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12 Days around Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea

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Duration

12 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

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Timeless Treasures of Egypt

3 nights’ Cairo, 4 nights’ Nile Cruise & 4 nights’ Sharm El-Shiekh


Embark on an extraordinary 12-day journey through Egypt, where the ancient wonders of the pharaohs meet modern luxury and timeless hospitality. From the majestic Pyramids of Giza to the tranquil waters of the Nile, this carefully curated itinerary invites you to discover the secrets of a civilization that shaped history. Walk in the footsteps of royalty, explore iconic temples, unwind along the Red Sea, and enjoy seamless transitions between Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Sharm El Sheikh. Whether you’re a culture enthusiast, an adventurer, or a leisure seeker, this journey promises a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation.

Highlights

  • Giza Plateau
  • Grand Egyptian Museum
  • The Citadel
  • Coptic Cairo
  • Civilization Museum
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • Valley of the kings
  • Hatshpsout temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Edfu
  • Kom-Ombo
  • Philae temple
  • High Dam

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 1 3 8 15%
2 Group 2 9 18 20%

Day 1 - Arrival in Cairo & warm welcome
Day 1 - Arrival in Cairo & warm welcome

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly representative and transferred in comfort to the prestigious Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa.
Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and a smooth check-in process. Our tour consultant will then meet with you to review your full itinerary, confirm pick-up times, and answer any questions.
The remainder of the day is yours to relax and unwind at leisure.
Overnight in Cairo.

Dy 2 - The Pyramids & GEM
Dy 2 - The Pyramids & GEM

Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a private tour of the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Great Pyramids, the majestic Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Afterward, savor an authentic Egyptian lunch before visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum, located just 2 km from the pyramids. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Day 3 - Civilization Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo
Day 3 - Civilization Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo

After breakfast, explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, housing the famed royal mummies. Continue to Old Cairo to visit historic churches, then enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant. In the afternoon, tour the Citadel of Salah El-Din and the stunning Mohammed Ali Mosque, with sweeping views over Cairo.

Day 4 - Luxor & boarding the Nile Cruise
Day 4 - Luxor & boarding the Nile Cruise

Fly from Cairo to Luxor and board your luxurious Nile Cruise, Salacia. After lunch on board, explore Karnak and Luxor Temples along the East Bank. Return for a delightful dinner on the cruise. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 5 - West Bank wonders & Sail to Edfu
Day 5 - West Bank wonders & Sail to Edfu

Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. After lunch, begin sailing to Edfu. Enjoy the cruise's facilities and a relaxing dinner onboard.

Day 6 - Edfu & Kom-Ombo temples
Day 6 - Edfu & Kom-Ombo temples

Explore Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage and take in rural Upper Egypt. Sail to Kom Ombo to visit the dual temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Continue cruising toward Aswan with dinner onboard.

Day 7 - The highlights of Aswan
Day 7 - The highlights of Aswan

Visit the Unfinished Obelisk and the majestic Philae Temple. Enjoy your time in the serene city of Aswan before returning for a final cruise dinner surrounded by Nile views.

Day 8 - Fly from Aswan to Sharm El-Shiekh
Day 8 - Fly from Aswan to Sharm El-Shiekh

Disembark and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh. On arrival, check into your resort and relax.

Day 9 - A day for leisure and water activities
Day 9 - A day for leisure and water activities

Enjoy a free day at leisure or join an optional excursion to Ras Mohamed National Park, known for its vibrant marine life and pristine coral reefs. A buffet lunch is served onboard the boat.

Day 10 - A day for leisure and water activities
Day 10 - A day for leisure and water activities

Take another day of relaxation or opt for a visit to the stunning Colored Canyon in the Sinai Desert, where nature’s artistry is on full display through vividly colored rock formations.

Day 11 - A day for leisure and safari activites
Day 11 - A day for leisure and safari activites

Enjoy a relaxing day at your leisure in Sharm El Sheikh. Unwind at your resort, soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches, or take advantage of the hotel's facilities. Optional excursions and water activities are available upon request.

Day 12 - Departure from Egypt
Day 12 - Departure from Egypt

After breakfast, transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your departure flight.

 

  • Airport pickup services
  • A/C modern vehicles
  • 3 nights' deluxe hotel accommodation in Cairo on B&B basis.
  • 4 nights' Luxury Nile Cruise accommodation on full-board basis.
  • 4 nights' deluxe hotel accommodation in Sharm El-Shiekh on all-inclusive basis.
  • Domestic flights
  • Professional tour guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottled water during transfers
  • Taxes
  • Any non-mentioned activity
  • Tipping

Up to request

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1. What does the 12-day Egypt tour include?

The tour combines the highlights of Cairo, a Nile cruise, and a relaxing stay in Sharm El Sheikh. Depending on the selected package, it typically includes accommodation, the Nile cruise, domestic flights, airport and hotel transfers, guided sightseeing, entrance fees, and selected meals.

2. How is the itinerary divided between Cairo, the Nile, and Sharm El Sheikh?

The itinerary is designed to balance culture, history, and relaxation. Guests spend time exploring Cairo and its ancient monuments, enjoy a multi-night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, and finish with 5 nights in Sharm El Sheikh for leisure and relaxation.

3. Is the Nile cruise included in the tour price?

Yes. The package includes a 4-night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan aboard a selected 5-star cruise ship. The cruise typically includes full-board accommodation and visits to major attractions along the Nile.

4. What can I do during the 5 nights in Sharm El Sheikh?

The Sharm El Sheikh portion is primarily for relaxation and leisure. You can enjoy the resort, beaches, swimming pools, snorkeling, diving, and water activities. Optional excursions such as Ras Mohammed, the Colored Canyon, or Mount Sinai and St. Catherine can also be arranged.

 

5. Are flights and transfers included?

Yes, the standard package can include domestic flights between Cairo and the Nile Valley, as well as airport, hotel, and cruise transfers. Your exact inclusions will depend on the package and hotel/cruise category selected.

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