Get ready for an unforgettable 12-day journey through Egypt, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await you. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel to the serene beauty of the Nile River and the breathtaking White Desert, every day of this adventure is packed with amazing experiences. You’ll explore ancient cities, discover hidden tombs, visit traditional markets, and relax on the Red Sea. With expert guides, seamless transfers, luxurious accommodations, and delicious meals, this program promises to be the trip of a lifetime. Book your trip today and embark on an exceptional adventure through the land of the pharaohs!
Duration | 12 Days |
Availability | Everyday |
Tour Type | Private |
Locations | Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Alexandria & Bahariya Oasis |
Language | English & Spanish |
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Welcome to Egypt, the land of ancient wonders! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our dedicated representative will assist you with all necessary procedures to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. Afterward, you will be transferred to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Take some time to relax, unwind, and get ready for the exciting journey that lies ahead.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: No meals
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, meet our representative and embark on a journey to explore some of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Your day begins at the Giza Pyramids, where you will marvel at the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, as well as the smaller pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
Next, visit the legendary Sphinx, a massive limestone statue with a lion’s body and a pharaoh’s head, followed by a tour of the Valley Temple of Khafre, once used for purification rituals and mummification.
After a satisfying lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Saqqara, where you will discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest large-scale stone structure. The final stop is Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you can admire the colossal statue of Ramses II. Return to your hotel in Cairo for a restful evening.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before meeting your representative. Your first stop is the Grand Egyptian Museum, a world-class facility housing a stunning collection of artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Cairo Citadel, a grand fortress built by Saladin.
While at the Citadel, explore its museums and historic sites, including the breathtaking Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Finally, stroll through the vibrant and bustling Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs. Return to your hotel in Cairo for a peaceful evening.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, head out in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a day trip to Alexandria. Your first stop is the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating underground cemetery blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial traditions. Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, a towering red granite column dedicated to Emperor Diocletian.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress built on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse. Finally, stop at the Alexandria Library, a modern cultural center that pays homage to the legendary Library of Alexandria. Return to Cairo in the evening.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your representative and visit the stunning temples on the East Bank. Begin at Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt, dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Then, explore Luxor Temple, known for its impressive statues and the iconic avenue of sphinxes.
Afterward, board your Nile cruise for check-in, followed by lunch and relaxation on board.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board before visiting the West Bank of Luxor. Begin at the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient pharaohs are hidden deep in the desert. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an impressive structure dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers.
Next, visit the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Return to your cruise for lunch and enjoy the serene atmosphere as you sail toward Edfu.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, head out to explore Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus.
Return to your cruise for dinner and relaxation as you sail toward Aswan.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, explore Aswan’s fascinating highlights. Visit the picturesque Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and learn about the history of the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Then, stop at the Unfinished Obelisk, where you can see ancient stone-cutting techniques up close.
Return to your cruise for dinner and an overnight stay.
Overnight on Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Start your day with an early morning excursion to Abu Simbel, where you’ll marvel at the colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Nefertari. After your tour, return to Aswan and take a domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy breakfast before heading out on a desert adventure. Travel to Bahariya Oasis in a private vehicle and explore the dramatic Black Desert, characterized by volcanic landscapes. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the White Desert, famous for its surreal wind-carved chalk formations.
Spend the night camping under the starry desert sky.
Overnight in White Desert
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, visit the Golden Mummies Museum, showcasing well-preserved mummies from the Greco-Roman period. Continue to the shimmering Crystal Mountains and enjoy panoramic views from English Mountain.
After lunch, return to Cairo in a private vehicle.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After a final breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure. We hope you enjoyed your unforgettable journey through Egypt!
Meals: Breakfast
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.
Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.
Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.
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