Egypt's Nile Civilization Odyssey | Cairo + Aswan + Luxor + Red Sea – A 9-Day Private Journey to Touch Tutankhamun's Golden Mask
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Egypt's Nile Civilization Odyssey | Cairo + Aswan + Luxor + Red Sea – A 9-Day Private Journey to Touch Tutankhamun's Golden Mask
Egypt's Nile Civilization Odyssey | Cairo + Aswan + Luxor + Red Sea – A 9-Day Private Journey to Touch Tutankhamun's Golden Mask
Egypt's Nile Civilization Odyssey | Cairo + Aswan + Luxor + Red Sea – A 9-Day Private Journey to Touch Tutankhamun's Golden Mask
Itinerary Overview
Arrival in Cairo – Tracing the Ancient City
Touch the texture of millennia, exploring the Saladin Citadel, the Hanging Church, and the Egyptian Museum.
Cairo International Airport
Your dedicated OuluTrip greeter awaits to begin your private journey.
Saladin Citadel & Muhammad Ali Mosque
Explore the fortress built against the Crusaders and feel the serenity of faith beneath its domes.
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Coptic Cairo
Stroll through the district and gaze up at the ingenious architecture of the Hanging Church.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the market, seeking authentic Arabian ambiance and copperware.
Egyptian Museum
Three hundred thousand antiquities speak in silence, as Tutankhamun's golden mask gleams brilliantly.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel Breakfast
- Lunch Local Specialty Lunch
- Dinner Local Specialty Dinner
Accommodation
5-Star Hotel in Downtown Cairo
Cairo – Giza Plateau
Escape the crowds to converse with the Pyramids and the Sphinx, and visit the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Giza Plateau
Explore the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Immerse yourself in the vast collection of artifacts in the completed galleries, experiencing the grandeur of the Old Kingdom.
Panoramic Pyramid Restaurant
Savor a midday meal with the majestic ancient ruins as your backdrop.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel Breakfast
- Lunch Lunch at Panoramic Pyramid Restaurant
- Dinner Hotel Dinner
Accommodation
5-Star Hotel in Downtown Cairo
Cairo – Fly Over the Nile – Aswan
Take a domestic flight to Aswan, board a 5-star cruise, and explore the Philae Temple and a Nubian village.
Aswan
Arrive via domestic flight and settle into your 5-star cruise.
Aswan High Dam
Overlook the vast expanse of Lake Nasser.
Philae Island
Take a small boat to pay homage to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Nile River
Experience a traditional felucca sailboat, or ride a camel into a Nubian village.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Cruise Breakfast
- Lunch Cruise Lunch
- Dinner Cruise Dinner
Accommodation
5-Star Nile Cruise
Aswan – Kom Ombo
Optional visit to Abu Simbel, followed by an evening exploration of the rare double temple.
Abu Simbel Temples
Optional excursion to witness Ramesses II's awe-inspiring rock-cut temples.
Requires an early start; this is an optional paid excursion.
Kom Ombo Temple
Explore the unique double temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus and the crocodile god Sobek, and enjoy the sunset.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Cruise Breakfast
- Lunch Cruise Lunch
- Dinner Cruise Dinner
Accommodation
5-Star Nile Cruise
Kom Ombo – Edfu – Luxor
Travel by horse-drawn carriage through the town of Edfu, explore the Temple of Horus, and overnight in Luxor.
Edfu
Forgo modern transport for a classic horse-drawn carriage ride to the best-preserved temple in Egypt.
Esna Lock
Watch the spectacle of boats queuing to pass through the lock and experience floating market trade.
Luxor
Arrive in Luxor, the "City of a Hundred Gates," by cruise.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Cruise Breakfast
- Lunch Cruise Lunch
- Dinner Cruise Dinner
Accommodation
5-Star Nile Cruise
Luxor – Valley of the Kings
See the boundary between life and death from a hot air balloon, and explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and Karnak Temple.
Valley of the Kings
Descend into underground tombs, decipher the Book of the Dead, and view the Colossi of Memnon in the distance.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the terraced temple built into the cliff, and hear the legend of the female pharaoh.
Karnak Temple
Wander through the Great Hypostyle Hall, feeling the awe of 134 giant stone columns like a petrified forest.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel Breakfast
- Lunch Local Specialty Lunch
- Dinner Hotel Dinner
Accommodation
Luxor Riverside Resort Hotel
Luxor – Red Sea Hurghada
Cross the Eastern Desert to reach the Red Sea resort, enjoying sun and sand.
Hurghada, Red Sea
Travel across the desert in your private vehicle to arrive at the beachfront resort.
Private Beach
Bask in the sun or dive into the crystal-clear waters to swim among tropical fish.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel Breakfast
- Lunch Hotel Lunch
- Dinner Seafood Gala Dinner
Accommodation
5-Star Red Sea Beachfront Resort
Red Sea – Free Time
Arrange your own ocean exploration or desert adventure, experiencing the deep blue and starry skies.
Red Sea Waters
Take a glass-bottom boat to admire the coral reefs, or drive a desert buggy to visit a Bedouin tribe.
Desert Hinterland
Enjoy a rustic dinner by a nomad's campfire and gaze at the brilliant Milky Way.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel Breakfast
- Lunch At Leisure
- Dinner At Leisure
Accommodation
5-Star Red Sea Beachfront Resort
Red Sea – Return to Cairo
Enjoy a final breakfast, drive back to Cairo, and receive assistance with departure formalities.
Red Sea to Cairo
Return to Cairo International Airport along the desert highway.
Cairo International Airport
Assistance with tax refund and departure procedures, concluding your journey.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel Buffet Breakfast
- Lunch Light Meal en Route
- Dinner In-flight Meal
Accommodation
None
Transparent Pricing & Package Comparison
100% private tailored tours — choose freely between VIP All-Inclusive or Chauffeur-Only packages
👑VIP All-Inclusive Luxury Package
Complete peace of mind, prime scenic accommodation, all signature admissions included — the ultimate wallet-free experience.
- Private Luxury Fleet: Mercedes-Benz V-Class (7-8 seats) or business van, incl. all fuel, tolls & city entry fees
- Dedicated Bilingual Driver-Guide: Professional chauffeur-guide accompanying you throughout, zero mandatory tipping
- Prime-Location 4-5 Star Hotels: Handpicked hotels/heritage estates within scenic zones (Glass Igloos in Arctic), zero remote detours
- All Key Attraction Tickets: Major experiences included (icebreaker cruise, king crab safari, Jungfrau railway, castle entries, etc.)
- Daily Hotel Breakfast: Premium breakfast included daily + driver-guide's out-of-town accommodation fully covered
🚗Chauffeur-Only Package
Ideal for guests who prefer to book their own hotels (e.g. hotel reward points redemption), explore local dining, and enjoy full freedom.
- Private Luxury Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz V-Class / luxury business van, door-to-door service incl. fuel & insurance
- Experienced Driver-Guide: Concierge-style chauffeur service, out-of-town guide accommodation fully covered
- 1-on-1 Route Optimization: Custom route planning & optimal timing tailored by your dedicated travel consultant
- Attraction admissions & dining at your own leisure (guide can assist with skip-the-line bookings)
- Hotels booked independently (we provide curated prime-location recommendation lists)
Why Choose OuluTrip Private Tailored Travel? (Our Value Philosophy)
True luxury travel means spending your time admiring breathtaking scenery, not sitting in traffic. We carefully select hotels and heritage estates within core scenic zones. We never compromise on location to save costs — saving you 2–3 hours of daily back-and-forth transit.
Never share vehicles with strangers. Enjoy the spacious cabin of a 7-8 seat Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Stop safely whenever you spot a scenic view, and travel strictly according to your family's preferred rhythm — free from early morning roll calls.
We provide fully transparent dual-mode pricing with no hidden commissions, compulsory shopping stops, or unexpected surcharges. For families and small groups, sharing a private chartered vehicle delivers unmatched per-person value.
📌 About Our Group Tier Scaling:
• European private charters are calculated per vehicle — private departures start from just 2 guests (never joined by strangers);
• As your party size grows (e.g. 4 or 6-7 family members), fixed vehicle and guide costs are shared, significantly reducing the per-person start price!
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