12 Days Egypt Heritage & Culture Tour

12 Days
Egypt classic tours
Tours
Nile cruise sailing past temples
Philae Temple and felucca sail in Aswan
Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Cairo
Karnak Temple columns in Luxor
Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Cairo

Overview

The 12 Days Egypt Heritage & Culture Tour invites you on an extraordinary exploration of Egypt’s ancient wonders and vibrant culture. Your journey begins in Cairo, where the timeless Giza Pyramids and the majestic Sphinx greet you, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s glorious past. Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to pharaonic treasures including the golden mask of Tutankhamun, and wander through the bustling streets of Islamic Cairo to experience local markets, mosques, and vibrant culture.

Travel south to Luxor, the world’s largest open-air museum, and marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs reveal ancient secrets. Board a luxurious Nile cruise for a relaxing journey down the river, with stops at historically significant sites such as Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples.

In Aswan, soak in the serene beauty of the Nile, enjoy a traditional felucca ride, and visit Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Optional excursions, including Abu Simbel, allow travelers to experience the full scope of Egypt’s monumental heritage.

Every day is designed to balance immersive sightseeing with comfort, featuring private transfers, 4-star accommodations, and expert Egyptologist guides who provide insights into Egypt’s history, culture, and legends. Enjoy local cuisine, scenic views, and personalized attention that turns each moment into a memorable experience.

For further exploration, check out other Egypt Classic Tours or explore our variety of Egypt Tour Packages to continue discovering Egypt’s rich cultural tapestry. The 12 Days Egypt Heritage & Culture Tour ensures a seamless, enriching, and unforgettable journey through Egypt’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

About this activity

Category
Egypt classic tours
Duration
12 Days
Availability
Daily

Highlights

  • Private guided tours of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan

  • Explore Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum

  • Luxor sightseeing: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple

  • Nile cruise with stops at Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

  • Aswan visits: Philae Temple, felucca ride, and Nubian village experiences

  • Optional Abu Simbel excursion for an added highlight

  • Comfortable 4-star hotels and luxurious Nile cruise accommodations

  • Immersive cultural experiences, local cuisine, and interactive storytelling

What's included

  • 11 nights accommodation (7 nights in hotels, 4 nights on Nile cruise)

  • Private air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers and tours

  • English-speaking professional Egyptologist guide

  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions

  • Daily breakfast and selected meals on the cruise

  • Felucca ride and guided temple visits

  • Bottled water during excursions

  • International or domestic flights

  • Lunch and dinner unless specified

  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

  • Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities

  • Travel insurance

Itinerary

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Arrive in Cairo, meet your private guide, and transfer to your hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Cairo.

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Pick-up & Meeting Point

  • Pickup from Cairo International Airport upon arrival

  • Hotel pickup if already in Cairo

  • Nile cruise boarding in Luxor coordinated via email or phone

Before you book

Eligibility

Children aged 14+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Confirmation

You’ll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don’t receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.

Cancelation policy

  • Cancellation without loss if more than 00:00 6 days before the trip

  • 40% of the loss will be deducted from 00:00 3 days before the trip to 00:00 on the day of the trip

  • After the trip starts, 60% of the loss will be deducted

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