12 Day Private Egypt Tour: Cairo, Nile Cruise and Sharm El Sheikh
Overview
Experience the best of Egypt on this unforgettable 12-day Egypt private tour, featuring the iconic landmarks of Cairo, a luxurious Nile River cruise, and the stunning beaches and reefs of Sharm El Sheikh.
Your Private Egypt Tour begins in Cairo, where you'll explore the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Egypt's bustling capital city. Visit the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, where you'll see ancient treasures such as the gold mask of Tutankhamun. You'll also have time to wander through the vibrant bazaars, taste local cuisine, and experience the energy of this dynamic city.
Next, you'll embark on a deluxe Nile River cruise, where you'll relax in comfort as you sail along the timeless waterway that has been the lifeblood of Egypt for millennia. Stop at historic temples and tombs along the way, including the Valley of the Kings, the Karnak Temple complex, and the Temple of Philae, learning about the ancient Egyptian gods and pharaohs who built them.
Finally, your tour ends in the sun-kissed paradise of Sharm El Sheikh, where you'll spend a few days enjoying the crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life of the Red Sea. Snorkel or dive in the coral reefs, relax on the pristine beaches, or take a day trip to explore the stunning desert landscapes that surround the town.
Throughout your tour, you'll have the expertise of your private guide, who will provide in-depth insights and make sure that every detail of your trip is tailored to your interests and preferences. With comfortable accommodations, private transportation, and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Egypt in style and comfort.
Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights | Type: Egypt Private Tour | Run: Everyday |
Included
- Meet and assistby our representatives of Egypt For Travel at the airports with a name sign in the passport control area
- Accommodation for 3 nights in a 5-star hotel with breakfast included in Cairo
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a 5-star cruise on the Nile with full board
- Accommodation of 1 night in night train with half board
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Sharm hotel with full board
- The meals mentioned in the previous itinerary in healthy restaurants
- Private tour guide in English/Portuguese/German/Spanish
- All tours have guided and private tours
- Entrance fees to all the sites mentioned in your trip through Egypt
- Bottled water during your trip through Egypt
- All transfers in a private luxury vehicle with air conditioning.
- Domestic flights (Luxor/ Sharm – Sharm/ Cairo)
- All taxes and service costs
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
- Tipping
Itinerary:
Day 1: Your dream Egypt Tour comes true
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt An Egypt For Travel representative will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport. You will then be escorted to your hotel in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. The representative will help you check into your hotel, and will review your Egypt travel itinerary to confirm the pickup times for each tour. Welcome drink upon arrival.
In the evening, our tour director will pick you up at the hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to attend the sound and light show of the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure. Discover the fascinating history of the ancient Egyptians. It begins with the story of the Sphinx, a guardian who has been guarding the city of the dead for five thousand years. The show also shows the history of the construction of the pyramids and tells the story of famous great figures of Ancient Egypt, such as Thutmosis IV, Akhenaten, Nefertari and Tutankhamen. Back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Cairo.
Included Activities :
Day 2: Pyramids Tours – Train to Aswan
Day 3: Nile Cruise in Aswan
Day 4: Temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu
Day 5: Nile Cruise Tours in Luxor
Day 6: Flight from Luxor to Sharm el-Sheikh
Day 7: Excursion through Ras Muhammad National Park
Day 8: Optional tours in Sharm el-Sheikh
Day 9: Optional tours in Sharm el-Sheikh
Day 10: Flight to Cairo from Sharm
Day 11: Tours of Cairo
Day 12: Cairo – Return home. End of your Private Egypt Tour
Prices:
Prices
Prices
Notes:
Private Egypt Tour Prices:
Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Private Egypt Tour is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
Tips for Departure:
On the final day of your Private Egypt Tour it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
Children Policy:
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
Private Egypt Tour Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the Private Egypt Tour at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
Installment Policy:
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Private Egypt Tour over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping:
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
Cancellation Policy:
In the event of canceling your Private Egypt Tour, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.
Emergency Cancellation Policy:
If your government or airline issues a travel advisory due to unexpected circumstances like war, natural disasters, or pandemics, we offer a highly flexible cancellation policy. You will be eligible for a refund or credit toward future travel, which can be used within 12 months of the original booking. However, airline terms and cancellation fees, as well as any applicable bank surcharges on deposits, will apply.