Egyptian Odyssey: 11-Day Tour of History, Adventure & Relaxation
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02/12/2024
1699 $
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16/12/2024
1699 $
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23/12/2024
1899 $
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30/12/2024
1899 $
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01/01/2025
1899 $
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08/01/2025
1699 $
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15/01/2025
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27/01/2025
1699 $
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05/02/2025
1699 $
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12/02/2025
1699 $
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17/02/2025
1699 $
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05/03/2025
1699 $
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10/03/2025
1699 $
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17/03/2025
1699 $
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19/03/2025
1699 $
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26/03/2025
1699 $
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03/04/2025
1699 $
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07/04/2025
1699 $
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14/04/2025
1699 $
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28/04/2025
1699 $
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30/04/2025
1699 $
Closed
Overview
Experience Egypt’s incredible history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastlines on this diverse 11-day journey. Start in Cairo with the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Fly to Aswan to visit the impressive High Dam and the serene Philae Temple, then embark on a Nile cruise with an unforgettable excursion to Abu Simbel, marveling at these monumental temples.
Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, stopping at renowned temples along the way, before reaching Luxor’s rich East and West Banks. Transfer to the Red Sea paradise of Hurghada for three days of relaxation, water adventures, and beachside leisure. Conclude your journey in Cairo with visits to the ancient capital of Memphis, the pyramids of Saqqara, and the historic treasures of Old Cairo. This tour captures Egypt’s history, beauty, and coastal charm, offering an unforgettable exploration of this timeless land.
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.
Inclusions
- Airport Transfers: Private transfers to/from airports and hotels.
- Accommodation: Stays in 5 Star rated hotels in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada.
- Domestic Flights: Cairo to Aswan.
- Nile Cruise: 3-night full-board Nile cruise with guided excursions.
- Guided Tours: Professional Egyptologists on all guided tours.
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers and excursions.
- Excursions: Sightseeing tours in Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor, and Hurghada.
- Entrance Fees: All entrance fees for sites and museums included in the itinerary.
- Meals: Daily breakfast, plus full-board meals on the Nile cruise.
- Beach Adventure in Hurghada: Full-day beach experience with optional water activities.
Exclusions
- International flights to/from Egypt.
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guides and drivers (Not mandatory but recommended)
- Tips for Nile Cruise staff (Obligatory @ 5$/person/night)
- Any optional tours or activities not specified in the itinerary
After breakfast, begin your exploration with the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the mighty Sphinx, marveling at the grandeur of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue to the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll find treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb and a vast collection of ancient artifacts. In the afternoon, dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar and stroll down Al-Muizz Street, known for its stunning Islamic architecture. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
After an early breakfast, fly to Aswan. Upon arrival, visit the impressive High Dam, an engineering marvel of modern Egypt, followed by a boat ride to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. After the tour, return to your hotel in Aswan for a relaxing evening.
Spend the next two days cruising along the Nile toward Luxor. Along the way, enjoy stops at notable sites, including the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods, and the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Take in the serene views as you sail along the Nile and enjoy the amenities on board.
Disembark in Luxor and transfer by bus to the beautiful Red Sea resort city of Hurghada. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing on the beach or exploring Hurghada at your own pace.
Enjoy an exhilarating beach day in Hurghada with an array of activities. You can choose from snorkeling, diving, or other water sports to explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of the Red Sea. Alternatively, simply relax by the beach and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.
- $1,699 – $1,899
