Egypt itinerary 14 days Alexandria, Siwa, Cairo, Nile Cruise, Cairo

Overview

Experience an unparalleled Egypt itinerary 14 days, meticulously tailored to immerse you in the heart of this ancient land. This exclusive Egypt Vacation Package combines the timeless elegance of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise with the mystique of Egypt’s Western Desert oases, ensuring a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience.

Prepare to uncover the most iconic historical sites in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Siwa, and Bahariya, all while enjoying premium comfort and expert-led guidance.

This 14-day Egypt itinerary is designed for the discerning traveler seeking an immersive cultural experience, historical depth, and unforgettable natural beauty. With expert Egyptologists guiding your path and seamless logistics, every moment promises to be a discovery. Secure your place on this extraordinary Egypt travel package and embark on the adventure of a lifetime.

In Cairo, witness the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, marvel at the Grand Egyptian Museum’s (GEM) priceless artifacts, including the Treasures of Tutankhamun. Discover the spiritual heritage of Old Cairo with its Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

In Luxor, you’ll explore the monumental Karnak Temple Complex, the sprawling Luxor Temple, and on the West Bank, the legendary Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Stand in awe before the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Continuing your Egypt travel packages to Aswan, a city of unparalleled beauty. Discover the engineering marvel of the High Dam, the serene Philae Temple relocated on Agilkia Island. Immerse yourself in the Nubian culture with a visit to a traditional Nubian village and enjoy a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile, soaking in the picturesque scenery.

Tour Details

  • Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights
  • Tour Location:  Cairo / Alexandria / Siwa Oasis / Bahariya Oasis / Luxor / Aswan / Cairo
  • Tour Availability: Upon Request
  • Pickup & Drop Off: Cairo International Airport (Arrival & Departure)
  • Tour Type: Private
  • Wheelchair: Accessible

Tour Highlights

Cairo & Giza

Giza Pyramids, The Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Treasures of Tutankhamun, Old Cairo, Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Ali Mosque.

Alexandria

Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Alexandria Library, Qaitbay Citadel.

Western Desert Oases

Siwa Oasis, Mountain of the Dead, Temple of the Oracle, Salty Lake, Cleopatra’s Bath, Fatnas Lake, Black Desert, El Heiz Cold Spring, Crystal Mountain, Aqabat Valley, Moon Cave, Sand Dunes, Sandboarding, White Desert National Park, Tree of Life.

Nile Cruise (Aswan to Luxor)

Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple

Luxor

Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple.

Inclusions

  • Meet and assist at Cairo International Airport.
  • Expert Egyptologist tour guide throughout the tour.
  • Entrance fees for all the included sights and attractions.
  • All round transfers with modern, air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Accommodation as detailed:
  • 6 nights in Cairo hotels,
  • 2 nights in Alexandria hotel,
  • 2 nights in Siwa hotel,
  • 1 night camping in the White Desert,
  • 3 nights on a Nile Cruise.
  • All meals as detailed in the daily itinerary.

Exclusions

  • International flights to/from Egypt.
  • Egyptian entry visa.
  • Beverages during meals (unless specified as all-inclusive).
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel/cruise staff (customary in Egypt).
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary (e.g., hot air balloon in Luxor, Abu Simbel from Aswan by flight).

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo Arrival & Transfer to Alexandria

Welcome to Egypt! Your Egypt tour begins upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport (CAI). You will be warmly greeted by our Egy tour packages representative, ready to assist you with all arrival formalities and provide a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Alexandria. Upon arrival, you will check-in at your Alexandria hotel for overnight.

Meals: Lunch

Day 2: Alexandria Exploration

Today, explore the rich Greco-Roman history of Alexandria. Your Alexandria day tour begins with a visit to the fascinating Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique Roman burial site blending ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture.

Next, proceed to the towering Pompey’s Pillar, a magnificent Roman triumphal column. Continue your exploration at the modern architectural marvel, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning tribute to the lost Great Library and a vibrant cultural hub.

Finally, admire the historic Qaitbay Citadel from outside, an impressive 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local fish restaurant. After a full day of Alexandria sightseeing, you’ll return to your hotel for overnight in Alexandria.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Alexandria to Siwa Oasis

Get ready for a truly unique part of your Egyptian adventure as you leave the Mediterranean coast behind and head deep into the Western Desert! Your day starts with a delightful breakfast at your Alexandria hotel. You’ll then embark on a scenic drive to Siwa Oasis, typically around 6 hours.

Upon arrival in Siwa Oasis, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Siwan cuisine. After lunch, check-in at your Siwa hotel, a serene retreat often built in traditional Siwan style.

Later on, and after having some rest, you will start some of the Siwa top attractions such as the famous Salty Lake for a unique floating experience, then unwind at Cleopatra’s Bath, a natural spring-fed pool.

As evening approaches, witness a breathtaking sunset at Fatnas Lake (Fantasy Island), a perfect photo opportunity. End your day with a special Bedouin dinner, experiencing the warm hospitality of the local Siwan people.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Siwa Oasis Exploration

Today is dedicated to the historical mystique and natural thrills of Siwa Oasis! After a delicious breakfast at your Siwa hotel, your exploration continues. In fact, you will start with the Mountain of the Dead (Gabal al-Mawta), an ancient burial site with fascinating rock-cut tombs.

Next, explore Dakror Mountain, an important site during the annual Siyaha festival. A highlight is the Temple of the Oracle (Temple of Amun), an iconic ancient site where Alexander the Great asked god Amun for the advice. Enjoy lunch at the popular Abdo Restaurant.

Afterwards, start an exhilarating desert adventure with a thrilling Jeep 4×4 tour into the Great Sand Sea, where you can try exhilarating sandboarding down towering sand dunes. Discover a refreshing freshwater lake for a swim and relax in the therapeutic waters of Bir Wahed hot spring.

As the sun sets, gather for a traditional Bedouin Tea by sunset before enjoying unforgettable camping experience in one of the most beautiful sites in Siwa, including a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Siwa – Marsa Matrouh – Cairo

Your day begins with a delightful breakfast at your desert campsite. After packing up from your overnight desert camp, you will return to the heart of Siwa to explore the iconic Shali Fortress. This ancient mud-brick citadel, dating back to the 13th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into Siwa’s rich history and architectural ingenuity.

After absorbing the history and charm of Shali Fortress, you will begin your scenic road journey towards the Mediterranean coast, heading to Marsa Matrouh. Enjoy a refreshing lunch in Marsa Matrouh, a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches.

The drive from Marsa Matrouh to Cairo takes around 5 hours. Upon arrival in Cairo in the evening, you will check into your hotel for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Cairo – Saqqara & Giza Pyramids

Your day in Cairo begins with breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Then, you will start your Giza attractions exploration. First, visit Saqqara Step Pyramid Complex, home to the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the Djoser Pyramid, built by the genius Imhotep. Explore the Unas Pyramid, famous for its Pyramid Texts, and the vibrant Princess Idut Tomb. Enjoy lunch in the Saqqara area.

After lunch, proceed to the iconic Giza Pyramids, The Great Pyramid (Cheops Pyramid), Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Explore the Valley Temple (Mortuary Temple of Khafre), believed to be a mummification site, and stand before the majestic Great Sphinx.

Learn about the tombs of Pyramid builders and the Queen Pyramids. At the end of your tour, you will go back to your Cairo hotel for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Cairo to Aswan & Nile Cruise

Enjoy your breakfast at Cairo hotel then check-out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon your arrival in Aswan, you’ll immediately begin exploring some of the city’s most significant Aswan highlights. Your first stop is the colossal Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel.

Next, enjoy a short motorboat ride across the Nile to Agilkia Island, the new home of the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Following our Aswan explorations, you will check-in on your luxurious Nile Cruise.

Step aboard this elegant vessel, which promises an intimate Nile experience and unrivalled comfort. Enjoy a delectable lunch served on board. You can opt to visit a Nubian village (against charge) and overnight on the Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel (Optional)

Your day begins with an early departure for an optional Abu Simbel tour (via road, approx. 3.5 hours’ drive each way). This journey offers a glimpse into the vastness of the Nubian desert.

Upon arrival, you’ll be simply surprised by the scale and beauty of these rock-cut temples on Lake Nasser: The Great Temple of Ramesses the Great (dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II, Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, famous for depicting the Battle of Kadesh) and the beautiful Nefertari Temple (dedicated to Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor).

These UNESCO World Heritage sites were famously relocated. After soaking in the grandeur of Abu Simbel, you’ll return to your Nile Cruise for lunch. In the afternoon, the cruise will sail towards Kom Ombo city.

Upon arrival, you will visit the unique Kom Ombo temple, dedicated to two distinct gods, Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). Explore its significant features like the calendrical relief, ancient surgical instruments, and Sanatorium. Conclude with a stop at the Crocodile Museum before returning to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Edfu city.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Nile Cruise: Edfu & Sailing to Luxor

Your day begins with an early departure to visit the Edfu Temple (also known as Horus Temple), considered the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt. After a short horse carriage ride, explore reliefs depicting Pharaoh Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos and the Sanctuary of Horus. Learn about ancient Egyptian religion and mythology.

Enjoy breakfast back on the cruise then sail for the rest of the day to Luxor via Esna Lock. Enjoy the scenic Nile River sailing.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Disembarkation – Luxor East Bank & Hotel Check-in

Enjoy your last breakfast on board the Nile Cruise then check-out. Your Luxor day tours begin on the Luxor East Bank. Visit the Luxor Temple, a stunning ancient temple, followed by the monumental Karnak Temple Complex, the largest ancient religious site in the world.

Wander through the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall, explore the sacred lake, Obelisks, Mut temple, Khonsu temple, Ptah temple. Moreover, the Red Chapel of Hatshepsut, White Chapel of Senusret I, and witness Opet festival scenes at the Open-Air Museum. Enjoy lunch before checking-in at your Luxor hotel for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Luxor West Bank & Flight to Cairo

Start your day with a breathtaking Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor at sunrise (optional). After returning to the hotel for breakfast and check-out, begin your Luxor attractions on the West Bank.

Explore the fabled Valley of the Kings, the iconic royal necropolis with 63 tombs, including Tutankhamun’s tomb. Marvel at vibrant hieroglyphs and funerary texts from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties (New Kingdom), including the Book of Dead, Opening of Mouth, Book of Holy Cow, and Book of Gates.

Next, visit the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a unique architectural masterpiece with scenes of Punt Expedition and Divine Birth.

Explore Anubis Chapel and Hathor Chapel. Enjoy lunch before you conclude your Luxor West Bank tour at the enigmatic Colossi of Memnon statues (the “singing statues”) of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

At the end of the day, transfer to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your Cairo hotel for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Cairo Museums Exploration

Enjoy breakfast at your Cairo hotel then start your full day tour visiting the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum. Explore its unparalleled collection, including the Treasures of Tutankhamun, the Grand Staircase, statue of Ramesses II, and the Hanging Obelisk.

Discover insights into kingship, society, and religion across different periods. Enjoy lunch then return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13: Cairo Cultural & Bazaar Tour

Enjoy breakfast at your Cairo hotel then start your Cairo attractions tour. Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), home to the Royal Mummies Hall. After lunch, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling souk for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts.

Explore Islamic Cairo along El Moez Street, a UNESCO World Heritage site, witnessing stunning mosques and historical buildings. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 14: Final Departure from Cairo

Enjoy your last delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll have a comfortable private transfer to Cairo International Airport (CAI) for your final departure.

Meals: Breakfast

Egypt itinerary 14 days Price

Adult Price: 2500 $

Kids 0-5 years: free of charge

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

Booking

You can book your Egypt Itinerary 14 days including Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa & Nile Cruise conveniently via WhatsApp or send us an E-mail and you will receive the confirmation on spot.

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Email: info@egytourpackages.com

Payment

  • You can pay by Egyptian pounds, $, €‎ or £.
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  • 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, sent via link, or company account.

Cancellation Policy

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

Why Booking with Egy tour packages?

  • Our main goal is customer satisfaction, Comfort and Enjoyment with professional expert guides, and best services.
  • Customer Support Online via WhatsApp 24/7 & follow up from arrival till final departure.

FAQ & Notes:

What are the main highlights of the Luxury Egypt tours?

The main highlights of Luxury Egypt tours are Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Citadel, Alexandria attractions, Siwa Oasis, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Valley of Kings, Tutankhamun tomb, Hatshepsut temple, Karnak temple, Luxor temple, Edfu temple, Kom Ombo temple, Philae temple, Abu Simbel temple, Nubian Village, and felucca ride.

What do I need to pack?

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

Does the tour package include travel 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 a Budget Egypt tour with Egy tour packages?

You can book Egypt Cheap Budget Tours by calling customer service or online through our website. Our team will assist you with booking questions as well as queries on anything.

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