The 12-day Egypt group tour offers amazement and bliss across Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada. American travelers will enjoy excellent accommodations, smooth transport, professional guides, 24/7 service, and a luxury Nile cruise. Explore Cairo’s pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili, and museums; sail the Nile to see Karnak, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel; and enjoy Hurghada with snorkeling and desert safaris. Book this epic group journey and discover the living miracles of Egypt.
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Giza Attractions
Cairo Attractions
Luxor Attractions
Aswan Attractions
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Snorkel in the clear waters of Hurghada for an unforgettable experience.
Visit highlights like Giza, Sphinx, Saqqara, Khan El Khalili, Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel, and more.
Enjoy wonderful services during this group Egypt tour.
Uncover Egypt’s 5,000-year-old civilization through its archaeological treasures.
Take a magical safari across the eastern desert.
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will assist all guests with their luggage and complete all necessary passport and entry formalities. The group will then be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to their 5-star hotel, where they will check in and unwind.
In the evening, the entire group will accompany their tour guide to experience the remarkable sound and light show at the Giza pyramids complex, which highlights the fascinating story of the rise of the ancient Egyptian civilization along the banks of the Nile River. After the show concludes, the group will enjoy dinner together.
You will return to the hotel to stay overnight.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The entire group will have breakfast in the morning before beginning their group holiday exploration with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle, starting with:
The Giza Plateau, dating back 4,500 years, is the most remarkable construction in the history of the world.
The only remaining wonder of the ancient world was built in 2600 BC, designed by Khufu's chief advisor Hemiunu. It was originally 147 meters (481 feet) tall and constructed using 2.3 million limestone blocks, weighing a total of 6 million tons. Despite its monumental size, the Great Pyramid features an intricate interior with various passageways and chambers, including the King's Chamber, the Queen's Chamber, the Grand Gallery, and others.
The timeless Sphinx of Pharaoh Khafre (2558 – 2532 BC) is the oldest known man-made statue, featuring the Pharaoh’s face combined with the body of a lion. Additionally, a remarkable Dream Stele belonging to Thutmose IV was added in 1404 BC.
The valley temple was established during the Old Kingdom period (2686 – 2134 BC) to carry out the mummification of 4th Dynasty royal family members.
The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a magnificent gateway to the extraordinary ancient Egyptian achievements of cosmic intelligence, developed over 5,000 years of continuous innovation and vibrant artistic expression. This monumental site offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable archaeological monuments and artifacts ever created, including:
The Hanging Obelisk, the Statue of King Ramses II, the Ten Statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, the Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the magnificent Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium with Gift Shop.
A VIP ticket grants access to view several additional artifacts. For more details, please contact us.
The entire group will enjoy lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Pyramid and Nile, followed by a guided tour to:
The Step Pyramid of Saqqara was designed by Imhotep, the chief vizier of King Djoser, between 2670 BC and 2650 BC, marking the beginning of the golden age of pyramid construction.
Memphis, the historic city, became Egypt's first unified capital in 2925 BC, under the protection of Ptah, the god of art and craftsmanship. An interesting fact about the city is that its original Greek name, "Aigyptos," is the source of the modern name "Egypt."
The entire group will return to their hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
In the morning, the Egypt Vacation Tour group will proceed after breakfast, with their tour guide leading them to explore:
The renowned Egyptian Museum was established in 1901 AD in the historic center of Cairo to preserve all the invaluable artifacts and mummies of ancient Egypt.
The entire group will have lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, followed by visits to the following sites:
The lasting fortress of Salah el Din is located at the highest point in Cairo. It was built between 1176 and 1182 AD and served as the headquarters of the central Egyptian government until the 1860s. The site houses several museums and mosques showcasing exceptional Islamic art collections.
The Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali was established as a prominent symbol of independence and liberation from the Ottoman Empire. Constructed between 1830 and 1848 AD within the Cairo Citadel, it showcases the finest examples of Ottoman architecture and decorative art.
The NMEC is a state-of-the-art and impressive center established in 2017, showcasing 50,000 remarkable artifacts spanning 5,000 years of Egyptian history. The museum includes a mummy hall displaying the remains of 2 queens and 18 kings.
Al Muizz Street, a remarkable landmark, was established in the 10th century AD during the Fatimid era and served as the vibrant center of Cairo's capital. The Muizz district is filled with a wealth of diverse art, history, and culture, all beautifully displayed throughout its renowned cafes and historic residences.
Established in 970, the Golden Street of Khan El Khalili Bazaar became the premier shopping destination in the Middle East and the main hub for the region's most skilled local artisans.
The entire group will return to their hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The entire group will have breakfast, check out from their hotel in Cairo, and then proceed to meet their tour guide. They will travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo Airport to board their flight to Aswan. Upon meeting their tour guide, the group will begin their exploration:
The innovative Aswan High Dam was constructed in the mid-1960s primarily to generate hydroelectric power and to conserve the annual floodwaters in Lake Nasser.
The unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1507 – 1458 BC) was intended to be placed at the entrance of the Karnak temple complex but was fractured during its carving in the bedrock. It now serves as an open-air exhibit highlighting the exceptional skill of ancient Egyptian artisans.
The magnificent Philae temple was dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood, established in the 7th century BC during the Ptolemaic period to preserve the timeless legend of her husband Osiris, the lord of the underworld.
The entire group will proceed to their 5-star Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch and dinner, and stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight: From Cairo to Aswan
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The entire group will receive their breakfast boxes before departing with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to experience:
The remarkable temples of Abu Simbel were constructed in 1264 BC to commemorate the remarkable legacy and accomplishments of Pharaoh Ramses the Great (1303-1213 BC). The grand primary temple narrates the legendary story of Ozymandias' victory in the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC and the signing of the earliest known peace treaty in history. It also honors the gods Ra-Horakhty, Ptah, Amun, and Ramses himself through the splendid sun festival held annually on February 22 and October 22. The smaller secondary temple is dedicated to his beloved wife Nefertari and the goddess Hathor.
The entire group will proceed to your Nile River Cruise for lunch and dinner, and will stay overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The entire group will enjoy breakfast aboard the Nile Cruise, followed by visits to:
The twin temples of Kom Ombo were constructed between 180 BC and 47 BC during the Ptolemaic period to honor the two gods associated with the Nile's origin: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, each represented on opposite sides of the temple. Additionally, the site provides extensive insights into the medical practices of ancient Egypt.
The magnificent temple dedicated to Horus, the chief god of victory and divine protection, was constructed between 237 BC and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic period to depict the legendary battle between Set and Horus. The Edfu Temple is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and served as a center for some of the most remarkable religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
The entire group will return to their Nile Cruise for lunch and dinner, followed by an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
In the morning, the group will enjoy breakfast on their Nile Cruise, followed by check-out, before departing with their tour guide to visit the magnificent monuments of Luxor, including:
The magnificent Karnak Temples were constructed over a period of 1700 years, from the start of the Middle Kingdom in 2000 BC to the end of the Ptolemaic era in 30 BC. Their primary purpose was to serve as the principal capital of Egypt and to honor the deities of the Theban triad of the 18th dynasty: Amun, Khonsu, and Mut. Notable architectural features such as the grand Hypostyle Hall, the impressive precincts of Amun-Ra, and the captivating Avenue of Sphinxes, which connects the temple to Luxor Temple, make it a must-visit destination.
The whole group will eat lunch at a nearby restaurant, followed by a visit to:
The royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings were constructed during the New Kingdom period (1570 – 1050 BC) to serve as secure burial sites for 63 tombs belonging to renowned kings and queens from the 18th to the 20th dynasties, including Tutankhamun, Seti I, Hatshepsut, Ramses the Great, among others.
The magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut is an impressive structure, meticulously carved by hand in 1479 BC into the rocky cliffs of Deir el Bahari on three tiers, serving as an exemplary model of ancient Egyptian classical architecture.
The two timeless and enduring statues of Amenhotep III (1386 BC – 1350 BC) were sculpted in his likeness from quartzite, standing 18 meters (60 feet) tall, to highlight his accomplishments.
Travel to Hurghada in a private air-conditioned vehicle and check in at your 5-star hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The group will begin their day with breakfast before proceeding with their tour guide to meet the snorkeling instructor, who will lead all members through the vibrant and breathtaking underwater wonders of the Red Sea, home to stunning fish and coral reefs. The group will have lunch and dinner, and will stay overnight at their hotel in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The entire group will have breakfast at their hotel in Hurghada before departing with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to the heart of the Eastern Sahara. Along the way, they will stop for lunch and have the opportunity to meet the desert-dwelling Bedouin tribe, experiencing their warm hospitality. The evening will feature a delicious barbecue dinner accompanied by refreshing drinks, all enjoyed under a mesmerizing night sky filled with countless stars. Afterward, the group will return to their hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The entire group will have breakfast, lunch, and dinner, stay overnight at their hotel in Hurghada, and enjoy a full day to explore the city resort at their leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
After breakfast, the entire group will check out of their hotel and proceed to Hurghada Airport in a private air-conditioned car to catch their flight to Cairo, where they will stay overnight at their hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
On the last day of the group Egypt tour, all participants will have breakfast before being transferred to the airport for their departure, concluding the 12-day Cairo, Nile Cruise, and Hurghada group tour.
Meals: Breakfast
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