12-Day Private Tour from Cairo to Hurghada with a Nile Cruise

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12 days
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
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Overview

Culture and Beach Holiday in Egypt Explore Cairo, Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with the Red Sea relaxing 12 days with flights, hotels, and luxury cruise included. The perfect combination of culture and relaxation, this trip is ideal for those who want to have a taste of Egypt's wonderful sites, as well as a good chunk of time to relax by the pristine Red Sea. You'll spend three nights in Luxor, visiting the ancient tombs and temples, before transferring to the Red Sea for four days of relaxation.

Inclusions

  • 11x Breakfast
  • 7x Dinner
  • 8x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 11 nights
  • ‏Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
  • ‏All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • ‏Domestic flight (Cairo/ Aswan – Hurghada / Cairo)
  • ‏Egyptologists speaking Guide.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary ‏
  • ‏All service charges and taxes.

What to expect

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive to Cairo

Pass By: Cairo Governorate, Cairo Governorate
‏will meet & assist you at Cairo international airport and then you check in star Hotel in Cairo.


No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a 4 stars Hotel in Cairo

Day 2: ‏Giza pyramids/ Sakkara

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Our first stop of the day will be to visit the Giza plateau to view the great pyramid of Khufu .the largest of the plateau is the only remain ancient wonder of the Seven Wonders of the World .originally it stood 149, 4 Meters high. It is now slightly lower due to the removal of its outer casing and capstone. You will also view the pyramid of khafre. Slightly smaller than Khufu. His Father. And retaining much of its outer limestone covering. The third pyramid of Menkaura is the smallest of the group but perhaps the most expensive to construct due to its building material. Next, a visit to the Sphinx the recumbent lion with a human head. Between the paws of the sphinx is a stele erected a thousand years (after the building of the sphinx) by Thutmose Illl in 1400 BCE, listing the names of three aspects of the local sun deity Khepera-Re-Atun.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Then after lunch, we continue to Sakkara where we visit the oldest pyramid, the step pyramid of Djoser, and its temple of sound and healing. Sakkara was masterminded by Imhotep the high priest, vizier, and architect to king Djoser during Dynasty III. This magnificent site includes other old kingdom tombs, among them those that hold the earliest known hieroglyphs, the pyramid Texts that were the model for the Egyptian book of the Dead.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Accommodation in a 4 stars Hotel in Cairo

Day 3: Alexandria

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Breakfast. Then the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel.
‏Travel to Alexandria, start with a visit to the Roman Amphitheater in Kom El-Dekka, a marble theater that once seated 800 spectators with galleries, sections of mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden, all surrounded by Roman baths and villas.
‏Then proceed to visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa, the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
‏You will also drive by Pompey’s Pillar and stop for a photo stop, (it was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century).
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
Next stop is the library of Alexandria (Bibliotecha Alexandrina); the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. You will visit the library’s manuscript museum, president Saddat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, Anfushi Old Alexandria, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
The car will then take you to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa. Through your drive you will see the old downtown and the local historical architecture which has baroque style designs and Italian and French style properties.
‏Visit El Nabi Daniel Mosque which is believed by many people to be related to Alexander the great tomb.
‏The car will then take you to visit the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, and the strangest sight outside it: an old funfair where children play on very antique funfair rides and eat candy floss.
‏Opposite is the corniche and the old harbor where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken there are amazing.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
‏Continue to visit the Citadel of Quaitbay which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop.
‏The car will then take you to the gardens of Montaza, commonly known as the Love Garden (all romantic couples and families go there) you will visit the royal gardens of King Farouk (the last king in the history of Egypt) and see the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek.
‏After finishing the tour, you will be escorted back to the hotel.
‏Overnight stay in Cairo.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Accommodation in a 4 stars Hotel in Cairo

Day 4: Egyptian Museum

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
This morning we will start our day visiting the Egyptian Museum, where you will admire the splendid collection of Tutankhamen alongside many other fascinating artifacts.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Al Abageyah Qism El-Khalifa, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Then lunch in a local restaurant followed by the citadel & Mohamed Ali mosque.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Accommodation in a 4 stars Hotel in Cairo

Day 5: Nile Cruise / Aswan Dam

Pass By: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
‏Early morning, enjoy your short flight to Aswan city then Transfer to check-in- Nile cruise, then goes to visit, Aswan Dam, then we source of all, the Great Mother, to receive the blessings of Isis at her beautiful island philae temple . This magical isle represents a fusion of three great civilizations – Egyptian, Greek, and Roman. The presence of Isis is palpable in the inner sanctum, the Holy of Holies

Meals included:



Accommodation included: ‏*Accommodation in 5-star cruises on full board.


Day 6: Kom ombo temple /sail to Edfu

Pass By: Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
‏Early morning 03:00 am. Abu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan.

Pass By: Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Start to sail to Komombo we connect to the backbone of this divine being we come into contact with the temple of Kom Ombo at the Navel Chakra. This temple is ‏dedicated to two gods, Sobek and Hours. Sobek is the crocodile god which represents the Lower Self and the god Horus Who Is In heaven represents the Higher Self, This temple holds the Atlantic energy. If you are ready for this experience you will detach from the struggles of your own higher and lower self, to let go of fear and negativity as we see the struggle between the higher and lower selves depicted on the temple walls, sailing.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: ‏*Accommodation in 5-star cruises on full board.


Day 7: Edfu temple/sail to Luxor

Pass By: Edfu, Edfu, Nile River Valley
This morning after breakfast as we move to Edfu-still in the area of the Navel Chakra - we see the struggle of good and bad through the story of Isis, Osiris, Set, and Horus. At Edfu temple, you will connect with your hidden emotions. We will visit the sanctuary in the rear of the temple - the temple of Horus – his energy is still very present

Meals included:



Accommodation included: ‏*Accommodation in 5-star cruises on full board.


Day 8: East Bank / West Bank / Drive to Hurghada

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
The temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El- Bahari.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Karnak Open Air Museum, You Require a separate ticket within the walls of Karnak Temple, Luxor Egypt
stop for Lunch for Egyptian food &then visit Karnak Temple is the biggest temple complex in Egypt - and a very special place. It is dedicated to the God Amun and Mut. As you enter, you walk between rows of ram-headed sphinxes, which originally connected Karnak with Luxor Temple three miles away. Take some time to visit the sacred lake of Karnak, ask for purification, and place your intention in your mind's eye into the lake,
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Temple of Luxor and work with the brilliance of the human body. Here we are able to see that this temple is built like human body-the outer layers represent the feet and as we move deeper into the temple, we move towards the head, where the holy of holies, the inner sanctuary is located. This is a wonderful place to focus on physical healing. As you walk through the body of this temple, notice how your body feels and re-member radiant health that is sleeping and turns on your inner light. Start to Drive to Hurghada city check-in Conrad Hurghada.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Accommodation in a 5-star Hurghada hotel

Day 9: Relax at the Hotel in Hurghada

Pass By: Hurghada, Hurghada, Red Sea and Sinai
Free Day. You can relax in the hotel or swim at the beach. Hurghada is a beach resort town stretching some 40km along Egypt’s Red Sea coast. You can do scuba diving for example (approx. 25-35 USD per person).

Meals included:



Accommodation included: ‏*Accommodation in a 5-star Hurghada hotel .


Day 10: Relax at the Hotel in Hurghada

Pass By: Hurghada, Hurghada, Red Sea and Sinai
Free Day. Again, you decide what you would like to do on this day in Hurghada.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: ‏*Accommodation in a 5-star Hurghada hotel .

Day 11: Day 11 : Hurghada / Back to Cairo

Pass By: Hurghada, Hurghada, Red Sea and Sinai
‏Check out from Hurghada hotel short flight back to Cairo.


Meals included:



Accommodation included: Accommodation in a 4 star Cairo including bed

Day 12: Cairo airport

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Free tim in Cairo then Departure to Cairo airport.


Meals included:


No accommodation included on this day.

Meeting point

Traveler pickup is offered
pickup you from your hotel

Additional information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides

Exclusions

  • ‏Entry visa of Egypt
  • International Airfare.
  • ‏Personal spending
  • ‏Tipping.
  • Scuba diving (approx. 25-35 USD)

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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