Tour to Egypt from India: 10-Day Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Cairo – Arrival in Egypt

Your tour to Egypt from India begins with your arrival in Cairo. Our representative will welcome you at Cairo International Airport, assist you with arrival and baggage formalities, and transfer you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Check in, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink, and receive a briefing about your exciting Egypt journey. In the evening, you can relax at the hotel or choose an optional experience, such as a Nile Dinner Cruise or the Pyramids Sound and Light Show.

Meals Included: None

Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, begin your tour to Egypt from India with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Admire the Great Pyramid of Khufu and discover the mysterious Great Sphinx and Valley Temple while your Egyptologist guide shares fascinating stories of the Pharaohs.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, with vegetarian or Indian meal options available upon request. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore its remarkable collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

In the evening, transfer to Cairo railway station and board your overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Enjoy dinner onboard as you travel through Egypt.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Aswan Sightseeing & Begin Your Nile Cruise

Arrive in Aswan after breakfast and board your luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, an impressive example of modern Egyptian engineering. Then take a motorboat to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully situated on an island.

Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon as you sail along the Nile. Admire the scenic riverside landscapes before enjoying dinner and an overnight stay onboard.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Optional Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo Temple

Start your day with an optional excursion to the spectacular Abu Simbel Temples, famous for their monumental statues and impressive rock-cut architecture.

Return to the cruise and enjoy lunch as you sail toward Kom Ombo. Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a fascinating double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.

Continue sailing toward Edfu and enjoy dinner onboard.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple

After breakfast, take a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride to the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

Return to the cruise and sail toward Luxor while enjoying lunch onboard.

Upon arrival, explore the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex and its impressive columns, monuments, and sacred lake. Continue to Luxor Temple, an ancient masterpiece beautifully illuminated in the evening.

Return to your Nile Cruise for dinner and your overnight stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Transfer to Hurghada

After breakfast, disembark from the Nile Cruise and explore Luxor’s West Bank.

Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings and explore three ancient royal tombs. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stop at the impressive Colossi of Memnon.

After lunch, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada on Egypt’s beautiful Red Sea coast. Check in to your beach resort and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner + Soft Drinks

Day 7: Relax & Enjoy the Red Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at your Hurghada resort. Spend your time swimming, relaxing by the pool, or enjoying optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, desert safaris, or boat trips.

Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner + Soft Drinks

Day 8: Hurghada at Leisure

Enjoy another free day in Hurghada. Choose from a variety of optional water activities or explore the local marina, shops, and restaurants.

In the evening, relax and admire the beautiful sunset over the Red Sea before enjoying your final evening in Hurghada.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner + Soft Drinks

Day 9: Hurghada to Cairo

After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Egypt. You can relax at the hotel or choose an optional visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar to shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant atmosphere of historic Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 10: Farewell Egypt – Departure to India

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

At the appropriate time, our representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport and assist you with your departure formalities for your flight back to India.