Destination Details

15 Day Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel

This Travel Package to Egypt will take you to rural Egypt on the Nile and to the shores of the Red Sea. See the Pyramids and Sakkara, see Old Cairo and the Museum, Travel to Alexandria for 1 day tour, and on the beautiful Red Sea coast. Cruise the Nile for 4 days.

Why Choose Egypt

Egypt offers a unique journey through ancient history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the serene beauty of the Nile River, Egypt provides an unparalleled travel experience. Discover timeless monuments with expert-guided tours that immerse you in local culture and bring the past to life.

Day 01: Arrival at Cairo Int. Airport

Your Egypt tour starts at your chosen hotel in Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our English-speaking representative, who will assist you with all formalities. You’ll then transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals Included: No Meals

Day 02: Full Day Pyramids and Sakkara – Cairo On

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Then, meet your English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide to start the day with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza-Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure-where greatness has been immortalized in these pyramids, guarded by the Sphinx. Lunch follows at a local restaurant.

Afterward, visit Sakkara to explore the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. This architectural feat was commissioned by King Djoser and created by the renowned architect Imhotep. After the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 03: Egyptian Museum – Citadel and Khan El Khalili – Cairo On

After breakfast, your English-speaking guide will take you to the Egyptian Museum, home to significant Pharaonic artifacts, including those of King Tutankhamun. You’ll also have a chance to visit the Mummies’ Room, where you’ll see real mummies. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

Continue to Old Cairo to explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a stronghold that protected Egypt and served as a seat of power for 700 years. End the day at Khan El Khalili, a famous bazaar in the Middle East. Return to your hotel in Cairo for the night.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 04: Alexandria City Tour – Cairo On

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Have breakfast at your hotel in Cairo before meeting your Egyptologist guide for a day trip to Alexandria. Your tour starts with the Alexandria Library, a renowned ancient knowledge center. Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Next, visit the Roman Amphitheatre from the Greco-Roman period, followed by Pompey’s Pillar. End with an external visit to Sultan Qaitbay Citadel, one of Alexandria's notable landmarks. Return to Cairo for an overnight stay.

Day 05: Islamic & Coptic Cairo Tour – Cairo On

After breakfast, begin your Islamic and Coptic Cairo tour. Start with Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, an intact example of classical Islamic architecture. Then, visit the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, a beautifully unified structure built in 1256 AD. Following this, see the El Refa’i Mosque, adjacent to the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

Your Coptic Tour starts at the Hanging Church (Church of the Virgin Mary), built into the walls of the Roman Water Gate and possibly Egypt’s oldest Christian church. Next, visit Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga), a legendary resting place for the Holy Family, and end with the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Egypt’s oldest, dating to the 9th century. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 06: Flight to Hurghada – Hurghada On

Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel in Cairo, then transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks

Day 07: Hurghada Free Day

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a free day in Hurghada.

Optional Excursion: Snorkeling Trip to Giftun Island – Begin with a pickup from your hotel for a snorkeling trip at Giftun Island. Snorkel in diverse coral spots, swim with dolphins, and enjoy water sports, plus an open buffet lunch on board.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks

Day 08: Hurghada Free Day

Enjoy breakfast and a free day in Hurghada.
Optional Excursion: Hurghada Sunset Desert Safari by Jeep 4×4 – Travel 35 km into the Eastern Desert by Toyota Land Cruiser to a Bedouin village. Discover Bedouin life and enjoy a camel ride, sunset views, BBQ dinner, and stargazing before returning to your hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks

Day 09: Transfer to Luxor – Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple

After breakfast, check out and transfer from Hurghada to Luxor by private vehicle. Once in Luxor, check into your hotel to relax. In the evening, attend the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple, where you’ll be guided through the history of Luxor.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10: Luxor West Bank – Board Nile Cruise

After breakfast and check-out, visit the West Bank of Luxor including the Valley of the Kings and the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Continue to Howard Carter’s House and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, and see the Colossi of Memnon. Board your Nile Cruise and enjoy dinner on board with an evening folkloric show.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Luxor East Bank – Sail to Edfu

Explore the East Bank of Luxor with visits to Karnak Temples Complex and Luxor Temple. Sail to Edfu with an evening folkloric show on board.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Edfu – Kom Ombo – Sail to Aswan

After breakfast, tour the Temple of Horus in Edfu, then sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Return to the cruise for a scenic Nile journey. Continue sailing to Aswan for an overnight stay on the cruise.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13: Aswan Tours

Breakfast on board. Visit the High Dam and enjoy a motorboat ride to Agilika Island to see the Temple of Philae. Finish with a tour of the Unfinished Obelisk. Return to your ship for lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, with free leisure time in Aswan.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 14: Disembarkation – Abu Simbel – Fly Back to Cairo

After breakfast, disembark from the cruise and travel by private van to Abu Simbel. Explore the Abu Simbel Temples of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari. Return to Aswan for a flight back to Cairo, where you’ll transfer to your hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch