Discover the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of Egypt on this 10-day tour of Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada. From exploring the pyramids of Giza to cruising down the Nile River, this tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of the most iconic destinations in Egypt.
Overview:
This 10-day tour of Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada is a perfect combination of history, culture, and relaxation. You will explore the famous ancient landmarks, such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and the Karnak Temple Complex. You will also enjoy a relaxing Nile cruise and discover the natural beauty of the Red Sea in Hurghada.
Highlights:
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and see King Tut’s treasures
- Take a Nile River cruise and visit the temples of Karnak and Luxor
- Discover the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple
- Relax on the beaches of Hurghada and snorkel in the Red Sea
Advantages:
- Comprehensive tour of the most iconic destinations in Egypt
- Expert tour guides with extensive knowledge of the country’s history and culture
- Comfortable transportation and accommodation
- The perfect mix of history, culture, and relaxation
- Customizable itinerary to suit the needs of our travelers
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
Day 3: Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo
Day 4: Flight to Aswan and Nile River Cruise
Day 5: Abu Simbel Temple and Felucca Ride
Day 6: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Day 7: Luxor and the Valley of the Kings
Day 8: Karnak and Luxor Temples
Day 9: Transfer to Hurghada
Day 10: Relaxation in Hurghada and Red Sea Snorkeling
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation in 4 or 5-star hotels
- Domestic flights
- Nile River Cruise with full board
- All sightseeing tours with English speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees to the mentioned sites
- All transfers by private modern air-conditioned vehicles
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Optional tours and activities
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1725 $ | 1770 $ | 1860 $ |
| Solo traveler | 2695 $ | 2760 $ | 2885 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 2155 $ | 2200 $ | 2300 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 3330 $ | 3300 $ | 3435 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 2570 $ | 3060 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3740 $ | 4440 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 3870 $ | 4420 $ |
| Solo traveller | 5500 $ | 6100 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
- Respect the local culture and customs
- Bargain when shopping in the markets
- Always carry a copy of your passport and visa
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness
- The Nile River Cruise may be subject to change due to weather conditions
- The itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances
FAQs:
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? A: Yes, you will need a visa to enter Egypt. You can obtain a visa upon arrival at the airport or apply for an e-visa before your trip.
Q: Is the tour customizable? A: Yes, we can customize the tour to suit your needs. You can change the pickup time, add optional tours, or extend your stay in Egypt. Just let us know your preferences, and we will tailor the itinerary accordingly.
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Breakfast is included in the accommodation, and the Nile River Cruise includes full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Other meals are at your own expense, giving you the freedom to explore local restaurants and cuisine.
Q: Is it safe to travel to Egypt? A: Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists. However, as with any destination, it’s essential to take precautions and follow the guidance of your tour guide.
Q: What currency is used in Egypt? A: The official currency in Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP). US dollars and euros are also widely accepted.