Essential Egypt: A Journey Through Time and Tranquility

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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Get ready for a whirlwind journey that captures the best of Egypt, from its ancient wonders to the relaxing Red Sea.
This carefully crafted tour takes you through Cairo’s rich history, the majestic temples of Luxor, and the serene beaches of Hurghada, offering a perfect balance of culture and relaxation. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a sun lover, this tour has something for everyone.

Start your Egyptian adventure in Cairo, where you’ll explore the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Delve deeper into Egypt’s fascinating past at the Egyptian Museum, home to some of the world’s most impressive ancient artifacts. After a day of history, rest on an overnight train that will take you to Luxor, the city of temples. Here, you’ll marvel at the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples, both representing the heart of ancient Egyptian culture.

After soaking in the awe-inspiring East Bank, it’s time to visit Luxor’s West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut await. But the adventure doesn’t stop there. Journey towards Hurghada, where the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea offer the perfect escape. Enjoy a sun-soaked day on the beaches of Hurghada, with optional activities such as scuba diving for those seeking more excitement. The combination of vibrant history and natural beauty will leave you with unforgettable memories. Finally, you’ll return to Cairo, where you’ll explore more of the city’s wonders before concluding your Essential Egypt tour.

Highlights

  • Visit Cairo’s top historical sites, including the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
  • Discover Luxor’s East and West Banks, featuring the majestic Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings.
  • Relax on the beautiful beaches of Hurghada with free time for sunbathing, swimming, or optional diving adventures.
  • Experience a unique overnight train journey from Cairo to Luxor for a memorable travel experience.
  • Enjoy guided tours that bring Egypt’s ancient history to life while balancing relaxation and exploration.

Day 1: Arrive in Cairo, Free Evening, overnight in Cairo.

Arrive at Cairo Airport. Our representative will meet and transfer you to your hotel. There you will meet your tour leader who will brief you about your Egypt Tour. Free evening. Overnight at your Hotel.

Day 2: Cairo Highlights Full-day tour, Overnight Sleeping train to Luxor.

After breakfast, our friendly guide will accompany you to the awe-inspiring Sphinx and Giza Pyramids. Then to the Egyptian Museum . Overnight seating train to Luxor. 

Day 3: Luxor East bank, overnight in Luxor. 

Arrive Luxor pickup to your Hotel then visit .  the East Bank of Luxor. The East Bank contains the massive temple of Karnak and Luxor temple. Overnight at your hotel in Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor West Bank, transfer, and Overnight in Hurghada. 

After breakfast, tour the West Bank of Luxor. Start your tour off with the world-famous Valley of the Kings where you can enter some of the incredible tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs, Then onto the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. And finish with the great Colossi of Memnon. Overnight train to Cairo.

Day 5: Sun & Sea Fee Day, Overnight in Hurghada (Scuba Diving, optional).

Arrive at Cairo, a guided visit to the Egyptian Museum, then a tour of the old city where you will see Coptic Cairo, the Hanging Church, Islamic Cairo, the Saladin Citadel, and the Mohammed Ali Mosque, Overnight at your hotel in Cairo. 

Day 6: Checkout, transfer to Cairo Overnight in Cairo. 

Depart by bus for Oasis at 8:00 A.M. Once arriving lunch then start your trip, board a 4x4 Jeep. Along the way, you will explore Crystal Mountain & the Black Desert. Before sunset, you will reach the White Desert and camp under the stars.

Day 7: Cairo Full Day Tour, overnight in Cairo.

After breakfast, back to Bahariya, and on the way you will visit Agabat Mountain (Mountain of Miracles). In Bahariya board the bus to Cairo.  Arrive in Cairo in the evening and be transferred to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Cairo.

Day 8: End of the Trip and Transfer to Cairo airport.

After breakfast, the trip will end in Cairo where it began. Transfer to the airport. Take your memories and adventure with you on the flight home.

  • Meet and assist upon arrival.
  • Pick-up/Drop-off Service. 
  • English Speaking Guide. 
  • responsible Representative at each city. 
  • 3 Nights in a 4-Stars Hotel in Cairo (including Breakfast). 
  • 1 Night in a 3-Stars Hotel in Luxor (including Breakfast).
  • One night in Bahariya Oasis (full board).
  • Air-conditioned bus (Cairo - Bahairya Oasis).
  • Air-conditioned bus (Bahairya Oasis - Cairo).
  • 1 Overnight Sleeping Train (Cairo-Aswan).
  • 1 Overnight Sleeping Train (Luxor-Cairo).
  • All Breakfast Meals.
  • Relevant transportation between the sights.
  • All Taxes and service charges.
  • Flights (airfare), Visas, and insurance.
  • Extra meals, snacks, and drinks.
  • Tipping and any tour specifics not stated in this itinerary. 
  • Personal spending.

Multi day

English
from $710,00

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