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13 Days Experience Egypt's Rich Culture Itinerary for Seniors

Wonderful 12 Nights Senior Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alexandria & Hurghada

Are you looking to embark on an exciting and unique adventure to one of the most fascinating places in the world? Then our 13-day itinerary explores Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alexandria & Hurghada for seniors will be the best choice! This tour has been expertly designed by Trips In Egypt Team to meet the needs of our dear seniors, meaning plenty of rest breaks and comfortable and exceptional accommodations. Relax and explore the ancient pyramids and bustling bazaars of Cairo, with time to take it all in at your own pace. Then, sail on a Nile cruise between Luxor & Aswan, taking in breathtaking views of the stunning scenery while enjoying our service and amenities. Next, discover the beauty of Alexandria's stunning beaches and rich history, and dive into the underwater paradise of Hurghada. With so much to see and do, Trips In Egypt promises that this tour will be an unforgettable experience for any senior traveler seeking adventure and discovery. So, do not hesitate to book your tour today and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!

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Tour Details

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Pickup & Drop Off Cairo Airport
Tour Duration 13 Days / 12 Nights
Tour Type Seniro Tour

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 4-night accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo.
  • 1-night accommodation at 5* hotel in Aswan.
  • 4-night accommodation at 5* hotel in Hurghada.
  • 3-night Nile cruise accommodation based on deluxe full board.
  • Flight tickets {Cairo-Aswan/ Hurghada-Cairo}.
  • The assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
  • The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
  • Expert Egyptologist guide.
  • All your visits include entrance fees.
  • All taxes and services.
  • International airfare.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Egypt - More Than Just Pyramids

Welcome to Egypt – Trips in Egypt

When you arrive at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will be waiting for you to greet you and help you with any necessary arrival procedures. Once you have finished, you will be introduced to your private Egyptologist who will transfer you to our 5*hotel to check in and relax.

Dinner Cruise

In the evening, our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to enjoy "A Dinner Cruise" It offers a comfortable and luxurious way to experience the beauty of the Nile River without the need for strenuous physical activity. The Dinner Cruise is a chance to sit back, relax, enjoy your delicious dinner, watch a belly dance show and make unforgettable memories.

Overnight

After finishing, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals: Dinner

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day 2

Explore the Majestic Pyramids of Egypt

Cairo Tour – Trips in Egypt

Enjoy your tasty breakfast in the hotel, then our Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel to start your unparalleled tour and walk in the footsteps of Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.

Giza Pyramids Complex

The Giza Pyramids Complex includes several ancient structures that were built in 2600 BC. Visiting this complex offers an exceptional experience to witness and discover ancient Egyptian history and architecture up close to admire the impressive engineering of Ancient Egyptians.

The Great Pyramid of Khufu

As the oldest of the three pyramids in the Giza complex, the Great Pyramid of Giza is a sight to behold and is regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. While visiting the Great Pyramid, seniors can take in the awe-inspiring grandeur of the structure, and learn about the history and mythology surrounding it.

The Great Giza Sphinx

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a monumental limestone statue that has captured the imagination of people from all over the world. The Great Sphinx has also been the subject of many legends and mysteries throughout the years, including tales of hidden treasures and secret tunnels beneath the statue.

The Valley Temple

The Valley Temple is a fascinating and historically significant structure that is part of the larger complex at Giza. It is believed to have been built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre and was used as a mortuary temple for the mummification of the king of Pharaoh Khafre.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum in Egypt is an enormous and impressive structure that is set to become one of the world's premier museums of Ancient history and archaeology. The Grand Egyptian Museum is a truly remarkable achievement that will offer visitors and seniors a chance to delve into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt like never before.

Lunch Meal

Then, we will transfer you to a restaurant that offers a view of the pyramids where you can enjoy a delicious lunch, after finishing, head with your tour guide to continue visiting:

Saqqara Step Pyramid

The Saqqara Step Pyramid is an ancient pyramid and one of the oldest structures in the world and is believed to have been built about 4700 years ago for the Pharaoh Djoser. The Saqqara Step Pyramid is considered a masterpiece of ancient engineering and is believed to be the first monument in history to be built entirely out of stone.

Memphis City

Memphis was the Ancient capital of Egypt and is now an archaeological and unique attraction to explore the ruins of the ancient city, including the temple of Ptah, the Sphinx, and the colossal statue of Ramses II. The surrounding area is home to several markets and bazaars where seniors can shop for souvenirs.

Overnight

After finishing your tour, we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight to Aswan and check in overnight at our hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Flight: From Cairo to Aswan

Overnight: Aswan Hotel

Day 3

Aswan - Where History Meets Modernity

Aswan Tour – Trips in Egypt

After having your breakfast, check out and join our Egyptologist to witness the most noteworthy Aswan tourist attractions such as:

The High Dam

The High Dam in Aswan is a marvel of engineering and construction, and visitors are often impressed by its massive size. Additionally, the High Dam also offers stunning panoramic views of the Nile River and the surrounding landscape beside the amazing Lake Nasser, making it a popular spot for photography and sightseeing.

Philae Island

Philae Island in Aswan is the site of the Temple of Isis, an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis. Seniors are drawn to the temple's stunning architecture, including its intricate carvings and hieroglyphics. The island itself is quite picturesque and is surrounded by the calm waters of the Nile River, making it an ideal spot for a scenic boat ride.

Then we will transfer you to our Nile cruise to check in, have your lunch, and overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day 4

Witness the Grandeur of Abu Simbel Temples

Aswan Tour – Trips in Egypt

Get your breakfast box in the early morning, then join your Egyptologist to visit:

Abu Simbel Temples

Abu Simbel Temples are massive rock temples that were originally built in 1200 BC by Pharaoh Ramses II, and they are considered some of the most impressive examples of ancient Egyptian architecture. Seniors are awed by the sheer size and grandeur of the temples, which feature massive statues of Ramses II and other ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses.

Then get back to our Nile cruise to have your lunch and continue sailing to Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day 5

Explore the Mythology Behind Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples

Aswan Tour – Trips in Egypt

Sail to Kom Ombo and join our tour guide to:

The Temple of Kom Ombo

The Temple of Kom Ombo is a unique temple that was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty and is dedicated to two gods: Sobek and Horus. The temple is home to several mummified crocodiles, which were once considered sacred animals in ancient Egyptian mythology.

Then, you will return to our Nile Cruise for lunch and continue sailing towards Edfu.

The Temple of Edfu

The Temple of Edfu is regarded as one of the most well-preserved temples from ancient Egypt and is dedicated to the God Horus. The temple houses a variety of captivating artifacts, such as jewelry, statues, and other treasures, that date back to Ancient Egyptian times.

Sail to Luxor after enjoying Lunch and dinner, and overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day 6

Discover the Hidden Gems of Luxor

Luxor Tour – Trips in Egypt

After having your check out, then join your private tour guide who will accompany you to visit  some of the memorable highlights  in Luxor such as:

Karnak Temple

Karnak Temple is known for its unique beauty and grandeur, and one of the largest temple complexes in the world and was built over a period of 2,000 years. The temple is dedicated to the God Amun-Ra, and it is believed that the pharaohs of ancient Egypt had great significance to seek God's guidance and blessings. This breathtaking attraction is home to several temples.

The Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a famous tourist attraction because it is home to some of the world's most impressive ancient tombs of royals and some belong to the lesser important such as servants which date back thousands of years. Seniors can explore the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Ramses I, II, III, IV, Seti I, Amenhotep I, and Tuthmosis I, and learn about the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptians.

Hatshepsut Temple

Hatshepsut Temple has constructed more than 3,500 years ago in honor of Queen Hatshepsut. Seniors can appreciate its impressive architecture and intricate carvings, which include huge pillars, statues, and colorful murals. The temple is located in a picturesque spot, set against the beautiful Theban Mountains, making it an attractive destination to visit and explore.

Lunch Meal

Enjoy your lunch and continue visiting:

The Colossi of Memnon

The site features two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, each standing over 18 meters tall and weighing an estimated 720 tons. Seniors can explore the statues, learn about their history, and marvel at the incredible engineering feat of the Ancient Egyptians.

Overnight

Then we will transfer you by A.C. modern vehicle to Hurghada, and upon your arrival, you will check in at our hotel and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Day 7

Relive Your Youth

Red Sea Excursions – Trips in Egypt

Enjoy your breakfast at our hotel then join your instructor to enjoy Snorkeling.

The Red Sea is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life as it provides opportunities to enjoy vividly colored fish, sea turtles, and even dolphins.

Then we will drive you back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks

Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Day 8

Discover New Culture

Red Sea Excursions – Trips in Egypt

Hurghada offers a perfect combination of relaxation and adventure for everyone. Spend your free day in Hurghada experiencing one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks

Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Day 9

Free Day in Hurghada

Red Sea Excursions – Trips in Egypt

Enjoy your free day in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks

Overnight: Hurghada Hotel

Day 10

A Journey through Time at Old Cairo

Cairo Tour – Trips in Egypt

Enjoy your breakfast at our hotel before you check out, then we will transfer you to Hurghada International Airport to catch your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, our tour guide will pick you up from the Airport to visit:

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum is a treasure trove of beauty and wonder, showcasing some of the world's most fascinating and valuable artifacts from ancient Egyptian civilization. From the moment you step inside the grand entrance, you are greeted with stunning displays of sarcophagi, jewelry, and iconic statues that have stood the test of time.

The Hanging Church

The Hanging Church, also known as the Church of the Virgin Mary, is a true architectural masterpiece that is both stunning and historically significant. The interior is just as impressive, with ornate marble columns, intricate wood carvings, and beautiful stained glass windows that bathe the space in a warm and colorful light.

Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque

Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque is the oldest mosque in Egypt, built in 642 AD. It features intricate Islamic architecture and is a testament to the country's rich religious history.

Ben Ezra Synagogue

Ben Ezra Synagogue, located in Old Cairo, is believed to have been built in the 9th century. It has undergone several renovations and is known for its stunning interiors and historical significance as a symbol of religious coexistence in Egypt.

Lunch Meal

Enjoy your lunch in a local Egyptian restaurant, then head with your tour  guide to visit:

Al-Muizz Street

Al-Muizz Street is a true gem of Cairo, known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. As you walk down the street, you are immediately struck by the intricate details of the buildings, from the ornate carvings to the colorful tiles that adorn the walls.

Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

The beauty of Khan El-Khalili Bazaar lies in its bustling atmosphere, with vendors calling out to passersby to browse their wares and the smells of spices and incense wafting through the air. The narrow, winding streets are lined with shops selling everything from colorful textiles and intricate metalwork to beautiful ceramics and ancient Egyptian artifacts.

Overnight

Then we will drive you to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day 11

Admire the Beauty of the Bride of the Mediterranean Sea

Alexandria Tour – Trips in Egypt

Morning time, have your breakfast at our hotel in Cairo, then our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and both of you will be transferred to Alexandria. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit:

Pompey's Pillar

Pompey's Pillar is a magnificent monument as it towers 27 meters high, was made entirely of red granite, and is one of the largest monolithic pillars ever erected. The beauty of the pillar lies in its impressive size and the intricate details engraved on its surface.

Qaitbay Citadel

The beauty of the citadel lies in its impressive size and the intricate details of its architecture, which reflect the influence of various cultures throughout history. Qaitbay Citadel is surrounded by the sea and boasts breathtaking views of the water and the surrounding landscape. It is built from solid stone and features a series of towers and ramparts that give it both a majestic and imposing appearance.

Lunch Meal

Then we will drive you to have your lunch at a seafood restaurant, then you will visit:

Catacombs of Alexandria

The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is an underground necropolis dating back to the 2nd century AD. They feature a blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture, and are known for their unique rock-cut tombs and ornate decorations. The catacombs are a fascinating glimpse into the multicultural history of Alexandria and the ancient burial practices of the time.

Alexandria Library

Alexandria Library is truly a magnificent sight to behold! Inside, the library's sleek and spacious interior is filled with rows upon rows of books, manuscripts, and historical artifacts, each waiting to be discovered by curious visitors. The Alexandria Library is a truly breathtaking attraction that showcases the power of knowledge.

Overnight

Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day 12

Bask in the Rich History of Old Cairo

Cairo Tour - Trips in Egypt

Have your breakfast at your hotel, and then you will follow your tour guide to complete your holiday by visiting:

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is a modern museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. The building itself is an architectural masterpiece, with its sleek and geometric design that blends modernity with classic Egyptian elements. The museum has interactive displays, multimedia presentations, and informative panels that provide seniors with a comprehensive understanding of the history of ancient Egypt.

Cairo Tower

Cairo Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views and stands 187 meters tall and has an observation deck that provides visitors with a unique perspective of the city. From here, seniors can see the River Nile and the sprawling cityscape of Cairo. The tower also has a revolving restaurant at the top, which offers a fine dining experience with spectacular views.

Lunch Meal

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, then continue your trip by visiting:

Baron Empain Palace

Seniors are drawn to its grand architecture and unique design, which features a blend of European and Middle Eastern styles. The palace is also home to a number of beautiful gardens and fountains, which make for a picturesque backdrop for photographs.

Overnight

Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for an evening of rest and relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day 13

End your 13 Days Journey to Egypt’s Magnificence

End the Tour – Trips in Egypt

You will have breakfast at the hotel and then check out before we drive you in an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport. You will fly back home after ending your vacation in Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast

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