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11 Days Historical Vacation in Egypt (Flights Included)

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  • Tutankhamun artifacts inside the Egyptian Museum in Cairo during a Historical Vacation in Egypt tour
  • Epic One Day Excursion Trip from Hurghada to Pyramids (Flight Included)
  • Old mosque in Cairo Egypt
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  • Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
  • Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others

Overview

Historical Vacation in Egypt is a dream journey for travelers who seek to uncover ancient civilizations, iconic monuments, and the timeless cultural heritage of the Land of the Pharaohs. This expertly curated 11-day itinerary blends world-famous archaeological sites, guided museum visits, scenic Nile landscapes, and authentic local experiences — all tied together with domestic flights for smooth travel across the country.
Your adventure begins in Cairo, where the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum introduce you to Egypt’s powerful dynastic past. From the treasures of Tutankhamun to the royal mummies, Cairo sets the stage for a history-rich exploration like no other. Stroll through Old Cairo’s mosques, churches, and bustling souks, where multiple civilizations have left their mark.
Continue to Luxor, the open-air museum of ancient Thebes, where the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple tell the stories of pharaohs and gods. Sail along the serene Nile toward Aswan, discovering riverside temples, traditional Nubian culture, and the striking Philae Temple dedicated to Isis.
visit to Abu Simbel allow you to witness one of Egypt’s greatest architectural masterpieces, relocated stone by stone to preserve its legacy. Throughout your Historical Vacation in Egypt, professional Egyptologist guides enrich your journey with storytelling, cultural context, and archaeological insight.
This tour belongs to our Egypt Classic Tours cluster and connects perfectly with broader Egypt Tour Packages, giving travelers flexibility in style, duration, and theme. Designed for couples, families, and history enthusiasts, this 11-day experience offers comfortable accommodations, guided excursions, domestic flights, and private transportation — ensuring that your time in Egypt is meaningful, seamless, and unforgettable.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Discover Alexandria’s Qaitbay Citadel, Library, and Catacombs
  • Experience Aswan’s High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Abu Simbel temples
  • Uncover Luxor’s Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple
  • Visit Valley of the Queens, Deir El-Medina, Dendera, and Abydos
  • Stroll through Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

What’s Included

  • Domestic flights (Cairo – Aswan / Luxor – Cairo)
  • Expert Egyptologist tour guide ( German or English )
  • 4 nights accommodation in Cairo at a 4* hotel
  • 2 nights accommodation in Aswan at a 4* hotel
  • 4 nights accommodation in Luxor at a 4* hotel
  • Van Transfer from Aswan to Luxor
  • Assistance at Cairo International Airport
  • Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary
  • All meals as per itinerary, featuring local cuisine
  • All service charges and taxes

What’s Not Included

  • International airfare
  • Drinks in the restaurant
  • Personal expenses
  • Water in the cruise
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Items not listed in the itinerary
  • Italian, Spanish, Polish, and French guides are available with an additional supplement.

Pricing & Seasons

Prices are per person in USD

Season Solo Traveler 2-4 Pax (per person) 5-8 Pax (per person) 9-16 Pax (per person)
Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 3740 2320 1890 1780
Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 10 – 28 Apr 2026) 3970 2430 2000 1890
Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 3625 2250 1835 1725
May 2026 – Sep 2026 3600 2235 1795 1680

Accommodation

  • Cairo (Triumph Plaza, Barcelo, Pyramids Park Resort ) or similar.
  • Luxor (Ibrotel, Aracan ) or similar.
  • Aswan (Basma, Citymax ) or similar.

Notes

  • All prices are per person and based on standard 4-star accommodation.
  • Peak season surcharges apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter.
  • Please ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months. International airfare and Egypt entry visa are not included.

Child Policy

Children pay 50% of adult prices. Child rates apply when sharing with two adults. Please inquire for exact pricing and family room availability.

Families will enjoy a special 11 Days Historical Vacation In Egypt with activities tailored for all ages.

Make memories that last a lifetime during your 11 Days Historical Vacation In Egypt! The 11 Days Historical Vacation In Egypt is ideal for anyone passionate about history and culture. Embark on this 11 Days Historical Vacation In Egypt with friends and family for an unforgettable experience.

Start
Cairo
End
Cairo
Operates
Daily
Duration
11 days
Available
Year-round
Activity Level
Moderate
Suitable For
All Ages
Accommodation
Hotel

What To Expect

1

Welcome to The Wonderful Land of History

Arrive in Cairo and feel the excitement as you step into the cradle of civilization. Our representative greets you at the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival before you settle into your comfortable hotel.

2

Tour to The Pyramids

Awaken to the promise of discovery as you journey to the Giza Plateau. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid, gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx, and explore the Grand Egyptian Museum’s treasures. Return to your hotel, inspired by Egypt’s timeless legacy.

3

Visit Alexandria Top Attractions

Travel north to Alexandria, where the Mediterranean breeze carries tales of ancient glory. Explore the formidable Qaitbay Citadel, the world-renowned Alexandria Library, the towering Pompey’s Pillar, and the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Savor local cuisine before returning to Cairo, your heart full of new memories.

4

Fly to Aswan - Visit Aswan Top Landmarks

Fly to Aswan and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Nile’s southern reaches. Marvel at the engineering marvel of the High Dam, the unfinished grandeur of the Obelisk, and the enchanting Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Enjoy a flavorsome lunch and unwind in your Aswan hotel, surrounded by Nubian charm.

5

Visit Abu Simbel

Rise early for a breathtaking journey to Abu Simbel, where colossal temples carved into the rock honor Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Feel the power of ancient artistry and the warmth of the desert sun before returning to Aswan for a relaxing evening and a taste of authentic Egyptian hospitality.

6

Travel to Luxor - Visit Luxor East Bank Attractions

Board a comfortable train to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Wander through the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a forest of columns and sacred spaces. After lunch, experience the mystical Luxor Temple by night, its illuminated pillars casting a spell over the Nile. Rest in your luxurious hotel, anticipating tomorrow’s discoveries.

7

Visit Luxor West Bank Attractions

Cross to Luxor’s West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings reveals its royal tombs and secrets. Stand before the majestic Hatshepsut Temple and the towering Colossi of Memnon, feeling the spirit of ancient Egypt all around you. Enjoy a delightful lunch and return to your hotel, reflecting on the wonders you’ve seen.

8

Complete Your Holiday in Luxor

Begin your day in the Valley of the Queens, marveling at the artistry of royal tombs. Explore the fascinating Habu Temple and the artisan village of Deir El-Medina, where ancient workers once lived. After lunch, relax at your hotel, savoring the serenity of Luxor.

9

Visit Dendera and Abydos

Venture to Dendera and Abydos, two of Egypt’s most captivating temple complexes. Admire the intricate carvings and celestial ceilings of Dendera, then uncover the mysteries of Abydos, a sacred site steeped in myth. After a delicious lunch, return to Luxor, your mind alive with stories of gods and pharaohs.

10

Travel to Cairo - Visit Old Cairo Attractions

Fly back to Cairo and delve into the city’s rich tapestry. the Hanging Church, Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Wander the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and shop for souvenirs at Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Return to your hotel, your journey nearly complete.

11

End Your Vacation in Egypt - Fly Back Home Safely

Savor your final Egyptian breakfast before a smooth transfer to Cairo Airport. Bid farewell to Egypt, carrying home unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to this ancient land.

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11 Days Historical Vacation in Egypt package include- FAQ

  • This package typically includes domestic flights, hotel accommodations, guided tours with certified Egyptologists, entrance fees to major attractions, airport transfers, private transportation, and select meals. Optional excursions such as Abu Simbel can be added upon request for an enhanced cultural experience.

  • Yes. The itinerary is designed to be balanced and comfortable, offering a mix of sightseeing, museum visits, and free time. Families, seniors, and history enthusiasts appreciate the educational focus, private transportation, and expert guidance throughout their stay.

  • Travelers stay in well-selected 4- or 5-star hotels in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan for maximum comfort and convenience. Upgrades to luxury properties or premium Nile cruise cabins can be arranged based on preferences and budget.

  • No. Domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan are included in the package, allowing you to save time and avoid long overland travel. All flights are coordinated to align with the daily touring schedule for a seamless travel experience.

  • International flights are not included in the package. However, domestic flights between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor are provided as part of the tour, ensuring seamless travel within Egypt.

  • Cancellations made 30 days before departure are fully refundable minus a processing fee. Cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended for peace of mind.

  • Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. You can adjust the itinerary, request private tours, or make special accommodation arrangements. Please contact us to discuss your desired changes.

  • Tipping is customary in Egypt. We suggest a tip of $10-$15 per day for your guide and driver. Additional tips for hotel staff and local guides are appreciated based on service quality, but they are at your discretion.

  • The tour includes well-rated 4-5 star hotels in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Expect quality service and comfort at properties such as Triumph Plaza in Cairo, Ibrotel in Luxor, and Basma Hotel in Aswan. A reliable choice for those who appreciate excellent hospitality.

  • A valid passport with at least six months' validity is required. You will need to obtain an Egyptian tourist visa prior to arrival. Visa-on-arrival is available for certain countries, but we recommend applying in advance for a smoother experience.

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