Egyptian Delights
12-day tour from $4590
12 Days of Egyptian Delights Await
- 12 days
- people: 2+
- Aswan, Cairo & Luxor, Sharm Elsheikh
- from $4590
The Egyptian Delights tour is a thrilling journey that takes you to the most captivating destinations in Egypt, including Cairo, Sharm El-Sheikh, Luxor, and Aswan. In Cairo, marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining ancient wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and explore the Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Next, unwind in the stunning resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh, where turquoise waters meet the golden sands of the Sinai Peninsula. From there, travel to Luxor, often referred to as the world’s greatest open-air museum, where you’ll encounter the magnificent temples of Karnak and Hatshepsut, and take a hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings at dawn. Finally, in Aswan, discover the tranquil beauty of the Nile River and the majestic Temple of Isis on Philae Island, a true architectural masterpiece. This unforgettable tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable experience in the cradle of civilization.
Private Tour
Professional Tour Guide Egyptologist during sightseeing
Witness the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum
Go dunning in the desert
Swim or snorkel in the Red Sea
Cruise the River Nile
Go inside colorful tombs of the Valley of the Kings
Walk through the grand temples of Karnak
Marvel at the magical temples of Abu Simbel
Private Tour
5 nights accommodation in a deluxe 5-star hotel in Cairo
2 nights accommodation in a deluxe 5-star beach resort in Sharm Elsheikh
4 nights accommodation in 5 stars Nile cruise
Domestic flight tickets Cairo- Sharm Elsheikh + Sharm-Luxor + Aswan-Cairo
Meals as mentioned in program (B= 11 breakfasts, L= 10 lunches, D= 10 dinners)
All land transportation mentioned in itinerary by modern A/C coaches
General entrance fees to all sites mentioned in itinerary
Services of professional tour guide
Guaranteed departures with minimum of 2 travelers
All applicable taxes
International flight tickets Home-Cairo-Home
Visa to Egypt
Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, drinks with meals, shopping,… etc
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TOUR ITINERARY
Day
1
Arrival to Cairo
As you touch down at Cairo airport, our dedicated airport liaison will greet you, providing assistance with all necessary arrival procedures. Afterwards, you will be chauffeured to the luxurious Sofitel Gezira hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Day
2
Giza and GEM
Day
3
Alexandria
Start your day off with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an exciting journey to Alexandria. Upon reaching this historical city, explore the intricate Catacombs of Kom Al Shouqafa, as well as the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandria and the Greco-Roman museum. Delight in a delectable and refreshing seafood lunch by the serene Mediterranean shore, before venturing back to Cairo. For dinner, indulge in the traditional flavors of Egypt at an authentic Egyptian restaurant. (B, L, D)
Day
4
Valley of the Whales and Sand Dunning
Day
5
Cairo Old City
As the sun rises, prepare to journey to the Old City in Cairo. Explore the ancient Churches and Synagogue, and marvel at the grandeur of The Citadel of Salah Eldin and the Alabaster mosque. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the renowned Khan Elkhalili Bazaar. Savor a delectable lunch at a local restaurant and indulge in a satisfying dinner at the hotel. (B, L, D)
Day
6
Cairo to Sharm Elsheikh
This dawn, you shall be escorted to Cairo Airfield for a brief journey to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon touchdown at Sharm airfield, a transport shall be arranged to your luxurious accommodation, such as the grandiose Royal Savoy. In the latter part of the day, luxuriate in a buggy excursion through the desert, complete with a traditional camel excursion and Bedouin tea. (B, L, D)
Day
7
Ras Mohamed National Park
As you set off early in the morning, the excitement builds as you make your way to the Ras Mohamed National Park, a protected area known for its stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life. Once you arrive, you’ll have the opportunity to snorkel or swim in the turquoise waters, discovering an array of vibrant fish, colorful coral, and even turtles. After a morning of exploring the underwater world, you’ll head to the majestic White Island, a picturesque haven with its sugar-white sandy beach and striking limestone cliffs. As you relax on the island, you’ll be treated to a delicious lunch and have ample time to soak up the sun, take a leisurely stroll, or simply bask in the tranquility of this natural paradise. (B, L, D)
Day
8
Sharm to Luxor, East Bank
Transportation via flight in the early hours to the majestic city of Luxor, followed by boarding a luxurious 5-star vessel for your Nile cruise. Commence the journey by visiting the stupendous Karnak Temple, an age-old structure paying homage to the deity Amun-Ra. Delve into the depths of the infamous Luxor Temple, famed for its massive statues and exquisite engravings, steeped in enthralling tales of the past. Immerse yourself in the alluring ambiance of these exceptional archaeological marvels. (B, L, D)
Day
9
Luxor, West Bank
Unearth the mysteries nestled in the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs slumbered in opulently adorned sepulchers. Encounter the extraordinary burial chambers of legendary rulers, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Proceed to explore the grandeur of the Hatshepsut Temple, a breathtaking homage to the influential female pharaoh who left an indelible mark. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day
10
Edfu & Komobo
Early morning cruising along the Nile, leading to the temple of Edfu, devoted to the enigmatic falcon-headed deity, Horus. Be astounded by the temple’s immaculate architecture and detailed depictions. Journey onwards to Kom Ombo, where a one-of-a-kind dual temple pays homage to both Sobek, the god of crocodiles, and Haroeris, the deity with a falcon’s head. As the ship glides towards Aswan, delight in the breathtaking vistas of the Nile. (B, L, D)
Day
11
Aswan tour and Nubian Village
Philae Temple, a tribute to the revered deity Isis, should undoubtedly be on our itinerary. The unparalleled magnificence of this temple complex, which was uprooted from its original location due to the construction of the High Dam, is bound to leave you in awe.
Afternoon visit to the Nubian Village, and revel in the activity of birdwatching, as this region is a protected UNESCO area for transitory avian species that flock here during different seasons. As you draw closer to the village, you are greeted with breathtaking panoramas and traditional Nubian dwellings adorned with lively shades of cerulean and ivory. Upon arrival, you are welcomed with genuine warmth and hospitality, while engaging with the locals and discovering their customs, rituals, and way of life. (B, L, D)
Day
12
Abu Simbel and Departure
Set off on an early morning journey to Abu Simbel, where the majestic temples constructed during the reign of the illustrious Ramses II await your visit. These magnificent structures stand as a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and are sure to leave an indelible mark upon you. The sense of awe and amazement that washes over you as you take in the ornate carvings and rich cultural symbolism of both the grand Temple of Ramses II and the smaller, yet equally impressive, Temple of Queen Nefertari is an experience that will stay with you long after your trip has come to a close.
Later in the day, you will be transported to the airport for your flight back home with a stopover in Cairo. (B)