Description

Discover Egypt Over 12 Days: A Full Journey Through Cairo, Aswan's Historical Sites, Luxor's Temple Treasures and Hurghada , visit the Pyramids of Giza , the famous Sphinx, Enjoy 4 Days Nile Cruise between Luxor's Temple Treasures and Aswan's Historical Sites with Abu Simbel's Colossal Temples, and Enjoy the sun and the sea at the resort in Hurghada .

Included

Airport collection service from Cairo.

2 nights in a 5-star Cairo hotel featuring breakfast.

3 nights cruising the Nile River

1 night accommodation in Luxor's Temple Treasures

5 nights at a 5-star Hurghada hotel with soft all-inclusive package.

Domestic flight tickets (Cairo to Aswan's Historical Sites and Hurghada back to Cairo)

Expert, professional guide accompanying you throughout.

Full transportation coverage via private climate-controlled automobile

Admission charges for every attraction on your schedule.

Dedicated private transfer service between Aswan's Historical Sites and Luxor's Temple Treasures.

All applicable service fees and taxes.

Excluded

Flights to and from Egypt.

Entry visa documentation for Egypt.

Voluntary gratuities

Any extra activities or excursions

Remember to bring

Passports with minimum 6-month validity

Hat or head covering

Sunscreen with high SPF rating

Protective eyewear for sun

Your Itinerary

  • 1) Day 1: Arriving in Cairo

    Marsa Alam tours representative will meet & assist you at  Cairo  International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle Free evening Overnight in the Hotel Depends on your arrival. If your flight arrives, If you have an early flight to Cairo you can contact us to make a tour suggestion

  • 2) Day 2: Giza's Monuments and Cairo's Egyptian Museum

    You will be picked up from your hotel in  Cairo  by our tour guide to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Giza ( Cheops , Chephren, and Mykerinus . Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of and visit the Valley Temple . Lunch will be served during the Pyramids at the local restaurant in Giza Then visit the Cairo's Egyptian Museum The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahir It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated. If you wish to visit the mummies royal hall. You need to ask the tour guide to take the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and you pay for this. It will cost 30 $ per person The New Grand museum is not open yet. It will be open soon may open by end of 2022 Overnight in the Hotel Cairo Optional trip to the sound and the light show at Ancient Pyramids at Giza and costs 40 $ Per person

  • 3) Day 3: Depart Cairo, Board the Nile Cruise

    Pick up from Giza Hotel to Cairo airport  for a short flight  to Aswan's Historical Sites from Cairo An Early flight from Cairo to Aswan's Historical Sites Embarkation& Lunch on board the Nile Cruise, proceed. Visits of Aswan's Historical Sites including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk Philae Temple Sanctuary: Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped. The Aswan High Dam: Aswan's Historical Sites High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971. The Unfinished Obelisk : Aswan's Historical Sites was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned. 12:00 lunch on board the Cruise at 16:00 sailing trip with Felucca around Elphinatine island and Visit Lord Kitchener island- Then visit the Nubian village The Nubian village is one of Aswan's Historical Sites's attractions. It's worth visiting and spending  2 hours. The place is very authentic and genuine, Colorful and artistic, the Nubian Village will surprise you in every corner! While walking in the village, you will straight away feel the soul of this place!
    Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise

  • 4) Day 4: Aswan's Historical Sites's Highlights and Abu Simbel

    Breakfast & Lunch on board the cruise. Early Visit to Abu Simbel's Colossal Temples from Aswan's Historical Sites Abu Simbel temples: The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hat or head coveringhor, the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel's Colossal Temples must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco. lunch on the Nile cruise 13:00 Sail to Kom Ombo The temple of Kom Ombo: The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan's Historical Sites, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus  and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c) Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
    Galabyia Party.

  • 5) Day 5: Edfu Temple and Luxor's Temple Treasures's Sacred Sites

    Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu around 08:00 by horse carriage Edfu's Horus Temple : Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama You will be back around 10:00 Lunch on the Cruise At 10:30 Sail to Luxor's Temple Treasures through Esna lock Arrive Luxor's Temple Treasures at 18:00 Visit Luxor's Temple Treasures temple. Luxor's Temple Treasures Temple: Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated  with His Military Battle of Kadesh Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
    Optional trip to the sound Light Karnak Temple Sanctuary temple - 40 $ P.P

  • 6) Day 6- Kings' Valley Necropolis and Karnak Temple Sanctuary temple

    Optional trip Balloon ride over the valley of the Kings 80 $ per person Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of Luxor's Temple Treasures and Karnak Temple Sanctuary temple The Valley of the Kings: Once  called the great Place of the Truth, this valley is Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak The Memnon Colossi: Massive  pair statues Known as the  Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what was once the largest  complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third The Queen Hat or head coveringshepsut temple : Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hat or head coveringshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument. Karnak Temple Sanctuary temple :
    Karnak Temple Sanctuary temple is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons, and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs, Karnak Temple Sanctuary temple was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso) Lunch during the trip- Transfer to Hurghada

  • 7) Day 7: Travel to Red Sea Hurghada

    Pick up from Luxor's Temple Treasures hotel  to Hurghada Enjoy the warm sun on the fabulous sandy beaches, have drinks, fresh food, and many more options at your Luxury hotel in Sahel Hasheesh

  • 8) Day 8: Hurghada Leisure Day


    Enjoy the sun and the sea at the resort in Hurghada

  • 9) Day 9: Enjoy Hurghada's Beaches

    Enjoy the sun and the sea at the resort in Hurghada You can do an Optional trip to the dolphin house Snorkeling trip to The dolphin house“ from Hurghada to have an experience of snorkeling and seeing a group of 60 - 80 dolphins will dance in front of your eyes and play with these amazing animals, and enjoy the deliciously prepared lunch by onboard your boat before getting back to your hotel.

  • 10) Day 10: Another Day in Hurghada

    Enjoy the sun and the sea at the resort in Hurghada

  • 11) Day 11: Last Resort Day

    Enjoy the sun and the sea at the resort in Hurghada

  • 12) Day 12: Return Flight Home

    Pick up from Cairo and transfer to Hurghada and Fly to Cairo  for international departure

Frequently Asked Questions

This 12-day tour centers on Egypt's most iconic sites alongside a Hurghada resort stay: Cairo (Ancient Pyramids at Giza, Sphinx, Cairo's Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo), Nile cruise from Luxor's Temple Treasures to Aswan's Historical Sites (Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple Sanctuary, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, Abu Simbel's Colossal Temples), and a Red Sea or desert extension. Everything is private and fully guided.

Citizens of most countries including EU nations, UK, USA, Australia, and Canada may obtain a visa upon arrival at Cairo airport (roughly $25 USD) or obtain an electronic visa online through Egypt's official site before departure (advised for faster airport processing). We furnish comprehensive visa information after your booking. Verify current entry conditions for your individual passport.

The Egyptian Pound (EGP) is the local currency. US Dollars and Euros are widely accepted at hotels, tour agencies, and major tourist sites. Visa and Mastercard are accepted at hotels and larger shops. ATMs are plentiful in Cairo and Luxor's Temple Treasures; less common in remote areas. Bring $100–200 in small US dollar bills for tips and small purchases. Exchange at licensed exchange offices for the best rates.

Yes, a private licensed Egyptologist guide is included for all sightseeing throughout the tour — in Cairo, on the Nile cruise, and in Aswan's Historical Sites. On the Nile cruise ship, a separate ship guide provides daily history lectures. The guide and driver are always available to answer questions and adapt the day's activities. All our guides are fluent in English and other languages on request.

Reviews

  • Hans Müller

    June 30, 2026, 3:15 a.m.

    Eine unvergessliche Reise! Von den majestätischen Pyramiden von Gizeh bis zur entspannten Atmosphäre in Hurghada war alles perfekt. Die Nilkreuzfahrt war ein Traum, besonders die Besichtigung von Abu Simbel. Extrem gut organisiert. Wunderbarer Urlaub!

  • Elena Petrova

    May 30, 2026, 4:18 p.m.

    Отличный тур! Все было организовано безупречно, от туров к пирамидам до отдыха в Хургаде. Наша поездка по Нилу была волшебной, а посещение Абу-Симбел было незабываемым. Отличная программа для изучения Египта в полной мере.

  • Emma Thompson

    April 13, 2026, 9:02 a.m.

    This tour was absolutely incredible! The visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx was awe-inspiring, and the 4-day Nile Cruise was pure luxury. Abu Simbel's temples were a highlight, and relaxing in Hurghada was a perfect way to end the trip. Highly recommend this tour to anyone wanting a real taste of Egypt!

  • Giovanni Rossi

    Dec. 16, 2025, 4:39 a.m.

    Fantastico tour! Visitare le Piramidi di Giza e la Sfinge è stata un'esperienza unica. La crociera sul Nilo tra Luxor e Aswan è stata indimenticabile, e Abu Simbel è assolutamente da vedere. Hurghada è il posto perfetto per rilassarsi al mare. Consigliato al 100%!

  • Emily White

    Dec. 10, 2025, 7:38 p.m.

    Amazing experience from start to finish! The sites we visited, like the Pyramids and Abu Simbel, were breathtaking. The Nile cruise added a touch of elegance to the trip and Hurghada was a paradise of relaxation. The tour was well-organized, making everything smooth and enjoyable.

  • Sophie Dubois

    Dec. 5, 2025, 3:29 p.m.

    Ce voyage était formidable! Les pyramides de Gizeh et le Sphinx étaient époustouflants. J'ai adoré la croisière sur le Nil, surtout la visite d'Abu Simbel. Hurghada était relaxant et magnifique. Quelques petits détails pourraient être améliorés, mais globalement, c'était un excellent voyage.

  • John Smith

    Oct. 19, 2025, 5:10 p.m.

    This tour exceeded all my expectations! From the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx to the serene Nile cruise, every moment was extraordinary. Abu Simbel's visit was breathtaking, and unwinding in Hurghada was just perfect. Everything was well-coordinated, making for a seamless travel experience.

  • Anna Ivanova

    Oct. 7, 2025, 12:28 a.m.

    Потрясающий тур! Пирамиды Гизы и Сфинкс оставили незабываемые впечатления. Круиз по Нилу был великолепным, особенно понравились храмы Абу Симбел. Отдых в Хургаде был чудесным завершением путешествия. Всё было организовано на высшем уровне!

  • Klara Bauer

    Sept. 2, 2025, 4:08 a.m.

    Ein fantastischer Ausflug! Die Pyramiden und die Sphinx sind wahre Wunder der Welt. Die Nilkreuzfahrt nach Abu Simbel war sehr gut organisiert und Hurghada war der perfekte Ort zum Entspannen. Einige kleine Verbesserungen wären möglich, aber insgesamt war es eine grandiose Tour.

  • Luca Bianchi

    June 19, 2023, 5:12 p.m.

    Un viaggio spettacolare! Le Piramidi e la Sfinge sono state incredibili e la crociera sul Nilo è stata un'esperienza di lusso. Visita imperdibile ad Abu Simbel e relax totale a Hurghada. Un tour ben organizzato e altamente raccomandato a chi ama l'Egitto!

All tours are operated by licensed Egyptian travel companies under the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

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