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Unforgettable Egypt to Saudi Arabia Grand Journey: Nile Cruise, Cairo, Riyadh & AlUla – 13 Days is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that blends ancient history, world-class heritage, and authentic Arabian culture across two iconic destinations. Your journey begins in Cairo, exploring the timeless Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Afterward, fly to Luxor to embark on a 5-star Nile Cruise, sailing through some of Egypt’s greatest archaeological treasures—from Karnak and Luxor Temples to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and the majestic Philae Temple in Aswan.
Continue your adventure as you fly to Riyadh, the vibrant heart of Saudi Arabia, where modern energy meets deep-rooted history. Discover key highlights such as Diriyah, Masmak Fort, the National Museum, and bustling traditional souqs. The experience reaches its peak in AlUla, home to breathtaking desert landscapes, ancient Nabataean tombs, and extraordinary archaeological wonders including Hegra (Madâin Sâlih), Dadan, Jabal Ikmah, and the striking Elephant Rock.
With premium accommodations, expertly guided tours, domestic flights, and a seamless balance between exploration and comfort, this extraordinary 13-day program showcases the very best of Egypt and Saudi Arabia in an unforgettable cultural journey.
Highlights
Begin in Cairo, exploring:
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The Sphinx
The Valley Temple
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Then enjoy a 5-star Nile Cruise visiting:
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Horus (Edfu)
Temple of Kom Ombo
Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk
Continue in Saudi Arabia with:
Riyadh: Diriyah, Masmak Fort, National Museum, Murabba Palace
AlUla: Hegra (Madâin Sâlih), Dadan, Jabal Ikmah, Old Town, Oasis, Elephant Rock
A journey that blends history, culture, and desert beauty across two remarkable countries.
Included & Excluded
- Meet & greet service by company’s representatives at airports in arrival cities.
- Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
- All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Domestic flight tickets: Cairo → Luxor and Aswan → Cairo.
- Accommodation: 3 nights in Cairo (including daily breakfast).
- Accommodation: 4 nights on a 5-star superior Nile Cruise ship (full board).
- Accommodation: 3 nights in Riyadh (including breakfast) & 2 nights in AlUla (including breakfast and dinner).
- Domestic flights for Riyadh → AlUla → Riyadh on economy class.
- Private sightseeing tours in Cairo.
- Shared group sightseeing on the cruise.
- English-speaking local guides in Cairo, Riyadh and “spot” local guides in AlUla for Hegra/Dadan/Jabal Ikmah.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner where specified).
- Bottled water during outings outside of hotel/cruise.
- Service charges and taxes.
- International airfare to Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
- Entry visas to Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
- Any optional tours not included in the standard itinerary.
- Personal spendings (drinks during meals, laundry, phone calls etc.).
- Gratuities for guides and drivers.
- Camera tickets at some sites where required.
Tour Itinerary
Arrive in Cairo. Your tour manager meets and assists you at the airport, helps with check-in, and confirms pickup times for upcoming tours. Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at hotel. Guided visit to the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Great Sphinx of Giza and Valley Temple. Lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant. Then visit Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near Giza. Return to hotel in Cairo.
Early breakfast. Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Luxor. Upon arrival you’ll be transferred to board your 5-star superior Nile cruise ship. After lunch on board, visit the Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple on East Bank. Dinner and overnight onboard cruise.
Breakfast on board. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu via horse-drawn carriage, sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Breakfast on board. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk in the quarries and the Temple of Philae. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Breakfast onboard. Disembark, transfer to Aswan airport, flight back to Cairo. On arrival, check-in hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at hotel, then transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Riyadh. Check in hotel in Riyadh for overnight.
Breakfast. Visit key historical sites in Riyadh: Diriyah (the first Saudi state), Masmak Fort, Dirah Souq, the National Museum of Saudi Arabia, and Murabba Palace. Return to hotel.
Breakfast. Transfer to airport and fly to AlUla. Afternoon visit the Madâin Sâlih (Hegra) archaeological site — Nabataean rock-cut tombs. Overnight in AlUla.
Breakfast. Full-day exploration of AlUla: Visit Dadan and Jabal Ikmah, Old Town & Oasis, and Elephant Rock. Overnight in AlUla.
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to AlUla airport and fly back to Riyadh. Overnight in Riyadh.
Breakfast at the hotel. Checkout and transfer to Riyadh airport for departure flight.
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