The 14-day Egypt group tour showcases the epic marvels of Egypt’s history and culture. American groups will discover Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada with expert guidance, comfortable transport, relaxing accommodations, and a luxury Nile cruise. Highlights include the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Citadel, Khan El Khalili, the Egyptian Museum, Hanging Church, Alexandria’s Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey’s Pillar, and catacombs. Sail the Nile to see Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel. Finish with Red Sea tranquility in Hurghada. Book now and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime.
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Giza Attractions
Cairo Attractions – Part 1
Cairo Attractions – Part 2
Alexandria Attractions
Luxor Attractions
Aswan Attractions
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Explore Egypt’s greatest sites including Giza, the Sphinx, Khan El Khalili, Salah El-Din Citadel, National Museum, Hanging Church, Qaitbay, Pompey’s Pillar, Catacombs, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Luxor, Karnak, and more.
Enjoy outstanding and professional services during this magical group holiday.
Unveil the fascinating history of Egypt’s iconic cities.
Admire the colossal works of ancient Egyptian art and architecture.
Experience thrilling Red Sea diving and a super safari adventure from Hurghada.
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will be available to assist the group with luggage handling and complete all passport and entry formalities. The group will then be transported by a private air-conditioned vehicle to their reserved 5-star hotel, where they can check in and unwind.
In the evening, the entire group will accompany their tour guide to experience the spectacular sound and light show at the Giza Pyramids complex, which tells the remarkable story of the rise of ancient Egyptian civilization along the Nile River. After the show concludes, the group will enjoy dinner in Cairo.
Afterwards, the entire group will return to their hotel to stay overnight.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The entire group will enjoy breakfast in the morning, followed by a private A/C vehicle ride with their tour guide to commence their group holiday exploration, beginning with:
The magnificent Giza pyramid complex has stood atop one of Egypt's highest points for over 4,500 years, including:
The timeless pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu (2609 – 2584 BC) was completed around 2600 BC and stands as one of the tallest and largest ancient structures, weighing approximately 6 million tons and rising to a height of 147 meters (481 feet). It was primarily constructed to serve as the king's final resting place in the king’s chamber, and also includes the queen’s chamber, the grand gallery, and the enigmatic large void.
The magnificent statue of King Khafre (2558 – 2532 BC) was sculpted from a large limestone block, depicting a lion's body with facial features that convey wisdom and authority. The Dream Stele of Thutmose IV was placed between its paws in 1404 BC.
The Valley Temple was established at the start of the Old Kingdom (2700 – 2200 BC) as the primary site for mummification rituals conducted on members of the Fourth Dynasty royal family.
The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a magnificent gateway to the extraordinary ancient Egyptian masterpieces, showcasing over 5,000 years of continuous innovation and remarkable artistic creativity. This monumental museum offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the most significant archaeological monuments and artifacts ever discovered, 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 offers access to view several additional artifacts. For further details, please contact us.
The entire group will enjoy lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Pyramids and the Nile, followed by a visit to:
The unique golden Saqqara step pyramid was designed by Imhotep, the chief vizier of Djoser, to serve as his eternal burial site between 2670 BC and 2650 BC.
Memphis is recognized as the first recorded capital in Egyptian history, established in 2925 BC by Pharaoh Narmer, the unifier of Egypt. The city was dedicated to Ptah, the god of art and creation. The ancient Greek name for Memphis, "Aigyptos," is believed to be the origin of the name "Egypt."
The entire group will travel with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo Airport to board their flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival, our staff will escort the group in a private air-conditioned vehicle to the hotel for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight: From Cairo to Hurghada
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The entire group will have the full day to independently explore the city resort at their own pace. All members will have breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and will stay overnight at the Hurghada Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The group will begin their day with breakfast, followed by meeting their tour guide and diving instructor, who will lead them through the vibrant underwater wonders of the Red Sea. The group will have lunch and dinner and spend the night at their hotel in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
The entire group will have breakfast together before setting off with their tour guide to explore the Hurghada desert on quad bikes, spending an unforgettable day at a Bedouin village. Lunch will be provided en route, and upon arrival, the group will be warmly welcomed by the tribe and treated to a delicious barbecue dinner accompanied by refreshing drinks, all within a serene and tranquil environment. Afterwards, the group will return to their hotel to stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
In the morning, the entire group will enjoy breakfast, followed by checkout, then travel with their tour guide by a private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor to explore the wonders of the east bank, including:
The main religious center of ancient Egypt was built from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom around 2000 BC until the end of the Ptolemaic period in 30 BC. Karnak Temple served as the primary place of worship for the Theban triad and is renowned for its grand architectural and decorative features, including the Great Hypostyle Hall, the precincts of Mut and Amun-Re, and the Avenue of Sphinxes, which connects to Luxor Temple.
The entire group will board their Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch and relax, then depart with their tour guide in the evening to explore:
The magnificent Luxor Temple was constructed in 1400 BC for distinct purposes, including hosting royal ceremonies, crowning kings such as Ramses the Great and Amenhotep III, and celebrating the annual Opet Festival, which symbolizes the renewal of kingship.
The entire group will return to their Nile Cruise for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The entire group will have breakfast aboard the Nile Cruise before departing with a tour guide to explore:
The magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut (1479 – 1458 BC) was constructed in 1479 BC to commemorate her enduring legacy and to honor her role as the chief priestess and wife of Amun. It also serves as a prime example of classical ancient architecture from the New Kingdom period (1550 – 1070 BC).
The celestial entrance of royalty was constructed in the New Kingdom for the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties. The Valley of the Kings contains 63 tombs belonging to renowned figures such as Ramses the Great, Tutankhamun, Seti I, Hatshepsut, and others, all adorned with exquisite decorations and valuable treasures.
The magnificent twin statue of Amenhotep III was created in 1350 BC to showcase his remarkable legacy, spanning a distance of 675 km (420 mi) from Cairo to Luxor.
The group will have lunch and dinner on board the Nile Cruise and stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The whole group will enjoy breakfast on the Nile cruise before departing with their tour guide to visit:
The renowned House of Victory and the Sky Falcon Horus was built between 237 BC and 57 BC during the Greco-Roman period. The Edfu Temple is celebrated for narrating one of the most legendary battle stories and housing some of the best-preserved shrines in history.
The Group will return to their Nile Cruise for lunch before resuming their journey to Kom Ombo. Afterwards, everyone will join their tour guide to explore:
Kom Ombo Temple is a unique twin temple built during the Ptolemaic period (180-47 BC) to honor Horus the Elder and the crocodile god Sobek.
The group will return to their Nile Cruise for dinner and will spend the night on board the cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
The entire group will join their tour guide for breakfast aboard the Nile Cruise to begin their exploration:
The impressive Aswan High Dam was constructed in the 1960s to regulate floodwaters and generate electricity, resulting in a significant economic transformation for the entire country.
The remarkable incomplete marvel of Hatshepsut was intended to reach 18 m (60 ft) into the sky but was fractured during its construction.
The Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis of motherhood, was constructed in the 7th century BC during the Ptolemaic period to preserve the most enduring story ever told.
All members of the group will enjoy lunch and dinner on board the Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
All participants will receive their breakfast boxes, then check out from the cruise and proceed with their tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to experience:
The magnificent temples of Ramses the Great (1303-1213 BC) are renowned masterpieces built in 1264 BC to commemorate his legendary triumph at the Battle of Kadesh and to celebrate his dedication to his cherished wife, Queen Nefertari. The Abu Simbel Sun Festival is a grand, widely celebrated event honoring the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, Ptah, as well as Ramses himself.
The whole group will dine at a nearby restaurant.
Travel to Aswan Airport in a private air-conditioned car to board the flight to Cairo, where everyone will check into their 5-star hotel and stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Aswan to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The entire group will have breakfast together before departing with their tour guide to experience:
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and treasures. Established in 1902 AD, it contains over 120,000 items, featuring the world's largest assortment of Pharaonic antiquities. The museum's exhibits span from the Predynastic Period (circa 6000 - circa 3150 BCE) to the Graeco-Roman Period (332 BCE - 395 CE).
Lunch will be provided for the entire group at a restaurant located in the center of Cairo, after which everyone will proceed to:
The NMEC opened to the public in 2017 to display legendary artifacts dating back more than 5,000 years. The museum is a remarkable institution, showcasing the impressive appeal and significance of over 50,000 artifacts, including a hall featuring 20 mummies.
The Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque is recognized as the oldest Islamic monument in Africa, having been built in 641 AD in the heart of the city of Fustat.
The Holy Church of the Hanging Church is located on the southern wall of the Roman Babylonian fortress, dating back to the 3rd century AD, situated at one of the highest points in Cairo.
The remarkable Ben Ezra Synagogue, constructed in 882 AD, stands as a rare monument illuminating Egypt's overlooked Jewish heritage.
The historic Al Muizz Street was established in the 10th century AD during the illustrious Fatimid era. It is located within the intricate, golden labyrinth of Old Cairo, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s rich heritage encompassing a variety of art, history, and culture.
Khan El Khalili, a vibrant and historic street, was established between 1382 and 1389 AD as the primary hub for shopping and a central gathering place for the finest artisan workshops.
The entire group will return to their hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
The whole group will have breakfast and check out of their hotel to begin their exploration:
The remarkable fortress of Salah El Din was constructed on Egypt's highest terrain between 1174 AD and 1848 AD, serving as a defensive stronghold and becoming the main administrative center for the Egyptian government.
The Mohamed Ali Mosque, constructed during the Ottoman period from 1830 to 1834 AD, was designed to be the centerpiece of the Cairo Citadel, displaying remarkable architectural and artistic excellence.
The entire group will have lunch, after which the tour will proceed to:
The Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, constructed in 1363 AD, showcase the elegance and magnificence of Mamluk architecture, resulting in one of the most magnificent mosques ever erected during the golden era of Islamic history.
Adjacent to the Sultan Hassan Mosque in Cairo, the Al-Rifai Mosque, built in 1912 AD, stands as one of the city's most magnificent mosques and serves as the primary mausoleum for the Muhammad Ali dynasty.
The whole group will stay overnight at their hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Your entire group will enjoy breakfast before departing with your tour guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle to discover the treasures of Alexandria, including:
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, considered one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages, were built in the second century BC by a single Greco-Roman family. Spanning three levels, they display a remarkable blend of ancient Egyptian and Hellenistic artistry.
Constructed in 300 AD, the grand pillar of Pompey was designed to house the remains of General Pompey and stands 33.85 meters tall, made entirely of granite.
The Islamic marvel of the Qaitbey Citadel was built directly along the Mediterranean coast in 1447 BC, on the exact location of the famed Lighthouse of Alexandria, utilizing its reclaimed stones.
The group will have lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria before resuming their guided tour to explore:
Alexandria Bibliotheca was established in 2002 as one of the largest libraries in Egypt, housing the world's largest collection of French-language books, along with a variety of art galleries, museums, and much more.
The entire group will return to their hotel in Cairo to spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
On the last day of the group tour in Egypt, all participants will have breakfast before transferring to the airport for their departure, concluding the 14-day tour covering Cairo, the Nile Cruise, Alexandria, and Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast
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