🇪🇬 Egypt Grand Discovery Tour – 12 Days / 11 Nights
Description
🇪🇬 Egypt Grand Discovery Tour – 12 Days / 11 Nights
Destinations: Cairo • Aswan • Edfu • Luxor • Hurghada
Tour Style: Historical • Cultural • Relaxation • Mixed Travel
🗓️ Day-by-Day Itinerary
✅ Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo
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Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport.
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Private transfer to hotel & check-in.
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Free time to rest after arrival.
Optional: Dinner Nile Cruise with entertainment – USD 100 per person.
Overnight in Cairo.
✅ Day 2 – Cairo Highlights Tour
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Full-day guided tour to:
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Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
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Perfume & Cotton shops
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Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
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Evening transfer to Giza Railway Station for boarding the Sleeper Train to Aswan (Dinner & Breakfast onboard).
Overnight onboard the sleeper train.
✅ Day 3 – Arrive in Aswan & Cruise Embarkation
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Arrival in Aswan and transfer to the cruise ship.
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Embarkation before lunch.
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Guided afternoon visit to:
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The High Dam
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Philae Temple
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Lunch & dinner onboard.
Overnight onboard in Aswan.
✅ Day 4 – Kom Ombo & Edfu
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Breakfast onboard.
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Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Twin Temple of Sobek & Haroeris.
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Continue sailing to Edfu.
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Visit Horus Temple in Edfu by horse carriage.
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Lunch & dinner onboard.
Overnight onboard in Edfu.
✅ Day 5 – Luxor East Bank
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Sail to Luxor.
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Visit:
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Karnak Temple
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Luxor Temple (East Bank)
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Lunch & dinner onboard.
Overnight onboard in Luxor.
✅ Day 6 – Disembarkation & West Bank Tour
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Breakfast onboard, then disembarkation.
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Guided visit to:
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Valley of the Kings
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Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
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Transfer by private vehicle to Hurghada (approx. 4 hours).
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Check-in at your resort hotel.
Overnight in Hurghada.
✅ Days 7 & 8 – Relaxation in Hurghada
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Enjoy breakfast daily at your beach resort.
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Free time to relax, swim, snorkel, or explore.
Optional Activities:-
Desert Safari & Bedouin Dinner
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Glass Boat Trip or Snorkeling
Overnight in Hurghada.
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✅ Day 9 – Hurghada Free Day
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Full leisure day by the Red Sea.
Overnight in Hurghada.
✅ Day 10 – Return to Cairo by Road
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Check-out & transfer by private car from Hurghada to Cairo (approx. 5–6 hours).
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Check-in at Cairo hotel upon arrival.
Overnight in Cairo.
✅ Day 11 – Free Day in Cairo
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Day at leisure for shopping or optional excursions.
Optional Tours:-
Egyptian Museum & Islamic Cairo
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Day trip to Alexandria
Overnight in Cairo.
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✅ Day 12 – Final Departure
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Check-out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
✅ Package Inclusions:
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4★ or 5★ hotel accommodation as per itinerary:
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Cairo: 3 Nights total (2 at the start, 1 at the end)
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Sleeper Train: 1 Night (Cairo–Aswan)
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Nile Cruise: 3 Nights (Full Board)
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Hurghada: 3 Nights (All-Inclusive or Half Board)
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All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor
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Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
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Transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
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Round trip sleeper train (Cairo–Aswan)
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Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada & Hurghada to Cairo by car
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All entrance fees for mentioned sites
❌ Package Exclusions:
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International flight tickets
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Domestic flight (if preferred instead of train)
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Egypt Entry Visa
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Optional tours not mentioned in inclusions
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Tips & personal expenses
📝 Important Notes:
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Nile Cruise schedule is fixed: Aswan to Luxor – every Friday or vice versa
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Sleeper train upgradeable to domestic flight upon request
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Tour is private & customizable for groups or families
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Prices quoted in USD per person for all markets except Egyptian citizens