WELCOME TO EGYPT BIENVENIDO A EGIPTO مرحباً بكم في مصر ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В ЕГИПЕТ BIENVENUE EN EGYPTE

📝 Tour Description

Experience Egypt’s icons and hidden moments in one seamless journey: Cairo’s ancient wonders, a leisurely Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, and Red Sea bliss in Hurghada. Designed for curious explorers who want heritage, comfort, and a touch of playful adventure.

Tour description

Embark on a story-rich escape through Egypt’s greatest chapters. Stand before the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, wander the Egyptian Museum’s treasures, then slow down aboard a classic Nile cruise—temples at Kom Ombo and Edfu, the magic of Philae, and the timeless tombs of Luxor. End with sun-drenched days in Hurghada, snorkeling pristine reefs and savoring coastal life. Every step blends history, color, and warm hospitality.

• Duration: 10 days, 9 nights
• Locations: Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Hurghada
• Availability: Year-round departures, with peak season from October to April
• Pickup & drop-off: Cairo International Airport (CAI) arrival and departure transfers
• Tour inclusions: 
  • Accommodation: 4–5★ hotels in Cairo and Hurghada; 4–5★ Nile cruise (3 nights)
  • Transport: Domestic flight(s) Cairo–Aswan (or Cairo–Luxor, based on sailing schedule), private air-conditioned vehicles
  • Guiding: Licensed Egyptologist guide, small-group tours in key sites
  • Entrance fees: All listed monuments and museums per itinerary
  • Meals: Breakfast daily; full-board on the cruise; select lunches in Cairo/Luxor
  • Experiences: Felucca sail (weather permitting), snorkeling trip in Hurghada
  • Support: Airport meet-and-greet, 24/7 in-country assistance
• Tour exclusions: 
  • International flights to/from Egypt
  • Entry visa (available on arrival for many nationalities)
  • Optional tours (e.g., Abu Simbel, hot-air balloon, quad biking)
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

Sample itinerary

• Welcome: Meet-and-greet at CAI, private transfer to your hotel.
• Evening: Rest or optional dinner with Nile views.

• Highlights: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple.
• Add-on: Camel ride or panoramic viewpoint.
• Evening: Sound & Light show (optional).

• Morning: Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum (upon opening), King Tut collection highlights.
• Afternoon: Islamic Cairo—Khan El-Khalili bazaar, Al-Muizz Street.
• Taste: Street-food stop for koshari or falafel.

• Flight: Cairo to Aswan, transfer to Nile cruise.
• Visits: Philae Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk.
• Sunset: Felucca sail around Elephantine Island.

• Sailing: Up-river to twin-temple Kom Ombo (Sobek & Horus).
• Stop: Edfu Temple by horse carriage or coach.
• Evening: Onboard dinner and stargazing.

• Morning: Valley of the Kings (select tombs), Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon.
• Optional: Sunrise hot-air balloon.
• Evening: Luxor Temple by night.

• Morning: Karnak Temple complex and Sacred Lake.
• Transfer: Private drive across the Eastern Desert to Hurghada (approx. 4–5 hours).
• Evening: Red Sea sunset and seafood dinner.

• Excursion: Boat trip to snorkel vibrant reefs; lounging on deck.
• Optional: Intro dive, glass-bottom boat, or spa.

• Relax: Beach time, marina stroll, optional desert quad safari.
• Wrap: Farewell dinner with local music.

• Transfer: Hurghada to Cairo by flight or private road (based on your outbound flight).
• Departure: Airport assistance and goodbyes.

What to pack

• Sun protection: Sunscreen SPF 30+, sunhat, sunglasses
• Comfort clothing: Breathable layers, scarf for sun/sand, modest attire for temples
• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes and sandals
• Swim gear: Swimwear, light cover-up, reef-safe sunscreen
• Essentials: Reusable water bottle, small daypack, power bank, universal adapter
• Extras: Light jacket (Dec–Feb), medications, travel insurance documents

Tour map overview

• Route: Cairo → flight to Aswan → sail to Kom Ombo & Edfu → Luxor → road to Hurghada → return to Cairo
• Key stops: Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Red Sea reefs
• Flow: Start with history, slow down on the Nile, end with sea and sun

What you’ll love about this tour

• Iconic moments: Sunrise at Giza, Luxor Temple by night, felucca sails at golden hour
• Balanced pace: Deep heritage days, breezy cruise time, restorative Red Sea leisure
• Rich storytelling: Egyptologist-led insights that turn stones and hieroglyphs into living tales
• Comfort and style: Well-located hotels, quality cruise, seamless transfers, curated dining