Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt on this 6-day tour designed specifically for senior travelers. Discover the iconic pyramids and temples of Cairo and Luxor, cruise down the Nile River, and relax on the Red Sea coast in Hurghada. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this journey through Egypt is the perfect way to experience the country’s rich history and natural beauty.
Overview:
This 6-day tour takes senior travelers on a journey through some of Egypt’s most iconic destinations. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the ancient temples of Luxor and the beautiful Red Sea coast, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and convenient transportation, this tour is the ideal way to experience the best of Egypt.

Highlights:
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
- Discover the ancient temples of Luxor, including Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Sail down the Nile River on a traditional felucca boat
- Relax on the beautiful beaches of Hurghada on the Red Sea coast
- Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs were buried
Advantages:
- Expert local guides provide insight into Egypt’s rich history and culture
- Comfortable accommodations and transportation make travel easy and convenient
- Perfectly designed for senior travelers, with an itinerary that balances sightseeing and relaxation
- Hassle-free travel with all arrangements made in advance
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and greet at the airport
- Transfer to the hotel
- Overnight in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids and Sphinx Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit the Egyptian Museum
- Transfer to the airport for a flight to Luxor
- Overnight in Luxor
Day 3: Luxor West Bank Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Valley of the Kings
- Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Overnight in Luxor
Day 4: Nile Felucca Cruise
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to the Nile River
- Sail down the Nile on a traditional felucca boat
- Lunch on board the felucca
- Overnight in Luxor
Day 5: Hurghada Beaches
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast
- Relax on the beach or take part in water activities
- Overnight in Hurghada
Day 6: Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to the airport for departure
Inclusions:
- Accommodations in 4-star hotels with breakfast included
- Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor
- All transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Sightseeing tours with expert local guides
- Nile felucca cruise with lunch
- Entrance fees to all sights mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch at local restaurants as mentioned in the itinerary
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Optional tours and activities
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
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 | |
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Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 885 $ | 915 $ | 965 $ |
Solo traveler | 1345 $ | 1395 $ | 1470 $ |
Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 960 $ | 990 $ | 1050 $ |
Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1455 $ | 1510 $ | 1595 $ |
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 | |
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Price per person in dbl room | 1750 $ | 2050 $ |
Solo traveller | 2700 $ | 3000 $ |
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 | |
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Price per person in dbl room | 2550 $ | 2800 $ |
Solo traveller | 3800 $ | 4050 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, as there will be a lot of walking involved.
- Egypt can be quite hot, so it is advised to bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
- Bottled water is widely available and it is recommended to stay hydrated at all times.
- It is recommended to keep a copy of your passport and important documents in a safe place in case of loss or theft.
- It is customary to tip tour guides, drivers, and hotel staff in Egypt. The amount of the tip is at your discretion, but a general guideline is around 10% of the total cost of the service provided.
- It is advised to check with your doctor before traveling to Egypt and to bring any necessary medications with you.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended for any unexpected events that may occur during the trip.
Trip Notes:
- This tour is suitable for senior travelers who prefer a more relaxed pace and want to see the highlights of Egypt.
- The itinerary can be customized according to the needs and preferences of the travelers.
- The tour can also be extended or combined with other tour packages offered by our travel company.
- Our travel company provides 24/7 customer service and support throughout the trip.
- Booking this tour package can be done easily and securely through our website, with instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
FAQs:
Q: Is it safe to travel to Egypt? A: Yes, Egypt is a safe destination for tourists. The Egyptian government and tourism industry take security measures very seriously to ensure the safety of tourists.
Q: What is the best time of year to visit Egypt? A: The best time to visit Egypt is from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? A: Yes, most tourists need a visa to enter Egypt. The visa can be obtained upon arrival at the airport or can be obtained in advance from an Egyptian embassy or consulate.
Q: Are there any dress codes or customs to be aware of in Egypt? A: Yes, it is recommended to dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites. It is also customary to remove shoes before entering mosques and homes.