Tour Overview
Embark on an epic 14-day Standard Egypt tour with Discovery Tours Egypt, designed for travelers seeking the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. This all-inclusive journey covers Egypt’s most iconic destinations, from the timeless wonders of Cairo and Giza to the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, the vibrant Red Sea shores of Hurghada, and the majestic temples lining the Nile between Luxor and Aswan. Enjoy seamless domestic flights, handpicked 4 to 5-star accommodations, and the expertise of professional Egyptologist guides. Dive into the Red Sea, experience the thrill of a desert safari, and cruise the Nile in style. Each day is carefully curated to immerse you in Egypt’s ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality, ensuring magical memories and total comfort throughout your stay. Book your Standard Egypt adventure and discover why this land has captivated travelers for millennia.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum
- Explore ancient Memphis, Saqqara, and Cairo’s vibrant bazaars
- Discover Alexandria’s Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel, and Library
- Relax on Hurghada’s Red Sea beaches with diving and safari adventures
- Cruise the Nile in deluxe comfort from Luxor to Aswan
- Visit Karnak, Luxor, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temples
- Experience Abu Simbel’s monumental temples
- Enjoy expert Egyptologist guides and seamless domestic flights
Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities
What’s Included
- Domestic flight tickets (Cairo/Hurghada – Aswan/Cairo)
- 4 nights at 5* hotel in Hurghada (all-inclusive)
- 5 nights at 5* hotel in Cairo (bed & breakfast)
- 4 nights on 5* deluxe Nile cruise (full board)
- Meet & assist at Cairo Airport
- Professional Egyptologist tour guides
- Modern air-conditioned transportation
- Admission fees to all listed sights
- Meals as per itinerary
- All service charges & taxes
What’s Not Included
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
- Optional tours
Standard
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Pricing & Seasons
| Season | Solo Traveler | 2-4 Pax (per person) | 5-8 Pax (per person) | 9-16 Pax (per person) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 – Apr 2025 | 4480 | 2770 | 2340 | 2250 |
| May 2025 – Sep 2025 | 4060 | 2520 | 2070 | 2000 |
| Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 | 4620 | 2850 | 2390 | 2320 |
| Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 14 – 23 Apr 2025) | 5280 | 3190 | 2730 | 2650 |
Accommodation Examples
- Cairo: Triumph Plaza, Barcelo, Pyramids Park Resort or similar
- Hurghada: Mercure Hurghada or similar
- Nile Cruise: MS Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style or similar
Notes
Tour is available daily. For private tours, a supplement applies. Group discounts for more than 16 participants available. Passport must be valid for 6 months. Check visa requirements before booking. Peak season surcharges apply. See pricing page for full details.
Child Policy
Children under 12 years are charged 50% of adult price. Infants under 2 years may be free (contact us for details).
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Welcome to Egypt: Arrival in Cairo
Arrive in Cairo and feel the anticipation as you’re warmly greeted by your Discovery Tours Egypt representative. Glide through airport formalities and settle into your 5-star hotel, then savor a magical dinner cruise on the Nile, complete with local entertainment and stunning city views. Unwind in comfort, ready for your Egyptian adventure to begin.
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis – Fly to Hurghada
Awaken to the golden light of Cairo and set out to explore the legendary Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum. After a delicious lunch, journey to Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and ancient Memphis before flying to Hurghada, where the Red Sea’s turquoise waters await your arrival.
Free Day in Hurghada
Bask in the sun on Hurghada’s pristine beaches or explore the lively town at your own pace. The gentle sea breeze and shimmering coastline offer the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Scuba Diving in the Red Sea
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea, guided by expert instructors. Marvel at colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life, then return to your resort with memories of an unforgettable aquatic adventure.
Desert Safari Adventure in Hurghada
Feel the thrill of the Egyptian Sahara as you embark on a desert safari by quad bike. Experience the vastness of golden dunes, enjoy a traditional BBQ dinner under the stars, and soak in the serene desert atmosphere before returning to your hotel.
Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples – Nile Cruise Embarkation
Travel to Luxor and step into the grandeur of Karnak Temple, where ancient columns and sacred avenues tell tales of pharaohs. Board your deluxe Nile cruise, enjoy a sumptuous lunch, and witness the magical illumination of Luxor Temple by night.
Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Cross the Nile to the West Bank and explore the mystical Valley of the Kings, the elegant Hatshepsut Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Savor onboard cuisine as your cruise sets sail, drifting through Egypt’s timeless landscapes.
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Journey by horse carriage to the magnificent Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, then continue to Kom Ombo’s unique double temple. Absorb the history etched in ancient stones as the Nile carries you onward to Aswan.
Aswan: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple
Wake to the gentle rhythms of Aswan and visit the impressive High Dam, the mysterious Unfinished Obelisk, and the enchanting Philae Temple. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Nile and Nubian culture from your cruise.
Abu Simbel Temples – Fly to Cairo
Set off early for the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, marveling at their grandeur and historical significance. After lunch in Aswan, fly back to Cairo and settle into your hotel, reflecting on the wonders you’ve witnessed.
Old Cairo: Museums, Mosques & Bazaars
Delve into Cairo’s rich heritage with visits to the Egyptian Museum, Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Stroll Al Muizz Street and shop for treasures in Khan El Khalili Bazaar before relaxing at your hotel.
Islamic Cairo: Citadel, Mosques & More
Explore the majestic Salah El Din Citadel, the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the architectural gems of Sultan Hassan and Al Rifai Mosques. Enjoy a delicious lunch and immerse yourself in Cairo’s vibrant Islamic history.
Alexandria: Catacombs, Citadel & Library
Travel to Alexandria and descend into the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, admire Pompey’s Pillar, and tour the formidable Qaitbay Citadel. Savor fresh seafood and discover the modern marvel of the Alexandria Library before returning to Cairo.
Farewell to Egypt
After breakfast, bid farewell to Egypt as you’re transferred to Cairo Airport for your onward flight. Take with you unforgettable memories of ancient wonders, vibrant cities, and the warm hospitality of Discovery Tours Egypt.
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Domestic Flights in Egypt
Domestic flights in Egypt are operated by several reliable carriers, including EgyptAir, Nile Air, Air Cairo (Egyptian Airlines), and Nesma Airlines. These airlines connect major cities like Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada with frequent and convenient departures. Flights are typically short (1–1.5 hours) and are scheduled to minimize travel time during your tour.
Each ticket includes one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on. We handle all reservations and coordinate airport transfers to ensure a seamless experience.
For larger groups, we primarily use EgyptAir due to their dedicated group booking options and flexible scheduling support.
Additional Information
Booking & Confirmation
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
- A detailed itinerary including hotel names, domestic flight schedule, and daily activities will be provided after confirmation.
- If included, domestic flight information will be provided nearer to your arrival date.
- Domestic flight tickets (e.g., Cairo → Aswan / Luxor → Cairo) are issued closer to your travel date and are included in your final documents.
- Please ensure your passport information is accurate and submitted promptly for flight reservations.
Travel & Accessibility
- Lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly recommended.
- A light jacket is useful in winter months or for early morning tours.
- Moderate walking is required at archaeological sites; some paths may include stairs or uneven ground.
- Most sites and accommodations accessible, though some locations may have limited accessibility.
- While most accommodations and sites are accessible, travelers with mobility concerns should contact us in advance for support.
Accommodation & Meals
- Rooms are based on double occupancy. Solo travelers must pay a single supplement.
- Triple rooms include an extra foldaway bed suitable for adults or older children.
- Children under 12 provided a foldaway bed, children over 12 receive an extra bed (can be a full-sized extra bed or foldaway bed, depends on accommodation provider).
- Children under 12 sharing with parents receive a foldaway bed; over 12s receive a full extra bed or may require a separate room depending on the hotel.
- f this tour includes a Nile cruise, your itinerary will clearly state the number of hotel nights vs. nights aboard the cruise.
- Daily breakfast is included, along with selected lunches and dinners as per your itinerary.
- To change the board basis, please contact us.
- Special diets (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free) might be accommodated with advance notice.
Transportation & Optional Activities
- Domestic flights include one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on (8kg/17lbs), excess luggage fees may apply.
- Airport and hotel transfers are provided in private air-conditioned vehicles.
- Additional excursions (e.g., hot air balloon, Abu Simbel by air) can be pre-booked or added during your tour, subject to availability.
- For custom requests or private transport upgrades, please reach out prior to arrival.
Pricing, Child Policy & Cancellation
- Prices are quoted in USD per person, based on double occupancy.
- Peak season surcharges apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter.
- Children under 2: free of charge (sharing bed with parents).
- Ages 2–5.99: pay 25% of adult price; Ages 6–11.99: pay 50% when sharing with parents.
- Children 12+: pay full adult price and may require their own room or extra bed.
- Full details on cancellation policy, refund timelines, and last-minute changes available on our Cancellation Policy Page.
- Questions? Reach us anytime at [email protected]
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