The 13-day family Egypt tour reveals the golden gems of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada. American families will enjoy relaxing accommodations, Nile cruising, private transport, and expert guides. See Cairo’s pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili, Hanging Church, and museums. Discover Alexandria’s catacombs and Qaitbay Citadel. Cruise between Luxor and Aswan to explore Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel. End with Red Sea leisure in Hurghada. Book now and explore Egypt’s timeless wonders together.
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Cairo Attractions
Alexandria Attractions
Luxor Attractions
Aswan Attractions
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Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili, Hanging Church, Alexandria Catacombs, Qaitbay, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Philae, Abu Simbel, and more.
Enjoy excellent family-friendly services during the tour.
Snorkel in the Red Sea’s beautiful waters.
Learn about Egypt’s culture and history across the ages.
Create wonderful family memories in Egypt.
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will welcome the family, assist with all necessary paperwork and luggage handling. Afterwards, the family will be transported by a private air-conditioned vehicle to their hotel in Cairo for check-in and relaxation.
The entire family will enjoy a captivating sound and light show at night on the Giza plateau, guided by their tour leader, to explore the origins of ancient Egyptian civilization along the sacred Nile River. Afterwards, they will dine together at a nearby local restaurant.
The family will stay overnight at their hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Once the entire family has finished breakfast, they will begin their excursion with their tour guide to explore:
The Giza Pyramid Plateau is a heritage site that has endured for over 4,500 years, including the following:
The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is a remarkable and magnificent monument, created by his vizier Hemiunu around 2600 BC as a passage for the Pharaoh to the afterlife. It stands as one of the last remaining wonders of the ancient world, reaching a height of 147 m (481 ft) and weighing approximately six million tons, making it one of the tallest structures on Earth for nearly 3800 years.
The Great Sphinx of Khafre (2558 – 2532 BC) is one of the largest and oldest human-made statues in the world, featuring the face of Khafre and the body of a lion, and housing the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV.
The extraordinary Valley Temple is a unique structure designed to carry out the mummification ritual called the Opening of the Mouth ceremony for the kings and queens of the 4th dynasty.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a magnificent gateway to the remarkable ancient Egyptian achievements shaped by over 5000 years of continuous innovation and rich artistic vision. This monumental site offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the most extraordinary archaeological monuments and artifacts ever created, including:
The Hanging Obelisk, Statue of King Ramses II, The Ten Statues of King Senusert, The Grand Staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Victory Column of King Merneptah, the magnificent Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift Shop.
A VIP ticket is available, granting access to view additional artifacts. For more details, please contact us.
The entire family will enjoy lunch at an elegant restaurant overlooking the Pyramids and the Nile, followed by a visit to:
The Step Pyramid of Saqqara was constructed between 2670 and 2650 BC under the orders of King Djoser, directed by his vizier Imhotep. It is notable as the first pyramid of its kind, featuring a mortuary complex and a large courtyard.
Memphis City was formerly known in Greek as “Aigyptos,” which is the source of the name “Egypt.” Established in the 31st century BC, it became the first capital of Egypt under King Djoser’s reign, with the divine guardianship of Ptah, the god of craftsmanship and art.
Finally, the entire family will return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The entire family will enjoy breakfast before departing with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to the captivating city of Alexandria to discover:
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is an ancient marvel dating back to the 2nd century BC. It comprises three levels featuring distinctive decorations and the Caracalla Hall from the early Roman and Hellenistic periods.
Pompey's Pillar was constructed around 300 AD to honor the Roman Emperor Diocletian. Standing 33.85 meters tall, it is made of granite and is believed to contain the remains of General Pompey.
The Qaitbay Citadel is a significant monument constructed by Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay in 1447 AD on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The entire family will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria, followed by a continuation of your tour to explore:
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina opened in 2002 to preserve the legacy of the ancient Library of Alexandria. It houses the world's sixth-largest collection of French-language books and features several internal museums, art galleries, and more.
The entire family will return to their hotel in Cairo to stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The entire family will enjoy breakfast together before departing for Cairo airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle to board their flight to Aswan and admire:
The High Dam was built in the mid-1960s to fully control the annual flooding, store water in the artificial Lake Nasser, and generate hydroelectric power.
The incomplete Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) was intended to be erected at the Karnak temple complex. It was designed to ascend towards the sky, demonstrating the excellence of ancient Egyptian stone craftsmanship, with a planned height of 42 meters and a total weight of 1,200 tons.
The whole family will join their tour guide to check in for the cruise and enjoy lunch, then proceed with their Egypt family vacation by exploring:
The Philae Temple is dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood, mother of Horus, and wife of Osiris. Built in the 7th century BC during the Ptolemaic period, it serves to illuminate the religious history and narratives of ancient Egypt.
The entire family will embark on a 5-star Nile River cruise to enjoy dinner and stay overnight on the vessel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight: From Cairo to Aswan
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Each family member will pack their breakfast boxes before departing with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to discover the magnificent:
The celestial Abu Simbel Temples of Ramses the Great, also known as Ozymandias Ramses the Great (1303-1213 BC), are two magnificent masterpieces of grandeur and beauty. Built in 1264 BC, these temples commemorate Ramses II’s significant accomplishments, such as his victory at the Battle of Kadesh, which led to the signing of the first recorded peace treaty in history. They also serve to honor the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, as well as his cherished wife Nefertari.
The whole family will board your Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch and dinner, as well as spend the night on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The entire family will enjoy breakfast on the Nile Cruise before joining their tour guide to explore:
The magnificent twin temples of Kom Ombo are a remarkable work of art dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, the protector of the Nile, and Horus the Elder. These temples, which are symmetrical in design, stand on either side. They are among the last ancient Egyptian temples constructed, dating back to the Ptolemaic period between 180 BC and 47 BC.
Edfu Temple, the best-preserved archaeological monument in Egypt, is dedicated to Horus, the sky falcon god symbolizing divine protection and victory. It stands as one of the most well-preserved temples in Upper Egypt. Constructed during the Ptolemaic period between 237 BC and 57 BC, it provides valuable insights into the religion and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
The entire family will return to their Nile Cruise for lunch, dinner, and to spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The entire family will enjoy breakfast, then check out before meeting your tour guide to continue your 13-day family tour of Egypt in Luxor by exploring the captivating Eastern attractions of Luxor, beginning with:
The magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most prominent sites, was built over a period exceeding 2,000 years, from the Middle Kingdom (2000–1700 BCE) to the Ptolemaic Kingdom (305–30 BCE), serving as the primary center of religious life in ancient Egypt. It is the largest open-air museum, featuring the Great Hypostyle Hall, various precincts dedicated to Amun-Re and Mut, and many other significant structures.
The entire family will go to their 5-star hotel in Luxor for lunch, followed by an evening visit to:
Luxor Temple is a stunning monument built around 1400 BC, serving as a venue for royal coronations and festivals, including those of Ramses the Great and Amenhotep III. During the New Kingdom period (1570 – 1050 BC), the Opet Festival was celebrated here to renew the king’s divine authority. The impressive Avenue of Sphinxes links this temple to the grand Karnak Temple Complex.
The entire family will proceed to their hotel in Luxor to stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Your entire family will enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and setting off with your tour guide to explore:
The Valley of the Kings has been a rich source of invaluable treasures for over 500 years during the New Kingdom period (1570 – 1050 BC), concealed within the core of a mountain. It contains a total of 63 fascinating tombs belonging to some of the most innovative kings and queens in ancient Egyptian history, including Tutankhamun, Seti I, and the entire Ramses Dynasty.
The holy sanctuary of Hatshepsut's Temple has long represented elegance and sophistication, exemplifying ancient Egyptian architectural mastery. Constructed into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari in the 15th century BC, it served as the focal point for Hatshepsut’s mortuary royal cult and hosted the valley festival within the sanctuary of Amun, alongside several shrines devoted to Hathor, Anubis, and Amun.
Take a break to enjoy your lunch before continuing your visit:
The two magnificent Colossi of Memnon statues, representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III, were relocated from Cairo to Luxor to celebrate his legacy and accomplishments.
The entire family will travel to Hurghada in a private air-conditioned vehicle, followed by hotel check-in for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
In the morning, the entire family will have breakfast together, then spend the day enjoying the beautiful beaches of Hurghada. They will have lunch and dinner, and spend the night at their hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
All family members will have breakfast before joining the tour guide to meet the snorkeling instructor, who will prepare everyone for an exciting underwater adventure to explore the remarkable marine life of the Red Sea, featuring a unique and vibrant ecosystem filled with colorful fish and stunning coral formations.
At the end of the day, the whole family will return to their hotel to have lunch and dinner, as well as to spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The entire family will enjoy a leisure day in Hurghada to discover the city resort and create their own adventure. They will have lunch and dinner together and stay overnight at their hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The entire family will enjoy breakfast, then check out from the hotel before heading to Hurghada Airport to catch their flight to Cairo and explore the remarkable attractions in the heart of the city, including:
The Egyptian Museum is a significant historical and cultural institution, established in 1901, designed to preserve and showcase a collection of monuments and artifacts spanning over 5,000 years.
The entire family will have lunch in Cairo before proceeding to:
The Cairo Citadel, built between 1176 and 1182, served as Egypt's governmental center for over 500 years until the 1860s. The citadel houses numerous museums and mosques, showcasing stunning decorations and remarkable examples of Islamic architecture.
The Mohamed Ali Mosque, constructed between 1830 and 1848, stands as a magnificent religious landmark symbolizing independence. It exemplifies Ottoman architecture and design, earning the nickname "The Alabaster Mosque" due to its white alabaster walls sourced from the outer surface of the Great Giza Pyramids.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a recent addition to Egypt's renowned attractions, inaugurated in 2017 to display the country's rich historical and cultural heritage. The museum houses approximately 50,000 artifacts spanning various periods, including Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and contemporary eras. Its mummy hall features well-preserved remains of 18 kings and 4 queens, dating back over 4,500 years.
Al Muizz Street, a remarkable and enchanting thoroughfare in Old Cairo, dates back to the Fatimid era of the 10th century AD. Visitors can explore an extraordinary collection of artistic and cultural masterpieces throughout the historic maze of Muizz.
Khan El-Khalili bazaar is a renowned market in the Middle East, established in 970 AD, celebrated for its unique treasures and featuring the finest local artisans in the heart of Cairo.
The entire family will return to their hotel in Cairo to stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
On the last day of the 13-day family Egypt tour, after breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport to conclude your Cairo, Nile Cruise, Hurghada, and Alexandria family journey, and travel home safely.
Meals: Breakfast
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