Embark on this spectacular 10-day Egypt vacation package that takes you to experience ancient antiquities, amazing cities and sites, and the splendid beach resort town of Hurghada along the Red Sea.
See the world's largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Travel to Egypt and experience Old Cairo where you...Read More
Day 1
Monday - Cairo
Arrive in the Land of the Pharaohs. Upon completion of immigration and customs formalities at Cairo International Airport, you will be met at the exit by our representative and escorted to your hotel.
Day 2
Tuesday - Cairo
Visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities to see the world's largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts. Then drive to Old Cairo to visit Al Moallaka Church (Hanging Church). In the afternoon, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. (B, L)
Day 3
Wednesday - Cairo | Aswan
After breakfast, transfer from your hotel to Cairo International Airport for your morning flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will visit the High Dam, the Granite Alexandria Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Isis at Philae. Sail on board a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat, and view Kitchener’s Island Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Overnight in Aswan. (B,D)
Day 4
Thursday - Aswan | Luxor
Rise and shine with breakfast at your hotel and then head out to Luxor via car. Upon arrival into Luxor, you will visit the temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor, a centuries old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, colossal statues, shrines, and obelisks. Overnight in Luxor. (B,D)
Day 5
Friday - Luxor
Power up this morning with a full breakfast at your hotel and get ready to be amazed. Today you will have the opportunity to delve into the West Bank necropolis on a professionally guided tour to discover the Valley of the Kings, the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy an optional sound and light show at the Karnak Temple complex this evening. N.B: – Nile Cruise itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits. (B,D)
Day 6
Saturday - Luxor | Hurghada
After breakfast, head out to Hurghada via chauffeured car. Along the way, visit Ace Animal Care, a charity dedicated to helping animals in the poorest communities of Luxor by providing education to locals and free veterinary care. Upon arrival into Hurghada, you will be transferred to your all-inclusive resort hotel where you can soak up the glittering sun and bask in the glorious views of the Red Sea. (B,L,D)
Day 7
Sunday - Hurghada
Have breakfast at your hotel and get ready to enjoy Hurghada at your own pace with a full day at leisure to relax, explore the city on your own, or participate in an optional excursion. (B,L,D)
Day 8
Monday - Hurghada
Your time in Hurghada continues today with another splendid day at leisure. This evening, see the amazing 1,001 Nights Show also known as Alf Leila Wa Leila. This show is a celebration of Egyptian culture, color, and dance with a variety of entertainment and dinner theater performances. Serving local food and drink, the many performances tell the history and folklore of Egypt through live music, a sound and light show, belly dancing, and a pharaonic horse show that includes acrobatics and horsemanship. Each performance shares a glimpse into this fascinating country, from the history of ancient Egypt and its pharaohs, and the tribal history of the Bedouins, to the customs and traditions of the many regions of Egypt. (B,L,D)
Day 9
Tuesday - Hurghada | Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel. (B)
Day 10
Wednesday - Cairo to USA (or extend your stay)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
Program Highlights
See the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts and the treasures of Tutankhamen’s tomb at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
Experience Old Cairo, then marvel at the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza
Fly to Aswan, see the High Dam, and sail on board a traditional Egyptian sailing “felucca” for a view of Kitchener’s Island Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum
Head to Luxor and explore the Valley of the Kings, famed for its tombs and royal burial chambers with hieroglyphic writings along the walls
Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the bestpreserved temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus
Relax and rejuvenate in the sandy beach resort town of Hurghada along the Red Sea, and experience the amazing 1,001 Arabian Nights show or “Alf Leila Wa Leila.”
Sightseeing, including licensed Egyptologist and all entrance fees, as follows: - Full day Cairo tour including: Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo - Full day Aswan tour including: High Dam, Granite Quarries, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Isis, and Kitchener’s Island - Felucca Ride in Aswan - Full day Luxor tour including: Luxor & Karnak Temples and the West Bank - Visit to Ace Animal Care in Luxor - Alf Leila Wa Leila Show in Hurghada
All transfers and luggage handling within Egypt
All hotel taxes and service charge
HOLIDAY INN CITY STARS
1 Nights
In the heart of Citystars business and leisure hub and just 10 minutes from Cairo International Airport, the Holiday Inn® Cairo Citystars hotel is an ideal base for exploring the modern and historic attractions of Egypt's capital. Next to the hotel, Stars Centre Mall is home to over 640 shops and high-tech amusements including Snow City and Magic Galaxy, one of Cairo's largest indoor theme parks. Downtown Cairo is less than half an hour away. The Concierge can assist you in arranging tours to local attractions including Giza Pyramids, Khan El Khalili, and soon, the Grand Egyptian Museum.
The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere makes everyone feel at home, from the rooftop garden with its adults' and children's swimming pools to the Star Corner Café in the lobby. Open 24 hours, Windows Restaurant tempts diners with rich international buffets and live cooking stations, and Indira Restaurant serves some of the best Indian food in Cairo.
Business travellers appreciate the fast, free WiFi, Business Center and 24-hour room service. Need to hold a meeting? Seven elegant meeting rooms and a ballroom host up to 70 delegates. Many international corporations have offices nearby. Whether you are visiting Cairo for business or vacation, make yourself at home at this warm and welcoming hotel amid the contemporary buzz of Citystars Heliopolis.
Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa, situated between the city of Cairo and the desert, offers unparalleled views of the Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, situated a mere 20 minutes from the heart of Egypt's capital city. Here, guests can savor a variety of cuisines at their international restaurants before relaxing in the swimming pool or indulging in a spa treatment. The 641 guest rooms and deluxe suites offer comfortable beds with high thread-count cotton sheets, cool air conditioning, high speed Wi-Fi, and stunning views of the Great Pyramids.
Located on Elephantine Island in the middle of the River Nile, Mövenpick Resort Aswan offers luxurious accommodations with countless services and close to many tourist attractions and cultural landmarks, as well as the central station. Aswan Airport is about 20 minutes from the resort. Guests at Mövenpick Resort Aswan have a range of dining options with 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Some are located by the picturesque pool, while others boast romantic views across the water. For more casual dining, guests can also make use of the barbecue facilities.
Guests can choose from 404 rooms, suites, and villas that feature a flat-screen TV and a private balcony or terrace. Rooms also offer a minibar, coffee and tea service, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub. Upgraded suites offer additional living space and premium amenities. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Decorated with luxurious bedding and elegant furnishings, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV and mini bar. Most rooms have stunning city or river views. Guests can unwind in the hotel’s sauna or go for a swim in the large outdoor pool. A variety of local and international dishes are available at Sonesta St. George’s restaurant. Sonesta St. George Hotel Luxor is a short drive away from the shops and restaurants of Luxor. It is close to Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum. Luxor International Airport is 10 km away.
East bank is a great choice for travelers interested in museums, temples and history. Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Nestled in Hurghada, on the west coast of the Red Sea, the Continental Hotel Hurghada is blessed with year-round sunny weather. The resort lies along a pristine sandy beach with a private marina, and is built upon magnificent 135,000 sqm of gardens. Only a short distance from Hurghada's center, the resort allows you to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
This resort offers a large selection of suites and rooms. Each spacious, air-conditioned bedroom has hot and cold drinks, a flat-screen TV and large windows.
Enjoy a multitude of dining facilities, daily entertainment, health club, water sports, snorkeling, a private diving centre and heated pool in winter.
The hotel has 4 dining options at Continental Hotel Hurghada. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the main restaurant, Palm’s Brasserie. For a light continental breakfast and afternoon sweet corner, guests can head over to the Captain Bar.
