10 Days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Hurghada & Nile Cruise
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10 Days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Hurghada & Nile Cruise Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo airport - Cairo
When you arrive in Cairo via air, a representative from Travel Joy Egypt will greet you at the airport and help with your luggage. You will then be driven to the hotel where you will stay for the night in Cairo. At the hotel, the representative will assist with check-in and discuss your tour itinerary to confirm plans for the following day. Enjoy a complimentary welcome beverage and spend the rest of the day relaxing at your leisure.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara
Start the day with breakfast at the hotel. Your English-speaking Egyptologist guide will then meet you to begin touring historic sites. The first stop is the Giza Pyramids complex to see the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, overlooking by the Great Sphinx. A local restaurant provides lunch. Next is Sakkara to explore the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. The tour concludes at the open-air museum in Memphis containing monumental structures of King Ramses II. Return to your Cairo hotel for overnight accommodation.
Day 3: Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Khan El Khalili Market
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your guide picks you up for another full day touring monuments in Cairo. The renowned Egyptian Museum houses incredible Pharaonic artifacts such as those of King Tutankhamen. Lunch is at a local eatery. Sights include the fortified Citadel of Saladin and the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar. Return to your Cairo hotel for the evening.
Day 4: Flight to Aswan - Sightseeing
A buffet breakfast starts the day as you check out of the hotel. The representative transfers you to Cairo International Airport for the flight to beautiful Aswan. Upon arrival, an Egyptologist guide accompanies you to discover sites like the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. The tour concludes at the Unfinished Obelisk edifice before check-in at your Nile river cruise.
Day 5: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Enjoy breakfast aboard the cruise boat before visiting the twin temples of Sobek and Horus at Kom Ombo while watching the scenic landscape. After lunch on the sundeck, take a horse carriage ride to the photogenic Temple of Horus at Edfu. Back on the ship, relax as it sails further south.
Day 6: Luxor West and East Bank Sights
After breakfast, explore tombs and temples on Luxor's famed West Bank including the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut's temple. Reboard the ship for lunch then head to the East Bank's world-renowned Karnak Temple Complex and Temple of Luxor. Return to the cruise boat for dinner and an evening on the Nile.
Day 7: Transfer to Hurghada
A buffet breakfast is served on the last morning aboard the cruise. Then vehicles drive everyone south to Hurghada resort area, arriving in time for check-in at the beachfront hotel that will be your accommodation during the stay in Hurghada.
Day 8: Free day in Hurghada
Relax and recharge with a free day at the hotel along the Red Sea coast to enjoy optional aquatic activities or total leisure.
Day 9: Flight back to Cairo
Check out and get transported back to Hurghada Airport for the flight returning to the Egyptian capital city of Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be driven to your hotel for overnight.
Day 10: Cairo airport departure
A delectable hotel breakfast prepares you for departure. A Travel Joy Egypt representative brings you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home after assisting with luggage. Egypt bids you farewell!
Tour Conclusion
This comprehensive 10-day tour of Egypt offers a perfect balance of sightseeing and relaxation. From exploring the iconic landmarks of Cairo and temples along the Nile River to unwinding on Hurghada's beaches, tourists will experience treasured destinations while enjoying included accommodation, meals, transportation and guides. The tour delivers an immersive Egyptian experience with maximal comfort and minimum hassle.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 4* hotel in Cairo for 4 nights
- 5* hotel in Hurghada for 2 nights
- 5* Nile Cruise for 3 nights
- Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Horse carriage at Edfu
- Taftaf at Valley of the Kings
- Motor Boat to Philae island
- 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 5 dinners
- Meet and assist by English-speaking representatives.
- Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide (s).
- Domestic Flight Tickets
- Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person in Cairo.
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
- All service charges and taxes
NOT INCLUDED
- International airfare
- Entry visa for Egypt
- Entrance fees to the above mentioned archaeological sightseeing.
- Optional tours or attractions not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tipping kitty
Highlights
PRICE LIST
- Single $2650
- 2 Persons $1950 Each
- 3 Persons $1800 Each
- 4 Persons $1750 Each
- 5 Persons $1700 Each
- 6 Persons $1650 Each
- MORE THAN 6 PERSONS $1580 Each
- Prices may differ on holidays.
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10 Days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Hurghada & Nile Cruise
Welcome to Egypt
Travel Joy Egypt prides itself on crafting exceptional cultural experiences that allow tourists to fully immerse in the rich history and beauty of Egypt. This 10-day itinerary takes travelers from bustling Cairo through the lands along the mighty Nile River and to the seaside escape of Hurghada on the Red Sea coast. Each destination offers a unique glimpse into Egypt’s ancient wonders and modern charms.
Exploring Cairo’s Iconic Sites
The tour begins in Cairo, Egypt’s vibrant capital city. Here, visitors will spend four nights exploring with a dedicated guide to reveal hidden stories among the landmarks. Topping the list is a visit to Giza Plateau home to the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World – the Great Pyramids. Marvel up-close at Cheops, Chefren and the smaller Menkaure, along with the legendary Sphinx. History also awaits at the Egyptian Museum housing the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Wandering Khan El-Khalili bazaar offers a lively cultural immersion through its maze of shops. Cairo offers a heady first dose of Pharaonic discoveries and modern Middle Eastern flavor.
Sailing South on the Nile
After flying to Southern Egypt, the adventure continues in Aswan. Ride a motorboat to Agilika Island for the majestic Temple of Philae. Then it’s a cruise south aboard a 5-star luxury vessel. Each day brings temple tours in Kom Ombo and Edfu along the way, showing Egyptian and Greek architectural feats amid bucolic river scenery. This relaxing experience lets guests appreciate the timeless landscape that gave rise to one of history’s greatest empires.
Luxor’s Majestic Monuments
Disembarking in Luxor, the west bank beckons with wonders like the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut’s Deir el Bahari Temple. Tales of pharaohs and ancient rites come alive among colossal statues and intricate carvings. Crossing to Luxor Temple on the east bank, the scale of Karnak Temple Complex with its enormous pylons and hypostyle hall leaves visitors in awe. These treasures, together with local Hospitality, impart a deep sense of Egypt’s imperial era.
Fun in the Sun in Hurghada
After days enriched by history, Hurghada provides the ideal coastal retreat. This Red Sea town combines bustling tourist amenities with stunning reef diving and snorkeling right offshore. Spend free days pampering at the 5-star resort with spa services. For active types, enjoy included snorkeling or opt for activities like sailing and deep-sea fishing. With calm blue waters lapping powdery shores, Hurghada works its relaxation magic and presents a lively seaside finale.
Cairo encore and Farewell
All too soon, the journey draws to a close with a Cairo hotel night for reflection. But new memories await as tours reveal even more glimpses into daily life. From sampling street food to watching an authentic Sufi whirling dervish performance, Egypt’s cultural vivacity shines through until the final farewell. This truly comprehensive 10-day experience will leave travelers with a profound appreciation of Egypt’s glorious past coexisting with its present-day charms. Magical discovery awaits around every landmark, river bend and Red Sea inlet.
Experience Egypt like never before with Travel Joy Egypt. Our tailor-made trips, knowledgeable team, and strong local partnerships ensure an unforgettable journey. Start planning today!
