15-Day Classic Egypt Tour with Cairo Luxor Aswan and Sharm El Sheikh

Welcome to Cairo and the beginning of your 15-Day Classic Egypt Tour with Cairo Luxor Aswan and Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport our representative will meet Cairo with a sign and assist Cairo with the arrival procedures. Cairo will then travel to Cairo's hotel in a air‑conditioned private vehicle.

After check‑in your tour manager will help Cairo settle in and review the itinerary, including sightseeing plans, transportation arrangements and pickup times for each tour. This ensures Cairo is fully prepared, for the days ahead.

Take some time to relax at Cairo's hotel after the Cairo flight and enjoy a welcome drink as Cairo begins the journey through Egypt. 

Overnight: Cairo 

Meals: Welcome drin

After breakfast at your hotel, start a Cairo Luxor Aswan and Sharm El Sheikh tour and explore some of Egypt's most famous ancient places. Your private guide will be with you as you go to the Giza Plateau. There you will look at the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus. Then go to the Valley Temple of Chephren. See the famous Great Sphinx. The Great Sphinx has a lion's body and a human head. It shows strength and wisdom.

Have lunch at a local restaurant. Then go to Saqqara. Saqqara has the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This is one of the big stone buildings in Egypt. You will also visit the Tomb of Kagemni and the Pyramid of Teti. These places show views of ancient Egyptian life. Their walls are decorated beautifully. Then go to Memphis. There you will see the open-air museum. You will look at the Colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

After you finish visiting, go back to your hotel for the night.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast at your hotel you meet your guide and begin a fascinating day exploring Cairo’s historic landmarks. Start at the Egyptian Museum, home,to a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the famous treasures of King Tutankhamun. Continue to the Salah El Din Citadel. Visit the beautiful Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali built within the old fortress.

Enjoy lunch at a quality restaurant before heading to Coptic Cairo. Discover the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, sites that show Cairo’s rich Christian and Jewish heritage.

Then explore Islamic Cairo. Walk through its historic streets, ancient mosques, gates, and traditional alleys. End your sightseeing at Khan El Khalili Cairo’s old bazaar, where you can enjoy tea at the historic El Fishawy Café before returning to your hotel while experiencing the unique atmosphere of old Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Get ready for a new part of your 15-day Classic Egypt tour package as you leave Cairo and travel to Luxor, the center of ancient Egyptian history. After eating breakfast leave your hotel in Giza. Go to Cairo Airport for a flight within the country to Luxor. When you arrive someone from the company will meet you. Take you to your Nile River Cruise.

Once you get on the cruise check into your room. Take some time to rest while having lunch on the boat. Then your adventure in Luxor begins with a trip to the amazing Karnak Temples, one of the biggest and most amazing ancient religious places in Egypt.

Next visit Luxor Temple, a place that shows the greatness of ancient Egypt and the successes of the New Kingdom. After looking around the East Bank go back to the cruise ship. Spend a relaxing evening on the Nile.

Dinner will be served on the boat before you go to sleep for your night on the Nile Cruise in Luxor.

Meals: Lunch and dinner plus a welcome drink.

Start your morning with breakfast on board your Nile Cruise before heading out to discover the sights of Luxor’s West Bank. After disembarking visit the Valley of the Kings home to decorated rock-cut tombs built for the pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, an impressive monument dedicated to one of ancient Egypt’s most remarkable female rulers.

After your sightseeing tour return to the cruise ship. Enjoy lunch as the boat sails, toward Esna. Relax on the deck with a cup of tea while taking in the peaceful views of the Nile Valley. Continue sailing to Edfu, where you can enjoy an evening on board. Dinner will be served during an evening featuring traditional belly dancing and music creating a memorable atmosphere as you sail along the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

After breakfast on the boat the Nile Cruise arrives at Edfu. I will take a horse‑drawn carriage to the Edfu Temple, which is one of the best‑preserved ancient temples in Egypt. The Edfu Temple is dedicated to Horus, the falcon‑headed god. The Edfu Temple contains columns, reliefs and inscriptions that reveal important aspects of ancient Egyptian beliefs and architecture.

Next I will return to the cruise ship. Continue sailing toward Kom Ombo. Upon arrival I will disembark to visit Kom Ombo Temple, an ancient sanctuary dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god and Horus in his Haroeris form.

This 15-day Egypt tour with ancient temples and beaches combines historic sightseeing with a relaxing journey along the Nile. I will continue sailing toward Aswan. Enjoy tea on the upper deck while admiring the Nile Valley scenery. In the evening dinner and entertainment will be provided on board before the stay,on the cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Start your day in Aswan with breakfast on the Nile Cruise. Then head out to see two highlights of the city. First visit the Aswan High Dam. It’s an engineering project built across the Nile River. You’ll get views of the river and the islands around it. Next go to the Unfinished Obelisk. It’s in the granite quarries of Aswan. You can see how the ancient Egyptians carved stone monuments. They used tools and smart methods to shape the rock.

After your tour go back to the Nile Cruise for lunch. Eat while looking out at the Nile. Take a break on the sundeck with a cup of tea. Watch the scenery of Aswan and the islands near it.

For the rest of the afternoon do whatever you like. Swim in the pool. Lie on the sundeck in the sun. Chill out in your cabin. Get a relaxing massage at the spa on the boat.

When evening comes have dinner on board. Then enjoy your night on the Nile Cruise, in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Enjoy your breakfast on board the Nile Cruise before checking out and saying goodbye to the crew. You will then be taken by a air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo.

Once you arrive at Cairo International Airport our representative will be there to welcome you and help with your transfer, to your hotel. Check in. Spend the rest of the evening relaxing after your unforgettable Nile Cruise journey. 

Meals: Breakfast.

Start your morning with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo. Then head south toward Fayoum Oasis, one of Egypt’s fascinating destinations. This day is part of your extended Egypt cultural and Nile Cruise holiday. It offers a chance to see Egypt beyond its monuments. You will explore landscapes, local crafts and desert scenery.

Once you arrive visit Tunis Village. This village is known for its pottery and ceramic art school. Traditional craftsmanship plays a role in the village’s character. After that continue to Lake Qarun. This is one of Egypt’s natural lakes. Take in the views of the surrounding landscape. The quiet beauty of the area is something

Next travel to Wadi El Rayan Nature Reserve. This place is famous for its two lakes and stunning waterfalls in the Western Desert. You will have the chance to try sandboarding. It’s an fun activity. After that enjoy lunch in Tunis Village. The meal will be a break before heading back. 

After finishing your tour of Fayoum begin the drive back to Cairo. There will be a stop, along the way. Then you will return to your hotel. Meals: Lunch. 

After you have eaten breakfast at your hotel you will be taken by car to Cairo International Airport. From there you will board a flight to Sharm El Sheikh, the beach resort city in Egypt. When you arrive at Sharm El Sheikh Airport our representative will meet you. Help you transfer to the hotel for check‑in.

You can spend the rest of the day at leisure enjoying the sunshine, the sea and the lovely resort atmosphere. In the evening you can watch the hotel’s evening show before having lunch and dinner served as buffet meals, in the hotel’s restaurant.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before meeting your representative. Your representative will drive you to the marina. At the marina you will board the boat for a snorkeling trip to Ras Mohamed Protected Area. Ras Mohamed Protected Area is one of the popular snorkeling spots in Sharm El Sheikh.

Cruise through the waters of the Red Sea. You will discover marine life. You will see fish and beautiful coral reefs. These make Sharm El Sheikh snorkeling an experience. You will have time in the water to swim and snorkel. You will enjoy the underwater scenery.

After your Ras Mohamed snorkeling trip by boat you will return to the boat. You will enjoy lunch on board. After lunch you will be transferred back, to your hotel. You will spend the rest of the day at leisure. You will relax after your Red Sea adventure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Enjoy a day at the resort in Sharm El Sheikh and make the most of your stay at your own pace. You can relax by the pool or, on the beach. Choose from the many exciting Sharm El Sheikh trips we offer. One option is the Tiran Island Snorkeling Trip, where you can hop on a boat and see the marine life of the Red Sea.

Breakfast : Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast at your hotel you will be taken to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Once you arrive our representative will be waiting at Cairo International Airport to take you to your hotel, for check-in.

The rest of the day is yours to enjoy. You can relax, take a walk or explore the city at your pace. You may also choose to book one of our Cairo tours and make the most of your time in the city.

Dining: Breakfast

An experienced tour guide from Aten Tours will meet you at your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your Alexandria Tour from Cairo. You will travel to Alexandria in an air-conditioned vehicle with your guide. The trip takes two hours, and there is a short stop if you want a drink, to use the restroom, or to stretch your legs.

When you arrive, your Alexandria sightseeing begins with Pompey’s Pillar, the surviving column of the ancient Serapeum. Then you will visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, built in 1477 AD on the site of the Alexandria Lighthouse, which was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Next, you will see the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. You will enjoy a walk along the Corniche and the historic harbor before having lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, you will return to Cairo with a rest stop along the way.

Meals: Lunch

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before checking out. You will then be transferred to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your 15-day Classic Egypt tour package and your journey through Egypt.

Dining: Breakfast