Itinerary
Day by Day Through Pharaonic Egypt
Arrival in Cairo
Scheduled flight to the capital. Welcome by your tour guide and transfer to the hotel.
Pyramids & Museum
After breakfast, experience the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and subsequently visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Luxor & Embarkation
Transfer to Luxor and embarkation on your dahabiya. Alternating visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, and the Hatshepsut Temple.
Esna & Edfu
After passing through the Esna lock, the dahabiya departs toward El Kab. Continue sailing to Edfu with a visit to the Horus Temple. In the evening, an Egyptian barbecue dinner on board.
Gebel el-Silsila
Sailing past Gebel el-Silsila, the historical stone quarry. Overnight stay takes place on an island near Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo to Aswan
In the morning, visit the temples of Sobek and Haroeris (Kom Ombo). Afterwards, the dahabiya continues its journey toward Aswan.
Aswan Souk
Immersive visit to the spice and handicraft market (souk) featuring Nubian products, perfumes, oils, and lamps.
Lake Nasser Start
Tour of the Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Elephantine Island. In the afternoon, embarkation on a first-class ship on Lake Nasser.
Abu Simbel
Visit to the newly relocated temple of Ramses II and the temples of Nefertari in Abu Simbel.
Kasr Ibrim & Amada
Exploration of the rock chapels of Kasr Ibrim, the Temple of Thutmose III in Amada, El-Derr, and other complexes. Return trip to Aswan.
Return Travel
In the morning, transfer to the airport; your tour guide handles the smooth processing of all formalities.
Perfume Tradition
Historical discovery: "Susinum" (lilies, myrrh, cinnamon) and "Mendesian" (myrrh, cassia, resin types) from ancient Egypt.
Accommodations & Cruise Ships
Exquisite comfort throughout the entire tour
Cairo • Ramses Hilton 5*
Modern hotel with Nile views, pool terrace, casino, fitness room, as well as rooms featuring a balcony, sofa, desk, and TV.
Dahabiya Cruise
Traditional sailing yacht with exterior cabins, panoramic windows, shower/WC, TV, and a peaceful travel experience.
Mövenpick SB Feddya
Only four exclusive suites on board—giving you the feeling of gliding across the Nile on your own private yacht.
Lake Nasser Ships
An eventful ship journey on Lake Nasser
MS Nubian Sea 5*
Approximately 66 comfortable cabins (~22 m²) with TV, safe, restaurant, bar, and swimming pool.
Steigenberger Omar Elkhayam
Luxury ship with sliding panoramic windows, balcony, minibar, safe, and first-class service.
Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas 5*
Around 65 cabins, junior and royal suites, fitness center, and an incomparable panoramic view.
Price List
Per person in a double room, including all booked services
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers
- Scheduled flight from Zurich or Geneva
- Domestic flights Cairo–Luxor & Aswan–Cairo
- 2 nights hotel (5* Cairo with breakfast)
- 5 nights on a dahabiya (full board)
- 3 nights Lake Nasser cruise (first-class, full board)
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- All excursions, entrance fees, and transfers