11 Days Egypt Explorer | Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Red Sea Holiday
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Duration
11 days
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Experience the very best of Egypt on this unforgettable 11-day Egypt Explorer, combining the country's legendary ancient monuments with a relaxing Red Sea beach escape.
Begin your journey in vibrant Cairo, where you'll stand before the timeless Great Pyramids of Giza, the mysterious Great Sphinx, and explore priceless treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly to Aswan and embark on a luxurious 5-Star Nile Cruise, sailing through the heart of Ancient Egypt while visiting the magnificent temples of Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the legendary Valley of the Kings.
After discovering Upper Egypt's archaeological wonders, continue to the beautiful Red Sea resort of Hurghada, where crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, coral reefs, and year-round sunshine provide the perfect opportunity to relax or enjoy optional snorkeling, diving, and desert adventures.
Designed by TravelShopBooking, this tour perfectly combines history, culture, luxury cruising, and seaside relaxation, making it one of the most complete Egypt holiday packages available.
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Welcome to the land of the Pharaohs!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your TravelShopBooking representative, who will assist you through immigration and baggage procedures before transferring you to your hotel in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.
After check-in, meet your tour manager for a detailed briefing about your journey. The remainder of the day is free to relax after your flight or explore Cairo independently.
Optional Experience
Nile Dinner Cruise with live entertainment, belly dancing, Tanoura show, and open buffet.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Cairo
After breakfast, begin your Egyptian adventure at the legendary Giza Plateau.
Explore the iconic:
Great Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Menkaure
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Enjoy lunch at a quality local restaurant before visiting the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to thousands of priceless treasures including the magnificent collection of King Tutankhamun.
Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.
Meet your Egyptologist guide upon arrival and discover:
Aswan High Dam
Unfinished Obelisk
Philae Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis
Board your Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise before lunch.
Enjoy your first afternoon cruising on the legendary Nile River while admiring the peaceful scenery of Upper Egypt.
Optional Tour
Nubian Village by motorboat.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise
Wake up to breathtaking Nile scenery.
Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
Continue sailing to Edfu.
Travel by traditional horse carriage to explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's finest temples.
Enjoy afternoon tea onboard while cruising toward Luxor.
Tonight's entertainment includes the famous Galabeya Party.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise
Today discover why Luxor is known as the world's largest open-air museum.
Explore the legendary West Bank including:
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Continue to Luxor's East Bank:
Karnak Temple Complex
Luxor Temple
Return to your cruise for your final evening onboard.
Optional Experience
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight over Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise
After breakfast, disembark from your Nile Cruise.
Travel through Egypt's spectacular Eastern Desert toward Hurghada, where dramatic mountains meet the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.
Arrive at your beach resort and spend the afternoon relaxing.
Watch the sunset over the Red Sea.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hurghada
Enjoy a full day at leisure.
Relax on beautiful sandy beaches or join one of our exciting optional excursions.
Optional Activities
Orange Bay Island Cruise
Paradise Island Cruise
Snorkeling Adventure
Scuba Diving
Dolphin House Boat Trip
Glass Bottom Boat
Quad Bike Desert Safari
Bedouin Dinner Experience
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hurghada
Another wonderful day to enjoy the Red Sea.
Spend your day swimming, sunbathing, exploring Hurghada Marina, or enjoying your luxury resort facilities.
Adventure lovers may choose additional water sports or desert excursions.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hurghada
After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
The afternoon is free for shopping or independent sightseeing.
Optional Experiences
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Cairo by Night Tour
Nile Dinner Cruise
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Cairo
Today's journey explores over 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization.
Visit:
Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
Ancient Memphis
Colossal Statue of Ramses II
Hanging Church
Abu Serga Church
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Coptic Cairo
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Enjoy lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Cairo
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Egypt.
According to your flight schedule, your TravelShopBooking representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport and assist with departure procedures.
We hope to welcome you again on another unforgettable TravelShopBooking journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
3 nights accommodation in Cairo (4-Star Hotel) with breakfast
3 nights Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise (Full Board)
3 nights accommodation in Hurghada (4-Star Beach Resort) with breakfast
Professional licensed Egyptologist guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Cairo (4-Star Hotel) with breakfast
Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise (Full Board)
Hurghada (4-Star Beach Resort) with breakfast
Meet & greet service upon arrival and departure
Airport transfers throughout the tour
Private air-conditioned transportation
All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
Private air-conditioned transportation
Professional licensed Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to all listed attractions
Lunches during Cairo sightseeing
Bottled water during tours
All taxes and service charges
Guaranteed departures with a minimum of 2 travelers.
Domestic flights are included.
Nile Cruise cabins feature private bathrooms, air conditioning, and panoramic Nile views.
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
Swimwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended for Hurghada.
The Hot Air Balloon in Luxor is optional and weather dependent.
Tour order may change depending on cruise schedules without affecting included sightseeing.
Vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary meals are available upon request.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking the perfect combination of Egypt's ancient history, luxury Nile cruising, and a relaxing Red Sea beach holiday.
Excluded
Domestic flights:
Cairo → Aswan
Hurghada → Cairo
Travel insurance
Egypt entry visa
Optional tours and activities
Hot Air Balloon
Snorkeling and diving excursions
Personal expenses
Drinks during meals
Tips for guides, drivers, and cruise staff
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
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Make this journey exclusively yours
By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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