12-Days Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise Ship and Hurghada

12 Days all Egypt Cairo pyramid cruise Hurghada

Overview

Experience 12 Days all Egypt Cairo pyramid cruise Hurghada with a smooth, no hidden costs approach that helps you enjoy every minute in Egypt. This easy-paced journey combines Cairo and Giza icons, the Grand Egyptian Museum, a 5 star Nile cruise, and a relaxing Red Sea stay, with sleeper train and shuttle bus travel included, and optional domestic flights or private transfers available.

🗺️ What to Expect

This itinerary is designed to feel effortless while still covering Egypt’s most celebrated sights. You will start in Cairo and Giza for the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then travel overnight by sleeper train to Luxor to begin your Nile cruise experience. Over the next days, you will follow the classic river route through temples and ancient sites, enjoy onboard meals and entertainment, then switch gears for all inclusive beach time in Hurghada before returning to Giza for a relaxed finish and departure.

Throughout 12 Days all Egypt Cairo pyramid cruise Hurghada, you will be supported by a professional educated speaking tour guide, and you will travel using the newest means of transportation listed in the program. The overall vibe is cultural immersion balanced with comfort, downtime, and simple logistics.

✨ Highlights

• 🧱 Explore the Pyramids complex, one of the seven wonders of the world that still exist.
• 🦁 See the Great Sphinx beside the pyramids complex.
• 🏛️ Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with expert Egyptology guidance and storytelling.
• 🚆 Ride the sleeper train, with meals included on board as listed in the itinerary.
• 🛳️ Enjoy 5 days on a 5 star cruise ship with open buffet meals and onboard entertainment.
• 🌊 Unwind with 3 days all inclusive at a 4 start Red Sea resort in Hurghada.
• 🚌 Seamless overland connections by shuttle bus between Luxor, Hurghada, and Cairo.

📍 Itinerary

Day 1, Cairo or Giza, Pickup from client location, Cairo international airport, or a location in Cairo or Giza. Transfer to Giza hotel after midday. Overnight in Giza.

Day 2, Giza and museum experiences, Visit the pyramids complex and the Sphinx. Stop for a papyrus experience. Continue with the Grand Egyptian Museum with your professional guide. Overnight in Giza.

Day 3, Sleeper train to Luxor, Pickup to Giza railway station, sleeper train to Luxor. Meals included on the train as listed, breakfast open buffet with tea, coffee, and juice, lunch open buffet, and dinner set menu. Overnight on the sleeper train.

Day 4, Luxor temples and cruise check in, Pickup from Luxor railway station. Visit the biggest temple in Egypt dedicated to God Amon Ra, and the temple of goddess Mut. Check in to the cruise ship after midday. Overnight on the cruise ship in Luxor.

Day 5, West Bank and sail to Edfu, Visit the tombs of ancient Egyptian kings, a stone handmade workshop experience, Queen Hatshepsut, and the ancient Greeks God of sadness. Cruise sails from Luxor to Edfu via Esna lock. Overnight on the cruise ship in Edfu.

Day 6, Edfu and Kom Ombo to Aswan, Visit the complete temple dedicated to falcon God Horus. Sail to Kom Ombo, visit the unique double temple dedicated to Horus and crocodile God Sobek, and the crocodile mummies museum. Sail to Aswan. Enjoy an Egyptian buffet dinner and an Egyptian party after dinner on the cruise ship. Overnight on the cruise ship in Aswan.

Day 7, Aswan and Philae, Visit Philae island dedicated to goddess ISIS. Experience how essential oil is made from flowers. Overnight on the cruise ship in Aswan, with a belly dancer show or Nubian show after dinner.

Day 8, Aswan free morning and onward to Luxor, Enjoy a relaxing free morning on the cruise ship in Aswan. Your tour guide can help if you want to visit Abu Simbel temples. Afternoon transfer from the cruise ship to Aswan railway station, then seat on the sleeper train to Luxor. Pickup from Luxor railway station to Luxor hotel. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 9, Luxor to Hurghada, Drive from Luxor to Hurghada by shuttle bus, approximately 5 hours. Check in to the Red Sea resort Hurghada, all inclusive dinner included. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 10, Hurghada all inclusive, Enjoy a relaxing day at the resort. All inclusive meals and drinks all day. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 11, Hurghada to Cairo and Giza, Pickup from Hurghada resort to Hurghada bus station. Shuttle bus from Hurghada to Cairo, approximately 8 hours. Pickup from Cairo bus station to Giza hotel. Overnight in Giza.

Day 12, Giza and departure, Relaxing day at Giza hotel. Pickup from Giza hotel to client location in Cairo or Giza or Cairo international airport at 9.00 PM.

✅ What’s Included

• Pickup and drop off from Cairo international airport or client location in Cairo or Giza, as stated in the itinerary.
• Professional educated speaking tour guide.
• Newest means of transportation listed in the program.
• Accommodation in 4 and 5 star hotels as described.
• 3 days all inclusive at a 4 start Red Sea resort in Hurghada.
• 5 days on a 5 star cruise ship.
• Sleeper train experiences and shuttle bus transfers as listed in the itinerary.
• Meals mentioned in the itinerary, including open buffet meals and onboard tea, coffee, and juice where stated.

❌ Exclusions

• Optional domestic flight and private transfer, available upon request.
• Optional visit to Abu Simbel temples.
• Any items not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary.

ℹ️ Important Information

• Meeting points, Pickup is available from Cairo international airport, or a client location in Cairo or Giza, and the tour starts and finishes at the client pickup location as stated.
• Difficulty, Easy.
• Transport and pacing, This program uses sleeper train and shuttle bus connections as listed. Optional domestic flights and private transfers are available.
• Timing note, Final day pickup to Cairo or Giza or Cairo international airport is at 9.00 PM.
• Costs, The supplier states a no hidden costs approach, and inclusions are listed above based on the provided itinerary.
• Cancellation policy, Not provided in the source content.

🚀 Secure Your Egypt Journey Today

If you want a balanced itinerary that blends ancient wonders, cruise comfort, and Red Sea relaxation, 12 Days all Egypt Cairo pyramid cruise Hurghada is built to make logistics simple and days enjoyable. Reserve now to lock in your dates and enjoy a guided route through Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada with sleeper train and shuttle bus travel arranged, and optional upgrades available if you prefer faster connections.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

Q1, Where does the tour start and end?
A1, The tour starts and finishes at your pickup location. Pickup and drop off are available from Cairo international airport, or your location in Cairo or Giza.

Q2, Is this tour suitable for beginners or families?
A2, Yes, the difficulty is listed as easy. The itinerary balances sightseeing with hotel, cruise, and resort stays to keep the pace comfortable.

Q3, What transportation is used during 12 Days all Egypt Cairo pyramid cruise Hurghada?
A3, The itinerary includes the sleeper train and shuttle buses between key cities. There is also an option for a domestic flight and private transfer.

Q4, How many nights are spent on the Nile cruise?
A4, The program includes 5 days on a 5 star cruise ship. The cruise overnights are listed in Luxor, Edfu, and Aswan.

Q5, Are there optional activities during 12 Days all Egypt Cairo pyramid cruise Hurghada?
A5, Yes, you can choose to visit Abu Simbel temples during the free morning in Aswan, with help from your tour guide. Domestic flight and private transfer options are also available.