13-Day Best Luxury Egypt Tour

from $3599
Duration: 13 Days /12 Nights
Type: private tour
Run: Friday, Saturday ,Sunday
Overview:

Create a mix of history, relaxation, and elegance in a 13-day Egypt tour that captures the true essence of discovery. Begin your journey in Cairo, where you will experience the timeless wonders of the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, all part of carefully designed egypt luxury tours.

Continue your escape in Sharm El-Sheikh, a coastal paradise with pristine sandy beaches and world-class diving, perfectly included in many exclusive luxury vacation packages. This part of the journey blends adventure and serenity, showcasing why Egypt is among the finest destinations for luxury tours in Egypt.

End your trip in style aboard a Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise and Cairo experience, sailing on an intimate Dahabiya to the ancient temples of Luxor, Karnak, and Aswan. With expert guides and personalized attention, these curated experiences reflect the sophistication of egypt luxury private tours.

This 13-day program offers the perfect combination of culture, adventure, and indulgence. This Egypt tour package ensures a seamless balance of history, relaxation, and luxury.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

A tour guide from Around Egypt Tours will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (arrival procedures) and then escort you to the hotel in an exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. The tour manager will assist you with a seamless check-in at the hotel and review your 13-day Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, and Luxury Dahabiya Cruise with you to establish and confirm pickup times for all the tours. Overnight in Cairo. Welcome Drink.




Meals Included :
• Dinner

Day 2: Giza & Saqqara – Wonders of the Ancient World

Hotel check-out is after breakfast, and your private tour guide will accompany you to begin your luxury trips to Egypt by visiting one of the great attractions of Egypt, the plateau of the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. An onward visit to the Sphinx follows, while the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren. Then, we'll continue to the visit of the solar boat in front of the Cheops Pyramid. During lunch, take a break at a luxury restaurant, and then go to the Sakkara area to visit the Saqqara Complex, including the very first pyramid ever built (the Djoser Pyramid). This full-day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara offers a complete insight into ancient Egypt’s history. After that, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.




Included Activities :
• Cairo - Pyramids of Giza
• Cairo - Saqqara pyramid
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Optional Tours :
• Cairo- Sound and Light show

Day 3: Cairo’s Past — Egyptian Museum & Old City

Breakfast is followed by a luxury trip to Egypt in the company of your private guide. The tour begins at the Egyptian Museum, where the guide will show you the splendid collection of Tutankhamun and many other fascinating artifacts. Transfer and visit Salah El Din Citadel, built in the year 1183 AD to protect Cairo from the Crusader armies. After that, the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque is visited. Lunch will be served in a luxurious restaurant. Afterward, we continue on to Islamic Cairo, Egypt, where you can explore Khan El Khalili, the old bazaar of Cairo. After that, we go to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue and then return back to the hotel and spend the night in Cairo.


Included Activities :
• Cairo - Egyptian Museum
• Cairo - Salah El Din Citadel
• Cairo - Coptic Cairo
• Cairo - Khan El Khalili
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch

Day 4: Flight to Luxor & Embark on Luxury Dahabiya Cruise

After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel in Cairo and transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor. Next, you will be met and assisted, then transferred to Esna to enjoy your luxury dahabiya, Nour El Nil. Your luxury tours will begin with a brief walk to the temple and a stroll through streets filled with beautiful textiles and other exotic goods. Back to your luxury Dahabiya. And overnight in Esna.


Included Activities :
• Esna - Esna Temple
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Optional Tours :
• Luxor - Tour to the west bank to visit :
• The Valley of the Kings
• Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
• The Colossi of Memnon

Day 5: El Kab & Edfu on Nour El Nil luxury Dahabiya

Sail to El Kab, on the East Bank of the Nile, which was once the capital of Upper Egypt and is still home to the temple of Nekhbet, and explore the row of fascinating decorated tombs carved into the slope of the mountains. Upon docking, you will embark on a beautiful walk through a small fishermen's village to visit the necropolis. In the afternoon, the luxury Dahabiya will arrive at Edfu, and then you will visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu by horse carriage. After returning to the luxury Dahabiya, you will set sail for a beautiful island.
Overnight on the island.


Included Activities :
• El Kab - temple of Nekhbet from the sun deck
• Edfu - the Horus Temple
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

Day 6:Sailing the Nile—Leisure, Swimming & Relaxation

Sailing after breakfast, and then you will stop at an island to swim in the Nile as you will have the chance to walk into the desert along a valley lined with boulders covered in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and Stone Age inscriptions. At night, the boat will stop at the temple of Gebel Silsileh. Overnight in Gebel Silsileh.


Included Activities :
• Stop at an island to swim in the Nile
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

Day 7: Scenic Cruise & Discovery at Gebel Silsila

After breakfast, you will have a unique chance. You will usually be the only visitors at this fascinating site, as large Nile cruisers are not allowed to stop here. After visiting the small temple of Horemheb and walking through the sandstone quarries, you will visit a picturesque café to enjoy tea and shisha. You will then sail to a picturesque riverbank, where you will stop for lunch and swim.
Overnight in Kom Ombo.


Included Activities :
• Gebel Silsileh - Temple of Horemheb
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

Day 8: Kom Ombo Temple—Twin Gods of the Nile Revealed

After breakfast, visit the temple of Kom Ombo. The temple was dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile-headed god. After enjoying the temple, you will visit the new Crocodile Museum, which contains many mummified crocodiles, attesting to the importance the creature played in this region in ancient times. Back to the luxury Dahabiya, and sail to Aswan. This day is another remarkable example of how luxury Egypt vacations seamlessly blend comfort with immersive cultural discovery.
Overnight in Aswan.


Included Activities :
• Kom Ombo - The Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeror
Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

Day 9: End of your Luxury Dahabiya Nour El Nil | Transfer to Sharm El Sheikh

After breakfast. Here your luxury dahabiya comes to an end. Check out and transfer to Aswan airport to fly to Cairo and then fly to Sharm. Upon arrival at Sharm Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Sharm and stay overnight. Most flights from Luxor to Sharm are indirect flights via Cairo Airport. Overnight in Sharm.


Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Optional Tours :
• Aswan - Tour to Nubian Village

Day 10: Relaxation & Optional Excursions in Sharm El Sheikh

Free day in Sharm, or join our optional tour to Ras Mohammed National Park, which is both a terrestrial and an aquatic nature reserve. The 480-square-kilometer protected area lies where the Gulf of Suez meets the Gulf of Aqaba in the Sinai's southern extremity. The arid desert terrain of dunes, gravel plains, fossilized corals, and granite mountains is home to many rare mammal species: Dorcas gazelle, Nubian ibex, and red fox. More comfortable to spot are the resident birds like terns, herons, gulls, and ospreys. Thousands of white storks pass through Ras Mohammed each year, heading south during September/October and back north during April/May. About 85 flora species live in the park, including mangroves. Overnight in Sharm.


Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Optional Tours :
• Sharm - Ras Mohammed National Park

Day 11: Another Day of Leisure or Choose Your Adventure in Sharm

Free day in Sharm or join our optional tour to the Monastery of St. Catherine, located at the heart of Sinai and the foot of the Gebel Musa, or Mount Moses. Fronted by gardens and cypress trees, the monastery is owned and run by the Greek Orthodox Church. Its rich library houses the world's second-largest collection of illuminated manuscripts after the Vatican. You can see the Burning Bush and a large number of antique works of art: invaluable icons, beautifully carved doors, exquisite wall paintings, and other beautiful religious ornaments. Overnight in Sharm.


Meals Included :
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Optional Tours :
• Sharm - Tour to the Monastery of St. Catherine

Day 12: Return to Cairo

Breakfast at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and then you will be transferred to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.


Meals Included :
• Breakfast
Optional Tours :
• Cairo - Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car

Day 13: Final Departure, End of your luxury tours to Egypt

Breakfast, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure. End of your 13-Day Best Luxury Egypt Tour.


Meals Included :
• Breakfast
Included:

•    Exclusive meet-and-greet services by Around Egypt Tours representatives at Cairo international airport with a nominative sign
     at the passport control area
•    Assistance of our personnel during your stay
•    All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle equipped with free WiFi
•    Domestic flight (Cairo/Luxor–Aswan–Cairo/Sharm–Sharm/Cairo)
•    Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo luxury hotel based on breakfast
•    Accommodation for 5 nights on the Luxury Dahabiya Cruise on full board
•  Accommodation for 3 nights in Sharm at a luxury hotel on full board
•    Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish-speaking tour guide
•    All sightseeing tours in Cairo are private guided tours
•    All sightseeing tours on Dahabiya sharing Dahabiya group
•    Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your luxury tours itinerary
•    Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary at healthy restaurants
•    Bottled water during your tours
•    30 minutes of local calling (5 minutes international) and a mobile phone loaned for the length of your stay or an Egyptian sim card  for your unlocked mobile device
•    All service charges and taxes

Excluded:

•    International Airfare
•    Egypt entry visa
•    Any optional activities
•    Personal Spendings
•    Tipping

Prices:
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Notes:

• Prices

Tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter Egypt travel packages; 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 luxury tours to Egypt is confirmed, no change to the rates is guaranteed from our part.

• 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 vacation includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.

•    Payment Policy

Reservations should be made as early as possible to confirm the desired Egypt travel packages. 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 luxury tours to Egypt 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 travel packages 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.

•    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 vacation to Egypt, 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.