$1,400.00
Egypt

11 Days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada

$1,400.00

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Wednesday: Arrive to Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaohs
Day 1 Wednesday: Arrive to Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaohs

Step off your plane, take a short walk, and you will see your tour manager holding up a signboard with your name written on it. From now onwards you will be in the careful hands of our company. Your tour manager will direct you through customs and immigration then assist you with your luggage, after collecting your baggage to transfer you to your hotel. At the hotel, your tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Have a great night’s rest, and the adventure begins when you wake up. Overnight: Cairo | No Meals included.

Day 2 Thrusday: Giza Pyramids - Sphinx - Egyptian Museum
Day 2 Thrusday: Giza Pyramids - Sphinx - Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, your private Egyptologist tour guide and driver will pick you up to start discovering Cairo. Drive to Giza and visit the Great Pyramids. See the Great Pyramid, the royal burial chamber and the Sphinx. Lunch en route at a local restaurant then continue your journey to visit the Egyptian Museum, it has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms. It houses the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities and many treasures of King Tutankhamen. Then return to your hotel. Overnight: Cairo | Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch. Optional: Dinner cruise with Belly dancing show Or Sound and Light at the Pyramids.

Day 3 Friday : Cairo - Aswan - High Dam - Philae Temple
Day 3 Friday : Cairo - Aswan - High Dam - Philae Temple

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan, upon arrival you will be met by your representative and start a tour of Aswan High Dam, Egypt's modern example of building on a monumental scale. Then continue by a short motor-boat ride to the Temple of Philae on the island of Agilka. The temple was dedicated to Isis, sister/wife of Osiris and patroness of the Ptolemaic rule. Transfer to your Nile cruise, embarkation & lunch on board. Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple.

Day 4 Saturday: Temple of Kom Ombo
Day 4 Saturday: Temple of Kom Ombo

Free Morning. Sail to Kom Ombo. Once you arrive at Kom Ombo, you will walk a short distance with your guide to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, which is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan “Upper Egypt”. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. Finish the night with a Galabia Party “an Egyptian dress-up party”. Sail to Edfu, dinner and overnight on board. Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise | Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner. Optional: Abu Simble or Nubian village.

Day 5 Sunday: Edfu - Luxor Temple
Day 5 Sunday: Edfu - Luxor Temple

After breakfast you will visit Edfu temple, set out by horse-drawn carriage to visit the Temple of Horus, the largest and most perfectly preserved of all the Nile temples. Horus, also known as Haroeris, was the falcon-headed solar war god. Then back to the cruise, lunch on board, sail to Esna & Cross the lock of Esna. Sail to Luxor and upon arrival visit the great Luxor Temple. Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise | Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.

Day 6 Monday: Luxor - Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut Temple
Day 6 Monday: Luxor - Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut Temple

After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of the Nile and visit the wondrous Valley of the Kings “3 tombs”, the vast city of the dead, where the magnificent tombs of 62 pharaohs have been discovered. Then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This beautiful monument to the reign of the only female pharaoh. On the way back, stop at the famed Colossi of Memnon, two 66ft & 1 thousand-ton statues of Amenhotep III. These colossal statues were known by the ancient Greeks to emit haunting voices at dawn. Though damaged by nature and ancient tourists, the statues are still impressive. Overnight in your Hotel | Meals included: Breakfast. Optional: Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temples & Hot air balloon.

Day 7 Tuesday: Karnak Temple - Hurghada
Day 7 Tuesday: Karnak Temple - Hurghada

Your journey will continue to the magnificent Karnak Temple of Amun with its famous Hypostyle Hall and the 134 huge columns, the Statue of Ramses II, the Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut and the Sacred Lake. Then transfer to Hurghada with an air-conditioned private bus, check-in your hotel in Hurghada. Overnight: Hurghada | Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.

Day 8 Wednesday: Hurghada - Free Day
Day 8 Wednesday: Hurghada - Free Day

Breakfast, relax and enjoy the red sea. Overnight: Hurghada | Meals included: All-inclusive.

Day 9 Thrusday: Hurghada - Free Day
Day 9 Thrusday: Hurghada - Free Day

Breakfast, relax and enjoy the red sea. Overnight: Hurghada | Meals included: All-inclusive.

Day 10 Friday: Hurghada - Cairo
Day 10 Friday: Hurghada - Cairo

Breakfast, transfer to Hurghada airport for your flight back to Cairo, once you arrive to Cairo Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay near Cairo Airport. Overnight: Cairo | Meals included: Breakfast.

Day 11 Saturday: Departure
Day 11 Saturday: Departure

Your trip ends today!! For those of you heading home today, you will be collected from the hotel this morning after breakfast and transferred to Cairo airport for your flight home. Overnight: Onboard flight.

Tour Highlights

  • Cairo
  • Giza
  • Luxor
  • Karnak
  • Edfu
  • Aswan
  • Nile River
  • Herghada
  • Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

Sounds and Lights (S & L) at the Pyramids

It will give you an idea of the history and legends of the Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza. Sounds And Lights also depict the famous theory that explains how and why pyramids were built and tells the story of the great and famous pharaohs and queens of Ancient Egypt, such as Thutmosis IV, Akhen-Aton, Queen Nefertiti, and the child king Tut-ankh-Amon.

Sounds and Lights (S & L) at Philae Temple

See the majestic Philae Temple lit up against the night sky by pre-booking this convenient private package to the Sound and Light Show Philae. Guarantee access to Aswan's most in-demand show and watch the love story of the ancient deities Isis and Osiris in a spectacular island setting. Besides tickets, your evening includes private door-to-door & round-trip transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Sounds and Lights (S & L) at Karnak Temples

Spend an evening at the Karnak Temples, watching the popular Karnak Sound and Light Show. With light illusions and the sound of a pharaoh’s voice to narrate the history of Upper Egypt, the show is sure to captivate you as the night sky darkens. You’ll discover stories about rulers such as King Tutankhamun, then head to a sacred lake where the show concludes. Pickup and drop-off from Luxor hotels is included.

Dinner cruise with Belly dancing show

Float around the best of Cairo night sights in a Nile cruise and enjoy a buffet dinner while watching a full show including Belly dancing and Whirling dervish. Don’t forget to go up to the sun deck and enjoy the night breath while sailing.

Abu Simbel by Bus

Simbel Temples was carved in the mountains and dates back to the reign of King Ramses II in the 13th century BC. The temple resembles a memorial of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari and it commemorates the king's victory in the battle of Kadesh. site consists of two temples; the largest is dedicated to three deities of Egypt at that time, Re-Hor-achti, Ptah, and Amun. Four large statues of Ramses II are featured on the façade, and the smaller temple is dedicated to the Godess Hathor.

Hot Air Balloon

Early morning, Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to the West Bank to enjoy Egypt's Hot Air Balloon. Transfer to the marine, enjoy soft drinks before you take the motor boat to the west bank, then you will be transferred to the take off area where you are going to start your balloon ride in the sky of the biggest open-air museum in Luxor. The "Balloon Ride" trip departs everyday, however confirmation in advance is still highly recommended. The balloon ride takes 45 minutes then you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Nubian Village Aswan

The best way to spend the afternoon in Aswan city is to sail on the Nile by a motor boat to the Nubian Village to enjoy the scenery on the Nile and get a closer look at Nubian Village life. This trip allows you to meet and impact with a Nubian family and to learn about their simple lifestyle, culture and traditions. Nubia is the area between Aswan in Egypt and Khartoum in Sudan.

Deluxe Hotel & cruise upgrade

Please select that option to upgrade into our collection of 5-star deluxe hotels and cruise ships, please make sure to upgrade enough travelers to be accommodated in double or triple rooms otherwise any single traveler left will need an additional “room/cabin supplement”. Also, the “additional room/cabin supplement” doesn’t include the “Deluxe Hotel & cruise upgrade” which is added separately.

Solo Traveler in a Single room/cabin supplement

Please select that option in case you were a solo traveler who prefers to have his own single room/cabin for the entire period of the trip. Also, choosing that option doesn’t mean that it’s a private trip because you will be joining other travelers from all over the world in the entire itinerary and any additional optional activities/tours.

Accommodation style options

Please provide us with your preferred accommodation style (single large bed, 2 beds or 3 beds per room/cabin) at the checkout page. Also, while we make our best to provide you with your requested accommodation style, be noted that these requests aren’t always guaranteed according to availability.

Luxury 5 stars Hotels & Cruise ships (included package)

This package includes: Sonesta Luxor or similar (1 night), MS Chateau Lafayette or similar (3 nights), Ramses Hilton or similar (3 nights), Amarina Hurghada or similar (3 nights) & Le Meridian Airport or similar (1 night).

Deluxe 5 stars Hotels & Cruise ships (available upgrade)

This package includes: Hilton Luxor or similar (1 night), MS Esmeralda or similar (3 nights), Sofitel Gezirah or similar (3 nights), Movenpick Soma bay Hurghada or similar (3 nights) & Le Meridian Airport or similar (1 night).

Upgrade room view

Please select this option to upgrade both your room & cabin view from the basic regular view into a more luxurious view for the entire trip. For hotel rooms the upgrade switches from garden view into pool or beach view up to availability. For cruise cabins the upgrade switches from the lower deck into the upper deck for better Nile view. This upgrade applies for both the room and the cabin of your stay.

Upgrade room view deluxe (DLX)

Please select this option to upgrade both of your "DELUXE" room & cabin view(s) from the basic regular view into a more luxurious view for the entire trip. For hotel rooms the upgrade switches from garden view into pool or beach view up to availability. For cruise cabins the upgrade switches from the lower deck into the upper deck for better Nile view. This upgrade applies for both the room and the cabin of your stay.

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