Egypt – 14-Day Itinerary: Cairo, the Desert, Nile Cruise & the Red Sea

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Egypt – 14-Day Itinerary: Cairo, the Desert, Nile Cruise & the Red Sea
Experience the best of Egypt in one unforgettable journey. Explore Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza, enjoy a stunning Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor, venture into the breathtaking White Desert, and relax on the beautiful Red Sea coast in Marsa Alam.
 

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► Day 1- Arrival in Cairo

Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, you will be met by our local representative, who will assist you through immigration and passport control and collecting your baggage. You will then be transferred to your hotel, where your Egyptologist tour guide, who will accompany you for the duration of the tour, will transfer to your hotel in Cairo
overnight in Cairo 
► Day 2 The Pyramids of Giza and Grand Museum

You will be picked up from your hotel in  Cairo by our tour guide to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Giza (  Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of and visit the Valley Temple.
Lunch will be served during the Pyramids at the local restaurant in Giza
we offer limited tours to test site readiness and the visitor experience ahead of the official opening. Access is currently limited to the Grand Hall, commercial area, and exterior gardens. All other interior spaces, including access to the galleries and collections, are restricted until the official opening.
Then visit the Egyptian Museum
 ►The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahir
It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewellery that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
If you wish to visit the mummies royal hall. You need to ask the tour guide to take the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and you pay for this. It will cost 200 Egyptian Pounds
► Overnight in the Hotel Cairo  

Day 3- Cairo to the white desert:

At 06:00 am Pick up time from your hotel in Giza or in   Cairo , drive to    Bahariya Oasis , which is located about 350 km east of  Cairo   This journey takes about 4 hours, arrive at 10:00 there will be stops during the trip for WC and Coffee
At 10:00  you will take your 4x4 Jeep and drive to   the black desert   
12:00 The Lunch will be served here in El Haize oasis
13:00 Then drive to the   valley of Agabat
15:00  Arrive at the Valley of Agabat is deep within the  white desert  . You have to be there to feel the out-worldly beauty of the place. Millions of years ago, the place used to be under the sea. Over the years, unique rock formations of limestone, chalk (and maybe sand) developed.  
16: 30  explore the white desert   National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt.
19:30 Make tents and Enjoy the sunset
19:30 As the sky turns pink then the deepest fiery orange, the rock-shapes fade, and silence are all around. Sitting around a small fire and enjoying the simplest meal of chicken, rice, and vegetables, you will feel like nothing has ever tasted so good. Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping.
Meals: Breakfast in the hotel- Lunch Picnic-Dinner Bbq

Day 4- White desert - Cairo

At 06:00 am Enjoy sunrise
At 09:00 Am you'll enjoy breakfast in the desert, before driving to Bahariya Oasis
At 09:00 On the way back, you will visit   Crystal Mountain  Crystal Mountain, locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It's more of a crystal hill, seen on the right, which is often called the Jewel of the desert is formed by the quartzite crystals and looks amazing in the sun's rays. A few decades ago, that natural feature has been found by accident.
11:00 Drive to   Bahariya Oasis, Soak in the heat at   Bir Sigam, a hot spring that can help to relax.  Located at 9 km east of Bahariya on the   Cairo   road, the spring is the best hot spring in temperature,
In The summertime will stop at Bir Madi( which is a cold  spring)
12:00 Then drive back to   Cairo. Arrival at  Cairo  at 16:30- 
Meals: Breakfast in the desert
Overnight in Cairo -

  Day 5-Cairo- Aswan-Nile cruise 

Pick up from Giza Hotel to Cairo   airport  for a short flight  to Aswan from Cairo   An Early flight from Cairo to Aswan
Embarkation& Lunch on board the Nile Cruise, proceed
Visits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
  Phiala temple:
Built to honour the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped.
 The high dam:
Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
  The Unfinished Obelisk :
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned. 
12:00 lunch on board the Cruise
at 16:00 sailing trip with Felucca around Elphinatine island and Visit Lord Kitchener island- Then visit the Nubian village
The Nubian village is one of Aswan's attractions. It's worth visiting and spending  2 hours. The place is very authentic and genuine, Colorful and artistic, the Nubian Village will surprise you in every corner! While walking in the village, you will straight away feel the soul of this place!
► Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise

► Day 6-Aswan- Optional Abu simple & Kom Ombo 

Breakfast & Lunch on board the cruise.

Optional Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan
► Abu Simbel temples:
The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor, the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco.
►lunch on the Nile cruise
13:00 Sail to Kom Ombo
The temple of Kom Ombo:
The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus  and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu 
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Galabyia Party.

Day 7- Edfu temple-Luxor temple

Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu around 08:00 by horse carriage 

Edfu temple :
Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama
You will be back around 10:00 
Lunch on the Cruise 
At 10:30 Sail to Luxor through Esna lock
Arrive Luxor at 18:00
Visit Luxor temple.
Luxor Temple:
Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated  with His Military Battle of Kadesh
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Optional trip to the sound Light Karnak  temple - 40 $ P.P

►Day 8- Valley of Kings and Karnak temple

Optional trip Balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings 80 $ per person
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of Luxor and Karnak karnak Egypt 360  
The Valley of the Kings:
Once  called the great Place of the Truth, this valley Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak
The colossi of Memnon:
Massive  pair statues Know as the  Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest  complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third
The Queen Hatshepsut temple :
Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.
Karnak  is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons, and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs, Karnak karnak Egypt 360  was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso) 

Lunch is served at an oriental food restaurant then transfer by a private A.C car to your hotel in Luxor 
overnight in Luxor 
Meals : Breakfast and Lunch 

► Day 9-Luxor -  Marsa Alam Free day 

Marsa Alam 
Breakfast, then transfer to Marsa Alam  to check-in  your resort for the overnight stay. your tour by experiencing countless options and activities swimming in the sea, enjoying the warm sun on the fabulous sandy beaches, having soft drinks, and fresh food and many more options.

 

► Day 10 - Marsa Alam - Free day

 

Lose yourself with a free tour to discover Marsa Alam , You can book a trip to Sataya Dolphin house to swim with dolphins in open sea for 65 € per person ,

 

► Day 11- Marsa Alam - Free day

Relax at the hotel 
Enjoy the resort and beach 
overnight in Marsa Alam resort all inclusive 

►  Day 12- Marsa Alam - Free day

Relax at the hotel 
Enjoy the resort and beach 
overnight in Marsa Alam resort all inclusive 

Day 13 – Transfer to Hurghada & Flight to Cairo

  • Private transfer to Hurghada Airport 
  • Domestic flight Hurghada → Cairo
  • Hotel check-in
  • Free evening or optional farewell dinner
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    Overnight: Cairo

Day 14 – Final Departure from Cairo
  • Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home
    Meals: Breakfast
    End of the tour

 

Höhepunkte

  • ►  Giza Pyramids
  • ► Grand  Cairo museum
  • ►  The white desert
  • ►  Bahariya Oasis
  • ►  Phiala temple
  • ►  Karnak
  • ►  Valley of Kings
  • ►  Hatshepsut temple
  • ►  Red sea 

 Included in the Package

  • All airport transfers in Cairo, Aswan, and Hurghada
  • Domestic flights: Cairo → Aswan / Hurghada → Cairo
  • 3 nights on a 5★ Nile Cruise (full board)
  • 4 nights in Cairo (B&B)
  • 1 night in Luxor (B&B)
  • 4 nights All Inclusive resort in Hurghada 
  • 1 night camping in the White Desert (BBQ Dinner included)
  • All private, air-conditioned transfers
  • 4x4 White Desert tour
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Professional Italian-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Meals as mentioned
  • Bottled water during tours

❌ Not Included
  • International flights
  • Entry visa (available upon arrival)
  • Optional excursions:
    • Hot Air Balloon
    • Dolphin House snorkeling
    • Karnak (if not included)
  • Tips for guide, drivers, and cruise staff
  • Personal expenses

Accommodation
  • Cairo: Stay Inn Pyramids 
  • White Desert: Bedouin-style camping
  • Nile Cruise: Deluxe 5★ Cruise
  • Luxor: Lotus Hotel
  • Marsa Alam: Three Corners Happy Life Beach Resort

►  Please remember to bring:

  • ►  Passports valid 6 months
  • ►  Hat
  • ►  Suncreams
  • ►  Sunglasses

 ►  Duration:

  • ►  About 14  Days / 13 Nights

 ►  Type:

  • ►  Private

►   Run:

  • ►  Everyday

►   Pick-Up Time:

  • ►  according to the flight

 

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