11 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan And Nile Cruise
11 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan And Nile Cruise
11 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan And Nile Cruise
11 Days Starting and ending in Cairo
Visiting: Cairo, Pyramid of Djoser, The Great Pyramid of Giza, The Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Philae Temple, The High Dam, Aswan, Unfinished Obelisk, Kom Umbu, Luxor Temple, Karnak, The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Hurghada City Center, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings, Hurghada
Tour operator:
Tour code:
444
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
Age range:
0-93
Special diets catered:
MeatVegetarians, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Stunning 11-day Egypt Tour (Cairo, Hurghada & Nile River Cruise) package. Embark on an incredible 11-day Egypt tour that will take you on a remarkable journey through the country’s most iconic destinations, including Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan, and a captivating Nile River cruise. Prepare to immerse yourself in the ancient wonders, rich history, stunning landscapes, and beautiful coastal scenery that Egypt has to offer. Begin your 11-day Egypt Tour itinerary (Cairo, Hurghada & Nile Cruise) in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the fabulous contents of the Egyptian Museum. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Explore the great sights along the Nile valley from Aswan to Luxor. Explore the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Visit the most intact temple in Egypt, Edfu Temple, and the beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan. Drive from Luxor to Hurghada for some relaxation on the Red Sea beaches. Explore the wonderful underwater world of the Red Sea. Fly from Hurghada back to Cairo for the rest of your 11-day Egypt Tour package.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Egypt
Location: Cairo, Cairo International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of "Egypt Best Vacations" who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time.
Day 2 : Great Pyramids, Sphinx And Saqqara
Location: Pyramid of Djoser, The Great Pyramid of Giza, Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your actual Egypt 11-day holiday just starts right now.
Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from inside?
Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed? Then on to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Transfer back to your hotel.
Day 3 : Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel And Khan El-Khalili
Location: Cairo, The Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you are exploring the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum. The eye-catching objects such as the golden treasure of Tutankhamen, the silver treasure of Psusennes I, the diorite statue of Khafre and several other pieces are on view.
From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, built-in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the citadel.
You will finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East. Transfer back to your hotel.
Day 4 : Fly To Aswan - Aswan Tour- Nile Cruise
Location: Philae Temple, The High Dam, Aswan, Unfinished Obelisk
Accommodation: 5-star standard Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport to commence your tour. Explore the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan such as the High Dam, the Temple of Isis at Philae Island, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5 : Aswan - Kom Ombo
Location: Kom Umbu
Accommodation: 5-star standard Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a free morning on board your cruise ship or explore the city of Aswan by your own.
The Nile cruise will set sail to Kom Ombo around lunchtime. Stop at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek. This temple was built in the Ptolemaic period. Kom Ombo Temple honored two deities: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Due to the conflict between Sobek and Horus, the ancient Egyptians felt it necessary to separate their temple spaces within one temple. The Kom Ombo Temple has two entrances, courts, colonnades, Hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, one side for each god.
Back to your cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 6 : Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Location: Luxor Temple, Karnak, The Temple of Horus at Edfu
Accommodation: 5-star Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will wake up on the hustle and bustle of the horse carriages waiting to transfer you to the temple of Horus in Edfu. After the tour of the temple, the cruise will set sail to Luxor via the Lock of Esna.
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. Overnight is in Luxor.
Day 7 : Luxor - Hurghada
Location: Hurghada City Center, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Disembarkation. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank of Luxor. Transfer to Hurghada for beach activities and relaxation.
Day 8 : Hurghada
Location: Hurghada
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Free day. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Day 9 : Hurghada
Location: Hurghada
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Free day. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkelling, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Day 10 : Fly Back To Cairo
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Hurghada Airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel. Free time.
Day 11 : Fly Home
Location: Cairo International Airport, Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
5-star hotels & 5-star Nile cruise
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Drinks with Meals
Only in Hurghada.
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Entrance Fees
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Breakfast Only
Only in Cairo.
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Meals – Full Board
In Hurghada and on the Nile cruise.
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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Drinks with Meals
In Cairo and on the Nile cruise.
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
Accommodation
5-star standard hotels and 5-star standard Nile cruise ship.
Check out our Q&As
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, tour guides are English-speaking guides.
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How can I obtain my visa to Egypt?
All travelers entering Egypt must have the appropriate travel documents: a passport with at least 6 months to run and valid visa. Many nationalities for example American, British, etc. can obtain their visas at the Egyptian airports upon arrival. You can also apply for your visa online via this Egyptian government link. https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home Or check your closest Egyptian Em
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Ask your airline.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The minimum number is one person.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, children are permitted with one adult at least.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, as shown in the price.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, I can.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, all entrance fees are included as per the itinerary.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes, all coaches are air-conditioned.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, the entry visa is not included.
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What is the tipping policy?
3$ per person per day for the driver. 10$ per person per day for the tour guide. 5$ per person per night for the Nile cruise crew.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not sure. Some hotels offer free Wi-Fi, and some hotels don't.
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What is the maximum group size?
16 people.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, all airport transfers are included.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low to medium.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-star hotels and a 5-star Nile cruise.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Just domestic flights are included.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, just a negative PCR test.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
All travelers to Egypt have to produce on the arrival, a Negative PCR certificate NOT older than 72 hours.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, all the operating hotels and Nile cruises in Egypt meet the local health and safety regulations. All obtained certificates of Safe to operate and work again. These certificates are given by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
No problem changing your holiday dates.
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Egypt Best Vacations requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 25 days before departure.
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We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt best vacations charges.
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