10 Days in Egypt: A Family Adventure Through Pyramids and Temples

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Overview

Embark on a fun-filled 10-day family adventure through Egypt’s most iconic destinations. Start in Giza with a visit to the incredible Pyramids and Sphinx. In Luxor, explore the fascinating Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Temple of Hatshepsut. Head to Aswan to enjoy the beauty of Philae Temple and take a scenic boat ride to Abu Simbel. Discover the ancient wonders of Alexandria, including the Catacombs and Library of Alexandria. End your journey in Old Cairo, where you’ll explore historic churches and mosques. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure for the whole family!

Tour Info
  • Duration: 10 days , 9 nights
  • Departure time and location: 24/7 from Cairo Airport
  • Return time and location: 24/7 to Cairo Airport
  • Package category: Family Tour Packages.
Tour Highlights
  • Day 1: Meet and assist at Cairo Airport, transfer to the Hotel.
  • Day 2: Explore Giza.
  • Day 3: Fly To Luxor and Visit East Luxor.
  • Day 4: Visit West Luxor.
  • Day 5: Sail to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple.
  • Day 6: Visit Aswan
  • Day 7: Fly back to Cairo.
  • Day 8: Visit Old Cairo.
  • Day 9: Optional Tour To Visit Alexandria.
  • Day 10: Departure.
What to Expect
  • Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara
  • Visit Aswan sights: Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu temples
  • Visit Luxor sights: Karnak Temples, The Valley Of The Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and The Memnon Colossi
  • Explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo with visits to the Hanging Church, Saladin Citadel with Mohamed Ali Mosque, The Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
More About 10 Days in Egypt: A Family Adventure Through Pyramids and Temples
  • Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.
  • Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.
  • The Tour Leader will be waiting inside the airport with sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .
  • Dress Code: Smart Casual closes is recommended.
  • Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses and sunhat are important in summer time.
  • Hotels Categories: 5 stars hotels
  • Ground transportation: Modern New A/C cars, buses, and mini-buses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.
  • Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo depending on availability.
  • Guide: You will have a professional tour guide will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.
  • Restaurants : Need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of Halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. inform us if you have any special request , you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.
  • If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.
  • Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.

Itinerary

Day General Information
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Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, your dedicated tour guide will be readily available at the arrivals terminal, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. They will assist you through the arrival process, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport. Your guide will then transport you to your hotel, allowing you to check in and settle in comfortably. The rest of the day is yours to relax and enjoy your first evening in Cairo at your leisure.


Day 1: Activity - 1
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)

The pyramids' sound and light show is one of the most recommended activities on the first day, and we can arrange for you to learn about Egyptian history during the one-hour light and sound display in front of the pyramids and Sphinx. the tour is excluded, you can add it to your package.


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During your transfer to the hotel, your tour guide will provide an overview of Cairo and address any inquiries you may have. They can also offer suggestions for local dining spots and popular attractions to explore during your free time.

Accommodation: 
Enjoy your stay at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.

Note:
Check-in available from 2:00 pm.

Optional tours: 
Enhance your experience with optional activities like the Cairo by Night tour, Quad Safari adventure, and the mesmerizing Light Show of the Pyramids.

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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.


Day 2: Activity - 1
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), near the Giza Pyramids, is one of the world’s largest museums. It showcases thousands of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures. The museum offers a modern and immersive experience, making it a must-see for history lovers.

Day 2: Activity - 2
The Saqqara Tour
The Saqqara Tour

After visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum, head to Saqqara, Egypt's largest necropolis, offering a fascinating look at ancient burial customs. Highlights include the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a remarkable feat of architecture, and the expansive Complex of Djoser, with numerous tombs and mastabas. These sites offer insights into ancient Egyptian social hierarchy, religious beliefs, and afterlife rituals, making for an enriching experience of Egypt’s rich history.

Day 2: Activity - 3
Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza

After a delicious lunch, continue to the Pyramids of Giza for a three-hour guided tour. Explore these iconic structures while your guide shares fascinating insights into their history and significance. Capture memorable photos and, for an extra adventure, enjoy a camel ride with a unique view of the Pyramids. Afterward, you'll be transported to the train station for your journey to Aswan, continuing your Egyptian adventure.


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Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities:
- Saqqara visit: 2 hours
- Pyramids of Giza visit: 3 hours
- The Grand Egyptian Museum: 2 hours
- Lunch at a local restaurant

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Cairo airport to have a flight for Luxor , upon arriving Luxor you will meet your tour guide to transport you to visit the below sights , after finishing the visit you will transport to check-in the Nile Cruise.


Day 3: Activity - 1
The Karnak Temples
The Karnak Temples

Explore the Karnak complex, the most important temple in ancient Egypt. This vast 200-acre site features impressive columns, obelisks, and statues, offering a glimpse into Egypt's grandeur and religious significance. Immerse yourself in its history for an unforgettable experience.

Day 3: Activity - 2
Visit Luxor Temple
Visit Luxor Temple

After exploring the Karnak temples, you will be taken to explore the 2nd important temple in Luxor, where you will be able to visit it during the sunset.


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Accommodation:

Deluxe 5 stars Nile Cruise

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Included activities:

-Karnak Temples

-Luxor Temple

Additional Information:

The cruise sailing at 02:00 pm. 

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

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Based on the flight details and timing for your trip to Luxor, we will arrange the pick-up time accordingly. We'll make sure everything aligns with your flight schedule.


According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Cairo airport to have a flight to Luxor , upon arriving Luxor you will met your tour guide to transport you to see the below sights then you will check-in the Nile Cruise.


Day 4: Activity - 1
The Valley of Kings
The Valley of Kings

Visit Luxor’s renowned Valley of the Kings, home to remarkable tombs like those of King Tut and Ramses II. Some tombs require additional fees to preserve these treasures and manage visitors. Your guide will help with arrangements, ensuring your contributions support the preservation of this historic site for future generations.

Day 4: Activity - 2
The Queen Hatshepsut Temple
The Queen Hatshepsut Temple

After exploring the Valley of the Kings, visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece. Admire the grand colonnades and intricate reliefs that tell the story of the queen’s achievements and lasting legacy, making for a captivating part of your Egyptian journey.

Day 4: Activity - 3
The Memnon Colossi
The Memnon Colossi

After visiting the Queen Temple, stop by Amenhotep III's temple to admire its well-preserved statues, reflecting the grandeur of his reign. Capture their intricate details before returning to your cruise ship for a relaxing lunch.

Day 4: Activity - 4
Hot Air Balloon ( Optional Tour)
Hot Air Balloon ( Optional Tour)

The hot air balloon trip is an optional activity that allows you to discover Luxor from the sky. You will be picked up at 4:00 a.m. and transported to the port, where you will soar for 45 minutes to explore Luxor and see the significant monuments from above. Then return to the boat to check out, have breakfast, and begin your tour of Luxor. 

Day 4: Activity - 5
Passing through Esna's lock
Passing through Esna's lock

The Esna Lock is an impressive engineering feat that regulates the flow of the Nile River, allowing smooth navigation for vessels. As you pass through, you’ll witness the intricate mechanisms that control the river’s levels, showcasing human ingenuity in managing this vital waterway. 


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Accommodation:
5-star Nile Cruise in Luxor

Meals:
Breakfast

Included Activities:
-The Valley of Kings: 2 hours
-Hatshepsut temple: 2 hours
-Memnon Colossi: 2 hours
-Karnak Temples: 2 hours
-Crossing Esna Lock

Optional tours:

-Hot Air Balloon

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.


Day 5: Activity - 1
Edfu Temple Visit
Edfu Temple Visit

The Edfu Temple, dedicated to the god Horus, is one of ancient Egypt's most significant and well-preserved temples. Located in Edfu, it features intricate carvings and reliefs that reveal the spiritual customs and rituals of the time, offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s religious heritage.

Day 5: Activity - 2
Kom Ombo temple Visit
Kom Ombo temple Visit

The Kom Ombo Temple is a marvel of symmetry, featuring two linked halls and twin sanctuaries dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Its intricate carvings and dual priesthoods highlight ancient architectural ingenuity and spiritual devotion.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:

Deluxe 5 stars Nile Cruise

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Included activities:

-Visiting Edfu Temple

-Visiting Kom ombo 

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.


Day 6: Activity - 1
The Philae Temple
The Philae Temple

The Philae Temple, located on an island in Aswan, is dedicated to the gods Isis, Osiris, and Horus. A remarkable example of ancient devotion and architectural beauty, it offers a blend of history, artistry, and spirituality. Your guide will share fascinating insights to make your visit both educational and enjoyable.

Day 6: Activity - 2
Abu Simbel (Optional Tour)
Abu Simbel (Optional Tour)

Visit the Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt's most significant sites. You'll be picked up around 4:00 a.m. for the three-hour journey to see the awe-inspiring temples of Ramses II. After your tour, return to the cruise for lunch, then explore the Philae Temples in the afternoon.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:

Deluxe 5 stars Nile Cruise

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Included activities:

-Visiting Philae Temple

Optional tours:

-Abu Simbel temples

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Day General Information
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In the morning, you will check out of your accommodation. Based on your pick-up time, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby to transfer you to Aswan airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transported to check-in the hotel.


Day 7: Activity - 1
 The National museum (Optional Tour)
The National museum (Optional Tour)

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo displays over 50,000 artifacts, including mummies, statues, and ancient treasures. A key highlight is the Royal Mummy Hall, showcasing preserved pharaohs. It's a must-visit for a deep dive into Egypt’s rich history.

Day 7: Activity - 2
Saladin Citadel and The Alabaster Mosque (Optional Tour)
Saladin Citadel and The Alabaster Mosque (Optional Tour)

The Saladin Citadel in Cairo, built in the 12th century, offers stunning views and houses key landmarks like the Muhammad Ali Mosque. It’s a historic site showcasing Egypt’s medieval military and Islamic heritage.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation: 

5 star Hotel, based on bed and breakfast.

Note: Check-in is after 02:00 pm.

Meals:

Breakfast

Optional tours:

-The National Museum Tour

-Saladin Citadel Tour

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights , after finishing the visit you will transport back to your accommodation.


Day 8: Activity - 1
Old Coptic Cairo
Old Coptic Cairo

Coptic Cairo is home to three historic churches that highlight Egypt’s rich Coptic Christian heritage. The Hanging Church, one of the oldest, features unique architecture; St. George's Church is known for its beautiful artwork and woodwork; and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus is believed to be built on the site where the Holy Family sought refuge. These churches offer a deep insight into Egypt’s Coptic history.

Day 8: Activity - 2
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum

After enjoying a lunch of Kushari, continue your exploration with a 2-hour guided tour of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Discover ancient artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb. Afterward, return to your hotel to check in and reflect on the day's historical journey.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation: 

5 star Hotel, based on bed and breakfast.

Note: Check-in is after 02:00 pm.

Meals:

Breakfast & lunch

Included activities:

-Old Coptic Cairo

-The Egyptian Museum

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Day 9: Activity - 1
 Visit Alexandria (Optional Tour)
Visit Alexandria (Optional Tour)

If you opt for this delightful tour, your day will begin with a pick-up at approximately 7:00 a.m., and you'll be transported to Alexandria. There, you will have the opportunity to explore the Qaitbay Fortress, the Roman Theater, and the largest catacombs, immersing yourself in the rich history and fascinating attractions of this coastal city.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation: 

5 star Hotel, based on bed and breakfast.

Meals:

Breakfast

Optional tours:

Day trip to Alexandria

Day General Information
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As your tour comes to a close, our team will arrange for your pick-up after check-out and ensure a comfortable and smooth transfer to the airport. We understand the importance of making your departure hassle-free, and our experienced drivers will be there to assist you. If you have any last-minute travel needs or questions, our team will be available to provide assistance, ensuring that your journey concludes seamlessly. We hope you've had a wonderful and memorable experience exploring the wonders of Egypt!


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation: 

Non

Meals:

Breakfast

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Hotel and Airport pickup and drop-off
  • 9 Nights in 5 star hotels 
  • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sights in the Program
  • All ground transportation by private A/C car to the destination location
  • Flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan and return flight tickets from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh
  • Included Meals
  • You will have unlimited bottles of water available in your private car 
  • Local Taxes
Exclusions
  • International Airfare
  • Entry Visa
  • Any Extra Attractions Not Listed
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Tips
  • Drinks
  • Optional Tours

Current Season Price Details

The trip is available for booking starting from 2025-04-26 Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
Single Room Double Room Triple Room
Must adult #
Price per adult $ 1700 $ 1800 $ 1710
Max child # [age:6-11]
Price per child $ 850 $ 900
Max infant # [age:0-5]
Price per infant $ 425 $ 450
Deposit

50 % of the total booking amount

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