8-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada
Overview
Experience the best of ancient and modern Egypt on an unforgettable 8-day private tour combining the legendary monuments of Cairo, the timeless beauty of Aswan, the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel and Luxor, and the relaxing beaches of Hurghada.
Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Saqqara and the Egyptian Museum, then fly to Aswan to discover the High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Continue to Abu Simbel before traveling to Luxor to explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Finally, relax on the shores of the Red Sea in Hurghada before returning to Cairo for your international departure
Highlights
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
- Explore Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum
- Visit Philae Temple by motorboat
- Explore the High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
- Discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples
- Explore the Valley of the Kings
- Visit Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
- Discover Karnak & Luxor Temples
- Relax on the Red Sea beaches of Hurghada
- Private transportation and professional Egyptologist guide
Included
- 3 nights in a 5★ hotel in Cairo
- 2 nights in a 5★ hotel in Luxor
- 1 night in a 5★ hotel in Aswan
- 1 night in a 5★ hotel in Hurghada
- Domestic flights: Cairo → Aswan and Hurghada → Cairo
- Train transportation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Private air-conditioned vehicles
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Horse carriage at Edfu, if applicable
- Taftaf at the Valley of the Kings
- Motorboat to Philae Island
- All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to the listed historical sites
- Airport and hotel transfers
- Meet, greet and assistance upon arrival and departure
- Portage when needed
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 1 dinner
- All taxes and service charges
Not Included
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional tours and activities
Itinerary
Welcome to Egypt!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our professional tour representative who will assist you with airport formalities and transfer you to your 5★ hotel.
After check-in, your tour consultant will review your itinerary and confirm the pickup times for your upcoming excursions.
Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure and relax after your journey.
Meals: No meals
Overnight: Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before meeting your private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
Begin your sightseeing tour with the legendary Pyramids of Giza – Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, followed by a visit to the Great Sphinx.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue to Saqqara to explore the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, one of the earliest monumental stone structures in Egypt.
Later, visit the Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. An optional visit to the Royal Mummies Hall may also be available.
Return to your hotel for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.
Upon arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin your Aswan sightseeing tour.
Visit the impressive High Dam, an important engineering achievement that transformed Egypt's water management system.
Continue by motorboat to Agilika Island to visit the magnificent Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Finally, visit the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, carved from red granite.
After the tour, transfer to your 5★ hotel in Aswan for check-in and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Aswan
Early breakfast and check-out from your hotel.
Travel to Abu Simbel to explore the magnificent rock-cut temples built during the reign of King Ramses II.
Discover the Great Temple of Ramses II and the smaller temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari.
After completing the visit, return to Aswan and continue your journey to Luxor by train.
Upon arrival in Luxor, transfer to your 5★ hotel for check-in and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Luxor
After breakfast, begin your full-day Luxor sightseeing tour.
Explore the West Bank of Luxor, including the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis of the ancient Theban rulers.
Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari, one of the most impressive architectural achievements of ancient Egypt.
Visit the Colossi of Memnon, the monumental statues of King Amenhotep III.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, explore the East Bank of Luxor, including the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex.
Finish your sightseeing with a visit to Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by its ancient history and architecture.
Return to your hotel for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Luxor
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out.
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Luxor to Hurghada, one of Egypt's most popular Red Sea resorts.
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Relax by the pool, enjoy the beautiful Red Sea coastline, or simply unwind at your resort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Hurghada
After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Hurghada.
Relax on the beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, or enjoy optional activities at your own expense.
Later, check out and transfer to Hurghada International Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Enjoy your final breakfast at your 5★ hotel.
After check-out, our representative will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport in time for your international flight.
Our team will assist you with your luggage and airport procedures before saying goodbye.
Meals: Breakfast
Price Policy
May – September
|
Room Type |
Price Per Person |
|
Triple Room |
$1,409 |
|
Double Room |
$1,544 |
|
Single Room |
$2,295 |
October – April
|
Room Type |
Price Per Person |
|
Triple Room |
$1,684 |
|
Double Room |
$1,819 |
|
Single Room |
$2,675 |
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