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11 Days Egypt Explorer | Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Red Sea Holiday

Cairo, El Giza, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Hurghada, Saqqara, Memphis (Egypt), Old Cairo,
Duration

11 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-20 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Experience the very best of Egypt on this unforgettable 11-day Egypt Explorer, combining the country's legendary ancient monuments with a relaxing Red Sea beach escape.

Begin your journey in vibrant Cairo, where you'll stand before the timeless Great Pyramids of Giza, the mysterious Great Sphinx, and explore priceless treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly to Aswan and embark on a luxurious 5-Star Nile Cruise, sailing through the heart of Ancient Egypt while visiting the magnificent temples of Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the legendary Valley of the Kings.

After discovering Upper Egypt's archaeological wonders, continue to the beautiful Red Sea resort of Hurghada, where crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, coral reefs, and year-round sunshine provide the perfect opportunity to relax or enjoy optional snorkeling, diving, and desert adventures.

Designed by TravelShopBooking, this tour perfectly combines history, culture, luxury cruising, and seaside relaxation, making it one of the most complete Egypt holiday packages available.

Activities
Discovery Explorer Historical Museum Boat Beach Water Sports Sailing

Tour Features

Duration
11 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-20 people

Tour Code
3080

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

Cairo

Pickup Time:

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Old Cairo

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Explore the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to the land of the Pharaohs!

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your TravelShopBooking representative, who will assist you through immigration and baggage procedures before transferring you to your hotel in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.

After check-in, meet your tour manager for a detailed briefing about your journey. The remainder of the day is free to relax after your flight or explore Cairo independently.

Optional Experience

  • Nile Dinner Cruise with live entertainment, belly dancing, Tanoura show, and open buffet.

Meals: None

Accommodation: Cairo

Day 2

After breakfast, begin your Egyptian adventure at the legendary Giza Plateau.

Explore the iconic:

  • Great Pyramid of Khufu

  • Pyramid of Khafre

  • Pyramid of Menkaure

  • Great Sphinx

  • Valley Temple

Enjoy lunch at a quality local restaurant before visiting the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to thousands of priceless treasures including the magnificent collection of King Tutankhamun.

Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Cairo

Day 3

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.

Meet your Egyptologist guide upon arrival and discover:

  • Aswan High Dam

  • Unfinished Obelisk

  • Philae Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis

Board your Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise before lunch.

Enjoy your first afternoon cruising on the legendary Nile River while admiring the peaceful scenery of Upper Egypt.

Optional Tour

  • Nubian Village by motorboat.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise

Day 4

Wake up to breathtaking Nile scenery.

Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus.

Continue sailing to Edfu.

Travel by traditional horse carriage to explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's finest temples.

Enjoy afternoon tea onboard while cruising toward Luxor.

Tonight's entertainment includes the famous Galabeya Party.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise

Day 5

Today discover why Luxor is known as the world's largest open-air museum.

Explore the legendary West Bank including:

  • Valley of the Kings

  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

  • Colossi of Memnon

Continue to Luxor's East Bank:

  • Karnak Temple Complex

  • Luxor Temple

Return to your cruise for your final evening onboard.

Optional Experience

  • Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight over Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise

Day 6

After breakfast, disembark from your Nile Cruise.

Travel through Egypt's spectacular Eastern Desert toward Hurghada, where dramatic mountains meet the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

Arrive at your beach resort and spend the afternoon relaxing.

Watch the sunset over the Red Sea.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hurghada

Day 7

Enjoy a full day at leisure.

Relax on beautiful sandy beaches or join one of our exciting optional excursions.

Optional Activities

  • Orange Bay Island Cruise

  • Paradise Island Cruise

  • Snorkeling Adventure

  • Scuba Diving

  • Dolphin House Boat Trip

  • Glass Bottom Boat

  • Quad Bike Desert Safari

  • Bedouin Dinner Experience

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hurghada

Day 8

Another wonderful day to enjoy the Red Sea.

Spend your day swimming, sunbathing, exploring Hurghada Marina, or enjoying your luxury resort facilities.

Adventure lovers may choose additional water sports or desert excursions.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hurghada

Day 9

After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.

The afternoon is free for shopping or independent sightseeing.

Optional Experiences

  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

  • Cairo by Night Tour

  • Nile Dinner Cruise

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Cairo

Day 10

Today's journey explores over 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization.

Visit:

  • Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara

  • Ancient Memphis

  • Colossal Statue of Ramses II

  • Hanging Church

  • Abu Serga Church

  • Ben Ezra Synagogue

  • Coptic Cairo

  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Enjoy lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant before returning to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Cairo

Day 11

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Egypt.

According to your flight schedule, your TravelShopBooking representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport and assist with departure procedures.

We hope to welcome you again on another unforgettable TravelShopBooking journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Included

3 nights accommodation in Cairo (4-Star Hotel) with breakfast

3 nights Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise (Full Board)

3 nights accommodation in Hurghada (4-Star Beach Resort) with breakfast

Professional licensed Egyptologist guide

Cairo (4-Star Hotel) with breakfast

Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise (Full Board)

Hurghada (4-Star Beach Resort) with breakfast

Meet & greet service upon arrival and departure

Airport transfers throughout the tour

Private air-conditioned transportation

All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary

Private air-conditioned transportation

Professional licensed Egyptologist guide

Entrance fees to all listed attractions

Lunches during Cairo sightseeing

Bottled water during tours

All taxes and service charges

Excluded

Domestic flights:

  • Cairo → Aswan

  • Hurghada → Cairo

Travel insurance

  • 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/ Cairo & Luxor / 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 traveler 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$ 150 and USD$ 200 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 activities

  • Hot Air Balloon

  • Snorkeling and diving excursions

  • Personal expenses

  • Drinks during meals

  • Tips for guides, drivers, and cruise staff

  • Any services not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Booking

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