Tutankhamun Trail Trip in 8 Days with Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Reef Break

Tour overview

Duration

8 days, 7 nights

7 destinations

Cairo, Giza, Aswan +4 more

Tour highlights

Pose on camelback with all three Great Pyramids perfectly lined up behind you.

Drift above parrot-fish and brain coral on Hurghada’s glass-bottom boat and see the ocean floor - no snorkel needed.

Watch hieroglyphs glow amber as floodlights flick on beneath colossal papyrus columns.

1. Day 1

   Cairo Touchdown

   

   Highlights: The pyramids greet you before your suitcase is unpacked.

   • An air-side meet-and-assist speeds you through formalities to your Giza-side hotel. Evening is free or you may add the pyramid Sound-and-Light show.
2. Day 2

   Giza Icons & Museum Marvels

   

   Highlights: Limestone giants by sunrise, pharaoh treasure by lunch.

   • Spend the morning exploring Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos and the Sphinx, then cross town to the Egyptian Museum for Tutankhamun’s gold mask and chariots.

   Meals: Breakfast

3. Day 3

   Fly to Aswan & Sail Away

   

   Highlights: Granite quarries give way to river glints and felucca sails.

   • A short flight lands beside the Nile; tour the High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk before boarding your cruise for lunch on deck and a pastel-sunset cast-off.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4. Day 4

   Kom Ombo Twin-God Temple

   

   Highlights: Two deities, one riverside shrine and endless Nile blues.

   • Enjoy lazy river scenery all morning, then walk Kom Ombo, uniquely shared by crocodile-god Sobek and falcon-god Horus. Evening sailing aims for Edfu.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5. Day 5

   Horus at Dawn, Luxor by Dusk

   

   Highlights: Sunrise falcon wings, sunset obelisks and double the wow factor.

   • A horse-carriage ride delivers you early to Edfu’s pristine Temple of Horus. After lunch on board, dock in Luxor and stroll its torch-lit temple after dark.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

6. Day 6

   Royal Tombs & Red Sea Transfer

   

   Highlights: Painted tomb ceilings fade into starlit seaside quiet.

   • Disembark to explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s cliff temple and the Colossi of Memnon before a deluxe coach sweeps you east to Hurghada.

   Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

7. Day 7

   Glass-Bottom Boat & Beach Time

   

   Highlights: Coral rainbows sparkle beneath your feet before a lazy afternoon.

   • Glide above rainbow reefs on a morning cruise, refuel at the resort buffet, then choose snorkelling, quad-biking or pure hammock bliss.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

8. Day 8

   Farewell to Egypt

   

   Highlights: Depart with camera cards full of sand, stone and sea.

   • After a relaxed breakfast, check out at noon and enjoy a private transfer to Hurghada Airport for your onward flight.

   Meals: Breakfast

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