Egyptian Express for Families - 8 days

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8 daysDuration

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24 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Cairo, Egypt

Luxor, Egypt

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Highlights

Cairo – Discover the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum and browse the Khan el-Khalili bazaar

The Great Pyramids – Enjoy a tour of this legendary Ancient Wonder of the World and gaze at the iconic Sphinx

Aswan – Explore the archaeological sites of Seheil Island and visit a local school

Monastery of St Simeon - Ride a camel across the rolling desert sands to this 7th century monastery

Luxor - Uncover the tombs of pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings and explore the vast Karnak Temple complex

Kom Ombo - Visit the perfectly symmetrical Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo and see a mummified crocodile

Itinerary

Seeking a family-friendly gateway into the wonders of ancient Egypt? The "Egyptian Express for Families" 8-day tour is tailored for comfort, insight, and fun. Beginning in Cairo and concluding in Luxor, this easy-paced journey is perfect for travelers who appreciate a blend of cultural immersion and relaxation.

Your itinerary is packed with highlights: marvel at the majestic pyramids, uncover treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb, and take in the vibrant colors of bustling bazaars. Experience the thrill of camel riding and a tranquil boat trip along the Nile, plus an authentic encounter at a village school that brings Egypt’s living traditions to life. With plenty of downtime for poolside relaxation, the tour is especially welcoming to families with children aged 5 and above, though the pace suits any traveler seeking a leisurely adventure.

What truly distinguishes this tour package is its thoughtful balance of hands-on activities and cultural discovery, making it accessible and enjoyable for all generations. From legendary landmarks to moments of everyday Egyptian life, this trip promises an unforgettable introduction to the wonders of the Nile Valley.

day 1Cairo

Saturday. Welcome to the land of the Pharaohs! At Cairo airport your family will be met and transferred to our hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax at leisure.

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Cairo

day 2King Tutankhamun's Treasures

day 3Pyramids and iconic Sphinx

day 4Aswan & Philae Temple

day 5Sail the Nile & Seheil Island

day 6Camel riding & Kom Ombo

day 7Luxor & the Valley of the Kings

day 8Farewell

What's Included

Accommodation

6 nights 4-5 star hotels

Meals

Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 1 dinner (included onboard the train)1 overnight train from Cairo to Aswan (private 2 berth sleeper cabin) including meals

Transport

Airport arrival transfer from Cairo International Airport on day 1 and departure transfer from Luxor International Airport on day 8All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide, degree qualified in Egyptology

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Aswan - Camel ride to St Simeon's MonasteryAswan - Guided motorboat excursion to Seheil IslandTouring - Cairo, Giza, Aswan and LuxorGuided excursions to the Pyramids of Giza, Grand Egyptian Museum, Philae Temple, Aswan Market, Kom Ombo Temple, the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple

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