An 11-day route that pairs Cairo’s ancient monuments with a three-night Nile cruise and Red Sea coast time. Expect guided archaeology, boat sails, desert roads and optional dives at Giftun Island.
An 11-day route that pairs Cairo’s ancient monuments with a three-night Nile cruise and Red Sea coast time. Expect guided archaeology, boat sails, desert roads and optional dives at Giftun Island.
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Operated by BTS · Cairo, Cairo Governorate
You arrive at first light beneath the hulking face of Khafre's pyramid — the stone is cool, birds wheel over the plateau and the city hums at a distance.
moderate.
11 days.
Suitable for travelers with regular mobility and the ability to walk uneven temple floors, climb short staircases and handle early-morning departures.
Most major site entry fees and a set number of breakfasts, lunches and dinners are included as listed, but optional activities (camel rides, some sound-and-light shows, and optional Abu Simbel trips) incur extra charges.
Many nationalities require an e‑visa or visa on arrival; check Egypt’s government e‑visa site well before travel and carry passport copies during the tour.
The tour is paced with coach transfers, flights and moderate walking; expect temple stairs, uneven surfaces and early mornings — a moderate fitness level is recommended.
Deluxe Nile cruise ships used on this route offer cabin accommodation, meals and entertainment; safety standards are generally high, but follow crew guidance for tendering and shore visits.
The route ties together Pharaonic monuments, Greco‑Roman temples and Coptic heritage sites, reflecting Egypt’s layered civilizations and UNESCO‑recognized relocations such as Philae’s reconstruction.
Coastal reefs are sensitive — use reef‑safe sunscreen and avoid stepping on corals; inland, stick to marked paths in archaeological zones to limit erosion and wear.
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