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EGYPT: SAND & SEA

An Egypt Vacation Package Celebrating Ancient Antiquities, Amazing Sites, And Splendid Beaches

Africa & West AsiaEgypt Customizable Programs

Embark on this spectacular 10-day Egypt vacation package that takes you to experience ancient antiquities, amazing cities and sites, and the splendid beach resort town of Hurghada along the Red Sea. See the world's largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Travel to Egypt and experience Old Cairo where you will marvel at the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza. Fly to Aswan, see the High Dam, and sail on board a traditional Egyptian sailing “felucca” for a view of Kitchener's Island Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Head to Luxor on this fascinating Egypt travel package and explore the Valley of the Kings, famed for its tombs and royal burial chambers with hieroglyphic writings along the walls. Travel by horse-drawn carri...
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  • Day 1

    Arrive Cairo

    Arrive in the Land of the Pharaohs. Upon completion of immigration and customs formalities at Cairo International Airport, you will be met at the exit by our representative and escorted to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo

  • Day 2

    Cairo – Full Day Pyramids, Museum and Old Cairo with lunch

    Start your morning by visiting the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which includes the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts, drive to Old Cairo to visit Al Moallaka Church (Hanging Church). In the afternoon after lunch, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Overnight in Cairo (B,L)

  • Day 3

    Cairo / Aswan

    After breakfast, transfer from your hotel to Cairo International Airport for your morning flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will visit the High Dam, the Granite Alexandria Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Isis at Philae. Sail on board a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat, and view Kitchener’s Island Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Overnight in Aswan. (B)

  • Day 4

    Aswan / Luxor

    Rise and shine with breakfast at your hotel and then head out to Luxor via car. Upon arrival into Luxor, you will visit the temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor, a centuries old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, colossal statues, shrines, and obelisks. Overnight in Luxor. (B)

  • Day 5

    Luxor

    Visit the West Bank necropolis including the Valley of the Kings, the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. In the evening see an optional sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (at extra cost). Overnight in Luxor. (B)

  • Day 6

    Luxor / Hurghada

    Breakfast followed by a transfer to Hurghada via private transportation. Along the way, visit Ace Animal Care, a charity dedicated to helping animals in the poorest communities of Luxor by providing education to locals and free veterinary care. Upon arrival in Hurghada, transfer to your all-inclusive resort hotel where you can soak up the glittering sun and bask in the glorious views of the Red Sea (AI)

  • Day 7

    Hurghada

    Spend this full day at leisure to relax, explore Hurghada on your own, or participate in an optional tour at extra cost. (AI)

  • Day 8

    Hurghada

    Spend this full day at leisure to relax, explore Hurghada on your own, or participate in an optional tour at extra cost. This evening, see the amazing 1,001 Nights Show also known as Alf Leila Wa Leila. This show is a celebration of Egyptian culture, color, and dance with a variety of entertainment and dinner theater performances. Serving local food and drink, the many performances tell the history and folklore of Egypt through live music, a sound and light show, belly dancing, and a pharaonic horse show that includes acrobatics and horsemanship. Each performance shares a glimpse into this fascinating country, from the history of ancient Egypt and its pharaohs, and the tribal history of the Bedouins, to the customs and traditions of the many regions of Egypt. (AI)

  • Day 9

    Hurghada / Cairo

    After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel. (B)

  • Day 10

    Depart Cairo

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)