10 Day Cairo, Nile Cruise and Hurghada

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10-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Retreat in Hurghada

Experience the magic of Egypt in just 10 unforgettable days. This expertly curated Egypt tour blends ancient wonders, cultural discovery, and Red Sea relaxation into one seamless journey. Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Giza, explore the treasures of Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, and unwind on the golden beaches of Hurghada.

From the mighty Sphinx to the serene Temple of Philae, from chariot rides to temple tours, and from royal tombs to coral reefs—this tour gives you a taste of everything that makes Egypt legendary.

Why You’ll Love This Trip

  • The Ultimate Egypt Experience: Visit Egypt’s most iconic sites—Cairo’s ancient landmarks, the temples of Luxor and Aswan, and the serene Red Sea coast.

  • Relaxing Nile Cruise: Enjoy a 3-night luxury cruise along the Nile River with all meals included—your floating hotel through Egypt’s heartland.

  • Stress-Free Planning: With flights, transfers, accommodations, guided tours, and most meals included, you can fully focus on the adventure.

  • Private Egyptologist Guide: Benefit from the insights of a certified guide who brings Egypt’s 5,000-year history to life just for you.

  • Total Flexibility & Comfort: Full private tour that can be customized to your pace and interests.

  • Fun for Everyone: This trip is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of all ages.

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Day 1: Welcome to Egypt – Cairo Arrival
Arrive in Cairo, where your journey begins with a warm welcome. A member of our team will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink, check in, and settle into your new surroundings. The evening is yours to relax and get ready for the incredible adventure ahead.

Day 2: The Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis
After breakfast, meet your private tour guide and head to one of the world’s greatest wonders—the Pyramids of Giza. Explore the massive tombs of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, then stand before the mighty Sphinx, guardian of the plateau. Continue to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a marvel of early architecture. End your day with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you'll see the colossal statue of Ramses II and other remarkable relics.

Day 3: Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Khan El Khalili
This morning, visit the world-renowned Egyptian Museum and discover thousands of artifacts, including the sparkling treasures of King Tutankhamun. Afterward, climb up to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, where the elegant Mosque of Muhammad Ali offers panoramic views of Cairo. Later, wander through the vibrant alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for spices, jewelry, and handmade crafts, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Day 4: Fly to Aswan – Nile Cruise Begins
After breakfast, board your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, begin your day with a visit to the remarkable High Dam, then sail across the Nile by motorboat to reach the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk before checking in to your Nile Cruise. Enjoy lunch and dinner on board as you begin your journey along the Nile.

Day 5: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Enjoy breakfast as your cruise sails toward Kom Ombo. Visit the unusual double temple dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus the Elder. Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the impressive Temple of Horus—one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the cruise for an evening filled with delicious food and an entertaining folkloric show on board.

Day 6: Luxor – Valley of the Kings & Ancient Temples
Arrive in Luxor, the treasure trove of ancient Thebes. Cross to the West Bank to explore the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were discovered deep in the hills. Visit the grand Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, rising from the desert in tiers, and pause at the mighty Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, walk through the immense Temple of Karnak, with its forest of giant columns, then head to the Temple of Luxor, beautifully lit as the sun begins to set.

Day 7: Travel to the Red Sea – Hurghada
After breakfast, leave the Nile behind as you travel by road through the desert to Hurghada, a beautiful town on the shores of the Red Sea. Upon arrival, check into your beach resort. The afternoon is yours—relax by the pool, stroll along the coast, or dive into the sea. This is your time to unwind in paradise.

Day 8: Free Day in Hurghada – Sea or Desert Adventures
Take the day at your own pace. Whether you want to bask in the sun, swim in the turquoise waters, or join one of the exciting optional activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, desert quad biking, or a Red Sea boat trip, the choice is yours. Enjoy the vibrant marine life, golden beaches, and refreshing breeze.

Day 9: Fly Back to Cairo
Enjoy a relaxed morning before your short flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check back into your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Egypt. Perhaps revisit a favorite cafe or enjoy one last view of the Nile as the city winds down.

Day 10: Farewell Egypt
After breakfast, we’ll take you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Your adventure may be ending, but the memories you've made—from ancient pyramids to Nile sunsets—will stay with you forever.
 

Important Notice

The sequence of the itinerary is subject to change; however, all scheduled visits will be carried out as described. Depending on your arrival date, the tour may begin in Cairo followed by the cruise, or the reverse.

Tour Prices (Per Person in USD)

Standard Accommodation

Season Triple Room Double Room Single Room
May to August $1676 $1799 $2612
September to April $2186 $2219 $3348

Deluxe Accommodation
Season Triple Room Double Room Single Room
May to August $2095 $2249 $3265
September to April $2833 $2986 $4260
 

Ultra Deluxe Accommodation

Season Triple Room Double Room Single Room
May to August $3017 $3238 $4702
September to April $4175 $4396 $6186

Luxury Accommodation
Season Triple Room Double Room Single Room
May to August $3352 $3598 $5224
September to April $4722 $4968 $6996
Note: Prices are in US Dollars per person per trip and may vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.

Children Policy

✓ Ages 0 to 5.99 years: 25% of tour price

✓ Ages 6 to 11.99 years: 50% of tour price

✓ Ages 12 and above: Full adult price
 

Begin your unforgettable Egypt adventure now! Select the accommodation that fits your style, and we’ll take care of everything else—from the wonders of Cairo to the beauty of the Nile and the Red Sea coast. Simply share your travel dates and preferences, and we’ll handle the rest. Your extraordinary journey to Egypt is just one booking away.

In evidenza

What’s Included

  • 4 nights at a 5-star hotel in Cairo

  • 2 nights at a 5-star hotel in Hurghada

  • 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise

  • Domestic flights: Cairo to Aswan & Hurghada to Cairo

  • All airport transfers and travel between destinations in a private air-conditioned vehicle

  • Horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple

  • Taftaf shuttle in the Valley of the Kings

  • Motorboat ride to Philae Island

  • All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary

  • Private, English-speaking tour guide throughout the journey

  • Meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure by our professional team

  • 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 5 dinners

  • Complimentary bottle of water each day per person in Cairo

  • All service charges and taxes included

  • Luggage handling (portage) whenever needed

What’s Not Included

  • International airfare

  • Entry visa to Egypt

  • Optional tours and activities not listed in the itinerary

  • Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs, laundry, etc.)

  • Tipping kitty (recommended for guides, drivers, and cruise staff)

Itinerario

  1. Cairo
  2. Aswan
  3. Kom Umbu
  4. Edfu
  5. Luxor
  6. Hurghada
  7. Cairo