

Our Egypt Express covers all the highlights of Egypt with a 4 night stay in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum and more. Combined with a 3 night Nile cruise, this is a perfect package for a week getaway or to join with Jordan or Israel, or both!
FOR DEPARTURE FROM JUNE 1, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
Passengers must arrive in Cairo on a WEDNESDAY
Inclusions
4-night accommodation in double occupancy, 4* or 5* hotel
3-night Nile cruise in double occupancy, 4* or 5*
Domestic flights Cairo-Aswan, Luxor-Cairo
Private return airport transfers in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
Sightseeing with air conditioned vehicles
English-speaking professional Egyptologist local guides on private basis except while on the Nile cruise when the sightseeing will be shared (small group tour)
15 meals: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinners
Exclusions
International airfare – Egyptian visa: Canadian citizens: you must obtain a visa from the Egyptian Embassy or consulate in Canada prior to your departure – Gratuities to hotel and cruise personnel, guides and drivers – Beverages – Optional tours.
Additional Information
NEW – Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) included in the itinerary starting from September 21, 2025
The new Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world, offers an unparalleled journey through Egypt’s ancient history, housing over 100,000 artifacts . With its state-of-the-art design and immersive exhibits, it’s a must-visit for those eager to experience the wonders of Egypt’s rich heritage in a modern, world-class setting. This visit also includes the complete Tutankhamun collection, and many pieces will be on display for the first time.
Visa
Starting December 1st, 2024, Canadian passport holders will be able to obtain a visa online prior to or upon arrival in Egypt.
If you travel to Egypt before December 1st, 2024, you will be required to obtain a visa from an Egyptian embassy or consulate abroad.
DAY 1 CAIRO
Arrive in Cairo. After clearing customs and collecting your luggage, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in the Giza area overlooking the pyramids.
Accommodation : Cairo for 2 nights
DAY 2 CAIRO
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 3 CAIRO - ASWAN – CRUISE
13:00 Lunch on board
15:30 Felucca ride
19:30 Captain’s Welcome Cocktail
20:00 Dinner on board
21:30 Nubian Folkloric Show
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation : Overnight in Aswan
DAY 4 CRUISE
13:00 Lunch on board
13:30 Sail to KomOmbo
17:00 Afternoon Tea
17:30 Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in KomOmbo
19:00 Sail to Edfu
20:00 Dinner on board
21:30 Galabeya Party
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation : Overnight in Luxor
DAY 5 CRUISE
08:15 Sail to Luxor
08:30 Breakfast on board
13:30 Lunch on board
20:00 Whirling Dervish & Belly Dance Show
20:30 Dinner on Board
22:00 Music in the lounge bar
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation : Overnight in Luxor.
DAY 6 CRUISE: LUXOR (END OF CRUISE) - CAIRO
08:00 Disembarkation
08:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of the kings & Queens, Hatshepsut)
14:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Check-in and night at leisure
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Cairo for 2 nights
DAY 7 CAIRO
**The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is included starting from September 21, 2025.
For the departures until September 20, 2025, the itinerary still includes the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. In this case, if you want to include the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), you need to pay a supplement.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 8 CAIRO
Meals : Breakfast
HOTEL OPTIONS OR SIMILAR
Cairo
Ramses Hilton 4* – Renovated Nile view rooms
Mariott Mena House 5* Gargen view rooms
Cruise on the Nile
Cruise Sonesta Nile Goddess 4* – Deluxe cabin
Cruise Sonesta Moon Goddess 5* – Deluxe cabin
FOR DEPARTURES FROM JUNE 1, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
Passengers must arrive in Cairo on a WEDNESDAY
Prices per person, in CA$, starting from | Double occupancy rates Land Portion | Single rates | ||
Departures | 4* standard | 5* standard | 4* standard | 5* standard |
May 1 – 20 September, 2025 | 2999 | 3720 | 4172 | 5685 |
Solo traveler’s supplement (to add to single occupation rate) | +469 | |||
This rates do not include the Grand Egyptian Museum. To replace either the visit of Sakkara or the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization by the visit of the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum (soft opening)† | +105 |
Prices per person, in CA$, starting from | Double occupancy rates Land Portion | Single rates | ||
Departures 2025 – 2026 | 4* standard | 5* standard | 4* standard | 5* standard |
September 21, 2025 – March 24, 2026 April 11 – 30, 2026 | 3319 | 5049 | 4699 | 8159 |
May 1 – September 20, 2026 | 3229 | 4099 | 4559 | 6329 |
Peak season supplement between December 10, 2025 – January 7, 2026 March 25 – April 10, 2026 | On request | |||
Solo traveler’s supplement (to add to single occupation rate) | +549 |
FOR DEPARTURE FROM JUNE 1, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
Passengers must arrive in Cairo on a WEDNESDAY
*Guaranteed with 2 people. Single supp. applies with min two people traveling.
**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. Prices include the contribution of customers to the Compensation Fund for clients of Quebec travel agents.
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