Luxury Tours to Egypt

What our customers ask about Luxury Tours to Egypt

• What type of luxury accommodations can I expect on an Egypt tour?

  The finest hotels in Egypt combine historical grandeur with modern comfort. In Cairo expect rooms at the Marriott Mena House where you can wake up to views of the Pyramids or the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza which offers sweeping views of the river. For Nile cruises premium ships like the Sonesta St. George and Movenpick Royal Lily provide elegant cabins complete with modern amenities full-service spas and restaurants. A recent TourRadar traveler shared: "The hotel selection was lovely and the luxury cruise offered delicious meals. The accommodations were exceptional throughout the journey."

• How much should I budget for a luxury tour of Egypt?

  Plan to spend between USD 3,200 and 9,200 per person for a 7-10 day luxury experience in Egypt. Daily rates typically fall between USD 400-920 covering 5-star hotels most meals domestic flights private guides and special access to sites. The high-end Pharaohs and Pyramids tour at USD 9,200 includes stays at premier properties like the Marriott Mena House and Four Seasons. More moderate luxury options begin around USD 3,300 while still maintaining high-end experiences.

• What dining experiences are included in luxury Egypt tours?

  Meals range from elegant dinners at the Abdeen Presidential Palace to authentic Egyptian cuisine at select restaurants. On Nile cruises expect fresh local and international dishes prepared by skilled chefs. Special experiences include dining at the 139 restaurant within Marriott Mena House and meals at carefully chosen historic venues. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The food was exceptional throughout especially on the Nile cruise where we enjoyed gourmet meals with both local and international cuisine."

• When is the best time to take a luxury tour in Egypt?

  Plan your visit between October and April when temperatures are most comfortable for exploring sites like Luxor and Aswan. December and January see peak visitor numbers thanks to ideal weather for both sightseeing and river cruising. While summer months bring intense heat luxury hotels and cruise ships offer reliable climate control throughout. A recent guest noted: "We traveled in March and the weather was perfect for exploring while still enjoying the luxury amenities of our hotels and cruise."

• How long should an ideal luxury Egypt tour be?

  A 10-15 day itinerary allows time to explore at a refined pace. This duration comfortably fits a 3-4 night Nile cruise several days at premium Cairo hotels like the Steigenberger and optional extensions to coastal resorts in Hurghada or Marsa Alam. As one TourRadar reviewer put it: "Our 12-day tour was perfect - enough time to see everything while still enjoying luxury amenities and relaxation."