Classic Egypt, and Hurghada

Your personal driver will be waiting for you at the airport holding a sign with your name on it. Upon pick up, you’ll be transferred to your 5-star hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy your first night in Cairo! Your first day tour of your Egypt vacation package will begin in the morning.

Pick Up at Your Hotel
Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

See the Last Standing Wonder of the Ancient World
During your visit to the Pyramids, you will visit Giza Plateau where you can see the only ancient wonder of the world that is still standing. Visit the Great  Great Pyramid (also known as the Pyramid of Cheops or Khufu  along with the two other pyramids of King  Pyramid of Khafre (or Chephren) and  Pyramid of Menkaure (or Mykerinos), the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.

Explore Cairo & Visit the Egyptian Museum
Your tour includes a tour of Cairo and a visit to the Egyptian Museum. During your visit to the museum, your guide will educate you about Egypt’s ancient history.

Lunch
Enjoy an authentic lunch experience in Cairo. With this tour, lunch is included.

Visit the Bazaar
A visit to Cairo would not be complete without shopping at the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.

Drop Off at Your Hotel
At the end of the day, your private air-conditioned vehicle will transfer you back to your hotel.

Early Morning Flight to Aswan
In the morning, you will fly from Cairo to Aswan to begin the next phase of your journey.

Tour of Aswan & Nile Cruise Check-In
Your day will include visits to the High Dam, the amazing Philae Temple, which is dedicated to goddess Hathor and goddess Isis, and the largest known obelisk (the unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut). After, you will check-in at the Nile Cruise.

Nubian Village, Egyptian Meal, Sunset on the Nile River
In the early afternoon, your driver and tour guide will pick you up from the Nile Cruise. From there, you will cross the Nile River to explore the Nubian Village, taste authentic, home-made Egyptian cuisine.

Spend the Night on the 5-Star Nile Cruise in Aswan
You will be dropped back off at the Nile Cruise and will spend the night on the cruise ship this evening.

Pick Up from the Nile Cruise
You will begin your day bright and early at 4:00 am to start your trip to the Abu Simbel Temples. You will then travel (aprx. 3 hours) in a private air-conditioned vehicle along with your tour guide.

Abu Simbel Tour
Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, you’ll enjoy the impressive Temples of King Ramses II and his wife Queen Nefrtari. This excursion is one of the most highly sought-after experiences in all of Egypt due to its rich ancient history.

Drive to Aswan
After exploring Abu Simbel, your tour guide and driver will safely transport you back to Aswan.
Drop Off at Nile Cruise & Start Sailing to Luxor
Your driver will drop you off in a private air-conditioned vehicle and you will travel to Luxor by cruise ship.

Kom Ombo
Enjoy sailing from Aswan to Luxor, on the way you will stop by Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of God Sobek. To conclude your day, you can rest and relax on board the ship.

Pick Up at from the Nile Cruise in Luxor
Your driver will pick you up in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Stop in Edfu to visit the Temple of God Horus. Then, you will continue sailing to Luxor.

Karnak & Luxor Temples
Upon your arrival in Luxor, you will dock and then drive to Luxor’s east bank of the Nile River to have an unforgettable day visiting both Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple of King Amunhotep III.

Drop Off at Nile Cruise
At the end of your visit, you will be dropped back off at the Nile Cruise.

Check Out & Pick Up from Nile Cruise
After enjoying your breakfast on the beautiful Nile River, you will check out from the cruise.

Valley of the Kings
You will explore the western bank to visit the Valley of the Kings which contains 62 tombs of the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt, the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Memnon statues.

Drive to Hurghada & Check-In at Hotel
Following your tour of Valley of the Kings you will drive in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada. Upon arrival you will check in at your 5-star hotel. Enjoy the evening in Hurghada.

*Dinner reservations, recommendations for entertainment / nightlife can be made upon request.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy your breakfast at your 5-star hotel in Hurghada. This meal is included with your stay.

Enjoy the Day in Hurghada
This day is all about you! Many of our guests enjoy relaxing at the hotel by the pool, adding on sea trip excursions or going for a bit of shopping by the sea. Feeling adventurous? We can help you book a fun adventure such as parasailing, scuba diving or snorkeling!

Enjoy the Evening in Hurghada
After enjoying your free day by the Red Sea, you can spend the evening going out or hanging out at the resort. This will be your last evening of the trip so definitely be sure to take advantage of all that Hurghada has to offer!

Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Hurghada. This meal is included.

Pick Up from Your Hotel in Hurghada & Fly to Cairo
Enjoy dinner at your hotel before heading back to Cairo. You can fly to Cairo this evening or you can spend the night and fly to Cairo on Day 9 before 12 noon at no extra charge. Before your departure flight, your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada and will take you to the airport.

*We will do our best to coordinate a flight that is as close as possible to your international flight out of Cairo Airport. The international flight out of Cairo should be scheduled within a few hours of your arrival time (international flights not included). This concludes your package tour.