Embark on a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation with this 10-day tour across Egypt. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you’ll explore the ancient wonders of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, and visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum to see the treasures of Tutankhamun. Discover the rich history of Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo, including iconic landmarks like the Hanging Church and the Citadel. Next, enjoy a luxurious Nile Cruise as you journey from Luxor to Aswan. Explore the monumental Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the magnificent Karnak Temple. Along the way, visit the impressive Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple. After immersing yourself in Egypt’s ancient heritage, unwind in the coastal resort city of Hurghada. Relax by the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, and enjoy the vibrant marine life and beautiful beaches. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless travel arrangements, this tour offers an ideal combination of exploration and relaxation. Enjoy the best of Egypt’s history and natural beauty, all in one unforgettable journey!
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Welcome to the land of ancient wonders! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly representative will assist you with airport formalities and transfer you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax and unwind after your journey or explore the surrounding area at your leisure.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: No meals
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, then set out on an unforgettable adventure exploring Egypt’s iconic landmarks. Begin with the world-renowned Giza Pyramids, where you’ll marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the smaller Pyramid of Menkaure. Stand before the Great Sphinx, an ancient guardian with a lion’s body and a human head, and visit the Valley Temple of Khafre, used for purification and mummification rituals.
After a satisfying lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest stone structure. End the day at Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you’ll find the colossal statue of Ramses II and other fascinating ruins. Return to your hotel in Cairo to rest and reflect on the day’s wonders.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch
Following breakfast, embark on a cultural and historical journey through Cairo. Your first stop is the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an impressive collection of artifacts, including treasures from the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
After exploring the museum, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the historic Cairo Citadel. This medieval fortress offers panoramic views of the city and houses the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture.
Conclude your tour with a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a lively market filled with shops selling spices, jewelry, souvenirs, and traditional Egyptian crafts. Return to your hotel to relax after a busy day.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch
After breakfast, fly to Aswan, where your sightseeing tour will begin. Visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that controls the flow of the Nile River. Next, see the Unfinished Obelisk, an enormous monument left incomplete due to cracks in the stone.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the picturesque Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was relocated to Agilkia Island to protect it from flooding. Afterward, board your luxurious Nile Cruise, where you can relax, enjoy dinner, and settle in for the night.
Overnight on the cruise
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Sail along the tranquil Nile and stop to explore two remarkable temples. The first stop is Kom Ombo Temple, a unique dual temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Learn about the ancient rituals and see the mummified crocodiles on display.
Continue sailing to Edfu and visit the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus. After the tour, return to your cruise and enjoy lunch on board. In the evening, participate in a fun Galabeya party, where you can dress in traditional Egyptian attire.
Overnight on the cruise
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
After breakfast, discover the wonders of Luxor’s West Bank, starting with the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore the royal tombs of ancient Pharaohs, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. Next, visit the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, a striking three-tiered structure dedicated to Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
End your tour at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III that have stood guard for millennia. Return to your cruise for lunch and enjoy onboard entertainment in the evening.
Overnight on the cruise
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
After breakfast, check out from the cruise and visit the majestic Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world, featuring towering columns, ancient obelisks, and sacred lakes. Then, explore Luxor Temple, a beautifully preserved monument with grand statues of Ramses II and an avenue lined with sphinxes.
After your visit, enjoy lunch and then transfer to the Red Sea resort town of Hurghada in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Check in to your hotel and spend the evening relaxing by the sea.
Overnight in Hurghada
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch
This day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Relax on the sandy beaches, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, or opt for exciting activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, or a desert safari. Spend the evening soaking up the peaceful seaside atmosphere.
Overnight in Hurghada
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Hurghada before transferring to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, our representative will assist with your transfer to the hotel. You can spend your final evening in Cairo exploring the city, dining at a local restaurant, or relaxing at your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, our representative will assist you with your transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure. Leave Egypt with unforgettable memories of ancient wonders, cultural treasures, and scenic beauty. We hope to welcome you back soon!
Meals: Breakfast
At Blue Nile Tours, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless explicitly stated otherwise. However, we are pleased to accept payment in other major international currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and others, based on the official daily exchange rate on the day of payment.
Our prices are calculated based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and service availability. As such, they are subject to change without prior notice. However, once a deposit or full payment is received, your booking rate is locked in and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages:
Our published package prices typically cover:
Please refer to your specific booking confirmation and itinerary for a precise list of inclusions and exclusions.
Holiday Supplement: A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile Cruises and Tour Packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, due to peak season demand.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Blue Nile Tours, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Blue Nile Tours, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.
Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.
Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.
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