14-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Egypt

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

10:00AM

Arrival at Cairo International Airport

Welcome to Cairo! After checking into your hotel, get ready for an exciting exploration of this historical city.
Head to your hotel via a pre-arranged shuttle or taxi.
CURRENCY1600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Abou Tarek

Enjoy authentic koshari - a local Egyptian dish made of rice, pasta, lentils, and tomato sauce, perfect for a family meal.
Drive 15 minutes to the restaurant.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Egyptian Museum

Explore ancient artifacts, including the famous treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb; a great way to kick off your cultural adventure.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Walk around Tahrir Square

A historic space that has witnessed many significant events in Egypt's modern history.
A short walk from the museum.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Felfela

Try traditional falafel and enjoy a casual dining experience with Egyptian music.
15-minute taxi ride from Tahrir Square.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty Egyptian breakfast featuring feteer meshaltet, a flaky pastry dish.
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Pyramids of Giza

Discover the wonders of the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and enjoy a camel ride to get a unique perspective.
Take a private taxi or bus for 30 minutes to Giza.
CURRENCY500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pyramids Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with stunning views of the Pyramids; the grilled meats are a family favorite.
On-site dining option at The Pyramids.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Saqqara

Visit this vast ancient burial ground which includes the Step Pyramid of Djoser, perfect for learning about early Egyptian architecture.
30-minute taxi from Giza.
CURRENCY200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at El-Wahy

Savor delicious grilled meats in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
50-minute drive back to Cairo.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Luxor

Luxor, Egypt

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian breakfast with pastries, cheeses, and olives.
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Luxor

Board a comfortable sleeper train to Luxor, anticipating more adventures in the Valley of the Kings.
20-minute transfer to the train station.
CURRENCY800, 9 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sofra Restaurant & Cafe

Indulge in authentic local cuisine in a cozy setting, try the stuffed pigeons!
Short drive from the hotel.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Luxor

Luxor, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast by the Nile

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with the beautiful Nile view.
Breakfast provided at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Valley of the Kings

Explore the burial sites of pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
30-minute drive to the Valley.
CURRENCY500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lantern Room

Delight in some fresh salads and Egyptian mezze dishes; a perfect upgrade for your lunch!
Nearby restaurant.
CURRENCY400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Karnak Temple

Wander through the majestic temple complex and learn about ancient Egyptian worship practices.
15-minute drive to Karnak.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner Cruise on the Nile

Enjoy a relaxing dinner while cruising the Nile, with stunning views of the ever-changing skyline.
Boarding at the Nile dock in Luxor.
CURRENCY1200, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Aswan

Aswan, Egypt

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a classic breakfast at your Luxor hotel before heading to Aswan.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Aswan

Board a train to Aswan and soak in the scenic views of the Nile and countryside.
Leave for Aswan station, approximately 30-minute ride.
CURRENCY600, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nubian Restaurant

Experience Nubian cuisine, including delicious stews and grilled fish right by the Nile.
15-minute drive from the station.
CURRENCY700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Philae Temple

Explore the beautiful island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis; take a small boat to reach it.
15-minute boat ride from the shore.
CURRENCY350, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Aswan Corniche

Enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides along the scenic riverfront, absorbing the local culture.
Short taxi ride from the temple.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Cataract Hotel

Tip your dining experience with fine dining while enjoying breathtaking views of the Nile.
Short ride to the hotel (dinner reservation recommended).
CURRENCY1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Aswan

Aswan, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a lavish breakfast including local fruits and breads.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the High Dam

Explore the monumental engineering feat that has transformed Egypt's agriculture and tourism.
15-minute taxi ride to the dam.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Unfinished Obelisk

Visit the site where ancient workers left behind a massive obelisk, demonstrating their remarkable skills.
10-minute drive from the dam.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Seti Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; the grilled platter is particularly popular.
15-minute taxi from the obelisk.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nubian Village Tour

Experience the rich culture of the Nubian people; meet locals and enjoy their crafts and traditions.
Boat ride from Aswan, approx. 20 minutes.
CURRENCY400, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Masri Restaurant

Savor traditional Egyptian dishes while sharing stories of the day's adventures.
Back to Aswan by boat and taxi.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Trip to Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel, Egypt

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast before your trip to Abu Simbel.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes

5:30AM

Drive to Abu Simbel

Embark on a scenic drive to see one of Egypt's most magnificent temples.
Hire a private car or join a tour group for a smooth journey.
CURRENCY1600, 3 hours

9:00AM

Explore Abu Simbel Temples

Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and the intricate inscriptions that date back thousands of years.
Entrance fees required for the site.
CURRENCY500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Abu Simbel Café

Grab a quick bite with stunning views of the temples, sandwiches and coffee are available.
Situated nearby the temples.
CURRENCY400, 1 hour

12:30PM

Return to Aswan

Drive back to Aswan, reminisce about the morning's wonders.
Return journey same as arrival.
CURRENCY1600, 3 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Nile View Restaurant

Savor Egyptian cuisine with amazing riverside views to wrap up your day.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Edfu Adventure

Edfu, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for today's adventure.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Edfu

Board a train or hire a taxi for a short trip to Edfu to visit the temple dedicated to Horus.
1.5-hour journey to Edfu.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Temple of Horus

Explore one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt - an iconic experience for the family.
Entrance fees required for the temple.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at El-Masry Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes served fresh and bursting with flavor after your temple exploration.
Nearby the temple.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to Aswan

Head back to Aswan for relaxing afternoon activities.
Return journey same as the ride to Edfu.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the Hotel Pool

Chill time by the pool, a perfect way to recharge for the evening.
Return to your hotel for some leisure time.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kebabgy

Treat yourself to famous Egyptian grilled dishes in a laidback atmosphere for dinner.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Kom Ombo Exploration

Kom Ombo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Get energized with a delightful breakfast at your Aswan hotel.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kom Ombo

Head to Kom Ombo to explore the unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek and Horus.
A 30-minute taxi ride to Kom Ombo.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kom Ombo Temple

Discover inscriptions and mummified crocodiles in this fascinating archaeological site.
Entrance fees required for the site.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Return to Aswan

Make your way back to Aswan for lunch and afternoon activities after your temple visit.
Return taxi ride back.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Aswan Café

Enjoy a casual lunch with fresh juices and snacks; a perfect stop after your morning.
Close to your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Stroll Along the Nile

Enjoy the warm afternoon walking along the corniche, experiencing the local vibe and charm.
Easily accessible from your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Nile

Comfortable spot for families to unwind after a day of exploration with various meal options.
Short walk from your hotel.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Journey to Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast before the journey to Alexandria.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Alexandria

Board a train or hire a car for the scenic drive to the Mediterranean coast.
Approximately 3 hours journey.
CURRENCY1000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Discover the modern marvel of a library that pays homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria.
Short drive from the train station.
CURRENCY500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fish Market Restaurant

Enjoy freshly caught seafood in this popular local restaurant by the water.
10-minute walk from the library.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Qaitbay Citadel

Visit this stunning fortress offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
15-minute taxi from the restaurant.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Abu Ashraf

Sit back and experience traditional Egyptian dishes, with fantastic local hospitality.
10-minute drive from the citadel.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Exploring Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a Mediterranean breakfast, perfect to start the day.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Explore the fascinating underground cemetery with unique Greco-Roman architecture.
20-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Pompey’s Pillar

Discover the largest ancient memorial column in Egypt.
Short drive from the catacombs.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Taverna 18

Enjoy some Mediterranean mezze, perfect for sharing with the family.
Nearby; a short walk from the pillar.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll Along the Corniche

Take a leisurely walk along the beautiful seaside promenade of Alexandria.
Easily accessed after lunch.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Greek Club

Conclude the day with delicious Greek and Egyptian dishes in a warm and family-friendly environment.
Short walk from the Corniche.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Return to Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a delicious breakfast to prepare for travel.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel back to Cairo

Catch a morning train that takes you back to bustling Cairo.
Short transfer to the train station.
CURRENCY600, 3 hours

11:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Get settled into your Cairo hotel for the rest of your trip.
Taxi from the station to the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Tahrir

Enjoy a refreshing meal with snacks and grilled dishes at this popular eatery.
A short taxi ride from the hotel.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Islamic Cairo

Stroll through the historic streets of Islamic Cairo, and visit Khan el-Khalili bazaar for some unique souvenirs.
30-minute taxi ride to Islamic Cairo.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at El-Hawawshi

Try the famous local dish of hawawshi, a meat-stuffed bread that is a local favorite.
Return to the hotel area by taxi.
CURRENCY500, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Giza Pyramid Complex

Giza, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast in the hotel.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Giza Solar Boat Museum

Uncover the mysteries of the ancient solar boat that was meant to carry Pharaohs into the afterlife.
A short drive from the hotel.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Giza Plateau Exploration

Discover the grandeur of the pyramids and the Sphinx up close; don’t forget to capture family photos!
Walking around the plateau’s areas.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The 9 Pyramids Lounge

Enjoy a delicious meal with unparalleled views of the Giza pyramids.
Adjacent to the pyramids complex.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Camel Ride Around Giza

Experience the thrill of a camel ride while touring the pyramids from a different angle.
Book in advance at the site.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dinner at Aisha Restaurant

Conclude an epic day with traditional Egyptian dishes and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Short drive back to your hotel area.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy the last breakfast in Egypt, savoring the flavors of the country one last time.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pack and Relax

Take your time packing and enjoy the hotel amenities or a final stroll around the area.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Transfer to Cairo International Airport

Head to the airport, reflecting on the incredible experiences you’ve had as a family.
Arrange for a taxi or hotel shuttle.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
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