Egypt in 12 Days Luxury Holiday, Cairo, Luxor & Aswan

Today after breakfast you will start a guided tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza which serves as the second major attraction of your 12-day Egypt luxury tour to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The architectural wonders exist outside the present-day boundaries of Cairo. The guide who leads the tour will provide interesting facts about both the historical background and the methods used to build the pyramids. The tour includes a visit to the Sphinx which stands as an iconic sculpture that combines a lion body with a human head

Later you will travel to the historic Mediterranean city of Alexandria founded by Alexander the Great around 331 BC. Here, you can experience the perfect blend of ancient history and modernity. You will check into your luxurious accommodation. You can spend the evening exploring the vibrant city or unwinding in your lavish room.

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Alexandria | Meals: Breakfast

Today, after breakfast at the hotel, your journey through the historic Mediterranean city of Alexandria continues as part of your 12-day luxury Egypt holiday package. First, you will visit Pompey's Pillar, an iconic monument in the heart of the town. Afterward, You will explore the catacombs, a network of underground tombs dating back to the Roman era, and the new Alexandria Library, a modern masterpiece of architecture that houses millions of books and manuscripts.

You can explore the city charming streets in your free time or relax at one of the many outdoor seaside restaurants, enjoying a sumptuous seafood dinner while basking in the refreshing sea breeze. Alexandria European atmosphere and rich history make it a city like no other, and you will fall in love with its beauty and charm.

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Alexandria | Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast prepare to embark on a journey back to Cairo from Alexandria as part of your Egypt in 12 Days Luxury Holiday, and discover the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Get ready to be overwhelmed. More than 100,000 antiques, many on view for the first time, are displayed in this architectural marvel. On a mesmerizing tour of its monumental halls, your guide will acquaint you with such legends as:

• The legendary treasures of Tutankhamun

• The towering statue of King Ramses II

• The awe-inspiring Solar Boat of King Khufu

• The majestic Victory Column of King Merneptah

Every piece tells a story, and every step uncovers secrets from 7,000 years of Egyptian history.

Optional Night Activities:

• Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids.

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Cairo | Meals: Breakfast

Experience the magic of the Nile by taking a scenic felucca ride to a Nubian village, a highlight of your 12-day luxury in Egypt, where you will enjoy a home-cooked dinner with the locals. Aswan has an absolute African feel. Its tranquil and picturesque setting on the Nile makes it an ideal destination for a relaxing vacation. Board a traditional felucca boat late in the afternoon and soak up the sights and sounds of the bustling port city.
The final stop is the largest of the Nile islands, where you will be treated to a traditional dinner, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Nile. At the end of your guided tour, return to your lavish hotel in Aswan for a relaxing overnight stay. 

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Aswan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Start your day with a luxurious drive to the famous Abu Simbel Temple for a guided tour, marking another unforgettable moment of your 12-day Egypt luxury holiday. These iconic temples are known for their impressive architecture and historical significance, and you'll have the opportunity to explore them with a knowledgeable guide.
Later, board your luxurious Nile River cruise ship and take some time to visit the magnificent Aswan High Dam.

Overnight: Luxury Nile Cruise | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Experience the ultimate luxury while cruising down the Nile for two days on a lavish Nile Cruise, a signature highlight of your luxury Nile cruise experience in Egypt. Along the way, enjoy guided tours of the stunning Kom Omboand Edfu Temple. Take in the breathtaking views of the passing desert sands from the comfort of the outside decks, and savor a refreshing drink as you relax.
After a delightful breakfast, it's time for your first shore excursion to the Kom Ombo temple. You'll discover fascinating artifacts and even an ancient mummified crocodile.

Overnight: on board Luxury Nile Cruise | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Enjoy a majestic excursion to Edfu Temple and travel by horse-drawn buggy to the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus, a memorable highlight of your 12-day luxury tour in Egypt. This stunning temple is dedicated to the powerful Egyptian god Horus. You'll be amazed by its intricate carvings and grandeur. Enjoy the luxury of your trip as you soak up the atmosphere and explore this ancient wonder with your expert guide.

Overnight: Luxury Nile Cruise | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Go on an extraordinary adventure as part of our 12-day luxury holiday in Egypt to explore the Colossi of Memnon, followed by a guided tour of the breathtaking Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut. Delight in a luxurious lunch experience with a local family before heading to our lavish hotel, a unique opportunity to indulge in the authentic flavors of Egypt.

(Optional) You can experience the famed Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Valley of the Kings.

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Luxor | Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, as part of your luxury holiday, experience the sheer splendor of the majestic Karnak Temple with a fascinating excursion that will leave you in awe. The afternoon is yours to explore the magnificent Luxor Temple or Luxor Museum at your leisure.

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Luxor | Meals: Breakfast

Catch a flight back to Cairo as part of your Egypt in 12 Days Luxury Holiday, Cairo, Luxor & Aswan, with plenty of options to choose from. Visit the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a legendary marketplace renowned for its exquisite brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques, and much more.

Alternatively, explore the most ancient area of Coptic Cairo or relax by the hotel pool with a refreshing drink. An optional farewell dinner and show at one of Cairo's renowned floating restaurants are also available providing a truly luxurious and memorable experience.

Optional Night Activity:

• Egyptian Dinner and Folklore (Nile Cruise)

Overnight: Luxury Hotel in Cairo | Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Today, our tour ends after your breakfast at the hotel. Our team will be waiting to take you to Cairo International Airport for your departure back home, concluding your unforgettable Egypt in 12 Days Luxury Holiday, Cairo, Luxor & Aswan.