30 Days / 29 Nights Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alex & Hurghada

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 30-day journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. This comprehensive tour combines the best of the country’s iconic destinations, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation. Discover the wonders of Cairo, the bustling metropolis that serves as the gateway to Egypt’s rich past. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Great Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the Egyptian Museum, and explore the historic Islamic Cairo. Cruise the Nile River in style and witness the timeless beauty of Egypt’s iconic waterway. Sail past breathtaking landscapes, visit ancient temples, and experience the warm hospitality of the Egyptian people. Explore the captivating cities of Luxor and Aswan, renowned for their archaeological treasures and serene ambiance. Unwind on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt’s vibrant coastal gem. Discover the city’s rich history, visit the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches. Conclude your journey in Hurghada, a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Relax on pristine beaches, explore the vibrant underwater world through diving and snorkeling, or simply indulge in the luxurious amenities of your resort.

Included/Excluded

  • 14 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
  • 5 Nights hotel accommodation in Hurghada on bed and breakfast basis
  • 7 nights on Cruise board (Luxor & Aswan) full board (Sightseeing included)
  • 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed and breakfast basis
  • Domestic flights: Cairo / Luxor & Hurghada / Cairo
  • All transfers in Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor and Hurghada
  • English speaking expert guide
  • All your tours and excursions are by an A/C Vehicle
  • All your visits include entrance fees
  • Our prices include all taxes and services
  • Transfer by A/C bus from Hurghada to Cairo
  • International Airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any other items not mentioned
  • Any Optional tours
  • Personal items
  • Tipping

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival to Cairo

Upon arrival in Cairo, a friendly meet-and-assist service awaits to ensure a smooth and stress-free welcome to Egypt. Relax and unwind as your pre-arranged transfer whisks you directly to your comfortable Cairo hotel.
Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: The Pyramids Tour

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable journey through time. Immerse yourself in the heart of Egyptian history at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Marvel at an unparalleled collection of over 5,000 years of art and artifacts, showcasing the pinnacle of human creativity and craftsmanship. Don't miss the extraordinary Tutankhamun exhibit, where you'll be mesmerized by the dazzling treasures, gold, and jewelry unearthed from the pharaoh's tomb. After exploring the museum's rich tapestry of history, venture to the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus - and stand in awe of these colossal monuments to ancient engineering. Complete your day with a visit to the enigmatic Sphinx, a legendary guardian of the pyramids. At the end of this extraordinary adventure, relax and unwind as we transfer you back to your hotel.

Day 3: Sakkara Tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a journey back to the dawn of Egypt. Your expert guide will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to the iconic Step Pyramid of Zoser in Saqqara. Marvel at this architectural masterpiece, the world's oldest major stone structure, built for King Djoser during the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC). Continue your exploration to the ancient city of Memphis, the first capital of Egypt and a thriving center of power and culture for over 3000 years. See the colossal Statue of Ramses II, a testament to the city's grandeur. On your way back to Cairo, witness the architectural evolution of pyramids at Dahshur. Explore the enigmatic Bent Pyramid, a unique structure with an unexpected change in angle, and the impressive Red Pyramid, one of the earliest smooth-sided pyramids. Return to your Cairo hotel, enriched by a day immersed in the heart of ancient Egypt.
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Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an exciting journey to Luxor. Enjoy a convenient transfer to the airport for your flight to the heart of ancient Egypt. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transferred to your luxurious Nile cruise ship. Settle in and savor a delightful lunch on board as you prepare to explore the wonders of Luxor. Immerse yourself in the magic of the Nile as you spend your first night cruising through the breathtaking Egyptian landscape.
Overnight in Luxor

Day 5: Luxor East Bank tour

Savor a delicious breakfast on board your Nile cruise before embarking on an unforgettable journey through time. Explore the magnificent Luxor Temple, adorned with the iconic statues of Ramses the Great. Afterward, venture to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, a sprawling masterpiece of ancient architecture. Walk along the legendary Avenue of Sphinxes and marvel at the colossal Hypostyle Hall, home to 134 giant columns. Discover the secrets of the temple, including the obelisks of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, the sacred lake, and the intricate carvings. As the day winds down, relax on board as your cruise glides to the charming town of Esna. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and dinner while taking in the serene Nile River views.
Overnight in Esna

Day 6: Esna – Edfu

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on board as your cruise sails towards Esna. Upon arrival, explore the well-preserved Temple of Esna, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Continue your journey to Edfu, home to the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate carvings of this iconic site. As the day unfolds, relax on board with a delicious lunch while cruising towards Kom Ombo. Enjoy afternoon tea.
Overnight in Kom Ombo

Day 7: Aswan

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on board as your cruise sails towards the captivating city of Aswan. Embark on a fascinating journey through time as you visit the iconic High Dam, a monumental feat of engineering completed in 1964. Take in breathtaking views of Lake Nasser, a vast artificial lake created by the dam. Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with a boat trip to the enchanting Philae Temple. Originally submerged by the rising waters of Lake Nasser, this sacred site was meticulously relocated to the nearby island of Agilkia. Explore the stunning Temple of Isis, a testament to the rich history and religious beliefs of the Egyptian people. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this well-preserved temple, dating back to the 26th Dynasty and Roman periods.
Overnight in Aswan

Day 8: Aswan

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on board your Nile cruise. Embark on an optional, once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples. Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II, meticulously carved into a sandstone cliff. Learn about the incredible engineering feat that saved these ancient wonders from the rising waters of the Nile. Discover the nearby Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Return to Aswan and enjoy a serene felucca ride around Kitchener's Island and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Savor a delicious lunch on board as you soak up the sun and admire the stunning Nile River scenery. Unwind with afternoon tea and get ready for an evening of fun and games on board. Private tour to Abu Simbel: $140 per person (includes private air-conditioned car)
Overnight in Aswan

Day 9: Kom Ombo

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board as your cruise sails towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, explore the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Discover the intricate details of this double temple and learn about the ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding these powerful figures. After your exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch on board as you cruise towards Edfu. Unwind with afternoon tea as you take in the stunning Nile River views.
Overnight in Luxor

Day 10: Luxor West Bank Tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board before embarking on an unforgettable journey to the Necropolis of Thebes. Cross the Nile River and venture into the Valley of Kings, a sacred burial ground for pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Explore the awe-inspiring tombs of powerful rulers, adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and vibrant colors. Continue your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Deir el-Bahari, dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut. Marvel at the architectural brilliance and stunning reliefs of this iconic site. On your return journey, stand in awe of the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, guardians of the West Bank. Enjoy a delectable lunch on board as you cruise through the enchanting Nile River.
Overnight in Luxor

Day 11: Disembarkation

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board your Nile cruise. For an unforgettable experience, consider an early morning hot air balloon flight over the breathtaking Luxor Valley. Drift peacefully over the iconic Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, and the majestic Theban Necropolis. Capture stunning panoramic views of these ancient wonders as the sun rises, casting a golden glow over the landscape. Hot Air Balloon Flight: $95 per person (approximately 30-45 minutes, weather permitting) After this extraordinary experience (if chosen), disembark your cruise and transfer to Hurghada for your next adventure.

Day 12: Hurghada

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board before enjoying a leisurely day at your own pace. Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, soak up the sun by the pool, or explore the vibrant Hurghada city. This is your perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge after your exciting Nile cruise adventure.
Overnight in Hurghada

Day 13: Hurghada

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board before enjoying a leisurely day at your own pace. Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, soak up the sun by the pool, or explore the vibrant Hurghada city. This is your perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge after your exciting Nile cruise adventure.
Overnight in Hurghada

Day 14: Hurghada

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board before enjoying a leisurely day at your own pace. Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, soak up the sun by the pool, or explore the vibrant Hurghada city. This is your perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge after your exciting Nile cruise adventure.
Overnight in Hurghada

Day 15: Hurghada

Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board before enjoying a leisurely day at your own pace. Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, soak up the sun by the pool, or explore the vibrant Hurghada city. This is your perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge after your exciting Nile cruise adventure.
Overnight in Hurghada

Day 16: Hurghada – Cairo

Enjoy a delicious breakfast to fuel your journey before embarking on a comfortable air-conditioned bus to Cairo. Upon arrival in the bustling metropolis, you'll be transferred to your hotel to rest and prepare for your next exciting adventures.
Overnight in Cairo

Day 17: Azhar and Islamic Sites Tour

Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup by your knowledgeable guide. Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Islamic Cairo. Visit Al-Azhar, the world's oldest university, and explore its rich history and architectural splendor. Continue your exploration with visits to Al-Muayyad Mosque, Bab Zuweila, Al-Hussein Mosque, and Beit El Sehimy, showcasing the diverse and intricate styles of Islamic architecture. Discover the hidden gems of Al-Hakam Mosque, Bab al-Futuh, and Bab al-Nasr, offering a glimpse into Cairo's fortified past. Indulge in a vibrant shopping experience at the iconic Khan el-Khalili bazaar, where you can find unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere.

Optional Evening Highlight: Enhance your Cairo experience with a mesmerizing Sound and Light show at the Pyramids area. Witness the ancient monuments come to life through captivating storytelling and stunning visual effects. Sound and Light Show: $35 per person
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Day 18: Cairo by Night Tour

Your exciting night tour commences at 7:00 PM with a convenient hotel pickup by air-conditioned vehicle. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of downtown Cairo as you embark on a captivating walking tour through its bustling streets. Discover modern malls, trendy shops, and the city's contemporary side. Next, journey to the iconic Tahrir Square, a historic landmark that played a pivotal role in Egypt's modern history. Enjoy a refreshing ice cream while soaking up the square's atmosphere. As the night unfolds, ascend to the iconic Cairo Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline illuminated against the night sky. Capture unforgettable photos with the help of your expert guide. Your tour concludes with a return to your hotel, filled with cherished memories of a magical Cairo night.
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Day 19: Cairo free day

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a day of relaxation and exploration. Take advantage of this free day to discover Cairo at your own pace. Visit bustling markets, explore historic sites, indulge in shopping, or simply unwind by the hotel pool. The vibrant city of Cairo offers countless opportunities for adventure and discovery.
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Day 20: Alexandria Tour 1

Embark on a captivating journey to the vibrant city of Alexandria. Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a comfortable drive to the coastal metropolis. Upon arrival, meet your knowledgeable guide and delve into the city's rich history. Descend into the mysterious Catacombs, the largest Roman cemetery, exploring its intricate underground chambers and learning about the city's ancient inhabitants. Marvel at Pompey's Pillar, a towering testament to Roman grandeur, erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Step back in time at the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel, built on the lighthouse's ruins, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Savor the fresh flavors of the sea with an optional lunch at a renowned seafood restaurant. Continue your exploration with a visit to the breathtaking Abbo Elabbas Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture. Pay your respects at the Unknown Soldier memorial, honoring Alexandria's heroes. Return to your hotel, enriched by a day filled with history, culture, and coastal charm.
Overnight stay in Alexandria

Day 21: Alexandria Tour 2

Embark on a captivating journey through the timeless city of Alexandria. Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup by your expert guide. First, explore the Roman Amphitheater, a magnificent relic of the past, and marvel at the recovered sunken treasures displayed within. Next, visit the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the world's largest libraries, boasting an impressive collection of over 8 million books. Immerse yourself in the serene reading area and appreciate the architectural brilliance of this modern marvel. Please note: The library is closed on Fridays and public holidays. Step into royalty at the Royal Gardens of King Farouk, where you'll witness the grandeur of the Haramlek and Salamlek palaces and the secluded beaches once reserved for queens. Discover the legacy of Egypt's last king and admire the iconic statue of Alexander the Great. Continue your exploration with visits to the historic St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, one of Africa's oldest churches, and the enigmatic El Nabi Daniel Mosque, believed by many to be linked to Alexander the Great's tomb. Indulge your taste buds with an optional lunch at the legendary Mohamed Ahmed's restaurant, a favorite among royalty and celebrities. Experience the vibrant energy of Alexandria as you drive along the stunning 30-kilometer Corniche, offering panoramic views of the city and its iconic harbor. Discover the hidden gems of the old downtown area, where the spirit of ancient Alexandria lives on. Return to your hotel, enriched by a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Overnight in Alexandria

Day 22: Alamein Tour

Embark on a poignant journey to El Alamein, a historic site that played a pivotal role in World War II. Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a drive to this significant location. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the battle at the El Alamein War Museum, where you'll encounter a vast collection of artifacts, including weapons, uniforms, and equipment used by the various forces involved. Pay your respects at the Commonwealth and German cemeteries, solemn memorials dedicated to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives. Reflect on the immense human cost of war as you explore these poignant resting places. Return to your hotel, enriched by a day of reflection and historical insight.
Overnight in Alexandria

Day 23: Cairo

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before embarking on your journey to Cairo. Relax in comfort as you travel by air-conditioned car to Egypt's bustling capital. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel to rest and prepare for your next exciting adventures.
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Day 24: Islamic & Coptic Cairo tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a captivating journey through Cairo's rich history. Your first stop is the iconic Salah El Din Citadel, a majestic fortress that offers panoramic city views. Explore the stunning Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. Next, journey to the historic Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of the oldest and most complete mosques in Cairo, showcasing Islamic architectural brilliance. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ancient Egypt at the Museum of the Great Gair Anderson, where you'll discover a treasure trove of artifacts. Venture into Old Cairo, a captivating blend of ancient and medieval history. Explore the Roman Fortress, a well-preserved remnant of the city's past. Visit the renowned Hanging Church (Al-Moallaqa), a Coptic masterpiece suspended above a Roman gate, and the historic St. Sergius Church, believed to have sheltered the Holy Family. Return to your hotel, enriched by a day filled with cultural exploration and historical insights.

Day 25: Cairo free day

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and spend the day at your own pace. Relax by the hotel pool, explore local markets, or visit nearby attractions.
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Day 26: Cairo Food Tour

Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup by your dedicated guide. Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of Egypt. Experience the true essence of Egyptian food, renowned for its rich flavors and diverse ingredients. Uncover off-the-beaten-path spots and savor authentic dishes that go beyond traditional tourist menus. Our expert guides will take you to local eateries and hidden markets, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of Egyptians. Indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from street food delights to fine dining establishments. Learn about the history and cultural significance of each dish as you savor the taste of Egypt. Our food tours are meticulously crafted to showcase the best of Egyptian cuisine, catering to all food enthusiasts. We offer a range of options, including customizable tours to suit your preferences. Immerse yourself in the local culture, interact with friendly locals, and create lasting memories. Beyond food, our tours also offer opportunities to explore hidden historical sites and natural treasures. Experience the magic of Egypt through its diverse culinary landscape and rich cultural heritage. Return to your hotel with a newfound appreciation for Egyptian cuisine and a stomach full of delicious flavors.
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Day 27: Fayoum Oasis & Wadi Al Rian Tour from Cairo

Embark on a serene escape from the bustling city of Cairo with a day trip to the enchanting Fayoum Oasis. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a comfortable drive to this natural oasis. Discover the timeless beauty of Qarun Lake, one of the world's oldest lakes, nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this secluded haven and marvel at the diverse avian wildlife that inhabits the area. Continue your journey to Wadi Al Rian, where you'll embark on a rejuvenating boat tour. Explore the serene waters, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural beauty. Return to Cairo, refreshed and rejuvenated by your escape to the Fayoum Oasis.
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Day 28: Day Trip to Minya, Tell El Amarna, Beni Hassan

Embark on an extraordinary journey to the heart of ancient Egypt with a day trip to Tell El Amarna and Beni Hassan. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a comfortable drive to El Menya. Upon arrival, board a motorboat and set sail to the enigmatic Tell El Amarna, once the capital city of the revolutionary Pharaoh Akhenaten. Explore the remnants of this fascinating site and immerse yourself in the mysteries of this enigmatic era. Continue your exploration with a visit to Beni Hassan, where you'll discover the awe-inspiring ancient tombs adorned with vibrant wall paintings. Witness the artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians as you delve into their funerary rituals. Return to your hotel at 4:00 PM, enriched by a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
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Day 29: Cairo free day

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and spend the day at your own pace. Relax by the hotel pool, explore local markets, or visit nearby attractions.
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Day 30: Cairo – Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before commencing your departure formalities. Our dedicated representative will arrive to transfer you to the airport and provide assistance throughout the check-in process.

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