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Journey through Egypt that perfectly combines ancient wonders, cultural discoveries, and a relaxing Red Sea retreat. Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll marvel at the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza and explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, including the world-famous Tutankhamun collection. From there, we travel south to Luxor, often called the world’s largest open-air museum. Guided tours reveal the grandeur of the Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the monumental sites on the west bank, including the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Medinat Habu, and the Colossi of Memnon. You’ll also enjoy some free time to wander Luxor’s vibrant markets or take a serene felucca sailboat ride along the Nile.
Next, we head to the Red Sea resort of Hurghada for a rejuvenating beach break. Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life, Hurghada offers world-class snorkeling, scuba diving, and a host of adventurous activities such as quad biking, kiteboarding, windsurfing, fishing, and camel rides. For those seeking relaxation, the pristine beaches and warm sunshine provide the perfect escape.
Your journey concludes with a return to Cairo, where you can explore the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar and the historic streets of Islamic Cairo. For added convenience, the tour also offers the option to end in Hurghada and fly home directly.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly local team who will assist you with your visa and luggage formalities, ensuring a smooth start to your Egyptian adventure. From the airport, you’ll be transferred to your 5-star hotel, where staff will help you settle in, provide a brief orientation of the local area, and outline the plans for the following day. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and adjust to the vibrant energy of Cairo. For those arriving early, optional evening experiences include the captivating Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids, a mesmerizing introduction to Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Overnight in Cairo
Your Egypt tour officially begins with a visit to the world-famous Egyptian Museum in central Cairo. Here, our expert Egyptologist guide will lead you through thousands of ancient artifacts, offering deep insights into Pharaonic history. The museum’s highlight is the Tutankhamun collection, which includes the iconic golden mask and treasures from the boy king’s tomb. After the museum, we’ll drive to Giza, just outside the city, to explore the legendary Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. Marvel at the scale of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, rising 500 feet with a base of 750 feet, constructed from enormous limestone blocks. You’ll also see the smaller pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure and the enigmatic Sphinx, a lion-bodied monument with a pharaoh’s head. For adventurous travelers, an optional descent into one of the pyramids is possible, though tickets are limited, and entry is at your own discretion. In the evening, we’ll transfer to the railway station for an overnight sleeper train to Luxor, traveling in comfortable twin-berth compartments with dinner served on board.
Overnight onboard Sleeper train to Luxor
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early this morning, you’ll arrive in Luxor and cross the Nile to the West Bank, a region rich in ancient history. Begin with the Valley of the Kings, the famed burial ground of pharaohs, where tombs continue to reveal intricate wall paintings and hieroglyphics. Your guided tour also includes the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel set against cliff faces, Deir el-Medina (the Village of the Craftsmen), and the colossal statues of Memnon. After the morning exploration, enjoy a leisurely afternoon at your 5-star hotel along the Nile, soaking in the views and amenities. In the evening, visit Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated, showcasing its grand pylons, obelisks, and statues.
Overnight in Luxor
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start your day with a leisurely morning at the hotel to rest after early tours. Following lunch, we will visit the enormous Karnak Temple complex, once the religious heart of Thebes and Upper Egypt. Walk along the avenue lined with sphinxes, which historically connected Karnak to Luxor Temple, and enter through a pylon gateway adorned with inscriptions and reliefs. Explore the Hypostyle Hall, featuring 134 towering columns decorated with carvings of pharaohs and deities, and discover chapels dedicated to Amun, Khons, and Mut. For those seeking a unique perspective, an optional sunrise hot air balloon flight over the West Bank offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Nile, Luxor, and the ancient temples below.
Overnight in Luxor
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, we leave Luxor and travel by private vehicle through scenic desert and hill landscapes to Hurghada, a renowned resort town on the Red Sea, taking approximately five hours. Hurghada offers crystal-clear waters, abundant coral reefs, and exceptional opportunities for scuba diving and snorkeling, attracting enthusiasts from around the world. Your stay includes a ‘soft all-inclusive’ package, covering all meals, soft drinks, and snacks, while alcoholic beverages are not included. Beyond water-based activities, you can opt for windsurfing, kite surfing, glass-bottom boat trips, quad biking, camel rides, or sea fishing. Alternatively, simply relax on the golden sands and soak up the sun.
Overnight at a 5-star resort in Hurghada
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today is yours to enjoy the natural beauty and aquatic adventures of Hurghada. Take advantage of the Red Sea’s world-class diving sites to explore colorful reefs and vibrant marine life, or partake in other activities such as windsurfing, kite surfing, quad biking, or camel treks. For a more relaxed day, spend time on the resort’s beach or explore the town’s picturesque marina and historic old town. Our local representative is available to help arrange excursions and ensure you make the most of your stay.
Overnight at Hurghada 5-star resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a second full day in Hurghada to pursue additional adventures or continue unwinding by the Red Sea. Whether you choose to explore new dive sites, take a boat trip, or simply enjoy the resort’s luxury amenities, your day is flexible and tailored to your preferences. Our on-site representative can assist in arranging any activities you wish to undertake.
Overnight in Hurghada at your 5-star resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We depart Hurghada in the morning and return to Cairo via private minibus, a scenic five-hour journey. Upon arrival, check into your centrally located hotel in Cairo before heading out for a guided walking tour through Old Cairo. Wander the historic streets past the impressive Bab al-Futuh gate and discover neighborhoods devoted to traditional crafts such as metalwork, spices, pottery, fabrics, and jewelry. Conclude the walk at the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar, where you can sip mint tea and pick up unique souvenirs. In the evening, optional activities include a Nile dinner cruise or revisiting the Pyramids for a magical Sound and Light Show. For travelers seeking flexibility, internal flights from Hurghada to Cairo or directly home may be arranged at an additional cost.
Overnight in Cairo at a 5-star hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Egypt tour concludes today. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some final sightseeing or shopping in Cairo. If time allows, optional half-day tours include the Cairo City Tour, covering historic landmarks, or excursions to Saqqara, Dashour, and Memphis to explore ancient pyramids and necropolises. For travelers extending their stay, additional day trips are possible to Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast or to the desert regions near Cairo, such as Wadi Rayan, home to the Valley of the Whales UNESCO World Heritage site. At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your unforgettable Egyptian journey to a close.
Meals Included: Breakfast
