10 days
Daily Tour
12 people
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Start and end in Cairo! With the In-depth Cultural Tour Legend of Egypt – 10 Days (Cairo, Giza, White Desert Camping, Aswan, and Luxor Nile Cruise & Sleeper train), you have a 10-day tour package taking you through Cairo, Egypt, and 6 other destinations in Egypt. Legend of Egypt – 10 Days (Cairo, Giza, White Desert Camping, Aswan, and Luxor Nile Cruise & Sleeper train) includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport, and more.
This 10-day Egypt tour is perfect for visitors who want to see it all. The tour covers all the major attractions like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, a Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor, and the beautiful Abu Simbel temples as an option, a camp for overnight under the stars with all BBQ and meals as a lifetime experience. Immerse yourself in the ancient history of the country and its culture with guided tours.
Pick up by our tour guide and enjoy a safe ride from Cairo airport to your hotel in Giza, The transfer length will be approximately 1 hour. Transfers are available year-round and 24 hours a day. (Please send us your flight details).
Once you get to your hotel, Meet your guide who will give you a short briefing for your tour around Egypt with all the needed advice and recommendations.
Overnight at Giza Hotel (Private room with Breakfast).
Start your day with an 08:00 AM pick-up at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and travel with your guide to the Giza Plateau. On this 8-hour tour, you’ll visit the Great Pyramids, the ancient capital of Memphis, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. When you reach the Giza Plateau, your Egyptology guide will introduce you to the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Marvel at the Great Sphinx statue and visit the Valley Temple, which is a part of the same ancient complex. Learn about the burial rites of the pharaohs. The next stop on the tour is the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, at the fascinating Saqqara archaeological site. Built around 2630 BC, this special pyramid is the world's oldest major stone structure.
You’ll continue to Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt. Having reigned as a cultural center for over 3,000 years, Memphis boasts stunning ancient sites. Later you will be transferred to your hotel.
Overnight at Giza Hotel (Private room with Breakfast).
After breakfast, You'll be picked up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to enjoy a spiritual day tour of the Islamic and Coptic sites in Cairo. First, see Salah El Din Citadel where Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, also Al Gowhara Palace built by Mamluks and Ottomans.
Proceed to old Cairo where you will discover the Roman fortress, the Hanging church, also called Al Mo’allaka church, then to St. Sergius, which sheltered the holy family. End your tour by visiting the Famous Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra.
Continue your day tour to downtown Cairo to visit the famous Egyptian Museum featuring artifacts from the Pharaonic and Roman periods. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamun collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 (We can add the Civilization Museum to the tour as well).
Overnight at Giza Hotel (Private room with Breakfast).
After Breakfast, your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and take you to Bahariya Oasis, about 350 km east. This journey takes about 4 hours: lunch will be served at a local restaurant at Bahariya Oasis.
From here, you will continue to the Black Desert by Jeep 4x4. Continue to the natural hot springs in the Valley of El Haize, before driving to the quartz crystals at Crystal Mountain, and the rocky formations in the Valley of Agabat.
Arrive at the White Desert by sunset, and our Bedouin staff will arrange BBQ dinner and desert camping. equipment and tents.
Overnight in the white desert camping. (All camp equipment and tents are included).
You'll enjoy breakfast in the desert, before driving to Bahariya Oasis to get some rest and take a shower. Later you will get a comfortable transfer back to Cairo.
EVENING transfer to Cairo train station to take the overnight sleeper train to Aswan. The sleeper train includes Dinner and Breakfast.
Arrive at Aswan train station and be picked up and transferred to your 5-star Nile Cruise to freshen up. Start your tour in Aswan by visiting High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae temple by Motorboat.
Overnight in the Nile Cruise (Private room, Upper deck) 5 Stars Nile Cruise.
In the early morning (Optional tour to Abu Simbel).
Enjoy your free time on the cruise then the cruise sails in the River Nile by the afternoon, Later the cruise will stop to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo where you will visit the temple with your friendly guide.
The Nile Cruise continues the sailing towards Edfu Temple.
Overnight in the Nile Cruise (Private room, Upper deck) 5 Stars Nile Cruise.
Enjoy the free time while the cruise sails in the River Nile, Later the cruise will stop in Edfu to visit the Temple of God Horus where you will visit the temple with your friendly guide The Nile Cruise continues the sailing towards Luxor and arrives in Luxor in the afternoon.
Overnight in the Nile Cruise (Private room, Upper deck) 5 Stars Nile Cruise.
After Breakfast, start your tour with your friendly tour guide to visit the west Bank of Luxor ( Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon statues).
Followed By an East Bank tour to visit (Karnak temple and Luxor temple).
Evening transfer to Luxor train station to take the sleeper train back to Cairo. Overnight in the Sleeper train (Sleeper train includes Dinner and Breakfast).
Arrive at Cairo train station by 5 AM and be picked up from the train station to Cairo airport. (We can change the drop-off point to your hotel in Cairo, Giza, or any other drop-off point you prefer).
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