This 10-day senior Egypt tour balances sightseeing with three relaxed nights in Hurghada and a four-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. The route uses domestic flights and private transfers, with two unscheduled Red Sea days before the temple and tomb visits.
10 Day Senior Egypt Tour With Hurghada And Nile Cruise
Description
Duration
10 Days, 9 Nights
Tour Type
Nile Cruises
Language
Arabic, English
Popular Features
- Domestic Flights
- Five-Star Nile Cruise
- Gentle-Paced Itinerary
Highlights
See Giza at a comfortable pace. Spend three nights at a Hurghada resort. Cruise from Luxor to Aswan for four nights. Visit both banks of Luxor. Explore Aswan and a Nubian village.
Included
- 2 nights’ accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Cairo
- 3 nights’ accommodation at a 5-star Red Sea resort in Hurghada
- 4 nights’ accommodation onboard a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise
- Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Hurghada and Aswan to Cairo
- Meet and assist services upon arrival and departure
- Professional Egyptologist tour guides throughout sightseeing tours
- Admission fees to all sightseeing sites mentioned in the itinerary
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles
- Meals as mentioned within the itinerary
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional tours and excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
- Beverages unless stated otherwise
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrival + Sound & Light Show + Dinner Cruise
Senior travelers are met at Cairo airport and transferred to their hotel, with the option in the evening to attend the fabulous Sound & Light show at the Giza Complex. Your guide shares the secrets of the ancients of the Land of Pharaohs over a dinner at an oriental restaurant in Giza before the overnight.
Day 2 - Giza Pyramids + Fly to Hurghada
A gentle Giza tour takes in the Giza Pyramids Complex, the crown-jewel The Great Pyramid, the elevated Pyramid of Khafre, and the mythical The Great Sphinx alongside the smallest, Pyramid of Menkaure. You then visit the mummification-linked The Valley Temple and the vast The Grand Egyptian Museum before flying to Hurghada for the overnight.
Day 3 - Free Day in Hurghada
Senior travelers enjoy a peaceful free day in Hurghada, relaxing beside the Red Sea, using the resort facilities, or joining optional sea activities. It is a refreshing chance to unwind amid Egypt's beautiful coastal scenery, with the overnight at your Hurghada hotel.
Day 4 - Relax On the Beach
Another leisurely day in Hurghada lets you relax at the resort, stroll along the marina, or simply enjoy the calm seaside surroundings. The night is spent at your Hurghada hotel.
Day 5 - Transfer to Luxor + East bank Tour & Check-in your Nile Cruise
After transferring from Hurghada to Luxor, you tour the marvelous Karnak Temple, the vast complex dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, then board your deluxe Nile cruise. In the evening you visit the illuminated Luxor Temple by Night, the coronation site and Opet festival venue, before the overnight on board.
Day 6 - A Visit to Luxor West Bank
On Luxor's West Bank you explore the Valley of the Kings with its 63 royal tombs of New Kingdom rulers, the twin seated Colossi of Memnon guarding Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, and the classical Hatshepsut Temple honoring Amun. You then return to your cruise for lunch and begin sailing toward Edfu for the overnight on board.
Day 7 - Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples Tour
A special day explores two ancient temples: the beautifully preserved Edfu Temple of Horus the falcon-headed god, built on the site of his battle with Set, and the unique double Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. The cruise then sails on to Aswan for the overnight on board.
Day 8 - Aswan Attractions Tour
An Aswan tour takes in the Aswan High Dam, Egypt's greatest modern achievement, then a fun motorboat ride to The Nubian Village with its blue houses and rich culture. You also visit the beautiful Philae Temple of the goddess Isis on Aglika Island before returning to your cruise for lunch and the overnight on board.
Day 9 - Check-out Cruise + Fly Cairo + Free Day
After breakfast you check out of the cruise and fly from Aswan to Cairo, where you transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the beauty of Cairo at your own pace, with the overnight at your Cairo hotel.
Day 10 - Check-out Hotel & Fly to Home
After breakfast you check out and are transferred to Cairo Airport to catch your flight home, ending your 10-day Cairo, Hurghada, and Nile Cruise senior tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
2 nights’ accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Cairo, 3 nights’ accommodation at a 5-star Red Sea resort in Hurghada, 4 nights’ accommodation onboard a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise, Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Hurghada and Aswan to Cairo, Meet and assist services upon arrival and departure, Professional Egyptologist tour guides throughout sightseeing tours, Admission fees to all sightseeing sites mentioned in the itinerary, All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles, Meals as mentioned within the itinerary, All service charges and taxes
This is a 10-day itinerary. We can tailor the length and pace to your schedule.
Yes. Every Egypt Voyages tour can be tailored — hotels, dates, activities and group size are all flexible.
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