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12 Days in Egypt - Ultimate Tour and Nile Cruise Plan

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Overview

There are few journeys in the world that blend ancient history, vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and relaxing beaches as perfectly as 12 Days in Egypt.

From standing before the timeless Pyramids of Giza to sailing the legendary Nile River and unwinding beside the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, this itinerary has been carefully designed for travelers who want to experience the very best of Egypt.

This unforgettable adventure combines Egypt's greatest archaeological treasures with comfortable accommodations, expert-guided sightseeing, and a luxury Nile Cruise.

Whether you're planning your first visit or searching for the Best Egypt Itinerary 12 Days, this tour offers the perfect balance between exploration and relaxation.

Travel through Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, and Hurghada while discovering magnificent temples, colorful local markets, authentic Egyptian cuisine, and spectacular natural scenery.

If you've been wondering how to plan the perfect 12 days in Egypt itinerary, this package removes all the stress by arranging transportation, domestic flights, hotels, sightseeing, and your Nile Cruise in one seamless experience.

This tour is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups seeking the ultimate Egypt itinerary with expert local guidance and unforgettable experiences.

Looking for more options? Explore our Nile Cruise collection or browse our complete Egypt Tour Packages to customize your perfect Egyptian adventure.

About this activity

CategoryEgypt tours with Nile cruise
Duration12 Days
AvailabilityDaily

Highlights

  • Discover the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.

  • Visit the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum.

  • Explore Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

  • Fly to Aswan and admire the impressive High Dam.

  • Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae by motorboat.

  • Sail on a luxury Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor.

  • Explore Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.

  • Discover the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu.

  • Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex.

  • Explore Luxor Temple illuminated by history.

  • Discover the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

  • Relax on the sandy beaches of Hurghada.

  • Enjoy snorkeling or optional diving excursions in the Red Sea.

  • Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine throughout the journey.

  • Travel with professional Egyptologist guides.

What's included

  • Airport meet and assist upon arrival

  • Domestic flights (Cairo–Aswan & Hurghada–Cairo where applicable)

  • Private air-conditioned transportation

  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • 4 or 5-star hotel accommodation

  • Luxury Nile Cruise accommodation

  • Full board during the Nile Cruise

  • Daily breakfast at hotels

  • Lunches and dinners as specified

  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions

  • Motorboat ride to Philae Temple

  • All sightseeing tours mentioned

  • Airport transfers

  • All taxes and service charges

  • International airfare

  • Egypt entry visa

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses

  • Drinks during meals

  • Optional excursions

  • Hot Air Balloon ride in Luxor

  • Abu Simbel optional excursion

  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff

  • Any services not mentioned in the itinerary

Itinerary

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Welcome to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet your tour representative and transfer to your hotel. Relax after your journey or enjoy an optional evening dinner cruise on the Nile. Overnight in Cairo.

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Pick-up & Meeting Point

Guests are welcomed upon arrival at Cairo International Airport by our representative, who assists with immigration procedures and luggage before transferring you to your hotel.

For travelers already staying in Cairo, pickup is available from centrally located hotels. Exact pickup times will be confirmed approximately 24 hours before departure.

Private airport transfers are included throughout the 12 Days in Egypt tour, ensuring smooth connections between hotels, airports, cruise ships, and sightseeing destinations.

Before you book

Eligibility

Children aged 14+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Confirmation

You’ll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don’t receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.

Cancelation policy

  • Cancellation without loss if more than 00:00 6 days before the trip

  • 40% of the loss will be deducted from 00:00 3 days before the trip to 00:00 on the day of the trip

  • After the trip starts, 60% of the loss will be deducted

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Turn your dream journey into reality with our expertly crafted 12 Days in Egypt experience. Explore ancient wonders, cruise the legendary Nile, and unwind on the stunning Red Sea—all with seamless planning and expert local guidance. Reserve your place today and discover why this is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the timeless beauty of Egypt.

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