12 Days Pyramids, Nile & Hurghada

Duration12 Days 11 Nights
Tour TypePrivate
Pickup Airport or Hotel
Availability Everyday

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Tour Details

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Egypt with this 12-day itinerary. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil banks of the Nile, this adventure takes you to iconic sites such as the Great Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Luxor Temple.

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt as you explore historical landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Cruise along the Nile River, visit the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple and relax in the coastal city of Hurghada. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich culture, history, and beauty on this unforgettable expedition.

Price Include

4-nights Nile Cruise accommodation + all meals included
3-nights hotel accommodation + breakfast in Cairo
3-night hotel accommodation + breakfast in Hurghada
1-night sleeper train
4-day tours – sightseeing in Aswan & Luxor
2-day tours – sightseeing in Cairo
Expert tour guide
Transfer vehicles with air conditioning
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
All service charges & taxes.

Price Excludes

Entry visa into Egypt – We can assist you with obtaining your visa upon arrival
Any extras not mentioned in our itinerary
Any Tips given throughout the tour
Optional tours.

Day Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Egypt

Welcome to Egypt, where your extraordinary journey begins. Our well-organized pick-up service awaits you at Cairo Airport, ensuring a seamless arrival experience.

Your expert tour guide will be ready to greet you, ensuring a smooth reception. You’ll be swiftly transferred to your hotel in a comfortable private A/C vehicle, ready to embark on a remarkable adventure.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: No Meals

Day 2: Cairo – Great Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey as you explore the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artefacts and a remarkable collection of Egyptian art.

Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, and other magnificent structures. Capture panoramic views and indulge in incredible photo opportunities.

After a day filled with wonders, return to your hotel in Cairo for a comfortable overnight stay.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 3: Cairo – Memphis, Sakkara & Old Cairo

Your tour guide will eagerly await your arrival at your hotel to commence another exciting day of exploration. Board your private vehicle and embark on a journey through time.

Your first stop will be the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, considered the oldest pyramid ever built. Admire the architectural marvel of this six-tiered pyramid, originally constructed as a burial site during the Old Kingdom. Prepare to be captivated by the historical significance and grandeur of this pyramid.

Next, venture to the ancient capital of Memphis, where you will encounter the awe-inspiring statue of Ramses II. Continue your journey to Dahshur, where the Red and Bent Pyramids await your discovery.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you visit the remarkable Muhammad Ali Alabaster Mosque, designed by Turkish architect Yusuf Bushnak. This splendid mosque was built for Muhammad Ali, the ruler of Egypt, for over four decades.

Finally, explore Old Cairo and witness the magnificence of Abu Serga Church, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred comfortably to the train station to embark on an overnight sleeper train to Aswan.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4: Nile Cruise - Aswan

Upon your arrival at Aswan Train Station, your tour guide will be ready to welcome you by name. You will then be transferred to an air-conditioned vehicle to begin your expedition.

Start your day by visiting the High Dam, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Nasser. Continue your journey to the Temple of Philae, an ancient structure painstakingly relocated from its original location.

Marvel at the Temple of Isis, a magnificent Roman-era temple that will transport you back in time. After the tour, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your Nile cruise ship, where you will spend the night.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 5: Nile Cruise – Aswan Open Day

Spend a leisurely day exploring Aswan at your own pace. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquillity of this remarkable city.

Enjoy the amenities and activities on your Nile cruise ship as you relax and soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Spend another night on board the cruise.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 6: Nile Cruise - Edfu

Meet your tour guide on the cruise and embark on an unforgettable day of exploration. Your first destination is the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and religious beliefs.

Afterwards, return to the cruise ship and set sail for Kom Ombo, where you will visit the temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. In the evening, experience the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Galabiya party on board the cruise ship. Enjoy another night of cruising along the Nile.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 7: Nile Cruise – Luxor West Bank

Your tour guide will be waiting for you on the cruise ship, ready to accompany you to your private air-conditioned vehicle.

Begin your day with a visit to the West Bank of Luxor, where you will explore the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, among other awe-inspiring ancient temple ruins.

Step back as you enter the pharaohs’ tombs adorned with columns and painted walls. Marvel at the colossal statues of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon, facing the Nile River.

After the tour, return to the cruise ship for another night of cruising.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 8: Luxor East Bank - Hurghada

Meet your tour guide on the cruise ship and transfer to your private air-conditioned vehicle to commence your tour.

Begin with a visit to the East Bank, where you will explore the grand Karnak and Luxor temples. Wander through the Luxor Temple courtyard and admire the impressive granite statues of Ramses II.

Explore Sphinx Street, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 giant columns, and the magnificent Temple of Amun adorned with lotus and papyrus patterns.

After the tour, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Hurghada by air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Overnight in Hurghada

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 9: Hurghada – Open Day

Spend a leisurely day exploring the captivating coastal city of Hurghada at your own pace. Take advantage of the numerous activities and attractions as you soak in the sun and enjoy the pristine beaches.

Relax and unwind, taking in the beauty of this stunning destination. Enjoy another overnight stay in Hurghada.

Overnight in Hurghada

Meals: Breakfast

Day 10: Hurghada – Open Day

Continue to embrace the charm of Hurghada with another day of leisure. Explore the vibrant markets, indulge in water sports, or relax by the beach and revel in the tranquillity surrounding you.

Another night of accommodation awaits in Hurghada.

Overnight in Hurghada

Meals: Breakfast

Day 11: Cairo – Open Day

Your expert tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Hurghada and accompany you to Cairo in an air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy an open day to explore the wonders of Cairo at your own pace.

Enjoy the vibrant culture, visit iconic landmarks, or engage in exciting activities.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Day 12: Departure

After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport in a timely manner for your departure. Bid farewell to Egypt, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Things to Know About Our Pricing Policy

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Prices

Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.

Booking Confirmation Policy

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Children Policy

Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.