10 Day Luxury Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise, Luxor & Hurghada

Morning: Following breakfast, embark on an exhilarating excursion with your private Egyptologist to the iconic Giza Plateau. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and gaze upon the mysterious Great Sphinx. Enjoy an optional camel trek across the desert dunes for panoramic photo opportunities, followed by a visit to the Papyrus Institute to see how ancient Egyptians crafted the world's first paper. Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Delve into the treasures of ancient Egypt at the world-famous Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, housing an unparalleled collection of pharaonic masterworks, royal mummies, and golden artifacts. Return to your hotel in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel.

Morning: Discover the rich multicultural heritage of Cairo starting at the medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din, perched high with panoramic views of the city. Enter the magnificent Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, one of Cairo's most iconic landmarks. Descend into Coptic Cairo to explore the renowned Hanging Church built over a Roman bastion, the historic Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus (housing the crypt of the Holy Family), and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Afternoon: After a delicious local lunch, lose yourself in the vibrant sensory magic of the 14th-century Khan Al-Khalili Bazaars, exploring picturesque winding alleys filled with spices, brass lamps, perfumes, and artisan crafts. Return to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel.

Morning: Check out after breakfast and transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, embark aboard your 5-star deluxe Nile cruise vessel, check into your cabin, and enjoy lunch on board.

Afternoon: Tour Aswan's signature landmarks: the modern engineering achievement of the Aswan High Dam, followed by a scenic motorboat ride to Agilkia Island to explore the enchanting Philae Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis. Later, unwind on the Nile aboard a traditional wooden Felucca sailboat, gliding serenely along the riverbanks.

Evening: Savor a gourmet dinner on board, followed by evening entertainment.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Overnight: Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Morning: Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Nile with breakfast on board. Relax on the sun deck taking in Upper Egypt’s pastoral scenery, or choose an optional dawn excursion to the colossal Sun Temples of Abu Simbel. Savor lunch on board as the cruiser sails north toward Kom Ombo.

Afternoon & Sunset: Arrive at Kom Ombo and visit the unique dual temple dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the Elder. Explore ancient surgical reliefs and the adjacent Crocodile Mummy Museum. Reboard and continue sailing toward Edfu.

Evening: Savor dinner on board followed by a lively festive party with the ship crew.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Overnight: Nile Cruise (Edfu).

Morning: Ride a traditional horse-drawn carriage through Edfu to the majestic Temple of Horus, the best-preserved ancient cult temple in all of Egypt. Return on board for breakfast and cruise towards Luxor, witnessing the ship being lowered through the fascinating Esna Lock after lunch.

Evening: Arrive at the ancient Theban capital of Luxor. Tonight, prepare for a breathtaking highlight: visiting Luxor Temple illuminated by night. Stroll along the Avenue of Sphinxes beneath the starry sky as golden floodlights illuminate the colossal statues and soaring papyrus columns. Return to the cruiser for dinner and entertainment.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Overnight: Nile Cruise (Luxor).

Morning: Disembark after breakfast to explore Luxor's West Bank 'City of the Dead': delve into royal pharaonic tombs at the Valley of the Kings, marvel at the terraced cliffside Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and make a photo stop before the towering Colossi of Memnon. Cross to the East Bank to explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex with its magnificent Great Hypostyle Hall.

Afternoon: Enjoy a light lunch before boarding your private deluxe air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive across the Eastern Desert to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast. Check into your luxury 5-star beachfront resort, relax, and start enjoying your all-inclusive package amenities.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Overnight: Hurghada Beach Resort.

Full Day at Leisure: Indulge in an entire day of pure coastal bliss along the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Red Sea. Lounge on private sandy beaches, swim in infinity pools, or take part in optional excursions such as an Orange Bay island boat trip, world-class coral reef snorkeling and diving, or a sunset quad bike safari across the desert dunes.

Meals: All-Inclusive (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, and Drinks served at the resort).

Overnight: Hurghada Beach Resort.

Full Day at Leisure: Enjoy another delightful day in Hurghada at your own pace. Relax by the pool, indulge in a soothing resort spa treatment, or explore Hurghada Marina's lively promenade with its upscale shops and seaside cafes. You can also embark on an optional semi-submarine excursion to admire the vibrant coral reefs without getting wet.

Meals: All-Inclusive.

Overnight: Hurghada Beach Resort.

Morning: Enjoy a final gourmet breakfast overlooking the Red Sea before checking out. Your private driver will escort you to Hurghada International Airport (HRG) for your domestic flight to Cairo.

Afternoon: Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, connect smoothly to your international flight home, carrying with you unforgettable memories of pharaohs, Nile sailing, and Red Sea relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast.