Egypt: Nile, Desert & Red Sea Odyssey (15 Days)
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Duration 15 Days / 14 Nights
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Type Private Tour
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Languages English , Multi Language
From $1,980.00
About This Tour
A beautiful 15-day journey through the best of Egypt. Explore Cairo's pyramids, camp under the stars in the White Desert, sail the Nile on a luxury cruise, and relax on the sunny beaches of Hurghada. The perfect mix of history, adventure, and beach.
This 15-day Egypt tour combines Cairo, Bahariya Oasis, Aswan, a 3-night Nile Cruise, and the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada. Begin in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, Old Cairo, and the Grand Egyptian Museum before heading into Egypt's Western Desert to explore Bahariya Oasis, the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley, White Desert, Hot Spring, Salt Lake, and the Golden Mummies Hall.
Continue with a domestic flight to Aswan, where you spend one night before boarding a Nile Cruise. Sail between Aswan and Luxor while visiting Philae Island, the High Dam, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. The journey concludes with three nights in Hurghada on the Red Sea before returning to Cairo for a final overnight stay and departure.
Included/Exclude
- Meet and greet service at airports
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
- Accommodation for 6 nights in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast basis
- Accommodation for 1 night in Bahariya Oasis Camp
- Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan on Bed & Breakfast basis
- Accommodation for 3 nights onboard Nile Cruise on Full Board basis
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Hurghada on All Inclusive basis
- Domestic flight Cairo – Aswan
- Domestic flight Hurghada – Cairo
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Private guided sightseeing tours
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water during sightseeing
- Porterage as needed
- Guest relations assistance throughout the stay
- All taxes and service charges
- Egypt Entry Visa
- Personal expenses
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping for guides and drivers
Tour Plan
Welcome to Cairo! An 'Egypt Magic Tour' representative will meet you at the airport arrival hall. We will handle your formalities and luggage before escorting you to your private, air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable departure. Transfer to Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar) for check-in. Guest relations assistance remains available throughout your stay.
Start the day with breakfast at Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar) before meeting your Egyptologist guide.
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Pyramids Complex and begin your exploration of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Enjoy close exterior views of these remarkable monuments while learning about their historical significance.
Continue to the Sphinx Viewing Area for close exterior views of the Great Sphinx, one of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. From here, enjoy panoramic views across the Giza Plateau and excellent photo opportunities.
Proceed to the nearby Valley Temple, one of the best-preserved structures associated with the Giza necropolis. The temple played an important role in ancient royal burial rituals and remains an impressive example of Old Kingdom architecture.
After completing the Giza Plateau visits, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Home to one of the world's largest collections of Egyptian antiquities, the museum showcases thousands of artifacts through modern exhibition galleries that bring Egypt's ancient history to life.
Following the museum visit, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo. Complimentary bottled water will be provided throughout the sightseeing day.
Overnight: Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Giza Pyramids Complex, Sphinx Viewing Area, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Helpful Hint: Wear comfortable walking shoes, as today's program includes extensive walking across archaeological and museum sites.
Breakfast will be served at the hotel before meeting your guide.
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Old Cairo and begin at the Hanging Church, followed by the Church of Abu Serga and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue.
After completing the Old Cairo visits, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Saladin Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Conclude the day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar before returning to your hotel.
Overnight: Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Hanging Church, Church of Abu Serga, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Saladin Citadel, Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Helpful Hint: Small cash denominations can be useful for personal purchases in the bazaar.
After breakfast, depart Cairo by private air-conditioned vehicle and travel toward Bahariya Oasis.
Upon arrival, enjoy lunch before continuing into the desert region. Visit the Black Desert, continue to Crystal Mountain, and then proceed through Agabat Valley before reaching the spectacular formations of the White Desert.
Following the sightseeing program, arrive at the desert camp for dinner and overnight accommodation.
Overnight: Bahariya Desert Camp (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Bahariya Oasis, Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley, White Desert
Helpful Hint: Desert temperatures can drop significantly after sunset, so warm clothing is recommended.
Breakfast will be served at the camp before continuing your Bahariya exploration.
Visit the Hot Spring before continuing to the Salt Lake. Afterward, visit the Golden Mummies Hall, one of the oasis region's most important archaeological attractions.
Following lunch, return to Cairo by private air-conditioned vehicle and check in at your hotel.
Overnight: Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Hot Spring, Salt Lake, Golden Mummies Hall
Helpful Hint: Sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended during desert sightseeing.
Breakfast will be served at the hotel before transferring to Cairo Airport.
Board your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your guide and travel to the Nile waterfront where a motorboat will take you to Philae Island. After completing the visit, return to the mainland and continue to the Aswan High Dam.
Following the sightseeing program, transfer to Mövenpick Resort Aswan (or similar) for check-in.
Overnight: Mövenpick Resort Aswan (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Philae Island, Aswan High Dam
Helpful Hint: Keep a small day bag with essentials during your domestic flight.
Breakfast will be served at the hotel before check-out.
Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel to the Nile Cruise dock. Board Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise (or similar), complete embarkation formalities, receive porterage assistance, and settle into your cabin.
Lunch and dinner will be served onboard while enjoying your first day on the cruise.
Overnight: Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Nile Cruise Embarkation
Helpful Hint: Take time to familiarize yourself with the cruise facilities after check-in.
Breakfast will be served onboard while cruising along the Nile.
Disembark with your guide to visit Edfu Temple before returning to the cruise. Continue sailing and enjoy lunch onboard.
Upon arrival at Kom Ombo, leave the vessel to visit Kom Ombo Temple before returning to the cruise and continuing the journey.
Dinner will be served onboard.
Overnight: Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple
Helpful Hint: The upper deck provides excellent views throughout the sailing portions of the cruise.
Breakfast will be served onboard while docked in Luxor.
Meet your guide and travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor's East Bank. Visit Karnak Temple before continuing to Luxor Temple.
After completing the visits, return to the cruise for lunch onboard and leisure time before dinner.
Overnight: Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
Helpful Hint: Morning sightseeing generally offers the most comfortable temperatures.
Following breakfast onboard, complete cruise disembarkation and meet your guide.
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the Valley of the Kings, continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, and conclude at the Colossi of Memnon.
After completing the West Bank visits, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before transferring by private air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada. Upon arrival, check in at Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort (or similar).
Overnight: Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
Helpful Hint: Keep your camera accessible during the drive between Luxor and Hurghada.
Breakfast will be served at the resort before enjoying a full day at leisure.
Spend the day relaxing by the beach, enjoying the resort facilities, or making use of your all-inclusive package.
Overnight: Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Free Day in Hurghada
Helpful Hint: Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially if spending time outdoors.
Breakfast will be served at the resort.
Enjoy another free day at leisure with no scheduled sightseeing activities.
Overnight: Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Free Day in Hurghada
Helpful Hint: This is an ideal opportunity to enjoy the Red Sea coastline and resort facilities.
Breakfast will be served at the resort before check-out.
Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet our representative and transfer to Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar) for check-in.
Overnight: Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Domestic Flight Hurghada – Cairo
Helpful Hint: Keep travel documents readily available during airport procedures.
Breakfast will be served at the hotel.
Today is free at leisure with no scheduled sightseeing activities.
Overnight: Flamenco Hotel Zamalek (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Free Day in Cairo
Helpful Hint: Use the day for relaxation or independent exploration of the city.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
At the scheduled time, meet our representative and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport. Assistance will be provided with departure procedures before boarding your international flight home.
Overnight: None
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Departure Transfer
Helpful Hint: Arrive at the airport at least three hours before your international departure.
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