Family Egypt: Nile & Red Sea
$1,790
- Family holiday
- 9 days, 8 nights
- Year-round; school holidays book early
Overview
Highlights
- Pyramids, mummies and Tutankhamun's gold
- Three nights on a Nile cruise with a pool on deck
- A felucca sail and a visit to a Nubian village in Aswan
- Three days on the Red Sea
What's included
- Airport meet-and-assist and private transfers
- 2 nights in Cairo with breakfast, in family rooms
- 3 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise with all meals
- 3 nights in a Red Sea family resort, all-inclusive
- Flight Cairo to Aswan and road transfer Luxor to Hurghada
- A family-friendly Egyptologist guide and all listed entrance fees
- International flights to and from Egypt
- Egypt entry visa
- Gratuities for guides, drivers and crew
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1 · Arrive in Cairo
Met at the airport and taken to your hotel.
Day 2 · Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum
The pyramids and the Sphinx, a camel ride if the children want one, then the museum's mummies and golden treasures.
Day 3 · Fly to Aswan
Fly south and board your ship. Afternoon felucca to a Nubian village for tea and colourful houses.
Day 4 · Philae and Kom Ombo
Philae Temple by boat, then Kom Ombo and its small museum of mummified crocodiles.
Day 5 · Edfu and Luxor
The Temple of Horus at Edfu, then sail on to Luxor.
Day 6 · Luxor to the Red Sea
The Valley of the Kings and Karnak, then a four-hour drive to the coast.
Days 7–8 · On the beach
Pools, beach snorkelling and the kids' club. A glass-bottom boat trip is easy to add.
Day 9 · Fly home
Transfer to Hurghada airport for your flight home.
Pick-up & Meeting Point
Airport pickup in Cairo is included, with child seats on request.
Before you book
About the price
The price shown is per person sharing a double room in the lower season. Your consultant confirms the exact price for your dates, hotel level and group size before anything is booked.
Children's prices
Children sharing a room with two adults travel at a reduced rate that depends on their age and the hotels. Your consultant includes it in your quote.
Visas
Most nationalities can get an Egypt visa online in advance or on arrival at the airport. Tell us your nationality and we will confirm what you need.
