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14 Days Luxury Package to Cairo, Alexandria, Cruise, and Sharm El Sheikh
The trip
Tour overview
Embark on a 14-day luxury tour with a cruise to explore Cairo's most iconic historical sites, sail to Aswan and Luxor, and immerse yourself in the wonders of Egypt. Witness the majestic Pyramids of Giza and venture to Saqqara to behold the oldest pyramid ever discovered. Next, your journey takes you to Aswan, where you can explore the enchanting Philae Temple, a remarkable structure saved from the rising waters of Lake Nasser during the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Discover its intriguing location and architectural significance. Cruise to Luxor, a city teeming with historical treasures, and indulge in many sightseeing opportunities. Conclude your epic voyage with a return to Cairo, where you can embark on a quest for treasures, perhaps even searching for gold, adding a touch of adventure to your Egyptian vacation.
Note: Prices are quoted per person in US$ and are valid until the 30th of April 2024, except during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, when there will be an extra supplement of 25%.
- ✓Begin your journey in Cairo, marveling at the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, followed by a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities.
- ✓Dive into the vibrant marine life of Sharm El Sheikh's coral reefs, a spectacle of colorful fish and exotic sea creatures.
- ✓Experience the legendary Nile River aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise, taking in the natural scenery and ancient wonders between Luxor and Aswan.
- ✓Explore Luxor's ancient splendor, including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, and Karnak Temple.
- ✓Discover Aswan's highlights, such as the High Dam, Philae Temple on Agilika Island, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
- ✓Enjoy the sun and sea in Alexandria, home to the Library of Alexandria, Greco-Roman landmarks, sandy beaches, and the Qaitbay Citadel.
Day by day
Itinerary
Your route at a glance
Day 1
Arrival Cairo
Day 2
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & M…
Day 3
Egyptian Museum, Cairo Cit…
Day 4
Fly to Aswan - Aswan City…
Day 5
Tour to Kom Ombo Temple
Day 6
Day Tour to Abydos & Dende…
Day 7
Edfu Temple & Luxor West B…
Day 8
Luxor East Bank Tour & Tra…
Day 9
Sharm El Sheikh Open day
Day 10
Sharm El Sheikh Open day
Day 11
Sharm El Sheikh Open day…
Day 12
Alexandria Day tour From C…
Day 13
Tour to Islamic and Coptic…
Day 14
Final Departure
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Welcome to Egypt!
As soon as you arrive at Cairo Airport, you will find our representative waiting for you with a big smile and saying, “Welcome to Egypt.” He will make all formalities very smooth and will take you straight to your chosen hotel.
Check into your hotel first and get to your room to relax and unwind after a long flight. Relax, discover your hotel today, and know all details about the itinerary of your program with our tour manager.
Have a good night’s sleep, and prepare for tomorrow’s first round in Cairo.
Meals: Welcome Drink Night Stay In Cairo -
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful day tour by meeting your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology in a private A/C vehicle to start visiting the following:
6 stops today
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Giza Pyramids
The Great Pyramids of Giza are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the most famous. The three main pyramids in Giza are the Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. There are also some other pyramids in the area for the wives of kings.
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The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the giant Egyptian sculpture ever. Carved in the limestone of the Giza Plateau, it depicts a lion with a human head wearing a headdress. Over the centuries, the Sphinx has lost its chin and original reddish color.
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Valley Temple of Khafra
The valley temple was where the king's mummy was prepared for burial and the mummification process was performed.
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Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
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Saqqara
Saqqara is home to another group of pyramids and beautiful monuments. The Saqqara necropolis includes the oldest pyramid in the world, the Pyramid of Djoser, or the Step Pyramid, with various other monuments.
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Memphis
Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt from 3100 to 2040 BC, Narmer, the first pharaoh, founded the city of Memphis. It is located in the Nile Delta between Upper and Lower Egypt and contains a huge statue of Ramesses II and various other monuments.
After these fruitful visits, we will return you to your accommodation to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Night Stay In Cairo -
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After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful day tour by meeting your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology in a private A/C vehicle to start visiting the following:
4 stops today
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The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
The Egyptian Museum, one of the most famous museums in the world, includes priceless artifacts from the ancient Egyptian civilization and other civilizations that extend back to five thousand years, as it contains more than 25,000 artifacts on display.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
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Saladin Citadel
Sultan Saladin built a Saladin Citadel in Egypt to protect Cairo from the Crusader attacks, as it has a unique location as it is located on the hills near the center of Cairo. It was the seat of the government and the king in many eras. And there is the Mosque of Mohamed Ali.
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Mohamed Ali Mosque
The Muhammad Ali Mosque was inaugurated in 1848 AD inside the Citadel of Salah al-Din. Turkish mosques inspired the construction of this mosque. It was built of limestone. The mosque has two minibars, and around the mosque's dome, there are 6 medallions, including the names of God and Muhammad, the Messenger of God, and the names of the four rightly guided caliphs, who are Abu Bakr. Omar, Othman and Ali.
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Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is the oldest market in Egypt and one of the most beautiful and picturesque tourist destinations in Cairo. It is famous for its ancient history and the various products you can buy from there.
After these fruitful visits, we will return you to your accommodation to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Night Stay In Cairo -
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After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, our tour manager will accompany you to Cairo Airport for a short flight to Aswan City. As soon as you arrive at Aswan Airport, you will find our representative waiting for you with a big smile. He will facilitate all the formalities and take you directly to the Nile cruise of your choice.
After check in, our Egyptology tour guide will take you to start a unique experience by visiting:
3 stops today
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The Aswan High Dam
The Aswan Dam was completed in 1970 and was constructed to protect Egypt from the periodic floods of the Nile River. It is a massive building from the twentieth century and one of the greatest modern Egyptian constructions.
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Philae Temple
The amazing Temple of Philae can be seen on the island of Philae, which lies between the Old and New Aswan Dams. It is one of the most beautiful temples in Aswan and Egypt. The temple was moved to its current location after the construction of the High Dam, which threatened to submerge it permanently.
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The Unfinished Obelisk
The unfinished obelisk is located in a red granite quarry and dates back to the reign of Queen Hatshepsut. This obelisk is 42 meters high and has a mass of 1,200 tons. It was intended to be the tallest and heaviest obelisk ever erected in ancient Egypt.
After these fruitful visits, you will return to your cruise to have lunch and dinner on board and rest. Get a good night's sleep, and get ready for tomorrow's trip.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner Night Stay on Cruise -
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After your delicious breakfast on the trip, our Egyptology tour guide will accompany you to start a unique experience by visiting:
Temple of Kom Ombo
The Kom Ombo temple is located on a rocky outcrop at a bend in the Nile where, in ancient times, sacred crocodiles used to bathe on the river bank. It is one of the most beautiful temples in the Nile Valley and Egypt. It was created for two gods: the local god Sobek, a crocodile, and Haroeris, whose name means "Great Horus."
After the tour ends, you will return to the boat to enjoy a swim and sunny weather, lunch, free time, dinner, and overnight while sailing to Luxor. Get a good night's sleep and get ready for tomorrow's trip.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner Night Stay on Cruise -
After your delicious breakfast on the cruise, our Egyptology tour guide will accompany you to start a unique experience by visiting:
2 stops today
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Dendera Temple
The Temple of Dendera is one of the most beautiful and mysterious temples in Egypt and one of the best-preserved. The Dendera temple is very close to Luxor. It is also very easy to get to. However, compared to other temples along the Nile, it is not very popular, so there won't be many people there.
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Abydos Temple
One of Abydos's most important historical sites is the Temple of Seti I, also called the Temple of Abydos. Pharaoh Seti built the temple as a memorial to him. The temple is also famous for the Phoenician, Aramaic, and ancient Abydos writings on its walls.
After these fruitful visits, you will return to your cruise for lunch, dinner, and rest. Get a good night's sleep and get ready for tomorrow's trip.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner Night Stay on Cruise -
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After your delicious breakfast on the trip, our Egyptology tour guide will accompany you to start a unique experience by visiting:
4 stops today
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Temple of Edfu
The Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. It is 137 meters long, 79 meters wide, and 36 meters high. It is an example of the typical construction of temples with edifices.
Once in Luxor, you will start a tour of the West Bank, the most mysterious and rich in discoveries of the West Bank. Explore:
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings, where the most remarkable tombs of the Pharaohs throughout history were discovered. These tombs were carved into the Luxor mountain, considered one of the largest sites in Egypt.
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Hatshepsut Temple
The Temple of Hatshepsut, located in Deir el-Bahari, is a stunning limestone structure on a mountain in the area on a series of terraces and blends into the surrounding limestone cliffs in honor of Egypt's sole queen.
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Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two huge stone statues of the ancient Egyptian king Amenhotep III from the Eighteenth Dynasty. They show the king sitting on a throne with pictures of his mother, wife, the god Hapi, and other symbols written on it. Quartz stones are used to make it.
After these fruitful visits, you will return to your cruise for lunch, dinner and rest. Get a good night's sleep and get ready for tomorrow's trip.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner Night Stay on Cruise -
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After a delicious breakfast on board, you will check out and keep your luggage in the car. our Egyptology tour guide will accompany you to start a unique experience by visiting:
2 stops today
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Karnak Temple
Karnak, the world's largest open-air museum, containing artifacts dating from the 21st century BC to the late 7th century AD, is just one temple with the remains of more than three thousand years of culture.
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Luxor temple
This is the only temple that contains Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic and Islamic monuments combined together. It was originally built by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramesses II. It is one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.
After these fruitful visits, our tour manager will accompany you to Luxor Airport to fly to cairo, from cairo you will fly to Sharm El Sheikh City. Once you arrive at Sharm El Sheikh Airport, our tour manager will wait to transfer you in a private A/C vehicle to your accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Night Stay In Sharm El Sheikh -
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A delicious breakfast at your accommodation.
Open day in Sharm El Sheikh
Meals: Breakfast Night Stay In Sharm El Sheikh -
A delicious breakfast at your accommodation.
Open day in Sharm El Sheikh
Optional: (Snorkelling Tour)
Meals: Breakfast Night Stay In Sharm El Sheikh -
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, Open day in Sharm El Sheikh.
After these fruitful visits, our tour manager will accompany you to Sharm El Sheikh Airport to fly back to Cairo City. Once you arrive at Cairo Airport, our tour manager will wait to transfer you in a private A/C vehicle to your accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast Night Stay In Cairo -
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful day tour to Alexandria by meeting your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology in a private A/C vehicle to start visiting the following:
4 stops today
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Catacombs at Kom el Shoqafa
The Romans built the catacombs in Kom el Shoqafa in the shape of a triangle, and their decorations reflect a mixture of elements from the Egyptian and Roman pantheons.
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Alexandria Library
The Library of Alexandria is one of the most important offices in the world and even the most important of them in the ancient era. The god Amun-Ra and the Lighthouse of Alexandria were referred to in the architecture of the new Library of Alexandria. There are several museums, a printing factory, a laboratory, a planetarium, and libraries.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
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Citadel of Qaitbay
Sultan Qaitbay built this picturesque castle during the 14th century to defend Alexandria from the encroaching Ottoman Empire. It is now one of the most important monuments in Alexandria due to its excellent location and the beauty of its design.
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Pompey's Pillar
The magnificent Pompey's Pillar that adorns one of the sites in Alexandria refers to a place that was once a vast and magnificent temple, built of marble and decorated with precious metals inside. Some of the tunnels around the complex are still open for tourists to explore.
After these fruitful visits, we will return you to your accommodation in Cairo to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Night Stay In Cairo -
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After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful day tour by meeting your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology in a private A/C vehicle to start visiting the following:
2 stops today
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Old Cairo
Old Cairo includes the largest complex of religions, including the Fortress of Babylon, the Church of St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, the Coptic Museum, the Abu Serja Church, and the Omar Ibn Al-Aas Mosque.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
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Islamic Cairo
Cairo was called the country of a thousand minarets due to the large number of mosques and Islamic monuments, where there are mosques such as Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai. Then you can ride the traditional felucca in Cairo on the Nile.
After these fruitful visits, we will return you to your accommodation to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Night Stay In Cairo -
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Make sure to have the best breakfast before packing your bags when checking out from your hotel in Cairo.
Now you will head to Cairo International Airport to catch your departing flight back home after spending lots of happy moments and new friends in Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
The price
What's included — and what isn't
✓ Included in the price
Accommodations
- ✓6 Nights Accommodation in Cairo with breakfast
- ✓4 Nights Accommodation on Cruise with breakfast
- ✓3 Nights Accommodation in Sharm El sheikh with breakfast
Meals
- ✓Breakfast everyday
- ✓9 Lunches
- ✓4 Dinner
Other Inclusions
- ✓Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
- ✓Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- ✓Bottled water during the trip
- ✓English-speaking Guide
- ✓All service charges and taxes
- ✓Domestic Flight ticket
✕ Not included
- ✕International Airfare
- ✕Entry visa to Egypt
- ✕Any optional tours
- ✕Personal Spending
- ✕Beverage
- ✕Tipping (It's recommended)
Rates
Choose your standard
★★★★
4 Star Accommodation
$810
Per person in DBL or TRPL Room
- Solo Traveler$1255
- Christmas & Easter - DBL or TRPL Room$910
- Christmas & Easter - Solo Traveler$1350
Where you sleep
- Cairo 6 nights Pyramids by Jaz - Swiss In Golf - Helnan Dream
- Nile cruise 4 nights Property confirmed with your quote
- Sharm El sheikh 3 nights Property confirmed with your quote
★★★★★
5 Star Accommodation
$880
Per person in DBL or TRPL Room
- Solo Traveler$1325
- Christmas & Easter - DBL or TRPL Room$975
- Christmas & Easter - Solo Traveler$1425
Where you sleep
- Cairo 6 nights Steigenberger - Ramses Hilton - Hilton Gulf
- Nile cruise 4 nights Property confirmed with your quote
- Sharm El sheikh 3 nights Property confirmed with your quote
Travelling with children
What each age pays of the adult rate
| Up to 2 years | Free |
| Age from 2 and below 6 years | 25% of adult |
| Age from 6 up to 11 years | 50% of adult |
| Ages 12 and Up | Adult rate |
This is the tour’s published child policy, applied to the per-person rate you book. It assumes the child shares a room with parents.
Rates are per person in US dollars and depend on travel dates and group size. Send us your dates and we will confirm the exact price — there is no charge for a quote.
Booking
How booking this works
Private, not a group
Your own Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned vehicle throughout.
25% to hold your dates
The balance is due up to two days before arrival, or in cash to your tour manager.
Cancel 30+ days out for 10%
Charges rise closer to departure — the full policy is under Good to know.
A voucher within 24 hours
Confirmation with every booking detail lands by email once an advisor confirms.
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Good to know
Additional information
- Your daily tours usually start at 8 am, but you can change the time in coordination with your private guide.
- You can make any changes to the itinerary if you have any special requests.
- For reservations, contact us, and your reservation will be confirmed with one of our travel advisors.
- After booking the trip, we will send you a voucher with all the booking details.
- Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
- Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
- Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
- Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
- For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
- Additional transport that you require.
- Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
- In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies' room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
- The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
- We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you're booking a risk-free investment.
- Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
- Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
- Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
- Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
- Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour
- Up to 2 years: FREE
- Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
- Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
- Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes:
- Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room )
- If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
- A valid Passport for 6 months
- Sunblock
- Sunglasses
- Sanitizer gel
- Water holder
- Bug spray
- Warm clothes in winter
- Cotton clothes in summer
- A hat
- Travel adaptor
- Camera
- Umbrella
- Comfortable shoes
- Medication
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Travellers
What guests said about this trip
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Simone
Group traveller
Our 14 Days Luxury Package to Egypt was an unforgettable experience! Cairo's ancient wonders, from the Pyramids to the Sphinx, were truly remarkable. The Nile cruise was a serene and scenic journey, and the accommodations on the cruise ship were elegant and comfortable. Alexandria's historical sites and coastal charm were a delight, and Sharm El Sheikh was the perfect place to unwind. This trip was a fantastic mix of history, culture, and relaxation. We highly recommend it to anyone looking for a luxurious and comprehensive Egyptian adventure.
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Logan
Solo traveller
My 14-day luxury package to Egypt was an incredible experience. The moment I landed in Cairo, I was taken aback by the rich history and culture that surrounded me. The pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum were a testament to Egypt's grandeur.
The Nile cruise was a true highlight. Sailing on the tranquil waters, with stops at Luxor and Aswan, allowed me to delve deeper into Egypt's fascinating history. The historical sites and temples were simply awe-inspiring.
Alexandria offered a refreshing coastal vibe, and the seafood there was fantastic. Sharm El Sheikh was a paradise on Earth. Snorkeling and diving in the Red Sea were unforgettable experiences.
The luxury accommodations were top-notch throughout the journey. The tour guides were knowledgeable and made the trip even more enriching. I returned home with a heart full of memories and a newfound appreciation for Egypt's beauty and history.
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Liam
Couple traveller
Our 14-day luxury package to Egypt was a dream come true. The attention to detail in the planning and execution of the trip was commendable.
Cairo, with its bustling markets and historic sites, was a fantastic start. The knowledgeable guides added depth to our understanding of Egyptian history. The Nile River cruise was nothing short of amazing. Luxurious cabins, fine dining, and daily excursions to temples and tombs – it was an experience of a lifetime. Alexandria's rich cultural heritage was a pleasant surprise, and the coastline was simply stunning. Sharm El Sheikh's crystal-clear waters and colorful marine life were perfect for relaxation. The luxury resorts added a touch of elegance to our stay. We're grateful for this well-organized package. Egypt's beauty and history will forever remain in our hearts.
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Laura
Couple traveller
Our 14-day luxury package to Egypt was beyond our wildest expectations. The whole trip was a seamless blend of culture, history, and relaxation. Exploring the wonders of Cairo, like the Pyramids and the Sphinx, was surreal. The private tour guides provided deep insights into Egypt's past. The Nile River cruise was a true highlight. The breathtaking views and opulent accommodations made it an unforgettable experience. Alexandria's architecture and history were impressive. We left with a newfound appreciation for the city. Sharm El Sheikh's beautiful beaches and underwater world were mesmerizing. The luxurious resorts were the perfect ending to our Egyptian adventure. This package was worth every penny. We created memories that will last a lifetime, and we're grateful for this exceptional experience.
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Andrew
Couple traveller
Our 14-day luxury package to Egypt was an unforgettable journey from start to finish. We started in Cairo, where we explored the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. The luxury accommodations provided were top-notch, and the guided tours were both informative and engaging.
The highlight of our trip was the Nile River cruise, where we enjoyed breathtaking views and luxurious amenities. We visited historic sites like Luxor and Aswan, and the experience was truly magical.
Moving on to Alexandria, we were captivated by the city's charm and beauty. The tour of the Catacombs and the stunning Bibliotheca Alexandrina left us in awe.
Sharm El Sheikh was the perfect way to end our journey. The Red Sea's crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs were a snorkeler's paradise. The resorts in Sharm El Sheikh were pure luxury, and the spa treatments were just what we needed to unwind.
We cannot recommend this package enough. It was a trip of a lifetime, and we are so grateful for the memories we created in Egypt. Thank you for the incredible experience!