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A Perfect 12 Days Holiday Packages to Hurghada, Cairo & Nile Cruise

Abu Simbel, Egypt
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Duration

12 Days / 11 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol

Overview

Experience the Best 12 Days Holidays Package to Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada

 

“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment”- Hilaire Belloc

Here is a golden chance to feel Egypt’s beauty through the 12 days Egypt holidays to Cairo, Nile cruise, and Hurghada. Explore the mysterious and Giza pyramids and visit the phenomenal attractions of Cairo. Also, the splendid monuments of Aswan and Luxor exhibit the legacy of Egyptian pharaohs. Moreover, Hurghada’s spectacular beauty will also ensure you a perfect vacation that you in search of. So don’t miss this great opportunity and book your holiday packages now!

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Highlights

  • Cairo Highlights:
  • Giza Pyramid Complex
  • Memphis City
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Islamic Landmarks in Old Cairo
  • Luxor City Highlights:
  • Karnak Temples
  • Hatshepsut Temples
  • Valley of Kings
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Aswan Highlights:
  • Philae Temple
  • Edfu & Kom Ombo Temple
  • The Unfinished Obelisk
  • Abu Simbel Temples
  • The High Dam

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 adult 5 %
2 Group 10 adult 10 %
Bulk discount children
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 child 5 10%
2 Group 10 child 10 20%

Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome To Egypt

After you arrive at Cairo Airport on the first day of the tour, an Egypt visit escort member will be waiting for your arrival to assist you in finishing all the formalities associated with travel passenger visas and more. Later, it will be your shift in an A.C. personal car and will go to your destination, which is your hotel accommodation. Moreover, for the evening, the Nile Cruise tour commencement will be done with a sumptuous dinner. Also, you will enjoy the beautiful belly dance with the folklore band and incorporating other traditional aspects. Later you will get transported to your hotel for a pleasant overnight.

Day 2: Experience the Egyptian Legacy by Exploring Giza pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis

Start your 2nd day of Egyptian tour with a tasty breakfast. After, along with your private travel guide, visit the main highlights as follows.

The Great Giza Pyramids Complex

The pizza complex is the all-time favorite structures of Egypt. The complex consists of the three great pyramids that get dedicated to Pharaohs of Egypt. Furthermore, there are six other pyramids and a colossal monument structure of Sphinx. There is also the Valley Temple. It was built during the fourth dynasty around 2400 years B.C.


The Pyramid of Pharoah Khufu

This structure holds a unique place in history and is one of the world's seven wonders. The construction of the pyramids and it's giant size and beauty attract millions of people worldwide. According to archaeological studies, the structures dates back to 4500 BP. Its height is 147 meters. Around 2,300,000 stones were in use for constructing the Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza.

The Great Sphinx

It is one of the oldest and largest Egyptian monument structure. It has the form of a mythical Egyptian beast known as the Sphinx. The Sphinx consists of the lower body shape of a lion and the head of a man. According to the iconographic studies, it resembles pharaoh Khafre. Its construction intends to protect the three great pyramids. The unique and mysterious monument of the Sphinx is always a significant tour highlight.

The Valley Temple

It is famous for its mummification practice in ancient times. Moreover, it the most well-preserved structures of ancient Egyptian civilization. It locates on the eastern side of the pyramid of Khafre. It was a mortuary temple built for King Khafre, also known as Chefren, and his family members. It is a granite temple. It is a part of the Giza Pyramids complex.

After the visit, have your delicious lunch in Pyramid view restaurant and carry on with your stay.

The Saqqara Step Pyramid

The unique structure of the Saqqara step is a popular tourist attraction of Egypt. According to the archaeological datings, the structure dates back to 2700BC. Moreover, it consists of the significant 6 steps and has a height of
62 meters.

The Beautiful Memphis City

The city of Memphis has always remained a major center of attraction. Moreover, it holds a unique and strategic position in the history of Egypt from time immemorial. It believes to have the God of artwork and creation, Ptah is the protector of the city.

Finally, after all the explorations, return to your hotel and have a lovely overnight.

Day 3: Sightseeing at Cairo

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast and then join your travel guide to visit Cairo's unique and exciting attractions.

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian museum is known for its antiquities having around 120,000 artifacts. It'sIt's also famous for the king Tutankhamun'sTutankhamun's treasure of which the young king's gold mask is remarkable. Here, you will get a glimpse of Egypt from ancient times to recent times.

After visiting the museum, a delicious lunch will get served in a local restaurant in Cairo. Later, witness the following monuments:




The Salah El Din Citadel

The salah El Din Citadel is one of the most remarkable Egyptian structures of medieval Egypt, built during the 12th century A.D. The glorious fortress of this structure adds more beauty to this site.

The Mohammad Ali Mosque

The Mohammad Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, is the most extraordinary Egyptian construction of the 19th century A.D. It is the replica of the mesmerizing blue mosque of Istanbul.

The famous Khan El Khalil Bazaar

The 12 days Egypt tour will remain incomplete without the visit to the Khan El Khalil Bazaar. It is the oldest bazaar built in the 10th century A.D., where it acts as the main center of Cairo.

Finally, at the end of you will get transported to your accommodation hotel in Cairo for an excellent overnight.

Day 4: Flight to Awan and Explore Aswan Highlights

Soon after breakfast, check-out from the hotel, and you will get transported to Cairo airport to get your flight to Aswan. Your private travel guide will join you to carry on with your 12 days Egypt tour after your arrival. Also, you will visit the significant Aswan attractions as follows:

The Aswan High Dam

The beautiful Aswan dam's construction began in the third quarter of the 20th century in collaboration with the popular Hydro project Institute of Russia. The dam intends to control the Nile River flooding effectively. Also, it plays a vital role in the economic development of Egypt.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The unique structure's construction began to get placed at the entry of the temple Karnak. Its height is 42 meters and weighs 1200 tons. This architecture clearly shows the brilliance behind its construction. The obelisk had cracked while it was being built and remained in the same place till today.


The Philae Temple

The magnificent Philae temple gets dedicated to Isis, the goddess of Love and Beauty. Isis is also the deity of motherhood, birth, and healing. The temple was dismantled and brought to the Agilkia islands under the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project to protect it from the High Dam construction's side effects. King Ptolemy II built it. Its architecture has the features of the Egyptian New kingdom and also shows Grecco Roman influence.

Finally, you will get transported to have the check-in at the luxury Nile Cruise. Enjoy the meals and overnight on board.

Day 5: Have a Wonderful Visit to Abu Simbel

Soon after collecting the breakfast boxes, join your travel guide to visit :

Abu Simbel Temples

It is one of the unique and splendid architectural wonders of Egypt. There are mainly two temples in the complex. One gets dedicated to King Ramses II. Also, The other smaller temple is devoted to his beloved wife, Nefertari. The temple receives carved on a sandstone cliff on the western bank of the Nile. The temples were unknown to the world until they get rediscovered in 1813. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

After exploring Abu Simbel Temples, return to your cruise for delicious lunch and continue your sail. Also, have an excellent overnight stay.

Day 6: Discover the Historical Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

After breakfast, along with your guide visit:

Kom Ombo

The famous Kom Ombo Temple is also known as the Hill of Gold. The temple construction took place between 205-180 BC in the ruling period of Ptolemy V. The temple complex has two temples. It shows the influence of the Ptolemaic as well as the Roman period.

Edfu Temple

The beautiful Edfu temple dates back to the 2nd to 1st century B.C. is a major tourist attraction of Egypt. The temple is associated with the worship of the sky god Horus. According to Osirian myth, the temple gets built where the devil god sets, and the hero legend Horus fought. This scene also depicts on temple walls.

After the visit, have your lunch on board and continue the sail towards Luxor. You will reach late at night and have a pleasant overnight stay.

Day 7: Visit Luxor East Bank Highlights and Travel to Hurghada

Check-out from the cruise after a tasty breakfast. Later, join your travel guide to visit the Luxor attractions as follows:

Karnak Temple

Karnak temple is one of the famous sites in Egypt. Also, it is one of the most significant human effort construction in Egypt. A very considerable part of the structure is that it consists of a large open-air museum. Many gods are associated with the Karnak temple-like Theban triad, God Amun, Mut the Goddess linked with justice, and Khonsu, the God, related to the moon.

Valley of the kings:

Valley of the kings gets linked with the greatest Pharaohs and queens of Egypt (1570-1070 BC). It consists of 63 tombs that have plenty of artifacts, enchanting, and many decorations. The tombs get supplies with a lot of grave goods. It believes to have that these goods would be useful to the king in his afterlife. The tombs have a beautiful decoration that is still in perfect condition and well preserved.

Hatshepsut Temple:

The Hatshepsut temple was built in honor of Pharoah Hatshepsut and also known as her mortuary temple. According to archaeological studies, the temple'stemple's construction dates back to the 15th century B.C. The mesmerizing architecture structure of Hatshepsut makes it a popular tourist spot in Egypt.


Colossi of Memnon:

The giant structure of Colossi of Memnon includes two large quartzite sandstone blocks. It stands at 18 meters in height and weighs 720 tons. Colossi statues were very popular in the Greco-Roman time phase. Moreover, It is one of the oldest art pieces in Egypt. These statues get considered to be the protector of the Egyptian city from all the dangers.

After visiting the above sites, have your delicious meal at a Nile View restaurant. Later you will get transported to Hurgada and check-in to you a luxury 5-star hotel.

Day 8: Thrilling Hurghada Snorkeling Trip

It'sIt's the day to make your 12 days Egypt tour more thrilling and adventurous with exciting Snorkeling on the beautiful red sea. Undoubtedly, it will be an excellent experience for you.

Day 9: Exciting Safari in Hurghada

On the 9th day of the Egyptian tour, have an exciting safari witnessing and crossing the dunes. It is also the opportunity to revisit the ancient Egyptian culture and tradition by exploring and visiting Bedouin village. The camel ride and the delectable barbeque dinner, soft drinks, mineral water will undoubtedly enhance your holiday experience. Return to the hotel in Hurghada for a beautiful overnight.

Day 10: Relax Day in Hurghada

You can relax and enjoy the free day in Hurghada. Also, you can explore Hurghada if you like it on your own. Have a great overnight in Hurghada.

Day 11: Travel From Hurghada to Cairo

Begin your day with a tasty breakfast and afternoon check-out from the hotel, and you will get transported to Hurghada airport to catch the flight to Cairo. After your arrival, check-in a 5-star hotel for a lovely overnight.

Day 12: A beautiful End to Your 12 Days Egypt Tours

After breakfast, you will get transported to the airport to catch the flight home. Thus by making an end to your amazing 12 days Egypt tours.

P.S.: If you want to make any changes in the itinerary, you can feel free to share it.

Included/Excluded

  • You will be picked up at Cairo airport.
  • 4 nights stay at a 5-star hotel in Cairo.
  • 3 nights stay in a five-star Luxurious Nile Cruise.
  • 4 Nights pleasant stay in Hurghada at a 5-star hotel.
  • Entrance fees are a part of the journey for the mentioned sites in the itinerary.
  • You can choose an Egyptologist travel guide and will be part of your tour to guide you and furnish important details of all the sites you visit.
  • Flight tickets will get provided from Cairo to Aswan.
  • Flight tickets from Hurghada to Cairo will also get provided.
  • The basic Mineral water and Soft drinks will get included.
  • Exciting Safari by Quads
  • Thrilling and adventurous Snorkeling excursion.
  • Your transportation will get ensured in personal air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All the services, taxes, and charges require on the trip will get include.
  • Internation Airfare will get excluded.
  • Egypt entry visa is excluded.
  • The additional charges like tipping are excluded from the tour package.
  • Few entries like inside the solar boat and Egyptian pyramids.
  • The inside entry to the Royal Mummy room of the Egyptian museum will get excluded.
  • Entrance fee to Valley of Kings sites like Tutankhamen, Ramses VI, and Seti I tomb structures need to get paid on the spot.

Durations

Multi day

Tour's Location

Abu Simbel, Egypt

FAQs

What do I pack for the tour?
- To have a hat during the trip will be handy enough.
- Sunglasses and Sunblock.
- Your regular passport that is valid for six months.
- Camera to capture the beautiful tour moments.
- Carry warm clothes if you are planning to make excursions in winter.
- If you visit Egypt in summer, carry cotton clothes according to your comfort.
- In the uneven terrain of Egypt, comfortable shoes will be so handy. So make sure that you have a good and comfortable pair of shoes.
What are the Safety Precautions amidst the COVID 19 Pandemic?
Considering the present COVID 19 pandemic situation, there are few safety measures taken during the Egyptian trip. They are as follows:
- Social distancing must compulsorily need to be ensuring throughout the journey.
- The sanitization of travel vehicles will be maintained appropriately.
- As part of the safety measures, regular and proper temperature checks for the staff will be ensured.
- Also, the temperature checks will be made for travelers after the arrival.
- To maintain adequate safety, hand sanitizers must be in use by the staff and travelers.
- The payments will be received in a contactless way for the add ons and gratuities. - Online payments and transactions are highly preferable.
- As a fundamental and primary step of safety, face masks will be provided for all the travelers, staff, and whoever in association with the trip.
- Proper hand wash at regular intervals are made by the guides, receptionists, and drivers linked with the tour.
- As per the COVID safety regulations, the hotels that provide the accommodations for the tourist will have only a maximum of 50% of the hotel's capacity.
- The staff 24*7 will ensure ü Right and efficient support. In case of any symptoms and ailments, please kindly take proper actions.
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