15 Day Egypt Tour Package

12 Day Egypt Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1.: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s. (Welcome Drink)
Day 2.: Pyramid And Egypt Museum Tour. Overnight (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 3.: Alamein, Siwa Oasis. Overnight. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 4.: Siwa Oasis. Overnight in Siwa. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5.: Siwa to Bahariya. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6.: Bahariya Oasis. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7.: Farafra to Dakhla. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8.: Kharga Oasis. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9.: Kharga to Luxor. Overnight. (Breakfast)
Day 10.: Embarkation East Bank. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11.: Luxor West Bank to Edfu.Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12.: Edfu Kom Ombo. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 13: Aswan Tours. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14.: Back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 15.: Final Departure

15 Day Egypt Tour Package Description

Day 1.: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s. (Welcome Drink)

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock), met on arrival to Cairo, Egypt, you will be picked up from Cairo Airport and transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Upon arrival and Check into hotel. Rest of the day is free and relax in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2.: Pyramid And Egypt Museum Tour. Overnight (Breakfast, Lunch)

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus and Sphinx then to the Valley temple facing the great statue. Have your lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Proceeding to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar.. Back to hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3.: Alamein, Siwa Oasis. Overnight. (Breakfast, Dinner)

After breakfast, you will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, then drive to Alamein, about a 3 hour drive. At Al Alamein, you will enjoy the site where the great battle took place during WW II, and visit the WW II Museum and the Cemetery. Then drive on to the beautiful bay of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast then continue to Siwa. It is about a 6 hours drive from Alamein to Siwa.

Dinner and overnight in Siwa.

Day 4.: Siwa Oasis. Overnight in Siwa. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Old City of Siwa (Shali). Then transfer to see the Alexander Temple, at Aghurmi Village which is dedicated to the God Amon- 26 Dynasty and then see Amun Ra Temple at Um Ubeyda. After that transfer to Cleopatra Spring (Ein Guba). Head to see the Siwa House Museum. After that visit The tombs inside the Mountain of the Dead ( Gabal El Maouta ) enjoying watching some interesting tombs like SI Amon, MSW Isis, Crocodile Tomb. After that see Dakrour Mountains. In the afternoon transfer to enjoy the unique Sunset view at most of the guide books at Fitnas Island.

Overnight in Siwa.

Day 5.:Siwa to Bahariya. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, you will be transferred by 4×4 car to Bahariya a 06 hour journey. Lunch served during your trip to Bahariya. Dinner.

Overnight in Bahariya Oasis.

Day 6.: Bahariya Oasis. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, enjoy local tours to the hill top ruin ‘the English House. Then transfer to see Museum of Golden Mummies, Tombs of the Nobles, Alexander Temple, Temple of Ain Meffetla. Lunch in Bahariya. Head to the White Desert, passing through the Black Desert and the Valley of El Haize with its famous spring. Stop off to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain, the rocky formation in the Valley of Agabat.

Dinner and Overnight camping in White Desert.

Day 7.: Farafra to Dakhla. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Drive to Farafra Oasis where you can enjoy Bir Setah hot spring as well as local artist Badr’s unique mud brick museum. From Farafa to Dakhla is about 03 hours driving. Upon arrival, enjoy a trip to the Roman temple Deir El Hagar in its serene surroundings and the Roman burial ground Mezzawaqqa. Then pay a visit to Islamic Village of Al Qasr, about 35km from Mut, houses ruins of an Ayubid mosque.

Overnight in Dakhla at Oasis Style Hut.

Day 8.: Kharga Oasis. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast move onto Kharga Oasis to visit Qasr El Labkha – a Roman fortress on the old caravan route, and the oasis’ ethnic museum. After that visit the Roman Temple of Hibis & Nadura from outside as well as the early Christian cemetery with its chapels painted with murals at Bagawat, nearby. Move onto the Temple of Dush, dedicated to Isis and Serapis.

Overnight camping in Kharga.

Day 9.: Kharga to Luxor. (Breakfast)

After breakfast, you will be transferred by vehicle to Luxor; it takes about 06 hour driving. Check in your hotel.

Overnight in Luxor.

Day 10.: Embarkation East Bank. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple.

Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.

Day 11.: Luxor West Bank to Edfu.Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC. Proceeding to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board.

Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

Day 12.: Edfu Kom Ombo. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple of Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan.

Dinner and overnight on board you deluxe Nile Cruise.

Day 13.: Aswan Tours. Overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor.

Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.

Day 14.: Back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan airport for flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 15.: Final Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.

Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including breakfast and taxes.

Accommodation for 2 nights in Siwa Oasis on full board.

Accommodation for 1 night in Bahariya on full board.

Accommodation for 1 night camping in White Desert on full board.

Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla Oasis on full board.

Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including breakfast.

Accommodation for 1 night camping in Kharga on full board.

Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 star Nile Cruise on full board.

Transfers from Cairo to Siwa by a private A/C vehicle.

All transfers inside the Oasis by jeep 4×4.

Transfers from Kharga to Luxor by a private A/C vehicle.

Private English-speaking guide in Cairo and Oases.

All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Ramasside Tours group.

All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Oases as mentioned in the itinerary.

Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.

Domestic flight Aswan to Cairo.

Camping equipment like sleeping bags, camel blanket & tents.

Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.

Bottled Water & soft drinks daily during camping in the desert Bottled water during your trip.

Portage when needed.

All service charges and taxes.

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.

Hotel Rating in Egypt:

Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so 5* hotels are always recommended. The 3* & 4 * hotels aren’t recommended as we receive complaints from our guests about them.

Travelling by overnight train NOT RECOMMENDED:

We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours on a very noisy train. The toilets are not good and smelly. Food is not good in general. Beds: moderately comfortable. Comment from a client: “However, I am 6’0″ (183 cm) tall and barely fit into the bed — anyone taller would have to curl up.”

If you don’t fancy travelling by overnight sleeper train then upgrade to our flight option. Enjoying extra nights of comfort in 5* hotel accommodation. We recommend that you upgrade this transfer to domestic flight. Extra supplement for a 1 way flight and 1 night at 5 star hotels is 120$ per person. Xmas. New Year and Easter supplements apply. Contact us for rates.

Travel Insurance – from AIG

Secure your trip and give yourself greater peace of mind with the Travel Insurance program proposed by AIG Travel Guard for you. One week 25$ per person, More than one week 50 $ perperson.

Cruise schedule

Cruise schedules may change due to some sailing reasons. We guarantee that you will do all the mentioned sights, but the order may vary.

Visa:

We provide you with your visa upon arrival, at 35 $ per person.

Payment policy

We accept all methods of secure payment: Visa, Mastercard, direct bank transfer or cash.

Cancellation policy

We will always seek to refund you, should your circumstances cause you to have to cancel your holiday. Instead of cancellation, you can also choose to simply delay and book new dates.

1- In case of cancellation more than 30 days before the date of the tour you will get your full refund; unless your package included non refundable flights.
2- If less than 30 days, we will check with the hotel and the cruise to see how much they will charge us and inform you of the deduction we will be forced to charge you.

Tour and Prices

Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound.The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.

Children Policy

0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 5.99 pay 25% of tour price and 50% of tour price if it includes flights or sleeper train
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare then an extra charges for your children may apply.

Additional Entry Tickets

All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as walking inside one of the pyramid to see the deep burial chambers and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or to enter the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost. These are the circumstances for all tourists to Egypt with all companies. We will sell you the tickets at cost price, with no profit to ourselves should you wish to purchase any.

Domestic Flights:

Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase an extra ticket.

Time & Voltage

Egypt is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Standard voltage is 220 volts. Primary

sockets require the European, 2 pronged variety. We recommend that you pack a universal travel

adaptor. You will need a voltage converter, and plug adaptor in order to use U.S. appliances

Essential Packing

Comfortable, flat (preferably covered) shoes are needed for the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Pack flip flops/sandals to wear aboard the Nile felucca or Nile Cruiser.

Fairmont Nile City - Taziry Ecolodge Siwa - Qasr El Bawity Ecolodge in Bahariya - Shahrazad Camp in the Desert - Desert Lodge in Dakhla - Tabuna Camp in Kharga - Sheraton Luxor Hotel, Junior Suite - Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise.