9-Day Trip: Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alexandria & Hurghada

A representative will be waiting for you at Cairo International Airport. After the meet and greet, they will take you to your hotel on a private airport transfer.

Evening: Enjoy sunset views from the terrace of your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Begin your second day with a delicious breakfast buffet at your hotel. After that, we will come to pick you up to enjoy a full-day guided tour of the city.

Morning: Your tour starts at the Giza Plateau. Here, you will find the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. One of the highlights is the iconic Great Sphinx.
– After your sightseeing, we will take you to a local restaurant for lunch. This is your chance to sample authentic Egyptian cuisine.

Afternoon: In the afternoon, your tour continues to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). It’s one of Egypt’s most remarkable museums and holds treasures of the ancient world, including artifacts that were taken from Tutankhamun’s tomb.
– We will then take you back to your hotel so you can relax and have your dinner there.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

On your third day, we will be taking you on an exciting full-day trip to Alexandria.

Morning: After breakfast, we will pick you up early in the morning to travel to Alexandria, which would take approximately 3 hours by road.
Alexandria is a beautiful Mediterranean city home to some of Egypt’s most fascinating historical sites. These include the Citadel of Qaitbay, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. A knowledgeable local guide will take you to these places and share their history.

Afternoon: After lunch, we will stop by the Mediterranean Corniche. Enjoy the views and a relaxing stroll before we drive back to Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

On your fourth day, you will have to check out of your hotel in the morning to travel to Aswan, where your 4-Day Nile River Cruise will start.

Morning: After breakfast, a representative will pick you up to send you to Cairo Airport, from where you will take your flight to Aswan. Upon your arrival in Aswan, we will take you on a short tour of the city to visit places like the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk.

Afternoon: In the afternoon, you will embark on the cruise ship that will take you on an unforgettable 4-day journey along the majestic Nile River.
– We will assist you in checking into your cabin, where you can relax and get settled. Your day ends with a lovely dinner on board the ship.

Overnight: Nile Cruise Ship

Over the next days, your ship will travel along the Nile and stop at some places for some sightseeing.

Morning: Relax on board with beautiful views of the Aswan islands in the Nile, or take an optional trip to visit the Abu Simbel temples in the early morning.
– Savour your lunch on board as the ship begins its scenic journey North up the Nile towards Luxor.

Afternoon: Your ship’s first stop is at Kom Ombo. This is home to the temple dedicated to two gods: Sebek, a crocodile-headed god associated with fertility, and Horus the Elder, the falcon-headed god of protection. You will learn more about these gods during your tour, since a knowledgeable local guide will join you.
– After your tour, head back to your ship for dinner. Your Nile River Cruise will continue towards the next stop in Edfu.

Overnight: Nile Cruise Ship.

Morning: Your ship will dock at Edfu in the early morning. Coffee, tea, and breakfast will be served on board.
– In Edfu, this is home to one of the most remarkably preserved temples in all of Egypt – the Temple of Horus. The temple is dedicated to the falcon-headed god of protection and kingship, and was built during the Ptolemaic period.
– Return to your ship for dinner and enjoy a relaxing evening as you head to your final stop.

Afternoon: The next stop on your Nile cruise is Luxor, which is called the “world’s greatest open-air museum.” In the afternoon, you’ll explore the East Bank, home to the vast Karnak Temple Complex. This place is home to the grand Hypostyle Hall and the elegant Luxor Temple.

Overnight: Nile Cruise Ship

Morning: Your cruise will end in Luxor, breakfast on board followed by disembark, then meet your expert guide to explore the West Bank, where you’ll find the tombs of pharaohs like Ramses VI. Some other places you’ll see here are the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Afternoon: After the tour in Luxor, you will take you to the Eastern Desert to Hurghada on the Red Sea. The journey will take approximately four hours, but it will be worth it. You will be staying at a resort by the coast with direct access to beautiful beaches.
– After checking in at the resort, you can spend the day relaxing and taking advantage of your resort’s amenities.

Overnight: Hurghada resort

Your 8th day in Egypt will be all about relaxing. Spend the entire day enjoying the beaches along the Red Sea, and perhaps, trying out some optional activities, such as snorkeling or diving at Giftun Island. You can also embark on a boat excursion on a glass-bottom boat.
– If water activities are not your thing, try a desert safari on a quad bike. The resort can arrange these activities for you, depending on your preferences.
– All meals will be served at the hotel in Hurghada as part of your All-Inclusive plan.

Overnight: Hurghada resort

On the last day, we will pick you up from the resort after you have had your breakfast. We will send you to Hurghada Airport to take your flight to Cairo, from where you will then take your flight home.

A representative will be waiting for you at Cairo International Airport. After the meet and greet, they will take you to your hotel on a private airport transfer.

Evening: Enjoy sunset views from the terrace of your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Begin your second day with a delicious breakfast buffet at your hotel. After that, we will come to pick you up to enjoy a full-day guided tour of the city.

Morning: Your tour starts at the Giza Plateau. Here, you will find the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. One of the highlights is the iconic Great Sphinx.
– After your sightseeing, we will take you to a local restaurant for lunch. This is your chance to sample authentic Egyptian cuisine.

Afternoon: In the afternoon, your tour continues to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). It’s one of Egypt’s most remarkable museums and holds treasures of the ancient world, including artifacts that were taken from Tutankhamun’s tomb.
– We will then take you back to your hotel so you can relax and have your dinner there.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

On your third day, we will be taking you on an exciting full-day trip to Alexandria.

Morning: After breakfast, we will pick you up early in the morning to travel to Alexandria, which would take approximately 3 hours by road.
Alexandria is a beautiful Mediterranean city home to some of Egypt’s most fascinating historical sites. These include the Citadel of Qaitbay, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. A knowledgeable local guide will take you to these places and share their history.

Afternoon: After lunch, we will stop by the Mediterranean Corniche. Enjoy the views and a relaxing stroll before we drive back to Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

On your fourth day, you will have to check out of your hotel in the morning to travel to Aswan, where your 4-Day Nile River Cruise will start.

Morning: After breakfast, a representative will pick you up to send you to Cairo Airport, from where you will take your flight to Aswan. Upon your arrival in Aswan, we will take you on a short tour of the city to visit places like the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk.

Afternoon: In the afternoon, you will embark on the cruise ship that will take you on an unforgettable 4-day journey along the majestic Nile River.
– We will assist you in checking into your cabin, where you can relax and get settled. Your day ends with a lovely dinner on board the ship.

Overnight: Nile Cruise Ship

Over the next days, your ship will travel along the Nile and stop at some places for some sightseeing.

Morning: Relax on board with beautiful views of the Aswan islands in the Nile, or take an optional trip to visit the Abu Simbel temples in the early morning.
– Savour your lunch on board as the ship begins its scenic journey North up the Nile towards Luxor.

Afternoon: Your ship’s first stop is at Kom Ombo. This is home to the temple dedicated to two gods: Sebek, a crocodile-headed god associated with fertility, and Horus the Elder, the falcon-headed god of protection. You will learn more about these gods during your tour, since a knowledgeable local guide will join you.
– After your tour, head back to your ship for dinner. Your Nile River Cruise will continue towards the next stop in Edfu.

Overnight: Nile Cruise Ship.

Morning: Your ship will dock at Edfu in the early morning. Coffee, tea, and breakfast will be served on board.
– In Edfu, this is home to one of the most remarkably preserved temples in all of Egypt – the Temple of Horus. The temple is dedicated to the falcon-headed god of protection and kingship, and was built during the Ptolemaic period.
– Return to your ship for dinner and enjoy a relaxing evening as you head to your final stop.

Afternoon: The next stop on your Nile cruise is Luxor, which is called the “world’s greatest open-air museum.” In the afternoon, you’ll explore the East Bank, home to the vast Karnak Temple Complex. This place is home to the grand Hypostyle Hall and the elegant Luxor Temple.

Overnight: Nile Cruise Ship

Morning: Your cruise will end in Luxor, breakfast on board followed by disembark, then meet your expert guide to explore the West Bank, where you’ll find the tombs of pharaohs like Ramses VI. Some other places you’ll see here are the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Afternoon: After the tour in Luxor, you will take you to the Eastern Desert to Hurghada on the Red Sea. The journey will take approximately four hours, but it will be worth it. You will be staying at a resort by the coast with direct access to beautiful beaches.
– After checking in at the resort, you can spend the day relaxing and taking advantage of your resort’s amenities.

Overnight: Hurghada resort

Your 8th day in Egypt will be all about relaxing. Spend the entire day enjoying the beaches along the Red Sea, and perhaps, trying out some optional activities, such as snorkeling or diving at Giftun Island. You can also embark on a boat excursion on a glass-bottom boat.
– If water activities are not your thing, try a desert safari on a quad bike. The resort can arrange these activities for you, depending on your preferences.
– All meals will be served at the hotel in Hurghada as part of your All-Inclusive plan.

Overnight: Hurghada resort

On the last day, we will pick you up from the resort after you have had your breakfast. We will send you to Hurghada Airport to take your flight to Cairo, from where you will then take your flight home.