Meet & Assist at Cairo Airport, Hotel Stay & Giza Tour

Pyramids of Giza - Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, be greeted by a representative for assistance. Enjoy a private transfer to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Stay at the hotel with breakfast included. Spend the day exploring Ancient Egypt, starting with the Giza Pyramids. These iconic pyramids, located on the Giza plateau near Cairo, were constructed as tombs for Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure during the Old Kingdom period around 2500 BC. The Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and was the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years. The Giza Pyramids remain a major tourist attraction and a symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Great Sphinx - The Sphinx, located on the Giza plateau near the pyramids, is a mythical statue with a lion’s body and a human head, believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre. It measures approximately 73 meters (240 feet) in length and 20 meters (66 feet) in height, making it one of the largest and most recognizable ancient statues. Constructed around 2500 BC, the Sphinx is a significant part of ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - The Step Pyramid at Sakkara, located about 30 kilometers south of Cairo, is a massive stone structure built during the 27th century BC for Pharaoh Djoser, the second king of Egypt’s Third Dynasty. Designed by the architect and high priest Imhotep, the Step Pyramid is one of the oldest and most important monumental structures in ancient Egypt, marking a significant development in Egyptian architecture.

Pyramids of Dahshour - The Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid, located at Dahshur, are ancient Egyptian pyramids built for Pharaoh Sneferu, founder of the 4th Dynasty. The Red Pyramid is the third-largest and third-tallest pyramid in Egypt. The Bent Pyramid, unique for its bent shape, was designed this way to address structural issues during construction. Both pyramids are important examples of early pyramid development in Ancient Egypt, offering a great opportunity to see the evolution of Egyptian building techniques in one day.

Tour to Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Egyptian Museum, which showcases artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum offers an educational and enjoyable experience, allowing visitors to explore the rich cultural legacy of ancient Egypt. From massive statues of Pharaohs to intricate hieroglyphics, the museum houses impressive artifacts, including mummies, sarcophagi, jewelry, and pottery, as well as ancient sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts.

قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي - A visit to the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel of Salah El Din is a must when exploring Cairo. Built between 1828 and 1848, the mosque is named after Mohamed Ali, the Governor and Ruler of Egypt. Known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings, the mosque’s exterior offers a memorable view. The mosque is an important part of Cairo’s history and culture and is a must-see for travelers.

Khan Al-Khalili - Continue to the area of Islamic Cairo to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar, and Al-Muizz Li-Din Allah Street. Opened in 1382, Khan El Khalili is one of Egypt’s largest and oldest bazaars, filled with stalls selling jewelry, antiques, spices, perfumes, and traditional crafts. It’s also a great place to try local cuisine, such as koshari. Visiting Islamic Cairo offers insight into the city’s rich history and culture, with vibrant markets, interesting monuments, and delicious cuisine.

Sharia Al Mu’izz Li-Din Allah - Al-Muizz Li-Din Allah Street is the main artery of Cairo’s old bazaar, known for its winding alleys, ancient buildings, and vibrant shops. Visitors can find traditional crafts, jewelry, spices, and antiques. The street is bustling with locals and tourists, offering a great atmosphere to experience the city. Nearby, discover the El-Fishawi café and the Hussein Mosque. The Khan el-Khalili bazaar is an amazing place to explore Cairo’s culture and history.

Travel to Alexandria for Your Tour

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - After breakfast at the hotel, transfer from Cairo to Alexandria in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Spend the day visiting the rock-cut Roman catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, carved in the 2nd century AD. These catacombs, rediscovered in 1900, feature tombs and chambers decorated with Roman and Egyptian architectural styles and are a popular tourist attraction.

Pompey’s Pillar - Pompey’s Pillar, standing at around 25 meters (82 feet) tall, is made of red Aswan granite. Built in honor of Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century AD, it is named after the Roman general Pompey, who was not associated with the monument. Visitors can climb the spiral staircase inside the pillar for views of the surrounding area. At the base, explore other ancient ruins, including a temple and a Roman bath complex.

Kayetbai - Built in 1477 by Sultan Qaitbay, the citadel fortified the city’s defenses against Ottoman attacks. Constructed on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, visitors can explore the citadel’s towers, walls, and courtyards, offering panoramic views of the sea and city. A small naval museum showcases Alexandria’s maritime history.

Alexandria Library - Opened in 2002, the library is a modern interpretation of the ancient Library of Alexandria. It houses millions of books, manuscripts, and materials, hosting exhibitions, conferences, and cultural events. Visitors can explore the library’s vast collection, modern architecture, and design, as well as its museums, galleries, and research centers, offering tours and workshops for all ages.

Travel to Aswan, Stay on Nile Cruise & Aswan Sightseeing

Aswan - After breakfast at the hotel, transfer from Cairo to Aswan by flight. Upon arrival, transfer to the Nile Cruise in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy full board accommodation on the cruise.

Aswan High Dam - Visit the High Dam, a large dam in Aswan, Egypt, built between 1960 and 1970. It stands 111 meters (364 feet) high and 3,830 meters (12,570 feet) long. Visitors can take a guided tour to learn about its history and construction while enjoying stunning views from the top.

Temple of Philae - Philae Temple, located on Philae Island in Aswan, is an ancient temple complex built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The complex includes a main temple, two smaller temples, a birth house, and other structures. Built by Ptolemy II Philadelphus in honor of his wife Arsinoe II, it is one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Visitors can explore the ruins, featuring statues and reliefs of various gods and goddesses. Enjoy lunch and dinner on board, followed by a belly dancer or Nubian show after dinner.

Stay on Nile Cruise & Kom Ombo Sightseeing

Aswan - Sail from Aswan to Kom Ombo.

Temple of Kom Ombo - Visit the temple shared by gods Sobek & Haerories in Kom Ombo. Built during the Ptolemaic dynasty, the temple is unique for its division into two sections, each dedicated to a god. It features hieroglyphic inscriptions, reliefs, and statues of Sobek and Haroeris. Visitors can explore the temple’s chambers, including a hypostyle hall, birth house, and chapel dedicated to Isis. The temple also has an ancient Nilometer for measuring the Nile River’s water level.

Kom Ombo - Sail from Kom Ombo to Edfu. Enjoy a Galabia party on the Nile Cruise after dinner. All meals are provided on board.

Stay on Nile Cruise & Edfu Sightseeing

Temple of Horus - After breakfast, visit the Horus Temple in Edfu. Built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE, it is dedicated to the falcon god Horus. The temple is one of Egypt’s best-preserved, with walls decorated with hieroglyphs and reliefs depicting Horus’s story. Inside are chapels dedicated to various gods, including Hathor, Isis, Osiris, and Sobek. The temple also has a large courtyard with a sacred lake for rituals.

Edfu - Sail from Edfu to Esna, passing by Esna lock, then continue sailing to Luxor. All meals are provided on board.

Luxor Sightseeing & Travel to Hurghada

Valley of the Kings - After breakfast on the Nile Cruise, check out at 8:00 AM. Visit the Valley of the Kings on Luxor’s West Bank, home to famous tombs like those of Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I. Explore these tombs and learn about their history and significance.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari, located in the Theban Necropolis near Luxor, was built by the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is considered one of Egypt’s most impressive monuments. Designed as a funerary complex for Hatshepsut and her father, Thutmose I, the temple features three terraces connected by ramps, a large central courtyard, colonnades, and numerous chambers. Decorated with reliefs of Hatshepsut’s life and reign, the temple also includes images of gods and goddesses associated with her cult.

Colossi of Memnon - The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned during Egypt’s 18th Dynasty. The twin statues depict Amenhotep III seated, with hands on knees, facing east towards the Nile. They are located on the Nile’s west bank in modern-day Luxor.

Temple of Karnak - Visit the East Bank’s Karnak Temple in Luxor, one of the world’s most famous and well-preserved ancient temples. The complex includes several temples, chapels, and structures built over more than 2000 years, making it a must-see archaeological site in Egypt.

Luxor Temple - Luxor Temple, located on the Nile’s east bank in Luxor (ancient Thebes), was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II in the 14th century BC. It is one of ancient Egypt’s most impressive monuments, consisting of two main temples.

Hurghada - Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy all-inclusive accommodation at a hotel in Hurghada.

Hotel Stay & Free Day

Hurghada - Relax at the Red Sea beach of your hotel and enjoy the Aqua Park. Optional excursions are available for an additional charge, such as Orange Bay Island, Paradise Island, Submarine, Safari, and more.

Hotel Stay & Free Day

Hurghada - Enjoy a free day. Optional aquatic sports are available for an additional charge, including parasailing, diving, snorkeling, and more.

Travel to Cairo & Conclude Your Tour

Cairo - After breakfast at the hotel, transfer from Hurghada to the airport for your flight to Cairo, concluding your Egypt trip and returning home.

• Tour in Alexandria
• Visit temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haerories in Kom Ombo
• Accommodation 3 nights at Hotel in Hurghada on All Inclusive basis
• Visit High dam & Philae temple in Aswan
• Lunch
• Tour to Museum, Salah El-Din Citadel and old Cairo
• Tour to Pyramids, Sakkara & Dahshour
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Pick up services from your hotel & return
• Visit Hatshepsut temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon
• Accommodation 3 nights at Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor on FB basis
• Visit Horus temple in Edfu
• Domestic Flights (from Cairo to Aswan & from Hurghada to Cairo)
• All taxes & service charge
• All transportation will be by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Private Egyptology tour guide during your Tour
• Accommodation 3 nights at Hotel in Cairo on BB basis
• Visit Luxor temple & Karnak temple in Luxor

• International Airfare.
• Egypt Entry Visa.
• Any Extras Not Mentioned In the Program
• All optional Excursions in Hurghada
• Tipping.
• Entrance fees to the sights mentioned in the itinerary.

Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Egypt, and do not miss booking this beautiful tour that includes Cairo, Alexandria, Nile cruise between Aswan & Luxor, where you will visit the best tourist attractions in Cairo, Alexandria and the best sightseeing between Aswan and Luxor.

And you can enjoy your beach holiday in Hurghada. Experience the splendor of the Pharaohs, admire nature, and relax by the Red Sea.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.