Cairo: 12-DAY Egypt Highlights Private Tour W/ Accommodation

Discover the captivating wonders of Egypt on a 12-day private tour that showcases the country’s iconic landmarks and rich cultural heritage. This meticulously curated itinerary immerses travelers in the grandeur of Cairo, the splendor of a Nile cruise, and the mysteries of ancient sites like the Great Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. With luxurious accommodations, personalized service, and a seamless blend of guided experiences and independent exploration, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, the Egypt Highlights Private Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to uncover the hidden gems and timeless allure of this remarkable destination.

Key Points

• This 12-day private tour covers Egypt’s iconic highlights, including the Great Pyramids, Nile Cruise, Valley of the Kings, and Sharm El Sheikh.
• The tour includes 3 nights in Cairo, 3 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise, 1 night on a sleeper train, and 4 nights in Sharm El Sheikh.
• The package includes private air-conditioned transportation, domestic flights, guided tours, and all necessary entrance fees and taxes.
• Flexible payment options are available, with the ability to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation up to 24 hours.
• The tour is customizable with multilingual guides and accommodates travelers with special needs, such as wheelchair accessibility.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The 12-day Egypt Highlights Private Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the country’s iconic landmarks, priced from $6,240.00 to $5,616.00 per person, with a savings of up to 10% available.

Travelers can take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This private group experience lasts 12 days, providing a personalized and immersive journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders.

The tour includes meet-and-greet service, private air-conditioned transportation, domestic flights, and guided sightseeing tours, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests.

Itinerary Highlights

The 12-day Egypt Highlights Private Tour immerses travelers in the country’s iconic landmarks, beginning with their arrival in Cairo and a visit to the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, and Sakkara Complex on day two. The itinerary then takes them on a Nile cruise, where they can explore the High Dam and Temple of Philae on day three, followed by visits to the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu on day four. Participants will also venture to the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak, and Luxor Temples on day five.

Itinerary Highlights
Day 2: Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara Complex
Day 3: High Dam, Temple of Philae
Day 4: Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
Day 5: Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak, Luxor Temples

Accommodation Details

This tour offers a range of accommodations to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for travelers.

Guests will spend 3 nights in Cairo at upscale hotels like the Fairmont Nile City and Maritim Jolie Ville, followed by 3 nights aboard a 5-star superior Nile cruise on the Movenpick Royal Lily.

The itinerary also includes:

1. 1 night on a sleeper train with half-board meals.

2. 4 nights in Sharm El Sheikh on a bed and breakfast basis.

3. Potential hotel or cruise changes, but within the same category.

4. All accommodations are selected to provide a high level of comfort and service throughout the tour.

Included Services

Guests on this 12-day Egypt Highlights Tour enjoy a comprehensive package of included services to ensure a seamless and memorable travel experience.

The tour includes meet-and-greet service at the airports, private air-conditioned transportation for all transfers, and domestic flights between Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh, and Cairo.

All sightseeing tours in Cairo and on the Nile cruise are privately guided, with entrance fees to all sites covered.

Travelers will also receive bottled water during the tours, and meals as specified in the itinerary.

Plus, all service charges and taxes are included, ensuring a hassle-free journey through Egypt’s captivating landmarks and attractions.

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Arrival and Airport Transfers

Seamless airport transfers and hotel check-in await travelers upon arrival in Cairo, kicking off this comprehensive 12-day Egypt Highlights Tour.

The tour includes:

1. Private, air-conditioned vehicle transfers from the Cairo International Airport to the hotel.

2. Assistance from a friendly meet and greet representative, ensuring a smooth arrival process.

3. Complimentary bottled water provided during all airport and hotel transfers.

4. Hassle-free hotel check-in at the luxurious Fairmont Nile City or Maritim Jolie Ville, allowing guests to begin their Egyptian adventure with ease and comfort.

With these thoughtful arrival logistics in place, travelers can look forward to seeing the rich history and culture that awaits on the upcoming tour.

Sightseeing and Guided Tours

The Egypt Highlights Tour offers a comprehensive sightseeing itinerary, with private guided visits to some of the country’s most iconic ancient sites.

Travelers will explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the serene Valley Temple on the tour’s second day.

The adventure continues with a Nile cruise, where guests will visit the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu.

In Luxor, the group will venture to the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Karnak Temple, and the Luxor Temple.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary, ensuring a deep appreciation for Egypt’s rich history and culture.

Dining and Meals

While the sightseeing and guided tours are the highlight of the Egypt Highlights Tour, the included dining and meals are equally impressive.

Travelers can expect a varied culinary experience, with a mix of traditional Egyptian dishes and international cuisine served throughout the tour.

The 12-day itinerary includes:

1. Breakfast every day, either at the hotels or on the Nile cruise.

2. Lunch and dinner during the Nile cruise, featuring a selection of Egyptian specialties.

3. Breakfast and dinner on the overnight sleeper train.

4. Breakfast during the stay in Sharm El Sheikh.

The tour’s dining and meal inclusions ensure that travelers can savor the flavors of Egypt while also catering to various dietary preferences and needs.

Additional Information

This 12-day Egypt Highlights Tour offers travelers a comprehensive and immersive experience, with a range of additional services and amenities to enhance the journey. Guests can choose from multilingual tour guides proficient in English, Russian, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, German, and Greek. While the itinerary includes entrance fees to all sites, tickets to climb inside the pyramids are available for purchase on-site. The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring accessibility for all. Additional costs may apply for pickup and drop-off from specific locations like New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Nasr City, and 6th of October City. With these thoughtful inclusions, travelers can embark on an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.

Additional Information
Tour Guide Languages	English, Russian, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, German, Greek
Pyramid Entry Tickets	Available for purchase on-site
Wheelchair Accessibility	Yes
Additional Pickup/Drop-off Locations	New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Nasr City, 6th of October City	Additional Fees Apply
Flexibility	Reserve now, pay later option	Free cancellation up to 24 hrs

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Private Tour?

The private tour has a small group size, as it is a private group experience. The tour is not offered as a group tour, but rather as a tailored, personalized experience for each booking.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. The tour operator offers flexibility to personalize the itinerary based on the traveler’s interests and preferences, for an additional cost.

Are Gratuities for Guides and Drivers Included in the Price?

Gratuities for guides and drivers are not included in the tour price. Guests are expected to tip service staff separately based on their satisfaction with the services provided during the tour.

Can the Tour Be Booked for a Solo Traveler?

The tour can accommodate solo travelers. The per-person pricing is based on double occupancy, but solo travelers can book the tour by paying a single supplement fee to cover the cost of a private room.

What Are the Wifi and Connectivity Options During the Cruise and Hotel Stays?

The tour provides WiFi access in hotels, but connectivity options may vary on the Nile cruise. Travelers should check with the cruise operator for specific internet and connectivity details during the cruise portion of the trip.

Recap

The 12-day Egypt Highlights Private Tour offers an unforgettable journey through the country’s rich history and culture.

From the iconic Great Pyramids to the serene Nile River, travelers will experience the wonders of Egypt in luxurious accommodations and with personalized service.

With guided tours, domestic flights, and diverse dining options, this private tour provides an exceptional opportunity to discover the best of Egypt.

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