Embark on a 14-day adventure of a lifetime in Egypt, featuring the bustling streets of Cairo, the coastal allure of Alexandria, the enchanting Nile cruise, and the serene shores of Sharm El Sheikh. This comprehensive package promises an unforgettable journey. Book now to secure your adventure in Egypt and receive instant confirmation!
Overview:
Join us on a 14-day odyssey through Egypt’s captivating landscapes and rich history. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, a Nile cruise showcasing ancient wonders, and the idyllic beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, this tour offers a diverse and immersive experience. Expert local guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless arrangements ensure a memorable adventure.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Cairo: Explore the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum.
- Alexandria: Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and Montaza Palace.
- Nile Cruise: Sail along the Nile with stops at Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.
- Sharm El Sheikh: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and optional snorkeling adventures.
Advantages:
- Expert local guides.
- Carefully selected accommodations.
- Comprehensive package with meals, transportation, and entrance fees.
- Hassle-free booking with instant confirmation.
- Customization options available, including pickup times.
Itinerary:
Day 1 – Cairo Arrival
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport.
- Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
- Welcome dinner.
Day 2 – Cairo: Pyramids and Sphinx
- Breakfast.
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3 – Alexandria Day Trip
- Breakfast.
- Drive to Alexandria.
- Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
- Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
- Montaza Palace.
- Return to Cairo.
Day 4 – Nile Cruise: Luxor
- Breakfast.
- Fly to Luxor.
- Check-in to your Nile cruise.
- Luxor Temple.
- Free evening on the cruise.
Day 5 – Luxor: Valley of the Kings
- Breakfast.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings.
- Visit Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
- Discover Karnak Temple.
- Overnight on the Nile cruise.
Day 6 – Nile Cruise: Edfu and Kom Ombo
- Breakfast.
- Sail to Edfu.
- Visit Edfu Temple.
- Sail to Kom Ombo.
- Explore Kom Ombo Temple.
- Overnight on the Nile cruise.
Day 7 – Nile Cruise: Aswan
- Breakfast.
- Sail to Aswan.
- Visit Philae Temple.
- Discover the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Overnight on the Nile in Aswan.
Day 8 – Aswan to Sharm El Sheikh by Flight
- Breakfast.
- Fly to Sharm El Sheikh.
- Check-in to your beachside resort.
- Free time to relax.
Day 9-12 – Sharm El Sheikh: Beach Bliss
- Breakfast.
- Enjoy leisurely days on the beautiful beaches of Sharm El Sheikh.
- Optional snorkeling excursions available.
- Unwind and explore the resort town.
Day 13 – Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Flight
- Breakfast.
- Fly back to Cairo.
- Free time in Cairo for last-minute shopping or exploration.
Day 14 – Cairo Departure
- Breakfast.
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in well-selected hotels and on the Nile cruise.
- Daily breakfast, most lunches, and dinners.
- Domestic flights and ground transportation.
- Entrance fees to mentioned attractions.
- Expert local guides.
- Nile River cruise with full board.
- Beach resort accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh.
Exclusions:
- International airfare.
- Optional activities.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses.
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1660 $ | 1760 $ | 2060 $ |
| Solo traveler | 2620 $ | 2720 $ | 2820 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 2230 $ | 2330 $ | 2630 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 3340 $ | 3440 $ | 3540 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 3710 $ | 4680 $ |
| Solo traveller | 5520 $ | 6220 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 5510 $ | 6260 $ |
| Solo traveller | 8200 $ | 8800 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Respect local customs and traditions.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen.
- Dress comfortably for the beach days.
- Engage in responsible snorkeling practices to protect the coral reefs.
- Stay hydrated and drink bottled water.
Trip Notes:
- Itineraries may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Travelers should have a valid passport and necessary visas.
FAQs:
- Is Egypt safe for travelers on this tour?
- Yes, Egypt is a safe and welcoming destination. We prioritize your safety.
- What is the average group size on these tours?
- Group sizes are typically small, providing a personalized experience.
- Can I customize my tour?
- Yes, you can request customizations, including changes to pickup times or additional excursions.
- Is travel insurance necessary?
- While not included, we recommend purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind.
- What should I pack for the trip?
- Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, swimsuit, and a camera for capturing memories.
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- Footwear Comfort: Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be doing a lot of walking and exploring.
- Local SIM Card: Consider purchasing a local SIM card for convenient and affordable access to mobile data and calls.
- Currency: Carry some Egyptian pounds as the local currency, which will be widely accepted in most places.
- Basic Arabic Phrases: Learning a few Arabic phrases like “Shokran” (Thank you) and “Mn Fadlak” (Please) can go a long way in communication and showing respect to the local culture.
- Culinary Adventures: Don’t miss out on trying traditional Egyptian dishes like Ful and Ta’meya, which are both delicious and a cultural experience.
- Stay Hydrated: It’s important to stay hydrated, especially during the scorching summer months. Carry a water bottle with you.
- Weekend Days: Note that the weekend in Egypt is on Friday and Saturday, so plan your activities and visits accordingly.
- Metro Travel: The Cairo Metro is one of the quickest and most cost-effective ways to get around the city, so consider using it for transportation.
- Tour Guide: Having a knowledgeable tour guide can enhance your experience in Egypt, as they can provide insights into the history and culture of the places you visit.
- Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx: Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid, and visit the enigmatic Sphinx nearby.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Old Cairo.
- Islamic & Coptic Attractions: Experience the rich history and spirituality of Old Cairo by visiting its Islamic and Coptic attractions, including mosques and churches.
- Luxor’s Majestic Temples & Tombs: Witness the grandeur of Luxor by exploring its magnificent temples like Karnak and Luxor Temple, as well as the Valley of the Kings and Queens.
- Egyptian Museum: Rediscover Egypt’s fascinating history at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to countless ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.
- Philae and Abu Simbel Temples: Visit the stunning temples of Philae in Aswan and the colossal Abu Simbel temples, known for their incredible architecture and history.
- Nile Cruise: Take a picturesque Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, or the reverse journey, to witness the beauty of the Nile River and explore historical sites along the way.
- Egyptian Oases: Discover the natural allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa and Bahariya, where you can experience a tranquil desert landscape and unique culture.
- Red Sea Adventures: Enjoy water activities like swimming, diving, and snorkeling in resort cities along the Red Sea, such as Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, known for their beautiful coral reefs and marine life.