Overview
Embark on a captivating 12-day family adventure across Egypt, where the enchanting past meets the vibrant present. This journey is designed to create unforgettable memories for families, blending the excitement of historical exploration with the relaxation of seaside luxury. Here’s the magical itinerary we’ve crafted for you:
Cairo’s Vibrant Gateway
Ancient Wonders: Start your adventure in Cairo with the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, where the echoes of ancient times captivate the imagination of young and old alike.
Cultural Treasures: Dive into Egypt’s rich history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, housing an unrivaled collection of artifacts including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Bustling Markets: Conclude your Cairo experience with an evening stroll through the Khan El Khalili bazaar, a perfect place to soak in the local culture and pick up unique souvenirs.
Hurghada’s Red Sea Retreat
Seaside Splendor: Fly to Hurghada and settle into your all-inclusive resort, overlooking the breathtaking Red Sea. These days are yours to relax on sandy beaches or dive into water activities like snorkeling and diving, exploring vibrant coral reefs.
Nile Cruise: A Journey Through Time
Luxor’s Legacy: Board your luxurious Nile cruise in Luxor, starting with the majestic Karnak and Luxor Temples. Your cruise will be a floating base for exploring the rich tapestry of ancient Thebes.
Royal Tombs and Sacred Temples: Discover the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and marvel at the unique dual temple of Kom Ombo.
Aswan’s Architectural Wonders: In Aswan, visit monumental sites like the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the serene Philae Temple. A felucca ride around Elephantine Island provides a gentle end to your Nile journey.
Cairo’s Cultural Finale
Religious Heritage: Back in Cairo, explore the historical layers of Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Panoramic Views: Visit the Saladin Citadel for breathtaking views over Cairo, concluding your trip with a deeper understanding of this ever-evolving city.
Note:
- Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.
- Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.
- Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
- Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.
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Included
- Personalized Airport Welcome: Warm greeting by our representatives upon arrival, ensuring a seamless start to your journey.
- Guest Relations Support: Ongoing assistance from our guest relations team to enhance your travel experience and address any needs.
- Private Transfers: Comfortable, private, air-conditioned transfers to and from airports, hotels, and cruise ports.
- Private Guided Tours: Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum with expert, English-speaking guides.
- Comprehensive Entrance Fees: Included for all scheduled visits in Cairo, facilitating smooth access to attractions.
- Domestic Flight from Cairo: Flight included to bridge your journey from Cairo to the Red Sea.
- All-Inclusive Resort Stay: Full board at a top-rated resort, covering meals, drinks, and non-motorized water sports.
- S Grade Nile Cruise: Luxurious accommodation aboard a Nile cruiser, including access to onboard amenities like swimming pools and cultural workshops.
- Meals Included: All meals provided onboard, featuring a mix of local and international cuisine.
- Felucca Ride on the Nile: Serene sailing around Elephantine Island, showcasing Aswan’s scenic beauty.
- Domestic Flight to Cairo: Convenient flight back to Cairo at the end of your stay in Aswan.
- Refreshments Provided: Bottled water available during all outings.
- Night Dinner Cruise: Enjoy a special dinner cruise on the Nile, featuring Egyptian cuisine with views of Cairo’s illuminated skyline.
- All-Inclusive Pricing: All service charges, taxes, and tips included, ensuring no hidden costs throughout your journey.
Excluded
- International Airfare: Flights to and from your home country are not included in the tour package.
- Entry Visa to Egypt: You will need to obtain your entry visa independently; it is not covered as part of the tour package.
- Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
- Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
- Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.
12-Day Amazing Family Vacation in Egypt Tour Plan
Start your morning with an exploration of the legendary Valley of the Kings. Wander through the tombs of ancient pharaohs, marveling at the vibrant wall paintings and the history they encapsulate. Next, visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece that stands majestically against the cliffs.
In the afternoon, return to your cruise ship and set sail towards Esna. As you glide along the Nile, take advantage of the onboard activities and amenities. Relax on the deck, enjoy the scenic landscapes passing by, and perhaps participate in a cultural program or a leisurely game.
This blend of ancient exploration and serene cruising creates a perfect balance for a memorable day on the Nile.
