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Egypt Tours Club · Complete Family Escape
11-Day Egypt Family Travel Package: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Hurghada
A complete family journey balancing Cairo’s legendary monuments, a three-night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, four relaxing nights in Hurghada and the cultural treasures of Old Cairo.
11 days / 10 nights
Cairo start & finish
Pyramids · Nile · Red Sea
Journey Overview
Cairo → Giza & GEM → Aswan → Kom Ombo → Edfu → Luxor → Hurghada → Old Cairo → Cairo
Journey Overview
Pyramids, Nile temples and four nights on the Red Sea
11 days / 10 nights
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2Visit the Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx, with the Grand Egyptian Museum available as an optional visit.
3Domestic flight, Philae Temple and embarkation on the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise.
4Optional Abu Simbel in the morning, then sail to the twin temple of Sobek and Horus.
5Visit the Temple of Horus by horse carriage and sail through Esna Lock.
6Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak, then drive to Hurghada.
7Relax on the beach or choose snorkeling and diving activities.
8Enjoy the pool, the beach, the marina or optional excursions.
9A final full leisure day on the Red Sea.
10Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
11Breakfast, check-out and private airport transfer.
Tour Highlights
Highlights of This 11-Day Egypt Family Tour
Family TourPrivate 11-Day Family Journey
A relaxed private route combining archaeology, cruising, culture and beach time.
GizaGiza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure and the Great Sphinx.
MuseumGrand Egyptian Museum
Add an optional visit to Egypt’s landmark museum near the Giza Plateau.
AswanPhilae Temple
Explore the island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Nile CruiseKom Ombo Temple
Discover the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
EdfuEdfu Temple
Visit one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus.
Royal TombsValley of the Kings
Explore richly decorated royal tombs on Luxor’s West Bank.
LuxorQueen Hatshepsut Temple
See the terraced mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari.
West BankColossi of Memnon
View the monumental seated statues of Amenhotep III.
East BankKarnak Temples
Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall and sacred temple precincts.
Red SeaHurghada Red Sea Stay
Enjoy four nights with beach relaxation and optional marine activities.
Cairo CultureOld Cairo & Citadel
Visit Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque and Khan El Khalili.
What to Expect
What to Expect on This 11-Day Family Tour
6 Travel Notes
Relaxed Family Pace
The route balances guided touring with three complete leisure days in Hurghada.
Two Domestic Flights
Cairo → Aswan and Hurghada → Cairo reduce long road transfers.
Three-Night Nile Cruise
Stay aboard the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Four Hurghada Nights
Enjoy a deluxe Red Sea hotel with full-board meals.
Moderate Walking
Expect walking at archaeological sites, temples, tombs and Old Cairo.
Optional Experiences
GEM, Nubian Village, Abu Simbel, hot-air balloon, Luxor Temple and marine activities are extra.
Family Travel Answers
Is This 11-Day Egypt Family Tour Right for Your Family?
Clear answers to the questions families commonly ask before combining Cairo, a Nile Cruise and Hurghada in one private Egypt itinerary.
AEO Quick Answers
Is 11 days enough for a family trip to Egypt?
Yes. Eleven days allow families to see the main ancient sites in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor while protecting time for a three-night Nile Cruise and several slower beach days in Hurghada.
Is this Egypt itinerary suitable for children?
The route is designed with private transfers, domestic flights, guided sightseeing and leisure days. It is best for children comfortable with moderate walking, warm weather and early starts on selected touring days.
Why is a Nile Cruise good for families?
A Nile Cruise reduces repeated packing and long road journeys. Families sleep in the same cabin for several nights while moving between Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor with meals available on board.
Why include Hurghada in an Egypt family vacation?
Hurghada adds beach, pool and optional snorkeling time after the archaeological touring. Its family resorts make the final part of the itinerary more relaxed and give children a clear change of pace.
Is Egypt safe for a private family tour?
Private transport, local coordination and licensed guides make the route easier to manage. Families should still follow current travel advice, use normal precautions and confirm any specific mobility, dietary or child-seat requirements before arrival.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes. Hotel level, room setup, guide language, cruise category, optional visits and the balance between sightseeing and leisure can be adjusted, subject to availability and final quotation.
Private family pacingQualified Egyptologist guides24/7 local assistanceCustom room and meal requests
Additional Information
Additional Information Before Booking This 11-Day Tour
Ten nights in carefully selected 5-star hotels and on the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise, according to the itinerary.
Cairo → Aswan and Hurghada → Cairo flights are included and operated by EgyptAir or AirCairo, subject to availability.
A professional guide accompanies all scheduled sightseeing days.
Daily breakfast, selected lunches, full-board cruise meals and full-board Hurghada meals.
Modern private air-conditioned vehicles are used for all transfers and tours.
Meet-and-assist service is provided on arrival and departure.
Halal, vegetarian and other meal preferences can be requested in advance.
Smart casual clothing, comfortable shoes, sunglasses and a sunhat are recommended.
Men should wear long trousers, while women should wear knee-length or longer clothing and avoid sleeveless tops.
Flight times, cruise navigation, weather and traffic may change the order of visits.
October to April generally offers more comfortable sightseeing temperatures. Summer travel is possible, but outdoor visits may need earlier starts and more rest time.
Share each child’s age before quotation so suitable triple rooms, connecting rooms, family rooms or extra beds can be requested from the selected hotels and cruise.
Child seats, reduced-walking plans and other mobility arrangements should be requested in advance and confirmed according to vehicle and site availability.
Swimming ability, weather, minimum ages and operator rules vary by activity. Confirm life-jacket availability and suitability before booking snorkeling, diving or boat excursions.
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
On request
Grand Egyptian Museum
The GEM visit is optional and requires an additional fee.
OptionalInside Pyramid Entry
Entry inside a pyramid requires a separate ticket.
OptionalNubian Village
Optional cultural visit in Aswan.
OptionalAbu Simbel Temples
Optional early excursion from Aswan, subject to cruise timing.
OptionalKing Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Special tomb ticket is separate.
OptionalHot-Air Balloon & Luxor Temple
Optional Luxor activities, subject to timing and weather.
OptionalHurghada Marine Activities
Snorkeling, diving and boat trips are priced separately.
OptionalCruise Beverages
Beverages during the Nile Cruise are not included.
ExtraInternational Flights, Visa & Tips
International airfare, entry visa and tipping are excluded.
ExcludedReady for an 11-day family journey through Cairo, the Nile and Hurghada?
Review the itinerary and request a custom quotation for your preferred travel dates.
11-Day Egypt Family Tour: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Hurghada
A complete family journey combining Cairo and Giza, a deluxe Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, four relaxing nights in Hurghada, and the historic treasures of Old Cairo.
11 days / 10 nights
Cairo · Giza · Aswan · Nile Cruise · Luxor · Hurghada
Private guided family vacation
Itinerary
DAY1
Cairo
Arrival in Cairo
Airport meet-and-assist, private hotel transfer,
check-in, and an introduction to the family program.
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DAY1
Arrival in Cairo
Airport meet-and-assist, private hotel transfer, check-in, and an introduction to the family program.
An Egypt Tours Club representative will meet your family
inside Cairo International Airport while holding a sign
with your name. Assistance with visa procedures, customs,
luggage, and the private transfer to your five-star hotel
will be provided.
Included and optional experiences
Airport Meet and Assist
Personal assistance inside Cairo Airport and coordination of the arrival process.
Private Hotel Transfer
Comfortable air-conditioned transportation from the airport to the hotel.
OPTIONAL
Pyramids Sound and Light Show
A one-hour evening introduction to ancient Egyptian history.
OPTIONAL
Cairo by Night or Quad Safari
Add an evening city experience or desert adventure when arrival time permits.
Accommodation
5-star hotel in Cairo
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Private airport transfer
Important note:
Standard hotel check-in begins at approximately 2:00 PM.
DAY2
Giza
Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
Explore the Giza Plateau with a private Egyptologist
and add the Grand Egyptian Museum if requested.
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DAY2
Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
Explore the Giza Plateau with a private Egyptologist and add the Grand Egyptian Museum if requested.
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist guide
and travel to the Giza Plateau. Explore the Pyramids
of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the panoramic viewpoint,
the Great Sphinx, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Included and optional experiences
Great Pyramid of Khufu
Stand before the largest pyramid at Giza and learn about its construction and royal history.
Khafre and Menkaure Pyramids
Explore the wider pyramid complex and enjoy panoramic family photographs.
Great Sphinx
Visit the famous limestone guardian with the body of a lion and head of a pharaoh.
OPTIONAL
Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore monumental galleries and more than 100,000 ancient artifacts.
Accommodation
5-star hotel in Cairo
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Transport
Private guided sightseeing
Extra fee:
The Grand Egyptian Museum and entry inside a pyramid
are optional and require separate admission.
DAY3
Cairo → Aswan
Fly to Aswan & Board the Nile Cruise
Domestic flight to Aswan, Philae Temple visit,
and check-in aboard the deluxe Nile cruise.
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DAY3
Fly to Aswan & Board the Nile Cruise
Domestic flight to Aswan, Philae Temple visit, and check-in aboard the deluxe Nile cruise.
After hotel check-out, transfer to Cairo Airport
and fly to Aswan. Meet your Upper Egypt guide,
visit Philae Temple by motorboat,
and board the five-star Farah Nile Cruise.
Included and optional experiences
Philae Temple
Travel by motorboat to the island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Nile Cruise Check-In
Enjoy lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and onboard entertainment.
OPTIONAL
Nubian Village
Discover colorful homes, traditional crafts, and Nubian hospitality.
Accommodation
Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Flight Cairo → Aswan
DAY4
Aswan → Kom Ombo
Optional Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy the cruise morning,
add Abu Simbel if selected,
and visit Kom Ombo Temple.
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DAY4
Optional Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy the cruise morning, add Abu Simbel if selected, and visit Kom Ombo Temple.
The cruise normally departs Aswan at approximately
2:00 PM and reaches Kom Ombo around 5:00 PM.
Your guide will accompany you to the unique double temple.
OPTIONAL
Abu Simbel Temples
Early-morning journey to the monumental rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Nefertari.
Kom Ombo Temple
Explore the twin sanctuary dedicated to Sobek and Horus beside the Nile.
Accommodation
Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Nile cruise sailing
Timing:
Abu Simbel pickup is normally around 5:00 AM when booked.
DAY5
Edfu → Esna → Luxor
Edfu Temple & Esna Lock
Visit the Temple of Horus
and continue sailing through Esna Lock to Luxor.
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DAY5
Edfu Temple & Esna Lock
Visit the Temple of Horus and continue sailing through Esna Lock to Luxor.
The cruise docks in Edfu early in the morning.
Travel by horse-drawn carriage to Edfu Temple,
return to the vessel, and continue sailing
through Esna Lock toward Luxor.
Edfu Temple
Explore one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
Crossing Esna Lock
Experience the cruise vessel’s passage through the historic Nile lock.
Accommodation
Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Nile cruise sailing
DAY6
Luxor → Hurghada
Luxor Highlights & Transfer to Hurghada
Explore the Valley of the Kings,
Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak.
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DAY6
Luxor Highlights & Transfer to Hurghada
Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak.
After cruise check-out, explore Luxor’s West Bank
and Karnak Temple with your private guide,
then continue by private vehicle to Hurghada.
Valley of the Kings
Enter selected decorated tombs belonging to New Kingdom pharaohs.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Admire the terraced memorial temple at Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Stop beside the monumental statues of Amenhotep III.
Karnak Temple Complex
Walk through monumental pylons, sacred lakes, obelisks, and the Hypostyle Hall.
OPTIONAL
Hot-Air Balloon Ride
Enjoy a sunrise flight over Luxor’s West Bank, subject to weather conditions.
OPTIONAL
Luxor Temple
Add a visit to the atmospheric temple in central Luxor.
Accommodation
Deluxe hotel in Hurghada
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Private Luxor tour and road transfer
Extra fee:
Tutankhamun’s tomb requires separate admission.
DAY7
Hurghada
Free Day on the Red Sea
Relax at the resort or choose snorkeling,
diving, or a family boat trip.
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DAY7
Free Day on the Red Sea
Relax at the resort or choose snorkeling, diving, or a family boat trip.
Enjoy the beach, swimming pools,
and family facilities at your Hurghada resort,
or select one of the optional marine experiences.
Beach and Resort Time
Enjoy swimming pools, the private beach, and leisure facilities.
OPTIONAL
Snorkeling or Diving
Explore Red Sea coral reefs and colorful marine life.
OPTIONAL
Island Boat Trip
Visit Giftun or Orange Island with snorkeling and beach time.
Accommodation
Deluxe hotel in Hurghada
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Leisure day
DAY8
Hurghada
Another Free Day in Hurghada
Spend another relaxed day
or add a marine, desert, or city experience.
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DAY8
Another Free Day in Hurghada
Spend another relaxed day or add a marine, desert, or city experience.
Enjoy another flexible day at the resort.
Relax by the pool, spend time on the beach,
or choose an optional activity in Hurghada.
Beach and Pool Day
Enjoy a relaxed family day using the resort’s leisure facilities.
OPTIONAL
Orange Island Boat Trip
Sail to coral reef areas and enjoy relaxation on the island.
OPTIONAL
Quad-Bike Safari
Explore the Eastern Desert on a guided quad-bike adventure.
OPTIONAL
Hurghada City Tour
Visit the marina, markets, mosque, church, and modern districts.
Accommodation
Deluxe hotel in Hurghada
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Leisure day
DAY9
Hurghada
Final Relaxing Day in Hurghada
Enjoy your final full day
beside the Red Sea at your own pace.
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DAY9
Final Relaxing Day in Hurghada
Enjoy your final full day beside the Red Sea at your own pace.
Spend a final day enjoying the Red Sea resort,
swimming, relaxing, shopping,
or selecting another optional family experience.
Resort Leisure Time
Relax by the pool or beach and enjoy the hotel facilities.
OPTIONAL
Semi-Submarine Experience
View coral reefs and marine life without needing to swim.
OPTIONAL
Desert Safari
Add a jeep or quad adventure through the Eastern Desert.
Accommodation
Deluxe hotel in Hurghada
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport
Leisure day
DAY10
Hurghada → Cairo
Fly to Cairo & Explore Old Cairo
Fly back to Cairo and visit Coptic Cairo,
the Citadel, and Khan El Khalili.
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DAY10
Fly to Cairo & Explore Old Cairo
Fly back to Cairo and visit Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and Khan El Khalili.
Transfer to Hurghada Airport for the domestic flight
to Cairo. On arrival, meet your guide
and explore Old Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel,
the Muhammad Ali Mosque, and Khan El Khalili.
Old Coptic Cairo
Visit the Hanging Church, Babylon Fortress, St. George Church, and other historic Christian sites.
Saladin Citadel
Explore Cairo’s medieval fortress and enjoy panoramic city views.
Muhammad Ali Mosque
Enter the famous Ottoman-style Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Walk through historic lanes filled with crafts, spices, and traditional cafés.
Accommodation
5-star hotel in Cairo
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Transport
Flight Hurghada → Cairo and private tour
Dress code:
Respectful clothing covering shoulders and knees
is recommended for religious sites.
DAY11
Cairo
Departure
Hotel check-out and private transfer
to Cairo International Airport.
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DAY11
Departure
Hotel check-out and private transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Your departure pickup will be arranged
according to the confirmed international flight details.
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle
to Cairo International Airport.
Hotel Pickup
Pickup timing coordinated with the international flight schedule.
Private Airport Transfer
Comfortable transportation from the hotel to Cairo International Airport.
Accommodation
Check-out day
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Private airport transfer
Important note:
Standard hotel check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.
Current Season Price Details
10%
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 | $ 3420 $ 3800 | $ 2520 $ 2800 | $ 2466 $ 2740 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 1710 $ 1900 | $ 1260 $ 1400 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 855 $ 950 | $ 630 $ 700 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
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11-Day Egypt Family Travel Package: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Hurghada
A complete family journey balancing Cairo’s legendary monuments, a three-night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, four relaxing nights in Hurghada and the cultural treasures of Old Cairo.
11 days / 10 nights
Cairo start & finish
Pyramids · Nile · Red Sea
Designed for Families
Why This Family Holiday Stands Out
A thoughtfully paced private journey for families who want meaningful cultural experiences, comfortable travel and time to relax.
Balanced private journey
The eleven-day format provides enough time to explore the country’s defining landscapes and heritage without turning every day into a demanding sightseeing schedule. The pace works well for families travelling with children, teenagers or several generations.
Domestic flights shorten the longest connections, while the Nile Cruise creates a comfortable transition through Upper Egypt. Private transportation, licensed Egyptologist guidance and selected accommodation support a smoother experience from arrival to departure.
The holiday brings together archaeology, historic neighbourhoods, river scenery and the Red Sea coast. This variety gives younger and older travellers different ways to engage with Egypt while avoiding frequent hotel changes.
Free time in Hurghada prevents the journey from feeling overly intensive. Families can swim, enjoy optional marine activities or simply rest before returning to Cairo, creating a practical balance between discovery and leisure.
Tour Highlights
Signature Experiences Included in the Journey
Family TourPrivate 11-Day Family Journey
A relaxed private route combining archaeology, cruising, culture and beach time.
GizaGiza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure and the Great Sphinx.
MuseumGrand Egyptian Museum
Add an optional visit to Egypt’s landmark museum near the Giza Plateau.
AswanPhilae Temple
Explore the island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Nile CruiseKom Ombo Temple
Discover the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
EdfuEdfu Temple
Visit one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus.
Royal TombsValley of the Kings
Explore richly decorated royal tombs on Luxor’s West Bank.
LuxorQueen Hatshepsut Temple
See the terraced mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari.
West BankColossi of Memnon
View the monumental seated statues of Amenhotep III.
East BankKarnak Temples
Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall and sacred temple precincts.
Red SeaHurghada Red Sea Stay
Enjoy four nights with beach relaxation and optional marine activities.
Cairo CultureOld Cairo & Citadel
Visit Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque and Khan El Khalili.
What to Expect
Practical Travel Experience for Families
6 Travel Notes
Relaxed Family Pace
The route balances guided touring with three complete leisure days in Hurghada.
Two Domestic Flights
Cairo → Aswan and Hurghada → Cairo reduce long road transfers.
Three-Night Nile Cruise
Stay aboard the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Four Hurghada Nights
Enjoy a deluxe Red Sea hotel with full-board meals.
Moderate Walking
Expect walking at archaeological sites, temples, tombs and Old Cairo.
Optional Experiences
GEM, Nubian Village, Abu Simbel, hot-air balloon, Luxor Temple and marine activities are extra.
Additional Information
Planning Details Before You Book
Ten nights in carefully selected 5-star hotels and on the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise, according to the itinerary.
Cairo → Aswan and Hurghada → Cairo flights are included and operated by EgyptAir or AirCairo, subject to availability.
A professional guide accompanies all scheduled sightseeing days.
Daily breakfast, selected lunches, full-board cruise meals and full-board Hurghada meals.
Modern private air-conditioned vehicles are used for all transfers and tours.
Meet-and-assist service is provided on arrival and departure.
Halal, vegetarian and other meal preferences can be requested in advance.
Smart casual clothing, comfortable shoes, sunglasses and a sunhat are recommended.
Men should wear long trousers, while women should wear knee-length or longer clothing and avoid sleeveless tops.
Flight times, cruise navigation, weather and traffic may change the order of visits.
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
Optional Experiences and Excluded Costs
On request
Grand Egyptian Museum
The GEM visit is optional and requires an additional fee.
OptionalInside Pyramid Entry
Entry inside a pyramid requires a separate ticket.
OptionalNubian Village
Optional cultural visit in Aswan.
OptionalAbu Simbel Temples
Optional early excursion from Aswan, subject to cruise timing.
OptionalKing Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Special tomb ticket is separate.
OptionalHot-Air Balloon & Luxor Temple
Optional Luxor activities, subject to timing and weather.
OptionalHurghada Marine Activities
Snorkeling, diving and boat trips are priced separately.
OptionalCruise Beverages
Beverages during the Nile Cruise are not included.
ExtraInternational Flights, Visa & Tips
International airfare, entry visa and tipping are excluded.
ExcludedReady for an 11-day family journey through Cairo, the Nile and Hurghada?
Review the itinerary and request a custom quotation for your preferred travel dates.