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10-Day Egypt Tour Packages
Expertly curated 10-day Egypt itineraries with a private Egyptologist guide, comfortable hotels and every transfer handled.
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This 10-day escorted tour, guided throughout by Travel Joy Egypt's guide Jessica, combines Egypt's Cairo and Nile Valley sites with a Jordan extension that…
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10 Days / 9 Nights
This 10-day tour combines Egypt's core ancient sites with a crossing into Jordan, running from Cairo and Aswan through Luxor before flying to Amman for Petra…
From$3,165
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10 Days / 9 Nights
This 10-day tour pairs Egypt's Nile Valley with a short run into Jordan, covering Cairo, a Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor, and Petra before finishing in…
From$3,135
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Your dates, your pace, your must-see wonders — handcrafted into one private itinerary by our expert Egyptologists.
10 Days / 9 Nights
This 10-day luxury tour splits its time between Egypt's Nile Valley and Turkey's Anatolian sites, moving from Cairo and Luxor to Istanbul and on to Mount…
From$4,845
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10 Days / 9 Nights
This ten-day trip combines a Nile cruise through Egypt with a second leg in Turkey, covering Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor by river before flying on…
From$4,075
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5.0 / 5Rated on TripAdvisorWhat Travelers Say About Travel Joy Egypt
“Travelling with Travel Joy Egypt was one of the best decisions I have made. From the first contact the team was incredibly attentive, professional and passionate about what they do.”
“My first time travelling solo as a woman in Egypt, including night trips and internal flights — I never imagined I would feel this safe. Travel Joy's drivers, guides and leaders are punctual, professional and friendly.”
“During our 4 days in Egypt we had a wonderful experience thanks to the excellent management of Travel Joy. From the very beginning everything was perfectly organized, with personalized attention.”
“An incredible experience exploring Cairo and Giza with Karim and Mito from Travel Joy Egypt. Karim was super friendly, easy to talk to, and incredibly knowledgeable about every place we visited.”
“We travelled with Travel Joy in October. Our agent Karim, who supported us in Cairo, was very friendly, helpful and always attentive. The private vans they use are very comfortable.”
“This trip was spectacular. Travelling with Travel Joy was perfect — they really fulfilled everything they promised and more. The service was a 10/10.”
“I told the agency what I wanted to visit and they made me a tailor-made stay, all-inclusive, at a better price than many competitors. Kero was incredibly responsive, helpful and caring throughout.”
“We visited many museums, the pyramids, mosques, the Nile River and the markets. The guides Karim and Mito are true professionals. It is very safe to be with them — you feel like family.”
“A great experience on our 5-day trip with Travel Joy. The best thing about this agency is that they helped us resolve the typical problems of travelling in Egypt — overpriced hotels, transport and souvenirs.”
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Common Questions
Everything you need to know about our 10 days Egypt tours.
1How much does an Egypt tour package cost?
Private Egypt tour packages with Travel Joy Egypt typically start from around $1,400 to $2,500 per person for a quality 7-to-8-day Cairo and Nile cruise trip in four- or five-star hotels, before international airfare. Luxury itineraries with five-star Nile-view hotels and suite cabins cost more, while shoulder-season trips can land lower. Price depends mainly on hotel tier, travel season, and group size, since private guides and transfers cost less per person as your group grows. We provide an exact quote tuned to your dates.
2Are Egypt tour packages worth it?
For most travelers, yes. Egypt's highlights are spread across Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, so a package bundles the logistics that are hardest to arrange independently: domestic flights timed to cruise embarkation, monument tickets, licensed Egyptologist guides, and private air-conditioned transfers. Booked separately, those pieces usually cost the same or more while demanding weeks of coordination. With Travel Joy Egypt you also get airport meet-and-assist and a team on the ground if plans change, which independent bookings simply do not include.
3What is included in an all-inclusive Egypt tour package?
An all-inclusive package from Travel Joy Egypt covers your hotels, domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, a full-board Nile cruise, all private air-conditioned transfers, monument entrance tickets, airport meet-and-assist, and a private licensed Egyptologist guide at every site. International airfare to Cairo, your $30 visa, tips, and a few meals on land days are usually the items you arrange separately. The goal is a single price with no surprise costs, so you focus on the Pyramids and temples rather than logistics.
4What is the best Egypt tour package for first-time visitors?
The best first-trip package is a 7-to-10-day itinerary pairing Cairo with a Nile cruise: two or three nights around the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then a flight to Luxor or Aswan for a three- or four-night cruise past Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, and Kom Ombo. This route covers Egypt's essential sights at a comfortable pace without backtracking. Travel Joy Egypt's best-selling private packages follow exactly this pattern and can be extended with Abu Simbel, Alexandria, or Red Sea days.
5How many days do I need to see Egypt?
Seven to ten days suits most first-time US visitors. A 5-day trip covers Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, and a quick Luxor visit. Seven days, our most popular length, pairs Cairo with a three- or four-night Luxor-to-Aswan Nile cruise hitting Karnak and the Valley of the Kings. Ten days adds Abu Simbel and relaxed pacing, often with Alexandria or a Red Sea finish. Twelve days lets you add a destination like Petra in Jordan. Travel Joy Egypt tailors length to your interests and budget.
6Do Egypt tour packages include flights?
Packages include domestic flights within Egypt, such as Cairo to Luxor or Aswan back to Cairo, which keeps your itinerary efficient. International airfare from the United States to Cairo is normally arranged separately, since fares vary widely by departure city and booking date. Travel Joy Egypt can advise on the best arrival timing and connect your internal flights smoothly with hotel check-ins and your Nile cruise embarkation, so you never have to coordinate domestic legs yourself once your trip is confirmed.
7What is the classic Cairo and Nile cruise itinerary?
It opens with two or three nights in Cairo exploring the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. A short domestic flight then takes you to Luxor or Aswan to board a Nile cruise for three or four nights. From the ship you visit Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, then sail past Edfu and Kom Ombo to Aswan for the Philae Temple and High Dam. You unpack once while the great temples come to you, which is why this format is so popular.
8Are Travel Joy Egypt packages private or group tours?
Travel Joy Egypt builds private tours by default, meaning you get your own licensed Egyptologist guide, your own vehicle, and an itinerary you can reshape day to day. Private tours cost a bit more per person than large coach groups but give you flexibility to linger at the Grand Egyptian Museum, skip a repeated site, or shift visits to avoid heat and crowds. Group tours trade that freedom for a lower headline price and a fixed schedule. We can advise which approach fits your travel style and budget.
9Can I customize my Egypt tour package?
Yes, every Travel Joy Egypt package is a starting point you can adjust. Change hotel tiers, add nights, swap a cruise for a dahabiya sailboat, include a hot-air balloon over Luxor, or extend with the Red Sea or Jordan and Petra. Because trips are private, your guide and pacing flex around your interests, whether that is archaeology, photography, family fun, or a relaxed honeymoon. Share your dates, budget, and must-see sites, and we build a tailor-made itinerary rather than forcing you into a fixed package.
10How do I book and what deposit is required?
Booking starts with a conversation: share your dates, group size, and the sites you want to see, and Travel Joy Egypt sends a tailored itinerary and quote. Once you confirm, a deposit secures your dates, hotels, and Nile cruise, with the balance due before or at the start of travel. Specific deposit amounts and payment options are confirmed with your quote, since they vary by season and trip. There is no obligation to request a quote, and we are happy to refine the itinerary before you commit.
11Do I need a visa to visit Egypt?
Yes. Most US travelers get a tourist visa on arrival at the airport for $30 USD, or apply online beforehand for an e-Visa, also $30, with a multiple-entry e-Visa available for $65. The visa-on-arrival fee rose from $25 to $30 on March 1, 2026. Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates. Travel Joy Egypt's airport meet-and-assist helps you through the visa and immigration process on arrival, so the paperwork is quick and stress-free.
12What is the best time of year to visit Egypt?
October through April is the prime window: warm, dry days that are comfortable for long visits to Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and Abu Simbel. November to February is the coolest and busiest stretch, ideal for sightseeing. Summer, May through September, is hot in southern Egypt but quieter and cheaper, with tours starting early to beat the midday heat. Whenever you travel, Travel Joy Egypt's licensed guides pace each day around temperature and crowds so you stay comfortable throughout.
13Is Egypt safe for American tourists?
Egypt's main tourist regions, including Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, and the Nile valley, are well-traveled and welcoming, with a strong tourism-police presence at major sites. Traveling with a licensed operator like Travel Joy Egypt adds private transfers, vetted guides, and on-the-ground support throughout your trip. As anywhere, check your government's current travel advice before booking and follow your guide's local guidance. Millions of visitors tour Egypt's monuments each year, and our 13-plus years of experience and 5.0 TripAdvisor rating reflect smooth, secure trips.
Top attractions in Egypt
- 1Philae Temple
- 2Coptic Cairo
- 3Hurghada Marina
- 4Pyramid of Menkaure
- 5Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- 6Naama Bay
- 7Valley of the Kings
- 8Mountain of the Dead
- 9Mahmya Island
- 10Dolphin House
- 11Panoramic Viewpoint
- 12Salah El Din Citadel
- 13Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- 14Colossi of Memnon
- 15Pyramid of Khafre
- 16Pompey’s Pillar
- 17Karnak Temple
- 18Mount Sinai