9 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada

  • Duration9 Days
  • AvailabilityEvery Day
  • PickupAirport
  • Tour TypePrivate Tour

Overview

Discover the magic of Egypt on this incredible 9-day adventure, starting in Cairo with the legendary Giza Pyramids, the mysterious Sphinx, and the remarkable Grand Egyptian Museum. Wander through the vibrant alleys of Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar before flying to Aswan to explore its iconic landmarks, including the Philae Temple and the colossal Unfinished Obelisk. Cruise along the Nile, visiting the twin temples of Kom Ombo and the grand Edfu Temple. In Luxor, unlock the secrets of the Valley of the Kings and marvel at the Karnak and Luxor Temples. After soaking in ancient history, relax on the stunning Red Sea beaches of Hurghada before returning to Cairo for your departure. Don’t miss this unforgettable Egyptian experience—book your tour today!

Tour Highlight

  • Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
  • Wander through Cairo’s vibrant Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar, filled with spices and souvenirs.
  • Fly to Aswan to visit the Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.
  • stopping at Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, and enjoy onboard entertainment.
  • Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor.
  • Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples before heading to the Red Sea coast in Hurghada.
  • Hurghada's beaches and enjoy optional activities like snorkeling or a desert safari.
  • Return to Cairo for your final day before departing for the airport.

Itinerary

Day 1:Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will assist you with all formalities before escorting you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Enjoy a relaxing evening and prepare for your adventure ahead.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: No meals

Day 2:Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan Al-Khalili

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before setting off on a guided tour of Cairo’s most iconic sites:

  • Giza Pyramids: Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the timeless Sphinx.
  • Valley Temple of Khafre: Discover the temple where ancient mummification rituals took place.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum: Explore Egypt’s newest and most advanced museum, home to the complete collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
  • Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar: Immerse yourself in Cairo’s lively market, filled with spices, souvenirs, and traditional crafts.

After your tour, return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3:Flight to Aswan & Nile Cruise Embarkation

After breakfast, fly to Aswan, where your tour begins with:

  • Aswan High Dam: Witness the engineering marvel that controls the Nile’s waters.
  • Unfinished Obelisk: See this massive ancient monument, abandoned due to a crack.
  • Philae Temple: Explore the breathtaking temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.

After lunch, board your luxurious Nile cruise, settle in, and enjoy a delightful dinner onboard.

Overnight on Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4:Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples

Set sail along the Nile and stop at two fascinating temples:

  • Kom Ombo Temple: A unique twin temple dedicated to Horus, the falcon god, and Sobek, the crocodile god.
  • Edfu Temple: One of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to Horus and featuring impressive reliefs.

Continue cruising towards Luxor while enjoying onboard entertainment and a traditional Galabeya party in the evening.

Overnight on Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5:Luxor West Bank Exploration

Step into the heart of ancient Egypt with a visit to:

  • Valley of the Kings: Explore the tombs of legendary pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
  • Hatshepsut Temple: Marvel at the stunning temple of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Stand before the two massive statues of Amenhotep III.

Return to your cruise for lunch and enjoy an evening of relaxation onboard.

Overnight on Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6:Luxor East Bank & Transfer to Hurghada

After breakfast, check out from the cruise and visit:

  • Karnak Temple: Walk through the colossal Hypostyle Hall and marvel at the vast temple complex.
  • Luxor Temple: Admire the grand entrance built by Ramses II and the impressive Avenue of Sphinxes.

After the tour, travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast.

Overnight in Hurghada

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7:Relaxation in Hurghada

Enjoy a free day in Hurghada, where you can soak up the sun on golden beaches, go snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or opt for an exciting desert safari.

Overnight in Hurghada

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8:Hurghada Leisure & Return to Cairo

Spend your morning at leisure in Hurghada before flying back to Cairo in the afternoon. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy your last evening in Egypt.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Day 9:Departure from Cairo

After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure, marking the end of your unforgettable Egyptian adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

Price Includes

  • Meet and Greet Service by our Representatives .
  • 3 Nights Accommodation in Cairo in Hotel
  • 3 Nights Accommodation on Nile Cruise.
  • 2 Nights Accommodation in Hurghada in Hotel
  • Transfer by Flights From Cairo to Aswan & Hurghada to Cairo.
  • Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected )
  • All your Trips and Excursions are by an A/C vehicle
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All Service charges and taxes.

Price Excludes

  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • International Airfare ticket.
  • Tipping (optional ).

Things to Know

Price Policy

All prices are listed in USD per person per trip. Secure online payments can be made through a payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges. The initial price is based on one adult in a group size, with the lowest price available during the low season.

Tour Voucher

Once your tour is confirmed, you will receive an email with the final confirmation and a voucher to print and bring with you. The voucher will include customer care and tour operator contact details, along with all necessary information for your convenience.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in any package and is left to the discretion of travelers. While not mandatory, it is highly appreciated by those who assist you during your trip.

Children Policy

  • 0 – 1.99 years old: Free of charge (unless flights are included).
  • 2 – 5.99 years old: 25% of the tour price or 50% if flights or a sleeper train are included.
  • 6 – 11.99 years old: 50% of the tour price.
  • 12+ years old: Full adult price.

If the tour package includes airfare, additional charges may apply for children.

Cancellation Policy

No cancellation fees apply for tours or excursions canceled due to force majeure events such as natural disasters or unforeseen circumstances beyond control. However, if cancellations occur for personal or business reasons and costs have already been incurred, those expenses will be passed on to the traveler.

  • Less than 30 days before check-in: 100% of the total amount will be charged.
  • 31 to 60 days before check-in: 50% of the total amount will be charged.
  • 61 to 90 days before check-in: 15% of the total amount will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

A 50% deposit is required upon confirming your tour booking. Payments can be made via credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through a secure online payment system. The remaining balance must be paid in cash upon the start of the tour.

Travel Insurance

For added peace of mind, travelers are encouraged to secure their trip with a travel insurance program. One-week coverage is available for $25 per person.

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Tour packages do not include entry fees for special archaeological sites such as:

  • Walking inside the pyramids.
  • Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
  • Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These sites require additional entry fees. Please contact us if you wish to modify or add activities to your program.

Other personal expenses may include:

  • Food tours, alcoholic beverages, and tipping.
  • Visa fees and recreational activities.
  • Services not listed in the package.

In case of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather or flight cancellations, travelers are responsible for additional hotel nights and meals.

Tour FAQs

Is it Safe to Travel to Egypt Right Now?

The main tourist spots are safe, but it’s always a good idea to stay updated on travel advice and be cautious in less frequented areas, especially at night.

What Are the Rules For Tourists in Egypt?

Dress modestly, particularly at religious sites, and always carry your passport and visa. It’s also important to respect local customs and traditions.

Is Tipping Included in the Tour Price?

Tipping is generally not included in the tour price. It’s expected for services like guides, drivers, and restaurant staff, and it’s always appreciated to show your gratitude.

Can Anything be Modified or Added to This Tour?

Yes, many tours in Egypt offer flexibility and can be customized based on your interests, but it’s best to discuss any modifications with your tour provider in advance.

Can the Tour be Scheduled at Any Time of the Day?

Tours are usually flexible and can be scheduled at different times, though some activities like visiting temples or cruising the Nile have fixed hours. Coordinate with your provider for best timings.

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