Schedule: Daily Departures
Duration: Flexible Multi-Day Packages from 3 Days to 15 Days
Pickup & Drop-off: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Luxor Airport (LXR), Aswan Airport (ASW), or Private Marinas (VIP Airport Fast-Track & Chauffeur Services)
Tour Type: 100% Private Chauffeured VIP Excursions, 5-Star Deluxe Floating Resorts, Boutique Dahabiyas & Expert Egyptologist Guides
Overview: The Benchmark of Luxury Travel in Egypt
Ancient Egypt was defined by monumental architecture and craftsmanship; exploring it today should be just as grand. Luxury travel in Egypt combines the country’s 5,000-year-old heritage with modern five-star hospitality. Bypassing crowded tour buses, navigating around standard tourist queues, and avoiding rigid group schedules, private luxury travel allows you to encounter the mysteries of the pharaohs in complete tranquility.
Ramasside Tours delivers curated VIP travel packages featuring private airport tarmac meet-and-assist, domestic business-class flights, five-star luxury and boutique palace hotels, private licensed senior Egyptologists, and five-star full-board Nile cruises and boutique Dahabiya yachts. From private after-hours museum entries to fine dining with front-row views of the Great Pyramids, every detail is engineered for effortless discovery.
The Hallmarks of Ramasside Luxury Travel
- VIP Fast-Track & Chauffeur Logistics: From the moment your international flight lands, an airport representative coordinates visa processing, luggage claim, and private transfers in executive Mercedes-Benz or luxury vans.
- Top-Tier 5-Star Accommodations: Stay in historic luxury properties and contemporary waterfront resorts—from the historic Mena House facing the Giza Pyramids to the Sofitel Winter Palace in Luxor and the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract in Aswan.
- Luxury Cruising on the Nile: Sail between Luxor and Aswan aboard five-star deluxe cruise vessels or traditional handcrafted twin-masted Dahabiyas, offering private panoramic verandas, gourmet fine dining, and sun-deck dip pools.
- Senior Academic Egyptologists: Sightseeing is led by dedicated, licensed Egyptologists offering deep archaeological and epigraphic context at your own rhythm.
- Curated Dining & Unique Access: Savor open-air dining at 9 Pyramids Lounge on the Giza Plateau, private sunset felucca sailing with champagne, and direct access inside royal tombs including Tutankhamun and Queen Nefertari.
Featured Luxury Multi-Day Tour Packages
1. 3-Day Cairo VIP City Break
An intensive, ultra-comfortable introduction to the capital’s monumental landmarks.
- Day 1: VIP arrival greeting; private transfer to historic 5-star Giza hotel. Evening dinner overlooking the illuminated pyramids.
- Day 2: Private morning exploration of the Giza Plateau (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx). Private lunch at 9 Pyramids Lounge. Afternoon private tour of the historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir or the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) atrium and grand staircase.
- Day 3: Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara with private mastaba access, followed by an escorted walking tour of the 14th-century Khan El Khalili artisan souk and a private sunset Nile felucca ride.
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2. 3-Day & 4-Day Cairo & Luxor VIP Express (by Air)
Seamlessly bridge Old Kingdom stone engineering with New Kingdom imperial splendor via scheduled domestic flights.
- Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun.
- Luxor: Land in ancient Thebes for a private tour through the 134 stone pillars of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak Temple and illuminated Luxor Temple. Cross to the West Bank for VIP access to the Valley of the Kings (including King Tutankhamun's tomb) and Queen Hatshepsut's terraced temple.
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3. 5-Day Cairo & Coastal Alexandria Luxury Tour
Pair the monuments of Cairo with the Mediterranean charm of ancient Alexandria.
- Cairo (Days 1–2): Private guided exploration of the Giza Plateau, Valley Temple, and museum collections.
- Alexandria (Days 3–4): Travel along the desert highway in an executive luxury van to explore the subterranean Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Fort Qaitbay, with fresh Mediterranean seafood dining along the Corniche.
- Day 5: Return transfer to Cairo for international flight departure.
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4. 5-Day Cairo & Luxor In-Depth Flight Package
Maximize cultural immersion with a pharaonic focus.
- Explores Cairo’s Old Kingdom necropolises (Giza and Saqqara).
- Flies to Luxor for two full days covering the East and West Banks: the Colossi of Memnon, the Tombs of the Nobles, Medinet Habu, and Karnak Temple.
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5. Private 6-Day All-Inclusive Cairo Luxury Expedition
An in-depth private city package covering royal dynastic sites, medieval Islamic fortresses, and early Christian heritage.
- Includes the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Dahshur (the Bent and Red Pyramids), the Saladin Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque, Coptic Cairo, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).
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6. 6-Day & 7-Day Cairo & Luxury Nile Cruise Expeditions
The classic Egyptian journey combining private Cairo sightseeing with a 5-star full-board river cruise.
- Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
- Upper Egypt Cruise: Fly to Aswan or Luxor to board a 5-star riverboat. Sail past rural palm groves, passing through the Esna Lock with guided excursions to Philae Island, the double temple of Kom Ombo, and Edfu's Temple of Horus.
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7. 8-Day Classical Route: Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise (by Air)
A well-rounded luxury circuit linking Egypt’s three cultural pillars: pharaonic Cairo, Greco-Roman Alexandria, and the temple-lined Nile between Aswan and Luxor, connected by internal flights.
8. 8-Day Archaeology Lovers Special: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel
Tailored for travelers seeking deep historical context and rock-cut architecture.
- Explores Giza, Saqqara, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Philae Island.
- Features a private excursion to the colossal rock temples of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertiti at Abu Simbel.
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9. 9-Day to 11-Day Pharaohs & Treasures Journeys
Comprehensive luxury journeys designed to explore both popular highlights and hidden treasures at an unhurried pace.
- Includes extended museum visits, access to Queen Nefertari’s tomb in the Valley of the Queens, the Dendera Temple of Hathor (famed for its astronomical ceiling reliefs), and private Dahabiya sailing options.
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10. 12-Day to 15-Day Grand Egyptian Odysseys (All-Inclusive VIP)
The definitive Egyptian voyage combining cultural immersion with Red Sea coastal relaxation.
- Covers Cairo, Alexandria, a 4-night 5-star luxury Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, and 3 to 4 nights at a 5-star luxury beach resort in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh.
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Luxury Package Comparison
Tour DurationKey Destinations CoveredCruise & Accommodation StyleDomestic Flights3–4 DaysCairo, Giza, Saqqara (Optional Luxor)5-Star Deluxe Hotel + Executive Road Transit2 Flights (if Luxor added)5–6 DaysCairo, Alexandria OR Cairo, Luxor & West Bank5-Star Palaces + Executive Luxury Van2 Flights (Cairo-Luxor-Cairo)7–8 DaysCairo, 5-Star Cruise, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan & Abu Simbel5-Star Full-Board Cruise + Historic Hotels2 Domestic Flights Included9–11 DaysCairo, Alexandria, Luxury Cruise, Abu Simbel & Dendera5-Star Deluxe Cruise / Dahabiya + Palaces2 Domestic Flights Included12–15 DaysComplete Egypt: Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise, Red Sea ResortLuxury River Cruise + 5-Star Coastal Suites3 Domestic Flights Included
Standard Luxury Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 5-Star luxury hotel accommodations in Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor (Bed & Breakfast basis)
- 5-Star deluxe Nile River cruise or luxury Dahabiya accommodation (Full Board: gourmet breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Domestic flight tickets between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan (Business Class upgrades available)
- VIP Airport meet-and-assist with fast-track immigration and luggage handling
- 100% private door-to-door transportation in modern, air-conditioned executive vehicles (e.g., Mercedes-Benz / Luxury Vans)
- Senior licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guides throughout all excursions
- All entrance tickets to scheduled attractions mentioned in your itinerary
- Chilled bottled mineral water and onboard refreshments throughout all road journeys
- All highway tolls, airport transfers, service charges, and municipal taxes
Exclusions
- International flight tickets
- Entry visa to Egypt (VIP fast-track visa-on-arrival pre-arrangement available)
- Special interior tickets not mentioned in the program (e.g., inside the burial chambers of the Great Pyramid or Nefertari’s tomb)
- Professional vacation photographer add-on
- Personal souvenirs and discretionary tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise crew
Tour Add-ons & VIP Booking Notes
Executive Luxury Van Upgrade
Upgrade your road transit to an executive luxury van featuring extra legroom, plush reclining leather captain chairs, dual-zone climate control, onboard Wi-Fi, and cold refreshments for maximum comfort during long drives.
Fine Dining at 9 Pyramids Lounge
Lunch can be arranged at the renowned 9 Pyramids Lounge inside the Giza Plateau complex, offering an upscale dining experience paired with panoramic views of the pyramids for $30 per person (advance booking required).
Visa-on-Arrival Fast-Track Service
Avoid airport queues upon arrival in Egypt with our fast-track visa processing service for $35 per person. Send your passport copy in advance, and our airport representative will have your visa prepared upon landing.
Professional Vacation Photographer
Hire a studio photographer to accompany your party across the pyramids, temples, or riverfronts to capture high-resolution portraits from $50 to $75 per day.
Travel Insurance Coverage (AIG Travel Guard)
Protect your journey with optional travel insurance coverage: $15 per person for day excursions, and $25 per person for multi-day trips.
Child Policy
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (airline infant fees may apply)
- 2 – 11.99 years: 50% of adult tour rate (plus domestic flight fares)
- 12+ years: Full adult rate
For custom private itineraries, bespoke Dahabiya charters, or VIP hotel suite bookings, contact us at: [email protected]
