7 Days Cairo and Hurghada Holiday

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Overview

  • Duration:7 days 6 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 15 guests
  • Tour Type:Package tour, Private tour
  • Language:arabic, English, French, German, Italian
This 8-day, 7-night journey blends ancient history, cultural discovery, and scenic relaxation.
Start in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Fly to Luxor and embark on a 5-star Nile Cruise. Explore the majestic temples of Karnak and Luxor before sailing to Esna.
Continue your adventure with visits to the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
In Edfu, see the Temple of Horus; in Kom Ombo, visit the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
End your journey in Aswan, visiting the High Dam and the Philae Temple.
Optional tours include a hot air balloon ride in Luxor, Abu Simbel Temple, and a Cairo night tour.
Enjoy guided tours, domestic flights, and full-board luxury cruising along the Nile.
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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met by our representative at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in and rest. In the evening, you can enjoy an optional Cairo by Night tour (€70 per person). This tour includes a visit to El Moez Street and Al Hussein area, followed by a relaxing walk along the Nile Corniche, where you can taste grilled corn and local drinks such as karkadeh (hibiscus) and sugarcane juice. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast at your hotel, meet your professional Egyptologist guide and start your full-day tour by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue your tour to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which houses thousands of treasures, including the artifacts of King Tutankhamun. After the tour, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then return to your hotel for overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 3: Flight to Luxor & Embarkation on Nile Cruise

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative in Luxor will meet and assist you, then transfer you by an air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star Nile Cruise for check-in before lunch. Enjoy lunch on board, then start your Luxor sightseeing tour. Visit the Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex ever built, and the Luxor Temple, where you can admire the beautiful obelisks and statues reflecting ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic influences. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor West Bank Tour & Sailing to Esna

Early in the morning, you can enjoy an optional Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor to witness the sunrise and admire the panoramic view of the Valley of the Kings and the Nile River. Price: €85 per person. After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor, including:
  • Valley of the Kings, where the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, at El-Deir El-Bahari. The 
  • Colossi of Memnon, the two massive statues guarding the entrance of the necropolis.
Return to the cruise for lunch and start sailing to Esna Lock. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the cruise to continue sailing to Kom Ombo. Enjoy lunch on board. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 6: Aswan Highlights (High Dam & Philae Temple)

After breakfast, start your Aswan sightseeing with a visit to the High Dam, built in 1960 to control the Nile’s flooding and generate electricity. Then, take a short motorboat ride to visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 7: Flight to Cairo

After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Aswan airport for your return flight to Cairo, where our driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 8: Final departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final flight home. Our services end with our warmest wishes for a safe journey and wonderful memories of Egypt.

Includes/Excludes

  • 2 night's hotel accommodation in Cairo (breakfast included)
  • 4 nights Nile Cruise (full board: breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • 1 night hotel accommadation in cairo
  • 1 full-day Cairo tour
  • Domestic flights: Cairo–Luxor / Aswan–Cairo
  • All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Entry fees to mentioned sites
  • Tips
  • Drinks during meals
  • International airfare
  • Visa fees (if not pre-arranged)
  • Personal expenses (internet, phone, laundry, etc.)
  • Any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Optional/additional tours not mentioned.
  • Abu Simbel temple optional
  • Hot Air Balloon optional
  • The ticket does not include entry to the tomb of Tutankhamun
  • Insurance (Medical & Luggage) (On request and with supplement).

Extra Services

Abu Simbel Temple Excursion

Abu Simbel Temple Excursion

Discover the iconic rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel, built by Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. A must-see UNESCO World Heritage Site.

120.00 €/person
Airport Pickup & Drop-off

Airport Pickup & Drop-off

Private meet & greet at the airport, plus a comfortable transfer to or from your hotel or cruise.

10.00 €/person
Felucca Ride on the Nile

Felucca Ride on the Nile

Sail the Nile on a traditional wooden felucca. Relax, enjoy the breeze, and take in Cairo’s or Aswan’s scenic river views.

20.00 €/person
Hot Air Balloon Ride

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Soar above Luxor at sunrise on a breathtaking hot air balloon ride. Enjoy panoramic views of temples, tombs, and the lush Nile Valley.

90.00 €/person
Professional Photographer

Professional Photographer

Capture your trip with high-quality photos taken by a professional photographer at the pyramids, temples, or during your cruise.

60.00 €/hour
Sound & Light Show Tickets

Sound & Light Show Tickets

Enjoy an evening Sound & Light Show, where history comes alive through lights, music, and narration.

70.00 €/person

Tour maps

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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