12 Days Egypt Tour Package
Cairo • Alexandria • Aswan • Nile Cruise • Luxor • Hurghada • St Catherine
In short, our 12 Days Egypt Tour Package combines Egypt’s ancient wonders, Mediterranean heritage, a 5-star Nile Cruise, Red Sea relaxation and the sacred landscapes of Sinai.
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12 Days Egypt Tour Package
Our 12 Days Egypt Tour Package brings together Egypt’s ancient wonders, Mediterranean heritage, a 5-star Nile Cruise, Red Sea relaxation and the sacred landscapes of Sinai. First, explore the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara and Memphis before enjoying a full-day visit to Alexandria. Next, fly to Aswan and sail toward Luxor through Kom Ombo and Edfu. Afterward, relax beside the Red Sea in Hurghada. Finally, discover Cairo’s historic landmarks and travel to St Catherine for an unforgettable Mount Sinai experience.
Historic Cairo on Your 12-Day Egypt Tour
First, experience Cairo’s living heritage alongside the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo.
Giza Pyramids on This Egypt Tour Package
Next, stand before the Great Pyramids and explore the Sphinx, Saqqara and ancient Memphis.
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Alexandria on Your 12-Day Egypt Tour
Afterward, discover Qaitbay Citadel, the catacombs, Roman heritage and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
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Aswan & Nile Cruise on This 12-Day Egypt Tour
Then, discover Aswan’s warm culture before sailing toward Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor.
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Complete 12-Day Egypt Journey
Moreover, explore Cairo, Alexandria, the Nile Valley, Hurghada and St Catherine in one complete private itinerary.
Ancient Sites in This Egypt Tour Package
In addition, visit the Pyramids, Saqqara, Memphis, Alexandria, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor’s greatest monuments.
5-Star Nile Cruise in Your 12-Day Egypt Tour
Meanwhile, enjoy three nights aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Red Sea Relaxation During Your Egypt Tour
Afterward, balance cultural discovery with two relaxing nights on the Red Sea in Hurghada.
Comfortable Travel on This 12-Day Egypt Tour
Therefore, travel comfortably with a domestic flight, private transfers and expert local guides.
Private Service Throughout Your Egypt Tour Package
Finally, enjoy a private itinerary with multilingual guiding and personal assistance throughout the journey.
12 Days Egypt Tour Package Itinerary
In short, explore Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, the Nile Valley, Hurghada and St Catherine in one complete private itinerary.
12-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Giza and Alexandria
First, begin with Cairo and Giza before discovering Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast.
DAY 01Arrival in Cairo
Airport assistance and private transfer+
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will assist you with passport formalities, luggage collection and airport procedures. Afterward, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Cairo. Meals: N/A.
DAY 02Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Step Pyramid and Memphis+
After breakfast, meet your private guide and explore the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. Then, visit the Valley Temple and see the Great Sphinx. Continue to Saqqara to discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, an important milestone in pyramid architecture. Finally, visit ancient Memphis and see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx before returning to your hotel.
Overnight: Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
DAY 03Full-Day Alexandria Tour
Roman sites, Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Qaitbay Citadel+
To begin the Alexandria day, depart Cairo early by private air-conditioned vehicle. Next, visit the Roman Amphitheatre, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel and the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. Afterward, return to Cairo in the evening. However, please note that the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is closed on Fridays; exterior photos will be available instead.
Overnight: Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
12-Day Egypt Tour: Aswan, Nile Cruise and Luxor
Next, fly to Aswan and sail north through Kom Ombo and Edfu before exploring Luxor.
DAY 04Fly to Aswan & Board Your Nile Cruise
High Dam, Philae Temple and felucca ride+
Next, transfer to Cairo Airport and fly to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet our representative and visit the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile before boarding your 5-star cruise. Finally, the cruise departure operates according to the confirmed sailing schedule.
Overnight: Nile Cruise in Aswan. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 05Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Temple of Sobek and Temple of Horus+
On the following day, sail to Kom Ombo and visit its unusual double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Next, continue toward Edfu, where you will explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus. Later, sail to Luxor through Esna while enjoying lunch, afternoon tea and evening entertainment aboard the cruise.
Overnight: Nile Cruise. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 06Luxor East Bank
Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple+
Meanwhile, enjoy breakfast and leisure time on board. Later, explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex and atmospheric Luxor Temple with your guide. Finally, return to the cruise for dinner and evening entertainment.
Overnight: Nile Cruise in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 07Luxor West Bank & Transfer to Hurghada
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon+
After breakfast, disembark and cross to Luxor’s West Bank. Next, explore the Valley of the Kings, the terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada on the Red Sea.
Overnight: Hurghada. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
12-Day Egypt Tour: Hurghada, Cairo and St Catherine
Afterward, relax on the Red Sea, return to Cairo, then continue across Sinai to St Catherine.
DAY 08Free Day in Hurghada
Red Sea relaxation and optional activities+
Afterward, enjoy a free day beside the Red Sea. Then, relax at the hotel, swim or choose an optional snorkeling, diving or island excursion. As a result, this leisurely day offers a refreshing break after the cultural journey through the Nile Valley.
Overnight: Hurghada. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 09Hurghada to Cairo
Domestic flight and hotel transfer+
After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet our representative and continue to your hotel. Afterward, the rest of the day is free to relax or enjoy an optional Cairo experience.
Overnight: Cairo. Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 10Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel & Old Cairo
Museum, Muhammad Ali Mosque and Coptic Cairo+
Back in Cairo, start with the Egyptian Museum and its exceptional collection of ancient artifacts. Next, visit the Cairo Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Afterward, continue to historic Coptic Cairo to see the Hanging Church, the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, St Barbara’s Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue before returning to your hotel.
Overnight: Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
DAY 11Cairo to St Catherine
Private overland journey across Sinai+
After breakfast, depart Cairo by modern air-conditioned vehicle and travel across Sinai to St Catherine. Meanwhile, the overland journey normally takes approximately 8–10 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Finally, check in at your hotel and rest before the early-morning mountain experience.
Overnight: St Catherine. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 12Mount Sinai & St Catherine’s Monastery
Sunrise climb, monastery and return to Cairo+
At approximately 2:00 am, transfer to Mount Sinai and begin the climb with an experienced Bedouin guide. After sunrise and the descent, visit St Catherine’s Monastery, subject to its official opening schedule. Next, return to the hotel for breakfast, then drive back to Cairo. Therefore, because the return is late, an international departure on the same evening should only be booked after confirming the timing with our team.
Meals: Breakfast.
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First, tell us your preferred travel date, group size and guide language. Then, we will send a personalized proposal.
12 Days Egypt Tour Package Prices
In addition, the Nile Cruise remains 5-star in every package.
5 STAR HOTELS
For a premium stay, choose 5-star hotels together with a 5-star Nile Cruise.
- Single occupancy: $3400
- Double / Triple: $2800 per person
- 5-star hotels
- 5-star Nile Cruise
4 STAR HOTELS
Alternatively, choose comfortable 4-star hotels together with a 5-star Nile Cruise.
- Single occupancy: $3100
- Double / Triple: $2500 per person
- 4-star hotels
- 5-star Nile Cruise
3 STAR HOTELS
For better value, choose 3-star hotels while keeping the same 5-star Nile Cruise.
- Single occupancy: $2800
- Double / Triple: $2300 per person
- 3-star hotels
- 5-star Nile Cruise
Price note: During Christmas, New Year and Easter, a 40% seasonal supplement applies. In addition, all prices are per person in U.S. dollars and remain subject to availability.
CHILDREN POLICY & IMPORTANT NOTES
Children from 0 to 5 years: Specifically, the rate is $250 and covers airfare only.
Children from 6 to 11 years: Meanwhile, the rate is 50% of the adult price when sharing their parents’ room.
Booking method: After confirmation, full payment is made online.
Nile Cruise: Importantly, the cruise is always 5-star, including with 3-star or 4-star hotel packages.
Traveling: In addition, the package includes the listed domestic flights and private air-conditioned transfers.
Package includes: Finally, accommodation, guided tours, domestic transport, selected meals and private transfers are included as listed.
12 Days Egypt Tour Package: What’s Included & Excluded
What’s Included in This 12 Days Egypt Tour Package?
- First, enjoy five nights of hotel accommodation in Cairo on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
- Next, spend three nights aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor on a full-board basis.
- Afterward, enjoy two nights of hotel accommodation in Hurghada on a full-board basis.
- Finally, spend one night in St Catherine on a full-board basis.
- In addition, domestic flights are included from Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo.
- Moreover, private air-conditioned transfers are provided throughout the itinerary.
- Likewise, a professional English, French, Spanish or German-speaking guide accompanies the sightseeing tours.
- Furthermore, sightseeing tours and entrance fees are included for all specifically mentioned visits.
- Additionally, meet-and-assist service is provided at all listed destinations.
- Finally, all taxes and service charges are included.
What’s Excluded from This 12-Day Egypt Tour?
- However, international airfare is not included.
- In addition, the entry visa to Egypt is not included.
- Likewise, tips and gratuities are excluded.
- Moreover, personal expenses are not included.
- Also, drinks during meals are excluded.
- Similarly, optional tours and activities are not included.
- Specifically, diving, snorkeling and island excursions in Hurghada remain optional.
- Furthermore, entrance to the interiors of the Great Pyramid, smaller pyramids and special tombs is excluded.
- Finally, any meals not mentioned in the itinerary are excluded.
Optional Experiences for Your 12 Days Egypt Tour Package
- For example, add entry inside the Great Pyramid or an available smaller pyramid at Giza.
- In addition, choose special-entry tombs in the Valley of the Kings, including Tutankhamun’s tomb when available.
- Alternatively, enjoy a dinner cruise with entertainment on the Nile in Cairo.
- Moreover, the Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids can be added.
- For a different perspective, add a hot-air balloon flight over Luxor’s West Bank.
- Meanwhile, snorkeling, diving or an island excursion can be arranged from Hurghada.
- Finally, additional museum experiences in Cairo can be arranged according to the confirmed opening schedule.
FAQ About This 12 Days Egypt Tour Package
What is included in this 12 Days Egypt Tour Package?+
In short, the package includes 11 nights of accommodation, a 5-star Nile Cruise, the listed domestic flights, private transfers, guided sightseeing, entrance fees for the mentioned visits, selected meals, taxes and service charges.
How are the 11 nights divided?+
Specifically, the itinerary includes five nights in Cairo, three nights aboard the Nile Cruise, two nights in Hurghada and one night in St Catherine.
Is the Nile Cruise 5 stars?+
Yes. In addition, the package includes a 5-star Nile Cruise experience between Aswan and Luxor.
What destinations will I visit?+
During the journey, you will visit Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis, Alexandria, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Hurghada and St Catherine.
Are diving and snorkeling included in Hurghada?+
No. However, diving, snorkeling and island excursions in Hurghada are optional and can be arranged on request.
What is the children policy?+
For children from 0 to 5 years, the rate is $250 for airfare only. Meanwhile, children from 6 to 11 years pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing their parents’ room.
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