11 Days Hurghada, Cairo & Nile Cruise Holiday Package

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11 Days Hurghada, Cairo & Nile Cruise Holiday Package

The 11 Days Egypt Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada is a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation. This unforgettable journey begins in Cairo, where you’ll explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the historic Cairo Citadel. From there, you’ll embark on a luxurious Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, discovering ancient marvels such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Philae Temple, and Edfu Temple. The final part of your trip takes you to Hurghada, a beautiful Red Sea resort town, where you’ll enjoy snorkeling, desert safaris, and relaxing on pristine beaches. With expert guidance, private transportation, and handpicked accommodations, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, comfort, and excitement—an ideal way to experience the best of Egypt in just 12 days.

Included/Exclude

  • 3 Night accommodation on 5* deluxe Nile cruise.
  • 3 Nights accommodation at your 5* Hotel in Cairo.
  • 5 Night accommodation at your 5* Hotel in Hurghada.
  • Flight tickets (Cairo to Aswan -Hurghada to Cairo).
  • The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
  • Meals as included in the tour Itinerary.
  • Assist Service at Cairo Airport.
  • All transfers in a modern A.C vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to all the sites in the itinerary.
  • An expert Egyptologist tour guide.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • Egypt Entry Visa.
  • International Airfare.
  • Any Personal Expenses.
  • Any Gratitude “Tipping”.
  • Anything not mentioned in your tour itinerary.

Tour Plan

Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will assist you with visa and luggage procedures. You’ll then be transferred by a private A/C vehicle to your 5-star hotel for check-in and an overnight stay in Cairo.

Dinner Time

At night-time, a Dinner Cruise on the enchanting Nile will be waiting for you as you will get to relax and witness a memorable colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band featuring a majestic Tannoura spin in keeping with Egypt's whirling dervishes tradition.

Overnight

You will head back to your hotel overnight.

Meals: Dinner                  Overnight: Cairo Hotel

After you have your breakfast and check out from the hotel in Cairo, you will visit the Giza pyramids complex, where grandeur was left untouched by time. The Giza pyramids complex for more than 4000 years acted as a reminder of the glory of the everlasting Egyptian civilization, there you will find:

Giza Pyramids Complex

The Great Pyramid of Giza, built by King Khufu around 2580 BC, is over 4,500 years old and was the tallest man-made structure for nearly 4,000 years. Made of about 2.3 million limestone blocks, it remains a marvel of ancient engineering and mystery.

 

The Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid of Khufu, built around 2580 BC, is the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Standing 147 meters tall and made of 2.3 million limestone blocks, it remained the tallest structure for nearly 3,800 years. Its scale and design continue to amaze and inspire awe.

 

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx of Giza, the oldest known statue, depicts a lion’s body with a human head—believed to represent King Khafre. Measuring 73 meters long, it symbolizes strength and wisdom and remains shrouded in mystery.

 

 

The Valley Temple

This well-preserved ancient monument, built from limestone and granite, was the site of Egypt’s Old Kingdom mummification process. It also houses impressive diorite statues of King Khafre, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era.

 

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a world-class cultural landmark that showcases over 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian history. It features iconic artifacts such as the Hanging Obelisk, the colossal statue of Ramses II, statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, and the Victory Column of Merneptah. Combining vast collections with impressive modern architecture, the museum offers visitors an immersive and unforgettable experience into Egypt’s rich heritage and legacy.

Lunch Time

After that, you will enjoy your delicious lunch meal and join your tour guide to complete your day in Cairo by visiting:

Overnight

After that, you will head to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Aswan and check in 5* hotel for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Flight: From Cairo to Aswan Overnight: Aswan Hotel

On day three, you will enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Aswan and continue your holiday in Egypt by exploring some of the top Aswan tourist attractions such as:

Philae Temple

Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, was built during the Ptolemaic and Roman eras. Famous for its elegant reliefs, it was relocated to Agilkia Island to protect it from flooding. It stands today as a symbol of ancient faith and preservation.

Unfinished Obelisk

The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, abandoned due to a crack, was intended to be the largest ever at 42 meters and over 1,000 tons. It reveals the craftsmanship and methods of ancient Egyptian stoneworkers.

Aswan High Dam

The Aswan High Dam, completed in 1970, controls Nile floods, generates power, and creates Lake Nasser. It advanced Egypt’s development but required relocating ancient sites like Abu Simbel.

 

At the end of the day, we will transfer you to check-in at a 5* deluxe Nile cruise to enjoy your lunch & dinner and spend the night on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner                                             Overnight: onboard

Abu Simbel Complex

Built by King Ramses II between 1264–1244 BC, the Abu Simbel temples honor his legacy, victory at Kadesh, and gods like Amun Ra. They stand as stunning symbols of ancient Egyptian power and devotion.

Return to your cruise to have your lunch & dinner meal, and start sailing,

Kom Ombo Temple

Built in the Ptolemaic period, Kom Ombo is a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Known for its symmetrical design, ancient surgical carvings, and a museum of mummified crocodiles, it offers insight into Egyptian religion and daily life.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner                     Overnight: Onboard

Edfu Temple,

Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, Edfu Temple is one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Built during the Ptolemaic period, it features grand columns and detailed reliefs depicting Horus’s victory over Set, offering a vivid look into ancient Egyptian religion and architecture..

After The Tour you will eat breakfast and the Cruise will start Sailing on the river

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner                       Overnight: Onboard

After having breakfast and checking out from the hotel, you will continue your trip in Luxor by exploring the rest of the mesmerizing Luxor tourist attractions such as:

Valley of the Kings 

The Valley of the Kings holds 65 royal tombs from Egypt’s New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun’s. Carved into rock and richly decorated, these tombs reveal ancient beliefs about the afterlife and Egypt’s artistic heritage.

The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

Carved into Deir El Bahari cliffs, the Temple of Hatshepsut honors one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs. Built between 1473–1458 BC, its terraces and symmetry symbolize divine devotion and her lasting legacy.

Colossi of Memnon 

The Colossi of Memnon are two 18-meter-tall statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, built around 1350 BC to guard his temple. Later linked to the Greek hero Memnon, they symbolize Egypt’s royal grandeur and legacy.

Lunch Time

After that, you will enjoy your delicious lunch meal and join your tour guide to complete your day in Luxor by visiting:

Karnak Temple Complex 

Located in Luxor, the Karnak Temple Complex spans over 2,000 years of construction. It features grand sites like the Precinct of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall, symbolizing ancient Egypt’s religious devotion and architectural brilliance..

then transfer to the beautiful Hurghada city, check-in 5* hotel to spend the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner                                                Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Take advantage of the marvelous warm weather in Hurghada with a snorkeling excursion on the Red Sea, admiring the dazzling colors, odd shapes, and psychedelic patterns as you observe the fish, coral, and plants.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks                             Overnight:

Hurghada Hotel

Enjoy an epic adventure during a guided safari tour in Hurghada. Cross the mighty sand dunes by quad bike, explore the mysteries of a traditional Bedouin village and know about their life and traditions, ride a camel and witness the amazing sunset view with barbeque dinner, mineral water, and soft drinks then enjoy watching stars by night while driving back from Bedouin village to your hotel in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks                      Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Free day to explore Hurghada on your own. Overnight in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner                                     Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast,check-out from your hotel then you will be transferred to Hurghada airport for flight to Cairo. You will join your private tour guide to visit some tiptop Cairo tourist attractions such as:

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum is a timeless exhibition that houses the largest and most significant collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Established in 1901 in the heart of Cairo, it showcases the rich history and culture of Egypt through its priceless treasures.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit:

Salah El Din Citadel

Also called the Cairo Citadel, this fortress was built in 1182 AD by Salah El-Din. Overlooking Cairo, it served as a royal stronghold against Crusaders and Napoleon’s forces and later became Egypt’s government seat, witnessing key moments in the nation’s history.

Mohamed Ali Mosque

Known as the Alabaster Mosque, it was built between 1830 and 1848 as a symbol of Egypt’s independence from the Ottoman Empire. Inspired by Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, it features Ottoman architecture with French Rococo details and a grand dome.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC),

Located in Fustat, Old Cairo, the museum houses over 50,000 artifacts spanning 4,000 years of Egyptian history. Visitors can see royal mummies and exceptional ancient Egyptian art across its galleries.

Al-Muizz Street

Al-Muizz Street, built in the 10th century by the Fatimids, is a historic center of Islamic heritage in Old Cairo. Once a lively social hub near Khan El Khalili Bazaar, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Located in Islamic Cairo, Khan El Khalili is Egypt’s vibrant bazaar dating back to the 14th century. Filled with shops selling spices, jewelry, and crafts, it offers an authentic lively atmosphere and local charm.

Overnight

At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch      Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo        Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch                                       Overnight: Cairo Hotel

After breakfast you will transfer to Cairo Airport to fly Home

11 Days Hurghada, Cairo & Nile Cruise Holiday Package

The 11 Days Egypt Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada is a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation. This unforgettable journey begins in Cairo, where you’ll explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the historic Cairo Citadel. From there, you’ll embark on a luxurious Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, discovering ancient marvels such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Philae Temple, and Edfu Temple. The final part of your trip takes you to Hurghada, a beautiful Red Sea resort town, where you’ll enjoy snorkeling, desert safaris, and relaxing on pristine beaches. With expert guidance, private transportation, and handpicked accommodations, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, comfort, and excitement—an ideal way to experience the best of Egypt in just 12 days.

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