Overview
A twelve-day family travel package to Egypt will cater to the needs of each family member during your holiday. You will have the opportunity to explore ancient Egyptian landmarks in the morning, while your children can relax by the hotel pool in the afternoon, followed by a Nile river cruise to visit significant attractions. Reclining along the red sea in the resort for snorkeling and many activities.
Tour Info
- Duration: 12 days , 11 nights
- Departure time and location: 24/7 from Cairo Airport.
- Return time and location: 24/7 to Cairo Airport
- Package category: Egypt Family Travel Packages.
Tour Highlights
- Visiting Giza attractions.
- Explore Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Hatshepsut Temple.
- Visit the Edfu and Kom Ombo temples.
- Discover Aswan and enjoy a special tour of the Philae temple.
- Enjoy 3 days and 2 nights by the Red Sea.
- The Old Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour.
What to Expect
- Explore Egypt important attractions and archaeological sights during your Family holiday in Egypt for 12 days, as you will visit the important sightseeing in Giza, Cairo, Aswan and Luxor, also you will enjoy having 3 nights and 4 days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor to explore the important temples along the Nile, Hurghada will take a part of your travel package to Egypt, as it will be the important destination for you and your kids during this holiday in Egypt. as you will relax by the red sea in a 5 stars hotel, where you can swim, practice snorkeling to explore the underwater life and more.
Gifts
- Felucca Ride in Aswan for 45 Minutes.
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- The Tour Leader will be waiting inide the airport with sign with your good name on it , and he will contact your good self 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.
Itinerary
Our representative will be waiting for you at the airport, bearing a name-emblazoned board, in accordance with the details of your arrival. The representative will offer support with customs procedures, visa acquisition, and other pertinent issues as you make your way to the hotel.
During the transfer from the airport to your hotel, the representative will be pleased to respond to any inquiries and furnish a thorough outline of the activities planned for the following day. Furthermore, during the duration of your sojourn, the representative will remain accessible to provide support for any unanticipated concerns or demands that may emerge. You can be certain that your needs will be attended to throughout your visit.
The optional tour of The Pyramids' Light Show
One of the most advisable activities on the initial day is attending the sound and light show of the pyramids. We can organize for you to acquire knowledge about Egyptian history while viewing the Sphinx and pyramids during the one-hour light and sound display. Although the excursion is not included in the package, it is available for addition. The tour is priced at $80 per individual.
To schedule the pickup and transfer from the airport to the hotel, you must provide your arrival and departure details prior to the arrival date.
In the case that you arrive before 2:00 pm, you will have to wait in the lobby until check-in time.
The designated pickup time will be accompanied by a guide who will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. The tour will consist of the following stops, followed by your return to the hotel. Additionally, information about each destination along the route will be provided by the guide.
Saqqara necropolis Visit.
You will be transferred to Saqqara, the most significant site in Egypt, where you can investigate the Step Pyramid of Djoser and additional ancient temples and monuments. This excursion is optional and can be added to your package in order to fully enjoy the significant sights in Giza. This excursion will afford you a more profound comprehension of the architectural marvels and illustrious past of Egypt. Including this excursion in your bundle is highly recommended in order to have a more comprehensive experience.
Pyramids of Giza
You will be taken there for 3 hours, with three stops: the enormous pyramid of Cheops, the panorama view, the temple of the valley, and the enormous Sphinx tour. Then you'll be transferred back to your hotel for the night. Then you will be transported back to your hotel for the night. Then you will be transported back to your hotel for the night, ending the tour.
Contingent on the environment, we advise you to dress comfortably in a casual manner, include sunglasses and a hat, and wear comfortable footwear.
Entrance rates include simply the admission fee to the area and do not include viewing the pyramids from inside; if you wish to visit the pyramids from inside, you will be charged an additional fee. You can ask your guide to assist you with purchasing the ticket.
Lunch will be served at a neighborhood restaurant.
You get assistance with the check-out process and be transferred to Cairo Airport per the information provided for your domestic flight and the designated pick-up time. Our representative will be waiting to greet you at Aswan Airport and transfer you to your hotel in Aswan, where they will provide assistance with the check-in process. You are free to enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure while unwinding at the preeminent hotel in upper Egypt.
The Unfinished obelisk optional tour
Within the city of Aswan, Egypt We provide our guests with the opportunity to view an enormous ancient obelisk that remained incomplete as a result of fissures in the stone. This excursion offers an understanding of the remarkable engineering methods that the ancient Egyptians employed in the construction of these colossal edifices. For individuals seeking further knowledge on ancient Egyptian architecture, the tour is discretionary and can be supplemented for an additional cost.
Check-out occurs prior to 11:00 am, and flight arrangements are subject to change based on availability.
According to the arranged pick-up tie, you will check-out and meet your tour guide, who will accompany you on your journey from Aswan to Luxor, after you have completed your check-out. After the welcome and greeting, you will be escorted to the cruise ship, where you can either remain on board until lunch and visit the Philae temple, also you can participate in one of the optional Aswan excursions.
Philae temple visit
Following lunch, or at the time specified by your guide, you will be reunited with him and conveyed to the Philae temples, an extraordinary architectural structure dedicated to the goddess Isis. To get there, you will embark on a motoboat and sail for approximately ten to fifteen minutes. During your tour of the historical temple, your guide will educate you on ancient Egyptian legends and the belief that Isis, in particular, was the deity of maternity and love in ancient Egyptian mythology. Following your exploration of the temple, you will return by watercraft. You will be transferred back to the cruise following the excursion. During the course of the excursion, the tour guide will impart comprehensive guidance and analysis.
Optional tour to the Nubian village
You may reserve a Nubian Village Tour to spend your leisure afternoon learning more about the history and culture of the Nubian people. This excursion provides an opportunity to stroll through the alleyways of a Nubian village and visit a Nubian dwelling. Traveling there via motorized boat on the Nile River provides an exceptional opportunity to ascend the Hule side of Aswan and capture breathtaking sunset photographs.Experiencing the villagers' warm hospitality provides an opportunity to gain insight into their opulent culture and customs.
The cruise's category is Deluxe 5 stars. Based on bed, breakfast, lunch, and supper.
Drinking fees are not included on board.
At the end of the journey, it matters to leave a gratuity for the crow.
The cruise will depart at 2:00 pm and arrive at Kom Ombo temple around 5:30 pm. Your guide will meet you in the lobby of the cruise ship and lead you through the temple to explore it before returning to the cruise to continue sailing toward Edfu temple.
Optional tour to visit Abu Simbel temples.
As previously mentioned, the cruise leaves at 2:00 pm, so now is a good time to reserve the optional tour to the Abu Simbel temples. You will be picked up from the cruise at 5:00 am and driven to the temples (it takes about 3 hours to get there). Once you arrive, you will be given a tour to learn about the history of the ancient Egyptians and how they constructed these incredible temples out of rocks. One of the temples was built for King Ramses II, who is regarded as the most important king in the annexes. Next, you will visit the second temple, which was constructed by Ramses II for his beloved wife, the queen Nefiratri. then return to Aswan to join the cruise before departing on the Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple Visit.
When the Nile cruise arrives at the temple of the gods Horas and Sobek (Kom omb temple), which was constructed to honor both gods, it will be around 5:30 p.m. You will be taken on a guided tour of the magnificent Komombo temple, where you can learn more about the mythology of ancient Egypt.
There will be an excellent opportunity to reserve a private excursion to investigate the extraordinary temples of Abu Simbel, given that the cruise ship will depart at 2:00 pm. By avoiding the masses, the tour will grant you access to the magnificence of these ancient sites, resulting in a more intimate and individualized experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to behold the historical and architectural grandeur of Abu Simbel firsthand.
According to the arrival time to Edfu, you will be picked-up and transferred to Visit the Edfu temp,e. then you will transferred back to the cruise to have your breakfast, around 03:00 pm you will cross the Esna lock, by the afternoon, you will arrive to Luxor.
Early morning Visit to Edfu temple.
Early in the morning, you will arrive in Edfu, where you will be met by your guide in the cruise lobby to proceed to visit the special temple of Edfu. To get there, you will use the city's traditional transportation (stagecoach carriage). The Edfu temple was built to serve the God Horas, the God of protection in ancient Egyptian history, and you will be guided to explore that special temple before returning to the cruise to continue sailing forward to Luxor.
Crossing Esna Lock experience.
What happens during the crossing?
When the Nile cruise ships enter the lock, the gates are closed behind them, and the water level in the lock is regulated to match the level of the river downstream. Once the water level is equalized, the gates on the downstream side of the lock are released, allowing the boat to resume its journey down the river.
After your visit to Edfu, you will spend the day resting on board, enjoying a sunbath, and seeing the farmlands and greenery surrounding you while cruising.
Check out and transfer to Luxor touring (Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut temple, Memnon colossi, and Karnak temples), followed by an overnight stay at a Luxor hotel.
The 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.
The Valley of Kings exploring.
The Valley of the Kings is an Ancient Egyptian burial complex buried in the slopes between Gurna's two limestone hills. The Valley of the Kings has 63 recognized tombs, and three additional have just been discovered. You will be allowed to tour three tombs from the inside; King Tut is not one of them. It has one additional ticket. You may purchase it on-site.
The Queen Hatshepsut temple visit
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is unusual in that it is Egypt's sole temple constructed into a cliff face in a terrace arrangement. Hatshepsut was a well-known female pharaoh who used a fake beard and all of the trappings of male pharaohs to seize the throne for herself.
Memnon stop
You will be transported to The Memnon Colossi visit: We'll then view the Memnon statues. They are the sole extant sculptures fronting the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, showing the pharaoh seated on his throne.
Breakfast will be served on board of the cruise,
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant.
Dinner is excluded.
The Hot Air Balloon is an optional tour.
You will check out at the designated time and be greeted by your guide, who will then transport you to the subsequent locations: The journey will then be to Hurghada via modern AC vehicle. Driving from Luxor to Hurghada, including one stopover, takes approximately four hours.
Luxor Temple Tour
Explore Luxor's unique temple, where you will be taken for an hour and a half to see the most important elements of the temple, which was erected by King Imonhoteb III to serve the god Amen. Immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite construction of Luxor Temple while learning about its role in ancient Egyptian religion and society. Marvel at the temple's huge columns, towering sculptures, and exquisitely preserved hieroglyphics.
Karnak Temple Visit
Karnak Temple is one of Egypt's greatest temple complexes, dedicated to the deity Amun. The site is notable for its spectacular columns, sculptures, and hieroglyphics, which give insight into ancient Egyptian history and religion. Explore the temple with your guide to learn about the history of each structure and the ceremonies performed within its walls. Don't miss the sacred lake and the Avenue of Sphinxes for a really immersive experience at this ancient monument.
Breakfast will be served in the hotel in Luxor,
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Luxor.
The hotel in Hurghada will be a luxury 5 stars hotel with the sea view.
At ease Spend the day at the hotel lounging by the pool or in the sun. While reclining on a comfortable sunbed and listening to the calming sound of the waves pounding against the shore, savor a refreshing cocktail. To alleviate tension, either engross oneself in a compelling book or close one's eyes and allow the radiant heat of the sun to penetrate.
A soft-inclusive stay is provided at the hotel.
Enjoy another free day relaxing in the hotel, or exploring the city, or book any of the below activities,
1- Quad Biking Safari.
2- Boat trip to the orange island.
3- the city tour.
The visit to old Cairo is an important element of the Egypt trip package, as you will see the old Coptic Cairo, a historic Islamic Mosque, and walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Lunch will be supplied throughout the day tour of Cairo. Then you will be transported back to your hotel in Cairo.
Old Coptic Cairo walking tour.
At 08:00 am, you will be met with your tour guide, who will pick you up and transfer you to visit the Old Coptic Cairo, you will be able to visit the hanging church, Babylon fortress, the cavern church where Jesus was living. and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
The Alabaster Mosque and the citadel visit
Your next stop will be at the most significant Islamic site, where you will be able to see all of Cairo from the top. You will also see the alabaster mosque, which is identical to Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul. There, you will be guided to learn more about Islamic and Oriental cultures.
Walking for one hour in Khan El Khalili Bazaar
After lunch at a local restaurant, where you will sample the classic Egyptian popular mail (Koshari), you will be taken to Khan El Khalili bazaar, Egypt's most significant market, where you will experience Egyptian life. Then you will be taken back to your hotel in Cairo.
Dress Code: As a general rule in religion sights, men are expected to wear long pants, while women are advised to wear clothing that is at least knee length or below, such as long skirts or pants. Women should also refrain from wearing sleeveless or shirts with low necklines.
The pick-up will be scheduled based on your departure information, and the driver will be ready for you to pick you up and transport you to your next location.
Check-out must be completed by 11:00 a.m.
If your flight is later than the check-out time, we will attempt to help you with late check-out, but if we can't, you can wait in the hotel lobby.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Hotel /Airport Private pickup and drop-off
- 11 Nights of Accommodations in 5 stars hotels.
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights in the Program
- All ground transportation in the destination location
- Flight ticket from Cairo to Aswan
- Flight ticket from Hurghada to Cairo
- 11 Breakfasts - 5 Dinners - 7 Lunches
- Local Taxes
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Drinks
- Any private expenses
- Optional Tours
- Any Extra Not Mentioned in the Program
- Tipping
Current Season Price Details
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 | $ 3600 | $ 2600 | $ 2400 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 1800 | $ 1300 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 900 | $ 650 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Optional tours.
Visiting the pyramids from inside.
Beverages during the cruise.