10-Day Egypt Classic Tour
Description
Discover the best of Egypt on this 10-Day Egypt Classic Tour, a sort of thoughtfully put together trip through the country most iconic spots. You’ll wander the old magic of Cairo, float along the famous Nile between Aswan and Luxor, take a good breather on the lovely shores of Hurghada, and feel the special kind of vibe in Ismailia close to the Suez Canal.
You’ll get to see major, world-famous sights like the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. Then finish the whole story with snorkeling in the clear, bright seas of Orange Bay ,so the days feel like a smooth mix of past, culture, and resting time.
If it’s your first visit to Egypt, or you came back just to uncover more, this Egypt Classic Tour still works nicely. You’ll be with expert guides, travel in comfortable transport, and follow a sightseeing plan that’s carefully timed from the very first day to the last.
Itinerary
When you arrive at Cairo International Airport our rep will be there to meet you and transfer you to Nozol Pyramids Hotel, pretty simple. After breakfast you will start your day tour with the Giza Pyramids, plus a visit to the Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), then going on to the Saqqara Pyramid Complex as well. For lunch enjoy Abou Tarek Koshary, it is well known and a bit crowded sometimes. Later you continue toward the very lovely Prince Mohamed Ali Palace . End the day you will have dinner with a view over the Pyramids at Marriott Mena House then finally go back to your hotel.
After breakfast , go check out the Citadel of Saladin and then the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, after that the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, Ibn Tulun Mosque, Museum of Islamic Art, Bab Zuweila, Khan El Khalili Bazaar and Al-Muizz Street. You might enjoy some time to just wander slowly around, it is kinda peaceful.
Have lunch at Qasr Al Kababgy , then do the transfer to the bus station for your night bus bound for Luxor, it leaves at 7:30 PM and reaches around 9:50 AM.
When you reach Luxor, just transfer to the railway station for your train heading to Aswan. Once you are arrived there, one of our representative people will take you straight to your premium Nile cruise, for a 3-night stay on full-board. After check in, which must be done before 11:00 AM, and after lunch onboard, you will go to see the High Dam and the Philae Temple. Later in the evening , unwind with a calm felucca cruise ride along the Nile.
Overnight aboard your Nile Cruise.
Enjoy breakfast and lunch while sailing along the Nile. In the afternoon, visit the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, before continuing your cruise to Edfu.
Overnight in Edfu.
Visit the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient temples. Continue sailing to Luxor and explore the impressive Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
Overnight in Luxor.
After breakfast, you’ll need to check out from your Nile Cruise , and then wait for your private driver to get you over from Luxor to Hurghada. When you arrive, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day relaxing on the beautiful Red Sea beaches.
After breakfast, your private transfer will take you to the marina for a snorkeling excursion to Orange Bay Island, where you can swim among colorful coral reefs and crystal-clear waters. Return to your hotel for your final evening in Hurghada.
Depart real early in the morning with your tour guide, for the drive towards Ismailia, traveling along the Red Sea by a private, modern vehicle. Along the route you can stop now and then to savor a fresh seafood lunch, its really nice. When you arrive, you’ll visit the Ismailia Museum, the Natural Science Museum, the Ismailia Monuments Museum, and you can also take a relaxed walk along the New Ismailia Corniche. After that, you’ll check in at Tolip El Forsan Hotel.
Spend the day enjoying Al-Fayrouz Beach, swimming, water activities, and free time to explore the city at your own pace. Meals are available at your leisure before returning to Tolip El Forsan Hotel.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Your private transfer will take you back to Cairo International Airport for your departure.
Inclusion
- Arrival airport meet & assist, departure transfer.
- 9 nights accommodation (hotel / cruise / resort / If included Ismailia stay) as per package.
- Private air‑conditioned transport throughout (Cairo → Nile Valley → Red Sea → Ismailia / Return).
- Licensed Egyptologist / professional guides for sightseeing during Egypt travel Packages.
- Entrance fees for all scheduled monuments & sites (Pyramids, Temples, Museums, etc.).
- Nile Cruise or Nile‑area stay (if cruise included), with meals as per cruise plan.
- Red Sea resort stay (Hurghada) / beach resort amenities.
- Bottled water during tours, all service & tax charges.
- Flexibility of itinerary, optional add‑ons (diving, extra attractions, beach days) — upon request.
Exclusion
- International flights to/from Egypt (not included).
- Egypt entry visa (if required).
- Personal expenses, souvenirs, drinks (unless specified), tips/gratuities.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the main itinerary (diving, desert safari, special events).
- Domestic flights (if not selected) — otherwise extra charges
Notes
- Passport/ID required for hotel check‑in, monuments & optional flights.
- Dress modestly especially for religious/historical sites.
- Walking shoes recommended for temple tours.
- It's possible to customize the tour: more days in Red Sea, adjust pace, add/remove optional excursions.
Prices
- Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in Sterling or Euros.
- Above prices are valid in 2026-2027-2028 excluding High Seasons, New Year period and Midyear vacation.
Children Policy
- Children prices below age of 12 years are calculated at the time of tour reservation.
Prices Per Person
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD 1150 | USD 1100 | USD 1050 | USD 1000 |
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This itinerary combines Egypt's ancient history, a relaxing Nile experience, the beautiful Red Sea coast in Hurghada, and the peaceful city of Ismailia on the Suez Canal, offering a diverse travel experience in one unforgettable journey.
The tour includes Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, and Ismailia. You'll explore iconic archaeological sites, enjoy the Red Sea beaches, and discover the scenic beauty of the Suez Canal region.
Hurghada offers plenty of leisure activities, including snorkeling, scuba diving, glass-bottom boat trips, desert safaris, water sports, island excursions, and relaxing on beautiful sandy beaches along the Red Sea.
Ismailia offers a different side of Egypt, featuring beautiful gardens, peaceful waterfront promenades, views of the Suez Canal, and a more relaxed atmosphere compared to Egypt's busy tourist destinations.
You'll visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, and the Aswan High Dam.
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. A camera is also recommended to capture Egypt's spectacular monuments and coastal scenery.
The best time to visit Egypt is from October to April, when temperatures are pleasant for sightseeing in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan while still being ideal for enjoying the beaches and water activities in Hurghada.
This tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, relaxation, and adventure. From exploring the ancient wonders of Cairo and Upper Egypt to cruising the Nile, unwinding on the Red Sea, and discovering the tranquil charm of Ismailia, you'll experience the very best of Egypt in one carefully designed itinerary.
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