Overview
Imagine traversing the timeless sands of Egypt, where every sunrise brings a new adventure. Over 17 unforgettable days, you’ll journey from the iconic pyramids of Giza to the tranquil beaches of Hurghada, delve into the mysteries of Luxor and Aswan, and ascend the sacred heights of Mount Sinai. This meticulously crafted tour offers a harmonious blend of history, culture, and relaxation, ensuring you experience Egypt in all its splendor.
Trip Highlights
- Comprehensive exploration of Egypt’s most iconic historical sites.
- Relaxation and adventure along the Red Sea coast.
- Spiritual journey to the summit of Mount Sinai.
- Authentic cultural experiences, including local markets and traditional cuisine.
- Comfortable accommodations and expert-guided tours throughout.
Trip Itinerary
• Giza Plateau: Stand in awe before the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx.
• Grand Egyptian Museum: Marvel at ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.
• Cairo Citadel & Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Wander through bustling markets and historic sites.
• Philae Temple: Discover the island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.
• Abu Simbel Temples: Behold the colossal statues of Ramses II.
• Nile Felucca Ride: Sail the serene waters of the Nile at sunset.
• Valley of the Kings: Explore tombs of pharaohs, including that of Tutankhamun.
• Karnak and Luxor Temples: Walk through grand avenues of sphinxes and towering columns.
• Hatshepsut Temple: Visit the mortuary temple of Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
• Red Sea Snorkeling: Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life.
• Desert Safari: Experience the thrill of dune bashing and a Bedouin dinner under the stars.
• Leisure Time: Relax on pristine beaches or indulge in water sports.
• St. Catherine’s Monastery: Visit one of the world’s oldest working monasteries.
• Mount Sinai Hike: Ascend the mountain where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments.
• Sunrise Summit: Witness a breathtaking sunrise from the mountain’s peak.
• Al-Muizz Street: Stroll through one of Cairo’s oldest streets, rich in Islamic architecture.
• Farewell Dinner: Celebrate your journey with a traditional Egyptian feast.
• Departure: Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight.
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Accommodation:
- • 5-star hotels in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada.
- • Comfortable guesthouse stay near Mount Sinai.
- Transportation:
- • Domestic flights (Cairo-Aswan & Hurghada-Cairo).
- • Private air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers.
- • Nile Felucca ride in Aswan.
- Tours & Activities:
- • Guided tours with expert Egyptologists.
- • All entrance fees to mentioned attractions.
- • Red Sea snorkeling excursion in Hurghada.
- • Desert safari with Bedouin dinner.
- • Mount Sinai guided hike & St. Catherine’s Monastery visit.
- ✅ Meals:
- • Daily breakfast at hotels.
- • Selected lunches and dinners as per itinerary.
- Other Services:
- • Meet and assist at airports & hotel check-ins.
- • All service charges and taxes.
Excludes
- International flights to and from Egypt.
- Egypt entry visa (available on arrival for most nationalities).
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals).
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Tipping and gratuities.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQs
You’ll stay in 5-star hotels in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada, with a comfortable guesthouse near Mount Sinai.
The hike is moderately challenging. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended, but guides will ensure a comfortable pace.
Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, modest clothing for religious sites, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
International flights are not included. However, all domestic transfers and flights within Egypt are covered.
Yes, we highly recommend securing comprehensive travel insurance before your trip.