A 12-day tour of the Best of Egypt and Morocco will provide you with an experience that will never be forgotten. Slowly, a fascinating itinerary that combines the splendors of two well-known locations will come to life. The adventurous traveler will be taken from the great ancient wonders of Egypt, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Temples of Luxor, and the magnificent Nile River cruise, to Morocco, which is a country full of color, culture, and stunning landscapes, including Marrakech, Fes, and the Sahara Desert, on this well-planned multi-country itinerary. This Egypt and Morocco tour guarantees adventure, culture, and discovery with the best in two amazing countries, offering history buffs an eastern charm and a wide range of experiences.
Arrival in Cairo, Egypt
Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, our friendly Around Egypt Tours representative will warmly welcome you. He will ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel in a private, deluxe vehicle. As you check in, our representative will review your 12-Day Egypt & Morocco tour itinerary, confirming the pick-up times for each tour. Begin your journey with a refreshing welcome drink.
After a delicious breakfast with a view, embark on a more-than-private tour of Egypt with your expert guides. Gaze upon the stupendous Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus that are hailed as wonders of the ancient world. Explore the famous Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Lunch will be provided in a first-class local restaurant before proceeding to the Egyptian Museum, which contains treasures from King Tutankhamun as well as other magnificent artifacts. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out from the Cairo hotel and transfer to Cairo Airport to board the flight to Aswan. On arrival, our representative will greet you. Go on an exciting Aswan tour with a boat crossing to Agilkia Island. See the Philae temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to the goddess Isis that was salvaged prior to the construction of the High Dam. Enjoy the splendid colonnade, towers, and reliefs of the temple, including Egypt's last remaining hieroglyphic and demotic inscriptions. Finally, transfer to your hotel in Aswan.
Have your breakfast and check out of your hotel, after which you will head for Abu Simbel in a private air-conditioned car on an enthralling journey. Gaze in awe at the Temples of Abu Simbel, stunning masterpieces rendering the glory of ancient Egypt. The temples were rescued from flooding by the Egyptian Government in cooperation with UNESCO. The Temple of Ramesses II is dedicated to the four universal gods, while the Temple of Queen Nefertari symbolically unites Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Great Sun God. Return to your Nile cruise for an overnight stay in Aswan.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast as you sail in the direction of Kom Ombo. As you eat breakfast on your Nile cruise, take in the stunning surroundings. Explore the magnificent Temple of Kom Ombo, which is devoted to the gods Haeroris and Sobek, when you arrive. After a delectable lunch on board, head back to the cruise and continue sailing in the direction of Edfu. When you arrive in Edfu, our guide will take you on a Kalesh ride (horse and carriage) to the Horus Temple. Take in the magnificent columns, halls, chambers, and chapels of the well-preserved temple. As the cruise heads to Esna, savor a charming afternoon tea. Spend the night on board.
You will begin your tour by visiting the royal cemetery for 64 Pharaohs Valley of the Kings, the original resting place of the famous boy King Tutankhamun, before continuing on to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (the only Female Pharaoh) at El Deir EL Bahari, which was constructed in the 15th century BC, and the two towering statues of Memnon. (The Egyptian Government determines which tombs are visited so as to preserve them from the large flow of visitors; therefore, they are rotated throughout the year and it cannot be confirmed which tombs before your visit.). After the tours, you will return to your Nile Cruise for an overnight stay.
Before getting off the ship, enjoy a delectable breakfast aboard the cruise. Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple to start your exploration of Luxor's East Bank. With its towering columns of the hypostyle hall, this ancient religious site is the largest of its kind in the world and a testament to Egypt's grandeur. Take advantage of your free time to explore the various areas of this enormous complex, each of which represents a distinct period of Pharaonic history. After that, proceed to the magnificent Luxor Temple, an amazing building constructed for festivals and rites honoring the god Amun. After that, make your way to Luxor Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo. Our representative will welcome you to Cairo and take you to your hotel. Take pleasure in an overnight stay in Cairo, preparing for the next chapter of your 12-Day Egypt & Morocco tour.
Get ready for your flight from Cairo to Tangier after breakfast at your hotel. A driver who speaks English will meet you at the airport in Tangier Medina and take you to your hotel. Savour a relaxing overnight stay in Tangier while taking in the distinctive atmosphere of the city.
Start the day with a nice breakfast in your hotel. Your driver and guide will meet you for a fascinating half-day city tour. Set out to view the beautiful areas, with a stop at the Gladiator of Cape Spartel, where Africa meets Europe, and be pampered with views of the Strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean at the legendary Hercules Caves. Walk through the exhilarating Kasbah, lose yourself in the quaint old Medina that plays host to a myriad of artisan shops, and admire the splendid minaret that looks onto the sea. Discover the bustling Grand Socco and the interesting Mendoubia Park, which is home to the skeleton of a few hundred-year-old dragon. Lunch will be at a small fish restaurant before returning.
After the delicious breakfast set before you, head off on your way to Chefchaouen, the magical Blue City. Your driver will accompany you throughout your exploration of the lesser-known beauty spots in this land. Places for visits include the Kasbah, Uta Hammam, and the hypnotizing old Medina, all dominated by mesmerizing shades of blue. Dive into this unique atmosphere and adore the beautiful panoramic views of Chefchaouen. After a full day packed with wonders, make your way to your hotel in Chefchaouen for an overnight stay.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and then back to Tangier. Spend the day relaxing and discovering Tangier on your own terms. Wander through its quaint streets, shop at local markets, or lounge along the picturesque coastline. Take advantage of this time to absorb the city's lively atmosphere before saying goodbye. Overnight in Tangier.
Enjoy a light breakfast in your hotel, say goodbye to Tangier, and have the transfer arranged smoothly so you do not have to ruffle feathers before leaving. Take the memories of your The Best of Egypt And Morocco Tours In 12 Days with you and cherish all those experiences and moments that have made these past days in Egypt and Morocco truly unforgettable.
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• Prices
Tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter Egypt and Morocco tours; however, you can pay in Euro or GBP. Moreover, we always update our prices to ensure that you receive the lowest price possible. Once your Egypt and Morocco tours is confirmed, no change to the rates is guaranteed from our part.
• Egypt Domestic flights
There are two domestic flights included on this trip. We usually use Egypt Air or Nile Air for this service. Baggage allowance is as follows:
Checked-in - 1 Bag, max 23kg
Hand luggage - 1 bag, max 7kg
• Tips for the final departure
On your last day, we would recommend not booking any outgoing international flight until after 3.00 pm, or consider spending an extra night in Cairo. Our tour manager can assist with additional services like accommodation and transfers.
• Children Policy
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of the tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your Egypt and Morocco tours includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.
• Payment Policy
Reservations should be made as early as possible to confirm the desired the best Egypt and Morocco tours. Spaces will be secured as well as Your request will be confirmed upon receiving a deposit of 25 % of the required payment.
During the peak season (X-Mas, New Year), the required deposit will 50%of the required payment. This deposit forms part of your final payment. The remaining balance should be paid up to a week before your arrival date or cash upon arrival.
• Installments policy
Around Egypt Tours offers you a new payment plan that allows you to pay your booked Egypt and Morocco tours in monthly installments.
You will pay in monthly installments of 6 months, nine months, or 12 months leading up to your arrival. You will pay the Rest of
payment upon your arrival to Egypt in cash or by credit/debit cards, or you can pay the full cost in monthly installments before your
Arrival to Egypt.
• Additional Entry Tickets
All our Egypt vacations and programs don't include the entrance fees to the specific archaeological sites such as :
• Entering one of the Pyramids inside
• Visit the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
• Visit the Solar Boat Museum at the Pyramids area
• Enter the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
• Morocco Entry Visa
• You must have a valid passport at least six months at time of entry.
• You can obtain a visa from Morocco Consulate before departure your country.
• Entry visa is available upon arrival in Morocco airports against USD 27 per passport for Some nationalities.
• Some nationalities don’t need a pre visa to visit Morocco for tourism for up to 3 months, such as the United States of America,Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Denmark, Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland.
• Please check with the Moroccan consulate or embassy in your country for more info and details on Morocco's entry visa.
• Tipping
It is a customary attitude for expressing one’s satisfaction with good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise If you are willing to offer it, this will be great, and if not, you are not obliged to do it.
• Cancellation Policy
In case you cancel your Egypt and Morocco tours, the following scale of charges will be applied:
From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 10% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Between 14 and 1 days before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Additionally, there are cancellation fees on all domestic flights within Egypt. If you cancel a tour at any time, you will be subject
to any fees according to the airline’s cancellation policy.
• Emergency Cancellation Policy
Around Egypt Tours offers a highly flexible cancelation policy, in case your government or the airline declared a travel warning
for War, riot, civil strife, natural or nuclear disaster, fire, flood, conditions, epidemics, infections, or outbreaks of COVID-19. If that happened, we would be refunding you the amount paid for the booked tour, or in some cases, your payment will be a credit for future travel. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked within 12 months.
According to the airline's terms and conditions, only flights’ cancellation/changing fees are charged, and bank surcharges fees are applied on the deposit amount paid.
We as Around Egypt Tours prioritize your well-being, health, and safety; for that reason, we've amended our cancellation policy. We've also modified our procedures to develop the global health and safety protocols to match the recommendations (WTTC).
Our Hotels have been chosen carefully to obtain the “Hygiene Safety” certificate to match the recommendations of the Ministries of tourism and health in Egypt to reflect our interests and values towards our Guests.