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11 Days / 10 Nights
Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Hurghada (11 Days / 10 Nights)
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day, 10-night journey through Egypt’s most enchanting landscapes, blending ancient history with vibrant coastal beauty. Discover the timeless wonders of Cairo, cruise the majestic Nile from Aswan to Luxor, and unwind on the pristine beaches of Hurghada. This comprehensive tour offers a perfect balance of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and relaxing seaside charm.
Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport (CAI), you’ll be warmly greeted by our “Marah Tours” representative, who will assist you with immigration, customs, and baggage claim. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to unwind, relax, or explore Cairo at your own pace. (Optional: Evening city tour of Cairo’s highlights).
Overnight: Cairo
Accommodation: A comfortable hotel in Cairo
After breakfast, delve into Egypt’s magnificent heritage. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, home to over 100,000 artifacts, including the spectacular treasures of King Tutankhamun (full collection accessible from July 3, 2025). Continue to the legendary Giza Plateau to marvel at the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and stand before the iconic Sphinx. Later, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Aswan.
Overnight: Aswan
Accommodation: A comfortable hotel in Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Begin your Aswan exploration with a scenic boat ride to the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, strategically relocated to Agilkia Island. Visit the ancient Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries, providing insight into ancient Egyptian stonework techniques. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to board your luxurious Nile Cruise ship. Savor dinner on board as you spend your first night on the tranquil Nile. (Optional: Evening visit to a traditional Nubian Village for cultural immersion
Accommodation: Nile Cruise Ship
After breakfast on board, your cruise will set sail north. Your first stop is Kom Ombo, where you’ll explore the unique double temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek (the crocodile god) and Haroeris (Horus the Elder). Return to the ship and continue sailing. Enjoy lunch onboard. Your next stop is Edfu, where you’ll take a charming horse-drawn carriage to visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of the finest cult temples in Egypt. After your visit, return to the cruise for dinner. Enjoy the evening with onboard entertainment, including a disco party
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise (docked in Edfu/Esna)
Accommodation: Nile Cruise Ship
Enjoy breakfast on board as your cruise arrives in Luxor. Today, you’ll explore Luxor’s legendary West Bank, the ancient Necropolis of Thebes. Visit the impressive terraced Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh, and marvel at the colossal Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy lunch and dinner onboard, with your final night on the cruise docked in Luxor.
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise (in Luxor)
Accommodation: Nile Cruise Ship
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, disembark from your Nile Cruise. Today, explore Luxor’s magnificent East Bank. Visit the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, the largest ancient religious site in the world, and the beautifully preserved Luxor Temple. The rest of the day is free for you to relax at your hotel
Early morning embarks on an exhilarating hot-air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank at sunrise (optional, highly recommended, and subject to weather). Overnight: Luxor
Accommodation: Hotel in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Luxor. You will then be transferred by a comfortable air-conditioned car from Luxor across the desert to the vibrant Red Sea resort city of Hurghada. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax by the pool or on the beach. (Optional: Evening city tour of Hurghada).
Overnight: Hurghada
Accommodation: Hotel in Hurghada
Meals: Soft all-inclusive basis ( Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner, soft Drinks)
After breakfast, enjoy a free day to relax and soak up the sun on Hurghada’s beautiful beaches. Explore the resort’s amenities or simply unwind. (Optional: Embark on an exciting desert adventure with a Bedouin village tour, including a camel ride, a stunning sunset view over the desert, and a delicious barbecue dinner under the stars).
Overnight: Hurghada
Accommodation: Hotel in Hurghada
Meals: Soft all-inclusive basis ( Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner, soft Drinks)
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Another free day awaits in Hurghada to relax or partake in optional activities. (Optional: Join a thrilling snorkeling trip to explore the vibrant coral reefs of the Red Sea and swim alongside colorful fish. There’s even a chance to spot dolphins! This excursion typically includes lunch on Giftun Island).
Overnight: Hurghada
Accommodation: Hotel in Hurghada
Meals: Soft all-inclusive basis ( Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner, soft Drinks)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, embark on a full-day tour exploring more of Cairo’s rich history. Visit the ancient capital of Memphis and the vast necropolis of Saqqara, home to the groundbreaking Step Pyramid of Djoser and the pyramids of Unas and Oser-Kaf. Then, explore Coptic Cairo, delving into its deep Christian roots with visits to the historic Abu-Serga Church, the iconic Hanging Church, and the ancient Ben Ezra Synagogue. Return to your hotel in Cairo for the evening. (Optional: Enjoy a captivating Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza).
Overnight: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. At the appropriate time, you will be privately transferred to Cairo International Airport (CAI), where our representative will assist you with departure formalities for your onward flight, concluding your unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
Please be aware of standard luggage restrictions for regional flights within Egypt (if your itinerary includes these):
Terms and Conditions
Booking and Payment Policy:
At the time of booking, you are required to pay a deposit of at least 30% of the total tour price to confirm the booking. The remaining amount can be paid upon arrival in cash, making your payment process as easy as possible. You can pay the deposit by:
If you want to change anything about your booking, we would like to help you to do that, based on the possibility and availability, so please send us a message with your request and we will check it.
Cancellation Policy:
Fair Cancellation Policy: (Excluding Peak Periods)
If you cancel your trip, you’ll have to pay:
Fair Cancellation Policy for Christmas, New Year, and Easter Vacation:
If you cancel your trip, you’ll have to pay:
Refunds
If you need a refund, we’ll send it back the same way you paid. If you don’t show up for your reservation, we can’t give you a refund. We also deduct a 5% bank fee from all refunds.
Children Policy:
Policy 1: Nile cruises and packages with accommodation:
Policy 2: for sightseeing tours & shore excursions without accommodation:
Note: Each child will have an extra fee if your package includes domestic flights.
Special Requests Policy:
At Glee Tours, we want to make sure that you have a good time during your trip. If you have any special requests, please let us know when you book your trip. We will try our best to fulfill them, but we cannot promise that we can do everything, such as booking specific seats. We will do our best to tell our suppliers about your requests, but sometimes they cannot be done. Please know that we will always try to make your experience special and enjoyable, even if we cannot fulfill all of your requests.
TIPPING IN EGYPT
Tipping is a common and appreciated practice for good service (Not Obligatory). As a reference:
Responsibility:
We are committed to your safety and satisfaction during your tour in Egypt with us. However, we want to make sure you are aware that we cannot be held liable for any illness, injury, delay, or damage that may occur during your trip. Additionally, we cannot be held responsible for any cancellations made by hotels or restaurants or for any unforeseeable events such as extreme weather, war, civil disturbances, theft, or mechanical breakdowns. We recommend that you obtain travel insurance to ensure that you are covered in case of any unfortunate incidents. Please note that we will not charge you any extra fees.
Photographer:
During your tour, the tour operator may take pictures and videos of you to use for advertising. However, they will always ask for your permission first. If you do not want to be in any pictures or videos, please let the travel consultant know.
EMERGENCY CONTACTS
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