This 14-day Cairo, Nile cruise and Hurghada group tour begins with Giza and four nights on the Red Sea before a four-night voyage from Luxor to Aswan. Abu Simbel, three distinct Cairo sightseeing days and an Alexandria excursion make this one of the broadest group itineraries.
14 Day Cairo, Nile Cruise And Hurghada Group Tour
Description
Duration
14 Days, 13 Nights
Tour Type
Group Tours
Language
Arabic, English
Popular Features
- Domestic Flights
- Five-Star Hotels
- Full-Board Nile Cruise
Highlights
Explore Giza and Saqqara. Spend four nights in Hurghada with diving and a safari. Cruise four nights from Luxor to Aswan. Visit Abu Simbel. Tour Old Cairo, Islamic Cairo and Alexandria.
Included
- Five nights at a five-star Cairo hotel
- Four nights at an all-inclusive Hurghada hotel
- Four nights aboard a five-star full-board Nile cruise
- Domestic flights from Cairo to Hurghada and Aswan to Cairo
- Admission to listed attractions
- Guided diving activity
- Guided quad-bike safari
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Meals stated in the itinerary
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Airport assistance
- Applicable service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrival in Cairo and Pyramids Sound and Light Show
Meet the airport representative and transfer to the Cairo hotel. In the evening, attend the sound and light show at Giza, then have dinner and return to the hotel.
Day 2 - Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara and Flight to Hurghada
Visit the Great Pyramid, Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, then tour the Grand Egyptian Museum. After lunch, continue to Saqqara and explore the Step Pyramid complex. Fly to Hurghada and transfer to the hotel.
Day 3 - Free Day in Hurghada
Enjoy a full free day at the Red Sea hotel. The group can relax by the beach and pools or arrange optional activities independently.
Day 4 - Group Diving in the Red Sea
Meet a diving instructor for a guided activity in the Red Sea. Follow the safety briefing and explore the underwater environment at a suitable site, then return to the Hurghada hotel.
Day 5 - Desert Quad Safari and Bedouin Dinner
Ride by quad bike into the desert and continue to a Bedouin village with the guide. Share a barbecue dinner in the open landscape, then return to the Hurghada hotel for the night.
Day 6 - Transfer to Luxor, Karnak and Cruise Embarkation
Travel from Hurghada to Luxor and explore Karnak Temple. Board the Nile cruise and settle into your cabin, then go ashore after dark to visit illuminated Luxor Temple. Return for dinner aboard.
Day 7 - Luxor West Bank
Enter selected tombs in the Valley of the Kings, then visit Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the vessel for lunch and begin sailing south, with dinner and the overnight aboard.
Day 8 - Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Visit Edfu Temple and follow its ceremonial route through the courts and sanctuary. Later, go ashore at Kom Ombo to explore the paired temple above the Nile. Rejoin the cruise and continue toward Aswan.
Day 9 - Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae
Visit the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, then continue by boat to Philae Temple. Return to the vessel for lunch and spend the final cruise night in Aswan.
Day 10 - Abu Simbel and Flight to Cairo
Disembark and travel by private vehicle to Abu Simbel. Tour the rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, return to Aswan for lunch and fly to Cairo. Transfer to the hotel.
Day 11 - Museums and Religious Cairo
Visit the Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, then continue to the Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Finish along Al Muizz Street and in Khan El Khalili before returning to the hotel.
Day 12 - Citadel and Islamic Cairo
Explore the Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Mosque, then visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque and neighboring Al Rifai Mosque. Return to the Cairo hotel after the guided tour.
Day 13 - Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel and Library
Drive to Alexandria and visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey's Pillar. Continue to Qaitbay Citadel and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, then return to Cairo for the final night.
Day 14 - Departure from Cairo
Have breakfast and check out. Transfer to Cairo Airport and receive assistance with departure before the group's onward flight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Four nights aboard a five-star cruise from Luxor to Aswan are included.
Yes. The itinerary schedules a guided Red Sea diving activity on day four.
Yes. Day ten visits Abu Simbel before the flight from Aswan to Cairo.
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