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13 Days Overland Budget Package in Egypt

13 days
Start and end in Cairo
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairo

    You'll arrive at Cairo International Airport and get picked up by a private air-conditioned vehicle for the drive to your hotel. Once there, check in and spend the rest of the day relaxing after your journey.

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  2. Day 2

    Giza - Aswan

    After breakfast, you'll head out to see Cairo and Giza's major sites, starting with the Pyramids Complex and the Great Pyramid. The Great Sphinx and Valley Temple are also on the agenda. Then you'll visit the Grand Egyptian Museum before heading to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Aswan.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Giza Pyramids Complex
    • Explore the Great Pyramid
    • Visit the Great Sphinx
    • Visit the Valley Temple
    • Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
    Landmarks
    Great Pyramid of Khufu
    Great Sphinx
    Valley Temple
    Grand Egyptian Museum
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  3. Day 3

    Aswan

    You'll land in Aswan and board your Nile cruise ship. From there, head to Philae Temple, which was dedicated to the goddess Isis. Return to the cruise for lunch. In the late afternoon, there's an optional visit to the vibrant Nubian Village if you're interested. You'll spend the night on the cruise ship.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Philae Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Nubian Village
    Landmarks
    Philae Temple
    Nubian Village
  4. Day 4

    Kom Ombo - Edfu

    There's an optional early morning tour to see Abu Simbel's Great Temples, built by Ramses II and Nefertari and relocated in 1968. Later, sail about 5 hours to Kom Ombo to visit the temple there, which honors both Horus and Sobek, the Crocodile God. That evening, there's an Egyptian Night Party on the ship with traditional Galabeya garments and music from the 60's, 70's, and Arabian styles. Spend the night in Edfu.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kom Ombo Temple
    • Egyptian Night Party on Nile Cruise

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning tour to Great Temples of Abu Simbel
    Landmarks
    Great Temples of Abu Simbel
    Kom Ombo Temple
  5. Day 5

    Luxor

    After breakfast, visit the well-preserved Temple of Edfu, built to honor Horus during the Greco-Roman period under Cleopatra VII. Continue sailing on the Nile and reach Luxor by afternoon. Walk through the impressive temples of Luxor and Karnak, dedicated to Amun Ra, and check out the recently opened path of sphinxes. Optional temple shows happen at night. You'll stay in Luxor.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Temple of Edfu
    • Visit Luxor Temple
    • Visit Karnak Temple
    • View Path of Sphinxes

    Optional Activities

    • Temple night shows in Luxor
    Landmarks
    Temple of Edfu
    Luxor Temple
    Karnak Temple
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  6. Day 6

    Luxor West Bank

    Start early and head to Luxor's West Bank, crossing the Nile River to discover the Temple of Hatshepsut, which represents ancient Egypt's notable female Pharaoh. Then visit the Valley of the Kings to explore royal tombs and enter one yourself. You'll also see the Colossus of Memnon before returning to your Luxor hotel.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Temple of Hatshepsut
    • Visit Valley of the Kings
    • Enter a royal tomb
    • View Colossus of Memnon
    Landmarks
    Temple of Hatshepsut
    Valley of the Kings
    Colossus of Memnon
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  7. Day 7

    Luxor

    After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Queens, famous for its beauty and over 90 painted tombs including Queen Nefertari's burial chamber. Then head to Habu Temple, which has colorful reliefs from the 18th dynasty honoring Pharaoh Ramses III. Afterward, walk through Deir El-Medina, an ancient village where workers once lived while building royal tombs.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Valley of the Queens
    • Visit Habu Temple
    • Visit Deir El-Medina
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Queens
    Habu Temple
    Deir El-Medina
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  8. Day 8

    Dendera - Abydos - Hurghada

    Check out from your Luxor hotel after breakfast and visit two major temples. First is the Dendera Temple complex, about 75 kilometers north of Luxor and built for Hathor. Next is the Abydos Temple with its sacred Osirion. After lunch, you'll transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dendera Temple
    • Visit Abydos Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Meditation at Abydos Temple
    Landmarks
    Dendera Temple
    Abydos Temple
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  9. Day 9

    Hurghada

    You have a free day in Hurghada. Spend time on the beaches or try water sports and other activities based on what interests you.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Beach activities
    • Water sports
  10. Day 10

    Hurghada

    After breakfast, go scuba diving with expert instructors to explore the coral reefs and the undersea world around Hurghada.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scuba diving with expert instructors
  11. Day 11

    Hurghada Desert Safari

    After breakfast, head out for a desert safari adventure in the Hurghada Desert. Try sandboarding, visit Bedouin villages, and have a traditional Bedouin meal.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Desert safari adventure
    • Sandboarding
    • Visit Bedouin villages
    • Traditional Bedouin meal
  12. Day 12

    Cairo

    After breakfast, check out from your Hurghada hotel and transfer to Hurghada International Airport for your flight to Cairo. When you arrive at Cairo International Airport, visit several sites including the Egyptian Museum downtown, the Salah El Din Citadel, the Mohamed Ali Mosque, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Al Muizz Street, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Egyptian Museum
    • Visit Salah El Din Citadel
    • Visit Mohamed Ali Mosque
    • Visit National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
    • Visit Al Muizz Street
    • Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Egyptian Museum
    Salah El Din Citadel
    Mohamed Ali Mosque
    National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
    Al Muizz Street
    Khan El Khalili Bazaar
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  13. Day 13

    Cairo

    After breakfast at your Cairo hotel, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight home.

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • Morley
    · October 2nd, 2025
    Very good value - well organised - tour guides were extremely knowledgable and able to explain the fundamental history of Egypt .
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    · October 1st, 2025
    The tour was good. Saladino was a great tour guide. He is very knowledgeable and very helpful.
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    Very good combination of events. Our tour guide, Ahmed Saladino was excellent and very hard working.
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