EGY 12-Day Itinerary

Explore Egypt with New World Travel

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Day 2: Nile Cruise - Luxor East

Arrival in Cairo Intl. Airport

(Optional): Meet and Assist, Transfer to Hotel,

1 Night stay in Cairo (Bed & Breakfast): Barcelo Cairo Pyramids/Ramsis Hilton or similar

Day 2: Nile Cruise - Luxor East

Domestic flight: Cairo-Luxor

Start a 4-night Nile cruise 'Nile Renaissance or Similar' (5-Star Deluxe, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

Karnak Temple

Luxor Temple

Day 3: Nile Cruise - Luxor West

Day 2: Nile Cruise - Luxor East

Day 4: Nile Cruise - Luxor/Aswan

(Optional) Sunrise Hot air balloon

Valley of the Kings & Queens

Queen Hatshepsut Temple

Day 4: Nile Cruise - Luxor/Aswan

Day 6: Abu Simbel & Return to Cairo

Day 4: Nile Cruise - Luxor/Aswan

Edfu Temple

Kom Ombo Temple

Day 5: Nile Cruise - Aswan

Day 6: Abu Simbel & Return to Cairo

Philae Temple

Nubian Village

Elephantine Island

Day 6: Abu Simbel & Return to Cairo

Checkout from Cruise, day trip to Abu Simbel

Tour Abu Simbel Temples

Domestic flight: Aswan-Cairo

4 Night Stay in Cairo (Bed & Breakfast): Barcelo Cairo Pyramids/Ramsis Hilton or similar

Day 7: Giza

Day 8: Memphis and Cairo

The Great Pyramids of Giza & The Sphinx

(Optional) Entry inside Cheops Pyramid

The Grand Egyptian Museum

Day 8: Memphis and Cairo

Saqqara Necropolis (Step Pyramid of Djoser, Unas Pyramid)

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (Royal Mummies)

Khan El Khalili Bazar

Day 9: Alexandria

Day 8: Memphis and Cairo

Day 10: Mount Sinai & Red Sea

Day trip to Alexandria from Cairo (3-hour ride)

Catacombs of Kom Shoqafa

The Library of Alexandria

Lunch on the Mediterranean Sea

Qaitbay Citadel

Day 10: Mount Sinai & Red Sea

Day 11: Sharm El Sheikh (Red Sea)

Day 10: Mount Sinai & Red Sea

Domestic Flight (1-Hr): Cairo-Sharm

Saint Catherine Monastery

Valley of the Rest

Mount Sinai

(Optional) Hike Mount Sinai

2 Night stay in All-inclusive Red Sea Resort in Sharm El Sheikh (Safir Waterfalls Resort or similar)

Day 11: Sharm El Sheikh (Red Sea)

Enjoy an All-inclusive stay at a Red Sea Resort

Day 12: Return to Cairo

Day 11: Sharm El Sheikh (Red Sea)

Domestic Flight (1-Hr): Sharm-Cairo

Rest/Self-tour/Departure

12-Day Itinerary Details

Rooming and Hotel Options

Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids/Ramsis Hilton or similar

Nile Cruise: M/S Nile Renaissance or similar

Sharm El Sheikh: Safir Waterfalls Resort or similar

Price

Starting at $2,900 per person. The price depends on the group size, pickup location, and selected add-ons. Fill out the contact form below and we will give you a quote.

Price Inclusion

Protection from scammers and tourist traps
Private airport transfer (Days 2-12)
4 Domestic flights
All ground transportation between cities and sites
All entry tickets
All guided tours
5 Night Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Cairo
4 Night Full board Nile Cruise accommodation
2 Night All-Inclusive accommodation in Red Sea Resort

Price Exclusions and Add-ons

Customary tip ($5-10 per person per day)
Hot Air Ballon ($75 per person)
Entry inside the Great Pyramid of Cheops ($30 per person)
Entry inside King Tut's tomb ($35 per person)
Airport pickup on arrival day ($50 per person)
Passport, Visa, and travel insurance
Professional camera pass

Is the tour customizable?

Yes. We can substitute any activity to fit your preferences and budget. Ask us about the customization options.

How do I book a trip with New World Travel?

Booking a trip with New World Travel is easy! Simply fill out the contact form below and tell us the package name, the group size, the pickup location, and your preferences and we will get back to you right away.