Wheelchair-Accessible Tour with a Nile Cruise
Starting at SFr. 3,569.00
8-Day Accessible Tour of Egypt: Cairo and a Nile Cruise
A wheelchair-accessible tour combined with a Nile cruise offers travelers with limited mobility exactly what many consider out of reach: Pharaonic Egypt in all its splendor, without having to sacrifice comfort, safety, or accessibility. This 8-day accessible tour of Egypt takes you from the world-famous Pyramids of Giza to the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum and on to a luxurious Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan — with wheelchair-accessible transportation throughout, carefully selected accommodations, and a tour guide who knows exactly what matters. This trip is also ideal as a vacation for seniors with disabilities, as the overall pace is deliberately relaxed and considerate.
This wheelchair-accessible tour of Egypt was designed specifically for guests who are looking for a relaxing, dignified vacation that is barrier-free yet deeply memorable. AdamTravel places the utmost importance on ensuring that every transfer, every sightseeing tour, and every overnight stay proceeds without unnecessary obstacles, so that you can focus entirely on what matters most: the beauty and history of Egypt.
Few tour operators combine true accessibility with the classic “dream itinerary” of Egypt. This wheelchair-accessible tour with a Nile cruise does just that: You’ll visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, then fly on to Luxor and enjoy four nights aboard the wheelchair-accessible 5-star deluxe cruise ship M/S Acamar all the way to Aswan—a truly barrier-free river cruise for seniors, without compromising on comfort or safety. All transfers are made in modern, wheelchair-accessible private vehicles, and every attraction has been checked in advance for accessibility. This accessible Nile cruise makes this itinerary one of the most thoughtfully designed options for wheelchair users in Egypt.
Impressions
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Individual arrival at Cairo Airport, where you will be greeted by our local tour guide and assisted with immigration formalities. You will then be transferred to your hotel in a modern, wheelchair-accessible private vehicle. We will review the itinerary together, and you will spend the night in Cairo.
Day 2: The Pyramids & the Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, you’ll explore the world-famous Giza Plateau with your personal guide, home to the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Next, you’ll head to the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. After lunch, you’ll visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum —an architectural masterpiece located not far from the pyramids. Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 3: Flight to Luxor – East Bank
Transfer to the airport and flight to Luxor. Meet-and-greet upon arrival and boarding of the wheelchair-accessible 5* deluxe cruise ship M/S Acamar. After lunch, you’ll visit the impressive temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4: West Bank of Luxor
Today you’ll visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you’ll set off on a leisurely cruise toward Edfu. Overnight on board.
Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo
Visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. Continue on to Kom Ombo, where you will tour the double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus. Lunch, followed by a drive to Aswan. Overnight on board.
Day 6: Aswan
Today you’ll explore Aswan, including a visit to the Nubian Museum and the High Dam. All transfers will be in wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
Day 7: Return flight to Cairo
Transfer to Aswan Airport and return flight to Cairo. Welcome and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 8: Return Home
After a leisurely breakfast, your journey comes to an end—a journey filled with impressions, encounters, and special moments, all carefully crafted with the utmost care, consideration, and attention. Egypt has welcomed you with open arms—with its warmth, its cultural richness, and its human depth.
Your personal AdamTravel representative will assist you during check-out and, of course, will also be there to support you during your transfer and departure formalities—calmly, respectfully, and tailored entirely to your needs.
We hope that you will take home not only fond memories, but also a sense of lightness, trust, and genuine participation.
May this journey be a beginning—for new paths, new perspectives, and perhaps a reunion with us in Egypt soon.
We hope you have a pleasant trip home—and thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your trust.
The trip will take place at the listed price with a minimum of 2 people. A surcharge applies for solo travelers.
Please note: The hotel selection may be changed to one in the same category at any time and without prior notice.
Wheelchair-Accessible Trip to Egypt:
Cairo and Nile River Cruise
An exclusive journey of discovery through fascinating Egypt, tailored to travelers with limited mobility—convenient, safe, and comfortable. Discover the Pyramids of Giza and the new Grand Egyptian Museum, then enjoy a luxurious Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Impressions
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Individual arrival at Cairo Airport, where you will be greeted by our local, German-speaking tour guide and assisted with the immigration formalities. You will then be transferred to your hotel in a modern, wheelchair-accessible private vehicle. We’ll go over the entire itinerary for your wheelchair-accessible tour, including the Nile cruise, so you know exactly what to expect right from the start.
Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 2: The Pyramids & the Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, you’ll explore the world-famous Giza Plateau—home to the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—with your personal, wheelchair-accessible guide. The tour continues to the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, with all routes designed for accessibility. After lunch, you’ll visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum—an architectural masterpiece located not far from the pyramids and fully accessible. Return to the hotel
Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 3: Flight to Luxor and boarding the ship
Transfer to Cairo Airport and domestic flight to Luxor, where you’ll be met by our tour guide and taken directly to board the wheelchair-accessible 5-star deluxe cruise ship M/S Acamar—a central part of this wheelchair-accessible tour that includes a Nile cruise. After lunch, you’ll visit the impressive temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4: West Bank of Luxor
Today you’ll visit Queen Hatshepsut’s impressive mortuary temple and the imposing Colossi of Memnon, both of which feature accessible pathways—a true vacation for people with mobility challenges, where even challenging routes are carefully planned. After lunch, the leisurely journey toward Edfu begins, as you enjoy the passing scenery of the Nile Valley from the deck.
Overnight stay on board.
Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo
Visit the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. Continue on to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. After lunch, continue on to Aswan.
Overnight stay on board.
Day 6: Aswan
Today, you’ll explore Aswan with a visit to the Nubian Museum and the monumental Aswan High Dam. All transfers on this wheelchair-accessible tour, which includes a Nile cruise, are consistently provided in wheelchair-accessible vehicles, ensuring you can reach every destination without detours or obstacles.
Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
Day 7: Return flight to Cairo
Transfer to Aswan Airport and return flight to Cairo. A warm welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 8: Return Home
After a leisurely breakfast, your journey comes to an end—a journey filled with impressions, encounters, and special moments, all carefully crafted with the utmost care, consideration, and attention. Egypt has welcomed you with open arms—with its warmth, its cultural richness, and its human depth.
Your personal AdamTravel representative will assist you during check-out and, of course, will also be there to support you during your transfer and departure formalities—calmly, respectfully, and tailored entirely to your needs.
We hope that you will take home not only fond memories, but also a sense of lightness, trust, and genuine participation.
May this journey be a beginning—for new paths, new perspectives, and perhaps a reunion with us in Egypt soon.
We hope you have a pleasant trip home—and thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your trust.
The trip will take place at the listed price with a minimum of 2 people. A surcharge applies for solo travelers.
Please note: The hotel selection may be changed to one in the same category at any time and without prior notice.
Accommodations / Hotels
Cairo
Nile River Cruise
M/S Acamar *****
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Prices
May through September
Prices per person- Single room: 5,650 Swiss francs
- Double Room: SFr. 3,569.00
October–April
Prices per person- Single room: SFr. 6,670.00
- Double room: 4,165 Swiss francs
Services Included
- Meet-and-greet and assistance at all airports
- All transfers in air-conditioned private vehicles
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary, including half-board
- All sightseeing tours as listed in the itinerary, with a private tour guide
- Admission fees as listed in the program
- Lunch as specified in the itinerary
- Drinking Water During the Excursions
- Luggage service upon request
- all taxes and service charges
Services not included:
- International Flights (Depending on the season, prices range from approximately CHF 500 to 800 with Swiss or EgyptAir. Direct flights from Switzerland to Egypt take about 3.5 to 4 hours. You can book the flight yourself or feel free to let us handle it for you.)
- Entry Visa for Egypt (Available upon arrival at the airport, approx. USD 25)
- Optional Excursions
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
Duration of the trip
- 8 days / 7 nights
Your Travel Advisor
Please contact our consultant
Tarek Adam