12 Days Best Dubai and Egypt Tour

from $2199
Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights
Type: Private
Run: Everyday
Overview:

The 12-Day Best Dubai and Egypt Tour provides a complete experience that combines historical elements with contemporary luxury. The Dubai tour begins at Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, and Dubai Creek before travelers see Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi. The tour takes visitors to Egypt, where they will see the ancient Pyramids of Giza and sail the Nile River and explore the beautiful temples of Luxor and Aswan.

This unforgettable experience is perfectly designed for travelers looking for premium multi-country tours that combine modern luxury and ancient history. Enjoy the best of both destinations with our carefully crafted Egypt and Dubai Tours package.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to the UAE! At Dubai International Airport, you will be received and taken to your selected hotel in Dubai by an Around Egypt Tours representative and review your 12-day Best Dubai and Egypt Tour itinerary. Upon check-in, spend the rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy free time exploring the surrounding area, going to local cafes, or simply relaxing at your hotel.


Day 2: Traditional Dubai City Tour – Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise

After breakfast at your hotel, you will meet your guide for your Dubai tour. Start the day with the old Bastakiya district, where you can see the traditional wind towers and the 225-year-old Al Fahidi Fort, now home to the Dubai Museum. Take a panoramic Abra boat tour of Dubai Creek to the bustling Spice and Gold Souks, where the smell of spices and blinding jewelry allure the shopper. Continue to Jumeirah Mosque for a photo stop before returning to your hotel for a relaxing afternoon.
In the evening, let's take a two-hour Dubai Marina dinner cruise on a traditional wood dhow. Experience the skyline of the city bound together with the landmarks of promising places such as Palm Jumeirah, offering international views while enjoying a grand buffet and complimentary beverages.


Included Activities :
-Visit Bastakiya and Al Fahidi Fort
-Ride an Abra boat across Dubai Creek
-Explore the Spice and Gold Souks
-Photo stop at Jumeirah Mosque
-Dhow cruise dinner from Dubai Marina
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Dinner

Day 3: Abu Dhabi Tour – Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – Louvre Museum

After breakfast for the Abu Dhab city tour, the UAE capital, a day-long activity. The journey leads us to the desert, which contains the extraordinary Sheikh Zayed Mosque, an architectural masterpiece constructed with enormous marble stones and its chandeliers and the world's biggest hand-woven carpet.

Visit the Abu Dhabi Corniche, which serves as a luxurious waterfront walkway, which provides visitors with picturesque views of the city skyline. The Heritage Village exhibits traditional Emirati life, while the Abu Dhabi Marina Mall offers shopping and relaxation opportunities. The tour includes a visit to Louvre Abu Dhabi, which displays exceptional art pieces and historical exhibits that showcase different cultures from various time periods.


Included Activities :
-Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
-Stop at Abu Dhabi Corniche
-Explore the Heritage Village
-Visit Abu Dhabi Marina Mall
-Tour the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi
-Photo stop at Emirates Palace
Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 4: Desert Safari – Dune Bashing – BBQ Dinner

After breakfast, you have a relaxed morning at leisure to explore Dubai on your own. You can proceed with an optional tour to Burj Khalifa for city views or shop at the fabled Dubai Mall.

In the afternoon, go for a 4x4 desert safari into the golden dunes to get an adrenaline dose of dune-bashing. Enjoying a desert sunset presents a breathtaking view, which visitors should experience before they visit a Bedouin-style campsite. The guests will experience relaxation through three activities, which include sandboarding, camel rides, and henna painting, while they enjoy Arabic snacks. The night will conclude with a barbecue dinner, which takes place under the stars while belly dancers and Tanoura dancers perform throughout the night.


Included Activities :
-4x4 dune bashing adventure
-Sunset photo stop in the desert
-Sandboarding and camel ride
-Henna painting and local attire experience
-BBQ dinner with live entertainment
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Dinner

Day 5: Flight from Dubai to Cairo

After breakfast, leave your hotel and transfer to Dubai International Airport for your flight to Cairo to continue your Egypt tour. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and assisted at the airport by an Around Egypt Tours representative before being escorted to your hotel. After check-in, relax or explore the city at your leisure in the evening.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 6: Cairo Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast, start your Cairo tour. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. View the Sphinx looming over you, where tales never cease. View the Valley Temple, where rituals were conducted a long time ago.

Lunch at a restaurant and then to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), with an enormous amount of artifacts with treasures discovered in Tutankhamun's tomb. Back to your hotel for your free time during the evening after your final day of your tour.


Included Activities :
-Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza
-Explore the Sphinx and Valley Temple
-Tour the Grand Egyptian Museum
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 7: Flight to Luxor – Nile Cruise Embarkation

Leave for Cairo Airport after your breakfast, and on your way board a flight to Luxor. Upon the land, board your Nile cruise ship and spend your night aboard. On the first day, in the afternoon, explore the grand Karnak Temple complex, dating back to Amun-Ra, and the illuminated Luxor Temple—its majesty reflected even more in the night.


Included Activities :
-Tour Karnak Temple
-Visit Luxor Temple
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 8: Luxor West Bank Tour

Explore the West Bank of Luxor this morning, starting with the burial site of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings. Go to the fantastic Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise and sail to Edfu.


Included Activities :
-Visit Valley of the Kings
-Explore Hatshepsut Temple
-Stop at Colossi of Memnon
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 9: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

Following breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Travel to Kom Ombo and see the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Dinner onboard as the cruise continues on its way to Aswan.


Included Activities :
-Tour Edfu Temple
-Visit Kom Ombo Temple
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 10: Aswan Tour – Philae Temple – Unfinished Obelisk

Arrive at Aswan and explore the Philae Temple, which was consecrated to the goddess Isis, before reaching the Unfinished Obelisk, a half-built monument giving evidence of the stone-carving techniques of the ancient Egyptians. Have a leisurely afternoon on board.


Included Activities :
-Tour Philae Temple
-Visit the Unfinished Obelisk
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 11: Flight from Aswan to Cairo

After breakfast, disembark from your cruise and head to Aswan Airport for your departure flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the last night in Egypt at your leisure.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 12: Departure from Cairo

After breakfast, depart your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight, which will complete your memorable 12-day Best Dubai and Egypt Tour.


Meals Included :
Breakfast
Included:
  • Meet and greet service by our representatives at Cairo and Dubai airports
  • Assistance with our guest relations during your stay in Egypt and Dubai.
  • Domestic flight ticket from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo in economy class.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, including breakfast.
  • Accommodation for 4 nights onboard a 5-star Nile cruise, including lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
  • Accommodation for 4 nights in Dubai, including breakfast.
  • Tours in Dubai will be shared with small groups of max 15 persons.
  • All airport transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private sightseeing tours throughout Egypt.
  • Meals at hotels, on the Nile cruise, and during tours as specified in the itinerary.
  • Visit Dubai Museum, Bastakiya, and the Spices and Gold Markets
  • Enjoy dinner onboard the Dhow cruise in Dubai Marina
  • Visit Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi
  • Adventure desert Safari tour with Barbecue Dinner
  • Tours in Cairo by private vehicle and private tour guide
  • Nile Cruise tour will be shared with a small group
  • English-speaking tour guide during tours.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Meals as indicated in the above itinerary.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Excluded:
  • International Airfare
  • International flight from Cairo to Dubai
  • Entry Visa to Egypt and Dubai
  • Any optional tours
  • Tourism dirham fees in Dubai
  • Personal Spending
  • Tipping
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Notes:

Best Dubai and Egypt Tour Prices:

Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Best Dubai and Egypt Tour is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.

Tips for Departure:

On the final day of your Best Dubai and Egypt Tour it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.

Children Policy:

- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.

Best Dubai and Egypt Tour Payment Policy:

To ensure you secure the Dubai vacation at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.

Installment Policy:

We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Dubai vacation over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in UAE using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.

Tipping:

Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of canceling your Best Dubai and Egypt Tour, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.

Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within UAE & Egypt.