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A sandy beach with palm trees on the Red Sea at Hurghada
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Nile cruise and Hurghada in 11 days

11 days · 10 nights · Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Hurghada

Overview

Giza, a sleeper train to Aswan, a cruise to Luxor, two free days in Hurghada and a last day in Cairo.

Feluccas on the Nile at Aswan, with Elephantine Island behind

Day by day

  1. Day 1Arrival in Cairo

    Met inside the terminal and driven to your hotel.

  2. Day 2Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx · Grand Egyptian Museum · Khan el-Khalili · Sleeper train to Aswan

    The Great Pyramid, the Valley Temple and the Sphinx. Tutankhamun's treasures in the new museum beside the pyramids. The old bazaar and its cafés. A private cabin overnight, with dinner and breakfast.

  3. Day 3High Dam and Philae · Felucca sail · Board your Nile cruise

    The Aswan High Dam, then a boat to the Temple of Isis on Philae. A traditional sailboat around Elephantine Island. Cabin, lunch and dinner on board.

  4. Day 4Kom Ombo and Edfu

    Sailing north, with the double temple at Kom Ombo and the Temple of Horus at Edfu.

  5. Day 5Karnak and Luxor Temple

    The great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, then Luxor Temple.

  6. Day 6Disembark · Luxor West Bank · Drive to Hurghada

    Leave the ship after breakfast. The Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Four hours across the desert to the Red Sea.

  7. Day 7Free day on the Red Sea

    Beach, snorkelling or diving, with meals at your hotel.

  8. Day 8Free day on the Red Sea

    Beach, snorkelling or diving, with meals at your hotel.

  9. Day 9Fly to Cairo

    A morning flight to Cairo.

  10. Day 10Free day in Cairo

    Your day, at your own pace.

  11. Day 11Departure from Cairo

    Transfer to Cairo airport and help with check-in.

Included

  • Airport meet & assist on arrival and departure
  • A dedicated coordinator on WhatsApp, 24/7, for the whole trip
  • Every transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • A licensed Egyptologist guide on every sightseeing day
  • Entrance fees to the sites named in the itinerary
  • Bottled water in the vehicle
  • Hotel nights with breakfast
  • Nile cruise cabin with full board on board
  • Sleeper train cabins, with dinner and breakfast
  • Domestic flights named in the itinerary
  • A felucca sail in Aswan
  • Red Sea hotel nights with full board

Not included

  • International flights
  • Egypt entry visa (we explain how to get it before you travel)
  • Tips for guides, drivers and crew
  • Travel insurance
  • Drinks with meals unless stated

Prices for this trip

Per person, in US dollars. Shared rooms are doubles or triples, and children share their parents' room.

With hotels

  • 3★ hotels, single room$1,614.99per person
  • 4★ hotels, shared room$1,472.99per person
  • 4★ hotels, single room$1,947.99per person
  • 5★ hotels, shared room$1,614.99per person
  • 5★ hotels, single room$2,184.99per person

Children

  • Child aged 6 to 11$1,068.99per person
  • Child under 6$237.99per person

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