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Amazing Egypt from Madrid – 8 days

8 days / 7 nights

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This itinerary is for people who want to see Egypt properly, with everything taken care of—no wasted time. You’ll fly direct from {departcity-en} to Luxor, where your cruise ship is waiting. Enjoy four nights on the Nile with full board (starting with dinner on arrival).
Visit the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. You’ll stop at Edfu and Kom Ombo for guided visits to the Temple of Horus and the twin temples of Sobek and Haroeris, then continue up the river to Aswan for the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Your trip to Abu Simbel is by plane. Explore the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari in a dedicated visit, then fly directly to Cairo. Spend two nights in your chosen hotel with full board. In Cairo, you’ll get a proper look at the Pyramids and Sphinx, plus guided visits to Saqqara and Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, and time to explore the Khan el Khalili bazaar.
Hotels and cruise ships are selected for comfort and quality—see the current list below. The order of visits may change due to flight times, but every promised highlight is covered. Your trip includes international and domestic flights, accommodation, cruise, transfers, most meals, and professional guides. Not included: entry visa, personal tips (£40 paid locally), drinks outside of meals, and anything not specifically listed.
If the 8 September departure from Madrid doesn’t suit you, here are some nearby alternatives that might be of interest. (Each link opens in a new tab.)

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Egypt from Madrid

This trip covers all the essential sights of Egypt, with every detail arranged for you. Start with a direct flight to Luxor, where you’ll board your Nile cruise. Over four nights, visit the temples of Karnak and Luxor, explore the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan, all with guided visits and time on board your ship. Enjoy full board throughout, except for dinner on day of arrival and breakfast on day of departure.
Fly from Aswan to Abu Simbel for a dedicated tour of the famous temples (no overnight coach journeys), then continue by air to Cairo for two nights in a well-rated hotel. In Cairo, visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, and the Grand Bazaar, with meals included where stated. Your local guides handle the details, including airport transfers and entrance tickets.
Hotels and ships are chosen for quality and comfort. The itinerary may adjust visits to suit flight times, but all sites are covered. More about the Temple of Karnak (opens in a new tab).
Inclusions: flights, transfers, accommodation, guided visits, full board and drinks with meals. Exclusions: visa, other drinks, and tips (detailed before booking). You get a true ‘Egypt in full’ experience, without the logistical headaches or missed highlights. Book your place for the Madrid departure on 8th September.
If the 8th September departure from Madrid doesn’t suit, here are some nearby alternatives you might also like. (Each link opens in a new tab.)

ITINERARY

Here is a list of the cities visited on this trip.
Egypt from Madrid. Day one: departure from Madrid and arrival in Luxor. Day two: cruising and Esna lock. Day three: Horus temple at Edfu. Day four: temples of Kom Ombo. Day five: scenery and visits in Aswan. Day six: excursion to Abu Simbel. Day seven: Cairo, Egypt's capital. Day eight: return to Madrid.

Day 1: Egypt from Madrid begins – Arrival in Luxor

Your adventure begins with a special direct flight from Madrid to Luxor, the legendary city on the banks of the Nile. On arrival, our team will greet you and assist with visa procedures. Transfer to the dock and board your Nile cruise. Dinner on board and your first taste of a land full of history and mystery.

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Day 2: Luxor, Karnak and Luxor Temples – Cruise to Esna and Edfu

Breakfast on board. Morning guided visit to Karnak and Luxor temples, true masterpieces of Ancient Egypt. Wander through Karnak’s hypostyle hall, see the millennia-old obelisks and colossi, and experience the mystery of the Theban Necropolis with the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Afternoon cruise down the Nile and through Esna lock towards Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.

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Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo – Temples on the Nile

Breakfast on board. Morning visit to Edfu’s Temple of Horus, the best preserved in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god. Continue sailing towards Kom Ombo to see the unique temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, gods of the Nile and healing. Lunch and dinner on board as the cruise continues towards Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.

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Day 4: Aswan – The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and southern landscapes

Breakfast on board. Morning visit to the impressive High Dam and the legendary Unfinished Obelisk, silent witness to pharaonic grandeur. Free time to enjoy the scenery or take part in optional activities. Lunch and dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan, with the unique charm of southern Egypt.

Full Board

Day 5: Abu Simbel and flight to Cairo

Breakfast on board (may be picnic style depending on flight time). Transfer to the airport for the flight to Abu Simbel and a tour of the majestic temples carved from the rock, dedicated to Ramses II and Nefertari, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Return to the airport and flight to Cairo. Arrival, transfer and check-in at the hotel.

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Day 6: Cairo – Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Sakkara

Breakfast at the hotel. A day dedicated to exploring the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and Sakkara, birthplace of the step pyramid. Lunch at a local restaurant included. Afternoon visits or free time. Return to the hotel for overnight.

Full Board

Day 7: Cairo – Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Grand Bazaar

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll discover pharaonic treasures and the famous mask of Tutankhamun. Continue to the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque, with spectacular views over Cairo. Lunch at a local restaurant. Free time in the Khan el Khalili Grand Bazaar to soak up the Egyptian atmosphere. Return to the hotel for overnight.

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Day 8: Cairo – Return to the UK/Ireland

Breakfast at the hotel. At the appointed time, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight home. End of our services and an unforgettable experience along the Nile and Egypt’s wonders.

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DEPARTURES 2025

Special direct flight from Madrid! One departure only on 8th September.

SELECTED HOTELS OR SIMILAR

Carefully selected accommodation in superior hotels and Nile cruise (or similar). Comfortable twin rooms for rest after each day’s exploration. All facilities offer modern services and personalised attention, both on board the cruise and at Cairo hotels. Final accommodation list will be sent prior to departure.

PRICE INCLUDES
Included in the price:
  • Return direct flights as per itinerary
  • 4-night Nile cruise on full board
  • Hotel in Cairo with breakfast
  • Airport-hotel and hotel-airport transfers
  • Visits and excursions as per the programme
  • Local English-speaking guides
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport taxes included
  • All meals as detailed in the itinerary
REMARKS
Important notes:
  • Order of visits may change without affecting content.
  • Hotels and ships may be replaced with similar category if needed.
  • Prices subject to availability and possible changes in taxes or conditions.

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