King Tutankhamun’s Tour
Classic Tours
11 Days, 10 Nights | Weekly
See the best that Egypt has to offer from Cairo down to Aswan, and over to the Red Sea. But first, you begin in Cairo, exploring this vast metropolis, including the Egyptian Museum, the pyramids at Giza, and Coptic Cairo. Next, you’ll head to Aswan to bask in the beauty of southern Egypt. You will visit Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk.
You will then embark on your 5-star cruise up the Nile, seeing the historical sites of Kom Ombo and Edfu along the way.
Once in Luxor, you will explore the tombs on the West Bank, and marvel at the temples on the East Bank. Then it’s on to Hurghada for some time to relax on the beach beside the Red Sea. On the final day, it’s back to Cairo for one night, and then time to head to your home country.
Included
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at the airports
- Assistance from our guest relations during your stay
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Transfer from Cairo to Aswan by plane
- Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo by plane
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo, including bed & breakfast
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a 5-star superior cruise, full board
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Hurghada, all-inclusive
- A guide who speaks your language for all historical sites
- All sightseeing tours on the cruise by Amun Tours
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo are private tours
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
- Bottled water during the trips
- Portage when needed
- All service charges and taxes
Egyptian sim card for your unlocked mobile device for internet data (Charged once) (be sure to check about unlocking your device before leaving your home country).
Excluded
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Snacks between mealtimes
- Tipping
- Personal spending
Tour Plan
Day 1
Arrival In Cairo
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
At your hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
- Overnight in Cairo.
- Welcome drink included.
- Meals: Dinner is available at the hotel, or explore the nearby restaurants (at your cost). You may also decide to participate in an optional dinner out.
Day 2
Pyramids Of Giza And Saqqara
After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your personal guide to the Giza Plateau to visit the famous pyramids complex, along with the Sphinx and the Valley Temple facing the great statue.
You may choose the additional visit to the Solar Boat in front of Cheops Pyramid (extra ticket on the spot).
Lunch will be served in a cozy restaurant, and then you’ll proceed to Sakkara to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
You will then travel to Memphis, the Old Kingdom's capital and famous Necropolis.
- Overnight in Cairo.
- Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 3
Exploring Cairo
Have a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. Then you will be escorted by your private guide to visit the Egyptian Museum, including the treasures from the child king Tutankhamun, alongside many other fascinating artifacts.
You may choose to take the additional visit to the mummies' room at the museum (extra ticket on the spot).
Lunch will be in a local restaurant before moving to visit the Citadel of Salah El Din. This is one of the best spots in the city for a panoramic view of Cairo. Next, continue to Coptic Cairo to visit sites such as the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 4
Cairo To Aswan
Have breakfast at your hotel, then check out when you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Aswan.
You will be met at Aswan airport, and then you will enjoy visiting the picturesque Philae Temple, which sits on an island (transportation by boat included).
Next, you will see the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk; this is a perfect place to understand ancient building techniques.
You will then check in on your Nile cruise.
- Lunch and dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 5
Aswan To Esna
Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board, and then visit the Temple shared by the two figures, Sobek and Haeroris, in Kom Ombo. Then, while sailing to Edfu, enjoy your lunch on board your boat.
After that, visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna.
- Dinner and overnight on board.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 6
Luxor’s West Bank
Sail to Luxor, have breakfast on board, and then visit the West Bank. Take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings, then visit the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and finally the Colossi of Memnon.
- Lunch on board.
- Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing.
- Dinner on board.
- Overnight in Luxor.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 7
Luxor And The East Bank, Travel To Hurghada
Enjoy your breakfast on board. Check out from your Nile cruise after breakfast. You will be driven to Karnak and Luxor temples.
Enjoy your lunch before the bus ride to your Red Sea resort in Hurghada. From Luxor to Hurghada is about a 3.5-hour drive.
- Overnight in Hurghada.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 8
Hurghada
Enjoy all that your hotel has to offer – beach games, exercise classes, and belly dancing by the pool. In addition, there are optional tours to experience the exquisite diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs to see some amazing, rare fish.
Or you might choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing, and deep-sea fishing.
- Overnight in Hurghada.
- Meals: all-inclusive at the hotel.
Day 9
Hurghada
Continue to enjoy the Red Sea! Why not take an optional boat ride to go snorkeling and meet some of the friendly fish in the Red Sea, or try a new sport such as windsurfing?
- Meals: all-inclusive at the hotel.
Day 10
Hurghada To Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel in Hurghada with free time at leisure, and then you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met and assisted by one of our representatives, then transferred to your hotel for free time and an overnight stay in Cairo.
This is a great opportunity to check out some of our optional Cairo activities, such as a Nile dinner cruise or the Tanoura show in Khan el Khalili.
- Meals: Breakfast at the hotel in Hurghada.
Day 11
Departure From Cairo To Home
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Enjoy some free time before your flight. Check-out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
You should be at the airport three hours prior to flight departure.
- Meals: Breakfast.
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