Cairo, Desert safari, and Nile cruise tour in 12 days

In the early morning hours, following breakfast at your hotel, your Cairo Top Tours guide will accompany you in a comfortable, air-conditioned car to commence our exclusive Egypt day tours. Our first stop will be at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the iconic Pyramids of Giza, and the majestic Great Sphinx.

Marvel at the largest statue in the world, depicting a lion's body with a pharaoh's head symbolizing royal power and wisdom.

Next, we'll proceed to visit the renowned Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, also known as the Step Pyramid, which stands as one of the oldest funerary monuments in history.

Immerse yourself in the ancient Egyptian history as we explore the famous pyramid of Memphis, accompanied by a visit to the expansive museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient Pharaonic capital. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the small granite Sphinx statue at the entrance.

Afterward, we'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant nearby before concluding our tour and returning to your hotel in Cairo.

Early in the morning, your Cairo Top Tours guide will pick you up in a comfortable, air-conditioned car after you've enjoyed breakfast at your hotel to kick off our Cairo day tours. Our exclusive journey begins with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, where you'll marvel at the most significant and renowned artifacts, transporting you through time to witness the ancient lives of the pharaohs.

Discover treasures and jewelry belonging to King Tutankhamun and other esteemed rulers, among other captivating pieces. Next, we'll venture to Coptic Cairo, where you'll explore seven churches and delve into the Roman era with insights from your private guide. Don't miss the chance to visit the Hanging Church, a prominent landmark in the area.

Afterwards, we'll dine at a nearby local restaurant for lunch before continuing our exploration to the Islamic quarter of Cairo. Here, you'll visit notable mosques such as Al-Hussein Mosque and Al-Azhar Mosque, and have the opportunity to wander through the bustling Khan Al-Khalili, the largest bazaar in Egypt.

To conclude our day, we'll stop at Al-Fishawi coffee to savor mint tea on one of Egypt's oldest streets. Finally, we'll return you to your hotel in Cairo, concluding our memorable tour.

In the early morning, after enjoying breakfast at your hotel, your Cairo Top Tours guide will whisk you away in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to embark on our unique journey.

Our first stop will be the iconic Citadel of Salah al-Din and the breathtaking Mosque of Muhammad Ali nestled within its walls. Marvel at the exquisite Ottoman architecture and grandeur of their design, reminiscent of the renowned Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Once the seat of the Egyptian government in the early twentieth century, this historic site offers a glimpse into Cairo's rich past.

Afterwards, we'll head to a nearby local restaurant for a delicious lunch before continuing our adventure to the highest point in Cairo - the Cairo Tower. At a soaring height of 187 meters, the Cairo Tower offers panoramic views of the entire city below. Once the tallest building in Egypt and North Africa for five decades, and holding the record as the tallest building in Africa, it remains an iconic landmark.

Concluding our day of exploration, we'll return you to your hotel in Cairo, completing our memorable tour.

In the early morning, following a satisfying breakfast at your hotel, your Cairo Top Tours guide will collect you in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to commence our exclusive journey.

Our first stop will be a unique visit to one of Cairo's two most significant palaces - the Manial Palace of Muhammad Ali. This historic gem showcases a blend of Andalusian and Moroccan motifs, reflecting the Ottoman influence that permeates its architecture. The Manial Palace serves as a comprehensive art school, offering insight into Islamic arts across various eras.

After our exploration of the Manial Palace, we'll indulge in a delightful lunch at a neighborhood café before continuing to our next destination - the Baron's Palace. This magnificent building boasts an Indian-inspired design and spans two floors, surrounded by lush gardens. Its striking features include a spiral staircase connecting all areas of the palace, making it a standout landmark in the capital.

Concluding our tour, we'll return you to your hotel in Cairo, marking the end of our memorable adventure.

Early in the morning, following breakfast at your hotel, you'll embark on an exciting journey to Luxor for a day tour. Departing from your accommodation in Cairo, you'll be transferred to Cairo International Airport to catch a domestic flight to Luxor, known as the tourism hub of Egypt. Upon arrival, our representative will be there to meet and assist you.

Your exploration of the Nile River in Egypt will offer an enchanting experience, allowing you to delve into its rich antiquities and history. In Luxor, you'll be escorted to the cruise ship, approximately a 30-minute drive from the airport.

Check-in and unwind in your cabin, then enjoy lunch aboard the Egypt Nile cruise as we begin our discovery of Luxor. Our first stop on the East Bank tour will be the renowned Karnak temple complex, a remarkable testament to ancient Egyptian art and power spanning over two millennia.

Next, we'll visit the Luxor Temple, further showcasing the grandeur of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Afterwards, you'll have time to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere aboard the cruise ship until dinner is served at the restaurant.

You'll spend the first night in the heart of the Nile in Luxor, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey ahead.

In the early morning, following breakfast aboard the boat on the tranquil waters of the Nile, you'll have the opportunity to explore the western bank of Luxor. Our first stop will be the renowned Colossi of Memnon, two imposing statues of Amenhotep III that stand as iconic symbols of ancient Egypt.

Next, we'll journey to the Valley of the Kings and Queens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site revered for its historical significance. Here, you'll have the chance to explore the elaborate tombs of pharaohs and queens from ancient times.

Our tour continues with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, the striking monument dedicated to the famous Lady of the Pharaohs, known for its architectural beauty and historical importance at Deir el-Bahari.

After our exploration, we'll indulge in a delicious lunch aboard the boat as we set sail southward towards Edfu, continuing our journey along the majestic Nile.

In the early morning, indulge in a delightful breakfast aboard the boat, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Nile River. Our journey will commence as we set sail towards Kom Ombo, where we'll visit the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to various gods worshipped by the ancient Egyptians, followed by a visit to the renowned Edfu Temple.

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch served onboard the ship as we continue our voyage towards Aswan.

In the evening, savor a delectable dinner aboard the cruise while enjoying a captivating Nubian Show. Spend the night onboard your Nile cruise in Aswan, immersing yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the Nile River.

On the final morning aboard the boat in the picturesque city of Aswan, guests will enjoy breakfast amidst the serene ambiance of the Nile. Our tour will commence with visits to the High Dam of Aswan and the unfinished obelisk, attributed to Queen Hatshepsut. Optional excursions to Abu Simbel are also available.

After enjoying your last delightful breakfast on the Nile Cruise, complete the check-out process. Say goodbye to your companions before embarking on a comfortable drive to Aswan Airport in a modern vehicle for your return journey to Cairo.

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will warmly welcome you and escort you to your hotel for the night.

At 6 am sharp, our guide will be waiting to pick you up from your Cairo hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned car for a journey approximately four hours long towards the Bahariya Oasis. Here, you'll visit the Fatila Temple dedicated to the god Bess, a creation of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Following the temple exploration, we'll dine at a local restaurant nearby for lunch.

Afterwards, we'll venture into the White Desert for an exhilarating safari experience, including sand skiing, admiring quartz crystal formations, and witnessing the breathtaking sunset alongside your guide. Concluding our desert adventure, we'll have dinner before returning to your Cairo hotel by car.

After breakfast, our representative will transport you back to Cairo International Airport for your last departure.

The conclusion of our 12-day private tour to Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast