Essential Egypt & Red Sea - 11 days

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11 daysDuration

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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

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Highlights

Hurghada - Enjoy R&R by the Red Sea, soak up the sunshine, swim and opt to snorkel or scuba dive in the clear coastal waters

Cairo - Discover King Tut's treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum

Luxor's West Bank - Marvel at the exquisitely decorated pharaohs' tombs in the Valley of the Kings, see the towering Colossi of Memnon and visit the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Luxor - Explore the colossal Temple of Karnak and take an optional tour of the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night

Aswan - Take a scenic boat ride out to Agilika Island to explore the beautiful Philae Temple and stroll around Aswan's colourful souks

Kom Ombo - Discover the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo, on the bank of the River Nile

Itinerary

From iconic pyramids to the tranquil shores of the Red Sea, the "Essential Egypt & Red Sea - 11 days" tour is the ultimate Egyptian adventure for experienced travelers and seniors. Over eleven days, immerse yourself in Cairo’s ancient wonders, including the Pyramids of Giza, then journey to Luxor and the Valley of the Kings, where history comes alive.

Cap off your travels with three relaxing nights in Hurghada, where you can unwind by the Red Sea, swim, or simply soak up the sun. With thoughtfully arranged accommodation, transport, and meals, this tour balances must-see landmarks with the rest and comfort you deserve.

The unique selling point of this trip is its seamless blend of cultural discovery and seaside relaxation—making it an excellent value-packed choice for those who want to experience Egypt’s highlights and recharge in style.

day 1Cairo

You will be met upon arrival at Cairo Airport and transferred to our start hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or those arriving early can opt to join our optional Backstreets of Cairo tour which departs the hotel at 10am.
If you'd like to extend your stay in Egypt we also offer a pre or post tour Day Trip to Alexandria.

OverNight

Cairo

day 2Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum

day 3Aswan & the Philae Temple

day 4Optional Abu Simbel

day 5Kom Ombo & Luxor

day 6Karnak Temple

day 7Valley of the Kings & Hurghada

days 8-9Sun, Sea & Sand

day 10Cairo - your way

day 11Cairo

What's Included

Accommodation

9 nights 3 - 4 star hotels

Meals

Breakfast daily

Transport

Airport arrival transfer on day 1All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology

Others

1 overnight train from Cairo to Aswan (private 2 berth sleeper cabin)Touring - Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Kom Ombo and LuxorRed Sea beach break in Hurghada

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Essential Egypt & Red Sea - 11 days

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