Luxury Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea

The first thing each day will be the complimentary breakfast at the hotel during your Luxury Egypt Tour. Next, you will meet the certified tour guide who will take you on an amazing journey through the Giza Plateau.

Your first stop will be the Cheops Pyramid, which is 146 meters high. The pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus will also be visited along with the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple. You will be allowed to take pictures all along the visit, so get ready to take some of the most amazing shots of the pyramids at Giza.

When your visit to the Giza Plateau is over, you will take a break for lunch before proceeding to Saqqara as part of your Luxury Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Tour. You will see the famous Step Pyramid Complex, the Djoser Step Pyramid which is known as the first structure made of entirely stone, and other things to see. You can also get into the pyramid of Teti which is famous for its extraordinary interior.

The ancient city of Memphis will be the next stop on the Cairo day tour. Situated around 30 minutes south of Giza, the first thing you will do is to visit the open-air museum, which is a place that is famous for its giant alabaster sphinx and the huge statue of King Ramses II.

Finally, you will go back to your hotel in Cairo for one night's stay. But there is also the optional chance to see the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza.

The meals included for the day are breakfast and lunch.

Today is the day you will spend the whole day in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. After a nice breakfast, you will be taken to the Egyptian Museum, which is one of the highlights of your Cairo day trip, by a knowledgeable tour guide. The museum has the biggest and most important collection of Egyptian artifacts in the world. Among its treasures is the wonderful golden relics of the boy-king Tutankhamun, whose tomb was found in 1922 by the British archaeologist Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings. The museum has thousands of artifacts, royal mummies and other amazing items from ancient times.

You will then go to the Citadel of Saladin, built in the 12th century to protect and secure Cairo as the capital of Egypt. And, of course, you will be entering the beautiful alabaster mosque erected by Mohamed Ali in 1805 and getting lovely views of the city below which is full of mosques, minarets, and domes, some of which have been around for over a millennium.

You will then head to Coptic Cairo, where a visit to the old Roman fort Babylon built in the 1st century and the amazing Hanging Church, which seems to fly above the fort towers, will be your highlights. You will also stop by the Church of St. Sergius, also known as the Cavern Church, that was built over the crypt where Jesus and Mary are said to have stayed for three months. The ancient water well that served them still exists. Your Coptic Cairo tour will also include a visit to Ben Ezra Synagogue, which is believed to be the place where the Pharaoh's daughter found baby Moses floating on the Nile.

Next, your guide will take you on a historic walking tour of Islamic Cairo. The remains of an ancient city, including walls, gates, and streets, all of which date from the 10th century A. D. the Fatimid dynasty will fascinate you.

Last but not least, mingle with the local crowd at the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar; treat yourself to a refreshing mint tea at the well-known Al-Fishawy Café, and have a lovely shopping experience for purchasing your souvenirs and gifts.

You can opt for an evening tour to the Pyramids of Giza, where you will be treated to the magical Sound and Light Show.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

After having the morning meal, you will be taken to Cairo International Airport where you will board a domestic flight to Aswan as part of your Luxury Egypt Tour. Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the airport and will help you to get on your Nile cruise.

You will be riding a Felucca and also visiting Kitchener's Island on a boat.

After that, we will go back to the cruise ship and you can have your afternoon tea with us on the upper deck. Later on, you will have the chance to enjoy a delicious dinner while the Nubian Folkloric show is performed for you on the first night of the Nile cruise.

Aswan Hotel will be your accommodation for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your day will begin with a delicious and healthy breakfast while taking in the calm and peaceful panorama of the Nile River—perfect for letting the nature and beauty of your environment into your soul.

Once you've filled your belly, the tour guide will take you to visit the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk at the granite quarries of Aswan, and the Temple of Philae. After the visits, you will get on the Nile cruise and sail to Kom Ombo.

When the cruise stops at Kom Ombo, a nice buffet lunch will be ready for you. The guide will take you to the temple and show you around Kom Ombo before the boat heads off to Edfu again.

You will spend the morning doing nothing in particular, only sipping tea on the Sun Deck and enjoying the amazing view as you come up the river.

The Nile will witness yet another day of your glorious life giving you a heavenly dinner aboard ship to end the day fabulously.

An optional day trip to Abu Simbel is available if anyone is interested.

The day's menu will consist of breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After having breakfast, the next spot to visit will be the Temple of Horus in Edfu as part of your Luxury Egypt Tour. This temple which is devoted to the god Horus with a head of a falcon is generally viewed as one of the most charming temples in all of Egypt. After that, we will take a boat to Luxor during your Luxury Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Tour. During the sailing, lunch will be served and then followed by afternoon tea. To end the day, dinner will be served on the Nile cruise together with a colorful Galabeya party show.

Night stay in Luxor during the Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After indulging in a delightful breakfast, your personal guide along with your private driver will be waiting for you to start your Luxor West Bank tours. The first stop of your guide will be the famous Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of more than 62 kings from the New Kingdom period, including the legendary King Tutankhamun and Ramses II. The tombs lavishly decorated that were cut into the mountain side reveal the ideas and rituals of the ancient Egyptian royalty.

If you are not done with Luxor yet, your guide can prolong the day with a visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which is also called El Deir El Bahary, the terraced temple. This extraordinary temple commemorates the first female monarch in Egypt's history.

After your West Bank explorations, you will be back to your Nile cruise where a lovely lunch and afternoon tea will be served to you while you are floating.

In the night, the cruise will pamper you with a rich dinner and a mesmerizing belly dancing show, thus ending your day in the beautiful city of Luxor.

You will sleep on the Nile cruise, which is securely docked in Luxor. If you want to have a more exceptional experience, an optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor can be arranged on your request.

The meals for the day are going to be breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Beginning your day with a tasty breakfast is not only a good way to start the day but also it is very helpful for your concentration on things about Luxor East Bank Tours during your Luxury Egypt Tour, such as the Karnak Temples complex, which is one such attraction. The temple complex was dedicated to the sun god Amun Ra and includes a number of marvelous edifices built by the Pharaohs of Egypt.

After performing the above-mentioned activity, you will be taken to the grand Temple of Luxor, which will surely astound you with its beauty.

Next, you will get to experience the serene Red Sea while being transported in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to the attractions of Hurghada. So, you can relax and enjoy the fabulous city.

You will have to travel for about three hours before you can check in to your resort in Hurghada for the night as part of your Luxury Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
 

This day is yours to take off and recharge. After the busy days filled with sightseeing and other activities, this day off will help you get rid of any negativity and will bring you back feeling absolutely rejuvenated and renewed.

You are completely at liberty to do whatever you want on that day, but we can also suggest you some optional activities that will let you visit and experience some of the best attractions in the Red Sea region. Among the options are: water sports, snorkeling or diving, going to the market and cultural places, or just lying on the nice and peaceful beaches.

The decision is completely yours – whether it will be water activities with an excellent reputation, local culture and cuisine exploration, or simple and peaceful beach time. No Matter what your decision is, the result should be the same: you feeling refreshed and ready for the next part of your adventure.

Reach the fun Snorkeling tour at Mahmya Island as part of your Luxury Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Tour, and take a chance to dive into the Red Sea with a professional diving instructor. Get a glimpse of amazing live coral reefs and be a part of two dives each day.

Your diving boat will serve lunch and soft drinks and also give chances for non-divers to practice introductory diving and snorkeling at the beautiful barrier reefs.

Spend the night in a hotel in Hurghada during your Luxury Egypt Tour.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On the 11th day of your tour in Egypt, you will kick off the day with a nutritious breakfast at the hotel located in Hurghada.

Right after breakfast, you will be granted a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the entire day for yourself, thus you can straight away get opened into the amenities and activities of your hotel. This day of rest and self-directed exploration will be a time to unloosen, re-energize, and restore the previous days of looking around and fun times.

You can opt to be at the pool of the hotel, take a spa treatment that will make you feel anew or just watch the beautiful Red Sea from your room or the hotel's public places. It is up to you how to spend the day, and the good thing is that you won't be disturbed and you will enjoy to the maximum the peace and broad relaxation that Hurghada has in store for you.

You will be served three meals during the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, which will be prepared by the hotel's chefs and will be a way for you to taste and enjoy the local flavors and dishes in that particular region.

Let us take the opportunity to have one last meal during your Luxury Egypt Tour before you leave for Cairo International Airport. A member of our staff will assist you in packing and getting ready for the trip back home.

Meal: Breakfast