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12-Day Luxury Egypt Spiritual Tour – Pyramids & Temples

Duration: 12 Days

Location: Cairo / Luxor / Dendera / Abydos / Aswan / Cairo

Tour type: Private, Small Group

Pickup: Cairo International Airport

Availability: Daily

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Luxury Egypt Tour – Pyramids & Temples

Take a 12-day luxury tour in Egypt. See the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the temples of Isis, Horus, and Hathor. Explore ancient tombs and sacred sites with a private guide. Sail the Nile in comfort and enjoy quiet moments on board. Learn about Egypt’s history and culture. Take part in guided temple tours and cultural activities. Enjoy local meals and personal service. This tour is perfect for travelers who love culture, history, and spiritual experiences.

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Why You’ll Love This Tour

Exclusive Luxury Experience

Enjoy a fully private, tailor-made journey through Egypt’s most iconic spiritual and historical sites, designed for comfort, style, and intimacy.

Expert Guidance

Travel with a professional Egyptologist who brings ancient Egypt to life, sharing the history, symbolism, and mystical stories behind each temple, tomb, and monument.

Immersive Spiritual Journey

Connect deeply with sacred sites, exploring temples, tombs, and mystical locations that have inspired spirituality and wonder for millennia.

Iconic Sightseeing

Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Luxor’s majestic temples, the Valley of the Kings, and other world-renowned landmarks.

Serene Nile Cruise

Sail in comfort aboard a traditional Dahabiya, enjoying serene river views, personalized service, and a tranquil, intimate atmosphere.

Seamless Travel

Relax knowing all accommodations, domestic flights, private transfers, and guided experiences are meticulously arranged for a stress-free journey.

Authentic Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in local culture with visits to Nubian villages, bustling markets, and historic communities, offering genuine insights into Egyptian life.

Suitable for All Travelers

This journey is designed for travelers of all ages seeking adventure, history, spiritual enrichment, or simply the luxury of a deeply personalized exploration of Egypt.

Tour Highlights

Giza Pyramids Complex

Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. Explore the monumental structures of Khafre and Menkaure, and wander around the desert plateau, imagining the ingenuity of ancient Egyptian architects. Optional camel rides and photo opportunities make this an unforgettable experience.

Great Sphinx

Admire the iconic guardian of Giza, carved from a single limestone ridge. Its enigmatic gaze and massive scale symbolize wisdom, strength, and protection. Learn the myths and history surrounding this masterpiece of ancient art.

Grand Egyptian Museum

The new museum offers a state-of-the-art setting for thousands of artifacts, including the complete collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures. Interactive exhibits, multimedia displays, and restored artifacts provide a deep insight into Egypt’s civilization.

Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Home to more than 120,000 artifacts, this museum showcases pharaonic history from the Old Kingdom to the Roman era. Highlights include mummies, golden masks, statues, and daily-life objects, making it a fascinating prelude to your journey.

Dendera Temple

Dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and healing, Dendera Temple is famed for its detailed reliefs and celestial ceiling depicting constellations. Explore its beautifully preserved halls and gain insights into ancient Egyptian rituals and symbolism.

Abydos Temple

One of Egypt’s most sacred sites, Abydos is associated with the god Osiris and the afterlife. The temple features remarkable reliefs, inscriptions, and the mysterious Osirion — a subterranean structure with precise architectural alignment.

Valley of the Kings

Step into the final resting places of pharaohs including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I. The tombs feature intricate hieroglyphics and vibrant wall paintings depicting the journey to the afterlife. Learn about ancient Egyptian funerary traditions and mythology.

Temple of Hatshepsut

This mortuary temple celebrates Egypt’s most powerful female ruler. Its terraces, colonnades, and statues showcase remarkable architectural innovation. Admire the harmony of its design against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

Karnak & Luxor Temples

Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world, honors Amun-Ra with towering columns, colossal statues, and sacred obelisks. Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at sunset, offers a serene atmosphere for exploring ancient rituals.

Nile Dahabiya Cruise

Experience the Nile in intimate luxury aboard a traditional Dahabiya. Enjoy scenic cruising, stops at riverside temples and towns, personalized service, and quiet moments to relax, read, or photograph the riverbanks.

Kom Ombo & Philae Temples

Kom Ombo is a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god. Philae Temple, located on an island, is dedicated to Isis and exudes mystical charm, accessible by a short boat ride.

Cultural Experiences

Engage with local communities in Nubian villages, exploring traditional crafts, colorful homes, and cuisine. Visit Daraw Market to see the historic caravan trade and interact with locals, providing an authentic glimpse into modern Egyptian life.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo

Arrival at Cairo International Airport, where you will receive visa assistance and a private transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a free evening to relax and take in the views of the Great Pyramid.

🛏 Overnight: Cairo
🍽 Meals: None

Day 2 – Saqqara & Egyptian Museum

Explore the interior of the Great Pyramid on a private guided tour, visit the iconic Great Sphinx, and discover the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum.

🛏 Overnight: Cairo
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 – Giza Pyramids & Osiris Tomb; Flight to Luxor

Explore the interior of the Great Pyramid on a private guided tour, visit the iconic Great Sphinx, and discover the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. In the afternoon, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor.

🛏 Overnight: Luxor
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 – Dendera & Abydos Temples

Early morning visit to Abydos, then explore Dendera Temple, dedicated to Hathor, goddess of love, music, and healing. Visit the mysterious Osirion at Abydos, one of Egypt’s most sacred sites. Enjoy a free evening to relax.

🛏 Overnight: Luxor
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 – Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple

Explore the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest. Visit the majestic Hatshepsut Temple and the Valley of the Nobles. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

🛏 Overnight: Luxor
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional: Early morning hot air balloon ride over Luxor

Day 6 – Karnak & Luxor Temples

Take a guided tour of Karnak Temple, including the Chapel of Sekhmet. Visit the Luxor Museum and enjoy a sunset tour of Luxor Temple.

🛏 Overnight: Luxor
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional: Evening sound-and-light show at Karnak Temple

Day 7 – Embark on Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Check in on a traditional Dahabiya sailing yacht. Visit Esna Temple and the ancient town of El Kab. Enjoy dinner onboard or by the Nile.

🛏 Overnight: Nile Dahabiya Cruise
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 – Edfu: Temple of Horus

Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Spend the evening relaxing on a Nile island.

🛏 Overnight: Nile Dahabiya Cruise
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 – Gebel El Silsila & Kom Ombo Temples

Explore the sandstone quarries at Gebel El Silsila. Visit Kom Ombo Temple and sail to Maniha Island.

🛏 Overnight: Nile Dahabiya Cruise
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10 – Daraw Market & Nubian Village

Visit Daraw Camel Market, a historic desert caravan stop, and explore the colorful Nubian village of El Koubania.

🛏 Overnight: Nile Dahabiya Cruise
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 – Aswan: Philae Temple & High Dam

Visit Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Enjoy a felucca sail around Elephantine Island.

🛏 Overnight: Aswan
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 12 – Departure

Transfer to Aswan Airport for a flight to Cairo, then continue to your international departure.

🛏 Overnight: N/A
🍽 Meals: Breakfast

What’s included

accommodations throughout the tour

Private air-conditioned transport for all transfers and excursions

Expert Egyptologist-guided tours with VIP access to all sites

11 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 4 dinners

Meet & assist services at airports

What’s not included

International flights& Domestic flights

Egypt entry visa (can be obtained on arrival)

Optional tours or personal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs, etc.)

Tipping for guides, drivers, and service staff

Suggestions

🛫 Flights: Book international flights early for the best rates. Domestic flights within Egypt are included.
🎟️ Visa: Obtain your Egypt entry visa upon arrival or in advance online.
👗 Dress Code: Lightweight, modest clothing recommended; comfortable walking shoes for temple visits.
☀️ Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat—Egyptian sun can be intense.
💧 Hydration: Carry bottled water; stay hydrated during sightseeing and Nile cruises.
📸 Photography: Cameras and phones are allowed at most sites, but some temples have restrictions.
💰 Currency: Egyptian Pounds (EGP) are used locally. Credit cards are widely accepted, but small cash for tips and markets is recommended.
👜 Packing Tips: Light luggage for domestic flights and Nile cruise; include swimwear, a light jacket, and a scarf for temples.
🌙 Optional Experiences: Hot air balloon ride in Luxor, Nile felucca ride, Nubian village activities, and private meditation sessions can be arranged.
🤝 Tipping: Not included; customary gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff are recommended.

Tour Pricing

Upon Request – Personalized Services

Private guide in any language, customized itinerary or extended stays, luxury transport, special meals, and additional activities. Prices available upon request for a fully personalized Egypt experience.

Kids Policy

0-5 years old
Free of charge (must sit on parents’ lap; separate seats may require extra payment).
6-11 years old
50% of the adult price.
12 years old
Full adult price applies.