Explore the best of Egypt in just 10 days! Our recreational group tour will take you on an adventure of a lifetime through the heart of this ancient land. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the tranquil waters of the Nile River, this tour offers an incredible opportunity to experience Egypt’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Join us on this unforgettable journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Overview:
Our 10-day recreational group tour of Egypt is designed to give you a comprehensive and enjoyable experience of this fascinating country. This tour covers some of the most famous landmarks and attractions in Egypt, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and more. Along with the iconic sites, this tour will also give you a chance to explore the local culture and traditions of Egypt, sample the delicious cuisine, and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Egyptian people.
Highlights:
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile River
- Explore the temples of Abu Simbel
- Discover the ancient city of Luxor, including Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings
- Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of modern-day Egypt
- Indulge in delicious Egyptian cuisine
- Learn about the fascinating history of Egypt from our expert guides
Advantages:
- Expertly designed itinerary to cover the most iconic sites and attractions in Egypt
- Professional and experienced tour guides who are knowledgeable about the history and culture of Egypt
- Comfortable and air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
- Affordable pricing with no hidden fees
- Flexible customization options to suit your needs
- Instant confirmation upon booking through our website
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum
Day 3: Fly to Aswan, visit Philae Temple and High Dam
Day 4: Abu Simbel temples tour
Day 5: Felucca ride on the Nile River
Day 6: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, then arrive in Luxor
Day 7: West Bank tour including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
Day 8: East Bank tour including Karnak and Luxor Temples
Day 9: Fly back to Cairo, free time in the evening
Day 10: Departure from Cairo
Inclusions:
- All accommodation (4-star hotels) and meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Professional and licensed English-speaking tour guides
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Domestic flights (Cairo-Aswan, Luxor-Cairo)
- Felucca ride on the Nile River
Exclusions:
- International flights to and from Egypt
- Egyptian entry visa
- Tips and gratuities for tour guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Personal expenses, such as laundry, souvenirs, and phone calls
Pricing:
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 | 1355 $ | 1380 $ | 1670 $ |
| Solo traveler | 2190 $ | 2225 $ | 2295 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1750 $ | 1780 $ | 2160 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 2670 $ | 2715 $ | 2795 $ |
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 $ | 3160 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3290 $ | 4340 $ |
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 $ | 4320 $ |
| Solo traveller | 5500 $ | 8100 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for the weather and the activities planned for the day.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection against the sun.
- Stay hydrated and drink bottled water only.
- It’s advisable to pack a small backpack or day bag for carrying essentials during day trips.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning sights and memories of your trip.
- Stay updated on any travel advisories or safety information related to Egypt before and during your trip.
- Respect the local culture by dressing modestly, particularly when visiting religious sites or conservative areas.
- Be prepared for the Egyptian climate, which can be hot, especially during summer months. Carry a hat, sunscreen, and light, breathable clothing.
- Take the opportunity to try traditional Egyptian dishes and local street food. However, ensure that the food is properly cooked and consider dietary restrictions or allergies.
- Stay connected with your tour group and adhere to the designated meeting times and locations to avoid getting lost or left behind.
- Have a positive attitude and be open to learning and experiencing new things during your time in Egypt.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness as it involves walking and exploring archaeological sites and temples. Some sites may have uneven terrain and steps.
- Accommodation provided is based on 4-star hotels with comfortable amenities and services.
- The tour operates with a minimum of 4 participants. In the event of insufficient bookings, alternative arrangements will be made or a full refund will be provided.
- The itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions or closures of specific sites. Any necessary adjustments will be made to ensure the best possible experience for participants.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any unforeseen circumstances or medical emergencies during the trip.
- Please inform us in advance of any special requirements or medical conditions that may need attention during the tour.
FAQs:
Is Egypt safe for tourists? Egypt has implemented comprehensive security measures to ensure the safety of tourists. Tourist areas and attractions are heavily monitored and protected. However, it is always advisable to stay updated on any travel advisories and follow the instructions of your tour guides for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can I customize the tour to suit my preferences? Yes, we offer customization options to tailor the tour according to your preferences. Contact our customer support team or mention your specific requirements during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your requests.
Are meals included in the tour? Yes, the tour includes meals as mentioned in the itinerary. Breakfast is included daily, along with a few additional meals at local restaurants to provide a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine.
What is the group size for this tour? Our group size generally ranges from 10 to 20 participants, ensuring a comfortable and intimate experience with personalized attention from our tour guides.