12 Days Egypt Holiday Package (Cairo, Nile Cruise & Sharm El Sheikh)

Dive into the history
Price Start from 1760
Duration 12 Days
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Overview Tour

This captivating 12-day Egypt Holiday Package seamlessly blends exploration, history, and relaxation. Begin your journey in Cairo, where a panoramic view of the capital's diverse ages awaits you. Dive into the rich tapestry of history with visits to the Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the bustling Khan El Khalili market. Next, set sail on a Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, immersing yourself in the fascinating tales of ancient Egypt. Discover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, marvel at the grandeur of Hatshepsut Temple, encounter the Colossi of Memnon, and explore the vast Karnak and Luxor Temples. Following this historical odyssey, unwind on the serene beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, where the sun and sea beckon for relaxation. This comprehensive itinerary offers the opportunity to explore Egypt's most iconic landmarks and experience the juxtaposition of ancient wonders with modern leisure, ensuring a holiday of cultural enrichment and rejuvenation.


Tour Attractions and Highlights

Cairo
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Salah El Din Citadel
  • Mohamed Ali Mosque
  • Khan El Khalili
Giza
  • The Great Pyramids
  • The Great Sphinx
  • The Step Pyramid
  • Memphis City
Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
Aswan
  • The High Dam
  • Philae Temple
  • Kom Ombo Temple
  • Edfu Temple

Itinerary

   

Welcome to Egypt, home of civilization. Upon arrival, you'll find our representative ready to help you through passport control.

Then you'll be transported to the hotel, check-in while enjoying a welcome drink.

Have a good night.

   

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and get ready for a culture mix.

Visit The Egyptian Museum . You'll go deep into Egyptian history and know stories about the Pharaohs and their life. A special section in the museum will blow your mind, the Kimg Tutankhamun treasures exposed there, with the mask made from pure gold, weighing more than 11 Kilograms.

Then you'll be moving to another area, another era, by visiting Salah El Din Citadel. It was built by the Islamic leader Salah El-Dine to protect Egypt during the crusades. Don't miss going inside the Mohamed Ali Mosque, a magnificent mosque built by Mohamed Ali Pasha in the 19th century.

Finish your day tour by a walking tour through the open market Khan El Khalili, where you can buy yourself a souvenir while enjoying the old Islamic architecture.

Lunch will be served during visits.

Then you'll be transported to the rail station, to take a sleeping train from Cairo to Aswan. Enjoy dinner onboard, and have a good night.

   

Good morning onboard; while the train is still crossing Egypt, enjoy breakfast.

Upon arrival, you'll be on track of visits, starting with the High Dam , a vast modern building saving a huge amount of water behind it in a large reservoir called Lake Nasser, and became an essential electricity source in Egypt.

Then you'll visit a special Temple, Philae Temple , which was removed entirely from its original location to Agilkia Island to save it from the Nile floods.

Then you'll be transported to the Nile cruise, where you'll enjoy moving accommodation through the great river Nile. Check-in, and get some rest, and have your lunch on board.

In the afternoon, enjoy a Felucca ride on the Nile.

Back to your floating hotel, have dinner while you start sailing.

Good night.

   

Good morning; have your breakfast on board; you're halfway between Aswan and Luxor , but still, more to see.

Visit Kom Ombo Temple , dedicated to two gods, Sobek, god of fertility symbolized by a Crocodile, and god Haroeris (Horus), the god of the sky.

Then back to the Nile cruise, have your lunch while sailing toward Edfu.

Visit Edfu Temple , dedicated to Horus the Falcon, built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BCE.

Then back on board another time, enjoy your dinner, while the boat is sailing to Luxor via Esna Lock.

Have a good night.

   

After having breakfast on board, get ready for something special; you're in an open museum city.

Start your visits by going to the west bank and visit The Valley Of The Kings, where kings and nobles of the new kingdom were buried; you'll be able to visit the tomb of King Tut Ankh Amen, the most famous tomb in this area.

Then visit Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut and see the fantastic architecture of its designer Senmout. This temple was dedicated to god Amen and Hatshepsut herself.

Before going back to the Nile cruise, make a stop at two huge statues, two Colossi of Memnon, these statues are depicting King Amenophis III, and it's all we have now from an old temple.

Back to the boat, get some rest, and have a tasty lunch to charge your energy; we're not done yet.

Hop off board to visit one of the most magnificent temples, Karnak Temple , take care not to get lost between all its columns. It's a maze itself. Some many Kings built it from different periods. For instance, during 2000 years, a lot of kings were adding to it.

Then visit the Temple of Luxor; it was a rejuvenation of the kingship temple, founded by Amenophis III and the great Ramses II 1400 BCE.

Back to the Nile cruise, enjoy a great dinner, and have a good night.

   

After breakfast, check-out from the Nile cruise, and you'll be transported to the airport to take a flight from Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh via Cairo.

Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel, enjoy the sea view, and get ready for a unique experience.

   

Good morning; have your breakfast.

Sharm has one of the most fabulous shores in the world; enjoy the sun and water.

   

Have your breakfast at the hotel.

Sharm is widely known by its clear and pure seawater and the colorful maritime life beneath this water surface; you can enjoy one of the optional water activities, such as snorkeling, diving, parasailing, or even go on a yacht into the open sea.

   

Good morning. Have your breakfast.

Another day on the sea, go swim into the blue, or just get tanned on the beach.

   

After your breakfast, check-out from the hotel, and you'll be heading to the airport to catch a flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo.

Upon arrival, our representative will transport you to the hotel and help you check-in.

Have a free afternoon to explore the city.

Have a good night.

   

Wake up early, have your breakfast, and get ready for another great day.

While in Egypt, The Great Pyramids of Giza couldn't be missed for sure, it's one of the seven wonders of the ancient world; Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus are the names of the main three pyramids in that area. All guarded by a huge statue of a human head with a lion body called the Sphinx.

Afterward, drop into the Sakkara area to visit the oldest pyramid ever to be built, The Step Pyramid, or Djoser Pyramid. This area is a vast necropolis where you can visit a lot of tombs of several Kings and nobles from the old kingdom.

Then move to Memphis, the oldest capital of Egypt, and see the other Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut and the most giant statue of King Ramses II ever found even after losing its legs.

Lunch will be served during visits.

Then back to the hotel, get some rest.

Good night.

   

Unfortunately, good time flies quickly. Our trip comes to an end, but Egypt will leave a mark on your memories.

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel.

You'll be transported to the airport to take your flight back home.

Included

  • Meet and assist by our representatives at all airports in Egypt (Cairo, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh).
  • 2 Full day tour in Cairo with a private Egyptologist tour guide.
  • 3 nights accommodation in Cairo with breakfast.
  • 1 night accommodation on sleeper train with breakfast and dinner.
  • 3 nights accommodation on Nile cruise with all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • 4 nights in Sharm El Sheikh with breakfast.
  • All visits while on the cruise with our tour guide (visits as mentioned in program)
  • Domestic flight tickets (Luxor/Sharm El Sheikh – Sharm El Sheikh/Cairo).
  • Entrance fees to all archeological sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 30 minutes of local calling sim card during your stay in Egypt.
  • One small bottle of water per day during tours.

Excluded

  • International Airfare.
  • Entry visas to Egypt. (can be issued on the spot at the airport for some nationalities, Not All).
  • Any kind of tips (guide, representative, drivers,…etc).
  • Drinks and meals not mentioned.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Any optional tours.
  • Entry inside:the Pyramids, solar boat, tombs not mentioned, or with extra fees.

Accommodation Plan

Prices
Start From $ 2820 Per Person in Single Room
Start From $ 1760 Per Person in Double Room
Start From $ 1710 Per Person in Trible Room
Children Policy

Child under 06 years old will be charged by 25% of the adult total package rate Under from 06 – 11.99 years old will be charged by 50% of the adult total package rate All children of 12 years or older are considered adults and will be charged with a full package rate.


If your tour package includes flights, an extra supplement for your child may apply.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation should be sent toTripidays Egy Tours by email, also an acknowledge email should be resent from Tripidays to the clients reconfirming receiving the cancellation and the following cancellation fees will be applied on the total package price:


From 45 to 30 days before your arrival, 25% of the total package price will be charged.

From 29 to 15 days before your arrival, 50% of the total package price will be charged.

From 14 to 07 days before your arrival, 75% of the total package price will be charged.

From 06 days and less, 100% of the total package price will be charged.


All cancelation conditions will be changed during Christmas, New Year & Easter periods


All domestic flight canceled within your program will be subject to the airline cancellation policy

Payment Policy

Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the requested holiday. The confirmed tour will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 25% of the full price. The deposit will be increased to be 50% during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays and all packages including flight issues. This deposit will be a part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). The rest of the full payment should be paid within 7 days from receiving your booking confirmation.

Tipping
Tipping is a personal expression of your satisfaction with services received from your representative, guide, hotel, cruise, transportations. The staff will greatly appreciate this.
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