11 Days Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Hurghada holiday tour is a dream quest filled with the golden treasures of immortal kings and gods. Trips in Egypt team has customized every single part of this magical itinerary to display the magical archaeological and tropical marvels of Egypt. Trips in Egypt will make sure all our clients are enjoying the most excellent services, outstanding accommodations, excellent accommodations, and exhilarating transportation plus the knowledge of our skilled Egyptologist tour guide during this memorable holiday.
Qur 11 days Pyramids, Nile cruise & Hurghada holiday will explore the allure, grandeur, and majesty of the most beautiful works of art ever made. All will get to explore the historical gems of the golden Capital of Cairo which include the great pyramid of Giza, The sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Cairo Citadel, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the National Egyptian Museum, and more. The magnificent luxury 5* Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan will offer the adventure of a lifetime across all the timeless milestones of Upper Egypt which are Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor Temple, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, Philae temple, Abu Simbel Temple, and more. The journey will continue leading to the blessed Hurghada Resort where everyone will get to snorkel into the heavenly waters of the Red Sea and discover the natural treasures of the Sahara through the most exhilarating super safari trip. Book this extraordinary Egypt Tour and enjoy every moment of your magical holiday.
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Availability | Everyday |
Pickup & Drop Off | Cairo Airport |
Tour Duration | 11 Days / 10 Nights |
Tour Type | Historical & Recreational Tour |
Day 1
Arrival to Cairo Airport - Enjoy A Dinner Cruise Meal
Once your flight lands at Cairo International Airport and put your first steps in Egypt, you will be warmly welcomed by our formal "Trips in Egypt" employee who will help you to finish your arrival procedures and travel formalities. And outside of the terminal, you will find your personal driver who will transfer you to your 5* hotel reservation to check in.
By nighttime, you will be in the presence of a memorable dinner meal within the blissful Nile River with some musical shows and free yourself with magical atmospheres that make you feel as if you are in heaven.
Then, you will be back at your hotel
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2
Visiting The Best Pyramids & Memphis City - Fly to Hurghada
Start your second day in Egypt with a delicious breakfast at the hotel then you will be guided by a modern A.C vehicle to visit the glorious Giza Pyramids Complex where the miraculous heritage of this golden civilization can be explored in the most majestic manner across some of the most incredible archaeological ever made which includes:
Khufu pyramid was built in 2570 BC upon the request of Pharaoh Cheops (2609 BC - 2584 BC), the second ruler of the fourth dynasty and it's considered the first and largest pyramid built at Giza Plateau. It is a truly colossal wonder that reaches a height of 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) while facing the four cardinal points of the compass. The Pyramid is a magical architectural piece of art that exhibits a keen intellect and mastery over the principles of architecture.
The wild ghost of the Giza Pyramids Complex "The Sphinx" served as the safe guardian of the three timeless pyramids of Giza. This very largely structured statue which is dedicated to Chephren (2558–2532 BC) has the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh and this is a representation of strength and wisdom.
The Valley temple is the best-persevered site all over Egypt which served as the home of mummification a.k.a the Opening of the Mouth Ceremony as well as an important mortuary temple for religious and funerary rituals. This wonderful site was partly made from Tura limestone and apart from pink granite.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a miraculous and majestic wonder filled with countless priceless treasures that showcase the immortal historical heritage that was cultivated over 7000 years. The Gem was completely established around 2023 at a close distance from the Golden Giza Pyramids Complex to display a rare collection of 100,000 artifacts that are entirely dedicated to Egyptian civilization.
A lunch meal will be served at an amazing restaurant then visit:
The captivating Saqqara step pyramid is the first step pyramid ever built between 2670–2650 BC upon the request of King Djoser during the 27th century BC. It consists of six steps that have a height of 63 m and the Saqqara Step Pyramid served as a mastaba tomb for the king to facilitate his afterlife so that he could reborn.
Memphis city is an ancient Egyptian city founded by Pharaoh Menes that was made around 3100 BC and served as the first ancient capital of the country due to its central location between Lower and Upper Egypt which was under the protection of Ptah the god of divine protection.
You will catch your flight to Hurghada and once you arrive there, you will be taken by a private vehicle to the 5* hotel to check-in and spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight: From Cairo to Hurghada
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day 3
Enjoy Desert Safari in Hurghada
Discover the immortal treasures of Hurghada the land of natural mysteries and enchanting adventures. As you step away from the ancient monuments and into the heart of the Egyptian desert, prepare to be captivated by the beauty and magic of this awe-inspiring landscape.
With a desert safari by quads, you'll explore the majestic dunes and vast expanses of sand in a way that few have experienced before. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate your way through the rugged terrain, marveling at the stunning vistas that surround you at every turn. As the sun begins to set, you'll embark on a magical camel ride, immersing yourself in the ancient rhythms of the desert and the mystical allure of its inhabitants. And as night falls, you'll gather around a crackling fire for a B.B.Q dinner, savoring the flavors of local cuisine as you soak up the warmth and camaraderie of your fellow travelers. With memories that will last a lifetime, you'll return to your hotel, feeling rejuvenated and inspired by the wonders of Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day 4
Enjoy Scuba Diving in Hurghada
Explore the magnificent wonder of the Sahara with an exhilarating scuba diving trip, led by a professional instructor, you'll have the chance to witness the majesty of the underwater world up close and personal.
As you descend into the crystal-clear waters, you'll be mesmerized by the vibrant colors of the coral reefs and the incredible diversity of sea creatures that call them home. From graceful rays and playful dolphins to elusive seahorses and majestic sea turtles, the Red Sea is a veritable masterpiece of nature's creations. Under the expert guidance of your instructor, you'll navigate the currents and discover the secrets of this underwater paradise, unlocking a world of mystery and wonder that few have the privilege to experience. And as the day draws to a close, you'll emerge from the water, renewed and invigorated by the magic of this unforgettable adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day 5
Start Nile Cruise Tour – Visit the East Bank
Breakfast then you'll get ready to start your Nile cruise trip by around 3 hrs driving by a private A.C car to Luxor where you will meet your personal tour guide to tour the East Bank Highlights:
The celestial Karnak Temple is a golden house of divinity and religious beliefs which was built and enlarged between 1971 and 30 BC which is filled with many historical relics and magical ancient architecture and art that convey great meaning and facts. This majestic complex hold many majestic shrines, and pylons, plus the magnificent hypostyle hall which all sites over 247 acres of treasures-filled land.
Check-in 5* deluxe Nile cruise to enjoy your lunch meal.
You will be guided once more by the evening time to discover:
The marvelous royal palace of Luxor temple is a golden wonder filled with divine art and magnificent architecture was established in 1400 BC upon the request of King Amenhotep III and enlarged by Ozymandias to honor the Theban triad. It was a center for the crowning of kings and pharaohs and celebrating the rejuvenation of kingship by holding the Opet festival.
Overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 6
Trip to Luxor West Bank
Continue your 11 days Egypt vacation with a guided trip to the most wonderful attractions in the West Bank:
Hatshepsut Temple is one of the most significant monumental attractions on the west bank of the Nile known to be an absolute model of allure and greatness that was carved in the heavenly cliffs of Deir el Bahari in 1479 BC and the three floors of the holy of the holies were designed by her vizier and architect Senenmut her Overseer of Works. It belongs to the great Queen Hatshepsut and it was mainly erected to honor the achievements of the only female ruler in Egypt's history.
The Valley of the Kings is just a piece of diamond labyrinth found in the underground of the west bank of the Nile that can never be missed. More than 60 royal burial graves of the rulers of the 18th and 19th dynasties of the New Kingdom (1570 - 1050 BC) with many more hidden treasures and precious belongings will be waiting for your exploration. The true wealth of the valley is the incredible knowledge about the mythical and funerary practices and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
The golden Colossi of Memnon is just the twin seated massive statues of quartzite sandstone reaching the height of 18 m (60 ft) standing on the west bank of the Nile and they were constructed in 1350 BC upon the request of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC), one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty. Across the colossi is a collection of great works of carvings and inscriptions that convey priceless information.
You will get back to your Nile cruise for lunch while sailing and overnight on the cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 7
Explore Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Breakfast then join your highly qualified Egyptologist by a horse carriage to witness:
Edfu Temple
Edfu temple is golden palace of victory and bliss famous for its great size and well-preserved structure that dated back to the Ptolemaic Period between 237 BC and 57 BC which is dedicated to the god Horus the falcon sky god and its significance is due to its unique decorations and its timeless contents.
Lunch onboard the cruise then continue sailing to visit:
Kom Ombo Temple
This significantly structured temple was constructed during the Ptolemy ruling period between 180 BC and 47 BC on the heavenly banks of the Nile River. Kom Ombo temple is famous for possessing a double temple, dedicated to honoring Sobek, and Horus the Elder. Across the temple is a collection of incredible carvings showcasing the amazing medical tools used by Egyptian doctors and some astronomical knowledge that helped them predict the floods.
Back to the Nile cruise for an overnight stay and sail to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 8
Majestic Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
Early morning, you will get your breakfast boxes before your private tour guide will escort you in a modern A.C vehicle to the southwest for about 3 hrs driving to experience:
Abu Simbel Temples
The Abu Simbel Temples are a prominent tourist attraction in Egypt that was constructed during the reign of Ramses II between 1279-1213 BC. It is composed of two identical temples, the larger of which is dedicated to Ozymandias and the smaller to his wife, Queen Nefertari. What sets this temple apart is the annual phenomenon called "The Sun Festival" which occurs on February 22nd and October, during which the sun illuminates the faces of the four main statues located at the back of the temple, in celebration of the king's birthday and coronation.
We will drive you to your Nile cruise in Aswan for a delicious lunch on board and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 9
Trip to Aswan Attractions - Fly to Cairo
After having breakfast, you will check out the cruise and join your tour guide to enjoy:
President Gamal Abdul Nasser commissioned the construction of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s, and it is widely regarded as one of the most significant and necessary projects to have taken place in Egypt in the past century. Its primary purpose was to safeguard the country's historic landmarks from flooding, but it has since become a vital source of energy.
The Unfinished Obelisk is a symbol of the magnificence of ancient Egyptian architecture from the reign of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC). It was originally erected at the entrance of the Karnak Temple, with construction beginning in 1508 BC. Unfortunately, much of the structure was damaged during the building process, resulting in its unfinished state. Despite this, the remains of the obelisk still stand today, serving as a testament to the ancient Egyptians' impressive building techniques.
Philae temple is a mythical structured temple that was built between 380-362 BC by Ptolemy II. The temple is dedicated to Isis the goddess of motherhood who gave life to her husband Osiris. Across the temple are a great number of magical carvings and inscriptions that has the power to narrate many great tales.
Have lunch at a good quality restaurant in Aswan City.
Fly to Cairo, check in at 5* hotel, and spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Aswan to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 10
Visit the Best of Old Cairo
Breakfast then you will accompany one of our expert tour guides to visit:
The Egyptian Museum is one of the oldest museums in the world; it was made in 1901 to explore some rare collections of artifacts that shed light on the rich heritage of this everlasting civilization which came to be across 5000 years of innovation.
Have your lunch at a local restaurant then we will drive you towards:
Constructed in 1176 AD and completed in 1182 AD under the direction of El Malek El Kamel, the Cairo citadel is one of the most remarkable monuments in Egypt. El Malek El Kamel was the first ruler to establish a seat in the citadel, which was built primarily to safeguard the country against Crusader attacks. In later years, it also became the focal point of government activities in the region. The impressive structure stands as a testament to the country's rich history and impressive architectural feats.
Through the citadel, you will marvel at:
Muhammed Ali Mosque, also known as "The Alabaster Mosque" adorns the Cairo Citadel. It was commissioned by Muhammed Ali Pasha and designed by the talented architect Yousuf Bushnak between 1830 and 1848 AD. The mosque is considered a prime example of Ottoman architecture and art, and its stunning design can be viewed from various points throughout Cairo. Its unique beauty and historical significance make it a must-see destination for tourists visiting the city.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a great attraction found in the center of old Cairo that can provide a magical quest across the rich culture and history of the Egyptian civilization which has spanned for 7000 years. The artistic innovation of the ancient Egyptians can be vividly discovered across the 50,000 artifacts and many mummies located in their golden hall.
And at the end of the day, you will have a wonderful experience to:
Al Muizz Street
Al Muizz Street is a historic thoroughfare in Cairo, Egypt, dating back to the 10th century AD during the Fatimid period. Once a main street of the kingdom, it now stands as a magical open-air museum that encapsulates the legacy of the golden Islamic era. It is an architectural marvel that has been carefully preserved and showcases the intricate details of Islamic art and design, including arabesques, mosaics, and inscriptions.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is the most well-known market in Africa where you will taste the history of Egypt among the old districts and the Egyptian local traditions. The bazaar was made between 1382 and 1389 AD and has a big selection of foods, souvenirs, and clothes that you can get of to immortalize your trip.
You will return to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 11
Get Ready For Final Departure
Breakfast meal, check out then you will be taken to Cairo International Airport to catch a flight back home.
Meals: Breakfast
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