14 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan And Nile Cruise
14 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan And Nile Cruise
14 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan And Nile Cruise
14 Days Starting and ending in Cairo
Visiting: Pyramid of Djoser, Giza Pyramids, Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Citadel of Qaitbay, Serapeum and Pompey's Pillar, Khan el-Khalili, The Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, The Hanging Church, Amr Mosque, St Sergius and St Bacchus Church, Synagogue Ben Ezra, Philae Temple, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Kom Ombo, Karnak, Luxor Temple, The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Hurghada, Colossi of Memnon, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Tour operator:
Tour code:
415
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
Age range:
0-86
Special diets catered:
MeatVegetarians, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Excellent 14-day Egypt tour package. Embark on a mesmerizing 14-day Egypt tour that will take you on a captivating journey through the country’s most iconic destinations, including Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan, and a breathtaking Nile River cruise. Get ready to immerse yourself in ancient wonders, explore vibrant cities, relax on stunning beaches, and witness the majestic beauty of the Nile. Begin your 14-day Egypt tour (Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada & Nile River Cruise) in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the fabulous contents of the Egyptian Museum. Travel from Cairo to Alexandria to discover the Roman Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover 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 beautiful Red Sea beaches. Fly from Hurghada back to Cairo for the rest of your 2-week Egypt Tour package.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Egypt
Location: Cairo International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Arrival at Cairo 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 : Giza Great Pyramids, Sphinx And Saqqara
Location: Pyramid of Djoser, Giza Pyramids
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your actual Egypt 14-day holiday 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 : Alexandria Highlights
Location: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Citadel of Qaitbay, Serapeum and Pompey's Pillar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today, you are driving to the beautiful City of Alexandria, the capital city of Egypt during the Greco-Roman era. Your tour includes the famous Roman Catacombs at Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Library of Alexandria from outside. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After the tour, you will drive back to Cairo.
Day 4 : Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel And Khan El-Khalili
Location: Khan el-Khalili, The Egyptian Museum, 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 finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Day 5 : Spiritual Cairo
Location: The Hanging Church, Amr Mosque, St Sergius and St Bacchus Church, Synagogue Ben Ezra
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy a spiritual tour to the Community of Religions in Cairo. This tour includes the famous Hanging Church, the Cave Church, the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, and the first mosque in Africa, the Mosque of Amr.
Day 6 : Fly To Aswan - Aswan Tour -Nile Cruise
Location: Philae Temple, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan International Airport
Accommodation: 5-star standard Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River 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 beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Nile River cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 7 : Aswan - Kom Ombo Temple
Location: Temple of Kom Ombo
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. It was built during the Greco-Roman period. It was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.
Back to your Nile cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 8 : Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Location: Karnak, Luxor Temple, 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 9 : Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple And Colossi Of Memnon
Location: Valley of the Kings, Hurghada, Colossi of Memnon, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, you will visit the glorious tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep in the mountain trying to hide them from the grave robbers. There are 65 tombs at the Valley of the Kings, your guide will suggest the best 3 tombs of the opened ones to visit.
From the glorious Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as solo pharaoh for about 20 years.
You will end your trip at the giant Colossi of Memnon which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Transfer to Hurghada for some relaxation.
Day 10 : 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 11 : 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 12 : 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 13 : Fly Back To Cairo
Location: Hurghada International Airport, Cairo International Airport Road
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Hurghada Airport to fly to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel.
Day 14 : Fly Home
Location: Cairo International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
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
Just in Hurghada
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Entrance Fees
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Breakfast 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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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
Accommodation
5-star standard hotel in Cairo
5-star standard Nile cruise ship
5-star standard hotel in Hurghada
Check out our Q&As
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, just a negative PCR test.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
All vehicles are tourist air-conditioned vehicles.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
The entry visa is not included.
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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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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, airport transfers are included.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, you will.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, local guides are English-speaking tour guides.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
low to moderate.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, as shown in the price.
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Company Instant Book
Yes.
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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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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
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, I can.
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What is the maximum group size?
16 people.
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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 staff.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-star hotels, and 5-star Nile cruise.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The minimum is one person.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not sure. Some hotels offer free Wi-Fi, and some don't.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Check your airline.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Just domestic flights are included.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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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 allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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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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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt best vacations charges.
At 100 days before tour starts: Forfeit 0% of booking price.
At 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 15% of booking price.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
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