Is the Oberoi Philae Cruise guaranteed?

If unavailable, a similar luxury Nile cruise will be provided with equal amenities.

Are entrance fees included?

Yes, all entrance fees for sites listed in the itinerary are covered.

What’s the tipping policy?

Tipping is not included (recommended for guides, drivers, and cruise staff).

Is there Wi-Fi on the cruise?

Most luxury Nile cruises offer Wi-Fi, but connectivity may vary along the river.

8-Day Cairo & The Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise

Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 8-day journey through Egypt, blending the ancient wonders of Cairo with the timeless beauty of the Nile aboard the luxurious Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise.

Explore the Great Pyramids, the treasures of Tutankhamun, and the majestic temples of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan—all while enjoying world-class hospitality on one of Egypt’s finest Nile cruises.

Trip Highlights

✔ Private guided tours in Cairo, including the Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum
✔ Luxury Nile Cruise aboard the 5-star Oberoi Philae with gourmet dining
✔ Exclusive visits to Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo & Philae Temples
✔ Domestic flights (Cairo-Luxor & Aswan-Cairo) for seamless travel
✔ Personalized service with airport meet & greet, private transfers, and expert guides

Day 02 :

Pyramids & Cairo Sightseeing – A Journey Through Time

After breakfast, your private guide will take you to the Giza Plateau, where you’ll marvel at the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. A visit to the Solar Boat Museum is included.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before exploring the Egyptian Museum, home to King Tutankhamun’s golden treasures. Later, wander through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a historic marketplace brimming with spices, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 03 :

Fly to Luxor – Board The Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted to the luxurious Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for check-in. After lunch, visit the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples, where towering columns and grand statues tell stories of ancient gods and pharaohs.
Overnight: Luxor (Onboard)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 04 :

Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings & More

Start early with breakfast before exploring the West Bank of Luxor, including the legendary Valley of the Kings (where Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered), the Temple of Medinet Habu, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Sail to Esna, cross the Esna Lock, and enjoy a cocktail reception under the stars.
Overnight: Esna (Onboard)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 05 :

Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples – Gods of the Nile

Sail to Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt. Continue to Kom Ombo to explore the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek (the crocodile god) and Haroeris (the falcon god).
Overnight: Kom Ombo (Onboard)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 06 :

Aswan – High Dam & Philae Temple

After breakfast, sail to Aswan and visit the Aswan High Dam and the stunning Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Later, explore the Nubian Museum by motorboat.
Overnight: Aswan (Onboard)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 07 :

Disembarkation – Fly Back to Cairo

After breakfast, disembark and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for a final night in Egypt.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast

Day 08 :

Departure – Farewell, Egypt!

Enjoy breakfast before your Voyage on the Spot representative escorts you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast

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8-Day Cairo & The Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise

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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs

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