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12-Day Luxury Tour in Egypt
Duration
12 Days
12-Day Luxury Tour in Egypt
Tour Type
Private Tour
12-Day Luxury Tour in Egypt
Cities
Cairo, Aswan Luxor and Sharm El Sheikh
12-Day Luxury Tour in Egypt
Country
Egypt
12-Day Luxury Tour in Egypt
Location
Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Sharm El Sheikh
12-Day Luxury Tour in Egypt
Runs
Every Day
Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Sharm El Sheikh

Explore Egypt in 12 Days Luxury Tour

Overview

In Egypt's vast fabric of history and luxury, Cairo, Aswan, and Sharm El Sheikh all provide distinctive experiences. Cairo is a must-visit for any trip of the country since it is home to famous sites like the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza as well as busy bazaars and cultural artifacts. Aswan is ideal for travelers looking for authentic Egypt vacation packages because of its beautiful views of the Nile and its historic temples, which offer a peaceful haven and a closer connection to Egypt’s past. Renowned for being the largest outdoor museum around the world, Luxor offers an unmatched historical experience with its Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Luxurious travelers will find Sharm El Sheikh known for its breathtaking Red Sea coastline and outstanding diving locations to be an ideal mix of excitement and leisure. When these locations are combined with Egypt luxury tours travelers are provided with a holistic experience that combines historical discovery with contemporary comfort. Every place adds to an unforgettable Egyptian experience whether you want to explore the historical grandeur of Cairo the serene beauty of Aswan or the vivid marine life of Sharm El Sheikh.

Itinerates

With our exclusive transfers, It means more than our usual transfer services very special support at the airport. you will be treated to an exceptionally high degree of attention and care from the moment you arrive at the airport. One of our team will make sure that you have as smooth and pleasurable a journey as possible to your hotel for your 3-night stay.

Enjoy a full-day private city tour in Cairo starting with breakfast at your hotel and check out. You will be met by our English Egyptologist tour guide to start your day by visiting The Egyptian Museum, which includes some of the world's most famous and important Pharaonic monuments that exist, including those of King Tutankhamen. You will have a chance to see the real pharaohs of their full body. Lunch will be taken at a local restaurant, then proceed to the area of Old Cairo to visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din. This citadel has been instrumental in the history of Egypt for over 700 years as the seat of power since its construction.

 Enjoy a private, full-day tour to Dahshur, Sakkara, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Great Sphinx.

Begin the day with a decent breakfast from the hotel in Giza before being met by your guide.

An Egyptologist guide leads you in your discovery of Dahshur.

Visit the Dahshur Pyramids, especially the Bent and Red Pyramids. It is a royal necropolis situated in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile, about 40 km south of Cairo. Home to a few pyramids, two of them are the oldest, largest, and best-preserved in Egypt, built between 2613 and 2589 BCE. 

Shortly after, you will join our English-speaking Egyptologist guide to get started on your Giza Pyramids: you will see the famous constructions, dedicated to Kings Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, along with a limestone statue called the Great Sphinx guarding in peace over the whole site.

After this, you can have lunch at one of our restaurants.

Next is the city of Sakkara, where you visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. History recorded that the pyramid of King Djoser was constructed because the king demanded his chief architect, Imhotep, to create a unique burial building for him. The result is the Step Pyramid, which so much astonished the king and was signified greatly in architecture at the time.

Then we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo again after the end of the tour.

Fly to Aswan this morning for your early morning flight , where you will enjoy your private tour of the temples. Later, you will return to Aswan and start a 4-night luxury cruise along the Nile River. Flight transfer is included in the next step to Abu Simbel. The place itself, called ancient Meha, was known for the first time in the 18th Dynasty. Upon arrival, you will visit the Abu Simbel Temples, constructed by King Ramses II. The first one was constructed by Ramses II and was dedicated to the god Rahorakhty; the second, smaller one was dedicated to the king and his wife, Queen Nefertari. After the day tour is over, you will be transferred back to Aswan.

Head out early in the morning on your private tour to view the High Dam, Temple of Philae, and other attractions in Aswan. In the afternoon, set sail for Kom Ombo to take a private afternoon tour of the Temple of Kom Ombo. Finally, set sail to Edfu and overnight there. Begin the day onboard with a buffet breakfast, then enjoy a motorboat ride to the very lovely Philae Temple on the Island of Agilika. Visit the unfinished obelisk in the Granite Quarries, then lunch while cruising to Kom Ombo to see the attractive Temple dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek. Afternoon tea, then you continue sailing to Edfu. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner with Egyptian delicacies while being entertained by traditional music and dancing.

You will start the day off with a private visit to the Temple of Horus. Then, cross the Esna Lock en route to Luxor and spend the night.

There will be a breakfast buffet set on board. This morning you will have the leisure time to visit the magnificent Temple of Horus. On your return to the vessel, you may continue to enjoy your cruise toward Esna while lunching.

This afternoon, your Egyptologist will escort you to the Greco-Roman Temple of Khnum in Esna. The Great Hypostyle Hall is very well-preserved and was built during the reign of Roman Emperor Claudius. It had been excavated from the silt that had accrued over centuries from annual Nile floods and lies about nine meters below the modern street level.

Afternoon tea will be served while you are sailing towards Luxor. Dinner on board this evening will be a lovely dinner.

This is a tailormade, private Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens tour, with visits including King Tutankhamun's, Seti I's, and Queen Nefertari's tombs, and magnificent temples at Luxor and Karnak.

Breakfast will be on board. This morning, your Egyptologist will take you to visit the graceful Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the god Amun, before continuing to the Temple of Karnak.

This afternoon, you will visit the Valley of the Kings and be given an opportunity to enter at least one tomb in the Valley of the Queens and explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. On the way back to the Nile River, you will drive by the famous Colossi of Memnon, well-known in ancient Greek times for their serendading calls at dawn.

You will return to your luxury cruise vessel for afternoon tea, which will be served in the lounge. Later this evening, a farewell gala dinner awaits where gourmet cuisine will be served by white-glove waiters.

You will be taken privately to the airport to catch the flight to Sharm El-Sheikh via Cairo. Upon arrival, a private transfer will await to transfer you to the resort for your 3-night stay.

After breakfast, you will be transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo and then onward to Sharm El-Sheikh. On arrival at Sharm, you will be met by our representative who will assist you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle for an overnight stay.

A day of relaxation and personal time.

A day of relaxation and personal time.

Exclusive transportation service to the airport.

You will be reserved a private transfer to the airport.

You will have breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. After that, our representative will help you leave for Cairo Airport, where you will wait for your international flight departing from Cairo.

Included

  • Tailored schedule organization, management, and operational fees.
  • Exclusive tours with native, English-speaking guides.
  • Deluxe suites in top-rated hotels, covering lodging taxes and service fees.
  • Domestic flights and local ground transportation, with airport pick-ups and drop-offs.
  • Meals specified in the detailed travel plan.
  • Entrance tickets for sightseeing activities.
  • Visas and permissions for specific locations (for US residents in the US exclusively).
  • Bookings for dining venues, wellness centers, cultural shows, and entertainment events.
  • Thorough Trip Verification and Travel Papers bundles.

Excluded

  • Global flight fees.
  • Travel protection.
  • Fees for leaving the airport and additional luggage costs.
  • Tips.
  • Individual costs.
  • Additional services may be designated as elective or not covered.

Notes

  • Experience Egypt in style, without hassle or discomfort.
  • You will visit the incredible historic sites of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.
  • Stay in a luxurious five-star hotel and cruise the Nile.
  • Every step of the way, you'll enjoy VIP treatment that lets you simply soak up the experience while we handle all the details.
  • Cruise the Nile in style aboard the OBEROI Nile Cruise, the finest cruise line on the river.
  • Stay in some of the finest hotels in Egypt, including lavish Cairo and Sharm properties.
  • Enjoy the service of an individual guide at each destination during your luxury tour, as well as 24-hour customer service assistance.
  • Explore ancient Egypt's glittering treasures.
  • This tour is suitable for all ages and genders.

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