10-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before meeting your professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide and beginning your Cairo sightseeing.

Giza Pyramids

Start your day at the legendary Giza pyramid complex, home to the three famous pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Discover the fascinating history behind these ancient monuments and learn about the incredible engineering achievements of the ancient Egyptians.

Great Sphinx

Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of Egypt's most recognizable monuments. Admire the enormous limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head traditionally associated with Pharaoh Khafre.

Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before continuing your sightseeing.

Saqqara & Step Pyramid of Djoser

Continue to Saqqara to visit the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser. Learn how the pyramid, designed by the architect Imhotep, represented a major development in ancient Egyptian architecture.

Memphis

Continue to the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis Open-Air Museum. Explore the open-air museum and admire ancient statues and monuments, including the impressive colossal statue of Ramses II.

After completing your tour, return to your Cairo hotel for overnight.

Overnight: Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before meeting your Egyptologist guide.

Grand Egyptian Museum

Begin your day at the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore its remarkable collection of ancient Egyptian monuments and artifacts spanning thousands of years of history.

Discover monumental statues, ancient treasures, royal artifacts, and fascinating archaeological collections while learning about the civilization that flourished along the Nile.

Citadel of Salah El-Din

Continue to the historic Cairo Citadel, one of Cairo's most important medieval landmarks. Learn about its role in protecting the city and its importance as a center of political power for centuries.

Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

Finish your Cairo sightseeing at Khan el-Khalili, one of the city's most famous traditional bazaars. Enjoy time to explore its narrow streets, traditional shops, souvenirs, spices, handicrafts, and Egyptian atmosphere.

Return to your hotel for overnight.

Overnight: Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your Cairo hotel before checking out.

Flight to Aswan

Our representative will transfer you by private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival in Aswan, meet your professional Egyptologist guide and begin your sightseeing.

Aswan High Dam

Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt's most important modern engineering projects. Learn about its construction and its role in controlling the Nile and generating electricity.

Philae Temple

Enjoy a scenic motorboat ride along the Nile to Agilkia Island, where you'll visit the beautiful Philae Temple. Dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis, the temple is famous for its elegant architecture, detailed reliefs, and picturesque island setting.

Unfinished Obelisk

Continue to the ancient granite quarries to see the famous Unfinished Obelisk. Learn how ancient Egyptian craftsmen worked enormous granite blocks and why this massive obelisk was left unfinished.

After the tour, transfer to your Nile Cruise for check-in, dinner, and overnight onboard.

Overnight: Nile Cruise

Enjoy breakfast onboard while sailing along the Nile.

Kom Ombo Temple

Join your Egyptologist guide to visit Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Explore its symmetrical design, ancient reliefs, and fascinating inscriptions.

Return to the cruise and enjoy lunch on the sun deck while admiring the beautiful Nile scenery.

Edfu Temple

In the afternoon, enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride to the magnificent Temple of Horus. Discover one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient temples, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.

After the visit, return to your Nile Cruise and relax onboard.

In the evening, enjoy dinner followed by an entertaining Egyptian folkloric show organized by the cruise staff.

Overnight: Nile Cruise

Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the west bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried.

After that, you will proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain.

At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III. After that you will return to your ship to have your lunch.

Later on , after the Lunch on the Cruise , you will enjoy your tour discovering the East Bank of Luxor, including the most wonderful Karnak Temples Complex, which is considered to be the biggest complex construction in the world covering an area of a hundred.

Finish your lovely tour in Temple of karnak. After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise for Dinner and overnight on the Cruise.

Breakfast on board your Nile cruise and check out,

Then you will then take a drive in an air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada, and on arrival you will be taken to the hotel where you will be staying during your time in Hurghada.

Enjoy a relaxing free day in Hurghada. Take advantage of your resort facilities, relax by the pool, enjoy the beautiful Red Sea beaches, or choose from a variety of optional activities.

Optional Activities

• Snorkeling trips
• Scuba diving
• Windsurfing
• Sailing
• Deep-sea fishing
• Boat trips
• Red Sea island excursions

Spend the day relaxing or exploring Hurghada according to your preferences.

Overnight: Hurghada

Enjoy breakfast at your Hurghada hotel before checking out.

Our representative will transfer you by private air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada International Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you'll be met by our representative and transferred to your Cairo hotel.

Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your Cairo hotel and check out according to your international flight schedule.

Our representative will meet you at your hotel and transfer you by private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport.

Assistance with your luggage and departure procedures will be provided before your international flight home.

Your 10-day Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada holiday comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Egypt.