Description
Trip Highlights
Pyramids & Ancient Wonders
Visit Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis, Sakkara and Cairo Museums.
Nile Cruise Experience
Luxury Nile Cruise between Aswan & Luxor visiting temples and ancient sites.
Red Sea Adventures
Snorkel in Dahab’s Blue Hole, relax in Sharm, explore Ras Mohammed & Mount Sinai.
Fayoum & Wadi El Hitan
Explore desert oases, Magic Lake, and UNESCO fossil valley in Fayoum.
Duration
20 Days / 19 Nights
Group Size
Max 16 Travelers
Tour Style
Guided Small Group
Best For
Australian Travelers & Bucket List Trips
20-Day Egypt Itinerary
Welcome to Egypt! Our team will meet you at Cairo International Airport and transfer you to your hotel. Evening welcome dinner overlooking the Nile. Overnight in Cairo.
Explore the new Grand Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. See the treasures of Tutankhamun and royal mummies. Overnight in Cairo.
Guided tour to the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the ancient necropolis of Sakkara. Learn about pharaonic engineering and enjoy camel rides near the pyramids.
Visit Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue to Islamic Cairo and shop at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Drive to Fayoum Oasis. Discover Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls and Magic Lake, and enjoy an off-road safari with Bedouin tea by the dunes. Overnight in eco-lodge.
Visit Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales), a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient whale fossils in the desert. Return to Cairo in the evening.
Fly to Sharm El Sheikh. Relax at your resort on the Red Sea with stunning coral reefs and beaches.
Boat trip to Ras Mohammed Marine Park for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. Return to Sharm for dinner and a free evening.
Day excursion to Dahab, known for its laid-back vibe. Snorkel at the world-famous Blue Hole and enjoy a seaside lunch.
Climb Mount Sinai before dawn for breathtaking sunrise views. Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery before returning to Sharm.
Fly to Aswan, visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and a Nubian village by boat. Overnight in Aswan.
Early morning journey to the Abu Simbel Temples, a marvel of ancient Egypt. Return to Aswan for free time along the Nile Corniche.
Check into a luxury Nile Cruise. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the twin temple of Sobek and Horus. Overnight onboard.
Take a carriage ride to the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. Continue sailing towards Luxor.
Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight in Luxor.
Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Evening free to stroll Luxor’s Corniche.
Fly back to Cairo. Evening Nile dinner cruise with live entertainment and a belly dancing show.
Full-day tour of Alexandria: Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library, and the Catacombs. Return to Cairo.
Enjoy free time for shopping or optional excursions, like the Sound & Light Show at Giza or the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your return flight. End of your 20-Day Egypt Holiday Package — memories to last a lifetime!
What Our Travellers Say
“Holiday Tours made Egypt unforgettable — our guide was amazing, and everything ran smoothly.”
— Sarah from Sydney 🇦🇺
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Accommodation
Cairo
Hilton Cairo Nile or similar – 8 nights
Fayoum
Lazib Inn or similar – 2 nights
Sharm El Sheikh
Novotel or similar – 3 nights
Aswan
Ben Ben Lodge or similar – 2 nights
Luxor
Sofitel Winter Palace or similar – 2 nights
What’s Included / Excluded
- Domestic flights inside Egypt
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Daily breakfast, some half-board, some all-inclusive
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Private transfers & assistance
- Entrance fees as per program
- International flights from Australia or elsewhere
- Lunches during tours
- Personal expenses
- Optional tours & activities
- Tips & gratuities
Pricing & Departure Dates
Early Bird
USD $2,871
Book 9 months in advance
Standard
USD $3,115
Book 6 months in advance
Last Minute
USD $3,430
Subject to availability
Upcoming Departures: 3–22 April, 2–21 Oct, 13 Nov–2 Dec, 25 Dec–13 Jan
Terms & Conditions
The above quotation is based on the current exchange rate of USD$1 = EGP48.60. Any significant change in the USD$ exchange rate against the EGP will directly affect the quotation, whether lower prices or higher prices for the overall program.
Any change in the gas prices in Egypt, will affect all the above prices.
Any change in the entrance fees in Egypt, will affect the tour prices accordingly.
Kindly allow (+ or -) 15 mins variation for pick up times.
All drop-off times are approximate and depend greatly on traffic, especially in big crowded cities like Cairo & Alexandria.
The program might be amended without prior notice.
Cancellation Fees
- Deposit is non-refundable.
- 25% for cancellation six weeks before the trip date.
- 50% for cancellations 14 days before the trip date.
- 100% for cancellations 6 days before the trip date or in case of no show.
The representative’s contact details will be forwarded a few days before arrival.
Kindly note, for every hotel booked not with our company we would need your room number one night before the next tour for the guide & driver to pick you up the next morning. You can send us the room number after check-in to the following WhatsApp numbers:
+201067325002
+201274322500
Itinerary and daily route are submitted to the tourist police authority 48 hours before operation. Any requested changes in the route after are studied on a case-by-case basis.
Kindly note that Holiday Tours is in charge of operating the tours and transfers.
Responsibilities outside Holiday Tours are loss or damage of items that might occur from accommodation facilities and public transportation like flights and trains.
By proceeding with the booking you certify that all the trip details (being it a sightseeing trip or an adventure trip or any other form of a trip including or not including customer engagements) were clearly explained to you and that you are in good health and not in any condition that will stop you from participating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — our small group Egypt tours ensure comfort and safety with private transfers, vetted hotels, and professional licensed guides. Each itinerary follows the latest government travel guidelines.
No — this package includes all domestic flights inside Egypt. We can assist with booking international flights from Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth through partner agents.
The best seasons are October to April, when the weather is cooler and perfect for sightseeing, Nile cruises, and desert adventures.
Each tour is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers, offering a personalized and friendly atmosphere with professional tour leaders and Egyptologists.
Absolutely. We offer private tailor-made tours for solo travelers, couples, and small groups. You can modify hotel options, destinations, and experiences before confirming your booking.
