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Tour Details
- Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights
- Tour Location: Cairo – Luxor – Aswan – Alexandria – Hurghada
- Tour Availability: Available Everyday
- Pickup & Drop Off: Cairo Airport
- Tour Type: Family
Enjoy 13 days of family vacation in Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, and the Nile Cruise.
The best family vacation starts in Egypt, which is home to some of the most beautiful historical and cultural wonders, including those in the heavenly cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada. The most tranquil setting and the most thrilling experiences await the whole family. The whole family will delight in the best service, luxurious lodgings, enchanting Nile Cruises, reliable transportation, round-the-clock customer support, and knowledgeable tour guides throughout this wonderful 13-day Egypt family travel package.
The marvels of Egypt are divine gifts that have endured the test of time, including the wonders of Cairo like the Hanging Church, the National Museum, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx. The catacombs, the Qaitbey Citadel, and other distinctive Alexandrian monuments are well renowned for their magnificent natural beauty. The whole family will be able to explore the enchanting allure between Luxor and Aswan with a magnificent Nile cruise, including the Luxor Temple, the Karnak Temple Complex, the Valley of the Kings, the Hatshepsut Temple, the Philae Temple, the Abu Simbel Temple, Edfu & Kom Ombo, and more. A wonderful family holiday is only a few steps away.
Tour Highlights
Cairo Attractions
- Cairo Pyramids
- The National & Egyptian Museums
- Salah El-Din Citadel
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Alexandria Attractions
- Qaitbay Citadel
- Pompey’s Pillar
- The Catacombs
- Alexandria Library
Luxor Attractions
- Karnak Temples
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Luxor Temple
- Edfu Temple
Aswan Attractions
- Abu Simbel Temple
- Aswan High Dam
- Philae Temple
- The Unfinished Obelisk
- Kom Ombo Temple
Tour Inclusions
- 4 nights accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo.
- 3 Nights accommodation on 5* deluxe Nile Cruise.
- 4 nights in hotel accommodation in Hurghada.
- 1 Night in hotel accommodation in Luxor.
- Flight tickets “Cairo to Aswan – Hurghada to Cairo”.
- Meet and assist service at Cairo airport.
- All your tours and excursions by a private A/C car.
- The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
- Private Egyptologist Guide throughout your trips.
- All transfers by private modern cars.
- Safari by Quads.
- Snorkeling excursion.
- Entrance fees to all the sights in the itinerary.
- All service charges and taxes
Tour Exclusions
- Tipping.
- Egypt entry visa.
- International Airfare.
- Any other items have not been mentioned.
Tour Itinerary
Day One: Arrive at Cairo – Sound & Light Show At Pyramids Complex
When the family lands at Cairo airport, our representative will meet and greet everyone and then assist everyone with their paperwork formalities and the carrying of the luggage. Then everyone will be driven by a private A/C car to their hotel in Cairo to check in and relax.
The whole family will take part in a magical sound and light show at night at the Giza plateau with their tour guide to learn about how the ancient Egyptian civilization came to life across the divine waters of the Nile River. The whole family will have their dinner at a local restaurant, then spend the overnight at their Cairo hotel.
Meals: Dinner
Day Two: Head to the Pyramids & Memphis City
After the whole family will have their breakfast, they will head with their tour guide to explore:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Plateau of the Giza Pyramids is a heritage site that stood the test of time for more than 4500 years such as:
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of King Khufu is a magical wonder that was designed by his vizier Hemiunu in 2600 BC to be his way to the afterlife. It is one of the last wonders of the ancient world which has a height of 147 m (481 ft) and weighs up to 6 million tons making it one of the tallest monuments on earth.
The Great Sphinx
The great Sphinx of Khafre (2558 – 2532 BC) is one of the biggest and oldest man-made statues on earth, home to the dream stele of Thutmose IV that holds the facial features of Khafre and the body of a lion.
The Valley Temple
The valley Temple is a peculiar monument constructed to perform the mummification process on the bodies of the kings and Queens.
The whole family will have their lunch at a majestic Pyramids / Nile view restaurant, then move to visit:
Saqqara Step Pyramid
The great step Pyramid of Saqqara was built between (2670 – 2650 BC) by a command from king Khafre to his vizier Imhotep as the first of its kind for having a mortuary complex and a massive courtyard.
Memphis City
Memphis City was used to be known in greek as “Aigyptos” which served as the origin of the name “Egypt”. It came to be in the 31st century BC to be the first capital of all of Egypt under the rule of King Djoser and the divine protection of the god Ptah the patron of craftsmanship and art.
Finally, the whole family will drive back to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Three: Head to the Unique City of Alexandria
The whole family will have their breakfast and then go with their tour guide in a private A/C car to the enchanting city of Alexandria to Explore:
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a middle-aged wonder that dates to the 2n century BC. It has three floors containing unique decorations and the Caracalla hall from the early Roman and Hellenistic eras.
Pompey’s Pillar
Pompey’s pillar was created around 300 AD for the Roman emperor Diocletian. It is 33.85 m high and made of granite and is rumored to possess the remains of General Pompey.
Qaitbay Citadel
The Qaitbay Citadel is a very special monument that was built by Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa’it Bay in 1447 AD in the same location that held one of the seven wonders of the ancient world Lighthouse of Alexandria.
The whole family will have their lunch in a local restaurant in Alexandria, then continue your tour by exploring:
Alexandria Library
The Bibliotheca of Alexandria was inaugurated in 2002 to keep the spirit of the ancient library of Alexandria alive. It contains the sixth biggest francophone collection of books on the earth and holds several inner museums, art galleries, and many more.
The whole family will return to their hotel in Cairo to spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Four: Visit the Majestic Miracles of Aswan
The whole family will have their breakfast and then head to Cairo airport by a private A/C vehicle to catch their flight to Aswan to cast their eyes on.
Aswan High Dam
The High Dam was constructed in the mid-60s to have total control of the annual flood, save the water in the artificial lake Nasser and produce hydroelectricity.
The Unfinished Obelisk
The unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) was destined to stand at the Karnak temple complex. It was carved to pierce the heavens and showcase the ancient Egyptian stone craftsmanship to reach the height of 42 m and a total weight of 1200 tons.
The entire family will head with their tour guide to have their Lunch, then continue their Family vacation Egypt tour by exploring:
Philae Temple
Philae Temple of Isis the goddess of Motherhood, the mother of Horus, and the wife of Osiris. It was constructed during the 7th century BC in the Ptolemaic age to shed some light on the religious history and stories of ancient Egypt.
The whole family will head to their 5* Nile cruise to have their lunch and dinner plus spend the overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Five: Head to the Magical Abu Simbel Temples – Sail to Kom Ombo
The whole family will prepare their breakfast boxes and then head with their tour guide in a private A/C car to explore the majestic:
Abu Simbel Temples
The celestials Abu Simbel Temples of Ramsess the great known as Ozymandias (1303-1213 BC) are two heavenly pieces of pure grandeur and allure. The temples were constructed in 1264 BC to showcase the great achievements of Ramsess II like his victory in the battle of Kadesh, to pay respect to Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, and to honor his beloved wife Nefertari.
The entire family will head to your Nile Cruise to have your lunch and dinner plus spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Six: Explore Edfu & Kom Ombo Temple – Sail to Luxor
The whole family will have their breakfast on board the Nile Cruise then head with their tour guide to explore:
Kom Ombo Temple
The Double temples of Kom Ombo are dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek of the Nile and Horus the elder plus they are identical in every way. It was one of the last ancient Egyptian temples to exist during the Ptolemaic age between 180 BC and 47 BC.
Edfu Temple
Edfu Temple of the sky falcon god Horus patron of divine protection and victory is one of the most preserved temples in Upper Egypt. It was constructed in the Ptolemaic era between 237 BC and 57 BC renowned for shedding some light on the religion and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
The whole family will head back to their Nile Cruise to have their lunch and dinner plus spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Seven: Head to Witness the Wonders of Luxor East
The whole family will have your breakfast, check out then meet your tour guide to continue your 13 family days Egypt tours in Luxor by visiting the enchanting Luxor Eastern attractions starting by:
Karnak Temple
The divine Karnak Temple Complex the most selected of places was constructed over more than 1500 years from the Middle Kingdom (2000–1700 BCE) to the Ptolemaic Kingdom (305–30 BCE) to become the center of the religious life of ancient Egypt. It is the biggest open-air museum home to the Great Hypostyle Hall, several precincts of Amun-Re and Mut, and many more.
The whole family will head to their 5* hotel in Luxor to have their lunch then proceed in the evening to visit:
Luxor Temple by Night
Luxor Temple is a beautiful lunar flower that was established in 1400 BC to hold the crowning of kings and festivals like Ramses the great and Amenhotep III. During the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC), the Opet festival was held for the rejuvenation of kingship. The great Avenue of Sphinxes connects it to the majestic Karnak Temples Complex.
The whole family will head to their hotel in Luxor to spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Eight: Explore the Wonders of Western Luxor
The whole family will have your breakfast in the hotel, check out then head with your tour guide to explore:
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings is the source of priceless treasures for more than 500 years during the new kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC), hidden in the heart of a mountain. It has a total of 63 enchanting tombs of some of the most innovational kings and queens in the history of ancient Egypt like Tutankhamun, Seti I & the entire Ramses Dynasty.
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut Temple holy of holies has stood as a symbol of beauty and class plus the ancient Egyptian architecture. It was carved within the Deir el-Bahari cliffs during the 15th century BC to be the center of Hatshepsut’s mortuary royal Cult and hold the valley festival in the sanctuary of Amun plus several shrines dedicated to Hathor, Anubis & Amun.
Have a break to enjoy your lunch meal before visiting:
Colossi of Memnon
The miraculous two statues of the Colossi of Memnon were of Pharaoh Amenhotep III was moved from Cairo to Luxor to honor his heritage and achievements.
The whole family will head to Hurghada by private A/C Vehicle and then check in at their hotel to spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Nine: Hurghada Free Day
In the morning, the whole family will have their breakfast and then enjoy the whole day for themselves across the marvelous beaches of Hurghada. They will have their lunch & dinner and spend the overnight in their hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Dayton: Snorkeling in the Red Sea of Hurghada
All the family member will have their breakfast then head with the tour guide to meet the snorkeling instructor who will prepare everyone for their underwater thrilling journey to cast their eyes on all the marine miracles found at the belly of the red sea such as a blessed and rare ecosystem filled with life in the shape of colorful fish and magical coral.
At the end of the day, the entire family will back to their hotel for having lunch & dinner, plus spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Day Eleven: Free Day In Hurghada
The whole family will have a recreational free day in Hurghada to explore the city resort and live their adventure. The whole family will have their lunch & dinner and spend the overnight in their hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Day Twelve: Fly to Old Cairo Wonders from Hurghada
The whole family will have their breakfast then check-out from their hotel then head to Hurghada airport to catch their flight to Cairo witness the wonders at the heart of Cairo such as:
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a historical and cultural treasure built to last since its inauguration in 1901 to offer a collection of monuments and artifacts dating to more than 5000 years.
The whole family will have their lunch in Cairo then head to:
Salah El-Din Citadel
The Cairo Citadel is the guardian spirit that was constructed between 1176 and 1182 to be Egypt’s government headquarters for more than 500 years until the 1860s. Within the citadel are many museums and mosques featuring incredible decorations and marvelous examples of Islamic architecture.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
Mohamed Ali Mosque is a beautiful religious center built between 1830 & 1848 as a symbol of independence. It is an ideal example of Ottoman architecture and design that came to be known as “The Alabaster Mosque” as the walls were made of white alabaster taken from the surface of the great Giza pyramids.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a new attraction added to the great city of Egypt which was opened in 2017 to showcase the historical and cultural legacy of Egypt. The museum holds about 50000 artifacts from different ages from Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic, to the current Modern times. The hall of mummies holds very preserved 18 kings and 4 queens dating back to more than 4500 years.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El-Khalili bazaar is a golden street known for offering shopping in the Middle East that was constructed in 970 AD, home of many miraculous treasures, and home to the finest local artists in the heart of Cairo.
The whole family will head back to their hotel in Cairo to spend the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Thirteen: Return Home
On the final day of the 13 days family Egypt tour, everyone will have their breakfast then transfer to the airport where you will end your 13 days Cairo, Nile Cruise, Hurghada, and Alexandria family tour, and return home safely.
Meals: Breakfast
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