Brief Summary
Discover Egypt: From the Pyramids to the Red Sea
Join us on an unforgettable 10-day Egypt tour that covers all the essential sights of Cairo, the wonders of ancient Upper Egypt, and the beauty of the Red Sea. This journey takes you from the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx to the temples of Luxor and Aswan, then finishes with three relaxing nights in Hurghada.
Begin in Cairo with visits to the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Then fly to Aswan and Luxor, where you'll explore Egypt’s most famous sites like Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings and the Hatshepsut Temple. Cruise along the Nile, sail on a traditional felucca, and visit the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu.
End your trip with time to unwind in Hurghada on the Red Sea coast. Whether you’re into snorkeling, diving, or just relaxing on the beach, it’s the perfect way to close out your adventure.
This well-paced tour includes the highlights of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada in one amazing journey. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, you’ll experience the best of Egypt in just over a week.
For over 20 years, Traviio has been designing meaningful travel experiences across Egypt. Now it's your turn to discover the magic for yourself. This journey goes beyond a typical tour and leaves you with stories and memories to last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this trip
- See it all, without the rush: Explore the best of Cairo, cruise the Nile, and relax by the Red Sea — all in one well-paced trip.
- History that feels alive: Visit the Pyramids, Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and more with expert guides who make the past easy to understand and exciting to explore.
- Moments to relax: After days of discovery, enjoy peaceful sails, quiet evenings, and beach time in Hurghada.
- Seamless from start to finish: We take care of every detail so you can focus on the experience — not the logistics.
Iconic Visits

Pyramids of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing today, built over 4,500 years ago with millions of limestone blocks

Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest archaeological museum in the world and showcases the full collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures for the first time

Hurghada
Hurghada is Egypt’s top beach escape, known for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and year-round sunshine. It’s the perfect spot to relax, snorkel, or dive into the Red Sea.

Valley of the kings
Walk through the hidden tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. The Valley of the Kings reveals stories buried for thousands of years in vivid color and detail

Nile Feluca
Sail the Nile the traditional way aboard a felucca. This peaceful ride connects you to the rhythm of the river and Egypt’s timeless charm

Karnak Temple
One of the largest temple complexes ever built. Karnak’s towering columns and sacred halls tell the story of Egypt’s ancient glory.

The Sphinx
The Sphinx has the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh, guarding the Giza Plateau for over 4,500 years. Its original name remains a mystery.

Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut built her temple into the cliffs of the Deir el-Bahari mountain. With wide terraces and sweeping views of the Nile Valley, it reflects her power and vision.
What's Included in the Tour
Visits
- Cairo: The Great Pyramids, The Sphinx
- Luxor: Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
- Aswan: Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, Granite Quarry, Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Felucca Ride
- Hurghada: 3 nights with free time for beach relaxation
Visited Cities
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Hurghada.
Guided tour
Guided by a certified Egyptologist
Transport
Modern air-conditioned vehicles with Wifi
Internal flights: Cairo- Aswan and Hurghada- Cairo
Nile Cruise
Accomodation
6 nights in hotel + 3 nights in cruise
Meals
9 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 6 dinners
Visits
- Cairo: The Great Pyramids, The Sphinx
- Luxor: Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
- Aswan: Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, Granite Quarry, Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Felucca Ride
- Hurghada: 3 nights with free time for beach relaxation
Planned travel schedule

When you arrive at Cairo International Airport, a friendly Traviio representative will meet you with a warm smile and traditional Egyptian hospitality. While you unwind from your flight, our team will take care of visa formalities and ensure everything runs smoothly.
We’ll then transfer you to your carefully selected hotel, giving you your first look at the city’s unique blend of past and present along the way. Once at the hotel, we’ll assist with check-in so you can settle into your room and relax.
Our Cairo-based team is always close by, ready to support you from the very beginning of your journey through Egypt.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
Airport Assistance
Transfer to your hotel
Meals Included
There are no meals included on this day.
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Optional Activities

Felucca in the Nile
Low

We’ll begin the morning at the Giza Pyramids, one of the last remaining wonders of the ancient world. Walk alongside these massive structures and feel the power of ancient Egypt come to life. Then, stand face to face with the Great Sphinx, watching over the desert with its timeless expression. For a bit of fun, you can ride a camel or horse through the golden sands.
If you’re feeling adventurous, step inside one of the pyramids and follow the narrow passageways to the legendary King’s Chamber, a hidden space that holds centuries of mystery.
After exploring the plateau, we’ll head to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the most important new cultural landmark in Egypt. Here, you’ll see thousands of ancient treasures, including the full collection from Tutankhamun’s tomb, brought together in one place for the first time.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
- The Egyptians built the Pyramids 4,500 years ago for their pharaohs’ afterlife. Seeing them up close shows just how ambitious they were
- The Sphinx, with a lion’s body and a king’s face, has guarded Giza for thousands of years. Its quiet presence still sparks wonder.
Meals Included
1 breakfast
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Optional Activities

Memphis & Sakkara
Medium

Full day Cairo Exploration
Medium

Dinner with Belly Dance show
Low

Light & Sound Show
Low

After enjoying your final breakfast in Cairo, you’ll take a short flight to Aswan to begin your Nile cruise adventure.
Your first stop is the impressive High Dam, a major feat of modern engineering that changed the course of the Nile and shaped Egypt’s future. Then, we’ll visit the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarry. Seeing this massive monument still attached to the bedrock gives you a glimpse into the incredible skill of ancient Egyptian builders.
Later, you’ll board a traditional felucca sailboat for a peaceful ride along the Nile. As you glide past palm-lined banks, desert hills, and small riverside villages, you’ll begin to feel the calm rhythm of life in Upper Egypt. This gentle introduction to Aswan is the perfect way to start your journey along the Nile.
Accomodation
Cruise (1 night)
Included Activities
- The High Dam: Visit the dam that changed Egypt’s future. It controls the Nile’s flow, protects farmland, generates electricity, and gave rise to Lake Nasser, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world
- The Unfinished Obelisk: Get up close to a massive obelisk still attached to the quarry. At 41 meters long, it shows how the ancient Egyptians carved stone with precision and scale that still impresses today.
- Nile Felucca: Sail gently along the Nile, passing palm trees, golden hills, and small islands as you take in the quiet beauty of Aswan’s landscape
Included Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
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Optional Activities

Temple of Philae
Low

Nubian Village
Low

We’ll stop to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. As you walk through its halls, you’ll see fascinating carvings that share stories about ancient medicine, rituals, and daily life.
Then, we’ll visit the Crocodile Museum, where real mummified crocodiles are on display, giving you insight into why these creatures were once considered sacred.
After the visit, we’ll return to the ship and continue sailing toward Edfu. Sit back and enjoy the changing scenery along the Nile, with peaceful views of palm trees, small villages, and wide open skies.
Accomodation
Cruise (1 night)
Included Activities
- Temple of Edfu: Step inside one of Egypt’s best preserved temples and feel the power of Horus, the falcon god. Massive columns, vivid carvings, and hidden chambers make this place unique.
- Kom Ombo Temple: Visit a one of a kind temple where two gods shared one sacred space. Set on the Nile’s edge, Kom Ombo’s symmetry and setting make it both rare and striking.
Included Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
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Optional Activities

Abu Simbel
Medium

We’ll start the day in Edfu with a visit to the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. As we walk through its grand halls and towering columns, we’ll see carvings that bring ancient stories and rituals to life. It’s a peaceful place that offers a clear glimpse into how temples shaped daily life in ancient times.
After the visit, we’ll continue sailing toward Luxor. On the way, we’ll pass through Esna and enjoy the gentle flow of the Nile, with views of palm trees, small villages, and wide open skies. Once we arrive in Luxor, we’ll visit the Temple of Luxor at sunset. The warm light makes the statues and columns glow, creating a magical moment in the heart of ancient Thebes.
Accomodation
Cruise (1 night)
Included Activities
- Karnak Temple: Egypt’s grandest temple complex built over 2,000 years to honor the mighty god Amun. Its towering columns and sacred halls will leave you speechless.
- Luxor Temple is an open air masterpiece where pharaohs were crowned and legends began. Once connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes, it still feels alive with history.
Meals Included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
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Optional Activities

Luxor Museum & Carriage Ride
Low

We’ll begin the day in Luxor with a visit to the Temple of Karnak, a vast complex where towering columns and ancient carvings share stories of powerful pharaohs and sacred rituals. Then we’ll head to the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s royalty found their final resting place. As we walk through the richly decorated tombs, vibrant murals will give us a glimpse into the afterlife as the ancients saw it.
Next, we’ll visit Deir el-Bahari, the beautiful temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built into the cliffs with elegant terraces and sweeping views. We’ll continue to Medinet Habu, the temple of Ramses III, known for its detailed wall carvings and strong presence. Before leaving Luxor, we’ll stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have watched over the Nile for thousands of years.
Accomodation
Cruise (1 night)
Included Activities
- Valley of the Kings: Tucked into the cliffs of Luxor’s West Bank, this burial ground holds the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun. Explore vivid scenes of gods, legends, and the journey to the afterlife.
Temple of Hatshepsut: Built into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, this striking temple honors Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Its clean lines and dramatic backdrop make it unforgettable. - Medinet Habu: Ramesses III built this richly detailed temple complex. Its towering walls are covered in colorful scenes of battles and rituals from the life of a warrior king.
Meals Included
Breakfast and dinner are included
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Optional Activities

Hot Air Baloon
Low

Today, we’ll travel to Hurghada for some well-deserved relaxation by the sea. After days filled with history and exploration, it’s time to slow down and enjoy the beauty of the Red Sea.
The water here is crystal clear and perfect for swimming or simply soaking up the view. Once we arrive, we’ll check into our beachside resort. Spend the day unwinding by the shore or pool, feel the sea breeze, and maybe take a peaceful walk along the coast at sunset. In the evening, enjoy dinner at the resort or explore the marina’s cozy restaurants and cafés.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
Transfer in modern air-conditioned vehicles with Wifi From Luxor to Hurghada
Transfer to your hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast and dinner are included
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Optional Activities

Scuba diving
High

We’ll start the day with a refreshing breakfast before heading out to explore the best of Hurghada. You can choose to join a snorkeling or diving trip and discover the colorful coral reefs and vibrant marine life that make this part of the Red Sea so special. If you prefer to stay dry, a glass-bottom boat tour offers a great view of the underwater world from above.
For those looking for more excitement, optional activities like windsurfing, parasailing, or a boat cruise to Giftun Island are also available. In the afternoon, we’ll return to the resort for some relaxing time at the beach or pool, soaking up the sun and the calm sea breeze.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
City Tour
Meals Included
Breakfast and dinner are included
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Optional Activities

Snorkeling
Medium

Wake up ready for one last adventure and enjoy a relaxed breakfast by the sea. You can choose to join a desert safari, where you’ll ride a quad bike across the sands and visit a Bedouin camp for a glimpse into traditional desert life. Or, if you prefer to take it slow, stay at the resort and enjoy a calm day by the beach or pool.
Later, you might want to explore some local shops or take a stroll through the Hurghada marina before we transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
no included activities
Meals Included
Breakfast
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Optional Activities

Quad bike Safari
Medium

Enjoy your final breakfast of the trip and take in the last moments of your time in Egypt. When it’s time, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your departure. We wish you a safe journey home and hope you leave with wonderful memories that stay with you for years to come.
Accomodation
Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
Complimentary Airport Departure Transfer
Meals Included
Breakfast
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Optional Activities

Memphis & Sakkara
Medium

Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Low
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Egypt Tours Reviews
Great family trip
The trip was very well organized and my family and I only have great things to say about this experience!!!
History with Heart
We learned so much, but it never felt like a lecture. Every guide told stories that made the temples and tombs come alive. You could feel how much they love their country. That made all the difference.
Made Us Feel Like Family
I want to thank the entire Traviio team for how they made us feel: seen, heard, and genuinely valued. The guides were professional but also warm and personal. Waleed’s love for Egyptian history was contagious, and Ramadan’s dedication made every day flow smoothly. We came to learn about Egypt, but we left feeling connected to it.
FAQ
Because no one brings Egypt to life like we do. With over 20 years of experience, Traviio offers expert guides, carefully crafted itineraries, and deep local knowledge to help you explore Egypt’s ancient wonders with ease. From the Pyramids to the Nile, we handle every detail so you can enjoy every moment of your dream trip.
Think light and comfy! Pack cotton clothes for warm days, a light jacket if you're visiting in winter, and shoes you can walk in all day. Don’t forget your hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, umbrella, any medication you need, and of course a camera for all the memories! Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months, and bring a power adapter (Egypt uses 220V with European plugs)
Yes, Nile cruises are safe and suitable for children. Your child’s safety is our top priority. Our cruise ships are equipped with life jackets, secure railings, and trained staff to ensure a safe and family-friendly environment on board. Our family-friendly itineraries include smooth transfers, safe accommodations, and kid-friendly attractions.
Yes, you can book additional excursions at any time during your Egypt tour. Egypt Tours Traviio offers a wide range of customizable excursions and optional activities. Our local travel experts are available 24/7 to help you create tailor-made experiences that match your interests.
Yes, Egypt is generally a safe country for tourists. The main travel routes between Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Nile cruise ports are secure and well-traveled. At Egypt Tours Traviio, your safety is our top priority. We maintain high safety standards and provide 24/7 support throughout your trip to make sure you feel comfortable and secure every step of the way.