Footsteps of the Pharaohs: Egypt Tour with Flights
This guided journey links Cairo, Upper Egypt, and Alexandria in one 10-day route through Egypt’s best-known ancient sites. Start with the pyramids at Saqqarah and Giza, then continue to Luxor for temples and tombs on the Nile’s west bank. The itinerary includes a Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, with visits to Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and Agilkia Island. There is also time for Abu Simbel and for Alexandria, where Greco-Roman remains add a different layer to the trip. The tour is designed for small groups and includes internal flights, transfers, and guided sightseeing throughout.
Key details
10 days
9 nights
Route
Egypt
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
10 days
Tour style
Small groups
Destinations
Cairo, Saqqarah, Giza, Luxor, Deir el-Bahri, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae, Agilkia Island, Abu Simbel, Alexandria
Transport
Internal flights, coach, cruise
Highlights
- Small-group tour
- Ancient Egyptian sites
- Cairo, the Nile and Alexandria
- Guided sightseeing throughout
- Internal flights included
Itinerary
- 1
Cairo
Arrival in Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport and transfer to your hotel in the city. Settle in for the night in Egypt’s capital.— - 2
Saqqarah
Saqqarah and the early pyramids
Travel to Saqqarah to visit the Step Pyramid and the surrounding pyramid complex, including the Bent and Red Pyramids.Breakfast, lunch - 3
Giza
Giza and the Egyptian Museum
Visit the pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, then continue to the Egyptian Museum.Breakfast, lunch
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Centrally located hotel in Cairo
- Nile cruise accommodation
- Internal flights between Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
- Egyptologist tour guide
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Air-conditioned transport during the tour
- Breakfasts, selected lunches and dinners
- 24/7 support
What's not included
- Travel insurance
- Entrance fees
- Optional experiences
- International flights
- Pre- and post-tour accommodation
- Meals, snacks and drinks not listed as included
- Gratuities
Dates & availability
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Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.