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11 day(s)
Regular & Private
1-20 people
easy
Discover the very best of Egypt on this exciting 11-day journey that combines ancient wonders, scenic Nile cruising, and the beautiful beaches of the Red Sea. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you'll explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum.
Travel overnight by comfortable sleeper train to Aswan and embark on a luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise. Sail along the legendary Nile River while visiting iconic temples including Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
After discovering Egypt's incredible archaeological treasures, continue to the stunning Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh. Relax on beautiful sandy beaches, enjoy crystal-clear waters, or join optional snorkeling and diving excursions among colorful coral reefs.
This carefully designed itinerary perfectly balances Egypt's rich history, cultural heritage, comfortable cruising, and seaside relaxation, making it an ideal holiday for couples, families, and first-time visitors.
Duration
11 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-20 people
Tour Code
3104
Departure Type
guaranteed
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
1 - 99
Cairo
Sharm El-Sheikh
Welcome to Cairo, the fascinating capital of Egypt and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly TravelShopBooking representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your hotel.
After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Relax after your journey or take an optional evening excursion to experience Cairo by night or enjoy a traditional Nile Dinner Cruise with live entertainment.
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, begin your unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
Your first stop is the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, explore the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and admire the mysterious Great Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the pyramids.
Continue to the famous Egyptian Museum, where you'll discover thousands of priceless treasures, royal mummies, ancient statues, and the spectacular golden collection of King Tutankhamun.
After the tour, enjoy some free time before transferring to Giza Railway Station to board your comfortable overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner will be served onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Sleeper Train
Wake up as your train arrives in the beautiful southern city of Aswan.
Meet your professional guide and begin exploring one of Egypt's most picturesque destinations. Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, an engineering masterpiece, before taking a short boat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully situated on Agilkia Island.
Following your sightseeing, board your luxurious 5-Star Nile Cruise. After check-in, enjoy lunch while admiring the tranquil scenery of the Nile River.
Spend the evening relaxing on deck as the cruise begins its unforgettable journey through Upper Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: 5-Star Nile Cruise
Enjoy breakfast onboard while cruising towards Kom Ombo.
Visit the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods—Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Continue sailing north to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage takes you to the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt.
Return to your cruise and spend the afternoon relaxing as you sail through the peaceful Nile Valley surrounded by lush palm groves and traditional villages.
Tonight, enjoy dinner and onboard entertainment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: 5-Star Nile Cruise
Today is one of the highlights of your Egyptian journey.
After breakfast, discover the treasures of ancient Thebes. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where generations of Pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs.
Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's greatest architectural masterpieces, followed by a stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon.
In the afternoon, visit the breathtaking Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious complex ever built, before exploring the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by history and mythology.
Return to your cruise for your final dinner onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: 5-Star Nile Cruise
After breakfast, say farewell to your Nile Cruise and transfer to Luxor Airport.
Fly to the famous Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh (via Cairo if required). Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront hotel.
The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy the sunshine, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Sharm El Sheik
Enjoy a full day at leisure in one of Egypt's most popular beach destinations.
Relax by the swimming pool, unwind on the beach, or join one of our optional excursions such as:
Snorkeling in Ras Mohammed National Park
Scuba Diving
Glass Bottom Boat Cruise
Desert Safari by Quad Bike
Bedouin Dinner Experience
Parasailing
Yacht Cruise to Tiran Island
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh
Another wonderful day to enjoy the Red Sea at your own pace.
Whether you prefer relaxing by the beach, exploring Naama Bay, shopping at the Old Market, or enjoying world-class diving and snorkeling, today offers endless possibilities.
Optional spa treatments and water sports are also available.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh
After breakfast, transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight back to Cairo.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free for shopping, visiting local cafés, or simply relaxing before your final sightseeing day.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Today is yours to explore Cairo at your own pace.
Choose from a variety of optional experiences including:
Grand Egyptian Museum
Memphis & Saqqara Tour
Alexandria Full Day Tour
Islamic Cairo Walking Tour
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids
Nile Dinner Cruise with Belly Dance Show
This free day allows you to personalize your Egyptian holiday according to your interests.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Egypt before checking out of your hotel.
At the scheduled time, our representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Your incredible journey through Egypt has come to an end, filled with unforgettable memories of ancient temples, magnificent pyramids, the timeless Nile River, and the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.
Thank you for choosing TravelShopBooking. We hope to welcome you again on another extraordinary adventure around the world.
Meals: Breakfast
3 nights accommodation in Cairo: 4-Star Hotel
3 nights accommodation onboard a 5-Star Nile Cruise.
3 nights accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh: 4-Star Beach Resort
1 overnight Sleeper Train from Cairo to Aswan in a private twin cabin.
Professional English-speaking licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast.
3 lunches during the Nile Cruise.
4 dinners (3 onboard the Nile Cruise and 1 on the Sleeper Train).
Meet & greet service upon arrival and departure.
Airport transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
Air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
Full-day guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum.
Guided sightseeing in Aswan, including the High Dam and Philae Temple.
Guided visits to Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple.
Full-day Luxor sightseeing, including:
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
All transfers and sightseeing by modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Luggage handling during hotel and cruise check-in/out where available.
Hotel taxes and service charges.
International flights.
International flights and visa
Entrance fees to the sightseeing are to be paid CREDIT on site at the admission office by the traveler
Lunch and dinner meals are only served on the Nile cruise .
The domestic flight Aswan/ Sharm El-sheikh & Sharm El-sheikh / Cairo is an integral means of transportation in this tour but the cost of the ticket of the Domestic flight ranges between USD$ 220 and USD$ 250 per person and is not included in the price of the tour and is to be paid by the travler upon arrival local payment cash in US Dollars
A seat on the Night train to Upper Egypt is an integral means of transportation in this tour but the cost of the ticket of the train ranges between USD$ 75 and USD$ 100 per person and is not included in the price of the tour and is to be paid by the traveler local payment cash in US Dollars upon arrival
Gratuities
Optional tours and excursions.
Abu Simbel excursion.
Hot Air Balloon flight in Luxor.
Ras Mohammed National Park cruise.
Scuba diving, snorkeling, and water sports.
Personal expenses.
Drinks during meals.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tips for guides, drivers, cruise staff, and hotel personnel.
Porterage where not specified.
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