Nile River Cruise

Ramses Retreat

10 Nights / 11 Days Ramses Retreat: 3 Nights Cairo + 7 Nights Nile Cruise with Guided Tours by Egyptologist + two domestic flights included

Cruise Package

Nile Cruise + Guided Tours + Cairo Stay

Trip Route

Cairo → Luxor → Aswan → Luxor → Cairo

Nile Cruise Ship

City and Sea Adonis (5-Star)

Trip Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Trip Schedule

Monday Check-in → Thursday Check-out

Cairo Hotel

Four Seasons at The First Residence (5-Star)

Ramses retreat Overview

Embark on a 10-night, 11-day journey that seamlessly blends history, luxury, and adventure, bringing you face-to-face with Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. From the legendary Pyramids of Giza to a scenic Nile cruise, this package is curated to deliver the ultimate Egyptian experience, guided by expert Egyptologists who bring the past to life.

Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll stay at the five star Four Seasons Cairo at The First Residence, ensuring unparalleled comfort. Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, then dive into Egypt’s rich heritage at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to priceless artifacts from antiquity. With a professional Egyptologist guide accompanying you throughout, every historical site becomes an immersive experience.

Next, take a flight to Luxor and step aboard the City and Sea Adonis, a five-star deluxe Nile cruise that fuses classic elegance with modern indulgence. Over the next seven nights, sail along the mystical Nile, stopping to explore legendary sites such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut’s Temple—each visit enriched by guided tours. Continue your journey with stops at Edfu and Kom Ombo, before reaching Aswan, where you’ll visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and ancient quarries with expert insights from your guide. For those eager to witness an even greater masterpiece of ancient engineering, an optional excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples is available, showcasing the grandeur of Ramses II’s architectural marvel.

For travelers seeking an unforgettable Egyptian escape, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of opulence, history, and discovery. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventurer, or simply looking for a once-in-a-lifetime journey, this package guarantees an unparalleled experience of Egypt’s timeless wonders.

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Highlights:

Unparalleled Luxury & Comfort: Indulge in five-star hospitality with a stay at the prestigious Four Seasons Cairo at The First Residence, followed by an elegant voyage aboard the City and Sea Adonis Nile Cruise. From world-class amenities to gourmet dining and breathtaking panoramic Nile views, every detail is designed for sophistication and relaxation.

Hassle-Free Travel with Domestic Flights Included: Your journey is completely seamless, with two domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor included. From airport transfers to cruise embarkation, every logistical detail is taken care of so you can focus on enjoying your experience stress-free.

Guided by Experts Every Step of the Way: Travel with confidence alongside a dedicated Egyptologist, providing expert insights at every destination. Whether exploring Cairo’s ancient treasuressailing the Nile, or uncovering the secrets of Luxor and Aswan, you’ll have a knowledgeable guide ensuring an enriching and worry-free experience from arrival to departure.

Explore Egypt’s Most Iconic Sites: Witness the wonders of ancient Egypt, from the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sakkara, and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Colossi of Memnon. For those seeking even more, an optional excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples offers the chance to see one of Egypt’s greatest architectural masterpieces.

A Journey Where Every Detail Is Managed: With 24/7 guest support and meticulous planning, your trip is designed for effortless travel. From expert-led tours to private transfers and luxury accommodations, all you need to do is relax and immerse yourself in the magic of Egypt.

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Itinerary program

Day 1 – Monday: Arrival in Cairo & Luxury Stay

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly representative will greet you with a personalized sign and escort you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence. After check-in, unwind with a gourmet dinner and relax in the hotel’s elegant five-star surroundings. Overnight in Cairo.

After a hearty breakfast, visit Sakkara, the ancient necropolis of Memphis, to see the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then explore the Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Great Sphinx with insights from your professional Egyptologist. Overnight in Cairo at the Four Seasons Hotel.

After breakfast, explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts including Tutankhamun’s treasures. Enjoy lunch, then visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali for panoramic city views. End the day with a stroll through Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, experiencing its vibrant shops and local crafts. Overnight in Cairo at the Four Seasons Hotel.

Take an early flight to Luxor, the world’s renowned open-air museum. Upon arrival, transfer to the luxury Nile cruise ship City and Sea Adonis. Settle into your stylish cabin and relax as your Nile adventure begins. Overnight onboard in Luxor.

After a lavish breakfast, explore Luxor’s landmarks: the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship and sail to Esna, enjoying afternoon tea, a welcome cocktail reception, and dinner onboard. Overnight onboard in Esna.

After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus. Sail toward Kom Ombo while enjoying lunch onboard, then explore its unique double temple honoring Sobek and Horus. End the day with afternoon tea, an Egyptian-themed dinner, and cultural entertainment. Overnight onboard sailing to Aswan.

After breakfast, explore Aswan’s highlights: the High Dam and the Philae Temple. Enjoy a relaxed lunch, then sail on a traditional felucca to admire Aswan’s natural beauty. In the evening, indulge in dinner onboard followed by a Nubian cultural show. Overnight onboard in Aswan.

Join an early morning optional trip to Abu Simbel, the iconic temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Guests who remain onboard can relax and enjoy the ship’s amenities at their own pace. Overnight onboard in Aswan.

Enjoy a relaxing day onboard, taking in the serene Nile scenery, savoring freshly prepared meals, and making use of the ship’s amenities. A perfect day to unwind and reflect on your journey. Overnight onboard as you cruise the Nile.

After breakfast, sail back to Luxor while enjoying lunch and afternoon tea onboard. Explore the temples of Karnak and Luxor in the late afternoon, then return to the ship for dinner and a lively belly dance performance, celebrating your final evening in Egyptian style. Overnight onboard in Luxor.

After your final breakfast on the Nile, enjoy a smooth checkout with transfers arranged to Luxor Airport, the train station, or your chosen destination. Depart City and Sea Adonis with memories of Egypt’s timeless treasures and the warmth of our hospitality.

Please Note: While we strive to follow the itinerary as planned, occasional changes may occur due to weather, navigation, or Nile sailing conditions. Your guide will advise on daily timings, but the overall experience and quality of the program remain unchanged.

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What’s Included:

What’s Not Included:

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Available Cabins and Rates

Deluxe Single Cabin | For One Guest

Price Per Person: USD 4869 | Total Price: USD 4869

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, each featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) for a comfortable stay.

Deluxe Double Cabin | For Two Guests

Price Per Person: USD 3549 | Total Price: USD 7098

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) for flexible comfort.

Deluxe Triple Cabin | For Three Guests

Price Per Person: USD 3330 | Total Price: USD 9990

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) plus an extra bed (100 × 200 cm), or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) plus an extra bed (100 × 200 cm) for spacious shared comfort.

Junior Suite Package | Minimum of Two People

Price Per Person: USD 4649 | Total Price: USD 9298

Includes a Premier Nile Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 42 m² Junior Suite onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) for a luxurious and comfortable stay.

Royal Suite Package | Minimum of Two People

Price Per Person: USD 5749 | Total Price: USD 11498

Includes an Executive Suite at Four Seasons Cairo and a 72 m² Royal Suite onboard City and Sea Adonis, each featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) for an exceptional and luxurious stay.

Family Packages

Family Package A: 1 Adult + 1 Child (0–5)

Price per person: 2435 USD | Total Price: 4870 USD

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) for a comfortable and flexible stay.

Family Package B: 1 Adult + 1 Child (6–11)

Price per person: 2976 USD | Total Price: 5952 USD

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) for flexible comfort.

Family Package C: 2 Adults + 1 Child (0–5)

Price per person: 2366 USD | Total Price: 7098 USD

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) plus an extra bed (100 × 200 cm), or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) plus an extra bed (100 × 200 cm) for family comfort.

Family Package D: 2 Adults + 1 Child (6–11)

Price per person: 2958 USD | Total Price: 8874 USD

Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) with an extra bed (100 × 200 cm), or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) with an extra bed (100 × 200 cm) for a comfortable family stay.

Family Package E: 2 Adults + 2 Children (0–5 & 6–11)

Price per person: 2219 USD | Total Price: 8876 USD

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Includes a Deluxe Room at Four Seasons Cairo and a 22 m² Deluxe Cabin onboard City and Sea Adonis, featuring a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) with an extra bed (100 × 200 cm), or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) with an extra bed (100 × 200 cm) for a comfortable family stay.

Family Package F: 2 Adults + 2 Children (6–11 & 6–11)

Price per person: 2662 USD | Total Price: 10648 USD

Includes two adjacent Deluxe Rooms at Four Seasons Cairo and two adjacent 22 m² Deluxe Cabins onboard City and Sea Adonis. Each cabin features a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm) for comfortable family accommodation.

Optional Add-ons

Abu Simbel Temple Excursion

Price Per Person: USD 180

Enrich your Nile cruise adventure with an extraordinary half-day visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples. Journey deep into Nubia aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who unveils the captivating stories behind these ancient masterpieces. Explore the majestic twin temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, carved directly into the cliffs, and admire their intricate hieroglyphics and timeless beauty. This smooth, round-trip experience also offers stunning views of the Sahara Desert along the way — a must-do for travelers seeking both history and wonder on their Egyptian voyage.

Arrival & Departure Guidelines

Day 1 – Monday: Arrival in Cairo

Your journey begins at your own pace. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport—morning, afternoon, or evening—our representative will welcome you with a personalized sign, assist with your luggage, and provide a private transfer to the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence. Take the day to relax in your elegant room, unwind at the spa, or explore the hotel’s sophisticated surroundings. No scheduled sightseeing ensures a stress-free, indulgent start to your Egyptian adventure.

The final day has no scheduled excursions, giving you a relaxing morning at your own pace. Your package includes a domestic flight from Luxor, typically to Cairo, though other destinations can be arranged. Cabin checkout is at 10 a.m., but if your flight is later, you’re welcome to relax in the reception area or enjoy the ship’s facilities until your transfer. This provides a calm and flexible end to your Nile journey.

This schedule is our recommended guideline for arrivals and departures. If your international flight doesn’t match these times, please contact us at online@cityandseaadonis.com. We’ll review your plans and provide the best recommendations, always striving to accommodate your needs with maximum flexibility.

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Located next to the Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) offers an unparalleled journey through Egypt’s rich heritage. As the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization, GEM houses over 100,000 artifacts, many displayed for the first time.

The museum’s architectural marvel features a grand atrium with a 12-meter statue of Ramses II, leading to 12 exhibition halls that narrate Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the Roman era. Highlights include the complete collection of King Tutankhamun’s artifacts, shown together for the first time.

GEM also offers state-of-the-art conservation labs, a children’s museum, a conference center, and gardens inspired by ancient Egyptian landscapes. Visitors can marvel at the Hanging Obelisk, ascend the Grand Staircase adorned with over 60 artifacts, or stroll through the serene exterior gardens. The museum combines ancient wonders with modern sophistication for a truly unforgettable experience.

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Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

Set along the scenic Nile RiverFour Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence is a five-star urban sanctuary offering elegance and modern luxury in the heart of Cairo. Guests enjoy breathtaking views of the Nile, city skyline, and the hotel’s serene outdoor pool.

Accommodations include spacious 42 m² Deluxe Rooms with king-sized beds, soundproofing, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic river, landmark, or pool views. Marble bathrooms feature bathtubs, glass-enclosed showers, bathrobes, slippers, and premium toiletries. Modern amenities include flat-screen TVs, BOSE radios, DVD players, minibars, coffee machines, and high-speed WiFi.

Dining spans authentic Lebanese, Pan-Asian, and international cuisine in elegant, air-conditioned settings. For relaxation, the hotel offers a serene outdoor pool and full-service spa with rejuvenating treatments. Whether indulging in world-class cuisine, unwinding in luxury, or exploring vibrant Cairo, the hotel provides a timeless yet sophisticated Egyptian getaway.

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