Mysteries of Egypt: An 8-Day Private Discovery

Mysteries of Egypt: An 8-Day Private Discovery

Price

$1788.82 $1903.00

Duration

8 days

Tour Location

Cairo / Alexandria / Aswan / Luxor / Hurghada/ Cairo

Tour Schedule

Private

Pickup Location

Cairo Airport or Hotel in Cairo

Description

Where history meets paradise — discover Egypt from the skies of Luxor to the shores of the Red Sea.

Why You'll Love This Trip

You’ll love this Egypt tour because it combines the country’s biggest icons with a more personal, immersive travel style instead of rushing through attractions. The itinerary is designed around private guiding, cultural depth, comfort, and variety — so you experience ancient history, local life, desert landscapes, and the Nile all in one journey.

What's Included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • 2 nights' accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Cairo
  • Flight tickets
  • 3-night accommodation on a 5-Star Standard Nile Cruise Ship
  • 2 nights' accommodation in Hurghada
  • Hot air balloon ride
  • Guide

Excluded

  • Entry fees
  • Drinks (including water)
  • Tips

Itinerary

Day 1: Icons of Ancient Egypt – Pyramids & Pharaohs

Your adventure begins early with a warm welcome and pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel. Step straight into history at the Pyramids of Giza, where the Great Pyramid towers above the desert sands and the mysterious Sphinx guards its secrets. Your guide will bring ancient legends to life, revealing stories of powerful pharaohs, sacred rituals, and beliefs about the afterlife.

After soaking in these wonders, enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, dive deeper into Egypt’s past at the Egyptian Museum, home to an astonishing collection of artifacts, including the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun and royal mummies.

Later, check in to your luxurious 5-star Cairo hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening at your own pace.

Meals Included: Lunch

Day 2: Mediterranean Magic – Alexandria

After breakfast, journey north to the elegant coastal city of Alexandria. Begin your exploration at the fascinating Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, an underground maze blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman traditions.

Next, marvel at the striking architecture of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern homage to the greatest library of the ancient world.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the dramatic Qaitbay Citadel, standing proudly where the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria once guided sailors.

Return to Cairo in the evening for an overnight stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Aswan & Nubian Culture

This morning, take an included flight to Aswan, Egypt’s southern gem. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in local life with a visit to a colorful Nubian Village, famous for its bright homes, warm hospitality, and rich traditions.

Continue by motorboat to the enchanting Temple of Philae, beautifully set on an island and dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Later, board your 5-star Nile Cruise, enjoy lunch onboard, and unwind as the Nile gently carries you through history.

Meals Included: Breakfast Box, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Abu Simbel & Temples of the Nile

Rise early for an unforgettable small-group excursion to Abu Simbel. These colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari are among Egypt’s most breathtaking sights.

Return to the cruise for lunch, then sail toward Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god.

Transfer back to the cruise ship for a relaxing evening onboard.

Meals Included: Breakfast Box, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Edfu & Sailing to Luxor

After breakfast, enjoy a charming horse-drawn carriage ride through Edfu to the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of the finest ancient temples in Egypt.

Return to the cruise and relax on deck as you sail peacefully toward Luxor, watching timeless river life along the Nile’s banks.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Luxor from the Sky & Land

Begin before dawn with a magical hot air balloon ride over Luxor, offering panoramic views of temples, villages, and the Nile glowing in the sunrise.

After landing, enjoy breakfast and check out with your luggage. Explore Luxor’s West Bank, including the legendary Valley of the Kings, the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Continue to the vast Karnak Temple Complex, a masterpiece of ancient architecture, before traveling to Hurghada for overnight stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7: Red Sea Escape

Today is all about relaxation and fun. Enjoy a boat trip to Orange Island or Paradise Island, where crystal-clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and soft white sands await. Swim, snorkel, or simply unwind under the sun before returning to your hotel in the afternoon.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 8: Farewell Egypt

After breakfast, check out and take your included flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, your driver will transfer you to your Cairo or Giza hotel, bringing your unforgettable Egyptian journey to a close—filled with memories of ancient wonders, river adventures, and seaside bliss.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Prices

Standard Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room$ 1903
Per Person in Double Room$ 1987
Per Person in Single Room$ 2946

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room$ 2278
Per Person in Double Room$ 2362
Per Person in Single Room$ 3486

Deluxe Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room$ 2379
Per Person in Double Room$ 2484
Per Person in Single Room$ 3683

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room$ 2848
Per Person in Double Room$ 2953
Per Person in Single Room$ 4358

Ultra Deluxe Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room$ 3425
Per Person in Double Room$ 3577
Per Person in Single Room$ 5303

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room$ 4100
Per Person in Double Room$ 4252
Per Person in Single Room$ 6275

Luxury Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room$ 3806
Per Person in Double Room$ 3974
Per Person in Single Room$ 5892

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room$ 4556
Per Person in Double Room$ 4724
Per Person in Single Room$ 6972
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes:
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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