo Experience
- Hot-Air Balloon over Luxor’s West Bank
- Desert ATV Tour (Quad-Bike Safari)
- Camel Ride at the Giza Pyramids
Optional experiences are available at an additional cost.
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