Budget Tour to Cairo, Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise & Red Sea

from 1500 $ per person
10 Days / 09 Nights
Availability: 01/12 – 30/04 2025
Min PAX: 2

Tour Details

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with this 10-day Egypt Budget Tour a thrilling journey through ancient wonders and coastal escapes! Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Giza, wander through the Grand Egyptian Museum, and dive into the rich heritage of Cairo. Then ride the sleeper train to Aswan and set sail on a 5-star Nile Cruise, uncovering the secrets of Philae, Kom Ombo, and the Valley of the Kings along the way. Cap it all off with two sun-soaked days on the Red Sea in Hurghada, the perfect way to relax after your historic quest. With guided tours, comfy stays, most meals, and private transfers included, this is Egypt made epic without the luxury price tag!

Includes

  • 02-nights’ accommodation in Cairo in Stay Inn Pyramids Hotel (or similar) 4 stars, based on Bed and
    Breakfast Basis
  • 01-night accommodation in Cairo (near the airport) in Triumph Plaza Hotel (4 stars) or similar, based on Bed and Breakfast Basis.
  • 03 nights’ accommodation on Semiramis III Nile Cruise (or similar) 5 stars superior, based on FB Basis
  • 02 nights’ accommodation in Sunrise Alora Hotel Hurghada (or similar) 4 stars, based on All Inclusive Basis.
  • 01 nights on board sleeping train (Cairo to Aswan) based on half board.
  • All sightseeing tours including entrance fees to all Antiquity sites as per the program itinerary with
    private professional English-Speaking Guide during all excursions in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor
  • All transfers via late model private vehicles with qualified drivers.
  • Meet & Assist at the Airport upon arrival and final departures by our professional representatives.

Excludes

  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • International flight tickets.
  • Personal expenses like phone calls, Laundry etc.
  • All tips to guides, drivers and Company Representatives
  • Other services not mentioned under the including items

Itinerary

Upon arrival to Cairo International Airport, you will be met with GAT Tours’ representative, your best friend for the
coming few days, who will help you in passing the passport control and collecting your luggage. Then, you will be
transferred to the hotel in Cairo by air-conditioned vehicle with qualified driver. Arrival to your hotel in Cairo, we will
check in the hotel within few minutes! Then you will proceed to your nice room for overnight. [No Meals]

Energizing breakfast at the hotel. After that, you will join your English-speaking Egyptologist, who will join you in
such awe-inspiring tour to visit the marvelous Pyramids of Giza, constructed around 2500 BC as the necropolis of the
kings
of the forth dynasty. Also we will see the marvelous sphinx constructed with a body of a lion and the head of a
human to guard the pyramids from any threats.
Our next visit will be to Later proceed to visit the The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), also known as Giza Museum.
It is the world’s largest archaeological museum. After finishing your day tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel
for rest and refresh. Overnight in Cairo. [Breakfast]

Breakfast at hotel – Meet your Egyptologist tour guide – Enjoy your tour to visit one of the most important Museums
in the world, the Civilization Museum where you will enjoy visiting the most important antiquities during all the eras
in ancient and modern Egypt and see the pharaonic kings’ mummies, proceed to visit Coptic Cairo including various
churches and historical sites and proceed to visit Islamic Cairo including visit Citadel Of Salah El Dien and Alabaster
Mosque Of Mohamed Ali – at the end of your tour, transfer to upper Egypt Train station, for yous sleeping train to
Aswan, Dinner and Overnight in Cairo (Breakfast and Dinner )

Breakfast on board – Arrive to Aswan train station, Meet and assist. Today’s visits will start the marvelous temple of
Philae. This temple was built for the worship of Goddesses Isis and Hathour, the great heritage of this temple makes
it more unique than any other temple in the city. You better visit it yourself to discover its greatness.
Afternoon time is more fun as you will enjoy a felucca ride around the Islands and view of the Agha Khan Mausoleum
and also the Botanical Gardens, a tour like this should be on your plan. Overnight on board of the Nile Cruise.
(Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

Breakfast on board. Once you reach the city, you will start exploring the Kom Ombo temple. The building of this
temple started in the Ptolemaic period and completed in the Roman era. The ancient Egyitan built this temple to
worship two gods, the local crocodile, Sobek, and the famous eagle god, Haroeris.
Now it’s the time to get back to your Nile Cruise and have your lunch meal while sailing towards Edfu city.
You will find there, the Temple of Horus which is one of the best preserved temples in the land of the Nile. This
temple was built from Sandstone blocks related back to the Ptolemaic period as it was constructed by the Ptolemies
in the 3rd century BC and it was dedicated to god Horus.
After such a great tour you will get back to your ship and enjoy your dinner meal while sailing to Luxor city.
There will be some fun activities on board like the Galabeya Party show.
Get a relaxing night now on your Cruise and dream of tomorrow’s adventure. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

Don’t miss your breakfast on board and get ready to land in Luxor city.
You will start today’s visits by discovering the temple of Karnak, where more than one Pharaoh took the chance to
participate in the construction process of this temple. Next, you will be visiting the temple of Luxor, which is one of
the most picturesque temples from ancient Egypt as you will enjoy the beauty of its suspended mosaics.
Finally, It’s now the time to get back to your Cruise and enjoy the rest of the day free at leisure.
The Dinner meal will be on board then you will enjoy your time with a Folkloric show on the Cruise
Overnight in Luxor (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

Get your breakfast on board before checking out your Nile Cruise. Let’s start the tour at The Valley of The Kings
which hosts the most famous and rich tombs from ancient Egypt. This is because the Valley of The Kings was the
main burial site for all the kings from the New Kingdom. You will have the chance to visit 3 of those royal tombs.
Then you will continue today’s visits at El Dear El Bahri temple of queen Hatshepsut. This unique temple was built in
the 18th dynasty and it has many terraces and lots of statues for the Queen with a beard. This temple has a
magnificent location carved out of one of the great mountains of Thebes. The Colossi of Mammon consists of two
huge statues
constructed in 1350 BC. Those were the only status remaining from the great funerary temple of Amenhotep III
that’s why it became one of the important sites in Luxor.
After finishing this tour, you will be transferred to Hurghada by a private A/C van. Check in your hotel.
Free day at leisure. Dinner and overnight in Hurghada. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

Breakfast at hotel. Free day at leisure in Hurghada. Many activities can be made in Hurghada enjoying sun and sea.
Overnight in Hurghada. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

Breakfast at hotel. Check out. Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada, we will Drive back to your Hotel in Cairo.
Check in your hotel in Cairo (near the airport). Overnight.
At night, many options can be offered (upon your request). (Breakfast)

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

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