Overview

Start and end in Hurghada! Relaxation and Adventure Await, you have a 12 days tour package taking you through Hurghada, Luxor and Aswan. Upon arrival, our journey begins with transfer to Luxor the next day, for a 4-night Nile Cruise on a 5-star Nile Cruise. Sail along the Nile, passing by ancient tombs and temples en route to Aswan. Luxor, often hailed as the world’s grandest open-air museum, boasts an array of captivating sites on both banks of the Nile. From the underground Pharaonic tombs in the Valley of the Kings to the majestic Karnak temple complex, there’s no shortage of wonders to explore, including a mesmerizing nighttime view of Luxor Temple.

Our cruise journey continues southward, stopping at Edfu and Kom Ombo temples before reaching Aswan, where the breathtaking Philae Island temple awaits. For those seeking an extra thrill, an optional early morning excursion to Abu Simbel’s magnificent temples is available.

Returning to Hurghada, you will enjoy the Red Sea and its countless attractive attraction. Dive into its azure waters for snorkeling and remote island exploration, or feel the thrill of desert safaris and beachside adventures. If you wish to extend your trip with some time at the Red Sea, it’s simple to add a few extra days at the beach resort of Hurghada.

Included/Excluded

  • 7-night accommodation at 4 to 5-star Resort in Hurghada with soft all-inclusive basis
  • 4-night accommodation on board 5-star Nile Cruise (The Champollion II Nile Cruise or similar) from Luxor to Aswan, with full board meals excluding drinks featuring air-conditioned cabins with private facilities
  • Sightseeing tours as detailed in the itinerary
  • Services of a local Egyptologist guide for all the sightseeing tours Note: English-speaking guide included. Additional languages available for an extra charge
  • All meals included during the trip: Breakfasts - 11, Lunches - 11, Dinners - 11
  • 24-hour airport arrival & departure transfer service
  • All transport and transfers in private, air-conditioned vehicles
  • International flights (available on request)
  • Travel insurance is not included
  • Any optional tours
  • Entrance fees to sites visited
  • Visa fees (US$25 available on arrival)
  • Tipping Kitty: USD$40-50pp

Tour Plan

Day 1: WELCOME TO Hurghada - Hotel Transfer

Welcome to Hurghada! After your arrival at Hurghada airport, you will be warmly greeted and escorted to your hotel. Take this opportunity to unwind and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, perhaps lounging by the hotel pool, soaking up the sun.

Overnight- Hurghada Resort
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Nile Cruise & Luxor East Bank

In the early morning, we will arrange a transfer for you to Luxor once you arrive, you will embark on a visit to the magnificent Luxor and Karnak temples, where you'll witness the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and immerse yourself in their rich history. After the tour, you will check in your Nile Cruise, where you can unwind and relax, enjoying the comfortable amenities and serene atmosphere on board.

Overnight- on board 5-star Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Luxor West Bank Side

Today, we embark on an early morning journey across the Nile to explore Luxor's West Bank. This region is home to the famed Valley of the Kings, where ancient tombs continue to unveil their mysteries, rendering it a globally significant archaeological site. Our itinerary includes visits to several of these Pharaonic tombs, including the splendid burial chamber of King Tutankhamun. Additionally, we'll pause to admire the colossal statues of Amenophis III, known as the Colossi of Memnon, which overlook the Nile.

Continuing our exploration, we'll venture to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also referred to as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This extraordinary temple was constructed in honor of Hatshepsut, a prominent pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. Nestled beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile, near the Valley of the Kings, it stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian architectural prowess.

There's an optional experience a stunning hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank at dawn, offering breathtaking views of the city's landmarks and landscape as the sunrise bathes the open-air museum city in golden light.

Overnight: on board 5-star Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast on board before proceeding to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This remarkable temple is dedicated to Horus of Behedet, the lord of Edfu. It is the most renowned monument in Tell Edfu and the finest example of Ptolemaic temple construction in Egypt, known for its completeness and exceptional state of preservation. The temple stretches for over 140m from south to north, encompassing an area of approximately 7000m2.

Indulge in a delectable lunch on board before setting off to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. This extraordinary temple is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. It boasts two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, with a symmetrical layout that pays homage to the mythical connection between the two gods.

Overnight: on board 5-star Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Aswan Sightseeing, Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk

Awakening to the serene beauty of the Nile, we're greeted by picturesque scenes of islands and felucca sailing boats. Our day begins with a visit to the Temple of Philae, honoring the goddess Isis, situated in a recreated setting resembling its original location, relocated by UNESCO to safeguard it from the Aswan Dam's construction. Accessible only by a scenic boat journey.

Next, we explore the Unfinished Obelisk, found in the ancient stone quarries of Aswan. This colossal monument, believed to be commissioned by Pharaoh Hatshepsut, stands as the largest known ancient obelisk.

The remainder of the day offers leisure time, with optional activities including a camel ride to St. Simeon's Monastery across the Nile's far bank or strolling through Aswan's vibrant souqs along the Corniche.

Overnight: on board 5-star Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Aswan to the Red Sea at Hurghada

Today, after breakfast on the Nile Cruise, we'll disembark and say goodbye to the captivating Nile Valley. We'll then drive back to Hurghada, a Red Sea resort, and check into the resort in Hurghada. Your stay includes 'soft all-inclusive' amenities with meals and soft drinks provided.

Overnight - Hurghada Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Free Time in the Red Sea in Hurghada

You have a full day to spend as you please. This is your opportunity to enjoy a day of leisure and relaxation. Whether you choose to explore the local area, indulge in spa treatments, or simply unwind by the pool or beach, the choice is entirely yours.

Overnight - Hurghada Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: (optional) Giftun Island - Hurghada

After enjoying breakfast, you have the option to relax or embark on an exciting full-day trip to Giftun Island. This optional excursion offers a range of activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and a delicious lunch. You can explore the vibrant underwater world, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply bask in the sun.

Overnight - Hurghada Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: (optional) Quad Safari in the Desert - Hurghada

Today, you have the option to relax or embark on an exciting adventure in Hurghada, riding Honda quad bikes through the Desert. Learn to drive the quad bike at the base camp, then journey to a Bedouin village, witnessing a desert mirage en route. Meet locals, capture memories, experience a camel ride, sunset views, a buffet dinner, Tanoura show and stargazing

Overnight - Hurghada Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: (optional) Grand Aquarium - Hurghada

you have the option to relax or embark on an extraordinary adventure at Hurghada Grand Aquarium, where the Red Sea reveals its wonders. This premier family-friendly attraction offers an enchanting experience, blending education, entertainment, and natural beauty to explore 24 meticulously curated galleries showcasing 1,200 species, including majestic sharks, graceful stingrays, and gentle turtles. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse and breathtaking underwater realm that awaits you.

Overnight - Hurghada Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Hurghada

You have a complete day to unwind and enjoy the pool or beach.

Overnight - Hurghada Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Departure

As our incredible holiday concludes, we say our farewells to our guide and fellow travelers. An airport departure transfer has been arranged.

Meals: Breakfast

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