Uncover the layers of Egypt’s ancient and modern history on this 14-day journey from Cairo to Aswan and back. Explore the catacombs and Roman ruins of Alexandria, then visit the WWII memorials of El Alamein. In Cairo, stand before the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara’s Step Pyramid, and see centuries of treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Continue to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, then cruise the Nile to Kom Ombo and Aswan. End with a visit to Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, before returning to Cairo for a final glimpse of this extraordinary land.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Aswan, Alexandria, Giza
Cairo, Aswan, Alexandria, Giza, Luxor
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We begin our journey in Amman, Jordan, with an arrival transfer and free time before we explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Amman's key historical sites, including the Citadel and Roman Theatre, the following day. Day two also includes a local street food experience and an evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre. Our journey then continues south along the scenic King's Highway, where we stop at the historical sites of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Shobak Castle en route to Petra. We dedicate an entire day to discovering the magnificent Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at the Treasury and exploring other tombs and monuments, with options like Petra by Night or a cookery class available to us the previous evening.
Following Petra, our adventure takes us into the striking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we stay overnight at a Bedouin camp, complete with a traditional meal and an included Jeep safari the next morning; optional activities like camel rides or hot air ballooning are also offered. We conclude the Jordanian segment of our trip with a journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where we have ample time to float in the hypersaline waters and experience the therapeutic mud, before we transfer to Amman airport on day six.
We then transition to Egypt with a flight from Amman to Cairo (note: this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Cairo, we begin our exploration with the iconic Giza Plateau, visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by trips to the ancient capital Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. An early flight takes us to Luxor, the ancient Thebes, where we explore the West Bank's treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before boarding our 5-star Nile cruise ship. In the evening, we enjoy an illuminated tour of Luxor Temple. Our cruise continues with a visit to the vast Karnak Temple complex as we sail upstream towards Aswan, stopping at the well-preserved Temple of Edfu and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo along the way.
In Aswan, our highlights include an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, taking a traditional Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile, visiting the relocated Philae Temple complex, and stopping at the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we fly back to Cairo for our guided tour of the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Our final full day offers free time or an optional tour covering Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. We conclude our tour on day thirteen with free time in Cairo before our departure transfer to the airport.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels in Jordan, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready to explore every facet of Egypts thrilling history? On this hand-crafted tour, we have taken care to include every aspect of the archeological finds, the temples, the statues and the pyramids that make ancient Egypt one of the most intriguing spectacles in the world. Sail, fly and drive with us through 5,000 years of fascinating history.You will start off the trip in Cairo, exploring the wonder of the great pyramids and majestic sphinx before visiting arguably the greatest museum in the world. We then fly you down to Luxor to explore Karnak before boarding your five-star, four-night Nile cruise.While on-board you will visit the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo and Aswan where you will access the Temple of Isis by small motorboats. After spending time on the majestic Nile, both in your cruiser and on local felucca boats, you will get back on dry land with visits to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Alexandria, all rich with incredibly preserved history.Every step of the way you will be accompanied by an expert Egyptologist, who will bring the stories of these wonderful locations to life, painting the picture of a time where Egypt’s might was all-encompassing.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Travelling from Cairo to Tel Aviv, take in the highlights of Egypt, Jordan and Israel, neighbouring countries, steeped in history. From the grand Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, to the beautiful Rose City of Petra and the Biblical sites of Jerusalem, join us on a journey of epic proportion.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin, Camping, Resort, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Tel Aviv, Red Sea, Petra
Cairo, Tel Aviv, Red Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Aswan, Luxor, Hurghada
Discover Egypt’s exotic wonderland of ancient temples and monuments, unparalleled culture and diverse unique experiences.
Journey to one of the oldest centres of knowledge, Alexandria, and haggle your way through the vibrant bazaars of Cairo. Stylishly pose with the Sphinx and soak in the marvellous Pyramids. Embark on a comfortable Nile Cruise over 5 days whilst uncovering the wonders and characteristic lifestyle of the Nile.
City sightseeingCruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Alexandria, Karnak Temple
Cairo, Alexandria, Karnak Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan
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Experience the best of Egypt and Jordan on this 14 day adventure. Discover a treasure chest of ancient sites including the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings and the mysterious city of Petra, with beach time by the Red Sea, floating in the Dead Sea and a night in a desert Bedouin camp!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Tent, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, D
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Pyramids Of Giza, Luxor, Hurghada
Discover the best of Egypt and its ancient wonders on this 13 day adventure. Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza, visit Dendera's exquisite Temple of Hathor and explore Luxor's Valley of the Kings, before cruising the River Nile to Aswan and relaxing by the Red Sea in beautiful Hurghada.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Resort, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Hurghada, Saqqara, Luxor
Cairo, Hurghada, Saqqara, Luxor, Karnak Temple, Edfu, Aswan
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Uncover Egypt’s ancient wonders on this 11-day tour from Cairo to Luxor, Aswan and back. Marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, explore the vast Grand Egyptian Museum, and delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Travel south to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple before embarking on a luxurious four-night Nile cruise. Along the way, visit Kom Ombo and the serene Philae Temple in Aswan, with an option to see the incredible Abu Simbel. With a mix of guided sightseeing and relaxed cruising, this trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s timeless heritage.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Pyramids Of Giza, Luxor
Cairo, Pyramids Of Giza, Luxor, Nile, Aswan
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Take in the highlights of Egypt with your family on this 8 day tour including the legendary pyramids, Valley of the Kings, a camel ride to the medieval Monastery of St Simeon and a relaxing overnight cruise aboard a traditional Nile felucca. Available to families with teens and pre-teens aged 10 years and above.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Elephantine
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Elephantine Island, Nile Felucca
Discover the best of Egypt and Jordan on an adventure that includes the phenomenal Pyramids of Giza, temples, tombs and Crusader castles. Cruise the River Nile, explore the Egyptian Museum, be enthralled by Petra and take in dramatic desert of Wadi Rum - a photographer’s delight.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Camping, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, D
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor
Enjoy a fun and educational family adventure in ancient Egypt. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings in Luxor, camel ride across the dunes in Aswan, sail on a felucca and visit a local school, before heading to the beach on the beautiful Red Sea Riviera. This tour welcomes children aged 5 years and above.
This comprehensive tour of Egypt offers a captivating blend of ancient history, cultural immersion, and relaxation on the Red Sea coast. Beginning in Cairo, travellers are immediately immersed in the wonders of ancient Egypt with visits to the Egyptian Museum and the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza. A traditional Koshary lunch provides a taste of local cuisine before a flight to Aswan. The Aswan portion of the trip includes optional excursions to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, as well as explorations of Philae Temple and traditional Nubian villages, offering insights into the rich culture of this region. The journey continues with a relaxing Nile cruise, featuring visits to the fascinating temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, and culminating in the grandeur of Luxor.
Luxor's West Bank beckons with the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, while the East Bank showcases the immense Karnak Temple. An optional hot air balloon ride over the West Bank provides a breathtaking perspective of these ancient wonders. From Luxor, the tour transitions to the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, where travellers can unwind on pristine beaches, indulge in water sports, or explore the vibrant coral reefs. The "soft all-inclusive" package at the resort ensures a hassle-free and relaxing stay.
The tour concludes with a return to Cairo, offering opportunities for last-minute sightseeing or shopping. Optional excursions to Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, Saqqara, Dashour, and Memphis provide deeper dives into Egypt's rich history. For those with more time, a day trip to Alexandria or the Valley of the Whales at Wadi Rayan can be arranged. This itinerary balances guided tours with free time, allowing travellers to explore at their own pace and create a truly personalized Egyptian adventure.
Culture shows and excursions
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the treasures of ancient Egypt with our classic 8-day tour, meticulously designed to immerse you in the splendor of this timeless civilization. Throughout your adventure, indulge in the comfort of luxurious 5-star accommodations, ensuring your stay is as enchanting as the sites you'll explore.
Your odyssey commences amidst the bustling streets of Cairo, where you'll delve into the mysteries of the past with visits to iconic landmarks. Behold the awe-inspiring Pyramids, stand in the shadow of the enigmatic Sphinx, and marvel at the architectural marvel of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Each monument whispers tales of pharaohs and dynasties long gone, painting a vivid picture of Egypt's rich heritage.
Next, a brief internal flight transports you to Luxor, where the majestic River Nile beckons. Prepare to embark on a four-night odyssey aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise ship, setting sail from Luxor to Aswan. As you traverse the tranquil waters, adorned with picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter ancient temples steeped in myth and legend. Explore the grandeur of the temples at Edfu and Komombo, where the echoes of ancient rituals still resonate. From the sun-drenched deck of your vessel, witness the timeless rhythm of rural Egyptian life unfold along the riverbanks, a living tableau of tradition and tranquility.
Arriving in Aswan, a sanctuary of serenity nestled along the Nile's shores, you'll discover the exquisite island temple of Philae. Admire its graceful columns and intricate hieroglyphs, a testament to the artistry of ancient craftsmen. Glide across the tranquil waters aboard a felucca sailboat, savoring the gentle breeze and panoramic views that have inspired poets and travelers for millennia.
As your journey draws to a close, return to Cairo for a captivating finale. Explore the hallowed halls of the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb. Here, artifacts of unparalleled beauty and significance await, offering a poignant glimpse into the splendor of Egypt's royal past.
With memories of ancient wonders and modern luxuries intertwined, our classic 8-day tour promises an immersive exploration of Egypt's timeless allure, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
PREMIUM TOUR: Embark on a five star Egyptian adventure. Stay in one of Cairo's smartest hotels, cruise the River Nile in style aboard a 5 star Nile cruiser and see Egypt’s best sites, guided by a professional Egyptologist guide for your entire stay.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Luxor, Karnak Temple, Kom
Cairo, Luxor, Karnak Temple, Kom Ombo, Philae Temple, Abu Simbel
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