14 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Tour

After enjoying breakfast, meet your knowledgeable guide at your hotel to embark on a fascinating day exploring Giza’s renowned landmarks.

Start your adventure at the Giza Plateau, where you will visit the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, along with the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Be awestruck by the Great Sphinx — the majestic statue with a lion’s body and the face of a pharaoh, standing guard for millennia. You’ll also explore the Valley Temple, historically significant for ancient ceremonies and mummification rituals, offering stunning views of the site for a truly memorable experience.

Das Mittagessen wird in einem angesehenen lokalen Restaurant serviert.

In the afternoon, head to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the largest and most advanced museums globally, dedicated to exhibiting Egypt’s priceless antiquities. Discover impressive collections of sculptures, relics, and royal artifacts from multiple dynasties. Highlights include remarkable pieces from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, statues of influential pharaohs, intricate jewelry, and everyday objects that reveal insights into ancient Egyptian civilization. The museum’s modern layout and detailed displays provide an engaging journey through Egypt’s vast heritage.

At the end of the day, you’ll be comfortably transported back to your hotel.

Übernachtung in Kairo.

Mahlzeiten:Frühstück – Lunch

Optional Evening Event: Attend the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids — Watch Egypt’s ancient history unfold with a dramatic display of lights and narration, illuminating the pyramids while telling the stories of the pharaohs. This makes for a magical and unforgettable night.

After an early breakfast, I set off on a scenic drive to Alexandria, Egypt’s historic Mediterranean port city known for its diverse cultural heritage blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.

Begin at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an extraordinary underground burial complex dating back to the 2nd century AD, showcasing a fascinating fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic styles. Wander through its winding chambers, intricate carvings, and tombs that reflect the city’s rich past.

Then visit Pompey’s Pillar, a towering Roman monument erected to honor Emperor Diocletian, followed by an exploration of the nearby Serapeum ruins, remnants of a temple once dedicated to the deity Serapis.

Enjoy lunch at a well-regarded local restaurant.

Continue to the Qaitbay Citadel, an impressive 15th-century fortress situated on the original site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria—one of the ancient Seven Wonders. This well-maintained fortress offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and insights into Alexandria’s historical maritime importance.

Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel inspired by the ancient library. It houses millions of books, exhibitions, and rare manuscripts, symbolizing Alexandria’s enduring legacy as a center of learning and culture.

After the tour, return to your hotel in Alexandria for overnight accommodation.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück – Lunch

Hinweis: Die Bibliothek von Alexandria ist freitags und an Feiertagen geschlossen.

Following breakfast, transfer back to Cairo. In the evening, board the overnight Sleeping train bound for Aswan, providing a cozy and scenic journey through Egypt’s heartland.

Overnight on the Sleeping train.

Mahlzeiten:Frühstück – Lunch

Upon reaching Aswan Train Station, you will be welcomed by our representative who will accompany you throughout the city tour.

Start your day by visiting the Aswan High Dam, an impressive engineering project that regulates the Nile’s flow and supplies irrigation across much of Egypt.

Next, explore the Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. Relocated to Agilkia Island to safeguard it from flooding after the dam’s construction, this temple showcases exquisite reliefs illustrating ancient Egyptian myths and religious tales.

After the visit, transfer to your Nile cruise vessel for check-in. Enjoy lunch on board while sailing toward Kom Ombo, taking in the serene Nile views as you relax and prepare for evening entertainment.

Übernachtung auf der Nil-Kreuzfahrt.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück – Mittagessen – Abendessen

Following breakfast on board, visit Kom Ombo Temple, an unusual double shrine dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Explore the well-preserved ruins that offer captivating insights into ancient religious customs.

Return to the cruise for a leisurely lunch as you sail to Edfu.

In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the most intact temples in Egypt, celebrated for its towering pylons and majestic walls honoring the falcon god Horus.

In the evening, join the traditional Galabeya Party aboard the cruise, where guests can wear Egyptian folkloric attire and enjoy local music and dance while cruising toward Luxor.

Übernachtung auf der Nil-Kreuzfahrt.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück – Mittagessen – Abendessen

Wake up early to arrive in Luxor while enjoying breakfast on board. Your expert guide will then lead you to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground for New Kingdom pharaohs. Enter tombs adorned with vivid hieroglyphics and elaborate paintings that narrate stories of the afterlife.

Visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers, and admire the giant Colossi of Memnon—two monumental statues standing guard along the Nile.

Return to your cruise ship for an evening of relaxation on the river.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück – Mittagessen – Abendessen

After breakfast on your cruise or at your hotel, join your Egyptologist guide to explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites ever constructed.

Stroll through vast avenues and marvel at the Hypostyle Hall, featuring 134 massive columns decorated with detailed carvings of lotus and papyrus.

Continue to the magnificent Luxor Temple, famous for its grand statues of Ramses II, towering obelisks, and the impressive Avenue of Sphinxes that historically linked it to Karnak.

Following your cultural tour, transfer via air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Mahlzeiten:Frühstück, Dinner onboard

Spend your day at leisure in Hurghada. Relax on sandy beaches, swim in the warm waters of the Red Sea, or enjoy your resort’s facilities.

Optionale Aktivität: Bedouin Village Safari – Explore the desert on a quad bike or jeep, meet local Bedouin families, and experience their warm hospitality while watching a spectacular desert sunset.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück

Enjoy another day of freedom in Hurghada. Discover local cafés and markets or unwind by the pool or beach.

Optionale Aktivität: Red Sea Snorkeling Trip – Join an expert-led snorkeling excursion to explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Meals: Frühstück

Take a peaceful day to enjoy Hurghada at your own pace. Whether lounging on the beach, engaging in water sports, or exploring the town independently, the day is yours to shape.

No planned optional tours today—just relax and soak up the surroundings.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück

Use your last full day in Hurghada to revisit favorite spots, do some last-minute shopping, or enjoy one final swim in the Red Sea.

Optionale Aktivität: If you haven’t yet, you may choose to go on the Bedouin Village Safari again or simply enjoy the natural beauty of the area one last time.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück

Transfer back to Cairo for your final day at leisure. Browse bustling markets, visit museums, or relax at your hotel.

Optional: Take a two-hour Nile dinner cruise featuring traditional folk dance performances—a wonderful way to conclude your Egyptian journey.

Übernachtung in Kairo.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to Flughafen Kairo for your flight home.

Thank you for choosing our services! We hope your Egyptian experience was unforgettable, and we look forward to welcoming you again.

Mahlzeiten: Frühstück