12-Day Luxury Egypt & Red Sea Holiday

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Tour Overview

This 12-day luxury Egypt and Red Sea holiday combines private cultural touring with a premium Nile cruise and two relaxed days beside the Red Sea. It is an ideal Egypt holiday package for guests who want five-star comfort, seamless domestic travel and a slower finish in Hurghada.

Begin with the pyramids and museums of Cairo, cruise from Aswan through Kom Ombo and Edfu, explore both banks of Luxor and then unwind at a premium Hurghada resort. Private transfers and an English-speaking Egyptologist keep the journey comfortable from arrival to departure.

Holiday Package Highlights

• Private Cairo, Giza and Saqqara sightseeing
• Grand Egyptian Museum and historic Cairo
• Five-star full-board Nile cruise
• Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings and Karnak
• Premium Red Sea resort stay in Hurghada
• Domestic flights and private transfers

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Luxury Arrival in Cairo

Receive personal airport assistance and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to your luxury Cairo hotel. Check in, rest after the flight and review the itinerary with our local team.

Day 2: Private Giza Pyramids and Saqqara Tour

Visit the Great Pyramids, panoramic viewpoint and Great Sphinx with a private Egyptologist. Continue to Saqqara for the Step Pyramid and selected tombs that reveal the development of Old Kingdom architecture.

Day 3: Grand Egyptian Museum and Cairo

Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum with a guided route through its most significant royal collections. Continue to selected highlights of historic Cairo, with private transport and time for lunch at your own pace.

Day 4: Fly to Aswan and Board the Nile Cruise

Fly south to Aswan, visit Philae Temple and the High Dam, and then check in to your five-star Nile cruise. Enjoy lunch or dinner onboard according to the sailing schedule.

Day 5: Kom Ombo and Nile Sailing

Sail through Upper Egypt and visit Kom Ombo Temple beside the river. Return to the ship for full-board service and a leisurely afternoon watching the Nile landscape.

Day 6: Edfu Temple and Cruise to Luxor

Tour Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sanctuaries, before continuing toward Luxor. Your guide explains the temple’s mythology and the importance of Horus in ancient Egyptian belief.

Day 7: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple

Explore selected royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, followed by the terraced Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise after a privately guided West Bank tour.

Day 8: Karnak Temple and Transfer to Hurghada

Visit Karnak and Luxor Temple before checking out of the cruise. Travel by private vehicle through the Eastern Desert to your premium Hurghada resort on the Red Sea.

Day 9: Luxury Red Sea Resort Day

Enjoy the beach, swimming pools and resort facilities at your own pace. Optional spa treatments, a private yacht or a sunset experience can be arranged in advance.

Day 10: Snorkelling, Island Trip or Beach Time

Choose a second relaxed resort day or add an optional Red Sea boat trip for snorkelling and island time. The day remains flexible so the holiday does not feel over-scheduled.

Day 11: Fly to Cairo

Transfer to Hurghada Airport for the included flight to Cairo. Meet your driver on arrival and settle into your final luxury hotel night.

Day 12: Private Airport Departure

After breakfast, transfer privately to Cairo International Airport with departure assistance timed to your international flight.

Who This Egypt Holiday Is For

Luxury travellers wanting Egypt’s signature archaeological sites followed by effortless Red Sea relaxation. The itinerary can be adjusted for preferred flight times, room types, hotel upgrades and optional experiences before confirmation.

Hotels and Accommodation

Five-star luxury hotels, a five-star full-board Nile cruise and a premium Red Sea resort with the selected meal plan.

Meals, Transfers and Guides

Breakfast is included at hotels. The Nile cruise operates on a full-board basis. Other meals are included only where stated in the final proposal. All scheduled transfers are private and sightseeing is led by a qualified English-speaking Egyptologist.

Price, Availability and Booking

The displayed amount is a starting price per person sharing a double or twin room. The exact price depends on travel dates, hotel category, cruise availability, room configuration and group size. Send your preferred dates and traveller numbers by WhatsApp or email; a written itinerary and exact quotation are provided before payment.