Description
🧭 Tour Information
Tour Name: Egypt Journey – Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Alexandria
Program Code: HT-DES-1001
Duration: 9 days / 8 nights
Departure Day: Every Tuesday
Accommodation: Heritage hotels, local guesthouses (B&B)
Group Type: Private or Small Group
Languages Offered: English (others on request)
Customization: Optional transportation routes, extensions, and hotel upgrades available
🗓 Itinerary Overview
Day 1 – Tuesday: Arrival in Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport. A Holiday Tours representative will meet you and escort you through customs. Enjoy a private transfer to your hotel for check-in. If time permits, unwind with a traditional dinner or evening walk. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 – Wednesday: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Start your Egypt journey at the Giza Plateau. Explore the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and opt for a short camel ride along the desert. After lunch, visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the treasures of Tutankhamun. If time allows, explore the Step Pyramid in Saqqara before returning to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3 – Thursday: Fly to Aswan & Sunset Felucca
Morning flight to Aswan. Your guide will take you to see the ancient Unfinished Obelisk and the modern marvel of the High Dam. In the evening, enjoy a sunset felucca sail on the Nile — a peaceful highlight. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4 – Friday: Abu Simbel Excursion
Leave early for a private trip to Abu Simbel — the iconic twin temples carved into rock on the edge of Lake Nasser. Return to Aswan in the afternoon for rest or optional evening activity. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5 – Saturday: Travel to Luxor
Choose your preferred route:
Option A: First-class train from Aswan to Luxor
Option B: Private van with temple visits at Kom Ombo, Edfu, and possibly Esna
Arrive in Luxor and check in. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 6 – Sunday: Luxor West Bank
Explore the West Bank: enter the tombs at Valley of the Kings, visit Queen Hatshepsut’s temple, and stand before the massive Colossi of Memnon. Optional lunch at a local farm. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 7 – Monday: Fly to Cairo, Transfer to Alexandria
Fly from Luxor to Cairo, and transfer directly to Alexandria. Optional sightseeing en route depending on your schedule. Check in and relax by the Mediterranean coast. Overnight in Alexandria.
Day 8 – Tuesday: Full-Day Alexandria Tour
Explore the best of Alexandria with your guide: the Roman Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and (if open) the iconic Library of Alexandria. Return to Cairo in the evening. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 9 – Wednesday: Departure from Cairo
Private transfer to Cairo International Airport. Departure assistance provided. End of services.
✅ Price Includes:
Domestic flights (Cairo → Aswan, Luxor → Cairo)
Airport meet & assist on arrival/departure
All private ground transfers in modern A/C vehicles
River transfers by motorboat (where applicable)
Private tours with certified Egyptologist guides
Entrance fees to all listed sites
Camel ride at the pyramids (if requested)
8 nights accommodation in double rooms (bed & breakfast)
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❌ Price Excludes:
International flights
Lunch and dinner
💰 Pricing Options:
Single room supplement available upon request.
💬 What This Egypt Tour Package Is Really About
This isn’t a pre-packaged, one-size-fits-all tour. This 9-day Egypt journey is hand-built by Holiday Tours — Egypt’s best travel agency, trusted since 1974. You’ll travel with experienced Egyptologists, avoid rushed group stops, and experience real flexibility on the ground.
From pyramids to pillars, pharaohs to Mediterranean breeze — this trip lets you feel Egypt’s soul without the stress. Whether you’re a culture lover, history buff, or traveler chasing the deeper story — this is your way in.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Egypt travel packages
How to spend 9 days in Egypt?
A 9 Day Egypt Tour is best spent exploring Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Alexandria to experience Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in one seamless journey. Holiday Tours Egypt includes the Pyramids, Nile-side temples, domestic flights, expert Egyptologist guides, and private transfers for a stress-free trip to Egypt.
How much does an Egyptian tour cost?
The cost of the best Egypt tour packages depends on your travel dates, hotel category, and group size, with premium 9-day itineraries typically including accommodation, domestic flights, sightseeing, and private guided tours. Holiday Tours Egypt provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees, ensuring excellent value for your trip to Egypt.
What is the best way to book a trip to Egypt?
The safest way to book a trip to Egypt is directly with a licensed travel agency Cairo that offers complete packages, secure payments, and local support. Holiday Tours Egypt has been serving travelers since 1973, holds Tour Operator License No. 110, and is a Category “A” operator for maximum peace of mind.
Is Egypt safe to visit?
Yes, Egypt is safe to visit when you travel with a reputable licensed tour operator and follow local travel guidance. Holiday Tours Egypt arranges trusted transportation, experienced Egyptologist guides, and carefully planned itineraries so you can enjoy your journey with confidence.
Who is the best tour company for Egypt?
If you’re looking for one of the most trusted providers of best Egypt tour packages, Holiday Tours Egypt stands among the country’s most established operators. Operating since 1973, with Category “A” classification and IATA membership since 2008, we combine over 50 years of expertise with personalized service for an unforgettable trip to Egypt.
