13 Days Egypt to Saudi Arabia Tours

from $4599
Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights
Type: Private
Run: Everyday
Overview:

Traveling Egypt and Saudi Arabia Tour With Around Egypt Tours—Weaving through places so beautiful they will stay forever in your mind! From the far-off banks of the Nile rushing down stagnant waters to the unfamiliar streets of Riyadh nearly buzzing with mysteries of its own, you will only have a few sands on your feet to trace a land of ancient art and history. This double-destination tour will traverse two mesmerizing destinations and will give you memories to last a lifetime.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Enter the magical lands of Egypt, where the pharaohs once ruled. Your tour manager will greet you upon arrival at Cairo International Airport and assist you with your visa. You will then set off to begin your Egypt tour to explore the bustling streets of Cairo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel, your tour manager will assist you with check-in and verify all meeting times for activities throughout your trip. Overnight in Cairo.


Day 2: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

After taking a delicious meal in your hotel, your guide will take you to Giza Plateau to behold one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Visit the iconic spot, the Sphinx, and Valley Temple. While most are back from their pyramids view and lunch at the Egyptian restaurant, they head off to the Egyptian Museum in old Downtown Cairo, overlooking Tahrir Square. After immersing yourself in the magnificent ancient artifacts, time permitting, you will get to visit Khan El Khalili , the oldest bazaar in Cairo.


Included Activities :
-Visit to the Giza Plateau
-Tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza
-Visit to the Sphinx and Valley Temple
-Lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant
-Tour of the Egyptian Museum
-Visit to Khan El Khalili bazaar
Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch 

Day 3: Fly to Luxor - East Bank Sightseeing

Start the day by departing from Cairo headed toward the shining city of Luxor. Your tour manager will meet you early at your hotel for a transfer to Cairo International Airport for a flight to Luxor. Once there, a fully air-conditioned private vehicle will be waiting to take you to board the Nile cruise. Onboard lunch will be a treat before the day visits to the bank of the East, to Karnak Temple, and to Luxor Temple. Return for an exclusive handcrafted dinner back on the knightly cruise. Sleep aboard the cruise in Luxor.


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

Day 4: West Bank Sightseeing

Finish your first breakfast while watching the sun go up over the Nile. After breakfast, set off to the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery of 62 Pharaohs, and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dating back to the 15th century BCE. Finish gazing at those huge statues of Memnon. After that, go back to your cruise and sail to Edfu while having lunch aboard. Rest for the rest of the day, enjoying the cruise facilities, and have dinner on board. Overnight cruise at Edfu.


Included Activities :
-Explore the West Bank of Luxor
-Visit the Valley of the Kings
-Tour the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch-Dinner

Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo

Begin your morning with breakfast served onboard while sailing to Edfu. Arrival and visit to Edfu Temple, established as one of the best-maintained temples from the Greco-Roman period, dedicated to Horus. Enjoy horse carriage ambulation to the temple with sights of local life in Upper Egypt. After the visit, return to your cruise, setting sail for Kom Ombo; here, explore the strange Kom Ombo Temple having two entrances and two sanctuaries. From here, return for lunch onboard while sailing to Aswan. A farewell dinner by the gentle water of the Nile will conclude the perfect day. Overnight on your cruise in Aswan.


Included Activities :
Visits: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple.
Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch-Dinner

Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing

Sail to Aswan, enjoying an energetic breakfast on the sun deck. The program for Aswan starts with sightseeing and visits the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient stone quarries; then go downstream to the majestic temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Afterward, return to your cruise and enjoy dinner as you sail along the Nile. Overnight on your cruise in Aswan.


Included Activities :
Visits: Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae.
Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch-Dinner

Day 7: Fly to Cairo

Enjoy a final gourmet breakfast onboard on that last morning of the cruise. Breakfast is followed by disembarkation and transfer to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo. After your arrival, you shall be transferred to your hotel for the last night in the Land of Pharaohs.


Meals Included :
Breakfast
Optional Tours :
Optional group tour to Abu Simbel Temples available for an extra $80 USD

Day 8: Cairo - Fly to Riyadh

Enjoy the amicable breakfast before even scampering towards Cairo International Airport for the flight to Riyadh. I got to sleep over for two nights in Riyadh.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 9: Riyadh Day Tour

Begin the day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Diriyyah, located on the outskirts of Riyadh, where the first Saudi state was founded. Proceed to the old town to see ancient ruins, including the old palace and market. Next is a visit to Masmak Fort, erected in 1895, before walking around Dirah Souq, famous for cheap textiles. After lunch, make your way to the National Museum, a treasure that narrates the Arabian story, and then to Murabba Palace, which was built in 1937 by King Abdul Aziz. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.


Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch.

Day 10: Flight from Riyadh to Al Ula

Transfer to the airport in the morning for your flight heading northwest towards AlUla. The afternoon is spent exploring the wonders of Madain Saleh, an ancient city dating to the southernmost settlement of the Nabatean kingdom, formerly known as Al Hegra. Explore rock-cut tombs and relics, including the Nabatean Well, Qasr al-Bint, and Palace of Al Farid. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant during the tour. Should time permit, enjoy sunset views atop the panoramic levels of Harrat Uairedh. Then, head back to the hotel for a 2-night stay in Al Ula.


Meals Included :
Breakfast - Dinner.

Day 11: Al Ula Tours

There will be a guide waiting for your arrival in the hotel lobby for the full-day tour of AlUla. Explore Dadan and Jabal Ikmah, located under the umbrella of UNESCO World Heritage, home to a vast collection of inscriptions. Dadan was the capital of the Dadan and Lihyan kingdoms, holding tombs within the red-rock cliffs, one of which is the famous 'Lion Tombs.' After visiting the mountains, head to the Old Town to get insight into the history of Al Ula while walking around the oasis and local farms. Have tea with a local family and finally journey on to see 'Elephant Rock.' Stay the night at a hotel in Al Ula.


Included Activities :
Explore Dadan and Jabal Ikmah, known for their inscriptions
Visit the Lion Tombs and other tombs carved into red-rock cliffs
Tour the Old Town to learn about Al Ula’s history
Stroll through the oasis and local farms
Enjoy tea with a local family
Visit the iconic Elephant Rock
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch - Dinner

Day 12: Flight Back from Al Ula to Riyadh

After breakfast in the hotel, enjoy your free time to swim or use hotel amenities. You will be transferred from the hotel to AlUla Airport for your flight to Riyadh, after which a private vehicle will await you to drop you at your hotel for comfort check-in and overnight stay.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 13: Riyadh Final Departure

Complete your check-out after Iftar and depart on your return flight. You will enjoy this scenic flight to Riyadh Airport as you relive the experiences of a lifetime in Saudi Arabia, and the memories you enjoyed in our Egypt and Saudi Arabia tour package will never fade.


Included:
  • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your arrival at the airport
  • Assistance with guest relations throughout your stay
  • All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicles
  • Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, including daily breakfast
  • 4 nights on a 5-star superior Nile Cruise ship, with full board included
  • Accommodation in Riyadh for 3 nights, including breakfast and all taxes
  • Accommodation in Al Ula for 2 nights, including breakfast and dinner
  • Domestic flights for Riyadh to Al Ula and return, in economy class
  • All tours as outlined in the program
  • Private sightseeing tours in Cairo as listed in the itinerary
  • Local English-speaking tour guide in Cairo
  • Local English-speaking guide in Riyadh
  • Local English-speaking guide in Al Ula for tours at Hegra, Dadan, and Ekmah Mountain, joining group tours
  • English-speaking driver for the remainder of the tours in Saudi Arabia
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • All meals mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottled water provided during outings outside the hotel or cruise ship
  • Portage assistance as needed
  • All service charges and taxes
Excluded:
  • International airfare
  • Entry visas for Egypt and Saudi Arabia
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal expenses, such as drinks during meals, laundry, phone calls, etc.
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers, or any other tips
  • Camera fees at sites where photography is permitted
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Notes:

Egypt to Saudi Arabia 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, seasonal events and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Egypt to Saudi Arabia 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 Egypt to Saudi Arabia 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.

Egypt to Saudi Arabia Tour Payment Policy:

To ensure you secure the Egypt to Saudi Arabia Tour 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 Egypt to Saudi Arabia Tour over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Sauda Arabia 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 Egypt to Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia and Egypt.