11 Days Family Holiday Tours Cairo White desert Nile Cruise

Our Book an 11 Days Family Holiday Tours! Explore Cairo’s Pyramids, White desert & GEM, cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, delve into ancient temples & tombs. Cairo white desert Nile Cruise are carefully tailored to make every family member happy. You will experience Egypt tours attractions in Cairo, Luxor , Aswan with Egypt desert. Indeed, Egypt tour packages will help you to learn about Egyptian history and visit the top attractions in Egypt. Also, you will discover the pure beauty in black desert, white desert, crystal mountain with the chance to try sand boarding on sand dunes in Farafra Oasis. While your Egypt Nile Cruises will allow you to visit the Pharaonic temples long the Nile River such as Philae temple, Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple, and Esna temple. finally, at the end of your tour, you will have time to visit Alexandria and the Greco Roman monuments in Alexandria.

Tour Details

  • Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  • Tour Location: Cairo  White desert Aswan Luxor Cairo Alexandria
  • Tour Availability: Everyday
  • Pickup & Drop: Off Cairo airport
  • Tour Type: private tour
  • Wheel Chair: Accessible

Tour highlight

  • Luxor temple
  • Karnak temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Edfu temple
  • Kom Ombo temple
  • Abu Simbel temples
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Civilization Museum
  • El Moez street
  • Khan El Khalili

inclusions

  • Meets and assists
  • 6 Nights accommodation in Cairo at 5* hotel
  • 3 Nights accommodation at 5* deluxe Nile cruise
  • 1 Night camping at white desert
  • Flight tickets “Cairo/Aswan & Hurghada/Cairo”
  • Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary
  • All your tours by private A.C. vehicles
  • An expert Egyptologist guide all your tours
  • All service charges and taxes

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees for the extra tombs in the Valley of the Kings
  • Tipping for the Nile cruise, Guide and driver
  • Beverages during lunches
  • Any optional tours

What to Pack

  • Sunglasses / Sun cream
  • Hat/ Scarf
  • Comfortable shoes and clothes
  • Heavy clothes at Winter

Itinerary

Welcome to Egypt! Your unforgettable Egyptian adventure commences upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, where you’ll be warmly greeted by our dedicated representative. They will expertly assist you through all immigration and customs formalities, ensuring a seamless entry into this ancient land.

Following the collection of your luggage, you will be comfortably transferred in our deluxe private vehicle to Cairo hotel. After a smooth check-in, enjoy some well-deserved free time to relax, and perhaps exploring your hotel’s amenities.

Dinner

Enjoy your first meal in Egypt at a local restaurant before you head to your next stop.

Sound and Light Show at Giza Pyramids

Witness the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the majestic Sphinx illuminated against the night sky, narrating the captivating history of ancient Egypt.

Meals: Dinner.

Day 2: Giza, Memphis & Saqqara

The second day of your Egypt tour package begins with a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel, preparing you for a day of ancient wonders. Your Egypt itinerary starts with exploration of the world-renowned Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramids of Giza.

Your first stop is the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), the largest and oldest of the Giza pyramids and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In fact, it is a must-see attraction for anyone exploring Egypt’s rich history and iconic landmarks. Then, you will walk with your archeologist guide to marvel at Queen Pyramids, located primarily on the eastern side of Khufu’s pyramid, these subsidiary pyramids served as burial sites for his wives and other prominent female members of the royal family including Queen Hetepheres I, Queen Meritites, and Queen Henutsen.

Near by the Queen Pyramids, you will discover the ancient Solar Boat Pits, revealing insights into pharaonic burial rituals. Subsequently, you’ll visit the Valley Temple, where they supposed to mummify the king. Later on, you will marvel at the enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the Giza necropolis and the Dream Stele between the Paws.

Also, you can enter the Pyramid of Menkaure (Menkaure) against charge and capture breathtaking photos from the designated Panorama point, offering a sweeping view of all three magnificent pyramids.

Memphis

Following this incredible experience, your journey continues to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt and a pivotal historical site, where you’ll witness remnants of its past glory. This vibrant ancient city was not only a political and administrative hub but also a crucial religious center, particularly for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and craftsmanship. Here, you can admire colossal statue of Ramses II and an alabaster sphinx. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis remains an essential stop for anyone exploring Egypt’s rich heritage and the foundations of its pharaonic civilization.

Saqqara Step Pyramid complex

After a delicious lunch between Palm trees in a very nice restaurant, you will proceed to the Saqqara Step Pyramid complex. This archaeological marvel includes the revolutionary Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the world’s first stone structure, designed by the legendary architect Imhotep.

Also, you will have the opportunity to explore the Pyramid of Unas, the Princess Idut tomb with its fascinating reliefs, and the Pyramid of Tity, delving deeper into ancient Egyptian burial practices. Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo for a comfortable overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 3: Desert Adventures

Today is part of your Egypt desert safari beginning with a hearty breakfast at your Cairo hotel. After that, you’ll begin a comfortable drive to Bahariya Oasis, a picturesque gateway to Egypt’s Western Desert.

Upon arrival, a delicious lunch awaits you at a traditional Bedouin house. Afterward, your thrilling desert adventure commences! You’ll explore the unique landscapes of the Black Desert, characterized by its volcanic dolerite hills, before discovering the refreshing El Heiz cold spring, a natural oasis in the arid terrain.

Next, marvel at the Crystal Mountain, a natural arch composed entirely of quartz crystals. Your journey continues to the intriguing Aqabat area, known for its distinctive rock formations, and the mysterious Moon Cave. For an adrenaline rush, enjoy sandboarding down towering sand dunes. As the day concludes, prepare for an unforgettable night of camping at the White Desert, where you’ll witness breathtaking desert landscapes under a canopy of stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Sand Dunes
Sand Dunes

Day 4: White Desert Wonders & Return to Cairo

Start your last day of your Egypt desert tour with a memorable breakfast at your White Desert campsite, surrounded by the serene beauty of the desert landscape. Following breakfast, you’ll embark on a captivating tour of the New White Desert, marveling at its unique chalk-white rock formations sculpted by wind and sand, resembling giant mushrooms, Rabbit and ice cream cones.

Subsequently, you’ll visit the remarkable Tree of Life, a solitary acacia tree standing resiliently in the desert, symbolizing endurance. After these incredible desert explorations, you’ll head back to Bahariya Oasis for a satisfying lunch. Finally, after a fulfilling desert experience, you’ll begin your comfortable drive back to Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 5, Cairo to Aswan & Nile Cruise Itinerary

Your Egypt Family tour begins with a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Following breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival in Aswan, your exploration of Aswan attractions commences immediately. You’ll first visit the monumental Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that controls the Nile’s waters. After that, proceed on a charming motorboat ride to the exquisite Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island. After this gorgeous visit, you’ll be transferred to your luxury Nile Cruise for a seamless check-in and a delicious onboard lunch.

Enjoy a free afternoon to relax, or opt for an exciting optional tour to explore the vibrant Aswan Souk (market) and sail to a traditional Nubian Village, experiencing the unique culture of the Nubian people (against an additional charge).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Trajan Kiosk, Philae temple Aswan
Trajan Kiosk, Philae temple Aswan

Day 6: Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples

Your Egypt Nile Cruise adventure begins with an early departure from Aswan, equipped with breakfast boxes, for a captivating journey to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples. Upon arrival, you’ll explore the two temples of Abu Simbel, carved directly into the rock face, dedicated to Ramses II and his beloved wife Nefertari.

After this unforgettable visit, you’ll return to Aswan for a delicious lunch on board your luxury Nile Cruise. Subsequently, your cruise will sail to Kom Ombo city, where you’ll disembark to visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon god, beautifully situated by the Nile side. End your visit with the Crocodile Museum exploration before you return to the cruise for a delightful dinner on board, before sailing to Edfu city for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 7: Edfu Temple & Luxor by Night

Today of your Egypt Nile Cruise experience begins with a charming horse carriage ride to the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. During your visit, you’ll explore the temple’s intricate reliefs and impressive architecture, including the Mammisi (birth house) and the ancient Oil Factory, offering insights into ancient Egyptian rituals and daily life.

Afterward, you’ll return to your cruise for a delicious breakfast on board while the Nile cruise sailing to Luxor, passing through the fascinating Esna Lock, a modern engineering marvel on the Nile.

Upon arrival in Luxor, often called the “world’s greatest open-air museum,” you’ll start a magical evening tour to visit the illuminated Luxor Temple by night. Witness the grandeur of this ancient temple complex as its towering columns and statues are dramatically lit, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.  

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 8: Ancient Thebes & Departure to Cairo

Start your day with a final breakfast on board your luxury Nile Cruise in Luxor. Following check-out, you’ll start your tour of Luxor’s West Bank, the ancient Necropolis of Thebes. Your journey into the afterlife commences at the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore the intricately decorated tombs of pharaohs from the New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun.

Subsequently, you’ll visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning terraced mortuary temple dedicated to Egypt’s powerful female pharaoh. Before concluding your West Bank tour, marvel at the colossal Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

After lunch, you’ll explore the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world, featuring a vast array of temples, chapels, and pylons dedicated to the Theban Triad. Finally, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo, where you’ll check-in at your Cairo hotel for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 9: Museums & Historic Cairo

Your Egypt cultural tour begins with a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel, preparing you for a deep dive into Egyptian history and heritage. Your itinerary starts with a visit to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, housing an unparalleled collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the complete Tutankhamun collection.

Subsequently, you’ll explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), home to the captivating Royal Mummies Hall, offering a unique perspective on Egypt’s rich past.

After lunch, immerse yourself in the charm of historic Cairo with a leisurely walk along El Moez Street, an open-air museum showcasing stunning Islamic architecture and ancient mosques. Conclude your day with a vibrant experience at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling traditional market where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and local crafts. Finally, you’ll go back to your Cairo hotel for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 10: Leisure or Alexandria Day Trip

In fact, your Egypt vacation package offers flexibility after a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Enjoy a free day at your own leisure, perhaps indulging in some last-minute Cairo shopping, relaxing at your hotel, or exploring areas of the city at your own pace.

Alternatively, you can opt for an exciting optional day tour to Alexandria, Egypt’s vibrant coastal city. If you choose this excursion, your Alexandria tour will include a visit to the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an ancient Roman burial site. Subsequently, you’ll see the towering Pompey’s Pillar, a significant Roman triumphal column. Afterward, explore the modern architectural marvel of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Alexandria Library), a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Alexandria then enjoy an external view of the historic Qaitbay Citadel, a magnificent fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 11: Final Departure

As a conclusion of your incredible Egypt travel experience, begins with a final, enjoyable breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Following breakfast, you will be comfortably transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

Meals: Breakfast.

11 Days Family Holiday Tours price

Adult Price = 1750 €‎

Kids 0-5 years = free of charge

Kids 5 -11 years = 50% of the adult price

 Booking

You can book your 11 Days Egypt itinerary Cairo White desert Nile Cruise via WhatsApp or send us an E-mail and you will receive the confirmation on spot.

WhatsApp:+201000852186

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Payment

  • You can pay by Egyptian pounds, $, €‎ or £
  • Reservation should be made as early as possible to book your Egypt tour packages
  • Deposit payment should be 50 % during the Christmas and New Year holidays
  • The deposit counts as part of your final payment
  • The deposit can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via link

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation requests should be sent via WhatsApp or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be canceled.

FAQ & Notes:

What are the main highlights of the 11 Days Egypt itinerary Cairo White desert Nile Cruise?

The Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, National Museum of Civilization, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple and Valley of Kings. Moreover, Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor are among the best attractions together with Ab Simbel, Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple, and Philae temple.

What do I need to pack for the tour?   

You need to Pack light clothes in summer and heavy ones during winter, comfortable walking shoes, sunhats, glasses, sunscreen and water bottles is recommended.

Does the tour package include traveling insurance?

Travel insurance is not part of any of our Egypt vacation packages. We seriously recommend that you buy travel insurance independently.

What should I know about money and payment in Egypt?

The local currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP). Although most hotels and larger restaurants accept credit cards, it is recommended to carry cash when visiting smaller establishments and markets. There are ATMs around major cities.

How can I book Egypt Family Holiday Packages with Egy tour packages?

You can book our Egypt Family Holiday Packages by calling customers’ service or online through our website. Our team will assist you with booking questions as well as queries on anything.

11 Days Egypt itinerary Cairo White desert Nile Cruise

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