Overview

Uncover the mysteries of Egypt on this unforgettable 16-day journey through history, culture, and natural beauty.
From the timeless Pyramids of Giza to the golden temples of Luxor and the serene waters of the Nile, Egypt Unveiled takes you beyond the postcard views to the heart of this legendary land.

Walk in the footsteps of pharaohs, sail beneath the Cairo skyline, and witness the grandeur of ancient civilizations brought to life by expert guides. Then, unwind by the Red Sea in Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, where crystal-clear waters and colorful coral reefs offer the perfect finale to your adventure.

This all-encompassing itinerary blends ancient wonders, authentic experiences, and modern comforts, giving you a true taste of Egypt—past and present.

13 Nights 14 Days Available on request
Highlights
What makes this tour special

Cairo & Giza – Stand before the Great Pyramids, gaze up at the Sphinx, and explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to King Tutankhamun’s treasures.

Alexandria – Step back in time at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, see Pompey’s Pillar, and enjoy sea breezes at the Citadel of Qaitbay.

Nile Experience – Cruise on a private felucca at sunset, dine onboard, and enjoy the magic of Cairo by night.

Luxor & the Valley of the Kings – Visit royal tombs, including Tutankhamun’s, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples.

Aswan & Abu Simbel – Marvel at the Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and High Dam, then stand in awe before the colossal statues of Abu Simbel.

Nubian Village Visit – Discover vibrant local life, meet friendly Nubian families, and take a camel ride along the Nile.

Hurghada & Sharm El Sheikh – Relax by the Red Sea, visit the Mini Egypt Park and Grand Aquarium, then snorkel in the crystal waters of Ras Mohammed National Park and White Island.

Cultural Encounters – Wander through the colorful Khan el Khalili Bazaar, taste authentic Egyptian cuisine, and experience warm local hospitality.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Arrive in the vibrant capital city of Cairo, where ancient history meets modern energy. After checking in at your hotel, the evening is free to relax or explore at your own pace.
Optional: Take a leisurely stroll along the Nile Corniche or enjoy a local dinner with views of Cairo’s twinkling skyline.

Day 2 – The Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis

After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of Egypt’s most iconic treasures.

  • Discover Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser (2630 BC) — the oldest stone building in Egypt.

  • Continue to Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, and see the colossal statue of Ramesses II.

  • Savor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.

  • In the afternoon, stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx. Explore the Valley Temple and learn about ancient burial rituals.

  • Enjoy free time for shopping, where you can bargain for souvenirs and Egyptian crafts.
    Return to your hotel in Cairo by evening.

Optional: Attend the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids for a magical nighttime experience.

Day 3 – Alexandria Day Trip: Catacombs, Citadel & More

Travel north to the coastal gem of Alexandria, Egypt’s window to the Mediterranean.

  • Visit the Roman Amphitheater of Kom El-Deka, once hosting 800 spectators.

  • Descend into the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art.

  • See Pompey’s Pillar, a triumphal Roman monument.

  • After lunch, stop by the Library of Alexandria for photos and end your day at the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
    Return to Cairo in the evening.

Optional: Try fresh Mediterranean seafood before heading back.

Day 4 – Grand Egyptian Museum & Nile Felucca Dinner Cruise

Start your day with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, showcasing over 100,000 artifacts including Tutankhamun’s treasures. Explore the museum’s stunning architecture and immersive exhibits.

In the evening, set sail on a private felucca ride along the Nile River.

  • Enjoy dinner and drinks on board with personal service.

  • Watch Cairo’s skyline light up as you glide under historic bridges.

  • Relax with music, entertainment, and the gentle breeze of the Nile.

Optional: Add a traditional belly dance or tanoura show to your cruise.

Day 5 – Travel to Luxor

Take a scenic bus journey to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. The evening is yours to relax or enjoy a stroll along the Nile promenade.

Day 6 – Luxor: West & East Banks & Tut’s Tomb (Full-Day Tour)

Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel and cross the Nile to explore Luxor’s West Bank. Enter the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s pharaohs rest, and step inside King Tutankhamun’s Tomb along with two other beautifully painted tombs.

Continue to the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Stop by the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues guarding the ancient necropolis.

After lunch at a local restaurant, discover the grandeur of the East Bank. Visit Karnak Temple, the world’s largest religious complex, with its forest of columns and sacred lake. End your day at Luxor Temple, glowing beautifully at sunset.

Optional: Add the Sound & Light Show at Karnak or an evening Nile felucca ride for a magical finish

Day 7 – Luxor to Aswan: Edfu, Kom Ombo & Abu Simbel

An early start for a scenic drive to Aswan.

  • Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples.

  • Continue to Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Horus.

  • End your day at the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramesses II—an unforgettable sight.
    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before checking into your Aswan hotel.

Day 8 – Aswan Highlights & Nubian Village

Discover the beauty of Aswan with visits to:

  • The enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

  • The Unfinished Obelisk, showcasing ancient stone-carving techniques.

  • The impressive Aswan High Dam, a symbol of modern Egyptian engineering.
    End your tour at a colorful Nubian Village, where you can walk through painted streets, meet locals, and take a camel ride by the Nile.
    Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening.

Day 9 – Travel to Hurghada

Travel by bus to Hurghada, Egypt’s popular Red Sea resort city. Spend the evening relaxing on the beach or enjoying the nightlife.

Day 10 – Hurghada Mini Egypt Park & Grand Aquarium

Start your day with a fun visit to Mini Egypt Park, where over 55 miniature landmarks showcase the country’s most famous attractions—from the Pyramids of Giza to Abu Simbel—all in one place.
In the afternoon, dive into a world of marine wonder at the Hurghada Grand Aquarium. Walk through the 24-meter underwater tunnel, see sharks and rays, and visit the mini zoo.
A day filled with fun, learning, and discovery for all ages.

Day 11 – Travel to Sharm El Sheikh

Take a scenic bus journey to Sharm El Sheikh, the jewel of the Red Sea. The evening is free for relaxation or a casual stroll along Naama Bay.

Day 12 – White Island & Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable boat trip to Ras Mohammed National Park.

  • Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and exotic fish.

  • Visit the stunning White Island, a natural sandbank in the middle of the sea.

  • Enjoy a buffet lunch on board prepared with fresh local ingredients.
    Soak up the sun on deck or dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

Day 13 – Return to Cairo & Khan el Khalili Market Visit

Travel back to Cairo. In the evening, visit the historic Khan el Khalili Bazaar, a lively marketplace filled with spices, lanterns, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Optional: Enjoy your farewell dinner at a local Egyptian restaurant with live music.

Day 14 – Departure from Cairo

Your journey through the heart of Egypt comes to an end. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight, filled with memories of pharaohs, temples, and timeless wonders.

Hotel Details: 4/5- Star with a View Room or similar

  • Cairo: Seven Pyramids Inn or similar
  • Luxor: Sonesta St George or similar
  • Aswan: Basma Hotel or similar
  • Hurghada: Sunny Days El Palacio Resort & Spa or similar
  • Sharm El Sheikh: DoubleTree by Hilton or similar

Tourist: Evisa

  • Passport Photo Copy with front and back
  • Photo with white background, 35mm*45mm, 80% face coverage, and taken in the last 3 months
  • Pancard

Processing Time: 

  • Visa type: Single entry
  • Processing time: 5-7 working days
  • Stay duration: 30 days per entry
  • Visa validity: Depends on the embassy

NOTE: Visa fees are subject to change. The package cost is based on a minimum of 2 adults travelling together. Rates vary at the time of booking; the given rate is an estimate.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation in a 4 or 5-star hotel on a double sharing basis
  • Daily Breakfast
  • From Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Tour 
    • Pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
    • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
    • Egyptologist tour guide
    • Bottled water
    • General admission ticket to the Pyramids and Sphinx area, Memphis, and Saqqara
    • Lunch at a restaurant
  • From Cairo, Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip 
    • Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza
    • Transportation by air-conditioned car
    • Egyptologist tour guide
    • Seafood lunch
    • Entrance fees to the mentioned attractions
    • Bottled water
  • Grand Egyptian Museum 
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Private transportation
    • Entry Fees
    • Tour Guide
    • Bottle of water
  • Cairo: Private Felucca Ride 
    • 2-hour private felucca ride on the Nile
    • Onboard entertainment
    • Personal waiter
    • Set menus with a wide selection of food and beverages.
    • 3-course dinner.
    • Unlimited hot and cold soft drinks. (Non-Alcoholic)
    • Cairo Nile-Skyline views
    • Valet parking
    • TV, media player, and Karaoke
    • Safety equipment (First Aid, Life Jackets, etc)
  • Luxor: West & East Banks & Tut's Tomb Private Full-Day Tour
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Entry fees
    • English-speaking guide
    • Lunch
  • Luxor: Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel Private Tour 
    • Pickup from your hotel in Luxor
    • Entry fees
    • Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
    • Guide
    • Snacks
    • Bottle of water
    • Lunch
    • Drop-off at your hotel in Aswan
  • Aswan: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae & Nubian Village 
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off From Aswan
    • Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide
    • Transportation
    • Philae motorboat trip
    • Entrance fees
  • Hurghada: Mini Egypt Park - Shared Tour
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned minibus
    • Guided tour
    • Driver and local guide
    • Entry tickets
  • Entry Ticket: Grand Aquarium Hurgada
    • Entry to the Aquarium and mini zoo garden
  • From Sharm: White Island and Ras Mohamed Snorkeling Trip 
    • Boat cruise
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Visit to White Island (subject to tide conditions)
    • Open buffet lunch
    • National park entry fees €5
    • Snorkeling gear rent 
  • Bus tickets: Cairo - Luxor, Aswan - Hurghada, Hurghada - Sharm El Sheikh, Sharm El Sheikh - Cairo
  • Priavte transfers from airport, bus station and hotel in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh
  • E-visa
  • Travel Insurance

What is NOT included in the tour

  • All international and domestic flights, airport taxes, cancellation, and rescheduling charges
  • Entrances Fees
  • Guided Tours
  • Early check-in or late check-out (if any)
  • Meals that are not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Optional tours or excursions or guided tours
  • Compulsory tipping
  • Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusion list
  • 5% TCS and 5% GST