CAIRO, ASWAN LUXOR NILE CRUISE, LUXOR, & HURGHADA 12 DAYS

This 12-day journey takes you to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada, highlighting the marvels of ancient Egyptian history and lively culture.
The trip starts with the famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in Cairo, then moves on to the Egyptian Museum and the lively markets of Khan el-Khalili.
Aswan, known for its beautiful scenery and historical importance, includes a visit to the Temple of Philae, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis, and a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile at sunset.
The Abu Simbel Temples, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, display the grandeur of Ramses II.
Luxor, renowned for its rich history, features a trip to the Valley of the Kings, where you can explore the tombs of famous pharaohs and appreciate the splendor of the Karnak temple.
A highlight of your visit is a hot air balloon ride at sunset over Luxor's stunning landscape.
Lastly, Hurghada, the top Red Sea resort, boasts beautiful beaches, clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs ideal for snorkeling and diving.
Experience the luxury of one of Hurghada's amazing resorts and savor the local dishes.
This 12-day itinerary guarantees a fulfilling experience that merges Egypt's ancient legacy with contemporary relaxation, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a greater understanding of the country.

Minimum travellers 2
Maximum travellers 10

Itinerary

  • 1

    Arrival Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s

    Upon arrival in Cairo, Egypt's bustling capital, visitors enter a land rich in history and ancient wonders known as the Land of the Pharaohs. With a unique blend of ancient and modern influences, this vibrant city sets the stage for an unforgettable journey through time.

  • 2

    Pyramids and The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

    Attention shifts to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Built more than four thousand years ago, these magnificent structures are proof of the incredible architectural achievements of the ancient Egyptians. The Great Egyptian Museum houses thousands of artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun, which provide a deeper understanding of Egypt's legendary past.

  • 3

    Old Cairo, Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

    Exploration continues in Old Cairo via Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo. Visitors will be able to see ancient churches, mosques and historical sites that reflect the rich tapestry of Egypt's diverse culture. This is followed by a visit to the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar where the sights, sounds and smells create a vibrant market atmosphere offering unique crafts and souvenirs.

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    Take the Flight from Cairo to Aswan

    The flight from Cairo to Aswan represents the next chapter of the adventure. Known for its beautiful landscape and historical significance, Aswan serves as the gateway to some of Egypt's most stunning temples and monuments.

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    Kom Ombo and Edfu

    The day is dedicated to visiting Kom Ombo and Edfu, two remarkable temples located along the Nile River. Kom Ombo is unique because it is dedicated to two gods, while Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, honors the falcon god Horus. Both sites provide fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices.

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    Luxor - The Valley of the Kings and Temples

    Continue to Luxor, often referred to as the world's largest open-air museum. The Valley of the Kings, where many pharaohs were buried, contains intricate tombs with amazing wall paintings. Luxor's temples, including the majestic Karnak Temple, emphasize the architectural splendor of antiquity.

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    Luxor

    Another day in Luxor allows for further exploration of its many treasures. Visitors can see more sights such as the Temple of Hatshepsut or the Colossi of Memnon, deepening their appreciation for the majesty of this historic site.

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    Heading to Hurghada from Luxor

    Adventure crossings as travelers head from Luxor to Hurghada. This coastal city along the Red Sea offers pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, promising relaxation and recreation.

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    Hurghada

    A full day in Hurghada allows visitors to enjoy the sun and sea. Snorkeling and diving opportunities abound, showcasing the stunning coral reefs and colorful fish that inhabit the waters of the Red Sea.

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    Hurghada

    More free time in Hurghada offers opportunities to explore local attractions or simply sunbathe on the beach. Whether it's water sports or sampling the local cuisine, this day will satisfy those who want to relax.

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    Return from Hurghada to Cairo (Modern Cairo)

    The journey back to Cairo begins, this time exploring the modern aspects of the city. The contrast between ancient and modern Cairo offers a unique insight into the development of this remarkable destination.

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    Cairo - Fly Back Home

    The last day ends with a flight back home. When travelers leave Cairo, they take with them memories of the rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty of Egypt's historical monuments.

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