Experience the best of Egypt with this immersive 9-day journey that blends the timeless allure of ancient civilizations with the vibrant beauty of the Red Sea. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the serene temples of Aswan, and the underwater marvels of the Red Sea, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and coastal relaxation. Enjoy the magic of a Nile cruise, witness iconic monuments, and indulge in the sun-soaked beaches of Hurghada, making this an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
- Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Visit the world-renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
- Discover the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam.
- Cruise the Nile, visiting the Temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu.
- Marvel at the ancient wonders of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Relax on the stunning beaches of Hurghada with opportunities for diving and snorkeling.
- Enjoy a unique Glass Boat Trip in the Red Sea, witnessing vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Day 01: Arrive in Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our Tours representative, holding a sign with your name. You’ll be transferred to your hotel in Cairo, where you can check in at 3:00 PM. Spend the evening at leisure, or opt for an enchanting Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids. Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 02: Explore Cairo's Wonders
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, embark on a full-day tour exploring Cairo's most famous landmarks. Begin with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, where you'll see the three Great Pyramids: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Enjoy the panoramic views and take photos at the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay. In the evening, you may choose to enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile or another Sound and Light Show. (Breakfast)
Day 03: Discover Aswan's Treasures
In the morning, transfer to Cairo domestic airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide and taken on a tour of Aswan's highlights. Visit the High Dam, an engineering marvel that controls the Nile River's flow, and see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic structure that provides insight into ancient stone working techniques. After your tour, check into your hotel in Aswan. In the evening, you can opt for a Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. Overnight in Aswan. (Breakfast)
Day 04: Nile Cruise from Aswan
(Optional Early Morning Tour: Abu Simbel Temple)
After an optional early morning visit to the incredible Abu Simbel Temples, you’ll board your Nile Cruise. Check-in, enjoy lunch on board, and spend the afternoon relaxing as you sail the Nile. Dinner and overnight on board the cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 05: Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy breakfast on board as your cruise sails towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods, Sobek and Horus. After the tour, continue sailing to Edfu. Lunch, dinner, and overnight on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 06: Edfu and Luxor Temples
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Sail onward to Luxor, where you will visit the magnificent Luxor Temple. Enjoy lunch and dinner on board, with an overnight stay on the cruise in Luxor. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 07: West Bank of Luxor & Hurghada
After disembarking from your cruise, start your tour on the West Bank of Luxor, home to some of Egypt's most significant archaeological sites. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs' tombs are etched into the rock, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and see the impressive Colossi of Memnon. Later, transfer to the Luxor VIP Bus Station and take a scenic bus ride to Hurghada. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and unwind on the beach. Overnight in Hurghada. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 08: Red Sea Adventure - Glass Boat Trip
After breakfast, embark on an exciting Glass Boat Trip in Hurghada. Experience the underwater beauty of the Red Sea as you view vibrant coral reefs and a variety of marine life through the glass bottom of the boat. After this unique experience, return to your hotel for an afternoon of relaxation or water activities such as snorkeling or diving. Overnight in Hurghada. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 09: Final Departure
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to Hurghada Airport for your final departure, concluding your unforgettable journey through Egypt. (Breakfast)
Hotel Details: 4 Star
- Cairo: Barceló Cairo Pyramids or similar
- Aswan: Citymax Hotel Aswan or similar
- Nile Cruise: 5*Nile Cruise
- Hurghada: Mercure Hurghada Hotel or similar
E-Visa:
- Hotel confirmation on the hotel letterhead followed by guest passport details
- Processing time 5 -10 working days
Note:
- Rates are valid on a minimum of 2 passengers travelling together
- Rates are valid till 30 Sep 2024 expect long weekends and blackout dates
- Any changes in the package there will be a change in the cost
- Cruise itinerary may be changed but we guarantee to visit all sights mentioned on the itinerary & the included items
- Kindly Note That All Nile Cruises Have a Fixed Weekly Calendar for Embarkation and Sailing as the Followings: 03 Nights / 04 Days from Aswan Every Wednesday & Friday 04 Nights / 05 Days from Luxor Every Saturday & Monday
What is included in the tour
- Meet & assist at Cairo, Aswan & Hurghada Airports
- All transfers from/to airports by Private a/c vehicles
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Cairo based on Bed & Breakfast Basis
- Private Full day guided tour to the pyramids and Sphinx area with entrance fee
- 01 night’s accommodation in Aswan based on Bed & Breakfast Basis
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Hurghada based on Full Board Basis
- VIP Group Bus Tickets Transfers from Luxor to Hurghada as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Accommodation for 03 Nights on board 05 stars Nile Cruise on a Full Board Basis including Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Sightseeing Tours on board Nile Cruise including visits
- Entrance fees in Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple & Egyptian Museum.
- Entrance fees in Nile Cruise: The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon & Luxor Temple.
- Entrance fees in Hurghada: Glass Boat Trip
- Private English-speaking guide at the Nile Cruise
- A Bottle of Mineral Water for each person
- Evisa
- Travel Insurance
- All taxes and service charges
What is NOT included in the tour
- International flight
- Domestic flight Cairo/Aswan - Hurghada/Cairo
- Entrance inside any of the pyramids will be with extra fees (Tickets can be issued on the Spot) 1st Great Pyramids: USD 20 and 2nd Pyramids OR 3rd Pyramid: USD 5 Per Person
- Drinks, Beverages & Mineral water during all the meals.
- Optional tours if required
- Tour Guide Tips
- Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusion
- 5% TCS and 5% GST