From Temples to Turquoise For 10 Days / 9 Nights
Tour details
Duration
10 Days / 9 Nights
Tour location
Cairo, Giza, Nile Cruise (Luxor to Aswan), Red Sea in Hurghada
Tour availability
evryday
Pickup & Drop off
Cairo airport
Over view :
A perfect balance of adventure, history, and relaxation. Travel from the ancient wonders of the pharaohs to the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, making memories in every direction.
- Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred in a private vehicle to your 5-star hotel.
- In the evening, enjoy a warm welcome dinner overlooking the Nile River — a perfect introduction to Egyptian hospitality.
- Meals: Dinner at the hotel
- Pyramids of Giza
Explore the monumental tombs of the pharaohs and the famous Great Sphinx. - Saqqara
Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first stone building in history. - Memphis
Visit the ruins of Egypt’s first capital and the massive statue of Ramses II. - Meals: Breakfast & dinner at the hotel, lunch during the tour
- Start your day with a guided Tour to The Citadel & Mosque of Muhammad Ali – Tour this hilltop fortress with sweeping views of Cairo and a stunning alabaster mosque modeled after Istanbul’s Blue Mosque.
- The Hanging Church & Coptic Cairo
Visit this unique 3rd-century church suspended above a Roman fortress, and explore the heart of Egypt’s Christian history. - Amr ibn al-As Mosque
The first mosque ever built in Egypt, full of peaceful beauty and spiritual history. - Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
Dive deep into ancient Egyptian civilization and see Tutankhamun’s treasures. - Meals: Breakfast & dinner at the hotel, lunch during the tour.
- Arrival in Aswan
- Philae Temple
- High Dam
- Optional Felucca Ride
- Arrive in Aswan and board your 5★ Nile Cruise. Settle into your cabin and enjoy a welcome lunch on board.
- Begin your journey with a visit to the Philae Temple, located on Agilkia Island, a breathtaking temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated after the building of the High Dam.
- Stop at the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that changed the course of Egypt’s development.
- Optional sunset felucca ride around Elephantine Island or visit the Nubian Village (if time permits).
- Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.
- Sailing
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Temple of Horus in Edfu
- Enjoy breakfast as your cruise sails to Kom Ombo.
- Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus the Elder. Explore its symmetrical layout and the nearby Crocodile Mummification Museum.
- Continue sailing to Edfu and have lunch on board.
- Take a horse-drawn carriage or vehicle to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Marvel at its grand pylons, reliefs, and mythology-rich walls.
- Return to the cruise. Enjoy the scenery and relaxation on the sundeck as the ship sails toward Luxor via Esna Lock.
- Dinner and overnight on board.
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
- After breakfast, disembark for a full day of exploration in Luxor’s West Bank.
- Begin at the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll enter several royal tombs carved into the desert hills, including those of pharaohs like Ramses and possibly Tutankhamun (if ticketed).
- Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a magnificent terraced structure dedicated to Egypt’s powerful female ruler.
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the ancient city of Thebes.
- Return to the ship for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.
- Dinner and overnight onboard in Luxor.
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- Farewell
- Check out after breakfast and begin your final tour in Luxor.
- Explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt’s largest religious site, where columns soar like forest trunks and sacred lakes shimmer.
- Visit the Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes, beautifully lit and vibrant with centuries of history.
- Transfer by private vehicle (approx. 3 hours) to Hurghada on the Red Sea.
- Check-in at your seaside resort.
- Full-Day Yacht Cruise to Orange Bay
Snorkel, sunbathe, and relax on a private yacht. Explore the stunning coral reefs and enjoy a laid-back beach vibe. - Fresh seafood lunch served onboard.
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner at the resort, lunch on the yacht.
- Free day to enjoy the beach, swim, or book an optional spa or water sports experience.
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner at the resort, lunch included at the hotel or during optional activity.
- After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your international flight . Our team will assist you throughout departure formalities.
- Meals: Breakfast only (depending on flight time).
- See it all: Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea in one epic journey
- Enjoy a 4-night Nile Cruise packed with temples and history
- Swim and snorkel in the Red Sea with 2 days in Hurghada
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Saqqara & Islamic Cairo
- A perfect mix of adventure, culture, and coastal relaxation
- 5★ Hotel in Cairo (3 nights)
- Domestic flights (Cairo–Aswan / Hurghada–Cairo)
- 5★ Nile Cruise for 3 nights
- 5★ resort in Hurghada (2 nights)
- Licensed Egyptologist tour guides
- Entry fees to all mentioned sites
- All meals:Breakfast & dinner at hotel/cruise/resortLunch during day tours and transfers
- Orange Bay full-day yacht trip with snorkeling
- All private transfers in AC vehicles
- Water & snacks daily
- Airport meet & assist
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Tipping
- Drinks
- Personal spending