12 days Egypt Tour Package

After breakfast, our tour guide will take you on an in-depth tour of the Necropolis of Giza. You'll learn all about Egypt's ancient history, and the area will be a great way to start your day.

You'll explore the three great pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple before spending the afternoon in Memphis, where we'll explore the modern village of Mit-Rahina—home to the alabaster sphinx—and the open-air museum of Memphis, which features displays and sarcophagi from Memphis' ancient past. After lunch, you'll head out for the day.

And finally, we will put our day to an end by visiting the Sakkara pyramid before our tour leader takes you back to your hotel.

After breakfast, we will drive you to the heart of Cairo where you will visit the Egyptian Museum. You will take an in-depth tour of the halls with a certified guide and see the masterpieces stored in the museum.

After leaving downtown Cairo, head to a nearby local restaurant before exploring Old Cairo. There, we will start with the Islamic part of the city, visiting Mosque and Madrasas of Sultan Hassan, and then the Mosque of Ibn Turun, Africa's oldest mosque.

After your tour of the ancient ruins, your tour guide and driver will take you to the Coptic district of Cairo to see the impressive Old Roman fortress. Later, you'll visit the Hanging Church – built atop the ruins of an ancient Roman fortress.

We will take you to the Church of Abu Serga, which is built above the cavern of the Holy Family, as well as the Old Cairo synagogue also known as Ben Ezra Synagogue This synagogue has an exciting history as one of the oldest synagogues in Cairo. Then, we will have lunch in Old Cairo.

On the fourth day of our Cairo day tours, we will continue exploring the city.

We will head to Salah El-Din Citadel in the morning, where you will get to explore the architecture of the medieval Islamic era in Egypt. You'll also get to see the Cairo Tower. After leaving the Citadel, we will take a shopping tour in downtown Cairo and have lunch.

This will be our last tour of Cairo. After breakfast we will escort you to Mohamed Ali Palace  before taking you to Garbage City, the area dedicated to all waste consumption, recycling and disposal. At the end of the day we then drive to the Baron Palace, the Indian-inspired mansion in Heliopolis.

In the early morning, you will get to check out from your Cairo hotel before taking your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival at Aswan, we will assist you with the check-in procedures at your Aswan Cruise one of the best Egyot Nile Cruises before transferring you to begin an enjoyable tour of the high dam which is considered an engineering wonder built during the 1960s and resulted the largest artificial lake in the world behind, the dam was created to secure Egypt from the devastation that the Nile flood used to cause on annual basis, and also from the severe droughts the country used to suffer and at the same time, was useful to manage the flooding water throughout the year. At the time of its construction, the High Dam was responsible for around 50 % of the electricity production in Egypt, providing electricity to most of Egypt’s villages for the first time.

Then you will be transferred to the granite quarries in Aswan which provided the ancient Egyptians with such an enduring substance needed for building their statues, buildings, and most importantly their obelisks, in the quarry, you will see the Unfinished Obelisk laid, this incomplete artifact shows the progress of carving an obelisk and release it from the mountain in ancient Egypt. this obelisk was most apparently cut during the time of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most dominant female rulers in the ancient Egyptian history.

After that you'll continue your tour and visit the majestic Philae Temple the Centre of the cult of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island, the temple would have been completely submerged under the rising water if an international salvage campaign had not taken place to relocate the temple, you will reach the temple after an enjoyable boat ride to the island. Philae Temple rose to prominence during the Ptolemaic Dynasty and was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient Egyptian religion was practiced after the spreading of Christianity in Egypt.

In the morning, you will travel with your tour guide to Kom Ombo Temple, a 45-kilometer north of Aswan. Here, you'll be able to see the temple's fascinating architecture. Later in the day, you'll sail to Edfu.

We will reach Edfu temple on the morning of the eighth day of your trip. This temple is one of the best-preserved in Egypt and is dedicated to the worship of the God Horus. We will have an in-depth tour of the temple and take some beautiful pictures before sailing to Luxor.  

After breakfast, you'll visit the beautiful Luxor Temple, built by the New Kingdom pharaohs. This temple is a strikingly elegant monument in the heart of the modern town. It's also known as the Southern Sanctuary, and its main function was during the annual Opet celebrations.

Visit the Valley of the Kings and experience an exciting day. The Pharaohs of the time of the new kingdom buried their treasures and mummies in the mountains here, and your guide will explain everything from the outside. From the open grave, you'll explore three graves before taking a trip to the most famous mausoleums: King Tutmos I, King Tutmos III, and King Tut Ankh-Ammon.

After exploring the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Dir El Bahari, a beautiful structure built by Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh of ancient Egypt, I was struck by the magnificence of her reign.

We'll visit the Colossi of Memnon first thing this morning, and then transfer you to have lunch in a local restaurant. We'll then return you to your Luxor hotel.

At night, you'll be transported back to your cruise ship.

On the tenth day of your cruise, you will be able to disembark and return home on a domestic flight.

Our representative will meet you at your hotel to transfer you by a private air-conditioned vehicle to start our day in the White Desert, an open museum for the desert environment, geographical phenomena, fossils, and wildlife.

After viewing this beautiful area, you will be able to relax and enjoy a lunch in a local restaurant. You will be able to see sand dune views and geological formations of limestone rocks and white chalk. These formations are beautiful and have fossils.

We will transfer you back to Cairo so that you can resume your 12-day Egypt tours.

We'll be waiting for you at the front desk of your hotel after checking out, so that we can escort you to the Cairo International Airport to catch your international flight home.