10 Days Egypt Tour Package - Cairo, Alexandria and Nile Cruise

10 Days Egypt Tour Package – Cairo, Alexandria and Nile Cruise

Begin your 10-day Egypt tour exploring Cairo’s Pyramids of Giza, the mysterious Sphinx, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, and the ancient city of Memphis. Wander the vibrant Islamic Cairo with its Citadel and Khan El Khalili Bazaar, then sail the Nile to Luxor to visit grand temples and the Valley of the Kings. Experience sunrise from a hot air balloon before heading south to Aswan’s High Dam and Abu Simbel Temples. Discover Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, then end your journey in Alexandria with the legendary library and historic landmarks. This tour blends ancient wonders, cultural richness, and unforgettable experiences.

Itinerary

Meals not included

Meeting at Cairo Airport and transfer to a 5-star hotel
Free time for rest

Breakfast and lunch

Tour the Pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure), the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple – part of the ancient necropolis.
Traditional Egyptian lunch in a local restaurant.
Visit Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser and explore the open-air museum at the necropolis of Memphis, the capital of the Old Kingdom.

Breakfast and lunch

Visit the Egyptian Museum, including artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamen and the Royal Mummies Hall.
Traditional Egyptian lunch in a local restaurant.
Explore Islamic Cairo; Cairo Citadel; and the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar – once the Sultanate’s commercial heart, established in the 14th century by Emir Djaharkas el-Khalili.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Transfer to Cairo Airport, flight to Aswan, and check-in to a 5-star Nile cruise hotel.
Explore the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that regulates the flow of the Nile, and take a boat ride to Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, which is dedicated to Isis and features a blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture.
Dinner on board

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Explore the Abu Simbel Temples, where Ramesses II built one of the most magnificent temples in Egypt, carved into the mountainside.
Visit Kom Ombo Temple – a rare dual temple dedicated to two rival gods: Sobek (god of water and the Nile) and Horus (god of the sky and the sun).
Dinner on board the cruise ship with a stunning sunset, departure to Edfu.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Travel by carriage or horseback to the Temple of Edfu, the second-largest in Egypt after Karnak, dedicated to Horus.
Return to the cruise and continue sailing through the Esna Lock on the way to Luxor.
Dinner on board with folklore show program

Breakfast

Hot air balloon ride over Luxor with breathtaking views of temples and the Nile.
Explore the Valley of the Kings, including the tomb of Tutankhamen (additional charge), and visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
Explore the Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Its hypostyle hall spans over 5,000 square meters (approximately 50,000 square feet). Visit the Luxor Temple, which is unique among temples as it is not dedicated to the worship of gods and pharaohs but rather to the revival of royal power. The two complexes are linked by a two-kilometer Avenue of Sphinxes.
Transfer to Luxor Airport, flight to Cairo, and check in to your hotel.

Breakfast and lunch

Explore the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a tribute to the ancient library that once housed over 700,000 scrolls, along with the Roman Amphitheater and Pompey’s Pillar, a massive victory column made of red granite.
Visit the 15th-century Citadel of Qaitbay, built in the 15th century on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria

Breakfast and lunch

Discover Islamic Cairo: visit the Mosque of Ibn Tulun (Cairo’s oldest well-preserved mosque), Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan (famous for its monumental design), and Al-Rifa’i Mosque – a royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali’s family.
Lunch at a local restaurant
Explore Coptic Cairo, home to Egypt’s Christian and Jewish heritage: the Hanging Church (dedicated to the Virgin Mary), the Church of St. Sergius (built over the cave where the Holy Family stayed), and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, now a museum.

Breakfast

Transfer to Cairo International Airport

10 Days Egypt Tour Package - Cairo, Alexandria and Nile Cruise

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Know Before You Go:

Weather: Aswan is hot year-round, with particularly high temperatures in summer. It’s advisable to wear light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
Footwear: Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended as you will be walking and exploring outdoor sites with uneven terrain.
Photography: Photography is allowed at most of the sites, but be mindful of any restrictions inside the temples.
Health and Mobility: This tour involves some walking, especially at the Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. If you have mobility issues, inform your guide ahead of time for possible accommodations.
Time: The tour lasts approximately 8-9 hours. You’ll be traveling between sites in an air-conditioned vehicle, which provides comfort and convenience.
Gratuities: Tipping your guide and driver is customary in Egypt and will be appreciated for good service.