12 Days- Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Classic Tours

Tour itinerary

• 1 Arrival

  When you will arrive at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by your tour manager for the tour, who will help you in carrying out the arrival procedures. The next destination will be the hotel in an exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Arriving at the hotel, the tour manager will ensure a smooth check-in process and go through your holiday itinerary with you to confirm pick-up times for each tour.

• 2 Visiting Pyramids and Sphinx

  Following breakfast, your private guide will escort you to the Giza Plateau to explore the renowned Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, as well as the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. A delightful lunch will be provided at a reputable restaurant before continuing to the Sakkara area to admire the Sakkara Complex and the historic Djoser Pyramid, the very first pyramid constructed.

  You will spend the night in Cairo.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

   

• 3 Visiting Old Cairo and Flying to Aswan

  After breakfast at your Cairo hotel, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit the Egyptian Museum. You will get your lunch during your tour at a local restaurant. You will be transferred to Khan El Khalili, the oldest bazaar in Cairo, in case of availability of time after visiting the museum and having lunch. Later, you will be transferred to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will have to meet and assist with services, and afterward, you will transfer to your hotel in Aswan for overnight. You are also going to enjoy great meals such as breakfast and lunch. You will visit some great places such as the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Khan El Khalili.

• 4 Optional Free Day or Tour to Abu Simbel Temple

  You have a leisurely day in Aswan with the option to explore one of Egypt's most popular tourist sites, the Abu Simbel Temples. These temples were intricately carved into the mountainside during the rule of Pharaoh Ramesses II around the 13th century BC, serving as a grand tribute to himself and his Queen Nefertari. Your stay will be overnight in Aswan.

  Meal: Breakfast.
   

• 5 Exploring Aswan's Attractions

  Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel in Aswan before being transferred to embark on your Nile River Cruise before midday. Visit the remarkable Philae Temple, honoring the goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the colossal Unfinished Obelisk situated in the northern part of the ancient Egyptian stone quarries. Conclude the day with dinner on the cruise.

  Rest overnight on the cruise in Aswan.

  Meals provided: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• 6 Discover Kom Ombo and Edfu

  Sail to Kom Ombo, and upon arrival, have breakfast aboard. Then, visit the Kom Ombo Temple, shared by two gods, Sobek and Haeroris. Sail to Edfu and lunch on board the ship. Next, visit the Horus Temple; one of the finest cult temples in Egypt, very well preserved. Afternoon tea will be served while you continue sailing towards Esna. Later, enjoy dinner aboard.

  Overnight on board your cruise in Esna.

  Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

• 7 Luxor West Bank

  Start your excursion to Luxor, where you will spend your morning having a delicious breakfast on board. Explore the West Bank, which includes a visit to the royal cemetery housing the tombs of 62 Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. You can see more of Luxor by going to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a lovely building conceived by architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut around the 15th century BC at El-Deir El-Bahari. 

  Afterward, be awestruck by the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch will be on board, where you can relish some good food with afternoon tea as you cruise. Have a scrumptious dinner on board; spend the night there.

  Beverages: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• 8 Explore Luxor East Bank and traveling to Hurghada

  After having breakfast on the cruise, you will disembark from the Nile cruise. Following this, you will be transferred to visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. In the afternoon, you will then be transferred to Hurghada on the Red Sea. The drive from Luxor to Hurghada will take approximately three and a half hours.

  You will spend the night in Hurghada.

  Meals included: breakfast and lunch.

• 9 Hurghada Holiday

  Enjoy the opportunity to partake in optional tours for diving and snorkeling among the stunning Red Sea coral reefs, You can enjoy the best diving places in Hurghada and enjoy watching the attractive coral reefs where you can witness rare and amazing fish. Alternatively, you can also select from a variety of other activities including windsurfing, sailing, and deep-sea fishing. Your overnight stay will be in Hurghada, with breakfast provided.

• 10 Free Day at Hurghada

  Optional trips for diving and snorkeling in the spectacular coral reefs of the Red Sea, with the chance for some of the rare and fantastic fish to show you their beauties, are available. You also have the opportunity to go windsurfing, sailing, or deep-sea fishing in the area. Enjoy an unforgettable day in Hurghada, it is truly attractive. 

  Spend the night in Hurghada and enjoy various evenings and parties

• 11 Fly to Cairo

  Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Hurghada, followed by a transfer to Hurghada airport. Upon reaching Cairo, you will be greeted and helped before being taken to your hotel, where you can enjoy some leisure time.

  Meals: Breakfast.

• 12 Last Day of the Journey

  Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at the hotel in Cairo before having some leisure time before your flight. After checking out, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

  Meals: Breakfast.