




Egypt 10-Days Tour Package Cairo and Nile Cruise
Embark on a 10-day journey through Egypt that blends ancient wonders with modern marvels. Begin your adventure in Cairo with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, home to the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx before flying south to Aswan, where timeless temples and Nubian culture await. Board a deluxe Nile cruise and sail through history, stopping at the majestic temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. In Luxor, walk through the legendary Valley of the Kings, gaze upon the grandeur of Karnak Temple, and feel the spirit of ancient royalty come to life. Return to Cairo to experience Islamic and Coptic heritage and enjoy optional adventures like a Nile dinner cruise or a sunrise balloon ride. With expert guides, seamless transport, and unforgettable sights, this tour offers the ultimate Egyptian experience in comfort and style.
- Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan & Hurghada–Cairo
- 5-star hotel accommodations and deluxe Nile cruise
- All entrance fees and guided tours as per itinerary
- Professional Egyptologist guides
- All meals mentioned in the itinerary
- All transfers and transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- International flights to/from Egypt
- Egypt entry visa (approx. $25 USD)
- Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, phone calls, etc.)
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Welcome to Egypt! Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, our tour representative will meet and assist you through customs and immigration.
Before heading to your hotel, we’ll take you straight to a truly magnificent beginning: a guided visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—the largest archaeological museum in the world. Situated near the pyramids, this state-of-the-art facility houses thousands of ancient artifacts, including the full collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures displayed together for the first time.
After exploring the museum’s stunning galleries and monumental statues, we’ll enjoy a welcome lunch at a local restaurant featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine—a delicious first taste of what’s to come.
Following lunch, check in at your comfortable 4- or 5-star hotel and settle in. The rest of the evening is yours to relax or join an optional excursion, like the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids.
Overnight: Cairo
Arrival at Cairo International Airport: Meet and assist by our representative.
Giza Plateau: Explore the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, along with the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Discover the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.
Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
Hotel Check-in: Relax and unwind at your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Saqqara: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt, designed by the architect Imhotep during the 27th century BC.
Dahshur: Explore the Bent Pyramid, notable for its unique change in angle, and the Red Pyramid, the first successful attempt at constructing a true smooth-sided pyramid, both built under Pharaoh Sneferu.
Lunch: Savor local cuisine at a nearby restaurant.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC): Discover a vast collection of artifacts spanning Egypt's history, including the Royal Mummies Hall, which houses the mummies of ancient kings and queens.
Return to hotel and overnight in Cair
Egyptian Museum: Home to over 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, such as his iconic gold mask, and the Narmer Palette, which depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.
Lunch: Dine at a local eatery offering authentic Egyptian dishes.
Citadel of Saladin: A medieval Islamic fortification built in the 12th century to protect Cairo from Crusader attacks. Within its walls stands the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, offering panoramic views of the city.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Wander through Cairo's most famous market, established in the 14th century, where you can shop for spices, jewelry, and traditional crafts.
Return to hotel and overnight in Cairo
Flight to Aswan: Early morning transfer to the airport for your flight.
Aswan High Dam: An engineering marvel completed in 1970, it controls the annual flooding of the Nile and provides hydroelectric power to Egypt.
Philae Temple: Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple complex was relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
Nile Cruise Check-in: Board your deluxe cruise ship and settle into your cabin.
Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples: Embark on an early morning excursion to these massive rock temples built by Ramses II in the 13th century BC, renowned for their colossal statues and intricate carvings.
Lunch on Cruise: Return to the ship for a relaxing meal as you sail.
Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. The temple's symmetrical design reflects its dual dedication.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Edfu Temple: Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, showcasing impressive reliefs and statues.
Sail to Luxor: Enjoy the scenic journey along the Nile, observing rural life and landscapes.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Karnak Temple Complex: Explore this vast complex, featuring the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, and the sacred lake.
Valley of the Kings: Discover the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun's tomb, adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and paintings.
Temple of Hatshepsut: Marvel at this mortuary temple built for Egypt's second confirmed female pharaoh, notable for its unique architecture and terraces.
Colossi of Memnon: Stop to see these two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Transfer to Hurghada: Drive through the Eastern Desert to the Red Sea resort town.
Hotel Check-in and Dinner: Relax at your all-inclusive resort.
Overnight in Hurghada
Morning at Leisure: Enjoy the resort's amenities, including beaches, pools, and recreational activities.
Desert Safari: In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling 4x4 adventure into the Eastern Desert, visit a Bedouin village, and experience traditional hospitality.
Return to the hotel and overnight in Hurghada.
Orange Bay Island: Take a boat trip to this picturesque island, known for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches. Engage in snorkeling, swimming, or simply relax under the sun.
Return to the hotel by 4:00 PM: Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.
Overnight in Hurghada.
Flight to Cairo: Morning transfer to Hurghada Airport for your flight.
International Departure: Connect to your international flight home from Cairo International Airport.
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- Travel Documents – Passport, visa, travel insurance, flight tickets, and copies.
- Clothing – Light clothes, comfy shoes, swimsuit, scarf, hat, and a warm layer.
- Health Essentials – Sunscreen, insect repellent, basic medicine, hand sanitizer.
- Electronics – Phone, charger, power bank, camera, and travel adapter.
- Money – Credit/debit cards, cash in USD or Euros, and some Egyptian Pounds.