13-Day Ultimate Egypt Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Explore

Cairo, Egypt on January 21, 2025

10:00 AM

Arrival at Cairo International Airport

You will arrive in Cairo and be greeted by your driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel.
Private transfer to hotel.
EGP800, 30 mins

12:00 PM

Lunch at Abou El Sid

Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine like koshari and stuffed pigeon at this renowned eatery.
10-minute taxi ride.
EGP150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Egyptian Museum

Explore the treasures of Tutankhamun and more in this iconic museum filled with ancient artifacts.
10-minute taxi ride.
EGP200, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Cairo Tower

Take in panoramic views of the city from the top of Cairo Tower as the sun sets.
15-minute drive.
EGP100, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Revolving Restaurant

Dine with views of the Nile at this restaurant that slowly rotates as you enjoy your meal.
5-minute taxi ride.
EGP300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Giza Pyramids Tour

Cairo, Egypt on January 22, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local and international dishes at your hotel.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Giza Pyramids Tour

Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and explore the history of ancient Egypt.
30-minute drive from hotel.
EGP500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Felfela

A local favorite for falafel and other Egyptian street food in a cozy setting.
30-minute drive.
EGP150, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Saqqara Step Pyramid

Explore the ancient burial ground and the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser.
1-hour drive.
EGP200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Back to Cairo

Return to Cairo and relax at your hotel before dinner.
1-hour drive.
Included in transfer cost, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Sequoia

Enjoy a beautiful riverside dining experience with Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
15-minute drive.
EGP350, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Luxor

Giza, Egypt on January 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast featuring traditional Egyptian dishes.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Fly to Luxor

Take a morning flight to the historic city of Luxor, known as Thebes in ancient times.
Flight CAI-LXR.
EGP800, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Check-in at Luxor Hotel

After landing, check into your hotel and freshen up for the day ahead.
Transfer from airport.
EGP150, 30 mins

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sofra

Taste local Egyptian cuisine with a great atmosphere at Sofra restaurant.
10-minute drive.
EGP200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Karnak Temple

Discover the impressive Karnak Temple complex and its numerous ancient structures.
15-minute drive.
EGP300, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Luxor Temple at Sunset

Enjoy the breathtaking atmosphere of Luxor Temple as the sun sets behind it.
10-minute drive.
EGP200, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Lantern Room

Wind down your day at this sophisticated restaurant with a mix of local and international cuisine.
5-minute drive.
EGP300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Valley of the Kings

Luxor, Egypt on January 24, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast to start your day of exploration.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Valley of the Kings

Explore the tombs of ancient pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun.
30-minute drive.
EGP400, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Hatshepsut Temple

Discover the impressive mortuary temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel.
30-minute drive.
EGP200, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aisha Restaurant

Enjoy flavorful Middle Eastern and Egyptian dishes in a relaxing ambiance.
30-minute drive.
EGP200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Colossi of Memnon

Visit the iconic statues that stand at the entrance to the funerary temple of Amenhotep III.
30-minute drive.
EGP100, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return to hotel

Rest and relax at the hotel after a long day of exploration.
30-minute drive.
Included in transfer cost, 30 mins

6:00 PM

Dinner at El Hussein

Delight in traditional Egyptian traditional food at a local restaurant known for its warm atmosphere.
10-minute drive.
EGP300, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cruising the Nile

Luxor, Egypt on January 25, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast on Nile Cruise

Start your day with breakfast aboard your luxurious Nile cruise ship.
N/A
Included in cruise, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Nile Cruise to Edfu

Set sail on your Nile cruise towards Edfu, enjoying beautiful views along the way.
N/A
Included in cruise, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch on the Nile Cruise

Delicious lunch served on board with stunning views.
N/A
Included in cruise, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Temple of Edfu

Explore the best-preserved temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
Transfer by small boat.
EGP200, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Continue sailing to Aswan

Relax and enjoy the amenities of the cruise as you sail towards Aswan.
N/A
Included in cruise, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner on the Nile Cruise

Enjoy dinner served onboard with entertaining shows.
N/A
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 6: Arrive in Aswan

Aswan, Egypt on January 26, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast on Nile Cruise

Enjoy breakfast while cruising along the Nile.
N/A
Included in cruise, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Philae Temple

Head to the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, set on an island in Lake Nasser.
Transfer by boat.
EGP300, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Unfinished Obelisk

See the massive unfinished obelisk lying in the granite quarries of Aswan.
30-minute drive.
EGP100, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nubian House

Taste delicious Nubian dishes at this charming restaurant overlooking the Nile.
30-minute drive.
EGP200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Aswan High Dam

Learn about the engineering marvel and its benefits for Egypt.
30-minute drive.
EGP150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Afternoon at Leisure

Take some time to relax or explore the local area, perhaps visiting a bustling market.
Walk around town.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Old Cataract Hotel

Delight in a luxurious dining experience with stunning views of the Nile.
Transfer from town.
EGP400, 2 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Abu Simbel

Aswan, Egypt on January 27, 2025

5:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast before heading out for your adventure.
N/A
EGP200, 30 mins

5:30 AM

Drive to Abu Simbel

Embark on a striking early morning drive to the incredible temples of Abu Simbel.
3-hour drive.
Included in tour package, 3 hours

9:00 AM

Explore Abu Simbel Temples

Explore the breathtaking temples built by Ramses II and dedicated to the gods.
N/A
EGP400, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Value of the Trip

Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Nasser before leaving the site.
N/A
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant before heading back.
3-hour drive back.
EGP200, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Return to Aswan

Rejuvenate after an exciting day, spend the evening at leisure.
30-minute drive.
Included in tour package, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kuzbara

Savor Mediterranean and Egyptian dishes after your day of exploration.
Transfer from hotel.
EGP250, 2 hours
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Day 8: Transfer to Hurghada

Aswan, Egypt on January 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before preparing for your day’s journey.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Hurghada

Travel to the coastal city of Hurghada known for its beautiful beaches and great diving opportunities.
4-hour drive.
EGP600, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive in Hurghada and check into your hotel for a relaxing stay.
Transfer from the road.
EGP150, 30 mins

2:00 PM

Lunch at El Mashrabya

Indulge in fresh seafood while sitting by the seaside at El Mashrabya.
10-minute walk.
EGP250, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Beach Time

Enjoy the incredible beach and relaxation at your hotel.
N/A
Free, Rest of the day

7:00 PM

Dinner at Star Fish

Finish the day with dinner at Star Fish, known for its stunning views of the sea.
5-minute drive.
EGP300, 2 hours
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Day 9: Diving and Snorkeling Day

Hurghada, Egypt on January 29, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to energize you for an exciting day ahead.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Diving Excursion

Join a guided diving excursion to explore the vibrant underwater life and coral reefs of the Red Sea.
Transfer to boat dock.
EGP900, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Hotel

After an exhilarating day underwater, return to the hotel to unwind.
Transfer back to hotel.
Included in dive package, 30 mins

4:00 PM

Leisure afternoon

Relax by the pool or read by the beach at your hotel.
N/A
Free, Rest of the day

7:00 PM

Dinner at The View

Treat yourself to a sumptuous dinner featuring local and international dishes with views of the sea.
10-minute drive.
EGP350, 2 hours
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Day 10: Relax and Explore

Hurghada, Egypt on January 30, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at the hotel.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Local Markets

Visit the local bazaars and markets to experience the culture and shop for souvenirs.
Transfer to market.
EGP100, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Beach Relaxation

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach.
Back to hotel.
Free, Rest of the day

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Seafood Factory

Savor delicious seafood dishes at this popular local spot.
10-minute drive.
EGP300, 2 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Sharm El Sheikh

Hurghada, Egypt on January 31, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading to Sharm El Sheikh.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Sharm El Sheikh

Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast to the beautiful beach resort area of Sharm El Sheikh.
5-hour drive.
EGP600, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in at Resort

Arrive at your resort in Sharm El Sheikh and relax by the pool.
Transfer from the road.
EGP150, 30 mins

3:00 PM

Beach Time

Enjoy the sandy beaches and clear waters of the Red Sea at leisure.
N/A
Free, Rest of the day

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Boat

Indulge at The Boat, renowned for fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
5-minute drive.
EGP350, 2 hours
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Day 12: Underwater Adventures

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on February 1, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a delicious breakfast by the pool.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Snorkeling Trip

Join a half-day snorkeling trip to Tiran Island, where you can swim with vibrant marine life.
Transfer to boat dock.
EGP800, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Return to Resort

After an exciting morning, head back to your resort.
Transfer back.
Included in package, 30 mins

2:30 PM

Lunch at Resort

Enjoy a leisurely lunch by the pool as you unwind.
N/A
Included in resort, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Spa

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment at your resort.
N/A
EGP600, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Old Market

Savor local delicacies at a vibrant market setting in Sharm El Sheikh.
15-minute drive.
EGP300, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Cairo

Cairo, Egypt on February 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy breakfast at the resort before your journey back to Cairo.
N/A
EGP200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Cairo

Begin your journey back to Cairo for your departure flight.
5-hour drive.
EGP600, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Cairo Airport

Grab a quick bite to eat at one of the airport restaurants before departure.
N/A
EGP250, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Departure from Cairo International Airport

Say goodbye to Egypt as you catch your flight with incredible memories.
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N/A, N/A
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