10 DAYS 9 NIGHTS
EGYPT HOLIDAY PACKAGE
What is this 10 Days Egypt Holiday Package?
This 10 Days 9 Nights Egypt Holiday Package is a private journey through Cairo, Giza, Aswan, the Nile Valley, Luxor and Alexandria. It combines the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a three-night 5-star Nile cruise, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Old Cairo and Alexandria. Prices start from US$1,250 per person, with a sleeper-train option or domestic-flight packages.
A Complete 10-Day Egypt Tour Without the Guesswork
- Private sightseeing with a professional local guide and private air-conditioned transfers.
- Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor and Alexandria in one carefully structured route.
- Three nights on a 5-star Nile cruise from Aswan toward Luxor with full-board meals.
- Choice of value sleeper-train package or faster domestic-flight packages.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned included visits, taxes and service charges included.
- Flexible planning around Nile cruise sailing dates and your international flights.
GIZA, SAQQARA & MEMPHIS
See the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Step Pyramid of Djoser and ancient Memphis.
5-STAR NILE CRUISE
Sail between Aswan and Luxor with Kom Ombo, Edfu and full-board meals onboard.
LUXOR HIGHLIGHTS
Explore Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.
ALEXANDRIA
Discover Kom El Shoqafa, Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Mediterranean coast.
Who Is This Egypt Tour Best For?
First-Time Visitors
A strong choice if you want Egypt’s headline archaeological sites, Cairo, the Nile and Alexandria in one trip.
Couples & Families
Private transport and guiding make the pace easier to adjust around children, couples and family groups.
History & Culture Travelers
The route combines Old Kingdom pyramids, New Kingdom temples and tombs, Coptic Cairo and Mediterranean Alexandria.
Value Seekers
The sleeper-train option keeps the package price lower while still including the Nile cruise and private sightseeing.
Comfort Seekers
Choose the domestic-flight packages to reduce long overland travel and use 4- or 5-star Cairo hotels.
Custom Trip Planners
Add Abu Simbel, a hot-air balloon, extra Cairo nights or other experiences on request and subject to availability.
10 Days 9 Nights Egypt Holiday Package Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Cairo β Private Airport Transfer
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, meet our representative and receive assistance with arrival procedures. Continue by private air-conditioned vehicle to your Cairo hotel for check-in and rest.
Day 2Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
After breakfast, explore the Giza Plateau, including the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Continue to Saqqara for the Step Pyramid of Djoser, then visit Memphis, Egypt’s ancient capital.
Day 3Grand Egyptian Museum, Khan El-Khalili & Travel to Aswan
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with your guide and discover its major galleries, including the Tutankhamun collection. Continue to Khan El-Khalili for the atmosphere of historic Cairo. Later, transfer for your sleeper train or domestic flight to Aswan, according to your selected package.
Day 4Aswan Highlights & 5-Star Nile Cruise Embarkation
Meet your guide in Aswan and visit the High Dam and Philae Temple. Enjoy time on the Nile, then embark on your 5-star Nile cruise. The exact visit order can change according to cruise timing and operational conditions.
Day 5Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples β Nile Sailing
Sail north and visit Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Continue to Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples, then sail toward Luxor through the Nile Valley.
Day 6Luxor East Bank β Karnak & Luxor Temple
Explore Luxor East Bank with your private guide. Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, two major monuments of ancient Thebes, then return to the cruise for your final night onboard.
Day 7Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut β Return to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast and explore Luxor West Bank: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Later, transfer to Luxor railway station or airport for your journey back to Cairo, depending on your package.
Day 8Old Cairo β Coptic Heritage
Discover Old Cairo with your guide. Visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, St. Barbara Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, with time to understand the religious and cultural layers of historic Cairo.
Day 9Private Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman archaeological area, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel and the El Mursi Abu El Abbas area before returning to Cairo.
Note: individual attractions can change opening days or hours; the visit order is adjusted when necessary.
Day 10Final Departure from Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel, then private transfer to Cairo International Airport with assistance for your final departure. Extra nights can be added on request.
10 Days Egypt Holiday Package Prices
4β Hotel + Sleeper Train
4-star Cairo hotel + standard 5-star Nile cruise
- Single: $1,650 per person
- Double: $1,250 per person
- Triple: $1,250 per person
- 4 hotel nights in Cairo
- 3-night standard 5-star Nile cruise
- 2 nights first-class sleeper train
- Dinner and breakfast on sleeper train
4β Hotel + Flights
4-star Cairo hotel + standard 5-star Nile cruise
- Single: $1,850 per person
- Double: $1,450 per person
- Triple: $1,450 per person
- 4 hotel nights in Cairo
- 3-night standard 5-star Nile cruise
- Domestic flights included
- Cairo β Aswan and Luxor β Cairo
5β Hotel + Flights
5-star Cairo hotel + standard 5-star Nile cruise
- Single: $2,050 per person
- Double: $1,600 per person
- Triple: $1,600 per person
- 4 hotel nights in Cairo
- 3-night standard 5-star Nile cruise
- Domestic flights included
- Cairo β Aswan and Luxor β Cairo
What’s Included?
- 4 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo with breakfast.
- 3 nights on a standard 5-star Nile cruise on full board.
- Sleeper train or domestic flights according to the selected package.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and scheduled sightseeing.
- Professional live tour guide in the selected available language.
- Meet and assist at airports and railway stations.
- Entrance fees for the attractions specifically mentioned as included.
- Private CairoβAlexandriaβCairo transportation.
- Taxes and service charges for the included services.
What’s Excluded?
- International airfare.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Personal expenses and drinks not mentioned.
- Optional tours and activities.
- Abu Simbel tour unless added to your quotation.
- Hot-air balloon in Luxor.
- Camel ride at the Giza Pyramids.
- Any service not specifically listed under βWhat’s Includedβ.
What Travelers Should Know Before This 10-Day Egypt Tour
Nile Cruise Timing
Nile cruises operate on scheduled sailing days. Your final day-by-day order may be adjusted to match the best available sailing for your arrival dates.
GEM Visit
The Grand Egyptian Museum is now one of the central Cairo visits in this itinerary. Gallery access and opening hours remain subject to the museum’s operating rules.
Walking & Accessibility
Archaeological sites can involve uneven ground, steps, heat and significant walking. Tell us before booking if you need mobility adjustments.
What to Pack
Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a reusable water bottle, modest clothing for religious sites and a light layer for evenings are useful.
Best Travel Style
Choose flights if comfort and time matter most; choose the sleeper-train package if value and the overnight train experience are priorities.
Customization
We can adapt hotel level, pace, room configuration and optional visits before confirmation. Any change is re-quoted clearly before booking.
Why Book This Route With Yalla Egypt Travel?
Yalla Egypt Travel is an Egypt-based tour operator arranging private tours, Nile cruises and tailor-made journeys. This itinerary is designed to connect Cairo, Upper Egypt and Alexandria with clear logistics rather than leaving travelers to coordinate separate guides, transfers and cruise arrangements.
Before confirmation, send us your international flight dates, number of travelers and preferred hotel level. We then align the itinerary with the Nile cruise sailing schedule and quote any requested changes.
Learn more about Yalla Egypt Travel or request a tailor-made Egypt itinerary.
Useful Official Resources
Grand Egyptian Museum official ticketing information UNESCO: Memphis and the Pyramid Fields UNESCO: Ancient Thebes and its NecropolisThese links are provided for destination information. Your included tickets are arranged according to the confirmed package.
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10 Days Egypt Holiday Package FAQ
FAQWhat is included in the 10 Days Egypt Holiday Package?
It includes four Cairo hotel nights, a three-night standard 5-star Nile cruise, private transfers and sightseeing, guide services, entrance fees for the mentioned included visits, and either sleeper train or domestic flights according to the package selected.
FAQHow much does this 10-day Egypt tour cost?
Prices currently start from US$1,250 per person for double or triple occupancy with a 4-star Cairo hotel and sleeper train. Flight packages start from US$1,450 per person, and the 5-star Cairo hotel package starts from US$1,600 per person.
FAQDoes this tour include the Grand Egyptian Museum?
Yes. The current itinerary includes a guided visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, subject to the museum’s operating schedule and confirmed tour arrangements.
FAQDoes the package include a Nile cruise?
Yes. All three packages include three nights on a standard 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals and the scheduled sightseeing described in the itinerary.
FAQWhich cities and sites are visited?
The journey covers Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor and Alexandria, with major visits including the Pyramids, GEM, Philae, Karnak, Luxor Temple and the Valley of the Kings.
FAQAre domestic flights included?
Domestic flights are included in the 4-star flights package and the 5-star package. The lower-priced 4-star package uses a first-class sleeper train instead.
FAQIs Abu Simbel included?
Abu Simbel is not included in the base price of this itinerary. It can be added as an optional excursion when the schedule allows, and the revised quotation will show the additional cost.
FAQCan the itinerary be customized?
Yes. Hotel level, extra nights, room arrangements, optional visits and the pace of the itinerary can be adjusted before booking, subject to availability and a revised quotation.
FAQWhat is the child policy?
Children aged 0β5 are currently charged US$250 in this package structure. Children aged 6β11 pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing the parents’ room. Final family pricing is reconfirmed before booking.
FAQWhich guide languages are available?
English, French, Spanish and German-speaking guides can be requested, subject to availability for your travel dates.
Plan Your 10 Days in Egypt
Send us your travel dates, number of travelers and preferred hotel level. We will confirm the cruise schedule and prepare your private Egypt tour quotation.