9 Day Classic Egypt Family Adventure

Description

This 9-day classic Egypt family adventure covers Cairo, Alexandria and the principal monuments of Upper Egypt before a short Hurghada stay. The route flies to Aswan, travels overland through Kom Ombo and Edfu, spends two nights in Luxor and returns to Cairo from the Red Sea coast.

Duration

9 Days, 8 Nights

Tour Type

Family Tours

Language

Arabic, English

Popular Features

  • Domestic Flights
  • Five-Star Hotels
  • Private Guide
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Highlights

Explore Giza and ride a camel. Spend a full day touring Alexandria. Visit Aswan and a Nubian village. Tour Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor. Relax in Hurghada before flying to Cairo.

Included

  • Four nights at a five-star Cairo hotel
  • One night at a five-star Aswan hotel
  • Two nights at a five-star Luxor hotel
  • One night at a five-star Hurghada hotel
  • Domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo
  • Admission to listed attractions
  • Giza camel ride
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Meals stated in the itinerary
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Airport assistance
  • Applicable service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • Egypt entry visa
  • International airfare
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Services not listed in the itinerary

Travel Itinerary

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Day 1 - Arrival in Cairo and Pyramids Sound and Light Show

Meet the airport representative and transfer to your 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, Camel Ride and Grand Egyptian Museum

Visit the Great Pyramid, Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, then take a guided camel ride across the plateau. Tour the Grand Egyptian Museum, have lunch with a view toward the pyramids and return to the Cairo hotel, matching the source's overnight.

Day 3 - Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel and Library

Drive to Alexandria and visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey's Pillar. After lunch, continue to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Qaitbay Citadel on the harbor. Return to Cairo for the night.

Day 4 - Flight to Aswan, Nubian Village and Philae

Fly to Aswan and visit the High Dam, then continue to a Nubian village and learn about its colorful homes and crafts. After lunch, travel by boat to Philae Temple and explore the island sanctuary. Check in at your hotel.

Day 5 - Kom Ombo and Edfu on the Road to Luxor

Travel north and stop at Kom Ombo Temple, followed by Edfu Temple after lunch. Explore its monumental gateway, courts and sanctuary, then continue to Luxor and check in at your hotel.

Day 6 - Luxor West Bank and Karnak Temple

Enter selected tombs in the Valley of the Kings, then visit Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, cross to the East Bank and explore Karnak Temple. Return to the Luxor hotel for a second night.

Day 7 - Transfer to Hurghada

Leave Luxor by private vehicle and cross the Eastern Desert to Hurghada. Check in at the Red Sea resort and keep the remainder of the day free for the beach and pools.

Day 8 - Free Morning and Flight to Cairo

Enjoy a free morning at the resort, then check out and transfer to Hurghada Airport. Fly to Cairo and continue to your hotel for the final night.

Day 9 - Departure from Cairo

Have breakfast and check out. Transfer to Cairo Airport and receive assistance with departure before the family's onward flight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does the tour fly to Aswan?

The actual overnight sequence places the Cairo-to-Aswan flight on day four, after the Alexandria excursion.

How many Luxor nights are included?

Two nights at a five-star Luxor hotel are included.

Is the Hurghada stay one night?

Yes. The package lists one resort night before the flight to Cairo.

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